General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative.
Kolkata, _________ Tagore lived is a crowded city.
1800 05e943f283d193e3bf6ff5ed8
5e943f283d193e3bf6ff5ed8- 1wheretrue
- 2thatfalse
- 3whichfalse
- 4whenfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "where "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
GRANDEUR
1799 05da838848f123a0cca936293
5da838848f123a0cca936293- 1Magnificencetrue
- 2Admirationfalse
- 3Happinessfalse
- 4Awefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "Magnificence"
Explanation :
The word "grandeur" refers to the quality or state of being grand, impressive, or magnificent, often in terms of beauty or scale. Among the given options, "magnificence" best expresses the meaning of "grandeur" as it signifies a quality of greatness, splendor, or impressive appearance.
Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
Simran was reading a book _____ waiting for the bus.
1799 05f6b101c473e9b04bc2a30e9
5f6b101c473e9b04bc2a30e9- 1whiletrue
- 2duringfalse
- 3fromfalse
- 4atfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "while"
Q:Direction: In these questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct as they are. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, write (d) as the answer.
When I lived in England (a) / it was natural for me (b) / to speak a lot of English. (c) / No error (d)
1799 063b6eed848c4df54f413ef0c
63b6eed848c4df54f413ef0c- 1afalse
- 2bfalse
- 3cfalse
- 4dtrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "d"
Q:Direction: - In the question read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. the error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
Many a man (A)/ have come to India from Bangladesh (B)/ to live here permanently. (C)/ No error. (D)
1799 05f325ec2a19eae5979fe0e60
5f325ec2a19eae5979fe0e60- 1Cfalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Afalse
- 4Btrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "B"
Q: Directions:(26) Select the words or group of words that is most Opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word in capital letters.
Penetrate
1797 05d72037a1a67ca48146870bd
5d72037a1a67ca48146870bdPenetrate
- 1yieldfalse
- 2insinuatetrue
- 3surrenderfalse
- 4withdrawfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "insinuate"
Q: He drew the curtains to make the room lighter and then lighted his cigarette with a lighter.
1796 05e5fb1a343c9b07d344867f9
5e5fb1a343c9b07d344867f9- 1The first ‘lighter’ is an adjective and the second is a noun.true
- 2The first ‘lighter’ 'is a noun and second is an adjective.false
- 3Both are adverb .false
- 4Both are adjectivesfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "The first ‘lighter’ is an adjective and the second is a noun."
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.
They said, “It was raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.
1796 05f364ef0dcc3540833156f5d
5f364ef0dcc3540833156f5d- 1They said that it was raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
- 2They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.true
- 3They said that it rained when they had come out of the theatrefalse
- 4They said that it had been raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice

