General English Practice Question and Answer

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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 ) .

The novel consists a thousand pages.

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    comprises of
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    consist of
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    composes
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "consist of"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A gentle song sung to put a child to sleep.

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    Lullaby
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    Lyre
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    Lyric
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    Laurel
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Answer : 1. "Lullaby"

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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.

The last few decades has seen a great deal of political instability in India.

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    Decade had seen
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    Decade has seen
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    Decades have seen
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    Decade have seen
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    No change required
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Answer : 3. "Decades have seen"

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Answer : 5. "E"

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It is said (A)/ that this room is not being opened (B)/ for the last fifty years. (C)/ No error (D) 

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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Answer : 4. "B"

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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.

She will surely pass if she ______ harder.

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    had studied
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    studied
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    studies
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    was studying
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Answer : 3. "studies "

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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).

The Committee is thinking (A) / not to bring around any change(B)/ in the basic structure. (C)/No error (D).

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"

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