Dear Readers,
Just a few days are left for SBI PO and NIACL Assistant Examination. It is time to pace up your preparation with New Pattern Questions of English section for SBI PO Prelims and NIACL Assistant Prelims 2017. These English questions will also help you in preparing for BOB PO and NICL AO 2017 recruitment examination.
We have also provided study notes for grammatical part.
Directions (1-15): In each of the questions,
a word has been used in sentences in four different ways. Choose the option
corresponding to the sentence in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
a word has been used in sentences in four different ways. Choose the option
corresponding to the sentence in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
Q1. Account
(a) How will you account of the money you
spent?
spent?
(b) He couldn’t account for his absence from
college.
college.
(c) How will you account for such a big
difference?
difference?
(d) Hari was able to account for his actions.
(e) None of the above
(a) When you read a story or a poem to your
child, act it out with him or her.
child, act it out with him or her.
(b) This computer’s acting up again.
(c) The children were acting over because
their mother wasn’t there.
their mother wasn’t there.
(d) The script itself is well written and well-acted
out by the cast.
out by the cast.
(e) None of the above
Q3. Add
(a) This just doesn’t add up.
(b) Slowly add in flour, baking powder and
salt. Mix until well blended.
salt. Mix until well blended.
(c) She added up the bill.
(d) These are quite expensive though, by the
time you’ve added in border taxes.
time you’ve added in border taxes.
(e) None of the above
Q4. Answer
(a) Don’t answer back to your mother.
(b) You are answerable for your mistakes.
(c) You have to give me an answer.
(d) Answer up, or you will be punished.
(e) None of the above
Q5. Ask
(a) The next day, her brother came to ask
after her.
after her.
(b) I’ll ask around and see if there’s a room
vacant somewhere
vacant somewhere
(c) I’ll ask her over in to dinner next
weekend.
weekend.
(d) This is the third time he’s asked me out.
(e) None of the above
Q6. Back
(a) The company only backed in after a
worldwide campaign by activists.
worldwide campaign by activists.
(b) He backed out at the last moment.
(c) We had to back up a long way and try a
different route.
different route.
(d) Five witnesses backed him up.
(e) None of the above
Q7. Blow
(a) I don’t understand. It’s not like her to
blow up over a silly little row like that.
blow up over a silly little row like that.
(b) The politician is keeping a low profile
until the scandal blow over.
until the scandal blow over.
(c) More volunteers are needed to blow up
balloons.
balloons.
(d) I blew out the candles and we ate cake.
(e) None of the above
Q8. Break
(a) When he told her he didn’t love her
anymore, she broke down.
anymore, she broke down.
(b) I was extremely stunned when May and Brad
broke off their engagement.
broke off their engagement.
(c) The meeting broken up around 10 o’clock.
(d) The two criminals broke out of prison
yesterday.
yesterday.
(e) None of the above
Q9. Bring
(a) Looking at the photos brought back a lot
of memories of my visit to the place.
of memories of my visit to the place.
(b) It isn’t easy to bring up children
nowadays.
nowadays.
(c) Madonna is just bringing out a new
record.
record.
(d) The early rains will bring a much needed
relief from the heat.
relief from the heat.
(e) None of the above
Q10. Call
(a) Can you ask her to call me back, please?
(b) We had to call in a doctor.
(c) It’s too late to call off the ceremony
now.
now.
(d) Call up me when you get there.
(e) None of the above
Q11. Carry
(a) She got carried away in the shop and
spent all her money on new dresses.
spent all her money on new dresses.
(b) He carried on as if nothing had happened.
(c) It’s going to be difficult to carry out
that plan.
that plan.
(d) If things get carried on the way they
are, you’ll lose your job.
are, you’ll lose your job.
(e) None of the above
Q12. Check
(a) I arrived in Lucknow a few days ago and
checked into the Taj Hotel.
checked into the Taj Hotel.
(b) I will check out of the hotel after
breakfast.
breakfast.
(c) You should check out your pockets before
you leave home.
you leave home.
(d) Quickly check out of the hotel before
they charge you for an additional day.
they charge you for an additional day.
(e) None of the above
Q13. Clear
(a) The boy asked his friends to clear off
before his father arrived.
before his father arrived.
(b) During the night the fog cleared off.
(c) I think this misunderstanding will be
cleared up soon.
cleared up soon.
(d) Clear up the mess before you leave.
(e) None of the above
Q14. Come
(a) I had no idea what had happened to me
when I came round.
when I came round.
(b) As new jobs come up, we will contact
students who have signed the contract.
students who have signed the contract.
(c) Ram came up with a very good plan.
(d) When we came together we make things
happen.
happen.
(e) None of the above
Q15. Cut
(a) For years, the country was part of the
soviet union and was cut off from the rest of Europe.
soviet union and was cut off from the rest of Europe.
(b) People with diabetes are usually advised
to cut down on sugar.
to cut down on sugar.
(c) We will take a cut in our salaries.
(d) The tree was damaged in the storm so they
had to cut down it.
had to cut down it.
(e) None of the above
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