English Quiz for Banking entrance exams
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This quiz consists of questions
from various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know
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Directions (Q. 1-10): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given
below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the
sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct, mark (5) i.e No
correction required, as the answer.
1. Please take out your shoes and put out the
light.
(1) take out your shoes and switch off the light
(2) take out your shoes and put on the light
(3) take off your shoes and put out the light
(4) put off your shoes and switch off the light
(5) No correction required.
2. On account of she lacked a sense of
responsibility I confiscated the keys.
(1) On account that her
(2) On account she
(3) On account that she
(4) Because she
(5) No correction required
3. We are constantly surrounding of sounds and noise.
(1) constantly surrounding about
(2) constantly surrounding by
(3) constantly surrounded by
(4) constantly surrounding with
(5) No correction required
4. I leave in hurry because it was getting
dark.
(1) left with hurry
(2) leave with hurry
(3) leave and hurry
(4) hurriedly left
(5) No correction required
5. Sachin is the older of the two sons.
(1) is older than
(2) will be older of
(3) is elder than
(4) is the elder of
(5) No correction required
6. I cannot dance the music like I did before the accident.
(1) dancing
(2) dance for the music
(3) dance by the music
(4) dance to the music
(5) No correction required
7. When the
child is being bored and not occupied is also mischievous.
(1) has boredom and no occupation he
(2) was bored and not occupied he
(3) is bored and unoccupied that he
(4) is bored and unoccupied he
(5) No correction required
8. America has announced plans to shut up recruitment
agencies.
(1) will announced plans to shut up
(2) announced plans to shut off
(3) has announced plans to shut down
(4) has announced plans of shut down
(5) No correction required
9. It took years for realising what was going
on.
(1) took years for realisation
(2) takes years for realising
(3) took years after realising
(4) took years before I realised
(5) No correction required
10. Being forewarned on the lack of transport I
hired a cycle.
(1) I was forewarned on
(2) On being forewarned on
(3) Being forewarned about
(4) Being warned before
(5) No correction required
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