General English Practice Question and Answer

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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 ) .

Rahul wanted to lend me few rupees in this hour of need 

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    borrow me a few rupees
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    lend me any rupees
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    lend me a few rupees
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "lend me a few rupees "

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He drew the curtains to make the room lighter and then lighted his cigarette with a lighter.

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    The first ‘lighter’ is an adjective and the second is a noun.
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    The first ‘lighter’ 'is a noun and second is an adjective.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Both are adverb .
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Both are adjectives
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Answer : 1. "The first ‘lighter’ is an adjective and the second is a noun."

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Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
A new house……recently by my uncle for personal Use (construct)

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    has been constructed
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    had been constructed
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    has constructed
    Correct
    Wrong
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    had constructed
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Answer : 1. " has been constructed"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

Politicians are notorious for doing undue favor to their relatives.

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    pluralism
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  • 2
    nepotism
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    dualism
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    polarism
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "nepotism"

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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.

Hard and fast

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    Weak
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    Strong
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Very strict
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Cause of trouble
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Very strict "

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

Bounding line of surface-

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    Periphery
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    Circumference
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Radius
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Edge
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Periphery"

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Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Fertile

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    Sane
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    Tough
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    Barren
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Civilized
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Answer : 3. "Barren"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

One who love all mankind

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    Philosopher
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  • 2
    Philosophy
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Philanthropist
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Philatelist
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Philanthropist"

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