Set-6 Spot The Error For SBI PO and SBI Clerk 2019 | Must Go Through These Questions

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10. I requested my friend (1) / to come (2) / and shopping (3) / with me.(4) No Error (5)

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• Directions(1-10) : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of the part is the answer. If there is no error, mark answer (5). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any

  1. Question

  The majority of the population believes(1)/ that the stock market is recovered (2)/ and that it is the (3)/right time to buy shares (4)/. No error (5)

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  Ans:2

  Replace ‘is’ with ‘has’.

• 2. Question

  As our economy is (1)/ experience a recession, (2)/ banks have become very cautious (3)/ about giving loans (4). / No error (5)

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  Ans:2

  Replace ‘experience’ with ‘experiencing’.

• 3. Question

  Chetan puts a lot (1)/of effort to ensure (2)/that the scheme was (3)/launched in March (4). / No error (5)

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  Ans:3

  Replace ‘was’ with ‘is’.

• 4. Question

  Under the present guidelines, (1)/ the bank is required to obtain (2)/ a photograph from any person (3)/ who wishes to open an account (4)./ No error (5)

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  Ans:3

  Replace ‘any’ with ‘every’.

• 5. Question

  Seema’s new office is close (1)/ to her residence and (2)/she will not longer (3)/have to travel by train (4)./ No error (5)

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  Ans:3

  Replace ‘not longer’ with ‘no lo

• 6. Question

  If you break the law,(1) / one must be prepared (2) / to suffer (3) / the consequences.(4) No Error (5)

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  Ans:2

  ‘One’ should be replaced by ‘you’ because the first part of this sentence refers to the subject as ‘you’.

• 7. Question

  My friend lives (1)/ at a beautiful house (2)/ which is no more then (3)/ five minutes from the beach.(4) No Error (5

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  Ans:2

  The preposition ‘at’ is wrong. ‘In’ should have been used.

• 8. Question

  Janet is determined (1)/ to be success (2)/ in whatever field (3)/ she chooses.(4) No Error (5)

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  Ans:2

  The sentence requires an adjective because we are describing ‘Janet’ here. Hence, ‘success’ will be replaced by ‘successful’.

• 9. Question

  The passage is (1)/ more difficult (2)/ that I am unable (3)/ to comprehend it.(4) No Error (5)

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  Ans:2

  ‘More’ should be replaced by ‘so’ because ‘more’ is used for comparison and not for emphasis.

• 10. Question

  I requested my friend (1) / to come (2) / and shopping (3) / with me.(4) No Error (5)

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  Ans:3

  As per the rule of parallelism, this part of the sentence should also have an infinitive i.e. ‘to shop’.