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Crack SBI Clerk Prelims English Section: Complete Parts of Speech Guide with 200+ Practice Questions
SBI Clerk English: Master Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective with 200+ Practice Questions | Hindi Explanations | Exam Tricks
📘 Table of Contents
- Introduction — SBI Clerk में English कितनी मायने रखती है?
- Parts of Speech – Quick Concept Revision
- Noun (संज्ञा) – Complete Guide
- Pronoun (सर्वनाम) – All Types with Examples
- Verb (क्रिया) – Action Words & Helping Verbs
- Adjective (विशेषण) – Describing Words
- Adverb (क्रिया विशेषण) – How, When, Where
- Preposition (संबंध सूचक) – Position Words
- Conjunction (समुच्चयबोधक) – Joining Words
- Interjection (विस्मयादिबोधक) – Emotion Words
- SBI Clerk Prelims Strategy — Attempt 25+ Questions with 90% Accuracy
- 15 Most Important Rules for SBI Clerk (with Examples)
- 200+ Practice Questions (Topic-wise)
- Set 1: Noun Based Questions (25 Questions)
- Set 2: Pronoun Based Questions (25 Questions)
- Set 3: Verb & Subject-Verb Agreement (30 Questions)
- Set 4: Adjective & Adverb (30 Questions)
- Set 5: Preposition (25 Questions)
- Set 6: Conjunction (15 Questions)
- Set 7: Mixed Error Detection (50 Questions)
- Common Mistakes SBI Clerk Aspirants Make
- Suggested Next Reads
Introduction — SBI Clerk में English कितनी मायने रखती है?
SBI Clerk Prelims में English Language section में 30 questions, 30 marks होते हैं। समय सिर्फ 20 मिनट मिलता है। SBI Clerk, IBPS Clerk से थोड़ा मुश्किल होता है, लेकिन SBI PO से आसान। यानी difficulty level IBPS Clerk और SBI PO के बीच में है।
📊 SBI Clerk vs Other Exams – Difficulty Comparison
| Exam | English Difficulty | Parts of Speech Weightage | Question Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBPS Clerk | ⭐⭐ (Easy) | 10-12 questions | Direct rules, basic level |
| SBI Clerk | ⭐⭐⭐ (Moderate) | 12-15 questions | Mixed – direct + application |
| IBPS PO | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Moderate-High) | 10-12 questions | Speed + concept based |
| SBI PO | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (High) | 15+ questions | Tricky, application based |
✅ SBI Clerk की खासियत: यहाँ न तो बहुत आसान सवाल होते हैं (जैसे IBPS Clerk), न ही बहुत ट्रिकी (जैसे SBI PO)। बैलेंस्ड level के questions आते हैं। Parts of Speech की अच्छी समझ हो तो English section में 25+ marks आसानी से आ सकते हैं।
इस article में हम Parts of Speech को detail में समझेंगे, लेकिन सबसे खास बात – 200+ practice questions के साथ। Theory पढ़ने के बाद जितना practice करोगे, उतना ही exam में फायदा होगा।
⚡ Quick Summary – SBI Clerk के लिए Parts of Speech
- कुल Parts of Speech: 8 (Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction, Interjection)
- SBI Clerk Weightage: 12-15 questions सीधे Parts of Speech पर, बाकी के लिए भी जरूरी
- Difficulty Level: Moderate (IBPS Clerk से थोड़ा मुश्किल)
- Time per Question: 35-40 seconds
- Target: 25-27 questions attempt करो, 22-24 सही करो = 70+ marks in English
- Practice Questions: इस article में 200+ questions दिए गए हैं
Parts of Speech – Quick Concept Revision
SBI Clerk के लिए Parts of Speech के basic concepts clear होना जरूरी है। यहाँ quick revision दी जा रही है:
1. Noun (संज्ञा) – Complete Guide
Definition: Noun किसी व्यक्ति, वस्तु, स्थान, या भाव के नाम को कहते हैं।
| Type | Examples | SBI Clerk में Important Points |
|---|---|---|
| Proper Noun | India, SBI, Priya, Monday | Capital letter से शुरू, unique |
| Common Noun | Boy, City, Bank, Day | Countable/Uncountable का ध्यान |
| Collective Noun | Team, Class, Committee, Family | Singular verb लेते हैं (ज्यादातर) |
| Abstract Noun | Honesty, Kindness, Strength | Uncountable, singular verb |
| Countable Noun | Book (books), Pen (pens) | Many/few का use |
| Uncountable Noun | Water, Milk, Sugar, Rice | Much/little का use |
- Collective noun (team, committee) normally singular verb लेता है: “The team is playing well.”
