English Test for NIACL 2018 Prelim Exam Set – 3

Directions: Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C), (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) ie ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

1. The new airport is under construction and likely to operational in two years.
   likely will
   will be likely
   likely to be
   in all likelihood being
   No correction required
   Option C
   

    

2. If you want to complete this important assignment on time you must carefully planned.
   careful to plan
   plan carefully
   carefully planning
   planned carefully
   No correction required
   Option B
   

    

3. The company’s first priority is to ensure that these policies are enforced in order to prevent frauds.
   ensured
   that ensuring
   of ensuring to
   by ensuring
   No correction required
   Option E
   

    

4. During her studies finance, she returned to India to manage her family business.
   She studied in
   During studying
   While she studies
   After studying
   No correction required
   Option D
   

    

5. We are still submitted our proposal to the committee next week and will await their decision
   are going to submit
   will submit still
   have submitted
   will be still submitted
   No correction required
   Option A
   

    

6. In these circumstances, they will not be able to meet the assign target to them.
   targeted assignment
   assigned target
   assigning of target
   target assigned
   No correction required
   Option B
   

    

7. Banks must be ensured that 18 per cent of their loans is given to the agricultural sector.
   are ensured
   have to ensure
   being ensured
   should be ensured
   No correction required
   Option B
   

    

8. The government has announced several initiatives benefiting to factory workers.
   beneficial
   for benefiting to
   which will benefit
   benefited to
   No correction required
   Option A
   

    

9. A date for the committee meeting to discuss the details of the proposal has yet to be decided.
   will be yet decided
   is been decided yet
   have not been still decided
   is not yet been decided
   No correction required
   Option E
   

    

10. With the raining heavily the multi-storey office building was badly damaged and collapsed.
    Owing to the heavy rains
    Because of raining heavily
    Since heavily it rained
    In raining heavily
    No correction required
    Option A