General English Practice Question and Answer

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Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative 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).
Q.8. Birds sit on the boughs of tree in my garden and with their sweet notes fill the air with music.

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    fill their sweet notes in the air
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    by their sweet notes fill the air
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    fill the air by their sweet notes
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "fill the air by their sweet notes "

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Pick out the correct sentence from those given below: 

(A) She rubbed her eyes hardly.
(B) She hardly rub her eyes.
(C) She rubbed hardly her eyes.
(D) She rubbed her eyes hard. 

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 4. "D"

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My sister asked me (A)/ that how long (B)/ I would stay there. (C) No Error (D). 

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    C
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    A
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    B
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    D
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Answer : 3. "B"

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Unless aid arrives (A) within the next few weeks (B)/ thousands are starving. (C) No error (D) 

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    A
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    C
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    D
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    B
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Answer : 2. "C"

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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

We had a lot of difficulty (A)/ to find B/ the house. (C)/ No error (D)

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"

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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 ) .

He was so afraid that his knees knocked one another.

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    one against
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    each other
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    both (A) and (B)
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    No improvement.
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Answer : 2. "each other "

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In each of the following sentences, an idiomatic expression or a proverb. Select the  alternatives which best describes its use in the sentence.
Mrs. Nayak opened the discussion on the ‘alarming rate of poverty in India’.

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    Started the discussion
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    Gave her opinion in the discussion
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    Did not agree on the discussion
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    Welcomed the people to the discussion
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "Started the discussion"

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