General English interview questions – page 3

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  1. ‘Where are my spectacles?’ ______

    1. there they are, on your nose!
    2. here are they, on your nose!
    3. there are they, on your nose!
    4. here they are, on your nose!
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    A. there they are, on your nose!

  2. I shall see him ______

    1. before I would be leaving for England
    2. before I have left for England
    3. before I shall leave for England
    4. before I leave for England
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    D. before I leave for England

  3. He tames animals because he _____

    1. hates them
    2. is fond of them
    3. is afraid of them
    4. seldom loves them
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    B. is fond of them

  4. In order to raise the company’s profit, the employees _____

    1. offered to work over time without any compensation
    2. decided to raise the cost of raw material
    3. decided to go on paid holidays
    4. demanded two additional increments
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    A. offered to work over time without any compensation

  5. How much a man earns is as important as _____

    1. why does he earn of all
    2. when does he do so
    3. how does he do it
    4. where does he earn
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    C. how does he do it

  6. The notice at the petrol pump should be _____

    1. all engines must be switched off.
    2. all engines must have to be switched off.
    3. all engines have to be switched off.
    4. all engines need to be switched off.
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    A. all engines must be switched off.

  7. Choose the one which conveys the meaning of the sentence correctly.

    1. There would have been no trouble if the receptionist had have always answered courteiusly.
    2. The receptionist courteously should answer the questions of all callers.
    3. The receptionist must answer courteously the questions what are asked by the callers.
    4. The receptionist should answer courteously the questions of all callers.
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    D. The receptionist should answer courteously the questions of all callers.

  8. Whichever way you approach the problem, _____

    1. It will not be solved
    2. It will not solve
    3. It will not be solve
    4. No one will not solve it
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    A. It will not be solved

  9. It is unfortunate that _____

    1. your purse was lost
    2. you lose your purse
    3. you have lost your purse
    4. you lost your purse
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    D. you lost your purse

  10. Every person must learn _____

    1. wise ways in his time’s use
    2. that his time needs a wise use
    3. to using his time in a wisely manner
    4. to make wise use of his time
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    D. to make wise use of his time

  11. _____ I would not have helped such an ungrateful man.

    1. Even after knowing that he was ungrateful
    2. Had I been in your place
    3. Though he did not deserve any help at all
    4. Had I asked him for his help
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    B. Had I been in your place

  12. The more we looked at the piece of modern art, _____

    1. The less we liked it
    2. We liked it less
    3. The more we like it
    4. It looked better
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    A. The less we liked it

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  14. Unless you work very hard, _____

    1. you will not be successful
    2. you are not being successful
    3. you be not successful
    4. you ought to be successful
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    A. you will not be successful

  15. She does not like tea.

    1. Tea is not liked by her.
    2. Tea have not liked by her.
    3. Tea was not liked by her.
    4. Tea did not liked by her.
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    A. Tea is not liked by her.

  16. Mr Anand teaches us science.

    1. Science was teaching us by Mr Anand.
    2. Science is taught us by Mr Anand.
    3. Science was taught us by Mr Anand.
    4. We are taught science by Mr Anand.
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    D. We are taught science by Mr Anand.

  17. I heard Mukesh once.

    1. Mukesh was heard by me once.
    2. Mukesh has heard by me once.
    3. Mukesh is heard by me once.
    4. None of these
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    A. Mukesh was heard by me once.

  18. He hates bad people.

    1. Bad people were hated by him.
    2. Bad people have hated by him.
    3. Bad people is hated by him.
    4. Bad people are hated by him.
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    D. Bad people are hated by him.

  19. I saw a snake.

    1. A snake is seen by me.
    2. A snake had seen by me.
    3. A snake was seen by us.
    4. A snake was seen by me.
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    D. A snake was seen by me.

  20. We should respect your teachers.

    1. Our teachers should be respect by us.
    2. Our teachers should be respected by us.
    3. Our teachers shall be respected by us.
    4. Our teachers should respected by us.
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    B. Our teachers should be respected by us.

  21. My friends will help me?

    1. I will helped by my friends.
    2. I will be help by my friends.
    3. I will be helped by my friends.
    4. Both a and b
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    C. I will be helped by my friends.

  22. I was making a plan.

    1. A plan has been made by me.
    2. A plan was made by me.
    3. A plan is being made by me.
    4. A plan was being made by me.
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    D. A plan was being made by me.

  23. Love your neighbours?

    1. Let your neighbours be loved.
    2. Let your neighbours should be loved.
    3. Your neighbours is loved.
    4. Your neighbours are loved.
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    A. Let your neighbours be loved.

  24. Was the servant bringing tea?

    1. Has tea bring brought by the servant?
    2. Was tea being brought by the servant?
    3. Is tea being brought by the servant?
    4. Was tea bringing by the servant?
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    B. Was tea being brought by the servant?

  25. I was writing an essay.

    1. An essay was being written by me.
    2. An essay was written by me.
    3. An essay is being written by me.
    4. None of these
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    A. An essay was being written by me.

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  27. She looks after the child.

    1. The child is looked after by her.
    2. The child were looked after by her.
    3. The child are looked after by her.
    4. None of these
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    A. The child is looked after by her.

  28. He could not lift the box.

    1. The box could not be lifted by him.
    2. The box cannot be lift by him.
    3. The box could not be lift by him.
    4. The box cannot be lifted by him.
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    A. The box could not be lifted by him.

  29. She had cooked some dishes.

    1. Some dishes had been cooked by her.
    2. Some dishes was been cooked by her.
    3. Some dishes have been cooked by her.
    4. Some dishes has been cooked by her.
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    A. Some dishes had been cooked by her.

  30. He has helped these children.

    1. These children have been helped by him.
    2. These children has been helped by him.
    3. These children had been helped by him.
    4. None of these
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    A. These children have been helped by him.

  31. They were helping you.

    1. You were being helped by them.
    2. You are helping by them.
    3. You were helped by them.
    4. You are being helped by them.
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    A. You were being helped by them.

  32. She has taught them.

    1. They have been taught by her.
    2. They were taught by her.
    3. They had been taught by her.
    4. They has been taught by her.
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    A. They have been taught by her.

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