General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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.
Public agencies and nonprofit conservation groups is already working to promote conservation.
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64243c065bff3d098d1109e2- 1groups is already workingtrue
- 2Public agencies and nonprofit conservationfalse
- 3to promote conservationfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "groups is already working "
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cover up
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643fcbd82d621da1169d93f4Cover up
- 1Put a carpet underfalse
- 2Ignore insults madefalse
- 3Hide or concealtrue
- 4Close something foreverfalse
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Answer : 3. "Hide or conceal "
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Madhuri told me that I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.
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64b779b0efb5ba166889f908- 1Madhuri said to me, “I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.”false
- 2Madhuri said to me, “You could stay in her flat whenever she was in Kolkata.”false
- 3Madhuri said to me, “I can stay in my flat whenever I am in Kolkata.”false
- 4Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”true
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Answer : 4. "Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”"
Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Comic
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64634bb1f75f230a7a77f113- 1Nativefalse
- 2Costlyfalse
- 3Tragictrue
- 4Emptyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Tragic"
Q:Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The first meeting of the Standing Committee will be hold next week.
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64870681e8d2170cb3a1ebaa- 1No substitution requiredfalse
- 2will be holding next weekfalse
- 3will be held next weektrue
- 4will held next weekfalse
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Answer : 3. "will be held next week"
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
You will be prosecuted (1)/ for bringing seeds (2)/ into Australia. ( (3)/ No error. (4)
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652511ae6f662f282de3e503- 11false
- 22false
- 33true
- 44false
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Answer : 3. "3"
Explanation :
In/from will replace into because – in (Prep.) is used for indicating within a place from (Prep.) is used for indicating source/origin into (Prep.) is used for indicating entry, inclusion, or introduction in a place Look at the examples given below : He walked into the room. The train was coming from Australia. They were bringing drugs in India, for which they were punished. Prosecute (Verb) : to officially charge somebody with a crime in court Hence, in/from Australia is the right usage.
Q:Directions: In the following questions, 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.
Robin would draw a picture in the competition.
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6308b1c9e748b351c5e23cd4- 1In the competition Robin would have to draw a picture.false
- 2A picture in the competition would have been drawn by Robin.false
- 3In the competition Robin would be drawn a picture.false
- 4A picture would be drawn by Robin in the competition.true
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Answer : 4. "A picture would be drawn by Robin in the competition. "
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