General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the question given below five words are given in which four of them have a similar meaning and one word is the antonym for the other four words. Choose the word, opposite in meaning to the other four, as your answer.

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    conciseness
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    eloquence
    Correct
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  • 3
    rhetoric
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    magniloquence
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    blarney
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Answer : 1. "conciseness"

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    Invisible
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    Obsolete
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    Opaque
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    Wrong
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    Transparent
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Answer : 3. "Opaque "
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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.

He had committed a mistake. 

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    A mistake had committed by him.
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    A mistake was committed by him.
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    A mistake had been committed by him.
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    A mistake has been committed by him.
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Answer : 3. "A mistake had been committed by him. "

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Direction: Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

Skeptics would not_______ that the earth actually moves, let alone that it_______ around the sun.

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    permit, orbits
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    accept, revolves
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    experience, circles
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    assume, went
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    challenge, spins
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Answer : 2. "accept, revolves "

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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.5. If you want to save money you must get rid of shopping.

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    cut down on
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    get on with
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    put on with
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    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "cut down on"

Q:

On the issue of marriage. Sarita put her foot down. 

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    got down
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    walked fast
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    stood up
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    was firm
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Answer : 4. "was firm "

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