SBI Clerk 8-Nov-2009 (MS)

In each question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given These are numbered as 1),2),3),4) 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 number of that words is your answer if all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence mark 5)i.e.All correct’ as your answer.

In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered.These numbers are printed below the passage and against each five words are suggested one of which fits the blank appropriately Find out the appropriate word in each case.

One day a father of very wealthy family (71) his son on a trip to the country with the purpose of (72) his son how the poor people live so he could be thankful for his wealth They spent a (73) of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a (74) poor family On their (75)from their trip the father asked his son “How was the trip ? “ It was great, Dad.” “Did you see how poor people can be ? “ the father asked “Oh yeah” said the son. “So what did you (76) from the trip ?” asked the father.The son answered, “I saw that we have one dog and they had four We have a pool that (77) to the middle of our garden and they have a creek that has no end,” “We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the stars at night.”Our patio reaches to the front yard and they have the (78) horizon “We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go beyond our sight.” “We buy our food but they grow theirs” “We have walls around our(80) to protect us they have friends to protect them “With this the boy’s father was speechless Then his son added “Thanks dad for showing me how poor we are”.