General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four-alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
Why is time wasted by you?
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601169ee2a5c813e1574d47aWhy is time wasted by you?
- 1Why does you waste time?false
- 2Why did you waste time?false
- 3Why do you waste time?true
- 4Why have you wasted time?false
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Answer : 3. "Why do you waste time? "
Q:Change the following sentence in to Passive/Active voice.
Champagne is drunk on new year’s eve.
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5e6b9ae0dc5d481fc65266eb- 1They will drink champagne on new year’s eve.false
- 2People drink champagne on new year’s eve.true
- 3People always drink champagne on new year’s eve.false
- 4Let us drink champagne on new year’s eve.false
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Answer : 2. "People drink champagne on new year’s eve. "
Q:Change the sentences as directed, choosing from the options given below
What a lovely house he has built for himself! (Change into Assertive)
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5e68b2a310ba9547158cf6a2- 1He has built a lovely house for himself.true
- 2Has he built a lovely house for himself ?false
- 3What has he built for himself!false
- 4He has build a lovely house for himself.false
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Answer : 1. "He has built a lovely house for himself. "
Q: Choose the world which is most nearly the same in meaning of the word.
Snare
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5d495bf02ef8ad44d161dcd3Snare
- 1Traptrue
- 2Alarmfalse
- 3Planfalse
- 4Arrangementfalse
- 5Protectionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Trap"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
A study of words and the way words develop
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5f48d4b9e7f09063e63098b6- 1Philologytrue
- 2Phonologyfalse
- 3Phraseologyfalse
- 4Phonographyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Philology"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Having tired of playing he sat down to rest.
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6017e4a465f04759037de353- 1Having tired withfalse
- 2Having been tired oftrue
- 3Having tired byfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "Having been tired of"
Q: (DIRECTIONS 14): In the following questions, you have brief passages. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
Deriving your authority from the government , your position would secure the respect and consideration of everyone, especially in a service where official rank carries so much weight. This would secure you every attention and comfort on your way and there, together with a complete submission to your olders. I know these things are a matter of indifference to you expect so far as they may further, the great objects you have in view, but they are of important in themselves, and of every importance to those who have a right to take interest in your personal position and comfort.
Writer main motive in this passage towards reader is?
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5d71f45e2ac3c1480446c68cDeriving your authority from the government , your position would secure the respect and consideration of everyone, especially in a service where official rank carries so much weight. This would secure you every attention and comfort on your way and there, together with a complete submission to your olders. I know these things are a matter of indifference to you expect so far as they may further, the great objects you have in view, but they are of important in themselves, and of every importance to those who have a right to take interest in your personal position and comfort.
Writer main motive in this passage towards reader is?
- 1Work together creates differences.false
- 2Help othersfalse
- 3Respected position.true
- 4None of these.false
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Answer : 3. "Respected position."
Q: Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Since it does not have the ______ to do anything beyond sending out notices; the corporation has now decided to take steps to attach movable properties such as cars so that people take the notices more_____.
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5d89f2cf019438473fb8828bSince it does not have the ______ to do anything beyond sending out notices; the corporation has now decided to take steps to attach movable properties such as cars so that people take the notices more_____.
- 1Authority, appropriatelyfalse
- 2influence, justlyfalse
- 3guts, sincerelyfalse
- 4pressure, gravelyfalse
- 5power, seriouslytrue
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