General English Practice Question and Answer

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).

Ten new members (A) /have been enrolled (B)/ and seven resigned.(C)/No error (D)

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    B
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    C
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "C"
Explanation :

have resigned is correct from 

Q:

In each of the following sentence, an idiomatic expression or a proverb. Select the  alternatives which best describes its use in the sentence.
The team put their plan into execution the very next day.

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    Proposed a plan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Discussed their plan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Started thinking about a plan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Started carrying out their plan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of the above
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Started carrying out their plan"

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.

Ram was singing a beautiful song for his mother. 

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    A beautiful song was being sung by Ram for his mother.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A beautiful song was sang by Ram for his mother.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    A beautiful song was sung by Ram for his mother.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    A beautiful song was sung for his mother by Ram
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "A beautiful song was being sung by Ram for his mother. "

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We must start now ______ it will be too late.

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    or
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    but
    Correct
    Wrong
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    until
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    unless
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "or"

Q:

Change into Indirect speech. 

Hari said to his servant, "Prepare a cup of tea for me." 

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    Hari ordered his servant to prepare a cup of tea for him.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Hari urged his servant to prepare a cup of tea.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Hari requested his servant to prepare tea for him.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Hari advised his servant to prepare a cup of tea for him.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Hari ordered his servant to prepare a cup of tea for him. "

Q:

Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative 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).
Q.5. If you want to save money you must get rid of shopping.

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    cut down on
    Correct
    Wrong
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    get on with
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    put on with
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No improvement
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "cut down on"

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Answer : 2. "beyond"

Q:

Direction: In questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark answer in the Answer Sheet.

We waste much time on trifles. 

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    Much time is wasted by us on trifles.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Much time is wasted on trifles.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Much time was wasted on trifles.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Much time will be wasted on trifles.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Much time is wasted by us on trifles. "

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