English Language Questions for SBI Clerks

Direction (1 – 5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).

1.                           (5)
2. Since most of the (1) /
3. employees were in (2) /
4. favour of the merger (3) /
5. it was a success (4) /
6. No error (5)

2.                                 (2)

1. According to the survey (1) /
2. more of forty percent (2) /
3. of Indians do not (3) /
4. have access to banks (4) /
5. No error (5)

3.                               (3)

1. Ram will be suspended (1) /
2. because he opened an account (2) /
3. without obtaining none (3) /
4. of the necessary documents (4) /
5. No error (5)

4.                     (4)

1. Mr Patil has approached (1) /
2. the bank for (2) /
3. a loan to finance (3) /
4. his son college education (4) /
5. No error (5)

5.                                                        (3)

1. In spite of living (1) /
2. in Kerala for two years (2) /
3. he yet does (3) /
4. not speak Malayalam (4) /
5. No error (5)