General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Work against the clock

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    work in great hurry
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    work with concentration
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    work late in the night
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    work against all problems
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Answer : 1. "work in great hurry"

Q:

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
______ the train was late by six hours, it made up three hours before reaching its destination.

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    Because
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    In spite of
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    In case
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    Although
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Answer : 4. " Although"

Q:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

CONSUME

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    absorb
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    devour
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    save
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    exhaust
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Answer : 3. "save"

Q:

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
You must apologize ______ the punishment.

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    escaping
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    escape
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    to escape
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    escapes
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Answer : 3. "to escape"

Q:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INITIATE

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    begin
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    finish
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    trigger
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    commence
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Answer : 2. "finish "

Q:

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, then select option 'No error'.
The prices of tomatoes has/ soared up /to Rs. 65-70 per kg /in many parts of the country.

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    The prices of tomatoes has
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    in many parts of the country
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    soared up
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    No error
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Answer : 1. "The prices of tomatoes has"

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.

He rides the high horse because of his high connection.

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    is famous
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    talks flatteringly
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    puts on airs
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    is prosperous
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Answer : 3. "puts on airs"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Left out in cold

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    gullible
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    incorrigible
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    delible
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    infallible
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Answer : 1. "gullible"

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