General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. A panther is reported to have broken into a house yesterday in search of food and shelter.
B. The villagers heard his cries and ran to the house but the scared animal had run away through the window by then.
C. It secretly slouched into a room where a young man named Johnny was sleeping, who suddenly woke up and realised that the beast was roaming around his bed.
D. Just as the panther was about to leap on him, he swiftly shot out of bed and hid in a closet.
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647eefc6f4063d472f2b9b17A. A panther is reported to have broken into a house yesterday in search of food and shelter.
B. The villagers heard his cries and ran to the house but the scared animal had run away through the window by then.
C. It secretly slouched into a room where a young man named Johnny was sleeping, who suddenly woke up and realised that the beast was roaming around his bed.
D. Just as the panther was about to leap on him, he swiftly shot out of bed and hid in a closet.
- 1ABDCfalse
- 2BDCAfalse
- 3ACDBtrue
- 4DCABfalse
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Answer : 3. "ACDB"
Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The telecom growth story is a important component of the broader story of India.
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641af10232185cce37f40cf2- 1No errorfalse
- 2The telecom growth story isfalse
- 3the broader story of India.false
- 4a important component oftrue
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Answer : 4. "a important component of"
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
Handle with kid gloves
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601e6565d4491633b561b37c- 1to remove all hurdles to start somethingfalse
- 2to accomplish something too ambitiousfalse
- 3to show someone your creativityfalse
- 4to treat someone with extreme caretrue
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Answer : 4. "to treat someone with extreme care"
Q: The ___ chair was discared by the tenant.
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62fc856e8921e519c13a8edd- 1breakfalse
- 2brokentrue
- 3brokingfalse
- 4brokefalse
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Answer : 2. "broken"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Rose-coloured glasses
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64b65db62d3130f575354b24- 1a positive outlook on lifetrue
- 2a difficult situationfalse
- 3an outdated attitudefalse
- 4a belief not based on factsfalse
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Answer : 1. "a positive outlook on life"
Explanation :
The correct answer is- a positive outlook on life. Let's look at the meaning of the given idiom: Rose-coloured glasses- the tendency to see things in a positive light.
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
The visitors arrived at a lucky moment.
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5fbc92a267d8e52df72343c4- 1an opportunisticfalse
- 2an opportunityfalse
- 3an opportunetrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "an opportune"
Q: Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who draws or produces maps
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6036198ea0666c3c8505667d- 1cartographertrue
- 2draftsmanfalse
- 3photographerfalse
- 4designerfalse
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Answer : 1. "cartographer"
Q: Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blank.
Mr. Patel is the manager, so you need to explain ______.
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643d3ff719f0af16e38c54a3- 1to himtrue
- 2to herfalse
- 3from herfalse
- 4for himfalse
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Answer : 1. "to him"
Explanation :
(A) to him - Mr. Patel is the manager, so you need to explain to him.

