General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The principal and staff have made…………. efforts to enable the students to attend college on the days of the bus strike.

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    Integrated
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    deliberate
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    concerted
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    systematic
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Answer : 3. "concerted"

Q:

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. 

Select the correctly spelt word.

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    stridancy
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    stridensy
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    stridansy
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    stridency
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Answer : 4. "stridency"

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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.

Reading between the lines I realised that my friend wanted to keep something from me.

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    Looking for meanings that are not actually expressed
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    Reading carelessly
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    Reading with anxiety
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    Glancing over the lines
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Answer : 1. "Looking for meanings that are not actually expressed "

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.

Peter won the race fair and square.

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    fare and square
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    fairly and square
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    fair square
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    fair not square
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    No correction required
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Answer : 5. "No correction required"

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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.

Alluring

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    obnoxious
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    appealing
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    enticing
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    charming
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Answer : 1. "obnoxious"

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Direction: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

IMPETUOUS 

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    Cautious
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    Reckless
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    Agitated
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    Impulsive
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Answer : 1. "Cautious "

Q:

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.

Joey said to the girl, “How are you doing?”

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    Joey asked the girl if she was doing fine.
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    Joey asked the girl how was she doing.
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    Joey asked the girl that how was she doing.
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    Joey asked the girl how she was doing.
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Answer : 4. "Joey asked the girl how she was doing."

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Answer : 2. "admire"

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