General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The boys absented themselves for two days.
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60ae2e01149ce93547ae316fThe boys absented themselves for two days.
- 1absentedfalse
- 2had absentedfalse
- 3were absentedfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Falsification of documents etc.
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60ae2d11149ce93547ae309cFalsification of documents etc.
- 1Laminatingfalse
- 2Copyingfalse
- 3Xeroxingfalse
- 4Forgerytrue
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Answer : 4. "Forgery "
Q: In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
Bone of contention
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60ae2c93d752621d4f9f9725Bone of contention
- 1Cause for quarreltrue
- 2A link between themfalse
- 3A delicious non-vegetarian itemfalse
- 4An item which made them contentfalse
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Answer : 1. "Cause for quarrel "
Q: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
There was a serious _____ between the two brothers.
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60acd1265c11632d824ac14eThere was a serious _____ between the two brothers.
- 1aberrationfalse
- 2altierationfalse
- 3altercationtrue
- 4alterationfalse
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Answer : 3. " altercation "
Q: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it
The man _____ for the purpose never did what was expected of him.
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60acd0df5c11632d824ac125The man _____ for the purpose never did what was expected of him.
- 1employedtrue
- 2citedfalse
- 3suppliedfalse
- 4favoredfalse
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Answer : 1. "employed "
Q: In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
At a stone's throw
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60accf73d752621d4f9c835eAt a stone's throw
- 1At a great distancefalse
- 2A quarryfalse
- 3At a short distancetrue
- 4At a place where quarrels take placefalse
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Answer : 3. "At a short distance "
Q: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
Light is _____ than sound.
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60acba952fb4b11d33d9ffc5Light is _____ than sound.
- 1sounderfalse
- 2lighterfalse
- 3fastertrue
- 4more fasterfalse
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Answer : 3. "faster "
Q: In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
Vermin (A) / does much harm (B) / to crops (C) / No Error (D)
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60acba365c11632d824a798aVermin (A) / does much harm (B) / to crops (C) / No Error (D)
- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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