General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
I had met him after the party where he had been given an inspiring speech
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5ea6beda8127c42fd38d5fd1- 1when he hadfalse
- 2where he would havefalse
- 3in which he was givenfalse
- 4where he hadtrue
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "where he had"
Q:Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
He promised to look into the matter.
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5f325ca3a19eae5979fe09fc- 1to peer closelyfalse
- 2to take care offalse
- 3to investigatetrue
- 4to questionfalse
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Answer : 3. "to investigate "
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.
Police caught the thief.
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60c73cfd9c5f0f6ddf44042c- 1The thief was catch by police.false
- 2The thief was caught by police.true
- 3The thief was being caught by police.false
- 4The thief was catch by police.false
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Answer : 2. "The thief was caught by police. "
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).
I would rather (A)/ play cricket than (B)/ to clean my room. (C)/ No Error (D)
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60c8854d9c5f0f6ddf4832ba- 1(a)false
- 2(b)false
- 3(c)true
- 4(d)false
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Answer : 3. "(c)"
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 ) .
Man has a strong desire to collect wealth.
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5ddca412874e270a9a37f652- 1spendfalse
- 2accumulatetrue
- 3wastefalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "accumulate"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
It took her a long time to get past her failure in the medical examination.
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5f361f43dcc3540833149f30- 1give upfalse
- 2go overfalse
- 3get over withfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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Answer : 4. "No improvement"
Q:Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An arched structure in a garden having climbing plants
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64aa9a7bf9f3b58259fe145b- 1Shelterfalse
- 2Pergolatrue
- 3Pathfalse
- 4Shedfalse
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Answer : 2. "Pergola"
Explanation :
(B) Pergola - An arched structure in a garden having climbing plants is called a "pergola."
Q:In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'
Nobody can deny (a)/ that Gandhi’s ideas (b)/ are different than (c)/ Lenin’s. (d)/ No error (e)
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5d7111322442194806639b90- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
- 4Dfalse
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 3. "C"
Explanation :
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