Corporation Bank Clerk Recruitment Examination - English Paper 2009 - Part 3

Directions—(Q. 21–25) In each question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are lettered as (A), (B), (C) and (D). One of these four words printed in bold may be either misspelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The letter of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (E) i.e., 'All correct' as your answer.

21. He was unable (A) to give satisfactory (B) explanation for his absense (C) from the meeting. (D) All correct (E)
A  B  C  D  E
 

22. Much (A) countries are starting to turn (B) their attention (C) to new sources (D) of energy. All correct (E)
A  B  C  D  E
 

23. As the ship was sinking (A) fast, the captain (B) gave orders to abandon (C) it immediately. (D) All correct (E)
A  B  C  D  E
 

24. The council (A) denied having any hand (B) in the recently (C) unearthed scandle. (D) All correct (E)
A  B  C  D  E
 

25. Their (A) has been a series of abductions (B) of young children (C) of the schools in the area. (D) All correct (E)
A  B  C  D  E
 

Directions-(Q. 26-30) Rearrange the following six sentences (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them -
(1) The man immediately got off the car, slapped the young boy who had thrown the brick and asked him why he did so ?
(2) The boy then requested the driver to help him since he was unable to lift his injured brother alone.
(3) The river stood to watch the young boy push the wheelchair down the road and decided to never repair the dent.
(4) A man was driving down a higway when a brick smashed on the side of his expensive, brand new car.
(5) Moved beyond words, the driver apologised to the young boy and quickly lifted his brother and provided first aid to him.
(6) The boy was in tears and said that he had to do so as no one on the highway had stopped to help his handicapped brother who had slipped from his wheelchair.

26. Which of the folloiwng should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement ?
1  2  3  4  5
 

27. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement ?
2  1  4  6  5
 

28. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement ?
1  2  3  4  6
 

29. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement ?
2  3  4  5  6
 

30. Which of the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement ?
1  2  3  4  5
 

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