English Quiz for SBI|IBPS – Set 245

1.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) There has been
b) little change in the patient’s condition
c) since he was moved to a special ward in the hospital.
d) No error

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Answer d) No error

2.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) Satyajit Ray,Who conceived,co- authored
b) and directed a number of good films,was
c) one of India’s most talented film maker.
d) No error

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Answer c) one of India’s most talented film maker,Replace “maker” with “makers”

3.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) I suppose you have
b) heard the largest news
c) john has married that girl .
d) No error

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Answer a) I suppose you have,Add ‘That’ after ‘suppose’

4.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) When the teachers are on strike
b) and a notice to this effect is pasted on the college gate
c) there is no sense to go there.
d) No error

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Answer c) there is no sense to go there,Replace “to go” with “in going”

5.Find the error in the following sentence.
a) There is only one cure
b) to the evils which newly
c) acquired freedom produces and that cure in freedom.
d) No error

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Answer b) to the evils which newly ,Add ‘of’ after ‘evils’
‘of’is applicable after the word ‘evils’.

6.The children knew that once their father made his decision ,the new rule would be_________ because he would never change his mind.
a) articulate
b) premeditated
c) discourteous
d) irrevocable

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Answer d) irrevocable

7.Most important ,these desires and dreams should be ________with a missionary zeal,It is this zeal that fires our engines and helps us to drive on the road to success.passion brings with itself the ability to preserve.
a) imbibed
b) imbued
c) alleviated
d) enthused

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Answer b) imbued

8.It is often up to us to shape our destiny and it usually depends on whether we get _________ down by failures or use them as stepping -stones to success.
a) wretched
b) bogged
c) squirted
d) eluded

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Answer b) bogged

9.The haunted house ,displayed ______ scenes in every room ,causing squeamish visitors to scream.
a) preparatory
b) archaic
c) macabre
d) precocious

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Answer c) macabre

10.The castaway’s hut was ______ by the natives curious to see Who the intruder was upon their island.
a) beset
b) surmised
c) precluded
d) garnered

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Answer a) beset