General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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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600824f41187ab3869160a6cTo hit the nail right on the head
- 1To teach someone a lessonfalse
- 2To do the right thingtrue
- 3To destroy one’s reputationfalse
- 4To announce one’s fixed viewsfalse
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Answer : 2. "To do the right thing "
Q: 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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60082393da57152562a6c62fHe said to me, “What are you doing?
- 1He asked me what I was doing.true
- 2He asked me what I am doing.false
- 3He asked me what am I doing.false
- 4He said to me what I was doing.false
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Answer : 1. "He asked me what I was doing."
Q: 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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6008228ca41f3f2fa41b1039One should keep one’s promises.
- 1Promises should be kept by someonefalse
- 2One promise should be keptfalse
- 3Once a promise should be keptfalse
- 4Promises should be kepttrue
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Answer : 4. "Promises should be kept"
Q: Direction: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
INCLUDE
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6005691244bc071487746c82INCLUDE
- 1Embracefalse
- 2Embodyfalse
- 3Eliminatetrue
- 4Enclosefalse
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Answer : 3. "Eliminate"
Q: 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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6005683744bc0714877469acA person who loves wealth and spends as little money as possible
- 1Curmudgeonfalse
- 2Money grabberfalse
- 3Scrimpfalse
- 4Misertrue
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Answer : 4. "Miser"
Q: 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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600567cbd517b811ff7868a9List of issues to be discussed at a meeting
- 1Schedulefalse
- 2Agendatrue
- 3Time-tablefalse
- 4Planfalse
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Answer : 2. "Agenda"
Q: 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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600564c07a0c6e1017dc237cThe stewardess showed the passenger________
- 1when to start travellingfalse
- 2where to land the planefalse
- 3how to fasten the seat belttrue
- 4how to judge the altitude of the planefalse
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Answer : 3. "how to fasten the seat belt"
Q: 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.
she made her stepson her_____to her large fortune.
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6005645cd517b811ff784c2fshe made her stepson her_____to her large fortune.
- 1harefalse
- 2heirtrue
- 3hairfalse
- 4herefalse
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