General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
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5fd708a0f143f4708cd28937- 1Disgusting, practicefalse
- 2Shameful, respectfalse
- 3unethical, subjectfalse
- 4unfortunate, adherencetrue
- 5strange, conceptfalse
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Answer : 4. "unfortunate, adherence"
Q: Obstacles mean-
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5f9a90e5458f2d3833a63a7d- 1difficultiestrue
- 2racesfalse
- 3obstinatefalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "difficulties"
Q: Directions (24): In each of the question 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.
Get something out of your system
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5d7731b355dae01e57549268Get something out of your system
- 1To do something which you wanted to do to move ontrue
- 2To do something which is not the part of your bucket listfalse
- 3To get something which is not expectedfalse
- 4To have lots of error in a single taskfalse
- 5To get unexpected rewards from a mistakefalse
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Answer : 1. "To do something which you wanted to do to move on"
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
The poet drew on his fancy not his knowledge of nature, when he wrote his poem on birds.
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5def62f72c071834c4fd58dc- 1used his understandingfalse
- 2used his fantasyfalse
- 3used his imaginationtrue
- 4used his skillfalse
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Answer : 3. "used his imagination "
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Answer : 5. "thanked"
Q: Directions: In the question, a sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Someone pulled the bull violently
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600ac4f9baeda263c3ca20ecSomeone pulled the bull violently
- 1The bull had been pulled violently by someonefalse
- 2The bull was to be pulled violently by someonefalse
- 3The bull had been pulled violentlyfalse
- 4The bull was pulled violentlytrue
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Answer : 4. "The bull was pulled violently "
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 ) .
If she had studied hard, she would have got a first class.
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6127766993f02206607f95e8- 1If she studied hardfalse
- 2If she had studied hardtrue
- 3If she would study hardfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "If she had studied hard"
Q:Read the passage carefully and give the answer of following questions.
Smile, they say, and soon there will be miles and miles of smiles. If we keep __(A)_ourselves and do not mix with others, we shall soon be left alone to ponder __(B)__the misfortunes of life. Nobody likes to come across a _( C) _and self-centred person. People __(D)__gregarious and outgoing souls who are prepared to share their Joys and sorrows vanish if they have the capacity to laugh away their problems and miseries
Mark your answer at (A).
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5f3f43f951e6542224fbb136- 1byfalse
- 2totrue
- 3withfalse
- 4intofalse
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