English Quiz for SBI Clerk Prelims 2016 – Set 17


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Directions (Q. 1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in
it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that
part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore errors of
punctuation, if any.)
1. 1) When trees start / 2) dropping its leave / 3) we say,
“it must be / 4) the advent of autumn. / 5) No error

2. 1) The car could not / 2) climb the steep hill / 3)
because it was / 4) in the wrong gears. / 5) No error

3. 1) Nobody remain / 2) in the hall / 3) when the / 4)
chief guest came. / 5) No error
4. 1) In summer, / 2) the days / 3) and nights / 4) are
hotter. / 5) No error

5. 1) The poor / 2) are usually / 3) intolerant of / 4) the
rich people. / 5) No error

Directions (Q.6-10):
Fill up the blanks with a suitable pair of words from the options given below
to make a meaningful sentence.
6. Nisha didn’t want to join Prithika and Ruchi because she
____ that sometimes when two’s a company
three can be ____.
1) knows, bore
2) thinks, firm
3) knew, crowd
4) says, hill
5) None of these
7. She shouted ____ him at the top of her voice, but he did
not ____ and went on.
1) to, hear
2) at, hear
3) for, listened
4) against, listen
5) None of these
8. The suspect was ____ to the police station, but the ____
revealed nothing.
1) arrested, questions
2) carried, answers
3) led, probe
4) taken, interrogation
5) None of these
9. It was the ____ courage given by drink ____ made Ramu
challenge the bull.
1) trench, which
2) Dutch, that
3) good, what
4) taunting, who
5) None of these
10. Every one should ____ himself ____ illness since medical
care has now become expensive.
1) ensure, for
2) secure, by
3) vaccinate, from
4) insure, against
5) None of these

Solutions:

  1. ‘their leaves’
  2. ‘the wrong gear’
  3. ‘Nobody remained’
  4. ‘are hot’
  5. Remove ‘people’ as it is redundant here’



Winners:

  1. the fighter
  2. Chitrarth
  3. Ruchi








Regards

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