IFIC Bank Management Trainee Officer(MTO)-2013

Language & Communication
Questions 1 to 5: Appropriate English Usage
1. “I was looking forward receiving a quick reply of my mail from you.” –Which correction should be made to this sentence?

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1. Change was to am

2. Insert to before receiving

3. Remove quick

4. Replace looking forward with expecting

5. No correction is required

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2. The publishers insisted that the author should pay half the cost of the initial print run of his controversial new book.” Which correction should be made to this sentence?

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1. Replace that with on

2. Replace of with for

3. Remove should

4. Insert actual before cost

5. No correction is required

Answer

3. Stress-induced amnesia strikes the patient apparently without warning and the memory loss can be as complete as is induced by physical trauma.” Which correction should be made to this, sentence?

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1. Replace strikes with contracts

2. Replace is with that

3. Remove apparently

4. hange by to in

5. No correction is required

Answer

4. It was difficult for us to complete the task.” If you rewrote the sentence beginning with We had, what should the next words in the sentence be?

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1. Difficulty to finish the task

2. Difficulty for task completion

3. Difficulty in completing the task

4. To finish task difficulty

5. No correction is required

Answer

5. Check whether the windows are locked.” If you rewrote the sentence beginning with Make sure that, what should the next words in the sentence be?

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1. You are locking the windows

2. The windows are locked

3. Are checking the windows

4. You checked that the windows was locked

5. No correction is required

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