General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order:

At one level,

P- ­the law in understanding

Q- ­such cases of violence

R- ­one senses the limits of

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    RQP
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    PQR
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    RPQ
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    QRP
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Answer : 3. "RPQ"

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Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Craze for a thing that are not easily available in our country is a common phenomenon.

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    Craze for a
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    thing that are not easily
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    is a common phenomenon
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    available in our country
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Answer : 2. "thing that are not easily"
Explanation :

The correct form is "Craze for things that are not easily" to match the plural subject "things."

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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.

Vile

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    Crafty
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    decent
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    Horrid
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    Evil
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Answer : 4. "Evil"

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In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each four words have been suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

The empty ‘Chyawanprash’ containers near the makeshift kitchen at the elephant camp say it all – that the elephants have been having a healthy, nutritious diet as (1) by the veterinary doctors.  The camp managers say that the elephants get to have the nutritious (2) twice a day – morning before bath and early evening, walk eight to 1 km on the walking track twice a day and have loads of green fodder. A few of these elephants also undergo special medication, if necessary. ‘Valli’, a female elephant from the Koodal Azhagar Perumal Koil, Madurai, and ‘Vedanayagi’ another female elephant from Bhavani, Erode, are two such elephants. Based on the veterinarians’ prescription, the managers are treating the two for foot rot disease.
 The elephants get to (3) their legs in a decoction of seven chemicals, a traditional formula, to get over the problem. The foot rot sets in when the elephants are obese, or stand on hard surface or bitumen-topped roads for long with very little movement.
 Likewise, two other elephants are also undergoing eye treatment to overcome the ‘watery eye’ problem. This occurs when the elephants’ living (4) is hot. The managers say that the ingredients of the food and the quantity given to the elephants (5) from one to another and are dependent on the age and gender.
 Based on the two, a body-mass-index of sorts is derived and that determines the food and the quantity. Right at the start of the camp, the managers have noted down the weight of each elephant.
 This will be compared to the (6) that they will record when the elephants exit the camp around the second week of January. The managers say that one important factor in the camp is giving green fodder, which the elephants (7) in plenty in the camp. For the weak elephants, the camp managers give twigs of ‘aal’, ‘arasu’ ‘athi’ trees and also ‘koondapanai’. They add that the managers are also (8) the mahouts and those accompanying the elephants on the ways to keep the animal healthy. This is (9) the mahouts are with the elephants 24x7. And also because the animal should continue to live in a (10) environment.

Choose the correct option for (8).

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    educating
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    asking
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    brainwashing
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    developing
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Answer : 1. "educating "

Q:

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.

Taking a deep, ______ breath, I start again, successfully loading the filter and placing the cup underneath.

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    penetrating
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    surrogating
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    calming
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    jamming
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Answer : 3. "calming"

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Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

It was not possible/for we/to understand her. /No error.

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    for we
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    to understand her
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    No error
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Answer : 1. "for we"

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