Dear Students, SBI PO exam will be a challenge given the difficulty level of English Section. SBI introduced New Pattern English Question based on the CAT exam last year this year we can expect more new type of questions, So we are providing new pattern quizzes that will help you understand the new pattern.
Directions (1-15): In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered a-d. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.
Q1. Rake
(a) She’s raking in thousands a day.
(b) It’s the only shop in the area and they’re raking it in.
(c) The rake is coming in any moment.
(d) Tim keeps raking off the rows we had last year.
(e) None of these
(a) His dedication marked him up for great things.
(b) I marked off the items on the list as I finished purchasing them.
(c) They marked out the pitch.
(d) Her speed marks her out from the rest of the group.
(e) None of these
Q3. Roll
(a) They rolled in very drunk at three o’clock in the morning.
(b) The government want to roll back the freedom of the press.
(c) The army rolled by when they came under attack.
(d) Roll on Friday! It’s been a dreadful week.
(e) None of these
Q4. Mess
(a) The children were messing about with the TV remote control and broke it.
(b) They messed with the discussions and the contract fell through.
(c) She’s been messing with it for hours and it still doesn’t work.
(d) They messed up the kitchen.
(e) None of these
Q5. Rush
(a) They rushed away when the police arrived.
(b) Zain rushed out to get to his medical appointment.
(c) They don’t want to be rushed into giving an answer and have asked for more time.
(d) They rushed out to catch the first rain of the season.
(e) None of these
Q6. Fasten
(a) Fasten your seatbelts.
(b) We fastened it down to keep the wind from blowing it away.
(c) They have fastened up the speech as a source of inspiration.
(d) He fastened the latch of the door.
(e) None of these
Q7. Wave
(a) They waved at us when they passed by.
(b) Don’t wave at people you don’t know.
(c) We waved her down at the station.
(d) The accident was bad, but the police waved us on.
(e) None of these
Q8. Leap
(a) The tiger leapt at the deer.
(b) A leap of faith is what it takes.
(c) Look before you leap.
(d) He leaped out the chance to visit America.
(e) None of these
Q9. Act
(a) The police were acting on a tip from an informer and caught the gang red-handed.
(b) The enzyme acts upon certain proteins.
(c) My computer’s acting out I think I might have a virus.
(d) They acted out the story on stage.
(e) None of these
Q10. Finish
(a) They finished off all the chocolates and had to go to the all-night store to buy some more.
(b) We went out for dinner and finished out in a club.
(c) We attended some workshops and finished the project.
(d) She finished with him a few months ago.
(e) None of these
Q11. Turn
(a) She turned up an hour late.
(b) Please turn up the music; it’s too loud.
(c) Turn off the lights please before you leave.
(d) Hundreds of fans were turned away from the football stadium.
(e) None of these
Q12. Ask
(a) My mother is always asking after you.
(b) I’ll ask around and see if anyone has seen your cat.
(c) Let’s ask to the teacher our question.
(d) John has asked Mary out several times.
(e) None of these
Q13. Put
(a) Could you put off the light please?
(b) The meeting was put off because of the strike.
(c) Please don’t put yourself out for us.
(d) We put you up if you’d like to come for the week-end.
(e) None of these
Q14. Get
(a) Some people manage to get up early.
(b) It’s time to get down to some serious work!
(c) Be quiet and get on with your homework.
(d) Charlie had the ‘flu but he got rid with it.
(e) None of these
Q15. Pick
(a) Children are quick to pick up a new language.
(b) Can you pick me out at the station?
(c) Will you help me pick out a handbag to go with my outfit?
(d) The other children were always picking on Charlie because of his red hair.
(e) None of these
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