General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
Her supporters began to _______and she was left alone.
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6020e3dd1c403b45dac8e7bf- 1fall awaytrue
- 2fall overfalse
- 3fall onfalse
- 4fall offfalse
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Answer : 1. "fall away"
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).
Every man in this world (a)/ wishes to live long (b)/ but nobody wanted to grow old.(c)/ No error (d).
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5f7d746f1e5cb657ce336369- 1(a)false
- 2(b)false
- 3(c)true
- 4(d)false
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Answer : 3. "(c)"
Q:Choose the correct Reported Form of the sentences from the options given below:
She said, "Don't wait for me after seven."
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5e68a815188352234bed9530- 1She told me not to wait for her after seven.true
- 2She tells that we should not wait after seven.false
- 3She asks that we don't wait after seven.false
- 4She suggests to not wait after seven.false
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Answer : 1. "She told me not to wait for her after seven. "
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.
Our colleague was given a gift when she retired.
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5db03f4860fd914dbedfce6a- 1Our colleague give us a gift when she retiredfalse
- 2Our colleague was given a gift by us when she retiredfalse
- 3A gift was given to our colleague when she retiredfalse
- 4We gave our colleague a gift when she retiredtrue
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Answer : 4. "We gave our colleague a gift when she retired"
Q: Direction : Rearrange the following five sentence (A) , (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a paragraph; then answer the question given below them.
(A) A small wooden nest box is all it has taken to rekindle all the romance of bringing sparrows and other birds back into our cities and halt them from fading into the past like a forgotten folktale.
(B) There is something wrong with a city that remains unperturbed even as its birds desert it.
(C) Thankfully, the situation is not as hopeless as it seems.
(D) Much as we try to defend the seemingly irreversible modern life of these cities, we can’t stop our hearts from crying when we realize that our rapidly degenerating urban eco-system isn’t generous enough to let these delicate winged creatures build tiny little nests in its nooks and crannies, sit in solitude, and rear offspring.
(E) And this desertion seems to be true with most metros in India where house sparrows have almost become a thing of the past.
Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
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5d89ef41019438473fb880f2(A) A small wooden nest box is all it has taken to rekindle all the romance of bringing sparrows and other birds back into our cities and halt them from fading into the past like a forgotten folktale.
(B) There is something wrong with a city that remains unperturbed even as its birds desert it.
(C) Thankfully, the situation is not as hopeless as it seems.
(D) Much as we try to defend the seemingly irreversible modern life of these cities, we can’t stop our hearts from crying when we realize that our rapidly degenerating urban eco-system isn’t generous enough to let these delicate winged creatures build tiny little nests in its nooks and crannies, sit in solitude, and rear offspring.
(E) And this desertion seems to be true with most metros in India where house sparrows have almost become a thing of the past.
Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 4. "D"
Q:In the following sentence found out whether there is any error in any part of the sentence. If there is error mark your answer letter corresponding to that part a,b,c or d.If there is no error mark your answer ‘e’.
We have taken on (a)/ the responsibility of (b)/ arranging the required training (c)/ and vise the new staff. (d)/ No error (e)
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5dfb2b338014020c09311e66- 1dtrue
- 2afalse
- 3cfalse
- 4bfalse
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Answer : 1. "d"
Q: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The launch of the small electric car will depend to the willingness of buyers to pay more for it.
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5e85c2e6d931ca3febbb0006The launch of the small electric car will depend to the willingness of buyers to pay more for it.
- 1depend to the willingnesstrue
- 2of buyers to pay more for itfalse
- 3The launch of thefalse
- 4small electric car willfalse
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Answer : 1. "depend to the willingness"
Q: In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark your answer.
I don't think I can _____with him any longer.
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6008263cde03a43ae7b79d35I don't think I can _____with him any longer.
- 1put outfalse
- 2put offfalse
- 3put uptrue
- 4put onfalse
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