General Englisk Mock Test

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1. Synonym of kind-hearted is

Explanation

The correct answer is "benevolent". Kind-hearted and benevolent both refer to someone who is compassionate, generous, and caring towards others. They have a genuine concern for the well-being of others and often display acts of kindness and goodwill. Therefore, benevolent is a synonym of kind-hearted.

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General Englisk Mock Test - Quiz

This General English Mock Test assesses understanding of grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary, featuring questions on usage, spelling, and syntax.

2. Let"t read a new story, .............?

Explanation

The correct answer is "shall we" because it is a suggestion to read a new story together. "Shall we" is commonly used to make suggestions or invitations in English.

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3. The deeper she studied, ................

Explanation

As she delved deeper into her studies, her understanding increased. The phrase "the greater she understood" implies that her comprehension grew in magnitude or extent.

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4. Peter .............. his homework before the teacher arrived.

Explanation

The correct answer is "had completed." This is because the sentence is in the past perfect tense, indicating that the action of completing the homework happened before another past event (the teacher arriving). The past perfect tense is formed by using "had" followed by the past participle form of the verb, which in this case is "completed."

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5. Choose the correctly spelled word

Explanation

The correct spelling is "accommodate." This word means to provide lodging or to make adjustments to suit someone's needs. The incorrect spellings "acomodate" and "acomodat" do not follow the standard spelling rules in English.

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6. If you throw the knife, ............

Explanation

The correct answer is "I will get down." This is because the phrase "if you throw the knife" suggests a future event, and the use of "will" indicates a future action. Therefore, the speaker is stating that they will get down if the knife is thrown.

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7. A ............. of monkeys entered from the forest and destroyed the crops

Explanation

A tribe of monkeys entered from the forest and destroyed the crops. This suggests that a group of monkeys, which can be referred to as a tribe, came out of the forest and caused damage to the crops. The word "tribe" is commonly used to describe a social unit in primates, including monkeys, and in this context, it accurately portrays the behavior of a group of monkeys acting collectively.

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8. Dutch courage means

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Dutch courage is a colloquial term that refers to the courage or bravery that someone gains from consuming alcohol. It suggests that alcohol can temporarily boost one's confidence and reduce inhibitions, leading to a perceived increase in courage. The term "Dutch" in this context does not refer to the people of the Netherlands, but rather it is believed to have originated from the English view of the Dutch as heavy drinkers during the 17th century.

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9. ............. the weather forecasts the city was hit by a huge sand storm.

Explanation

The word "despite" indicates that there was a contradiction or unexpected outcome. In this case, despite the weather forecasts, which presumably predicted no sand storm, the city was hit by a huge sand storm. This suggests that the weather forecasts were incorrect or unreliable.

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10. Antonym of compulsory is

Explanation

The antonym of compulsory is voluntary because compulsory means something that is required or mandatory, whereas voluntary means something that is done willingly or by choice.

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11. The editor was editing important news. The passive form of this sentence is :

Explanation

The correct answer is "An important news was being edited by the editor." This is the passive form of the given sentence, indicating that the news article was being edited by the editor.

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12. The bomb ............. near the busy vegetable market.

Explanation

The correct answer is "went off." In this context, "went off" refers to the bomb exploding or detonating. Therefore, the bomb exploded near the busy vegetable market.

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13. Choose the sentence with correct order:

Explanation

The correct answer is "Why can't we have a cup of soup at first?" This sentence follows the correct word order in English, with the question word "why" at the beginning, followed by the auxiliary verb "can't," the subject "we," and the main verb "have." The object "a cup of soup" is placed after the verb.

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14. We live in .............. big house with a white door

Explanation

The sentence suggests that the speaker lives in a specific big house with a white door. "The" is used to refer to something specific or known, so it is the correct answer in this context.

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15. Robert was inattentive ........... he had a car accident.

Explanation

The word "so" is the correct answer because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between Robert being inattentive and having a car accident. It implies that Robert's inattentiveness directly led to the car accident.

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16. My daughter has rejoiced.............. hearing the result.

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The correct answer is "at". In this sentence, "rejoiced" is a verb that describes an action. When we use the verb "rejoice" to talk about someone's reaction to something, we usually use the preposition "at" to indicate the cause or reason for the joy. Therefore, the correct usage in this sentence is "rejoiced at hearing the result."

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17. Which one do you like?

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The correct answer is "where his home was" because the question is asking about the location of someone's home in the past. The use of "was" indicates that the person's home is no longer in that location.

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Synonym of kind-hearted is
Let"t read a new story, .............?
The deeper she studied, ................
Peter .............. his homework before the teacher arrived.
Choose the correctly spelled word
If you throw the knife, ............
A ............. of monkeys entered from the forest and destroyed the...
Dutch courage means
............. the weather forecasts the city was hit by a huge sand...
Antonym of compulsory is
The editor was editing important news. The passive form of this...
The bomb ............. near the busy vegetable market.
Choose the sentence with correct order:
We live in .............. big house with a white door
Robert was inattentive ........... he had a car accident.
My daughter has rejoiced.............. hearing the result.
Which one do you like?
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