- Uncountable nouns के साथ much/little: “Much water”, “Little sugar”
- Countable nouns के साथ many/few: “Many books”, “Few students”
2. Pronoun (सर्वनाम) – All Types with Examples
Definition: Pronoun noun की जगह use होता है।
| Type | Subject | Object | Possessive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Person | I, We | Me, Us | Mine, Ours |
| 2nd Person | You | You | Yours |
| 3rd Person | He, She, It, They | Him, Her, It, Them | His, Hers, Its, Theirs |
⚡ SBI CLERK TRICK: Subject vs Object
Subject (कर्ता): जो काम करता है → I, We, He, She, They
Object (कर्म): जिस पर काम होता है → Me, Us, Him, Her, Them
Example: “I love her.” (I subject, her object)
Example: “She loves me.” (She subject, me object)
3. Verb (क्रिया) – Action Words & Helping Verbs
Definition: Verb काम या अवस्था बताता है।
Types of Verbs:
- Main Verb: Run, Eat, Sleep, Write, Read
- Helping Verb: Is, Am, Are, Was, Were, Have, Has, Had, Do, Does
- Modal Verb: Can, Could, May, Might, Should, Must, Will, Would
Subject-Verb Agreement – SBI Clerk के लिए सबसे जरूरी:
- Singular Subject → Singular Verb: He goes, She eats, Ram plays
- Plural Subject → Plural Verb: They go, We eat, Boys play
- I के साथ plural verb: I go, I eat
- You के साथ plural verb: You are, You go
4. Adjective (विशेषण) – Describing Words
Definition: Adjective noun/pronoun की विशेषता बताता है।
- Beautiful girl (सुंदर लड़की)
- Big house (बड़ा घर)
- Intelligent student (बुद्धिमान छात्र)
- Red car (लाल कार)
Degrees of Comparison:
| Positive | Comparative (दो के बीच) | Superlative (सबसे) |
|---|---|---|
| tall | taller | tallest |
| beautiful | more beautiful | most beautiful |
| good | better | best |
| bad | worse | worst |
5. Adverb (क्रिया विशेषण) – How, When, Where
Definition: Adverb verb, adjective, या another adverb की विशेषता बताता है।
- He runs quickly. (कैसे दौड़ता है? → quickly)
- She is very beautiful. (कितनी सुंदर? → very)
- He works very hard. (very ने hard को modify किया)
⚡ SBI CLERK TRICK: Adjective vs Adverb
Adjective: Noun के पास (She is a careful driver.)
Adverb: Verb के पास (She drives carefully.)
