General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
The endurance of the crowds lining the Coronation route was most commendable. Soaked, chilled and sleepless, (1)______ remained wonderfully good-tempered and when the procession finally (2)______ they cheered whole-heartedly. The great merit of a (3)______ crowd is that its members remain individuals. It is (4)______ characteristic of the British culture that British people can collect in crowds (5)______ do not turn into mobs.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
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64c25e569e9013486a75bc6d- 1moreoverfalse
- 2perhapstrue
- 3onlyfalse
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Answer : 2. "perhaps"
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to you, “ He should be trusted.”
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64c1054224c8d11f42aa1830- 1I asked you if he should be trusted.false
- 2I told you that he should be trusted.true
- 3I told you that you should be trusted.false
- 4I told you that I should be trusted.false
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Answer : 2. "I told you that he should be trusted."
Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A no-examination policy would kill the competitive spirit among the students. It is important to encourage healthy competition in today’s times where all admissions and job recruitments are based on elimination. Also, in the total absence of examinations, (1)______ who truly deserve may not get fair (2)______, while those who need to (3)______ may not get the right (4)______. Moreover, examinations help to assess the (5)______ of teaching.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
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64d0dc12da3cc05b1e5c5bd8- 1consequencesfalse
- 2expensefalse
- 3quantityfalse
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Answer : 4. "effectiveness"
Q: Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. application, which can also be used to log complaints about
Q. littering or caused by the animals, according to officials
R. registered with the local authority through a mobile phone
S. the residents of Noida can now get their pets like dogs or cats
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644b8e676842c5ce47cdf6b8- 1QRPSfalse
- 2SRPQtrue
- 3PRQSfalse
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Answer : 2. "SRPQ"
Q: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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64787ae8272940f010e4ed37- 1Cemeteryfalse
- 2Accommodatefalse
- 3Intruderfalse
- 4Neccessarytrue
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Answer : 4. "Neccessary"
Explanation :
The correct spelling is "Necessary." The extra 'c' in "Neccessary" is incorrect.
Q: Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. When this extra water vapour condenses into precipitation, it results in heavier rain — or, if it's cold enough, heavier snow.
B. The atmosphere can store an additional 4% of water vapour for every additional 1°F of warming.
C. More water evaporates from soils, plants, lakes and seas as the atmosphere warms.
D. One of the most obvious indications of climate change is heavier rainfall.
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6479d9c851bf194753ed0626A. When this extra water vapour condenses into precipitation, it results in heavier rain — or, if it's cold enough, heavier snow.
B. The atmosphere can store an additional 4% of water vapour for every additional 1°F of warming.
C. More water evaporates from soils, plants, lakes and seas as the atmosphere warms.
D. One of the most obvious indications of climate change is heavier rainfall.
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- 2DCBAtrue
- 3ACDBfalse
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Answer : 2. "DCBA"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Day in and day out he pondered to find out a foolproof plan to capture Robin Hood.
B. The Sheriff did not want to give up the idea of capturing Robin Hood.
C. He shut himself in his chamber devising one plan after another.
D. He did not discuss his plans with anyone because he trusted nobody.
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Answer : 3. "BACD"
Q: Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
If proper treat, the wound should heal within a few weeks.
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