English Quizzes For RBI Assistant Prelims 2022- 17th March

Directions (1-15): In the questions given below two sentences are given which are grammatically correct and meaningful. Connect them with the most suitable word given below the statements in the best possible way without changing the intended meaning. Choose your answer accordingly from the options to form a correct, coherent sentence.

Q1.
(I) Remind them beforehand.
(II) They might leave without taking the tickets.

(a) in addition
(b) nevertheless
(c) otherwise
(d) actually
(e) namely

Q2.
(I) The film received good ratings.
(II) It was very long.

(a) in brief
(b) at First
(c) therefore
(d) however
(e) likewise

Q3.
(I) He is looking for a formal trouser.
(II) He has an important meeting tomorrow.

(a) because
(b) similarly
(c) although
(d) in my opinion
(e) furthermore

Q4.
(I) I got stuck in the traffic.
(II) I missed the flight.

(a) firstly
(b) in comparison
(c) despite this
(d) notably
(e) consequently

Q5.
(I) It’s tough to sleep.
(II) After the strong coffee we drank.

(a) for
(b) next
(c) especially
(d) thus
(e) illustrated by

Q6.
(I) Bring the presents down to the car.
(II) Don’t forget the flower for mom.

(a) and
(b) apart from
(c) comparable
(d) accordingly
(e) yet

Q7.
(I) Candice was feeling lonely.
(II) She adopted another cat.

(a) namely
(b) particularly
(c) alternatively
(d) so
(e) in the same breath

Q8.
(I) Peanut butter is delicious.
(II) You don’t have a nut allergy.

(a) on the contrary
(b) provided
(c) furthermore
(d) for instance
(e) in summary

Q9.
(I) I was watching television.
(II) I was ironing.

(a) in particular
(b) with regard to
(c) while
(d) evidently
(e) as a result

Q10.
(I) She talked about the agenda.
(II) She began her presentation.

(a) overall
(b) for the most part
(c) specifically
(d) then
(e) despite this

Q11.
(I) You can play video games.
(II) You tidy your room first.

(a) by the way
(b) in spite of
(c) certainly
(d) as an example
(e) as long as

Q12.
(I) They worked hard for the test.
(II) They failed.

(a) however
(b) briefly
(c) all in all
(d) hence
(e) to conclude

Q13.
(I) You are in London.
(II) Write an e-mail to me.

(a) consequently
(b) further
(c) when
(d) summarising
(e) although

Q14.
(I) Last year’s results were excellent.
(II) You will all receive a bonus.

(a) nevertheless
(b) secondly
(c) moreover
(d) regarding
(e) therefore

Q15.
(I) They are having a conference call.
(II) Finalize the contract details.

(a) in conclusion to
(b) at any rate
(c) for example
(d) in order to
(e) besides

Solutions

S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “otherwise” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: Remind them beforehand otherwise they might leave without taking the tickets.

S2. Ans. (d)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “however” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: The film received good ratings; however, it was very long.

S3. Ans. (a)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “because” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: He is looking for a formal trouser because he has an important meeting tomorrow.

S4. Ans. (e)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “consequently” can be used to connect the given statements. The correct statement thus formed will be: I got stuck in the traffic, consequently I missed the flight.

S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “especially” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: It’s tough to sleep especially after the strong coffee we drank.

S6. Ans. (a)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “and” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: Bring the presents down to the car and don’t forget the flower for mom.

S7. Ans. (d)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “so” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: Candice was feeling lonely so she adopted another cat

S8. Ans. (b)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “provided” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: Peanut butter is delicious provided you don’t have a nut allergy.

S9. Ans. (c)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “while” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: I was watching television while I was ironing.

S10. Ans. (d)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “then” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: She talked about the agenda then she began her presentation.

S11. Ans. (e)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “as long as” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: You can play video games as long as you tidy your room first.

S12. Ans. (a)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “however” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: They worked hard for the test however they failed.

S13. Ans. (c)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “when” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: When you are in London, write an e-mail to me.

S14. Ans. (e)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “therefore” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: Last year’s results were excellent, therefore you will all receive a bonus.

S15. Ans. (d)
Sol. Among the given statements, only “in order to” can be used to connect the given statements.
The correct statement thus formed will be: They are having a conference call in order to finalize the contract details