SBI PO - Error Spotting, Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks Question Bank with Options

1. Find the error: 'The meeting will be held on Friday.'

A) The meeting

B) will be held

C) on

D) Friday

2. Choose the correct word: 'The movie was ___ interesting.'

A) very

B) quite

C) highly

D) all of the above

3. Identify the error: 'He is more than happy to help.'

A) He is

B) more than

C) happy

D) to help

4. Fill in the blank: 'I ___ him since morning.'

A) am waiting for

B) waited for

C) have been waiting for

D) had waited for

5. Find the error: 'She is better in English than him.'

A) She is

B) better

C) in

D) English than him

6. Choose the correct word: 'He has a ___ understanding of the subject.'

A) deep

B) profound

C) thorough

D) all of the above

7. Identify the error: 'The company is facing a lot of challenges.'

A) The company

B) is facing

C) a lot

D) of challenges

8. Fill in the blank: 'She ___ to London next week.'

A) goes

B) is going

C) went

D) will go

9. Find the error: 'He is fond of playing cricket.'

A) He is

B) fond

C) of

D) playing cricket

10. Choose the correct word: 'The ___ of the situation is quite serious.'

A) gravity

B) seriousness

C) weight

D) importance

11. Identify the error: 'He is senior than me in the company.'

A) He is

B) senior

C) than

D) me in the company

12. Fill in the blank: 'The book ___ on the table.'

A) lay

B) laid

C) lie

D) lies

13. Find the error: 'She is quite good at swimming.'

A) She is

B) quite

C) good at

D) swimming

14. Choose the correct word: 'He has a ___ for languages.'

A) talent

B) aptitude

C) skill

D) gift

15. Identify the error: 'The poet and philosopher ___ dead.'

A) The poet

B) and

C) philosopher

D) are

16. Fill in the blank: 'He is ___ than I expected.'

A) tall

B) taller

C) tallest

D) more tall

17. Find the error: 'The teacher explained the lesson to the students.'

A) The teacher

B) explained

C) the lesson

D) to the students

18. Choose the correct word: 'The judge ___ the defendant guilty.'

A) declared

B) announced

C) stated

D) proclaimed

19. Identify the error: 'He congratulated me for my success.'

A) He congratulated

B) me

C) for

D) my success

20. Fill in the blank: 'She is good ___ playing the piano.'

A) in

B) at

C) on

D) with

21. Find the error: 'The meeting was postponed for a week.'

A) The meeting

B) was postponed

C) for

D) a week

22. Choose the correct word: 'The ___ of the matter is that we are short of funds.'

A) point

B) essence

C) heart

D) core

23. Identify the error: 'He is one of those people who is always late.'

A) He is one

B) of those people

C) who is

D) always late

24. Fill in the blank: 'I ___ my keys somewhere yesterday.'

A) lose

B) lost

C) have lost

D) had lost

25. Find the error: 'She is married with a doctor.'

A) She is

B) married

C) with

D) a doctor

26. Choose the correct form of the verb: 'The train ___ at 7 AM.'

A) leaves

B) is leaving

C) left

D) had left

27. Identify the error: 'I have lived here since ten years.'

A) I have lived

B) here

C) since

D) ten years

28. Fill in the blank: 'He promised ___ me a present.'

A) to give

B) giving

C) gave

D) given

29. Find the error: 'The dog wagged its tail happily.'

A) The dog

B) wagged

C) its

D) happily

30. Choose the correct adverb: 'She sings ___.'

A) beautiful

B) beautifully

C) beauty

D) beautify

31. Identify the error: 'He is allergic from cats.'

A) He is

B) allergic

C) from

D) cats

32. Fill in the blank: 'If I ___ you, I would study harder.'

A) am

B) was

C) were

D) be

33. Find the error: 'The captain, along with his team, are playing well.'

A) The captain

B) along with his team

C) are

D) playing well

34. Choose the correct pronoun: 'Everyone should bring ___ own lunch.'

A) their

B) his

C) her

D) his or her

35. Identify the error: 'They are going to the cinema tomorrow night.'

A) They are

B) going

C) to the cinema

D) tomorrow night

36. Fill in the blank: 'He ___ his homework by the time his mother arrived.'

A) finished

B) had finished

C) was finishing

D) will finish

37. Find the error: 'She is good in mathematics.'

A) She is

B) good

C) in

D) mathematics

38. Choose the correct comparative adjective: 'This book is ___ than the last one.'

A) interesting

B) more interesting

C) most interesting

D) interestingly

39. Identify the error: 'The news are too good to be true.'

A) The news

B) are

C) too good

D) to be true

40. Fill in the blank: 'The cat ___ under the table.'

A) sleeps

B) is sleeping

C) slept

D) all of the above

41. Which word is used incorrectly in this sentence: 'He speaks English good.'

A) He

B) speaks

C) English

D) good

42. Choose the correct conjunction: 'I will go to the party ___ you come with me.'

A) but

B) and

C) or

D) unless

43. Identify the error: 'The number of people attending the concert were surprisingly low.'

A) The number

B) of people

C) attending the concert

D) were

44. Fill in the blank: 'She is ___ than her sister.'

A) intelligent

B) more intelligent

C) most intelligent

D) intelligently

45. Find the error: 'The committee are divided in their opinions.'

A) The committee

B) are

C) divided

D) in their opinions

46. Select the correct sentence: 'Each of the participants have submitted their forms.'

A) Each of the participants have submitted their forms.

B) Each of the participants has submitted their forms.

C) Each of the participants have submitted his forms.

D) Each of the participants has submitted his forms.

47. The sentence 'He is more taller than his brother' contains a grammatical error. What is it?

A) More

B) taller

C) than

D) His brother

48. Choose the correct verb form: 'Neither the students nor the teacher ___ present at the meeting.'

A) were

B) was

C) are

D) is

49. Which of the following is the correct preposition to use with 'different'?

A) different than

B) different from

C) different to

D) different with

50. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: 'Despite of the heavy rain, the cricket match continued.'

A) Despite of

B) the heavy rain

C) the cricket match

D) continued

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