{"id":13108,"date":"2019-04-04T10:52:01","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T05:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=13108"},"modified":"2019-04-04T10:52:01","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T05:22:01","slug":"english-language-questions-for-sbi-clerks-270","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/english-language-questions-for-sbi-clerks-270\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language Questions for SBI Clerks"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Directions: In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pair of words denoted by numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.<\/p>\n

1. He objected to the proposal because it was founded on a ________ principle and also was ________ at times.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(3)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. (1) faulty \u2014 desirable<\/li>\n
  2. (2) imperative \u2014 reasonable<\/li>\n
  3. (3) wrong \u2014 inconvenient<\/li>\n
  4. (4) sound \u2014 acceptable<\/li>\n
  5. (5) conforming \u2014 deplorable<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
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    2. The criterion for ________ a player should be based on his recent performance; but unfortunately, the journalists are ________ to be carried away by earlier successes.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(2)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. (1) condemning \u2014 satisfying<\/li>\n
    2. (2) judging \u2014 prone<\/li>\n
    3. (3) revealing \u2014 reluctant<\/li>\n
    4. (4) eager \u2014 acclaiming<\/li>\n
    5. (5) criticising \u2014 clean<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
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      3. For the last half century he ________ himself to public affairs ________ taking a holiday.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(3)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. (1) by \u2014 committed<\/li>\n
      2. (2) after \u2014 offered<\/li>\n
      3. (3) devoted \u2014 without<\/li>\n
      4. (4) sacrificed \u2014 after<\/li>\n
      5. (5) prepared \u2014 before<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
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        4. You will see signs of ________ everywhere, which speak well for the ________ of these people.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(4)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. (1) decoration \u2014 senses<\/li>\n
        2. (2) clear \u2014 debris<\/li>\n
        3. (3) beauty \u2014 careful<\/li>\n
        4. (4) industry \u2014 prosperity<\/li>\n
        5. (5) repairs \u2014 extravaganza<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
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          5. The police arrested Ramesh on a ________ of theft but for lack of evidence ________ him.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (5)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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          1. (1) crime \u2014 imprisoned<\/li>\n
          2. (2) punished \u2014 complaint<\/li>\n
          3. (3) left \u2014 condition<\/li>\n
          4. (4) tip \u2014 absconding<\/li>\n
          5. (5) charge \u2014 released<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Directions: In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pair of words denoted by numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13109,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13108\/revisions\/13109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}