General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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64426ad7a535a724917fbe12- 1Politicianfalse
- 2Dominantfalse
- 3Pamplettrue
- 4Accessoriesfalse
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Answer : 3. "Pamplet"
Q: Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket.
The party was so amazing that everyone _________ (hated) leaving it.
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6462150fc899b466f44856b7The party was so amazing that everyone _________ (hated) leaving it.
- 1loathedtrue
- 2enhancedfalse
- 3reveredfalse
- 4embracedfalse
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Answer : 1. "loathed"
Explanation :
(A) loathed - The word "amazing" suggests a positive experience, and among the given options, "loathed" is the most appropriate synonym for "hated."
Q:Directions: Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A) Colony losses last year weren’t as dramatic as the declines associated with Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), which was first identified in October 2006.
(B) Beekeepers tapped for the survey manage a total of 400,000 colonies, representing about 14.5 percent of the United States' honeybee colonies.
(C) Overall, colony losses during the 12-month period that ended in April reached 42.1 percent – the second-highest annual loss to date.
(D) Summer colony losses reached 27.4 percent, exceeding winter losses that came in at 23.7 percent.
(E) For the first time, beekeepers watched more of their colonies disappear during the summer than in winter
(F) A new survey outlining honeybee colony losses in the U.S. has scientists scratching their heads.
Which of the following sentences should be the FIFTH after rearrangement?
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5e3d0bf9c805647d5e367b55(A) Colony losses last year weren’t as dramatic as the declines associated with Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), which was first identified in October 2006.
(B) Beekeepers tapped for the survey manage a total of 400,000 colonies, representing about 14.5 percent of the United States' honeybee colonies.
(C) Overall, colony losses during the 12-month period that ended in April reached 42.1 percent – the second-highest annual loss to date.
(D) Summer colony losses reached 27.4 percent, exceeding winter losses that came in at 23.7 percent.
(E) For the first time, beekeepers watched more of their colonies disappear during the summer than in winter
(F) A new survey outlining honeybee colony losses in the U.S. has scientists scratching their heads.
- 1Bfalse
- 2Cfalse
- 3Afalse
- 4Efalse
- 5Ftrue
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Answer : 5. "F"
Q: In the following questions choose the word which is the exact opposite of the given word:
Enormous
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63735a12190e4c3c11cd2265Enormous
- 1Softfalse
- 2Averagefalse
- 3Tinytrue
- 4Weakfalse
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Answer : 3. "Tiny"
Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
In order to win the competition, one has to be creative.
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646227690827e80a9f8df11dIn order to win the competition, one has to be creative.
- 1most creativefalse
- 2more creativetrue
- 3creativestfalse
- 4creativerfalse
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Answer : 2. "more creative"
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Maasais live in (1)_______ very beautiful part of Africa. They live on the wide plains in southern and northern Kenya and northern Tanzania. The area (2)_________ of miles of rolling grass land, on which you can find thorny bushes and rocky hills. The people move from one place to another according to the seasons, looking for grasses and other plants (3)_________ which their cattle can graze. They have no permanent home. When they want to settle in a place for some time, they build a kind of camp called a ‘Manyatta’, where a few families livefor a (4)______ weeks or months. Then they move on again, taking their few belongings with them, and burning the old ‘Manyatta’ to the ground.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
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64997a8dc7d7c7e06728819c- 1withfalse
- 2atfalse
- 3ontrue
- 4Byfalse
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Answer : 3. "on "
Q: The following sentence has been divided into parts. 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.
Residents should keep an / eye out for strangers / acting suspecting in their areas
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642ac8642b960e1a4193d423- 1eye out for strangersfalse
- 2No errorfalse
- 3Residents should keep anfalse
- 4acting suspecting in their areastrue
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Answer : 4. "acting suspecting in their areas"
Q:Directions: In each of the questions given below a part of the sentence is given in bold. It is then followed by three options. Find the alternative that can replace the given bold part to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If none of the alternatives is correct and the sentence is correct as it is then select option (e) as your choice.
There are two novels on the table which needs to be read before the exams, but neither one are interesting.
(i) neither one has interested
(ii) neither one is interesting
(iii) neither one were interesting
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64ec859e2bbb242750d18442(i) neither one has interested
(ii) neither one is interesting
(iii) neither one were interesting
- 1Only (i)false
- 2Both (i) and (ii)false
- 3Only (ii)true
- 4Both (i) and (iii)false
- 5No correction is requiredfalse
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