English Quiz for SBI | IBPS – Set 274

1.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) But for your illness
b) you would have secured
c) first rank in the examination.
d) No error

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Answer c) first rank in the examination,Replace’ first’ with ‘the first’.

2.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) Someone,they don’t know
b) who,knocked at
c) their door in midnight.
d) No error

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Answer c) their door in midnight ,Replace ‘in’ with ‘at’.

3.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) He had experienced a purposefully
b) discussion on topics
c) of our interest.
d) No error

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Answer a) He had experienced a purposefully,Replace ‘a purposefully’ with ‘a purposeful’.

4.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) The caretaker is responsible
b) for the maintainance
c) of the school buildings.
d) No error

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Answer c) of the school buildings,Replace ‘buildings’ with ‘building’.

5.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) He accepted the offer
b) because there was nothing
c) more better coming his way.
d) No error

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Answer c) more better coming his way,Replace ‘more better’ with ‘much better’.

6.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) Jason sell his house and moved
b) to a flat because it
c) was expensive to maintain.
d) No error

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Answer a) Jason sell his house and moved,Replace ‘sell’ with ‘sold’.

7.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) Statistics are now
b) compulsory for all students taking
c) a course in engineering.
d) No error

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Answer a) Statistics are now,Replace ‘are’ with ‘is’.

8.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) The doctor helps to reducing
b) human suffering by curing
c) diseases and improving health.
d) No error

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Answer a) The doctor helps to reducing,Replace ‘to reducing’ with ‘in reducing ‘.

9.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) Neither Alice or Mary remembers
b) what happened before
c) the car crashed into the wall.
d) No Error

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Answer a) Neither Alice or Mary remembers,Replace ‘or’ with ‘nor’.

10.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) It is only now,sixty years after independence,
b) that India is learning how to negotiating
c) the competing demands of power and justice.
d) No error

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Answer b) that India is learning how to negotiating,Replace ‘negotiating ‘ with ‘negotiate’.