General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Directions (33): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 33 )
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5d7233f91a67ca481468f9c9There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that….(31)….all obstacles that…. (32)….our progress. A man of strong will is always ….(33)…., while one who is weak in will has to….(34)….many failures. “Nothing ventured, nothing gained”….(35)….be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no….(36)….is the greatest….(37)….of life. All difficulties melt away before a….(38)….mind. Very often we attribute our….(39)….to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but….(40)….do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 33 )
- 1successfultrue
- 2eventfulfalse
- 3fearfulfalse
- 4powerfulfalse
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Answer : 1. "successful "
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The organisers will give you a certificate.
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601a4bf008ff1450d90c3d83- 1You were given a certificate by the organisers.false
- 2Giving of certificate to you was done by organisers.false
- 3A certificate will be given to you by the organisers.true
- 4The organisers had given you a certificate.false
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Answer : 3. "A certificate will be given to you by the organisers."
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.
" May you live long and prosper ", said the old lady to her son.
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5da8493ab247ec0cc95f504a- 1The old lady blessed her son with long life and wished him prosperityfalse
- 2The old lady prayed for her son's long life and prosperityfalse
- 3The old lady prayed for her son and said that he might live long and prospertrue
- 4The old lady blessed her son and prayed for his long life and prosperityfalse
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Answer : 3. "The old lady prayed for her son and said that he might live long and prosper "
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).
The first inning (A) / to travel match (B) was very sensational, (C) / No error. (D)
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5ddcb0bc39b75a0aaa562733- 1Atrue
- 2Cfalse
- 3Bfalse
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Answer : 1. "A"
Explanation :
The first innings
Q: In the following questions, same of the error and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer.
The five team members (A)/ shared the prize money (B)/ between themselves. (C)/ No error (D)
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60531e4ca01bc44789ae4d74- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
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Answer : 3. "C"
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.
I regret the way I treated you.
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5f3e441972dcfe7bdc6cc367- 1I regret the way I am treating you.false
- 2I regret the way you were treated by me.true
- 3I regret the way you treated me.false
- 4I regret the way you were being treated by me.false
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Answer : 2. "I regret the way you were treated by me."
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.
As it was a dark and stormy night, Lata was too scared to go home alone.
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5deb229fde793124fa22bd5e- 1very scary tofalse
- 2much scared tofalse
- 3as scared tofalse
- 4to scared toofalse
- 5No correction requiredtrue
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Answer : 5. "No correction required"
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).
All the students/is done/better this year.
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5f994151f6ce7f236705b14f- 1All the studentsfalse
- 2is donetrue
- 3No errorfalse
- 4better this yearfalse
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