English : Error Spotting for SBI PO Set 26 (New Pattern)

Some important New Pattern Error Detection Question for SBI PO Prelims, NIACL Assistant, RBI, LIC, IPPB, RRB and other related exams. Spotting Errors English Bank PO.

Direction: In each of the question below two statements are given. You have to find which statement(s) contains error and choose the answer from the provided options accordingly.

  1. (i) Sachin Tendulkar scored more than fifteen thousands runs.
    (ii) The bright lamp gave much light.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation
    : (i) thousands=>thousand
  2. (i) You will be promoted in the time of a year.
    (ii) The fleet of ships moves at a uniform speed.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation
    : (i) You will be promoted in a year’s time. (Possessive is used with nouns denoting time.)
  3. (i)He ran so fast that I could not overtake him.
    (ii) He prides upon his patriotism.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation
    : (ii) He prides himself upon his patriotism.
  4. (i) I doubt that he will not turn up.
    (ii) The quality of fruits were not satisfactory.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation
    : (i) I doubt that he will turn up.
    (ii) were=>was ; subject is quality.
  5. (i) It was dark when the cannonading stopped all of a sudden.
    (ii) He finished the work as the clock struck five.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option D
  6. (i) The train just left the station.
    (ii) It′s dull in our town since my playmates left.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation
    : (i) the train has just left the station. [present perfect tense to indicate activities that have completed in the immediate past.]
  7. (i) The rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
    (ii) The book is worth to read.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation
    : The book is worth reading. [Is worth is followed by a gerund and not an infinitive.]
  8. (i) His record this year is more commendable than last year.
    (ii) Truth is that you cannot please all.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation
    : (i) His record this year is more commendable than that last year.
    (ii) Add the before truth.
  9. (i) Shraddha is more intelligent than any of her sisters.
    (ii) Every man makes mistakes sometimes.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option D
  10. (i) Ritu is elder to her sister Rinki by five years.
    (ii) As soon as he saw me he came up and spoke to me.
    A) Only statement (i) contains error
    B) Only statement (ii) contains error
    C) Both (i) and (ii) contains error
    D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation
    : (i) elder to=>older than

 

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59 Thoughts to “English : Error Spotting for SBI PO Set 26 (New Pattern)”

  1. Barbie (。♥‿♥。)

    Thanku

    1. K!nG Iz B!nG

      gM mam:)

      1. Barbie (。♥‿♥。)

        Gm dear 🙂

        1. James Bond 007

          Gm mam

          1. Barbie (。♥‿♥。)

            gm sir

  2. K!nG Iz B!nG

    ty shubra mam,,,,
    bt error nhi ate mje(((

    1. shreya ..

      try to learn rules first from sp bakshi or plint to paramount or any other book.

      1. K!nG Iz B!nG

        sp bakshi pdf h u k ps,,,??

        1. shreya ..

          thi but usme exercise k just baad ans ni hai so bhot scroll karna padhta hai.. so useful ni h pdf . hard copy le lo costly ni hai

          1. K!nG Iz B!nG

            okeeee,,,,
            tY dear,,,

    2. Aa jaenge.
      Practice. N analyse.
      Quizzes ko dubara dubara b karo n see ki ab rule yaad hai kya
      Aise hone lgega

  3. shreya ..

    8/10 ty 🙂

    1. James Bond 007

      Hamm sahi hai

  4. James Bond 007

    Suraj der

      1. James Bond 007

        Kaisa hai Bhai bahut din baad

        1. Suraj

          mai to roz aata hu yaha 😛
          badhiya hu,, u ka kya haal?

          1. James Bond 007

            Chal ra SBI de ra Kya?

          2. Suraj

            nhi 😀 RBI me ho gya :)))

          3. James Bond 007

            Are wah bataya nai bhakk congratulations

          4. Suraj

            dikhte hi nhi they tum kahi.. ty

          5. James Bond 007

            Hmm sahi hai fir to ??

          6. James Bond 007

            Yaha English quiz bhi banane laga

          7. James Bond 007

            Kab timing batao aa jaunga quiz karne

          8. Suraj

            quiz 8 pm- eng by shubhra mam
            10 pm – current affairs + static — by me

          9. James Bond 007

            K dekhta hu bye n congrats

          10. Suraj

            by bye,, thanku 😀

          11. shreya ..

            ooo congrats sir.. ye bondwa apki tariff kar raha tha ,aj baat hui thi meri .. keh raha tha u r multi talented..

          12. Suraj

            thanku..
            wo to kuch bhi bolta hai

          13. shreya ..

            ha ye mene bhi notice kiya :))

          14. Suraj

            you can post ur doubt here : http://aspirantszone.com/discussion-zone-doubts-page-1/

            yaha jaldi solution mil jaygega..

          15. shreya ..

            ohk sir ty

          16. kumkum ahuja

            congrts sir ji:)

  5. kumkum ahuja

    thanks 🙂

    1. James Bond 007

      How r u

      1. kumkum ahuja

        fine nd u???mr. james hmesha dund leti me:P

        1. James Bond 007

          Ye Maine dhunda

      2. kumkum ahuja

        nd u?

        1. James Bond 007

          Theek hi hu thoda theek nai bhi

          1. kumkum ahuja

            100% to god b n hota theek:P to tode theek me hi kush rho

          2. James Bond 007

            O_0 study kaisa chal ra

          3. kumkum ahuja

            🙁

  6. MITTHU

    )He ran so fast that I could not overtake him.
    he ran faster than me so i could not catch him.? ye aise b likh sakte h na

      1. MITTHU

        I doubt that he will not turn up. ye b bato sir

        1. Suraj

          i doubt that he will turn up hoga, because DOUBT already negative sense de de rha hai sentence ko,, so not lagane ki zarurat nhi h

          1. MITTHU

            ty sir:))
            one more
            Shraddha is more intelligent than any of her sisters.
            yahaa most ku nai hua sisters may be more than 2

          2. Suraj

            example dekho:

            shraddha is more intelligent than any of her sisters.

            shraddha is most intelligent of all sisters

          3. MITTHU

            uff most ke sath than to lagta he nai me b na sir bhul jata hu
            question puchne ke chakar me jaldi jaldi me
            thanku sir:) thanx for response aj quiz hoga?

          4. MITTHU

            His record this year is more commendable than last year.
            esko aise b likh sakte h na
            his record this year is more commendable than that of last.

      2. MITTHU

        dhekhne me simple h but samj nai aa rahe h
        not ku hatya usme

  7. sachin shukla@ my turn 2017

    ty

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