ट्रिक: Adverb अक्सर -ly में खत्म होता है। Adjective -ly में खत्म नहीं होता।
6. Preposition (संबंध सूचक) – Position Words
Definition: Preposition noun/pronoun का relation दिखाता है।
Important Prepositions for SBI Clerk:
| Preposition | Use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| In | बड़ा समय/स्थान | In 2024, In India, In the morning |
| At | छोटा समय/स्थान | At 5 pm, At the door, At home |
| On | दिन/तारीख/सतह | On Monday, On the table |
| To | दिशा/लक्ष्य | Go to school, Give to me |
| From | उत्पत्ति/शुरुआत | From Delhi, From 9 to 5 |
| With | साथ में | With me, With a pen |
| By | द्वारा/तक | By Shakespeare, By evening |
7. Conjunction (समुच्चयबोधक) – Joining Words
Definition: Conjunction words, phrases, या clauses जोड़ता है।
8. Interjection (विस्मयादिबोधक) – Emotion Words
Definition: Interjection अचानक emotion express करता है।
SBI Clerk Prelims Strategy — Attempt 25+ Questions with 90% Accuracy
SBI Clerk Prelims में English section के लिए 20 minutes मिलते हैं। यहाँ है smart strategy:
📊 Question Distribution & Time Allocation
| Question Type | No. of Questions | Difficulty | Time | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fill in the Blanks | 5-6 | Easy-Moderate | 30 sec | Round 1 – पहले करो |
| Error Detection | 5-6 | Moderate | 35-40 sec | Round 1 – पहले करो |
| Sentence Improvement | 5 | Moderate | 40 sec | Round 2 – बाद में |
| Cloze Test | 5-7 | Moderate | 45 sec | Round 2 – बाद में |
| Para Jumbles | 5 | Moderate-Hard | 50 sec | Round 3 – time बचे तो |
| Reading Comprehension | 7-8 | Moderate | 5-6 min | Round 3 – अगर possible हो |
🎯 SBI Clerk Attempt Strategy
Step 1 (First 7 minutes): Fill in the Blanks (5-6) + Error Detection (5-6) = 10-12 questions fix करो। ये Parts of Speech के सवाल हैं और सबसे आसान होते हैं।
Step 2 (Next 6 minutes): Sentence Improvement (5) + Cloze Test के 4-5 blanks = 9-10 questions और। Cloze Test में grammar वाले blanks पहले करो, vocabulary वाले बाद में।
Step 3 (Last 7 minutes): अब देखो कितना time बचा। अगर 5+ minutes हैं तो Reading Comprehension करो। अगर 3-4 minutes हैं तो Para Jumbles करो। अगर 2 minutes से कम है तो जो simple questions रह गए उन्हें attempt करो।
💡 Important: SBI Clerk में IBPS Clerk से competition ज्यादा है, इसलिए accuracy के साथ-साथ attempts भी अच्छे होने चाहिए। Target रखो – 25+ questions attempt, 22+ सही।
15 Most Important Rules for SBI Clerk (with Examples)
ये 15 rules SBI Clerk में बार-बार पूछे जाते हैं। इन्हें अच्छे से याद कर लो:
Rule 1: Each/Every के साथ Singular Verb
Rule: Each, Every, Either, Neither, Anyone, Everyone, Someone, Nobody, Nothing – ये सब Singular हैं। इनके साथ Singular Verb (is/was/has) आएगा।
Example: Each of the students is intelligent. (है, not are)
Rule 2: Collective Noun + Singular Verb
Rule: Team, Committee, Audience, Family, Class, Crowd – ये collective nouns हैं। ये normally singular verb लेते हैं।
Example: The committee has taken a decision. (है, not have)
Exception: जब members individually act कर रहे हों तो plural verb – The committee are divided in their opinion.
Rule 3: Much vs Many
Rule: Uncountable nouns (water, milk, sugar) → Much/Little
Rule: Countable nouns (books, students, pens) → Many/Few
Example: Much water, Many books, Little sugar, Few students
Rule 4: Less vs Fewer
Rule: Countable nouns → Fewer, Uncountable nouns → Less
Example: Fewer students (छात्र कम), Less water (पानी कम)
Rule 5: Its vs It’s
Its: Possession (उसका) – The dog wagged its tail.
It’s: It is (यह है) – It’s a beautiful day.
Rule 6: Then vs Than
Than: Comparison (से) – She is taller than me.
Then: Time (तब) – I was young then.
Rule 7: Who vs Whom
Who: Subject (कर्ता) – The man who came here is my brother.
Whom: Object (कर्म) – The man whom I met is my brother.
