Practice Section 13 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-1) Since the records are missing the possibility of paying more than one compensation for the same piece of land cannot be ruled aside.
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ruled out is the correct phrase
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-2) The weak man is a slave to his sensuous pleasures.
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The word Sensual (adjective) means:
connected with your physical feelings; giving pleasure to your physical senses; especially to sexual pleasures.
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-3) A callous system generates nothing but a misanthrope.
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(d)
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-4) Every Saturday I go out for shopping.
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No improvement
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-5) You are asked to copy this letter word by word.
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(b)
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word for word means :
in exactly the same words or when translated exactly equivalent words.
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In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-6) Power got with money is the most craved for today
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(b)
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(d)
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-7) Obviously, he isn't cut up to be a good teacher.
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Phrase ‘cut out’ means :
to have the qualities and abilities needed for something.
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-8) He denied that he had not forged my signature
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had forged
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-9) My friend lives in a nearby street whose name I have forgotten
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(d)
the name of which I have
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence or Bold part thereof is given which may need improvement. Alternatives as given at (a), (b) and (c) below, which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
Q-10) The brown shirt wants washing.
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requires a wash