General English Practice Question and Answer

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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 ) .

She was more intelligent than either of her three sisters. 

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    all of her three sisters
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    each of her three sisters
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    any of her three sisters
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    No Improvement
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Answer : 3. "any of her three sisters "

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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).

During the last few years (A)/ the company works hard (B)/to modernise its image. (C)/No error(D).

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"

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Bose is (A) / more popular than (B) / any student in the class. (C) No error (D) 

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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Answer : 1. "C"

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In world of ours (A)/ one has to compete (B)/ for almost everything. (C) No error (D)

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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Answer : 3. "A"

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Mother needs your help in the kitchen.

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    Your help is needed by mother in the kitchen.
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    Needing of your help is done by mother in the kitchen.
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    In the kitchen mother needs help by yourself.
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    Your helping is needed by mother in the kitchen.
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Answer : 1. "Your help is needed by mother in the kitchen."

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Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. Thomas did not ______ the vegetables because he was busy.

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    bringing
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    bought
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    had bought
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    bring
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    was bringing
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Answer : 4. "bring"

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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).

The scissors that you asked for (A) / is in the desk drawer (B)/ in the bedroom.(C)/ No error (D).

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"
Explanation :

Replace ‘is’ with ‘are’.

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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 ) .

They have bought a new car, isn’t ?

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    Haven’t they?
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    Don’t they
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    have they?
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    No Improvement
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Answer : 1. "Haven’t they?"
Explanation :

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