English Quiz based on Phrase Replacement for Banks and SSC exam

English Quiz based on Phrase Replacement for Banks and SSC exam Quiz 

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Directions (1-5): In the following questions, a sentence has been given with some of its parts in bold. To make the sentence grammatically correct, you have to replace the bold part with the correct alternative given below. If the sentence is correct as it is, give (e) as your answer (i.e. No correction required).

Q1. Anyone who would speak with authority on the poets of the renaissance must have a broad acquaintance with the writers of classical antiquity.

  • Anyone who will speak
    (b) If one would speak
    (c) Anyone desirous for speaking
    (d) When anyone wants to speak
    (e) No improvement required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.1. (a)

Exp.‘Anyone who will speak’ is the correct use as ‘will’ is used for any future activity.

Q2. Since he worked hard, he failed to secure good grades.

  • When
    (b) As
    (c) though
    (d) If
    (e) No improvement required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.2. (c)

Exp.‘though’ is the correct word making the sentence meaningful as ‘though’ meaning ‘despite the fact that’ is used in the form of conjunction of contrast to explain the two opposite situations.

Q3. The congregation believes that it has selected a suitable preacher.

  • it have been selected
    (b) it has select
    (c) it have selected
    (d) it has been selected
    (e) No improvement required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.3. (e)

Exp.No improvement is required here.

Q4. A meeting was convened in order to give SEZs a new lease in life.

  • leased life
    (b) newer lease on life
    (c) new leasing life
    (d) new lease of life
    (e) no improvement required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.4. (d)

Exp. ‘new lease of life’ is the correct use that means healthy life after a long disease.

Q5. The activities of the club in the neighbourhood remained limited only to games and sports.

(a) limited only to
(b) remained to
(c) remained limited to
(d) limited to
(e) No improvement required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.5. (e)

Exp.No improvement is required here.

Directions (6-10): Which of the phrases (a), (b), (c), and (d) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (e), i.e., No correction required, as the answer.

Q6. I overheard him saying something to me when I was quit.

(a) was almost quit

(b)was about to quit

(c) had about to quit

(d)had been quitting

(e) No correction required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.6.(b)

Exp.Replace ‘was quit’ with ‘was about to quit’

Q7. We had not only helped them with money but also with new machinery and raw material.

(a) not only helped them by

(b)helped them not only with

(c) helped not only to them with

(d)not only been helped them by

(e) No correction required

 

Answer & Explanation
 Ans.7.(b)

Exp.Replace ‘not only helped them with’ with ‘helped them not only with’

Q8. I was shocked to learn that no one was knowing where the files were kept.

(a) had been knowing

(b)had been known

(c) knew

(d)was known

(e) No correction required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.8.(c)

Exp.Replace ‘was knowing’ with ‘knew’

Q9. All you really need is a mask, a tube, flippers and a spear gun.

(a) You really need are

(b)Your really need are

(c) You real need is

(d)You really needed is

(e) No correction required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.9.(e)

Exp.No correction required

Q10. By contrast, the construction of great temples which had seemingly have presented great engineering difficulties, was relatively easy.

(a) had seemingly been presented

(b)had been seemed present

(c) was seemingly presented

(d)would seemingly have presented

(e) No correction required

Answer & Explanation
Ans.10.(d)

Exp. Replace ‘seemingly have presented’ with ‘would seemingly have presented’

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