General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
Fathima felt that she had been made a scapegoat for her son’s incompetence.
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5f21386aec5b045afeafad2a- 1foolfalse
- 2witnessfalse
- 3fall guytrue
- 4proxyfalse
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Answer : 3. "fall guy"
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.
Lavish
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5e1fead412d76c309cd6930d- 1Scarcefalse
- 2Bountifultrue
- 3Simplefalse
- 4Austerefalse
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Answer : 2. "Bountiful "
Q:Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:
AMELIORATE
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5d70b7f660d0a53645a46fe0- 1Agreefalse
- 2Improvetrue
- 3Restorefalse
- 4Damagefalse
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Answer : 2. "Improve"
Q:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A government by the military class
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6017d8d5556c0d14e2f37323- 1Stratocracytrue
- 2Mobocracyfalse
- 3Kratocracyfalse
- 4Pantisocracyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Stratocracy"
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The groom said to the bride, "I will take good care of you."
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601a749a552e5f41f7b13083- 1The groom had promised the bride that he would have taken good care of her.false
- 2The groom promises the bride that he would take good care of her.false
- 3The groom promised the bride that he would take good care of her.true
- 4The groom has promised the bride that he will be taking good care of her.false
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Answer : 3. "The groom promised the bride that he would take good care of her."
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Everyone enjoyed the scene.
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5f0d3dc69b26c36beb2fa566- 1The scene has been enjoyed by everyone.false
- 2The scene was enjoyed by everyone.false
- 3The scene was enjoyed for everyone.true
- 4The scene was appreciated by everyone.false
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Answer : 3. "The scene was enjoyed for everyone. "
Q:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Eating mud
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6017c2d2644c9222dbd0c0f8- 1Calcivorousfalse
- 2Fructivorousfalse
- 3Equivorousfalse
- 4Limivoroustrue
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Answer : 4. "Limivorous"
Q: Direction(43): Select the correct or preferred spelling for each of these commonly misspelled words
Which of the following spellings is correct?
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5d723ecc2ac3c1480447c699Which of the following spellings is correct?
- 1arguementfalse
- 2arguemantfalse
- 3argumenttrue
- 4arguemintfalse
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