General English Practice Question and Answer

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 sun hid behind a cloud and it seemed like a light (have been switched) off.

2142 0

  • 1
    had been switched
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    had been switch
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    have been switching
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    no improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "had been switched "

Q:

Directions: In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers A), B), C), D) and E). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.

It is _____ that in the present system there is neither justice nor ________ to law.

2141 0

  • 1
    Disgusting, practice
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Shameful, respect
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    unethical, subject
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    unfortunate, adherence
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    strange, concept
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 4. "unfortunate, adherence"

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.

I don't like people keeping me waiting. 

2141 0

  • 1
    I don't like people are kept me waiting.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    I don't like people were kept me waiting
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    I don't like being kept waiting.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    I don't like , people are being kept waiting
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "I don't like being kept waiting."

Q:

Choose the most appropriate option from the choices given below: 

Which of the following must be included in an official letter? 

2139 0

  • 1
    The address of the receiver
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Greetings for the family of the receiver
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    An enquiry about the health of the receiver's family
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    The writer's future plans
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "The address of the receiver "

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
PALLID

2139 0

  • 1
    FRIENDLY
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    PALE
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    WORTHLESS
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    COMFORTING
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "PALE"

  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "had planned"

Q:

Four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer sheet.

2138 0

  • 1
    Sychological
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Psychological
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Psykological
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Sykological
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Psychological"

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 ) .

English opens the window upon the world’s knowledge.

2138 0

  • 1
    The English
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    The English language
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The English land
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "The English language "

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully