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DMRC 2018 General English Quiz 13

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Question 1

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If the sentence has no error, then select 'No error'.

If you had told me earlier I will help you.

Question 2

In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The boys were _________ to hear that we were going to build a bridge.

Question 3

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

Everyone looked up to him.

Question 4

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence.

She said to the girl, “Did you do this?”

Question 5

Direction: In the following question, the first and the last parts of the passage/sentence are numbered (1) and (6). The rest of the passage/sentence is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct and mark the respective option.
1. For some time in his youth Abraham Lincoln was the manager of a shop.
P. Then a chance customer would come.
Q. Young Lincoln way of keeping shop was entirely unlike anyone else’s.
R. Lincoln would jump up and attend to his needs and then revert to his reading.
S. He used to lay full length on the counter of the shop eagerly reading a book.
6. Never before had Lincoln had so much time for reading as had then.

Question 6

Direction:In each question, there are three sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words which are underlined. From the underlined words, select the most appropriate word [(1) or (2)] to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the set of sentences. Choose that most appropriate one.
The plastic is designed to stimulate (1) / simulate (2) some of the methane compounds found in the deeper layers of ice giants.
We are witnessing increasing attempts to silence any forms of dissent (1)/ descent (2) by the Central and State governments.
Folio is a Chrome extention (1)/ extension (2) for Gmail that assembles and organizes messages according to common dates, terms and people.

Question 7

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom underlined in the sentence.

The captain played with determination because the honour of the team was at stake.

Question 8

Select the most appropriate 'one word ' for the expressions given below.
A person concerned with practical results and values

Question 9

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

Question 10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
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