General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

GROTESQUE

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    Literal
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    Solid
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    Distorted
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Fantastic
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Answer : 3. "Distorted"

Q:

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

RABBLE

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    Nobility
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    Rag
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    Scanty
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    Sanction
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Answer : 1. "Nobility"

Q:

Select the synonyms of Gaudy

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    Modest
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    Showy
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    Refined
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    Sophisticated
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Answer : 2. "Showy"

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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.

Far cry from

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    To be very different from
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    To be sad about past things
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    To be away from dear ones
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    To cry over small things
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Answer : 1. "To be very different from"

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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Directions: Each sentence given below has two blanks. Each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits in the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

Public sector infrastructure financing companies could____ of the ambitious 'smart cities' citing______of guaranteed returns on investments. 

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    opt for, crisis
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    opt out , lack
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    prefer, excess
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    select, lack
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    opt, cause
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Answer : 2. "opt out , lack "

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

Aggravate 

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    angry
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    intensify
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    increase
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    big
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Answer : 2. "intensify "

Q:

Choose one word for the expressions from the options given below:

Someone who does not like to work. 

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    Inactive
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    Dreamer
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    Lazy
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    Unemployed
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Answer : 3. "Lazy "

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