English Language Quiz For SBI PO Prelims 2023-25th September

 Direction (1-10): In each of the questions, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select ‘e’ as your option.

Q1. With worries (A) comparable to the best (B) across India and the world, patients can now forgo their facilities (C) and focus on speedy (D) recovery.

(a) A-D

(b) B-D

(c) A-D and B-C

(d) A-C

(e) No interchange required

Q2. Gout is a metabolic disease (A) that crystals (B) uric acid causes (C) to be deposited (D) in some of the joints of the foot.

(a) B-D & A-C

(b) B-C

(c) A-D

(d) B-C & A-D

(e) No interchange required

Q3. No sustainable (A) diets have ever been try (B) to result in restrictive (C), long-term weight loss for the majority of people who proven (D) them.

(a) A-D & B-C

(b) A-C & B-D

(c) A-D

(d) A-B & C-D

(e) No interchange required

Q4. Numerology and all (A) the enigmatic sciences bring (B) out that inter connectedness (C) that we have to the cosmos (D).

(a) A-D & B-C

(b) A-B

(c) B-C

(d) A-B & C-D

(e) No interchange required

Q5. He always saw (A) to visit small villages and towns where he wanted (B) illiterate women who had no health (C) about women’s idea (D).

(a) A-B & C-D

(b) A-C & B-D

(c) A-D & B-C

(d) A-C

(e) No interchange required

Q6. Ensuring (A) the game is thrown (B) over a long period, the developers have played (C) in a magic forest which Tara discovers (D).

(a) A-D & B-C

(b) A-C & B-D

(c) B-C

(d) A-B & C-D

(e) No interchange required

Q7. In the mid-1300s, a species of bubonic (A) spread by fleas and rats causing (B) across Asia and Europe, swept (C) deadly cases of bacteria (D) plague.

(a) A-C

(b) A-D & B-C

(c) A-B & C-D

(d) B-D

(e) No interchange required

Q8. The data is likely (A) widespread and numerous to make it sufficiently (B) that the Black Death swept away (C) around 60 per cent of Europe’s population (D).

(a) B-C

(b) A-D & B-C

(c) A-B

(d) A-C & B-D

(e) No interchange required

Q9. Every year, plants pollen (A) vast amounts of release (B) into the bottom (C), and some of it ends up on the air (D) of lakes and wetlands.

(a) A-D & B-C

(b) A-B

(c) B-D

(d) A-B & C-D

(e) No interchange required

Q10. Obviously, most users can’t make sense (A) of every detail that the smart watch captures (B) but it’s good to check (C) with the doctor if there is a warning (D).

(a) A-D & B-C

(b) A-C & B-D

(c) A-C

(d) A-B & C-D

(e) No interchange required

Solutions

S1. Ans. (d)

Sol. A-C will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

With facilities (A) comparable to the best (B) across India and the world, patients can now forgo their worries (C) and focus on speedy (D) recovery.

Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

S2. Ans. (b)

Sol. B-C will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

Gout is a metabolic disease (A) that causes (B) uric acid crystals (C) to be deposited (D) in some of the joints of the foot.

Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S3. Ans. (b)

Sol. A-C and B-D will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

No restrictive (A) diets have ever been proven (B) to result in sustainable (C), long-term weight loss for the majority of people who try (D) them.

Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S4. Ans. (e)

Sol. The sentence is correct and all the bold words are correctly placed. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.

S5. Ans. (a)

Sol. A-B and C-D will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

He always wanted (A) to visit small villages and towns where he saw (B) illiterate women who had no idea (C) about women’s health (D).

Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S6. Ans. (c)

Sol. B-C will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

Ensuring (A) the game is played (B) over a long period, the developers have thrown (C) in a magic forest which Tara discovers (D).

Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S7. Ans. (b)

Sol. A-D and B-C will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

In the mid-1300s, a species of bacteria (A) spread by fleas and rats swept (B) across Asia and Europe, causing (C) deadly cases of bubonic (D) plague.

Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S8. Ans. (c)

Sol. A-B will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

The data is sufficiently (A) widespread and numerous to make it likely (B) that the Black Death swept away (C) around 60 per cent of Europe’s population (D).

Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S9. Ans. (d)

Sol. A-B and C-D will replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The sentence will be,

Every year, plants release (A) vast amounts of pollen (B) into the air (C), and some of it ends up on the bottom (D) of lakes and wetlands.

Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

S10. Ans. (e)

Sol. The sentence is correct and all the bold words are correctly placed. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.