General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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 ) .
He both won a medal and a scholarship.
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5ddca6b939b75a0aaa560f82- 1He won a medal and a scholarship both.false
- 2Both he won a medal and a scholarship.false
- 3He won both a medal and a scholarship.true
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "He won both a medal and a scholarship. "
Q:Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given below sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required ‘, mark (E) as the answer.
The little boy appeared all of a sudden out of nowhere and take everyone by surprise.
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5deb24e80c76b7071ae32317- 1took everyone as surprisedfalse
- 2take everyone with surprisedfalse
- 3took everyone by surprisesfalse
- 4took everyone by surprisetrue
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "took everyone by surprise"
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “What a beautiful scene”!
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5d7a0856f9c00671d48ad9fbHe said, “What a beautiful scene”!
- 1He said that what a beautiful scene it wasfalse
- 2He wondered that it was beautiful scenefalse
- 3He exclaimed what a beautiful scene it wasfalse
- 4He exclaimed that it was very beautiful scenetrue
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Answer : 4. "He exclaimed that it was very beautiful scene"
Q:Choose one word for the expressions from the options given below:
Statement of how much a piece of work will probably cost.
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5e6a2f26bb5e07410685f398- 1Predictionfalse
- 2Estimatetrue
- 3Forecastfalse
- 4Budgetfalse
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Answer : 2. "Estimate "
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
They have painted the door.
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6108ca852076b70f4010b671- 1The door was painted.false
- 2The door has been painted.true
- 3The door is painted.false
- 4The door be painted.false
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Answer : 2. "The door has been painted."
Q:In 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 it as your answer.
The _____ of democratic freedom is dialogue and the ____interchange of diverse ideas.
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6022933b2dc71d4148a26289- 1essence, unhamperedtrue
- 2epitome, discriminatingfalse
- 3deterioration, untrammeledfalse
- 4height, restrainedfalse
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Answer : 1. "essence, unhampered"
Q:A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
I know her well said Manisha.
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5e7afc694572817353d91e51- 1Manisha said that she knew her well.true
- 2Manisha said if she knows her well.false
- 3Manisha said that she knows her.false
- 4Manisha says that she knew her well.false
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Answer : 1. "Manisha said that she knew her well."
Q: A place where birds are kept 3324 25d14afa23177391557a39dc4
5d14afa23177391557a39dc4- 1Apiaryfalse
- 2Aviarytrue
- 3Nurseryfalse
- 4Extemporefalse
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Answer : 2. "Aviary"
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