{"id":1556,"date":"2015-12-24T16:49:34","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T11:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/race4job.com\/blog\/?p=1556"},"modified":"2015-12-24T16:49:34","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T11:19:34","slug":"ibps-clerk-mains-english-practice-questions-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/ibps-clerk-mains-english-practice-questions-5\/","title":{"rendered":"IBPS Clerk Mains English \u2013 Practice Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Directions (1-5):<\/strong> Rearrange the following seven sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) and (G) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.<\/p>\n<p>(A) But seriously, how much would you pay to know what thoughts are swimming around in someone else&#8217;s head?<\/p>\n<p>(B) In most fictional movies thus, the idea of read-ing minds &#8211; of seeing the private intentions of another, and the possibility of intevening in those plans \u2014 has always been highly attrac-t tive.<\/p>\n<p>(C) Such fantastical questions have long been the bread and butter of fiction.<\/p>\n<p>(D)Today, more than four centuries since the phrase, &#8220;A penny for your thoughts?&#8221;, was first recorded, inflationary accounting makes that ancient penny worth more than $40.<\/p>\n<p>(E) The going rate for a &#8220;thought&#8221; \u2014 a probe&#8217; into the thinking of another \u2014 was once quite a bar-gain.<\/p>\n<p>(F) And if you could really know their truthful-ness how much more would you pay?<\/p>\n<p>(G) Even with the sliding value of the dollar, this still seems quite a bargain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. Which of the following should be the <strong>SECOND<\/strong> sentence after rearrangement?<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> (2)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1) F<\/p>\n<p>2) D<\/p>\n<p>3) C<\/p>\n<p>4) G<\/p>\n<p>5) A<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong>. Which of the following should be the <strong>FOURTH<\/strong> sentence after rearrangement? <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(1)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1) A<\/p>\n<p>2) B<\/p>\n<p>3) G<\/p>\n<p>4) D<\/p>\n<p>5) F<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong>. Which of the following should be the <strong>SIXTH<\/strong> sentence after rearrangement? <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(3)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1) E<\/p>\n<p>2) G<\/p>\n<p>3) C<\/p>\n<p>4) B<\/p>\n<p>5) A<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong>. Which of the following should be the <strong>SEVENTH <\/strong>(Last) sentence after rearrangement ? <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(2)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1) A<\/p>\n<p>2) B<\/p>\n<p>3) F<\/p>\n<p>4) D<\/p>\n<p>5) E<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong>. Which of the following should be the <strong>FIRST<\/strong> sentence after rearrangement ? <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(5)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1) A<\/p>\n<p>2) B<\/p>\n<p>3) C<\/p>\n<p>4) D<\/p>\n<p>5) E<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following seven sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) and (G) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them. (A) But seriously, how much would you pay to know what thoughts are swimming around in someone else&#8217;s head? (B) In most fictional movies [&hellip;]<\/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-1556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1556","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=1556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1557,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1556\/revisions\/1557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}