Directions (1-10): In each Question below, a sentence is given with four words given in Bold in the sentence. Among these bold words one may be wrongly spelt or incorrectly used with respect to the context of the passage. The option of that word is the answer. If all four words are correctly spelt or used mark (e). i.e. ‘All Correct’ as the answer.
Q1. The inventor arguably had the worst idea in the world for recycle toilet paper.
(a) Inventor
(b) arguably
(c) world
(d) recycle
(e) All Correct
Q2. A judge’s perspective of the justice system is qute different from a convicted felon’s perspective.
(a) perspective
(b) justice
(c) qute
(d) convicted
(e) All Correct
Q3. To the pianist, running his fingers over the keys was a meditative approach to dealing with his problems.
(a) running
(b) keys
(c) meditative
(d) dealing
(e) All Correct
Q4. Before the movie hit the big screen, a screenplay was drafted to map out the plot.
(a) before
(b) movie
(c) screenplay
(d) drafted
(e) All Correct
Q5. The methodology to been a successful teacher involved gaining the students’ respect, providing explicit guidelines and giving appropriate assignments.
(a) methodology
(b) been
(c) gaining
(d) appropriate
(e) All Correct
Q6. My elderly neighbour still has the racist ideolgy that was prominent during his teen years.
(a) elderly
(b) neighbour
(c) ideolgy
(d) prominent
(e) All Correct
Q7. The first sale is conditional and will be cancelled if the seller cannot produce a thousand units for a week’s time.
(a) conditional
(b) cancelled
(c) produce
(d) for
(e) All Correct
Q8. During the summer months, the mosquitoes are very conspiguous near the water.
(a) during
(b) months
(c) mosquitoes
(d) conspiguous
(e) All Correct
Q9. It was obvious from the man’s anxious demean that he was nervous about being on the witness stand.
(a) obvious
(b) anxious
(c) demean
(d) witness
(e) All Correct
Q10. We are not accustomed to the overwhelming authoritarian superiority of the new director.
(a) accustomed
(b) overwhelming
(c) superiority
(d) new
(e) All Correct
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘Recycle’ is incorrectly used in the sentence. It should be ‘recyclable’ instead of ‘recycle’.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Quite
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘Dealing’ is incorrectly used in the sentence. It should be ‘deal’ instead of ‘dealing’. According to standard english, ‘to’ is not followed by the third form of verb.
S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. All are correct.
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘Been’ is incorrectly used in the sentence. It should be ‘being’ instead of ‘been’. ‘Been’ is used after ‘have’ and is thus inappropriatly used in the sentence.
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Ideology
S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘For’ is incorrectly used in the sentence. It should be ‘within’ instead of ‘for’.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. Conspicuous
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘Demean’ is incorrectly used in the sentence. It should be ‘demeanor’ instead of ‘demean’. ‘Demeanor’ means outward behaviour or bearing.
S10. Ans.(e)
Sol. All are correct.
English Language Quiz For Bank Foundatio...
English Language Quiz For Bank Mains Exa...
