General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Deepen
1903 0602e0c3d9f2a38430909cd7c
602e0c3d9f2a38430909cd7cDeepen
- 1Relievefalse
- 2Intensifytrue
- 3Soothefalse
- 4Neutralizefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "Intensify"
Q:In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Mere
1902 05d70e543eb96471d6f369618
5d70e543eb96471d6f369618- 1immensetrue
- 2unadornedfalse
- 3sheerfalse
- 4bluntfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "immense"
Q:Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given below sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required ‘, mark (E) as the answer.
Ramesh worries endlessly about his son’s future as he was so poor in studies.
1902 05deb23e9a4034f362149cd01
5deb23e9a4034f362149cd01- 1worry endlessfalse
- 2worried endlessfalse
- 3worried endlesslytrue
- 4worries endlessfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "worried endlessly"
Q: Use the correct word in the following:
Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.
1902 06392e079d319b37ca1996317
6392e079d319b37ca1996317Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.
- 1readyfalse
- 2all readytrue
- 3was alreadyfalse
- 4were all readyfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "all ready"
Explanation :
(B) all ready - "Before the bell rang, the class was all ready to go home."
Q:The 1st and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. The find the correct answer and indicate it in the answer sheet.
1. During the mid 1600s, the Sun King, Louis XIV created a new fad of platform shoes, simply because he had the royal power to do so.
P. The chopines were worn to increase a woman's height.
Q. The platform shoes soon became the symbol of nobility.
R. They were often 24 inches off the ground and ladies had to be escorted through the streets.
S. Also during the time, women in Florence were wearing platform shoes known as chopines.
6. Some historians believe the modern-day high heel originates from the chopine.
1901 05f34cf004e31882c0439d8dc
5f34cf004e31882c0439d8dcP. The chopines were worn to increase a woman's height.
Q. The platform shoes soon became the symbol of nobility.
R. They were often 24 inches off the ground and ladies had to be escorted through the streets.
S. Also during the time, women in Florence were wearing platform shoes known as chopines.
6. Some historians believe the modern-day high heel originates from the chopine.
- 1SQPRfalse
- 2RSQPfalse
- 3RSPQfalse
- 4QSPRtrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "QSPR"
Q:Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:
COMPREHEND
1901 15d70ce4bd8eebc768d114ad6
5d70ce4bd8eebc768d114ad6- 1Understandtrue
- 2Agreefalse
- 3Reprievefalse
- 4Settlefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "Understand"
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "intervene on behalf of "
Q:Directions : In each of the following questions a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given with four words given in bold in each. Which of the following words should replace each other to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The meaning can be different from the one in question.
Immediately the sympathies of the (A) police and (B) magistrates, some sections of the media and (C) public opinion swing towards the (D) perpetrator, not the victim.
1900 05fd07eda1ebe713f940202eb
5fd07eda1ebe713f940202eb- 1A-Cfalse
- 2A-Btrue
- 3B-Dfalse
- 4B-Afalse
- 5No Interchange Possiblefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice

