Practice Section 30 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-1)   A major 1)/ disadvantage 2)/ of this deal is that we shall have to bear 3)/ the cost 4)/ of training. All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

All correct.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-2)   Although 1)/ I was paid significantly 2)/ low, I found my salary to be insufficient 3)/ or rather adequate. 4)/ All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

The appropriate word is ‘sufficient’.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-3)   To obtain 1)/ a refund you will have to fill 2)/ a claim 3)/ with the appropriate 4)/ authority. All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

All correct.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-4)   To ensure 1)/ there has been no fraud 2)/ the accounts of the previous 3)/ year need to be carelessly 4)/ examined. All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Replace ‘carelessly’ with ‘carefully’.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-5)   The whole 1)/ time she walked with her child in her arms the only thing 2)/ that worried 3)/ her was her son's feature 4)/ All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

The appropriate word is ‘future’.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-6)   The panel 1)/ is suppose 2)/ to meet tomorrow to sanction 3)/ the purchase 4)/ of new premises. All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Replace ‘suppose’ with ‘supposed’.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-7)   He deserves 1)/ some recognition 2)/ for working diligently 3)/ for the passed 4)/ five years. All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Use ‘past’ in place of ‘passed’.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-8)   Today, thank 1)/ to our support 2)/ she has managed 3)/ to purchase 4)/ her own house. All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

All correct.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-9)   He is always 1)/ prompt 2)/ in caring 3)/ out instructions 4)/ All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Replace ‘caring’ by ‘carring’.


DIRECTIONS:

In each sentence below four words that the printed in bold have been lettered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). One of them may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if there is any. The letter of that word is the answer.

If all the words, which are printed in bold , are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) as the answer i.e. All correct.

Q-10)   The refusal 1)/ of the Ministry to clear pending 2)/ dues is a couse 3)/ for concern 4)/ All correct 5)/

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

The correct spelling is ‘cause’.