General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Outrageous
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5f16721acf79540a7537a7bb- 1Lustyfalse
- 2Justifiabletrue
- 3Jollyfalse
- 4Wickedfalse
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Answer : 2. "Justifiable"
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
A big crowd chased him and later the police arrested him.
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5f34df55122f0b4ab917956c- 1He was chased by a big crowd and later arrested by the police.false
- 2He was chased by a big crowd and later arrested by the police.false
- 3He was chased by a big crowd and later the police arrested him.false
- 4He was chased by a big crowd and was later arrested by the police.true
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Answer : 4. "He was chased by a big crowd and was later arrested by the police."
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
The saint said, “We are mortals.” The saint
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5d7a02c3f9c00671d48ab57aThe saint said, “We are mortals.” The saint
- 1said that we are mortalstrue
- 2told that we are mortalsfalse
- 3said that they are mortalsfalse
- 4told that they are mortalsfalse
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Answer : 1. " said that we are mortals"
Q:Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. Five words/ phrases have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Jerimoth Hill (812 ft, 247 m) is the highest point in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. (1) town of Foster near Providence, the site is used as an observatory. It is also a (2) highpointers, and prior to 2005 was known for being difficult to access due to a local landowner who prohibited entry. The hill is located on Route 101 in Foster, a half mile from the Connecticut line. To (3), for which there is a sign, there is a .3-mile (480 m) long trail that has a mere 10-foot (3.0 m) elevation gain. The mountain is 812 feet (247 m) high and is located 15 miles (24 km) west of Providence, Rhode Island, and 35 miles (56 km) east of Willimantic, Connecticut. The high point was donated to Brown University by Walter Raymond Turner, a Brown alumnus of the class of 1911. In 1938 (4) saltbox house to the west and the surrounding 360 acres (150 ha). Turner provided a right of way, straight north from the high point to Route 101, though eventually (5).
Find out the appropriate word for blank 3.
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5eafba74021b821d91f341e6Jerimoth Hill (812 ft, 247 m) is the highest point in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. (1) town of Foster near Providence, the site is used as an observatory. It is also a (2) highpointers, and prior to 2005 was known for being difficult to access due to a local landowner who prohibited entry. The hill is located on Route 101 in Foster, a half mile from the Connecticut line. To (3), for which there is a sign, there is a .3-mile (480 m) long trail that has a mere 10-foot (3.0 m) elevation gain. The mountain is 812 feet (247 m) high and is located 15 miles (24 km) west of Providence, Rhode Island, and 35 miles (56 km) east of Willimantic, Connecticut. The high point was donated to Brown University by Walter Raymond Turner, a Brown alumnus of the class of 1911. In 1938 (4) saltbox house to the west and the surrounding 360 acres (150 ha). Turner provided a right of way, straight north from the high point to Route 101, though eventually (5).
- 1Ascend the summittrue
- 2Height of the hillfalse
- 3Go over the topfalse
- 4Fly through cloudsfalse
- 5Going through the gatesfalse
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Answer : 1. "Ascend the summit"
Q: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.
Turn a deaf ear
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60a3630fd3afc7379b0c0000- 1Disregardtrue
- 2Disobeyfalse
- 3Defyfalse
- 4Dismissfalse
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Answer : 1. "Disregard "
Q: Can you recite this poem?
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5f3bceafd3f21154652197a9- 1Would this poem be recited by you ?false
- 2Can this poem be recited by you ?true
- 3This poem can be recited by you.false
- 4You are requested to recite this poem.false
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Answer : 2. "Can this poem be recited by you ? "
Q:Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Did the earth always____(i)_____ as it does today? No, __(ii)____ its origin about 4.8 billion year ago, our planet has ___(iii)____ a lot of changes. The initial ball of fire ___(iv)___ down and the surface slowly ___(v)__ solid. Today we know that the Earth’s crust is divided into several plates, which move continuously. Entire continents have been displaced and mountains, islands and new seas have been formed or have disappeared.
Fill in the blank at (v).
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5fb22c11c5480c5eaf2ee393- 1has turnedfalse
- 2turningfalse
- 3turnfalse
- 4turnedtrue
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Answer : 4. "turned"
Q: Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Persons who rob ships
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64c8e4da29beb3482a4afd63- 1robbersfalse
- 2banditsfalse
- 3dacoitsfalse
- 4piratestrue
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