General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the following question four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet.

To hit the nail right on the head

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    To teach someone a lesson
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    To do the right thing
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To destroy one’s reputation
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    Wrong
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    To announce one’s fixed views
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Answer : 2. "To do the right thing "

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Direction: In the question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

He said to me, “What are you doing?

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    He asked me what I was doing.
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    He asked me what I am doing.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    He asked me what am I doing.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    He said to me what I was doing.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "He asked me what I was doing."

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Directions: In the question, a sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

One should keep one’s promises.

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    Promises should be kept by someone
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    One promise should be kept
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Once a promise should be kept
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Promises should be kept
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Promises should be kept"

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Direction: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

INCLUDE

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    Embrace
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    Wrong
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    Embody
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Eliminate
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Enclose
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Eliminate"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A person who loves wealth and spends as little money as possible 

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    Curmudgeon
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    Money grabber
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Scrimp
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Miser
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Miser"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

List of issues to be discussed at a meeting

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    Schedule
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    Agenda
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Time-table
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Plan
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Agenda"

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Direction: In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested questions. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

The stewardess showed the passenger________

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    when to start travelling
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    where to land the plane
    Correct
    Wrong
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    how to fasten the seat belt
    Correct
    Wrong
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    how to judge the altitude of the plane
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "how to fasten the seat belt"

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Answer : 2. "heir"

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