General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Change into Indirect speech. 

Hari said to his servant, "Prepare a cup of tea for me." 

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    Hari ordered his servant to prepare a cup of tea for him.
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    Hari urged his servant to prepare a cup of tea.
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  • 3
    Hari requested his servant to prepare tea for him.
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  • 4
    Hari advised his servant to prepare a cup of tea for him.
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Answer : 1. "Hari ordered his servant to prepare a cup of tea for him. "

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Answer : 3. "is"

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The karate teacher asked me why I had been absent the day before. 

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    The karate teacher asked me, "Why are you absent the day before ?"
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    The karate teacher asked me, "Were you absent the day before?"
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    The karate teacher asked me, "Why were you absent yesterday ?"
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    The karate teacher asked me, "Why are you absent yesterday ?"
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Answer : 3. "The karate teacher asked me, "Why were you absent yesterday ?" "

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Answer : 3. "incensed"

Q:

To let off steam my friend started murmuring 

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    to show his approval
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    to show his displeasure
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    to release his tension
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    to show his anger
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Answer : 3. "to release his tension "

Q:

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

Kambli is one of the players (A)/who has been selected (B)/for the test match. (C)/ No error (D).

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    B
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    A
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 1. "B"

Q:

Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
She said to me, “I shall forgive you.”

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    she told me that she will forgive me
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    she told me that she was going to forgive me
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    she told me that she will not forgive me
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    she told me that she would forgive me
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Answer : 4. "she told me that she would forgive me"

Q:

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

A roundabout way of speaking

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    Centipede
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    Circumlocution
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    Coercion
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    Concentric
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Answer : 2. "Circumlocution"

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