English Quiz for SBI PO Prelims 2019 -Set 1

Directions (1-15): In each of the questions given below, a sentence is given which is divided into FOUR parts such that the parts are jumbled and they do not make a meaningful sentence. Rearrange the following parts to form a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence and choose the correct rearrangement from the options given below each question. 

Q1. when the snobby customer (A)/ I could not hold my tongue (B)/ in front of me tried to abase (C)/ the salesperson by screaming at her (D)/

ABCD
BACD
DCAB
CDAB
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BACD.

Q2. had worked today (A)/after noticing the tidiness of (B)/the children’s playroom, the family (C)/ realized that their maid (D)/
BCDA
BADC
ABDC
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BCDA.

Q3. with confidence they automatically (A)/ considered him a serious contender (B)/ when the interviewers saw their (C) / next candidate stride into the room (D)/
CDBA
DCBA
CDAB
ACDB
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is CDAB.

Q4. bank officer granted her (A)/ since Marie was ill and (B)/ temporarily unable to work, the (C)/ forbearance on her car loan (D)/
BCAD
BADC
BACD
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BCAD.

Q5. restaurant’s new lemon cake (A)/ the ambient commercial (B)/ people to try the (C)/ has convinced many (D)/
BADC
BCDA
BDCA
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BDCA.

Q6. the king would not (A)/ until the opposing ruler made (B)/ even discuss terms for peace (C)/ amends for his advances. (D)/
ABDC
ACBD
CBDA
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is ACBD.

Q7. even begin to make amends (A)/ feeling his crimes (B)/ was not sure how he could (C)/ were too serious, he (D)/
BDCA
ACDB
BACD
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BDCA.

Q8. attentive eye is very helpful (A)/ as a clothing designer, my (B)/others would not notice (C)/ in detecting subtle patterns that (D)/
BCAD
DCBA
DCAB
BADC
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BADC.

Q9. be a conformist, I go out (A)/ as someone who refuses to (B)/ frequently chosen (C)/ of my way to take the path less (D)/
ACDB
ADCB
BADC
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BADC.

Q10. with my retentive (A)/ mind, I can (B)/ important historical dates (C)/easily remember (D)/
ABDC
ADCB
ACDB
ACBD
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is ABDC.

Q11. runner shot to the finish (A)/ with a vibrant burst (B)/ line and claimed the prize (C)/ of vigor, the marathon (D)/
ACDB
BDAC
DCBA
DACB
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BDAC.

Q12. her autoimmune disease (A)/ the young woman (B)/read that a vegetarian (C)/diet was curative for (D)/
ACDB
BDCA
BCDA
BDAC
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BCDA.

Q13. although she usually (A)/ clothing, the vibrant patterns of (B)/ the dashiki drew her attention (C)/ preferred neutral colored (D)/
ACBD
ADBC
DBCA
DCBA
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is ADBC.

Q14. when a new player took a cheap (A)/our fellowship with our (B)/ shot towards another player (C)/ rival soccer team became strained (D)/
BCDA
DCBA
ACDB
BDAC
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BDAC.

Q15. willpower to move forward (A)/ he had sufficient (B)/ the race, but no (C)/energy to complete (D)/
BDCA
BCDA
DCBA
BCAD
None of the above
Solution:
The arrangement of the sentence is BDCA.