State Bank of India Clerk Exam, 2008 General English: Solved Paper 12

Directions—(Q. 26–30) In each question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type
is given. These are lettered as (A), (B), (C) and (D). One of these four words printed in bold may
be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. The letter of that word is your answer. If all the
words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence,
mark (E) i.e. ‘All Correct’ as your answer.
26. We have incurred (A) an expense (B) of over fifty thousands (C) this year alone. (D) All
correct (E)
27. World Earth Day is celeberated (A) as a means (B) to make people aware (C) about the
environment. (D) All correct (E)
28. The key issue (A) discused (B) at the meeting was how to resolve (C) the food crisis. (D) All
correct (E)
29. He deserves (A) some recognition (B) for working diligently (C) for the passed (D) five years.
All correct (E)
30. There are many employment (A) opportunities (B) for fresh graduates (C) in the market (D)
today. All correct (E)

Answers:

26. (C) Write change ‘thousands’ to ‘thousand’.
27. (A) Write ‘celebrated’.
28. (B) Write ‘discussed’.
29. (D) Write ‘past’.
30. (E)