Directions(Q.1-5): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph, and then answer the questions given below them.
A.There is certainly nothing new in man feeling that his destiny lies among the stars.
B.The age old practice of astrology has always stressed the link between us and the stars.
C.And today, in this modern age of science, even more people are occupied with exploring these connections.
D.The dream to touch the skies is no longer a mere romantic idea.
E.But a practical economic proposition.
Q1. Which of the sentences should come first in the sequence?
(a) B
(b) C
(c) A
(d) D
(e) E
Q2. Which of the sentences should come second in the sequence?
(a) C
(b) D
(c) E
(d) A
(e) B
Q3. Which of the sentences should come third in the sequence?
(a) D
(b) B
(c) E
(d) C
(e) A
Q4. Which of the sentences should come fourth in the sequence?
(a) D
(b) B
(c) E
(d) C
(e) A
Q5. Which of the sentences should come fifth in the sequence?
(a) D
(b) E
(c) B
(d) C
(e) A
Directions (Q.6-10). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
Q6. Two men have been arrested by the police who are believed to be involved in the robbery.
(a) Two men have
(b) been arrested
(c) by the police who are believed
(d) to be involved in the robbery
(e) No error
Q7. The price of his car is higher than your car.
(a) The price
(b) of his car is
(c) higher
(d) than your car
(e) No error
Q8. No sooner the bell rang than the teacher entered the class.
(a) No sooner the bell rang
(b) than the teacher
(c) entered
(d) the class
(e) No error
Q9. Panky was happy that Jyoti and his sister was going on the same train next day.
(a) Panky was happy that Jyoti and
(b) his sister was going
(c) on the same train
(d) next day
(e) No error
Q10. The manager tested the peon to see if he could read English.
(a) The manager tested
(b) the peon to see
(c) if he could
(d) read English
(e) No error
English Language Quiz for IBPS Clerk Pre...
English Language Quiz for IBPS Clerk Pre...
English Language Quiz for IBPS Clerk Pre...