ट्रिक: He/They से replace हो = Who, Him/Them से replace हो = Whom
Rule 8: Between vs Among
Between: दो के लिए – Share between Ram and Shyam.
Among: दो से ज्यादा के लिए – Share among the students.
Rule 9: In/At/On – Time के लिए
In: बड़ा समय (In 2024, In January, In the morning)
At: छोटा समय (At 5 o’clock, At night)
On: दिन/तारीख (On Monday, On 15th August)
Rule 10: Adjective vs Adverb (Linking Verbs)
Linking Verbs: Be, Seem, Appear, Feel, Look, Smell, Taste, Sound, Become
Rule: इनके बाद adjective आता है, adverb नहीं।
Example: She feels bad (न कि badly), The soup tastes good (न कि well)
Rule 11: One of the + Plural Noun + Singular Verb
Rule: One of the + plural noun + singular verb
Example: One of the boys is missing. (है, not are)
Rule 12: The number of vs A number of
The number of + plural noun + singular verb: The number of students is increasing.
A number of + plural noun + plural verb: A number of students are absent.
Rule 13: Not only… but also (Parallelism)
Rule: Not only और but also के बाद same grammatical structure होनी चाहिए।
Example: He is not only intelligent but also hardworking. (दोनों तरफ adjective)
Rule 14: Gerund vs Infinitive
Gerund (V1+ing): Enjoy, mind, avoid, consider, deny, practice, suggest – इनके बाद gerund
Example: He enjoys swimming. (to swim नहीं)
Infinitive (to+V1): Want, wish, hope, expect, decide, plan – इनके बाद infinitive
Example: He wants to swim. (swimming नहीं)
Rule 15: Prepositional Phrases
Fixed Prepositions:
- Different from (than नहीं)
- Angry with person, Angry at thing
- Prefer to (than नहीं)
- Associated with (to नहीं)
- Accompanied by person, Accompanied with thing
- Avail of (Avail oneself of)
- Abide by rules, Abide with person
200+ Practice Questions (Topic-wise)
अब theory पढ़ ली, rules याद कर लिए, तो practice का समय है। नीचे topic-wise questions दिए जा रहे हैं। हर set को solve करो और अपनी progress track करो।
📚 Set 1: Noun Based Questions (25 Questions)
Directions: Each sentence below contains an error related to Noun. Identify the error and correct it.
- The committee have decided to implement the new policy.
- She bought many furniture for her new house.
- The team are playing well this season.
- He gave me many advices before the exam.
- The police is investigating the case.
- There is too many noise in this room.
- The news are very disturbing.
- He has five years experiences in banking.
- The crowd were shouting loudly.
- She gave me some informations about the job.
- The family are celebrating Diwali together.
- He gave me a ten-rupees note.
- The staff is divided on this issue.
- There are much water in the tank.
- The jury was divided in their opinion.
- He has a five-years-old daughter.
- The scenery of mountains are beautiful.
- He gave me many good suggestion.
- The government have announced new policies.
- There is few sugar in the jar.
- The audience was clapping for the performer.
- He has many luggages with him.
- The mathematics are very difficult.
- She has a three-months-old baby.
- The furniture in this room are very expensive.
✅ Answers with Explanations:
- have decided → has decided (committee singular)
- many furniture → much furniture (furniture uncountable)
- are playing → is playing (team singular)
- many advices → much advice (advice uncountable)
- is investigating → are investigating (police plural)
- many noise → much noise (noise uncountable)
- are → is (news singular)
- experiences → experience (experience uncountable)
- were shouting → was shouting (crowd singular)
- informations → information (information uncountable)
- are celebrating → is celebrating (family singular as unit)
- ten-rupees → ten-rupee (hyphenated adjective singular)
- is divided → are divided (staff acting individually)
- are → is (water uncountable)
- was divided → were divided (jury acting individually)
- five-years-old → five-year-old (hyphenated adjective singular)
- are → is (scenery uncountable)
- suggestion → suggestions (countable plural)
- have announced → has announced (government singular)
- few sugar → little sugar (sugar uncountable)
- was clapping → were clapping (audience acting individually)
- luggages → luggage (luggage uncountable)
- are → is (mathematics singular)
- three-months-old → three-month-old (hyphenated adjective singular)
- are → is (furniture uncountable)
📚 Set 2: Pronoun Based Questions (25 Questions)
Directions: Each sentence below contains an error related to Pronoun. Identify the error and correct it.
