General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
Ipshita knows many languages like French, Dutch and English, and she speaks them fluently.
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6454c3b568c22b0883a3673c- 1Translatorfalse
- 2Polyglottrue
- 3Bureaucratfalse
- 4Prodigyfalse
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Answer : 2. "Polyglot"
Explanation :
Polyglot is appropriate here as it refers to someone who is proficient in multiple languages.
Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Do you deny that you have offered him a huge sum to impersonate you at the party last month?
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611e1afb781e525ece63630cDo you deny that you have offered him a huge sum to impersonate you at the party last month?
- 1you were offeredfalse
- 2No substitutionfalse
- 3you offeredtrue
- 4you have offerfalse
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Answer : 3. "you offered"
Q: Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Dr Prince became aware of a small figure standing in the aisle beside his seat.
B. “Won’t your mother be wondering where you are?” he asked her.
C. He brought his eyes into focus and saw that it was a girl of seven or eight.
D. She was staring at him steadily with large blue eyes.
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64cceac2a919c8488e303fa0- 1BDACfalse
- 2CDBAfalse
- 3ACDBtrue
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Answer : 3. "ACDB"
Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
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64cba5ac29beb3482a550892- 1Stabletrue
- 2Essentialfalse
- 3Urgentfalse
- 4Trivialfalse
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Answer : 1. "Stable"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
Nausea
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5f3e052c07f57c579cb04879- 1Sleepinessfalse
- 2Sicknesstrue
- 3Cheerfulnessfalse
- 4Calmnessfalse
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Answer : 2. "Sickness"
Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
If you plant a seed, / you will be noticed / that it takes some / time to grow.
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642245487ac9a186e4d37fea- 1that it takes somefalse
- 2If you plant a seedfalse
- 3you will be noticedtrue
- 4time to growfalse
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Answer : 3. "you will be noticed"
Q:Directions: - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningfully complete.
Marketing also (16) an environment in the marketplace for healthy completion. Marketing efforts get the (17) out on pricing of products and services, (18) not only reaches the intended consumers, but also (19) other companies competing for the consumers’ (20). As opposed to companies that have a monopoly on products and services that can charge almost any (21), marketing helps keep pricing competitive for a business to try to win over (22) before its competition does. Without competition, well (23) companies would continue to (24) while lesser known companies or new companies would (25) little chance of ever becoming successful.
Mark at (21).
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5fd716ee3245f22ef8b0d7d3Marketing also (16) an environment in the marketplace for healthy completion. Marketing efforts get the (17) out on pricing of products and services, (18) not only reaches the intended consumers, but also (19) other companies competing for the consumers’ (20). As opposed to companies that have a monopoly on products and services that can charge almost any (21), marketing helps keep pricing competitive for a business to try to win over (22) before its competition does. Without competition, well (23) companies would continue to (24) while lesser known companies or new companies would (25) little chance of ever becoming successful.
- 1Ratefalse
- 2Amountfalse
- 3Scalefalse
- 4Moneyfalse
- 5Pricetrue
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Answer : 5. "Price"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
IGNOMINY
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- 2virtuefalse
- 3disgracetrue
- 4esteemfalse
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