Dear Readers, we have given here the English Practice Questions for upcoming Exams 2017. Candidates can use this material for their preparations.
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Directions (Q. 1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error', the answer is e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
1). The next time you / are at the city airport, / apart of shopping for the usual, / you can also purchase a piece of art.
a) The next time you
b) are at the city airport,
c) apart of shopping for the usual,
d) you can also purchase a piece of art.
e) No error
2). Despite being laid low by illness / in the run-up to the event, / the sportsman intend to give his best / on the upcoming championship.
a) Despite being laid low by illness
b) in the run-up to the event,
c) the sportsman intend to give his best
d) on the upcoming championship.
e) No error
3). After staying together / for several years, the actress / finally separated from her husband / for good in 2004.
a) After staying together
b) for several years, the actress
c) finally separated from her husband
d) for good in 2004
e) No error
4). As the final placements at the IlTs / kick off on Thursday, students are set to / land their first crore-plus salary / offer from Microsoft and Oracle.
a) As the final placements at the IITs
b) kick off on Thursday, students are set to
c) land their first crore-plus salary
d) offer from Microsoft and Oracle.
e) No error
5). After swung between playing / positive and negative characters, / the actor is set to attempt comedy / for the first time on small screen.
a) After swung between playing
b) positive and negative characters,
c) the actor is set to attempt comedy
d) for the first time on small screen.
e) No error
Directions (Q. 6-10): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A)Donald Trump, Nigel Farage and Norbert Hofer each touted a "country first" approach to remarkable success in political campaigns.
(B)When Brexit happened, elites around the world bemoaned a sense of nationalism which seemed to grip the world's richest countries.
(C) But a look under the hood reveals that nationalism is simply a basic human reaction to the threat of competition.
(D)Rapid advances in technology are automating jobs, many of them rather mundane, making entire categories of occupation go the way of the typewriter.
(E)Except that this time the threat is not from low-cost labour in India's service industries or Asia's factories.
(F)They feared that globalism was losing its appeal to inward-looking leaders.
6). Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
7). Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
8). Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
9). Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
10). Which of the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?
Answer Key:
1).c 2).c 3).e 4).d 5).a 6).d 7).b 8).e 9).a 10).c
Explanation:
1). C)Replace ‘of’ with ‘from’
2).C)Replace ‘intend’ with ‘intends’
4). D)Replace ‘offer’ with ‘offers’
5). A)Replace ‘swung’ with ‘swinging’
Directions (Q. 6-10):
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