General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
QID : 5
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611a3e8614663c47a230b81d- 1lastfalse
- 2othertrue
- 3mostfalse
- 4secondfalse
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Answer : 2. "other"
Q: The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.
My cousin is not like going for a walk very much.
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643d408e5e6b046f1b041145- 1very muchtrue
- 2is not likefalse
- 3My cousinfalse
- 4going for a walkfalse
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Answer : 1. "very much"
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 ) .
We urgently need well qualified teachers for our school.
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60052cb8f765dd760ed690d5- 1to our schoolfalse
- 2for ours schoolfalse
- 3to ours schoolfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q: The conference was successful, your style of presentations was……everyone liked it.
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5d79e9659b43216ae13ce315- 1valuablefalse
- 2difficultfalse
- 3conducivefalse
- 4wonderfultrue
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Answer : 4. "wonderful"
Q:Directions : In the following question, a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given which is divided into five parts, (A),(B),(C),(D) and (E). Part (E) is fixed and highlighted in BOLD. You have to arrange the other four parts to make a contextually and grammatically meaningful sentence (the meaning can be different from the one given in the question). If no such rearrangement is possible mark (e) as your answer i.e. 'No rearrangement is possible'.
deposit-taking activities altogether, by making them an offence (A) /the principle is that the Bill would ban unregulated (B) / framework that only comes into effect (C) / ex-ante rather than the existing legislative-cum-regulatory (D) /ex-post with considerable time lags. (E)
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5fd1a284eecb8d5083536c38- 1ADCBEfalse
- 2BACDEfalse
- 3CDBAEfalse
- 4DABCEfalse
- 5BADCEtrue
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Answer : 5. "BADCE"
Q:Direction: - Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.
There are no hard and fast rules that cannot be relaxed on such an occasion.
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5ddcb62c874e270a9a382ae2- 1that is difficult to solvefalse
- 2that can be alteredfalse
- 3that is very quickfalse
- 4that cannot be alteredtrue
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Answer : 4. "that cannot be altered"
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
A person pretending to be somebody he isn't
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5e311ef1d0aa6f23a8faa852- 1Aristocratfalse
- 2Hypocritetrue
- 3Conservativefalse
- 4Bureaucratfalse
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Answer : 2. "Hypocrite "
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.
The lady said to the servant, “If you don’t wash the clothes properly, I will dismiss you.”
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5f23a5b9e007d6124d7954d9- 1The lady warned the servant that she would dismiss her if she didn’t wash the clothes properly.true
- 2The lady told the servant that she would dismiss her on the event of bad work.false
- 3The lady cautioned the servant that she must wash the clothes properly.false
- 4The lady advised the servant to was the clothes properly.false
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