General English Practice Question and Answer

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.

Jump on the bandwagon

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    To take a long ride
    Correct
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  • 2
    To insult someone
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    To join a popular trend
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To trust someone blindly
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "To join a popular trend"

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.

Nirmal said to us, "My father gave me a purse yesterday." 

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    Nirmal told us that my father given me a purse the previous day.
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  • 2
    Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Nirmal told us that his father has given him a purse yesterday.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse yesterday.
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day. "

Q:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

DENOUNCE

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    criticise
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    Wrong
  • 2
    applaud
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    vilify
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    blame
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "applaud"

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.

The police has not demonstrated any measure of ______ in ________ with street protests.

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    Sympathy, tackle
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Mercy, fighting
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Case, confronting
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Atrocity, curbing
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    Restraint, dealing
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "Restraint, dealing"

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

Life is never meant to

A-country like India
B-be easy, especially if you
C-live in a developing

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    BAC
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ACB
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    BCA
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ABC
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "BCA"

Q:

Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
After he……the child, the body……………into the river. (murder, throw)

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    had murdered, was thrown
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  • 2
    has been murdering, was throw
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    have been murdered, were thrown
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    has murdered, is throw
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. " had murdered, was thrown"

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