Latest Pattern English questions for SBI Clerk 2018,SBI PO 2018,Karnatka Bank PO,DENA Bank PO,RBI Assistant ,NABARD & all IBPS Exams.
Direction (1-10) Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each
sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence
grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., “No
correction required” as the answer.
1.So far his published views had been in complete consonance to those of the
older Tractarians.
A. of complete consonance to
B. completely consonant from
C. completely consonant with
D. in complete consonance with
E. No correction required
2.His questions are set forth to his recently published book, A Certain Maritime
Incident
A. are setting forth in
B. are being set forth in
C. were set forth by
D. are set forth in
E. No correction required
3.He will be suspended from work until such time as this matter has been
resolved.
A. until the time since
B. until the time while
C. until the time as
D. till the time as
E. No correction required
4. The poor condition of libraries is of concern after viewing the increased
emphasis on reference work.
A. in view with
B. in view of
C. for viewing the
D. to view
E. No correction required
5.Universities are not subservient to the Government but are expected to act
autonomously and independently in provisions with the Act that empowers and
enlivens them
A. in provision to
B. at the provision of
C. under provisions of
D. under the provisions of
E. No correction required
6.The controversy regarding vitamin C is unlikely to be resolved at the near
future.
A. in the near future.
B. around near future
C. in near future
D. in future
E. No correction required
7. They are close to being equal, to the exception that Jonny is a teenager and
can’t control his power yet.
A. in exception such
B. at the exception
C. With exception
D. With the exception
E. No correction required
8. Regarding with the discussion about immigration, I’d like to hear Ms. Masolo’s
opinion.
A. In regards with
B. With regarding
C. in regards to
D. with regard to
E. No correction required
9. The company is allowing workers to receive cash in lieu of vacation time.
A. in lieu for
B. in lieu with
C. to lieu at
D. to lieu of
E. No correction required
10.This was practically an ultimatum, and a refusal on the part of the Argentine
government to comply to the terms of the 1896 agreement meant a declaration of
war by Chile.
A. to comply at
B. in compliance with
C. for complying to
D. to comply with
E. No correction required
Answers(with detailed solution)
1.D. in complete consonance with
‘In complete consonance with’ is the correct choice as it means ‘in agreement with’
2.D. are set forth in
‘are set forth in’ is the correct choice as set forth means “to explain something”
3.E. No correction required
There is no correction in the given statement as ‘until such time as’ means ‘until the
time when’ in formal speaking.
4.B. in view of
‘in view of’ means ‘because or as a result of’ hence is the correct choice for the given
sentence
5.D. under the provisions of
‘Under the provisions of’ is correct and means a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc.,
providing for a particular matter; stipulation; provison.
6.A. in the near future.
7.D. With the exception
‘With the exception’ is used for saying that someone or something is not included in
what you are saying hence is correct.
8.D. with regard to
‘With regard to’ is a correct phrase as it means concerning to or with respect to.
9.E. No correction required
‘In lieu of’ which means ‘instead of’ is correct and therefore no correction is required.
10.D. to comply with
‘to comply with’ is the correct usage. Comply with something means to conform to
something.
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