Dear Students,
English Section is a topic that is feared by most of the candidates appearing in the NABARD and other bank exams. Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. Through such English Quizzes, we will provide you all types of high-level questions to ace the cloze test, new pattern English section of banking and insurance exams.
(Direction 1-5): Please select the most appropriate option, out of the five options given for each of the following sentences, which, in your view, should be grammatically and structurally correct. Please note that the meaning & context of the sentence must not change.
Q1.
(a) Naturalization is the process by which an emmigrant became a citizen of his new country.
(b) Naturalization is the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen of his new country.
(c) Naturalization is the process by which a immigrant becomes an citizen of his new country.
(d) Naturalization is the process by which a immigrant becomes a citizen of his new country.
(e) None is true.
Q2.
(a)He was so tired that he could not cross the street even within the help of porter.
(b) He was too tired that he could not cross the street even with the help of porter.
(c) He was too tired that he could not cross the street also with the help of a porter.
(d) He was so tired that he could not cross the street even with the help of a porter.
(e) None is true.
(e) None is true.
Q3.
(a) The solutions are to avoid the impasse altogether, by taken a slightly different route.
(b) The solutions is to avoid the impasse altogether, by taking a slightly different route.
(c)The solutions are to avoid the impasse altogether, by taking a slightly different route.
(d) The solutions is to avoid the impasse altogether, by taking a slight different route.
(e) None is true.
Q4.
(a) As Arundhati Roy in her foreword writes john offers untold stories of people.
(b) As Arundhati Roy in her foreword written john offered untold stories of people.
(c) As Arundhati Roy on her foreword wrote john offers untold stories for people.
(d) As Arundhati Roy in her foreword write john offers untold stories of people.
(e) None is true.
Q5.
(a) Responsibilities has include working with the editors on all aspects of the editorial processes.
(b)Responsibilities include working with the editors on all aspects of the editorial process.
(c) Responsibilities includes working with the editors on all aspects of the editorial process.
(d) Responsibilities included working with the editor of all aspect of the editorial processes.
(e) None is true.
Directions (6-10): In each of the following questions five options are given, of which one word is most nearly the same or opposite in meaning to the given word in the question. Find the correct option having either same or opposite meaning.
Q6. Collate
(a)Choleric
(b)disperse
(c) succumb
(d) Boor
(e) none of these
Q7. Staid
(a) Marsupial
(b) Skeptical
(c)stand
(d)sedate
(e) none of these
Q8.Vertigo
(a) Verisimilar
(b) Meretricious
(c)disequilibrium
(d) Vituperate
(e) none of these
Q9. Purloin
(a) Lugubrious
(b)give
(c) Nonplussed
(d) Pedagogy
(e) none of these
Q10. Prostration
(a) Paean
(b) Tutelary
(c) Reproof
(d)enervation
(e) none of these
Directions (11-15): In each question, there is pair of words/phrases that highlighted. From the highlighted word(s)/phrase(s), select the most appropriate word(s)/phrase(s) to form correct sentences. Then, from the options given, choose the best one.
Q11.
a. We now precede[1]/proceed[2] to consider the properties, syntheses, decompositions and constitution of the benzene complex.
b. She was completely transformed and from a plane[1]/plain[2] girl had again become what she had been at the ball.
c. A breath of almost spring-like whether[1]/weather[2] assailed him.
(a)221
(b)222
(c)121
(d)212
(e)112
Q12.
a. toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed[1]/bread[2].
b. Jems was born[1]/borne[2] in London.
c. M.L.A. canvas[1]/canvassed[2] for the candidate in the election.
(a)221
(a)221
(b)121
(c)111
(d)112
(e)211
Q13.
a.There was a boulder[1]/ bolder[2] blocking the path.
b. He tried to brake[1]/break[2] the fused bulb.
c.The opposition parties grate[1]/great[2] the ruling party.
(a)212
(b)121
(c)111
(d)211
(e)222
Q14.
a. Don’t have cash[1]/case[2] in the pocket while you are in the bus.
b. She had to altar[1]/alter[2] her clothes after losing weight.
c. The boy was hurt in the dual[1]/duel[2].
(a)211
(b)121
(c)111
(d)122
(e)212
Q15.
a. Please send me one carton[1]/ cartoon[2] of printer cartridges.
b. If someone violates your copyright, send them a Cease[1]/seize[2] and Desist letter immediately.
c. The villain falling off the cliff was the climactic[1]/climatic scene of the movie.
(a)221
(b)111
(c)121
(d)211
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