General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following questions, the first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and named P Q R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the parts and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and indicate the correct response.
1. Surgeons are next only to god.
P . As such they become demigods in the eyes of their patients and their families.
Q. And as the saying goes, cleanliness is next to godliness.
R. They give a new lease of life to people who are in their deathbeds.
S . Further a surgeon's work warrants cleanliness in every aspect.
6. Because of this purity which the surgeon sees everywhere he tends to be pure in his heart too.
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5ddd07c9874e270a9a39aa31P . As such they become demigods in the eyes of their patients and their families.
Q. And as the saying goes, cleanliness is next to godliness.
R. They give a new lease of life to people who are in their deathbeds.
S . Further a surgeon's work warrants cleanliness in every aspect.
6. Because of this purity which the surgeon sees everywhere he tends to be pure in his heart too.
- 1PQRSfalse
- 2RSPQfalse
- 3RPQStrue
- 4QPRSfalse
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Answer : 3. "RPQS"
Q: Direction: In questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark answer in the Answer Sheet.
The tiger caught a fox.
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5f3ccd40e9d7c228acc30412- 1A fox is caught by the tiger.false
- 2A fox had been caught by the tiger.false
- 3A fox has been caught by the tiger.false
- 4A fox was caught by the tiger.true
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Answer : 4. "A fox was caught by the tiger. "
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
We make butter from milk.
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6108c9f42076b70f4010aed5- 1Butter is being made from milk.false
- 2Butter has been made from milk.false
- 3Butter was made from milk.false
- 4Butter is made from milk.true
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Answer : 4. "Butter is made from milk."
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Mother said to you, “When will you start from Pune?”
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5f3f49e754900c5349e16e59- 1Mother asked you when you will be starting from Pune.false
- 2Mother asked you when you will start from Pune.false
- 3Mother asked you when you would start from Pune.true
- 4Mother asked you when you will have started from Pune.false
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Answer : 3. "Mother asked you when you would start from Pune."
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Answer : 2. "Athenians achieved victory "
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who holds established opinions
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60484eaf395e942502047592- 1atheistfalse
- 2monotheistfalse
- 3orthodoxtrue
- 4missionaryfalse
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Answer : 3. "orthodox"
Q:Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at ( A ), ( B ) and ( C ) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).
He came despite of his busy schedule.
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5f3261e5a19eae5979fe1cf2- 1but forfalse
- 2in spite oftrue
- 3neverthelessfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "in spite of "
Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into five parts with one of the parts of each sentence is highlighted in bold suggesting the grammatically correct part of the sentence. Out of the four other parts, choose the part of the sentence which contains grammatical or contextual error in it. If the given sentence is both grammatically correct and contextually meaningful, choose option (E) i.e., “No error” as your answer.
The ongoing merger among (1)/the two companies will (2)/have an adverse (3)/ impact on consumers. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fda3ddd99b23e48b2ef23- 1The ongoing merger amongtrue
- 2the two companies willfalse
- 3have an adversefalse
- 4impact on consumersfalse
- 5No errorfalse
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