Phrase Replacement for SBI Clerk 2018: 27 March

Directions (Q. 1-10): In the following questions, a sen­tence has been given with some of its part in bold. To make the sentence correct, you have to replace the bold part with the correct alternative given below. If the sentence is correct as it is, please give 5) as your answer, ie No correction required.

1. If you have power or money, you misuse it and if you don’t have it, you yearn for it.

        1) misuse it when you don’t

        2) misuse if you don’t

        3) misuse so that you don’t

        4) misuse and if you can’t

        5) No correction re­quired

2. The traffic in the metros are being heavier and heavier day by day.

        1) are been                            2) is being

        3) has been                           4) have been

        5) No correction re­quired

3. He has requested for an interview of the DM today.

        1) interview by

        2) an interview from

        3) the interview of

        4) an interview with

        5) No correction re­quired

4. Recent violence forced him to decide against championship the cause for Naxalites.

        1) to champion the cause for

        2) championing the cause of

        3) championship to the cause with

        4) for championing the cause about

        5) No correction re­quired

5. Ability may get you to the top, but it took character to keep you there.

        1) took character for keeping

        2) takes character to keep

        3) takes character about keeping

        4) taken character to keep

        5) No correction re­quired

6. He is the man who the board decided should be the next CMD.

        1) whom the board decided shall

        2) whom decided the board shall

        3) who decided the board shall

        4) who the board decide should

        5) No correction re­quired

7. The exceptional display of batting once again has led Sachin at the top of ICC ranking.

        1) on the top of

        2) from the top of

        3) to the top of

        4) to the top at

        5) No correction re­quired

8. Despite of his best trial he failed to succeed.

        1) Despite trying his best

        2) Despite of trying the best

        3) In spite of being tried his best

        4) Despite of his best trying

        5) No correction re­quired

9. Do you know a person who would never have commit a mistake?

        1) would never have committed

        2) will never has committed

        3) would had never committed

        4) will have never committed

        5) No correction re­quired

10. His suggestions were so trivial to be accepted.

        1) so trivial that be

        2) so trivial as to be

        3) too trivial to be

        4) too trivial for being

        5) No correction required

Answers:

1. 5
2. 2
3. 4
4. 2
5. 2
6. 5
7. 3
8. 1
9. 1
10. 3