General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The robbers broke in the house at night.
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5f6aedc2e68c06196f1d4fe5- 1at nightfalse
- 2the housefalse
- 3The robbersfalse
- 4broke intrue
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Answer : 4. "broke in"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
In the absence of your support, he would have lost the election.
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5ddca6fd103cc50a8fa57f65- 1Lacking your support, he would have lost the election.false
- 2But for your support, he would have lost the election.false
- 3He would have lost the election, if you had not supported him.true
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "He would have lost the election, if you had not supported him."
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
The doctor said to the patient, "How do you feel now ? Has the pain gone down ?"
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5f3636c4dcc354083314f258- 1The doctor asked the patient how he was feeling then and if the pain was down.false
- 2The doctor asked the patient how he felt then and if the pain had gone down.true
- 3The doctor asked the patient how he had felt when the pain was gone.false
- 4The doctor asked the patient how he is feeling now and if the pain has gone down.false
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Answer : 2. "The doctor asked the patient how he felt then and if the pain had gone down. "
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
Under no circumstances (A)/you would be allowed to remain (B)/ out of home after ten o’clock , (C)/said Radhika to her son (D).
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6038e1ba24cd273bc4fa998f- 1(A)false
- 2(B)true
- 3(C)false
- 4(D)false
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 2. "(B)"
Q:Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the sentence grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E), i.e., 'No correction required' as the answer.
In order to earning decent living we need to have a good job which pays a substantial amount of money.
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5ea6bff4fb6adc33ce5c4c19- 1earned decency lifefalse
- 2earning decency livefalse
- 3earn a decent livingtrue
- 4earned decently lifefalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "earn a decent living"
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
If you are in the good books of the boss, you are sure to rise quickly.
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5dd3c332bfcbc45cddeeb621- 1work well for the bossfalse
- 2praise the bossfalse
- 3in a favour with the bosstrue
- 4Co-operate with bossfalse
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Answer : 3. "in a favour with the boss"
Q:Directions (Q .121 - 125 ): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any . grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ' No error the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation if any).
Ajay was adamant ( 1 ) / on finishing work before leaving ( 3 ) / by the day . ( 4 ) / No error ( 5 )
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5da41963d69109270473a981- 11false
- 22false
- 33false
- 44false
- 55true
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Answer : 5. "5"
Q: Direction: - In the question read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. the error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
A milk (A)/ can provide protein (B)/ for nutritionally balanced diet. (C). / No error
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5ff42db7fa852a52b3633fdbA milk (A)/ can provide protein (B)/ for nutritionally balanced diet. (C). / No error
- 1Atrue
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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