General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
To stop doing something; cease or abstain.
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62ea4efc6f92bf0da7cf34ea- 1to endurefalse
- 2to desisttrue
- 3to perseverefalse
- 4to dismayfalse
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Answer : 2. "to desist"
Q:The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
We don't really / want a large house; / we are looking for some comfort / and some convenience on a moderate price.
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64901a32bf323e479ac4baa6- 1and some convenience on a moderate pricetrue
- 2want a large housefalse
- 3We don't reallyfalse
- 4we are looking for some comfortfalse
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Answer : 1. "and some convenience on a moderate price"
Explanation :
The correct phrasing should be "and some convenience at a moderate price." The preposition "on" should be replaced with "at."
Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Who is talking in the phone?
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6458e605f3618908bf6ca9ae- 1forfalse
- 2ontrue
- 3withfalse
- 4atfalse
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Answer : 2. "on"
Q:Directions : In each of the following questions, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, select No error
You should learn to adopt (1)/ yourself to (2)/ changing circumstances.(3)/ No error (4)
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6340047ada15932e53e82fd4- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
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Answer : 1. "1"
Q: Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence:
We have had his speech yesterday.
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6392d287d319b37ca198da32We have had his speech yesterday.
- 1were havingfalse
- 2hadtrue
- 3had havefalse
- 4will have hadfalse
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Answer : 2. " had"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
One day, I was handed a few volumes of new literature unlike anything I had ever read before and so ________ as to make me utterly forget my hopeless state.
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645cceb2cdae930acb6a99cfOne day, I was handed a few volumes of new literature unlike anything I had ever read before and so ________ as to make me utterly forget my hopeless state.
- 1repellingfalse
- 2captivatingtrue
- 3boringfalse
- 4unrealisticfalse
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Answer : 2. "captivating"
Explanation :
(B) captivating - The word "captivating" fits well in the context of the sentence, suggesting that the literature was so engaging that it made the person forget their hopeless state.
Q:Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Hasty
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6411ba1967ad957a9775ca61- 1Expeditioustrue
- 2Restrictedfalse
- 3Laidbackfalse
- 4Lockedfalse
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Answer : 1. "Expeditious"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Probe
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642241ad2b960e1a41808719- 1Searchtrue
- 2Motivatefalse
- 3Invitefalse
- 4Pushfalse
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