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Model Questions for IBPS PO PRELIM Exam : English Language Set-10


1. He would be like to have some ice-cream.

(1) would like to
(2) would be liked to
(3) was to be liking to
(4) would being liked to
(5) No correction required

2. Not knowing the language and had no friends in the country, he found it impossible to get a job.

(1) has no
(2) with having
(3) with having not
(4) having no
(5) No correction required

3. She will not attend the meeting until she is asked to.

(1) except
(2) even with
(3) even except
(4) unless
(5) No correction required

4. Because of his smart work, he is in the best books of his employer.

(1) in the better books
(2) in the good book
(3) in the good books
(4) into the good books
(5) No correction required

5. With the introduction of the new system, the number of candidates who resort to unfair means is decreasing year after year.

(1) resorting to
(2) to resort to
(3) resorted to
(4) to resorting
(5) No correction required

Directions: In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are again printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Though I had hired cabins in Bandra and a house in Andheri, divinity would not let me settle down. 186 had I moved into my new house when my brother Balmukund, who had already been through an 187 attack of jaundice some years back, had a 188 attack of typhoid, 189 with pneumonia and signs of restlessness at night. The doctor was 190 in. He said medicine would have 191 effect, but eggs and chicken both might be given. Balmukund was only five years old. To confer with his wishes was out of the question. Being his 192 1 had to 193. The doctor was very good. I told him that we were all vegetarians and that I could not possibly give either of the two things to my brother. Would he therefore 194 something else? ‘Your brother’s life is in danger,’ said the 195 doctor. ‘We could give him milk diluted 196 water, but that will not give him enough 197. As you know, I am called in by many vegetarian families, and they do not 198 to anything 199. 1 think you will be well advised not to be so 200 on your brother.’

6. (1) Then
    (2) Hardly
    (3) Wherever
    (4) Quicker
    (5) Why

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7. (1) heart
    (2) big
    (3) acute
    (4) hard
    (5) harsh

8. (1) unforgiving
    (2) hard
    (3) burly
    (4) severe
    (5) tough

9. (1) couple
    (2) felt
    (3) combined
    (4) joint
    (5) adjoining

10. (1) brought
      (2) called
      (3) invited
      (4) sent
      (5) commissioned

11. (1) negligent
      (2) soothed
      (3) rough
      (4) little
      (5) deep

12. (1) doctor
      (2) attendant
      (3) nurse
      (4) forefather
      (5) guardian

13. (1) plead
      (2) hide
      (3) pressurise
      (4) decide
      (5) proceed

14. (1) resolve
      (2) order
      (3) observe
      (4) diagnose
      (5) recommend

15. (1) casual
      (2) good
      (3) surgeon
      (4) handsome
      (5) insincere

16. (1) with
      (2) for
      (3) at
      (4) upon
      (5) in

17. (1) dose
      (2) drug
      (3) intake
      (4) nourishment
      (5) punishment

18. (1) oppose
      (2) protest
      (3) subject
      (4) care
      (5) object

19. (1) oppose
      (2) take
      (3) prescribe
      (4) describe
      (5) propose

20. (1) hard
      (2) unkind
      (3) easy
      (4) wise
      (5) careful

Answer:

1. (2) 2. (3) 3. (4) 4. (3) 5. (2) 6. (3) 7. (4) 8. (3) 9. (3) 10. (3) 11. (2) 12. (5) 13. (3) 14. (4) 16. (3) 16. (4) 17. (2) 18. (4) 19. (5) 20. (3)

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