- Each of the girls must submit their homework.
- It is me who called you yesterday.
- Ravi and me are going to the market.
- This is the man who I met yesterday.
- Everyone must bring their own lunch.
- Between you and I, he is not honest.
- The dog hurt it’s paw.
- She is taller than me.
- He and myself will complete the work.
- Neither of the boys have done their work.
- Who do you want to meet?
- Your’s is the red car.
- They enjoyed themselves at the party.
- Let you and I go for a walk.
- Him and his brother are very close.
- She is proud of herself.
- This is the girl who’s mother is a doctor.
- Everyone should respect their parents.
- He gave the book to you and I.
- Our’s is the largest house.
- Whom do you think will win the match?
- She is better than him in studies.
- Each student must do their own work.
- The committee has submitted it’s report.
- None of them has done their work properly.
✅ Answers with Explanations:
- their → her (each singular → singular pronoun)
- me → I (subject position: It is I)
- me → I (subject: Ravi and I)
- who → whom (object: I met him)
- their → his/her (everyone singular)
- I → me (object of preposition: between you and me)
- it’s → its (possession)
- me → I (than + subject: than I am)
- myself → I (reflexive unnecessary)
- have → has, their → his (neither singular)
- Who → Whom (object: do you want to meet him)
- Your’s → Yours (no apostrophe in possessive pronoun)
- ✅ Correct (themselves reflexive)
- I → me (object of verb: let you and me)
- Him → He (subject: He and his brother)
- ✅ Correct (herself reflexive)
- who’s → whose (possession)
- their → his/her (everyone singular)
- I → me (object of preposition: to you and me)
- Our’s → Ours (no apostrophe)
- Whom → Who (subject: Who will win)
- him → he (than + subject: than he is)
- their → his/her (each singular)
- it’s → its (possession)
- their → his (none singular)
📚 Set 3: Verb & Subject-Verb Agreement (30 Questions)
Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.
- The quality of the products ______ not satisfactory.
