Test of English Language For SBI Main Exam
Q.1-5. Rearrange the following sentences (A),(B),(C), (D) (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
A. For accessories and electronic gadgets, and more obviously for storage and cheap packaging.
B. It degrades slowly and in the process releases persistent organic pollutants
C. Plastic is ubiquitous in our lives. It is used in construction material
D. It is derived from petrochemicals, so is inherently unsustainable.
E. That can be ingested by organisms in the biosphere, contaminating not just the atmosphere but also the food chain.
F. Since plastic is cheap and versatile, its abuse presents a serious environmental menace.
Q.1. Which of the following is the FIFTH statement after rearrangement?
(1) B (2) D (3) A (4) E (5) C
Q.2. Which of the following is the FIRST statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) D (3) F (4) B (5) C
Q.3. Which of the following is the SIXTH statement after rearrangement?
(1) F (2) C (3) A (4) E (5) D
Q.4. Which of the following is the THIRD statement after rearrangement?
(1) B (2) D (3) F (4) A (5) C
Q.5. Which of the following is the SECOND statement after rearrangement?
(1) C (2) B (3) A (4) E (5) D
Q.6-10. Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning to the word printed in bold.
Q.6. Rich
A. Opulent B. ostentatious C. destitute D. merciful
(1) Only A (2) Only A and B (3) Only C (4) All except B (5) All of the above
Q.7. Diligent
A. Passive B. sleepy C. industrious D. hassle
(1) Only B (2) Only C (3) All except A (4) All except D (5) All of the above
Q.8. Dull
A. Drab B. strange C. vapid D. faded
(1) Only A and C (2) Only B and C (3) All except B (4) All except C (5) All of the above
Q.9. Strength
A. Fortitude B. vigour C. vitality D. might
(1) Only A (2) Only B (3) Only C (4) Only D (5) All of the above
Q.10. Chase
A. Wait B. leap C. facilitate D. hunt
(1) Only B (2) Only C (3) Only D (4) All except B (5) All of the above
ANSWER KEY
Q.1.(1)
Q.2.(5)
Q.3.(4)
Q.4.(3)
Q.5.(3)
Q.6.(2)
Q.7.(2)
Q.8.(3)
Q.9.(5)
Q.10.(3)