General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Change the voice in the sentences given below by selecting the correct alternative:
Somebody has already used this towel.
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5e6a5049ee03046acc587ac1- 1This towel is already used.false
- 2This towel was already used.false
- 3This towel has already been used.true
- 4This towel had already used.false
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Answer : 3. "This towel has already been used. "
Q:In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.
He is always angry…………..his children.
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5ddd0ca3874e270a9a39bb8e- 1withtrue
- 2onfalse
- 3overfalse
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Answer : 1. "with"
Q: Select the synonym of the given word.
COERCE
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5d7f2e0750132761b5efa74bCOERCE
- 1cajolefalse
- 2pressurizetrue
- 3enchantfalse
- 4leavefalse
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Answer : 2. "pressurize"
Explanation :
The synonym for the word "COERCE" is:
(B) pressurize
"Coerce" means to persuade someone to do something by using force or threats, and "pressurize" shares a similar meaning in the context of applying pressure or influence to achieve a particular result.
Q: Directions (3): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet. (Mark your answer 3)
Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself.
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5d71e7e82ac3c1480446a908Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself.
- 1Importancetrue
- 2Depthfalse
- 3Weightfalse
- 4Budgetfalse
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Answer : 1. "Importance"
Q: Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative 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).
On one occasion he persuaded me to accompany him on shooting expedition he was planning
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5d7b3e6cd7bcd21c935a68e5On one occasion he persuaded me to accompany him on shooting expedition he was planning
- 1has plannedfalse
- 2had plannedtrue
- 3plannedfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "had planned"
Q: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
She was ______ to have worked with some renowned scientists of the world.
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5e85c26a1603713ff28970cbShe was ______ to have worked with some renowned scientists of the world.
- 1favourablefalse
- 2affluentfalse
- 3charmedfalse
- 4fortunatetrue
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Answer : 4. "fortunate"
Q: Shraddha is a singer. She sings _________
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63ca649405fff80dcffd892b- 1beautifulfalse
- 2beautifullytrue
- 3beautyfalse
- 4beautifulnessfalse
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Answer : 2. "beautifully"
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 ) .
If you had arrived earlier, you had found me in the bus.
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5f211b9b4ab50b169742b59d- 1would have foundtrue
- 2will findfalse
- 3would findfalse
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