A. is B. are C. were D. have - Either the manager or his assistants ______ responsible for the delay.
A. is B. are C. was D. has - Each of the students ______ passed the exam.
A. have B. has C. were D. are - The team ______ practicing for the final match.
A. is B. are C. were D. have - Neither the teacher nor the students ______ present.
A. was B. were C. is D. has - A number of complaints ______ been received.
A. has B. have C. is D. are - The number of vacancies ______ increasing every year.
A. is B. are C. were D. have - There ______ many reasons for his failure.
A. is B. are C. was D. has - Mathematics ______ my favorite subject.
A. is B. are C. were D. have - The committee ______ divided in their opinion.
A. is B. are C. was D. has - Everyone ______ to attend the meeting.
A. have B. has C. were D. are - One of the boys ______ missing.
A. are B. is C. were D. have - The news ______ very shocking.
A. are B. were C. is D. have - Either he or I ______ to blame.
A. am B. is C. are D. were - ______ he interested in the project?
A. Is B. Are C. Were D. Has - The police ______ searching for the culprit.
A. is B. are C. was D. has - Bread and butter ______ his daily breakfast.
A. are B. is C. were D. have - Slow and steady ______ the race.
A. win B. wins C. are winning D. have won - The poet and philosopher ______ dead.
A. are B. is C. were D. have - The horse and carriage ______ at the door.
A. is B. are C. were D. have - Ten kilometers ______ a long distance.
A. are B. is C. were D. have - Fifty rupees ______ too much for this.
A. are B. is C. were D. have - Time and tide ______ for none.
A. wait B. waits C. is waiting D. has waited - All that glitters ______ not gold.
A. are B. is C. were D. have - The jury ______ unanimous in its decision.
A. was B. were C. have D. are - None of the students ______ completed the assignment.
A. has B. have C. is D. are - Many a man ______ tried to climb the mountain.
A. have B. has C. were D. are - More than one person ______ killed in the accident.
A. were B. was C. have D. are - Each man and woman ______ given a prize.
A. were B. was C. have D. are - Either of the plans ______ workable.
A. are B. is C. were D. have
✅ Answers:
- A. is
- B. are
- B. has
- A. is
- B. were
- B. have
- A. is
- B. are
- A. is
- B. are
- B. has
- B. is
- C. is
- A. am
- A. Is
- B. are
- B. is
- B. wins
- B. is
- A. is
- B. is
- B. is
- A. wait
- B. is
- A. was
- B. have
- B. has
- B. was
- B. was
- B. is
📚 Set 4: Adjective & Adverb (30 Questions)
Directions: Each sentence below contains an error related to Adjective or Adverb. Identify the error and correct it.
- She writes very neat.
- This is more better than that.
- He is the most tallest boy in the class.
- The soup tastes badly.
- She is more smarter than her sister.
- He ran quick to catch the bus.
- This is the most unique gift I’ve ever received.
- She feels badly about the mistake.
- Of the two, she is the most intelligent.
- He is more richer than his brother.
- The flowers smell sweetly.
- This is the most perfect solution.
- She speaks English fluent.
- He is elder than his brother.
- This is the bestest movie I’ve seen.
- She looked beautifully at the party.
- He is more older than me.
- The milk tastes sourly.
- She is the most prettiest girl.
- He works hardly to support his family.
- This is a very unique opportunity.
- She sings wonderful.
- He is the most cleverest student.
- The music sounds loudly.
- She is more tall than her mother.
- He behaved very polite with everyone.
- This is the most excellent performance.
- She felt bad about the incident.
- He is the most best player in the team.
- The cake tastes deliciously.
✅ Answers with Explanations:
- neat → neatly (adverb for writes)
- more better → better (double comparative)
- most tallest → tallest (double superlative)
- badly → bad (tastes linking verb → adjective)
- more smarter → smarter (double comparative)
- quick → quickly (adverb for ran)
- most unique → unique (unique can’t be compared)
- badly → bad (feels linking verb → adjective)
- most intelligent → more intelligent (two people)
- more richer → richer (double comparative)
- sweetly → sweet (smell linking verb → adjective)
- most perfect → perfect (perfect can’t be compared)
- fluent → fluently (adverb for speaks)
- elder → older (elder for family members only)
- bestest → best (double superlative)
- beautifully → beautiful (looked linking verb → adjective)
- more older → older (double comparative)
- sourly → sour (tastes linking verb → adjective)
- most prettiest → prettiest (double superlative)
- hardly → hard (hardly = almost not, hard = with effort)
- ✅ Correct (very unique is acceptable now)
- wonderful → wonderfully (adverb for sings)
- most cleverest → cleverest (double superlative)
- loudly → loud (sounds linking verb → adjective)
- more tall → taller (one syllable adjective)
- polite → politely (adverb for behaved)
- ✅ Correct (excellent can take most)
- ✅ Correct (felt linking verb → adjective bad)
- most best → best (double superlative)
- deliciously → delicious (tastes linking verb → adjective)
📚 Set 5: Preposition (25 Questions)
Directions: Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank.
- He is angry ______ his friend for lying.
