Dena Bank Clerk Exam 2009 - English Paper - Part 3

Directions-(Q. 31-40) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (E) i.e. „No Error‟. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)

31. It is sad that in (A) / our country education is (B) / available only to those (C) / whom can afford it. (D) No Error (E)
It is sad that in   / our country education is   / available only to those   / whom can afford it.  No Error
 

32. I was determined (A) / to learn everything (B) / I could from the people (C) / off the village. (D) No Error (E)
I was determined   / to learn everything   / I could from the people   / off the village.  No Error
 

33. During the holidays (A) / I am often worked (B) / in my uncle‟s shop to (C) / earn some pocket money. (D) No Error (E)
During the holidays   / I am often worked   / in my uncle‟s shop to   / earn some pocket money.  No Error
 

34. Most banks did not taken (A) / her plan to set up (B) / a factory in (C) / the area seriously. (D) No Error (E)
Most banks did not taken   / her plan to set up   / a factory in   / the area seriously.  No Error
 

35. Every year we have (A) / a function where (B) / the children of our staff (C) / is awarded scholarships. (D) No Error (E)
Every year we have   / a function where   / the children of our staff   / is awarded scholarships.  No Error
 

36. Many of the funds (A) / I needed to buy (B) / my own house were (C) / given by my father. (D) No Error (E)
Many of the funds   / I needed to buy   / my own house were   / given by my father.   No Error
 

37. Since he was from (A) / the district and able to (B) / speak the language locally, (C) / they trusted him. (D) No Error (E)
Since he was from   / the district and able to   / speak the language locally,   / they trusted him.  No Error
 

38. Every month he would (A) / meet the employees to (B) / discuss their problems (C) / and answer their questions. (D) No Error (E)
Every month he would   / meet the employees to   / discuss their problems   / and answer their questions.  No Error
 

39. I had to work full time (A) / so I could not devote (B) / as much time as (C) / I wanted to playing cricket. (D) No Error (E)
I had to work full time   / so I could not devote   / as much time as   / I wanted to playing cricket.  No Error
 

40. He did not even (A) / have no property (B) / to sell to (C) / cover his losses. (D) No Error (E)
He did not even   / have no property   / to sell to   / cover his losses.  No Error
 

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