Target SBI PO 

English Day – 22

1. Certain amounts of stress (a) / at work is natural but (b) / it is important that one learns (c) / to keep it in the right proportion (d) / No error (e)

a) Certain amounts of stress

b) at work is natural but

c) it is important that one learns

d) to keep it in the right proportion

e) No error

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(a) Substitute ‘A certain amount’ for ‘certain amounts of’.

2. We had extensively discussions (a) / with the participants and (b) / obtained their feedback (c) / regarding our new services (d) / No error (e)

a) We had extensively discussions

b) with the participants and

c) obtained their feedback

d) regarding our new services

e) No error

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(a) Substitute ‘extensive’ for ‘extensively’.

3. The success of the (a) / government sponsor job guarantee programme (b) / has resulted in a (c) / drastic drop in poverty (d) / No error (e)

a) The success of the

b) government sponsor job guarantee programme

c) has resulted in a

d) drastic drop in poverty

e) No error

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(b) Substitute ‘government-sponsored’ for ‘government sponsor’.

4. The Board’s decision has provided (a) / employees with the opportunity (b) / to acquire upto 100 (c) / shares by the company (d) / No error (e)

a) The Board’s decision has provided

b) employees with the opportunity

c) to acquire upto 100

d) shares by the company

d) No error

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(d) Substitute ‘of’ for ‘by’.

5. Their failure to inspect (a) / our factories is a (b) / clear indications that our (c) / licence will not be renewed (d) / No error (e)

a) Their failure to inspect

b) our factories is a

c) clear indications that our

d) licence will not be renewed

e) No error

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c)

‘replace ‘indications’ with ‘indication’

6. Arranging such a large amount (a) / of funds now will be a problem why (b) / banks are usually not open (c) / so early in the morning (d) / No error (e)

a) Arranging such a large amount

b) of funds now will be a problem why

c) banks are usually not open

d) so early in the morning

e) No error

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(b) Substitute ‘because’ for ‘why’.

7. If the manufacturing sector continues (a) / to grow at the same rate for (b) / the next few months, I think it (c) / has a high growth rate this year (d) / No error (e)

a) If the manufacturing sector continues

b) to grow at the same rate for

c) the next few months, I think it

d) has a high growth rate this year

e) No error

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(d) Substitute ‘will have’ for ‘has’.

8. Though he has promoted to (a) / the bank’s board as a director (b) / he continues to carry out (c) / all his current responsibilities (d / No error (e)

a) Though he has promoted to

b) the bank’s board as a director

c) he continues to carry out

d) all his current responsi

e) No error

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(a) Substitute ‘has been promoted’ for ‘has promoted to’.

9. He had telephoned yesterday to (a) / ask how much of the youth (b) / who attend our classes would be (c) / interested in working for a textile company (d) / No error (e)

a) He had telephoned yesterday to

b) ask how much of the youth

c) who attend our classes would be

d) interested in working for a textile company

e) No error

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(b) Substitute ‘many’ for ‘much’ because ‘much’ is used before ‘quantity’ while many is used before ‘number’.

10. We were forced into react (a) / as no organization can (b) / afford to adhere to (c) / these outdated regulations (d) / No error (e)

a) We were forced into react

b) as no organization can

c) afford to adhere to

d) these outdated regulations

e) No error

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(a) Substitute ‘to’ for ‘into’.


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