General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select No Error.
Government has reportedly made its displeasure known, (1)/ particularly on the speed and stealth with which (2)/ the negotiations are completed. (3)/ No error.(4)
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601941be65f047590382f705- 11false
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Answer : 3. "3"
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.
Anthology
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5f9a79503149fe41bd5e5605- 1Collectiontrue
- 2Inheritancefalse
- 3Legacyfalse
- 4Currencyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Collection"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
If they are going out, surely we will follow them.
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645b5c574d91510a5da42c3e- 1went outfalse
- 2go outtrue
- 3were goingfalse
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Answer : 2. "go out"
Q:In each of the questions 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.
Comparing apples to oranges
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5d764c36d7f35907c5b9fadd- 1To compare two things that have no differencefalse
- 2A useless effortfalse
- 3To be a fruit loverfalse
- 4To compare things that can't be comparedtrue
- 5To be a miserfalse
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Answer : 4. "To compare things that can't be compared"
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Q: Use the correct word in the following:
Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.
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6392e079d319b37ca1996317Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.
- 1readyfalse
- 2all readytrue
- 3was alreadyfalse
- 4were all readyfalse
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Answer : 2. "all ready"
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(B) all ready - "Before the bell rang, the class was all ready to go home."
Q:Pick out the correct sentence from those given below:
(A) A number of students is absent today.
(B) A number of students are being absent today.
(C) A number of students are absent today.
(D) A number of students been absent today.
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5e6a113a755e9d6ad85e662f(B) A number of students are being absent today.
(C) A number of students are absent today.
(D) A number of students been absent today.
- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q:Directions ( Q 126 - 130) Which of the phrases (1), ( 2 ) , ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and No correction is required ‘, mark (5) as the answer.
Came what may, she never missed a single sermon.
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5da41ca45225a412f51642e1- 1Come whatever mayfalse
- 2Come what maytrue
- 3Come what maybefalse
- 4Came what maybefalse
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Answer : 2. "Come what may "
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Life is full of ___1___ types of experiences. Strange, in fact, are the ways of God. If a man is happy today, he may be __2____ unhappy the very next day. Some ___3___ are pleasant and joyful while others are full of ___4___ and pain. If at one time a person finds himself on top of the world, at the ___5___ time he is depressed and downcast.
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