General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
There has been a noticeable fall in the number of children dying from malnutrition.
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644b8ef0c8416cce118b6b72- 1noticeable fallingfalse
- 2No improvementtrue
- 3noticeably fallingfalse
- 4noticeably fallsfalse
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Answer : 2. "No improvement"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Some of us are plan to go for a movie tonight.
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5f1fcb760540cb2ffb047fb5- 1to gofalse
- 2for a moviefalse
- 3are plan to gotrue
- 4Some of usfalse
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Answer : 3. "are plan to go"
Q:In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
Time perception raises a number of ______ puzzles, including what it means to say we perceive time.
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6017cc2f6d6bae40a631ab44- 1boringfalse
- 2befoolingfalse
- 3discriminatingfalse
- 4intriguingtrue
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Answer : 4. "intriguing"
Q:In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Cut somebody some slack
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5d77249e9c86db1bd3190ec4- 1Not to be so criticaltrue
- 2Not to be so benevolentfalse
- 3Not to be so rudefalse
- 4Not to be so happyfalse
- 5Not to be so boringfalse
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Answer : 1. "Not to be so critical"
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Q:Directions : In these questions , 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 you answer is (D ) .
The commissions are set up to ask into the incidents.
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5f211b40ec5b045afeaf72f0- 1demandfalse
- 2inquiretrue
- 3lookfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "inquire"
Q: Directions:(22) Select the words or group of words that is most Opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word in capital letters.
Exasperate
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5d71fde02ac3c1480446f87bExasperate
- 1tranquilizetrue
- 2disturbfalse
- 3piquefalse
- 4maddenfalse
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Answer : 1. "tranquilize"
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.
Open the door.
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5ddb61dc5137d252a2b53ba6- 1The door must be opened.false
- 2The door will be opened.false
- 3The door is opened.false
- 4Let the door be opened.true
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Answer : 4. "Let the door be opened."
Q: Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order.
A. A young Brahmin came forward and bowed to the king.
B. He gripped the bow and looked at the princess with a smile.
C. His arms were powerful and did not seem to belong to a Brahmin.
D. He was tall, dark with broad shoulders.
E. They were certainly those of a warrior.
F. Then he strung the bow evoking a thunderous applause from the crowd.
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611e1c43781e525ece6366bdA. A young Brahmin came forward and bowed to the king.
B. He gripped the bow and looked at the princess with a smile.
C. His arms were powerful and did not seem to belong to a Brahmin.
D. He was tall, dark with broad shoulders.
E. They were certainly those of a warrior.
F. Then he strung the bow evoking a thunderous applause from the crowd.
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