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IBPS - Grammar Knowledge Test - 7
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    Her documentary on capitalism and its far-reaching really hits the nails on the head.

    Solutions

    There is no object for far-reaching in the given sentence. Moreover, the correct phrase is 'hit the nail on the head' which means to find exactly the right answer.

    Option A: Incorrect use of phrasal verb

    Option C: 'outreach' makes the statement incorrect in the initial phase.

    Option D: The fragment goes in the future tense.

    Thus, option B is the correct response.

     

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    Their all hard work had been of no use.

    Solutions

    The issue is with the sequence of the words in the boldened part. It needs to be reversed and 'all their' is the correct replacement.

     

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    My friend felt good about win the prize.

    Solutions

    The error is in the verb form of the boldened part. The most suitable tone here would be to make the sentence in past continuous tense looking at the structure of the statement. Thus, option D is the correct response.

     

  • Question 4/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    Since the car had broke down, we had to take a bus.

    Solutions

    Had should be eliminated from the sentence because "had" does not take II form of verb. 

    Hence Option C is correct

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    There was too many people trying to leave the city.

    Solutions

    Too many people will take a plural verb. Thus "was" should be replaced by "were". 
    Hence Option C is correct

     

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    During the recession, many companies will be forced to lay off workers.

    Solutions

    The statement is correct and therefore no correction is required.

    The phrase 'lay off' means to temporarily or permanently terminate someone from service.

     

  • Question 7/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    He wanted nothing else expecting to sleep after a stressful day at work.

    Solutions

    The statement means that he wanted to go to sleep and that’s the only thing he wanted after a stressful day at work. The phrase ‘nothing more than’ means ‘only’. 

    Option (B) is incorrect because it renders the sentence meaningless. 

    Option (C) is incorrect because of the usage of the word ‘having’. The correct phrase would have been ‘He wanted nothing but to sleep…’.

    Option (D) is incorrect because the correct phrase would be ‘nothing other than’.

     

  • Question 8/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    Ramesh took charge of the project, within a few days of having appointed?

    Solutions

    The correct phrase would have been ‘….few days of his appointment’. Option (B) is incorrect because the preposition ‘of’ is missing in the given phrase. Option (C) is the correct answer. Option(D) is incorrect because it will make the sentence incomplete and meaningless.

     

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    In reality, this policy will only lead to more corruption in an already corrupt environment.

    Solutions

    In reality, this policy ill only lead to more corruption in an already corruptenvironment. 

    In this sentence ‘No correction is required’. 

    Hence, option E is correct.

     

  • Question 10/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

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    The moment people know you are getting married, advice starts pouring on.

    Solutions

    'Pouring in' will be replaced to make the sentence grammatically correct. 'Pour in' means to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling.

     

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