English Practice Set-9 For LIC, SO and Railways

Dear Bank Aspirants we are providing practice English questions set for LIC AAO and Syndicate manipal PO exam. Try to solve these Mixed Questions and share time taken to solve these Mixed Questions and share your attempt.

In English section  Comprehension, Cloze test, Fill in the Blanks , rearrangement, spotting errors play important role in  exam.

Sentence rearrangement: 
Directions (1-5):  Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in a power sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

1) Having identified these as the reasons why employees leave PSEs, it is important to empower stakeholders to find ways to remedy the situation.
2) Employees in specialist roles especially have become increasingly difficult to retain.
3) Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) have been experiencing severe challenges in attracting, motivating and retaining their key staff.
4) Moreover, salaries in public sector enterprises are not as competitive as those offered by private or foreign corporate.
5) One reason is that young employees lured away by private firms are more willing to undertake professional risks.
6) This trend should be a wake-up call for stakeholders to examine why employee are seeking better opportunities with private companies in India and abroad.

1). Which of the following should be the first sentence of the paragraph?

a)    A

b)    B

c)    C

d)    D

e)    E

2). Which of the following should be the second sentence of the paragraph?

a)    E

b)    D

c)    C

d)    F

e)    B

3). Which of the following should be the third sentence of the paragraph?

a)    C

b)    B

c)    F

d)    E

e)    D

4). Which of the following should be the Fourth sentence of the paragraph?

a)    C

b)    B

c)    F

d)    E

e)    D

5). Which of the following should be the fifth sentence of the paragraph?

a)    E

b)    D

c)    C

d)    F

e)    B

6). Which of the following should be the last sentence of the paragraph?

a)    A

b)    E

c)    D

d)    C

e)    B

Answer:

3, 2, 6, 5, 4, 1.
1-c
2-a
3-c
4-a
5-d
6-a

Synonyms:
Find the word which has closest  meaning to the word provided?

1.remote
a. automatic
b. distant
c. savage
d. mean

2. detest
a. argue
b. hate
c. discover
d. reveal

3. gracious
a. pretty
b. clever
c. pleasant
d. present

4. predict
a. foretell
b. decide
c. prevent
d. discover

5. kin
a. exult
b. twist
c. friend
d. relative

Answers:
1. -b.
2. -b.
3. -c.
4. -a.
5. -d.