Previous Year English Questions | 21.07.2017

It’s always been good to learn from history since history repeats itself, similarly, it goes with the exam pattern we always try to find previous year questions to mentally prepare ourselves for upcoming hurdles in the exam and to check whether the level of our preparation is or is not up to the mark. Previous year questions give guidance to us and provide a base for the preparation of any competitive exam. It is always good to have an experience of how the level of exam varies from year to year. For every subject like in English, we come to know the pattern of questions must be followed to prepare the examination.In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which can best improve the given sentence by substituting the BOLD portion. If the sentence is correct as it is, choose 'No Improvement' as your answer.

B.S.R.B. (BHOPAL) CLERK EXAM., 2000

Directions:- Improve the bold part in the following sentences, if needed.

1. Should you need any further clarification, please contact me.

(A) If you should need 

(B) Should you needed 

(C) You should need 

(D) You should have needed 

(E) No correction required.

2. He is a far more serious practitioner now than he would have to be in the past. 

(A) should have been 

(B) used to be 

(C) had to be 

(D) might have been 

(E) No correction required

3. If you will disobey his orders, he will punish you. 

(A) will have disobeyed 

(B) will be disobeyed 

(C) are disobeying 

(D) disobey 

(E) No correction required

4. It took him a long time to have been recovery his illness.

(A) to have had his recovery

(B) to be recovering

(C) to have a recovery

(D) to recover

(E) No correction required

5. What is I do not understand is how he failed in the examination.

(A) I do not understand is

(B) is that I don't understand is

(C) is I do not understand

(D) I do not have understand

(E) No correction required

Answer:

      

1. (E) No correction required.
2. (B) used to be 
3. (D) disobey 
4. (D) to recover
5. (A) I do not understand is