General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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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5e6a179d8fcee56af2fcf505(B) She hardly rub her eyes.
(C) She rubbed hardly her eyes.
(D) She rubbed her eyes hard.
- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
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Answer : 4. "D"
Q: My sister asked me (A)/ that how long (B)/ I would stay there. (C) No Error (D).
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5f310cd2c923a92061dd1b14- 1Cfalse
- 2Afalse
- 3Btrue
- 4Dfalse
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Answer : 3. "B"
Q:In each of the following sentences , there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are four words denoted by (A), (B), (C), (D), (E). Find out one word that is to be fitted in both the sentences I AND II to make it meaningful. In case no word fits , mark (E) as your answer.
I. Nurses __________ the newborn babies tightly in blankets to calm them down.
II. Drug dealers began to _________ the narcotics tightly in saran wrap so they wouldn’t be discovered.
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5e8aabbd7b82aa7479fb05c7II. Drug dealers began to _________ the narcotics tightly in saran wrap so they wouldn’t be discovered.
- 1discordantfalse
- 2augmentfalse
- 3swaddletrue
- 4incuriousfalse
- 5none of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "swaddle"
Q: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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5db04031c386724da53b2b04- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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Answer : 2. "B"
Q: Unless aid arrives (A) within the next few weeks (B)/ thousands are starving. (C) No error (D)
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5f31104ec923a92061dd2482- 1Afalse
- 2Ctrue
- 3Dfalse
- 4Bfalse
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Answer : 2. "C"
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 ) .
He was so afraid that his knees knocked one another.
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5df20de80183ea49d62d53c1- 1one againstfalse
- 2each othertrue
- 3both (A) and (B)false
- 4No improvement.false
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Answer : 2. "each other "
Q: 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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5d7b44b1392abc227b4b4dcdQ.8. Birds sit on the boughs of tree in my garden and with their sweet notes fill the air with music.
- 1fill their sweet notes in the airfalse
- 2by their sweet notes fill the airfalse
- 3fill the air by their sweet notestrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "fill the air by their sweet notes "
Q: 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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5d495e9a2ef8ad44d161de62Mrs. Nayak opened the discussion on the ‘alarming rate of poverty in India’.
- 1Started the discussiontrue
- 2Gave her opinion in the discussionfalse
- 3Did not agree on the discussionfalse
- 4Welcomed the people to the discussionfalse
- 5None of the abovefalse
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