A. on B. with C. at D. upon - She prefers tea ______ coffee.
A. than B. to C. over D. from - This is different ______ what I expected.
A. than B. to C. from D. with - He was accused ______ theft.
A. for B. with C. of D. in - She is interested ______ learning French.
A. for B. in C. about D. on - He apologized ______ his mistake.
A. for B. about C. with D. on - She is married ______ a doctor.
A. with B. to C. from D. of - He is good ______ mathematics.
A. in B. at C. with D. for - She is afraid ______ dogs.
A. from B. of C. with D. about - He insisted ______ going alone.
A. on B. upon C. for D. to - She is familiar ______ this topic.
A. with B. to C. about D. of - He is responsible ______ the project.
A. for B. of C. about D. with - She is capable ______ doing this work.
A. for B. of C. in D. to - He is satisfied ______ his performance.
A. from B. with C. of D. about - She is jealous ______ her sister.
A. with B. of C. about D. from - He is addicted ______ smoking.
A. with B. to C. for D. in - She is conscious ______ her health.
A. about B. of C. for D. with - He is famous ______ his novels.
A. for B. of C. about D. with - She is fond ______ music.
A. with B. of C. for D. about - He is guilty ______ murder.
A. for B. of C. with D. about - She is keen ______ joining the course.
A. for B. on C. about D. in - He is popular ______ his students.
A. with B. among C. for D. to - She is related ______ me.
A. with B. to C. from D. of - He is sorry ______ his behavior.
A. for B. about C. with D. of - She is tired ______ waiting.
A. from B. of C. with D. about
✅ Answers:
- B. with
- B. to
- C. from
- C. of
- B. in
- A. for
- B. to
- B. at
- B. of
- A. on
- A. with
- A. for
- B. of
- B. with
- B. of
- B. to
- B. of
- A. for
- B. of
- B. of
- B. on
- A. with
- B. to
- A. for
- B. of
📚 Set 6: Conjunction (15 Questions)
Directions: Choose the correct conjunction to fill in the blank.
- He is poor ______ honest.
A. and B. but C. or D. so - She was tired, ______ she continued working.
A. and B. but C. or D. so - ______ you work hard, you will not succeed.
A. If B. Unless C. Because D. When - He was late ______ he missed the bus.
A. because B. so C. but D. or - ______ he is rich, he is not happy.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. When - She ______ sings ______ dances well.
A. either…or B. neither…nor C. both…and D. not only…but also - ______ you study hard, you will pass.
A. If B. Unless C. Because D. Although - He is ______ intelligent ______ hardworking.
A. either…or B. neither…nor C. both…and D. not only…but also - ______ he came, we were having dinner.
A. When B. Where C. Because D. If - She is ______ a doctor ______ a teacher.
A. either…or B. neither…nor C. both…and D. not only…but also - He didn’t come ______ he was ill.
A. because B. so C. but D. or - ______ she is beautiful, she is not proud.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. When - Wait here ______ I return.
A. until B. because C. if D. when - He is ______ a fool ______ a madman.
A. either…or B. neither…nor C. both…and D. not only…but also - ______ you apologize, I will not forgive you.
A. If B. Unless C. Because D. When
✅ Answers:
- B. but
- B. but
- B. Unless
- A. because
- A. Although
- C. both…and
- A. If
- D. not only…but also
- A. When
- A. either…or
- A. because
- A. Although
- A. until
- A. either…or
- B. Unless
📚 Set 7: Mixed Error Detection (50 Questions)
Directions: Each sentence below contains one error. Identify the error and correct it.
- The team of researchers are working on the project.
- Each of the students have submitted their assignments.
- She is more taller than her sister.
- The news are very disturbing.
- He prefer tea over coffee.
- Neither the manager nor his assistants was present.
- She writes very neat.
- The committee is divided in their opinion.
- He is suffering from fever since Monday.
- She is one of the tallest girls who has ever won the competition.
- The dog hurt it’s paw.
- There is many students in the class.
- She is more smarter than her brother.
- The scenery of mountains are beautiful.
- He insisted to go alone.
- Either he or I is to blame.
- The soup tastes badly.
- A number of complaints has been received.
- She is married with a doctor.
- Between you and I, he is not honest.
- The quality of the products are not good.
- He is elder than his brother.
- She gave me many advices.
- The police is investigating the case.
- He is more richer than his friend.
- The furniture in this room are very expensive.
