General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Miranda said to her teacher, “I was sick for a day.”

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    Miranda told her teacher that she has been sick for a day.
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    Miranda told her teacher that she is sick for a day.
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    Miranda told her teacher that she was sick for a day.
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    Miranda told her teacher that she had been sick for a day.
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Answer : 4. "Miranda told her teacher that she had been sick for a day."

Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To miss the bus

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    Short lived glory
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    To lose an opportunity
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    Escape by a thin margin
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    A problem in a situation
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Answer : 2. "To lose an opportunity"

Q:

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.

Soar
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    Sweet
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    Fly
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    Bitter
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    Sour
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Answer : 2. "Fly"

Q:

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

His shoes were soaked from walk through the dew.

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    soaked from walking
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    soak from walking
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    No improvement
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    soaks from walk
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Answer : 1. "soaked from walking"

Q:

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Sane

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    Paranoid
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    Reposeful
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    Stoical
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    Halcyon
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Answer : 1. "Paranoid"

Q:

Such was the education / of the Spartans with regard to / one of the greatest of there king

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    No error
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    one of the greatest of there kings.
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    Such was the education
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    of the Spartans with regard to
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Answer : 2. "one of the greatest of there kings."

Q:

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Desiccate

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    Honour
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    Ascend
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    Hydrate
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    Venerate
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Answer : 3. "Hydrate"

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