English Language Questions for SBI Clerks

Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

  • (A) Happiness, if at all found, is accompanied with sorrow.
  • (B) This attitude helps us to cope up with our unhappiness.
  • (C) The world is full of miseries, problems, risks and discomfiture.
  • (D) It also helps us to be sympathetic to others who are more unhappy.
  • (E) Therefore, it seems to be wise to compare our lot with the lot of those who are less fortunate.
  • (F) None can find here perfect happiness.

1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?                                (2)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) C
  3. (3) D
  4. (4) E
  5. (5) F

2. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?                    (1)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) C
  3. (3) D
  4. (4) E
  5. (5) F

3. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after rearrangement?                  (3)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) C
  3. (3) D
  4. (4) E
  5. (5) F

4. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?                               (5)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) C
  3. (3) D
  4. (4) E
  5. (5) F

5. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?                                          (4)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) C
  3. (3) D
  4. (4) E
  5. (5) F