This grammar test is designed for students preparing for various competitive examinations like Bank PO and MBA entrance exam.<\/p>\n
Questions 1 \u2013 5
\nLook at the following sentences. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the text given in bold letters. If one of the possible substitutions is better than the text in bold letters, indicate it as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your answer.<\/p>\n
1. The traveler asked the stranger if he had known<\/strong> the way to the nearest inn.<\/p>\n a) knew 2. The dentist suggested me to change<\/strong> my toothpaste.<\/p>\n a) suggested that I should change 3. He was cured of<\/strong> his rheumatism by a specialist.<\/p>\n a) Cured from 4. He threatened that he would shoot me unless<\/strong> I didn\u2019t give him the money.<\/p>\n a) if 5. There is no question of denying the fact that<\/strong> she broke it.<\/p>\n a) no denying the fact Questions 6 – 10<\/p>\n In the following questions, sentences are given with four alternatives. Every sentence contains an idiom\/phrase. You are to select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of this idiom\/phrase for each of the questions.<\/p>\n 6. He told me that my remarks were beside the mark<\/strong> in that matter.<\/p>\n a) my remarks were relevant 7. The two friends fell foul of each other<\/strong> over a silly matter.<\/p>\n a) they quarreled 8. By securing a good job he has been able to keep the wolf from the door.<\/strong><\/p>\n a) he no longer lives in poverty 9. The naughty child constantly keeps his mother on tenterhooks.<\/strong><\/p>\n a) he constantly troubles her 10. Hitler led his party men by the nose.<\/strong><\/p>\n a) he led them authoritatively 1. knew This grammar test is designed for students preparing for various competitive examinations like Bank PO and MBA entrance exam. Model English Test 2 Questions 1 \u2013 5 Look at the following sentences. Below each...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[548],"class_list":["post-2752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bank-po-english","tag-bank-po-english-test"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2753,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752\/revisions\/2753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nb) has known
\nc) knows
\nd) No improvement<\/p>\n
\nb) suggested to change
\nc) suggested me changing
\nd) No improvement<\/p>\n
\nb) Cured with
\nc) Cured after
\nd) No improvement<\/p>\n
\nb) whether
\nc) if not
\nd) No improvement<\/p>\n
\nb) no denial the fact
\nc) no way to deny the fact
\nd) No improvement<\/p>\n
\nb) my remarks were irrelevant
\nc) my remarks were true
\nd) my remarks were untrue<\/p>\n
\nb) they resolved their differences
\nc) they confused each other
\nd) they supported each other<\/p>\n
\nb) he is able to lead a luxurious life
\nc) his social standing has improved considerably
\nd) He has become very proud of his accomplishments<\/p>\n
\nb) he is very obedient
\nc) he is very adamant
\nd) none of these<\/p>\n
\nb) he led them gently
\nc) he was very lenient towards them
\nd) none of these<\/p>\nAnswers<\/h3>\n
\n2. suggested that I should change (The verb suggested cannot be followed by an infinitive.)
\n3. No improvement
\n4. if
\n5. no denying the fact (\u2018No question of denying\u2019 is an Indianism which should be avoided.)
\n6. my remarks were irrelevant
\n7. they quarreled
\n8. he no longer lives in poverty
\n9. he constantly troubles her
\n10. he led them authoritatively<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"