General English Quiz Questions and Answers
In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space, followed by four choices of words marked (a), (b), (c) and (d).
A. Himalaya is the ___ of the Ganges.
B. The reporter had a valid ___ for the story.
C. He spent hours looking for the ___ of that question.
D. The strategy is to ___ supplies from smaller companies.
(A) source
(B) start
(C) look
(D) mother
Correct Answer : A
In the following sentences there is a blank space, followed by four choices of words marked (a), (b), (c) and (d).
A. I cannot ___ the dogma of this church.
B. Please ___ my present.
C. People did not ___ atonal music at that time.
D. I shall have to ___ these unpleasant working conditions.
(A) accept
(B) but
(C) repeat
(D) forget
Correct Answer : A
A. We ___ the room with an electric heater.
B. The hostess ____ lunch for all the guests.
C. The will ___ that each child should receive half of the money.
D. He ___ for his large family by working their jobs.
(A) added
(B) provided
(C) accepted
(D) notified
Correct Answer : B
Change into Passive Voice.
Stop this work immediately.
(A) You are ordered to stop this.
(B) You are advised to stop this.
(C) You are suggested to stop this.
(D) You are requested to stop this.
Correct Answer : A
Change into Passive Voice.
He played many games.
(A) Many games was played by him.
(B) Many games were not played by him.
(C) Many games had been played by him.
(D) Many games were played by him.
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The active sentence is transformed into passive, with "Many games were played" as the correct form.
Choose Correct Synonyms.
All the streets looked just the same.
(A) Exactly
(B) Simply
(C) Normally
(D) Decisively
Correct Answer : A
Choose Correct Synonyms.
I enjoyed the trip very much.
(A) Was glad
(B) Was surprised
(C) Liked
(D) Was happy
Correct Answer : C
She is very simple. She cannot see through his plans.
(A) She is too _____
(B) Being very _____
(C) She is so _____
(A) Only A
(B) Only C
(C) Only A and C
(D) Only A, B and C
Correct Answer : D
You will not recover fast. Refrain from smoking.
(A) Unless you recover _____
(B) If you want to refrain from smoking _____
(C) In spite of refraining from _____
(A) Only A
(B) Only B
(C) Only C
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : D
He can walk fast. He is tall.
(A) He is tall because _____
(B) Because he is tall _____
(C) Since he can _____
(A) Only A
(B) Only B
(C) Only C
(D) Only A and B
Correct Answer : B