Model Questions for IBPS PO PRELIM Exam : English Language Set-31

Directions: In each of these questions, two sentences are given. These two sentences are to be combined into a single sentence without changing their meaning. Three probable starters of the combined sentence are given as (A), (B) and (C). Anyone or more or none of them may be correct Find out the correct starter(s) and accordingly select your answer from among the given five answer choices.

1. It is very cold here. You must carry warm clothes with you.

(A) Since you must _______
(B) As it is very ________
(C) If it is very ________

(1) Only A
(2) Only B
(3) Only C
(4) A and C only
(5) B and C only

2. You must sign your railway pass, write your name and age on it. According to the railway authorities, it becomes valid only after that.

(A) To make your railway pass valid, the railway authorities should ________
(B) Without validating’ your railway pass, you cannot sign ______
(C) To validate your railway pass, you must _

(1) Only A
(2) Only B
(3) Only C
(4) A and B only
(5) B and C only

3. The doctor says that Ramesh has lost his immunity. Therefore, he is vulnerable to any disease.

(A) Ramesh’s loss of immunity________
(B) Because of his vulnerability to his________
(C) His vulnerability to any disease________

(1) Only A
(2) Only B
(3) Only C
(4) Only A and C
(5) A and B only

4. How much you speak is less important. What is more important is how relevant you speak.

(A) How relevant you speak is _______
(B) How much you speak is as important __
(C) How relevant you speak is not as important __

(1) Only A
(2) Only B
(3) Only C
(4) Only A and B
(5) None of these

5. You must submit a copy of your ration card. Only then your application for telephone connection will be considered.

(A) Unless you submit ________
(B) Unless your application for _______
(C) Without your application for _______

(l) Only A
(2) Only B
(3) Only C
(4) Only A and B
(5) None of these

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6. You need two tickets? Please stand in the queue.

(A) If you need _______
(B) In case you need ______
(C) Should you need ______

(1) Only A and B
(2) Only B and C
(3) Only A and C
(4) All the three
(5) None of these

7. The quality of the fabric was not impressive. We changed our plan of purchasing.

(A) The quality of the fabric being ______
(B) We changed our _______
(C) In spite of the unimpressive ________

(1) Only A and B
(2) Only Band C
(3) Only C
(4) Only A
(5) All the three A, Band C

8. Madhuri has been consistent in her studies. Her performance in the examination was nothing else but excellent.

(A) Despite being consistent in her studies _
(B) Madhuri’s performance in the examination was not excellent because_______
(C) Because Madhuri was only consistent and not intelligent, her performance_______

(1) Only A
(2) Only B and C
(3) Only A and C
(4) All the three A, Band C
(5) None of these

9. Don’t add so much chilly powder to the soup. Consumers are only small children.

(A) Because small children do not allow chilly powder ______
(B) Since small children do not consume more soup______
(C) Adding more chilly powder to soup makes the small children like the______

(1) None
(2) A only
(3) B only
(4) C only
(5) A and C only

10. He always delays in taking any action. It makes others suffer a lot.

(A) His taking action on time makes______
(B) Others suffer a lot because of _________
(C) On account of his, procrastination______

(1) A, Band C
(2) A and B only
(3) Band C only
(4) A and C only
(5) None of these