General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative. 

The committee comprises …………………………. men of widely different views.

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    of
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    in
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    with
    Correct
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    preposition is not required
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Answer : 4. "preposition is not required"

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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.

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    worry endless
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    worried endless
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    worried endlessly
    Correct
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    worries endless
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No correction required
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "worried endlessly"

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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.

Capable 

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    Competent
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    Conceited
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Complacent
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Consistent
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Competent "

Q:

Choose the correct synonym of the words from the options given below: 

Uniform 

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    Variable
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    Unique
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Even
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Use
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Even "

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TIMID

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    Fast
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    Slow
    Correct
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    Medium
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Shy
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Shy"

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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.

Tirade

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    Trade
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Praise
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Applause
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rant
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Answer : 4. "Rant"
Explanation :

A "tirade" is a long, vehement speech or a stream of verbal abuse expressing strong disapproval or criticism. It often involves intense and harsh language directed towards a particular person, group, or situation. Choosing "rant" as the synonym for "tirade" is appropriate because a rant also signifies a loud, passionate, and often lengthy outburst of criticism or complaint.

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Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
Smoking has to…….in public places. (ban)

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    be banning
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    be banned
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    is banned
    Correct
    Wrong
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    is banning
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "be banned"

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