- She is different than her sister.
- The number of students are increasing.
- He is accused for theft.
- She feels badly about the mistake.
- Each man and woman were given a prize.
- The flowers smell sweetly.
- He is capable to do this work.
- She is more prettier than her friend.
- The jury was unanimous in their decision.
- He works hardly to support his family.
- She is familiar to this topic.
- This is the most unique gift.
- He apologized with his mistake.
- The horse and carriage are at the door.
- She is fond for music.
- He is the most tallest boy.
- The milk tastes sourly.
- She is interested for learning French.
- Neither of the boys have done their work.
- He is famous from his novels.
- She looked beautifully at the party.
- He is responsible of the project.
- This is the bestest movie.
- She is conscious about her health.
✅ Answers:
- are → is (team singular)
- have → has, their → his/her (each singular)
- more taller → taller (double comparative)
- are → is (news singular)
- prefer tea over → prefers tea to (subject-verb + preposition)
- was → were (assistants plural → nearest subject)
- neat → neatly (adverb)
- is → are (divided in opinion → members acting individually)
- suffering from → suffering from (सही है, from सही preposition)
- has → have (who girls के लिए)
- it’s → its (possession)
- is → are (students plural)
- more smarter → smarter (double comparative)
- are → is (scenery uncountable)
- to go → on going (insist on + gerund)
- is → am (I के साथ am)
- badly → bad (tastes linking verb)
- has → have (a number of + plural verb)
- with → to (married to)
- I → me (object of preposition)
- are → is (quality singular)
- elder → older (elder for family only)
- advices → advice (advice uncountable)
- is → are (police plural)
- more richer → richer (double comparative)
- are → is (furniture uncountable)
- than → from (different from)
- are → is (the number of + singular)
- for → of (accused of)
- badly → bad (feels linking verb)
- were → was (each…and + singular)
- sweetly → sweet (smell linking verb)
- to do → of doing (capable of)
- more prettier → prettier (double comparative)
- was → were (jury acting individually)
- hardly → hard (hardly = almost not)
- to → with (familiar with)
- most unique → unique (can’t compare unique)
- with → for (apologized for)
- are → is (one unit)
- for → of (fond of)
- most tallest → tallest (double superlative)
- sourly → sour (tastes linking verb)
- for → in (interested in)
- have → has, their → his (neither singular)
- from → for (famous for)
- beautifully → beautiful (looked linking verb)
- of → for (responsible for)
- bestest → best (double superlative)
- about → of (conscious of)
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Common Mistakes SBI Clerk Aspirants Make
SBI Clerk की तैयारी करने वाले अक्सर ये mistakes करते हैं। इनसे बचेंगे तो marks कटने से बचेंगे:
❌ Mistake 1: Collective Noun के साथ हमेशा Singular Verb
Wrong thinking: Team, committee, audience हमेशा singular verb लेंगे।
Correct: जब members individually act कर रहे हों तो plural verb।
Example: The committee are divided in their opinion. (अलग-अलग राय)
❌ Mistake 2: Each/Everyone के बाद Their का Use
Wrong: Everyone should bring their own lunch.
Correct: Everyone should bring his/her own lunch.
Note: Informal English में their चलता है, लेकिन exam में singular pronoun ही सही माना जाता है।
❌ Mistake 3: Comparative के साथ More का Double Use
Wrong: She is more smarter than her sister.
Correct: She is smarter than her sister.
❌ Mistake 4: Uncountable Nouns के साथ Many/Few
Wrong: He gave me many advices.
Correct: He gave me much advice.
❌ Mistake 5: Preposition की गलतियाँ
Wrong: He is married with a doctor.
Correct: He is married to a doctor.
Wrong: She is different than her sister.
Correct: She is different from her sister.
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Remember: SBI Clerk में English section में 30 questions होते हैं। Parts of Speech से 12-15 questions सीधे आते हैं, और बाकी questions के लिए भी इसकी समझ जरूरी है।
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