General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.

Prosaic

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    Poetic
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    Uninspired
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    Immoral
    Correct
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    Corrupt
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Answer : 1. "Poetic"

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.

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    at the poor accommodation
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    The visitors complained
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    during the tour
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    they were provided
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Answer : 3. "during the tour"
Explanation :

The correct form should be "The visitors complained about the poor accommodation they were provided with during the tour." The preposition "during" is unnecessary.

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Answer : 3. "had had"

Q:

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

She is pretending to be sick (a)/ because she don’t (b)/ want to study.(c)/ no error (d).

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    (a)
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    (b)
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    (c)
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    (d)
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Answer : 2. "(b)"

Q:

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

I found (A) / the two first chapter of the book (B)/ particularly interesting. (C)/No error (D).

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    A
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    C
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    B
    Correct
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    D
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Answer : 3. "B"

Q:

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

Attached to this application is an affidavit form and three sheets of blank paper.

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    are an affidavit form and three sheet
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    are an affidavit form and three sheets
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    is an affidavit forms and three sheet
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "are an affidavit form and three sheets"

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 tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in the context of the given sentence.

He found her dream house and has now landed an amazing job. He really does have the best of both worlds.

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    you can enjoy two different opportunities at the same time
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    to have lots of money to make the things done
    Correct
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    to play tricks in order to achieve targets
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    to bribe someone
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    to be honest
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Answer : 1. "you can enjoy two different opportunities at the same time"

Q:

Select appropriate preposition to fill in the blank:
 They walked ........... the footpath until they came to a bridge.

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    into
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    since
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    Wrong
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    along
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    Wrong
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    in
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Answer : 3. "along "

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