General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
She remained a receptionist until well in middle age.
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5f361e0fdcc3540833149c99- 1until well in her middle agefalse
- 2well until in middle agefalse
- 3until well into middle agetrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "until well into middle age"
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The dealer will service the scooter for free the first three times.
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601a0ef6552e5f41f7af77fb- 1For the first three times, the dealer will service the scooter for free.false
- 2Servicing of the scooter for free will be done by the dealer for the first three times.false
- 3The scooter will be serviced for free by the dealer for the first three times.true
- 4The scooter was serviced for free by the dealer for the first three times.false
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Answer : 3. "The scooter will be serviced for free by the dealer for the first three times."
Q:In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Liberty
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5d70f0b2eb96471d6f36b00b- 1choicefalse
- 2licensefalse
- 3rightfalse
- 4incarcerationtrue
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Answer : 4. "incarceration"
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Answer : 1. "A"
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
Small pieces of metal that fly out from an exploding bomb
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5fbca2de67d8e52df723d115- 1Shrapneltrue
- 2Splintersfalse
- 3Fillingsfalse
- 4Bulletsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Shrapnel"
Q: Such was the education / of the Spartans with regard to / one of the greatest of there king
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644906699b03af93b70c902f- 1No errorfalse
- 2one of the greatest of there kings.true
- 3Such was the educationfalse
- 4of the Spartans with regard tofalse
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Answer : 2. "one of the greatest of there kings."
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 ) .
The term flora is use for denote plants of a particular region or period.
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60c1d7a8c8f0c93c70770c37- 1used denotingfalse
- 2denotingfalse
- 3used to denotetrue
- 4No substitution requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "used to denote"
Q: Directions (6): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.(Mark your answer 6)
Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already. He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.
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5d71ead32442194806644ea0Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already. He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.
- 1Affectstrue
- 2Effectsfalse
- 3Helpsfalse
- 4Alienatesfalse
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