Target SBI PO Mains – 2017 – Day 9 -English – Spotting Error

1) No sooner he was brought (a)/ here than (b)/ he began c) / to feel uneasy (d) / No error (e)

a) No sooner he was brought

b) here than

c) he began

d) to feel uneasy

e) No error

2) He, like the other member (a)/ of his family, were left shelterless (b)/ as a result of (c) / flood in the town (d) / No error (e)

a) He, like the other member

b) of his family, were left shelterless

c) as a result of

d) flood in the town

e) No error

3) In old age none of the relatives (a)/ are prepared to come (b)/ to the help of c) / the old and the sick (d) / No error (e)

a) In old age none of the relatives

b) are prepared to come

c) to the help of

d) the old and the sick

e) No error

4) I don’t think (a)/ Five thousand rupees are a large sum (b)/ for the work you are (c) / going to undertake (d) / No error (e)

a) I don’t think

b) Five thousand rupees are a large sum

c) for the work you are

d) going to undertake

e) No error

5) It were the student (a)/ who wanted (b)/ the teacher c) / to declare holiday (d) / No error (e)

a) It were the student

b) who wanted

c) the teacher

d) to declare holiday

e) No error

6) So fast did he drive motor car (a)/ that even the best drive (b)/ could not (c) / overtake him (d) / No error (e)

a) So fast did he drive motor car

b) that even the best drive

c) could not

d) overtake him

e) No error

7) Everyone of the new Nursing Homes (a)/ coming up in the urban areas (b)/ need a lot (c) / of improvement (d) / No error (e)

a) Everyone of the new Nursing Homes

b) coming up in the urban areas

c) need a lot

d) of improvement

e) No error

8) Never I have come across (a)/ a man (b)/ who is follish (c) / to such an extent (d) / No error (e)

a) Never I have come across

b) a man

c) who is follish

d) to such an extent

e) No error

9) He will be likely (a)/ to take part in the ceremoney (b)/ provided he is (c) / granted leave (d) / No error (e)

a) He will be likely

b) to take part in the ceremoney

c) provided he is

d) granted leave

e) No error

10) Two – thirds of the majority (a)/ are needs to pass (b)/ the resolution for the c) / impeachment of the president (d) / No error(e)

a) Two – thirds of the majority

b) are needs to pass

c) the resolution for the

d) impeachment of the president

e) No error