Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here is a set of English Quiz for SBI Clerk 2018 Prelims examination based on error detection.
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the numbers of that parts without error as your answer. If there is no error, mark (4).
1. News travel (a)/ very fast today (b)/ due to advancement in technology. (c)
(1) AB
(2) BC
(3) AC
(4) No error
2. The Chairman made it clear at the meeting (a)/ that he will not step down (b)/ from his position as chairman. (c)
(1) AC
(2) BC
(3) AB
(4) No error
3. We had (a)/ lot of difficulty (b)/ in finding the way here. (c)
(1) BC
(2) AC
(3) AB
(4) No error
4. Just as he was driving along the road, (a)/ a bus pulled up and the driver asked him (b)/ if he has seen a briefcase on the road. (c)
(1) AB
(2) AC
(3) BC
(4) No error
5. Experience has taught me (a)/ not to ignore any man, high or low, (b)/ not to ignore anything, great or small. (c)
(1) AB
(2) BC
(3) AC
(4) No error
6. I have spent (a)/ most of my money, (b)/ so I can travel only bus. (c)
(1) BC
(2) AC
(3) AB
(4) No error
7. When my friends came to visit us (a)/ at the railway station (b)/ they left some of their luggages. (c)
(1) AB
(2) BC
(3) AC
(4) No error
8. As an officer (a)/ he not only was competent (b)/ but also honest. (c)
(1) AC
(2) BC
(3) AB
(4) No error
9. If you will come tomorrow (a)/ we can go to the market (b)/ and do our own shopping together. (c)
(1) BC
(2) AC
(3) AB
(4) No error
10. If we exercise regularly (a)/ we will be (b)/ more healthier. (c)
(1) AB
(2) BC
(3) AC
(4) No error
11. He boasts of having visited Europe many times (a)/ but he can neither speak English (b)/ nor he can speak French. (c)
(1) AB
(2) AC
(3) BC
(4) No error
12. Whenever possible, one should avail the opportunity (a)/ that come one‘s way (b)/ if one wants to achieve success in life. (c)
(1) AB
(2) BC
(3) AC
(4) No error
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