General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The boy kicked the ball high into the air.
805 0645b893ee67f3b0a568a0747
645b893ee67f3b0a568a0747The boy kicked the ball high into the air.
- 1The ball will be kicked high into the air by the boy.false
- 2The ball was kicked high into the air by the boy.true
- 3The boy kicks the ball high into the air.false
- 4The boy had kicked the ball high into the air.false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "The ball was kicked high into the air by the boy."
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Sanguinity
805 0646231584f2cce98433790ff
646231584f2cce98433790ffSanguinity
- 1Acrimonyfalse
- 2Despondencefalse
- 3Optimismtrue
- 4Distrustfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "Optimism"
Q:Directions: Which of the following phrases given below in the options should replace the phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct and does not require any correction mark 'No correction required' as your answer.
Amazon Inc.'s self-driving vehicle unit, Zoox, has successful testing a robotaxi with employees as passengers on a public road.
805 064e340f1979251c280973d9d
64e340f1979251c280973d9d- 1has been testingfalse
- 2have success testedfalse
- 3has successfully testedtrue
- 4was testing successfulfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "has successfully tested"
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Anbu said to Suresh, "Priya is playing in the garden."
805 06332eb525c208a6bf707f236
6332eb525c208a6bf707f236- 1Anbu told Suresh that Priya was playing in the gardentrue
- 2Anbu told Suresh that Priya played in the gardenfalse
- 3Anbu told Suresh that Priya plays in the gardenfalse
- 4Anbu told Suresh that Priya play in the gardenfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "Anbu told Suresh that Priya was playing in the garden "
Q:Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Coca-Cola is to become the new sponsor of the London Eye after (1) ______ a deal to replace France's EDF Energy. The capital's giant Ferris Wheel has been a (2) ______ tourist attraction since it was introduced in 2000, when it was (3) ______ as the Millennium Wheel. It was previously (4) ______ by British Airways before becoming the EDF Energy London Eye in 2011. Coca-Cola will take over in January after (5) ______ a two-year deal with the wheel's owner, Merlin Entertainments, for an undisclosed sum.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
804 0642acab172ca731a991562ae
642acab172ca731a991562ae- 1Assortingfalse
- 2Enclosingfalse
- 3Clearingfalse
- 4Signingtrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "Signing"
Q: Given below is a word, followed by three sentences that consist of that word. Identify the sentences(s) that best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of the above’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences.
Ascent
A. She made her first successful ascent of Everest last year.
B. She nodded her ascent to the proposal.
C. His ascent to power was rapid and unexpected.
804 064d4ccafbd50dd8e2e11c645
64d4ccafbd50dd8e2e11c645- 1Only Cfalse
- 2Only Afalse
- 3A and Ctrue
- 4B and Cfalse
- 5None of the abovefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "A and C"
Q: From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
The streets are crowded with tribal urchins in tattered jackets, bowlegged donkeys hauling firewood, steep mountain trails, and occasional palanquins for arthritic bussinessman.
804 06454d73513eb5908ae39003a
6454d73513eb5908ae39003a- 1bowleggedfalse
- 2palanquinsfalse
- 3urchinsfalse
- 4bussinessmantrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "bussinessman"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence.
He was murdered in cold blood.
804 0646c77e54f2cce984352004a
646c77e54f2cce984352004aHe was murdered in cold blood.
- 1in cold weatherfalse
- 2deliberatelytrue
- 3when blood was coldfalse
- 4regretfullyfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice

