Synthesis of Sentences MCQ Solved Paper for IBPS Clerk
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1. I told you not to do it. You have done it again.
A. You have done it again when I told you not to do it.
B. I told you not to do it but you have done it again.
C. I told you not to do it, you have done it again.
D. Despite I told you not to do it you have done it again.
Answer : B
A. You have done it again when I told you not to do it.
B. I told you not to do it but you have done it again.
C. I told you not to do it, you have done it again.
D. Despite I told you not to do it you have done it again.
Answer : B
2. They decided to start a travel group. All agreed to this.
A. They all agreed to start a travel group.
B. They jointly decided to start a travel group.
C. They agreed to jointly start a travel group.
D. They unanimously decided to start a travel group.
Answer : D
A. They all agreed to start a travel group.
B. They jointly decided to start a travel group.
C. They agreed to jointly start a travel group.
D. They unanimously decided to start a travel group.
Answer : D
3. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet. He was a good painter.
A. Rabindranath Tagore was not only a great poet, but also a good painter.
B. Besides being a great poet, Rabindranath Tagore was a good painter.
C. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet as well as a good painter.
D. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet and painter.
Answer : B
A. Rabindranath Tagore was not only a great poet, but also a good painter.
B. Besides being a great poet, Rabindranath Tagore was a good painter.
C. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet as well as a good painter.
D. Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet and painter.
Answer : B
4. I will get money for you. Dont go till then.
A. Dont go till then I will get money for you.
B. I will get money for you, dont go.
C. Dont go I will get money for you.
D. Dont go until I get money for you.
Answer : D
A. Dont go till then I will get money for you.
B. I will get money for you, dont go.
C. Dont go I will get money for you.
D. Dont go until I get money for you.
Answer : D
5. She was honest. This was his statement. It was right.
A. He rightly said in his statement that she was honest.
B. She was rightly said as honest in his statement.
C. His statement was right in which he said that she was honest.
D. His statement that she was honest was right.
Answer : D
A. He rightly said in his statement that she was honest.
B. She was rightly said as honest in his statement.
C. His statement was right in which he said that she was honest.
D. His statement that she was honest was right.
Answer : D
6. There was little hope of success. She tried hard.
A. There was little hope of success, still she tried hard.
B. There was little hope of success, but she tried hard.
C. She tried hard but there was little scope of success.
D. There was little hope of success, nevertheless she tried hard.
Answer : D
A. There was little hope of success, still she tried hard.
B. There was little hope of success, but she tried hard.
C. She tried hard but there was little scope of success.
D. There was little hope of success, nevertheless she tried hard.
Answer : D
7. You heat ice. It melts.
A. If/when you heat ice, it melts.
B. You heat ice it melts.
C. It melts heating ice.
D. Heating ice it melts.
Answer : A
A. If/when you heat ice, it melts.
B. You heat ice it melts.
C. It melts heating ice.
D. Heating ice it melts.
Answer : A
8. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
A. When we combine two simple sentences by using an adverb or an adverbial phrase, we change the adverb of the sentence into adjective.
B. Two simple sentences are joined using a participle when they have a common subject.
C. The conjunction for noun clause in synthesis of complex sentences is that.
D. Compound sentences are joined using coordinating conjunctions.
Answer : A
A. When we combine two simple sentences by using an adverb or an adverbial phrase, we change the adverb of the sentence into adjective.
B. Two simple sentences are joined using a participle when they have a common subject.
C. The conjunction for noun clause in synthesis of complex sentences is that.
D. Compound sentences are joined using coordinating conjunctions.
Answer : A
9. Ani speaks English. She also speaks French.
A. Ani speaks English as well as French.
B. Ani speaks English apart from French.
C. Ani speaks both English and French.
D. Ani speaks English and French.
Answer : A
A. Ani speaks English as well as French.
B. Ani speaks English apart from French.
C. Ani speaks both English and French.
D. Ani speaks English and French.
Answer : A
10. Given are two simple sentences, decipher which of the following is correctly combined complex sentence by using an adjective clause?
Separate: I saw a car. It was black in colour.
A. I saw a car in black colour.
B. I saw a black coloured car.
C. I saw a black car.
D. I saw a car which was black in colour.
Answer : D
Separate: I saw a car. It was black in colour.
A. I saw a car in black colour.
B. I saw a black coloured car.
C. I saw a black car.
D. I saw a car which was black in colour.
Answer : D
11. She kept on asking. When will her mother return?
A. She kept on asking when her mother would return.
B. When will her mother return kept on asking she.
C. She kept on asking when her mother retun would.
D. Would her mother return she kept on asking.
Answer : A
A. She kept on asking when her mother would return.
B. When will her mother return kept on asking she.
C. She kept on asking when her mother retun would.
D. Would her mother return she kept on asking.
Answer : A
12. He will win the first prize. That is certain.
A. He will certainly win the first prize.
B. He will win the first prize that is certain.
C. That is certain the first prize he will win.
D. The first prize that is certain he will win.
Answer : A
A. He will certainly win the first prize.
B. He will win the first prize that is certain.
C. That is certain the first prize he will win.
D. The first prize that is certain he will win.
Answer : A
13. India will have a good monsoon season this year. The meteorologists expect this.
A. The meteorologists expect a good monsoon season this year in India.
B. The meteorologists expect that India will have a good monsoon season this year.
C. As expected by the meteorologists, India will have a good monsoon season this year.
D. The meteorologists expect India to have a good monsoon season this year.
Answer : B
A. The meteorologists expect a good monsoon season this year in India.
B. The meteorologists expect that India will have a good monsoon season this year.
C. As expected by the meteorologists, India will have a good monsoon season this year.
D. The meteorologists expect India to have a good monsoon season this year.
Answer : B
14. It was not known. What is she doing in Indore.
A. It was not known what she was doing in Indore.
B. It was known she is doing what in Indore.
C. What she was doing in Indore is not known.
D. Not known she was doing what in Indore.
Answer : A
A. It was not known what she was doing in Indore.
B. It was known she is doing what in Indore.
C. What she was doing in Indore is not known.
D. Not known she was doing what in Indore.
Answer : A
15. Given are two simple sentences, decipher which of the following is correctly combined complex sentence by using an adjective clause?
Separate: I met your friend. His wallet was stolen in the market.
A. I met your friend and his wallet was stolen in the market.
B. As soon as I met your friend, his wallet was stolen in the market.
C. I met your friend whose wallet was stolen in the market.
D. I met your friend because his wallet was stolen in the market.
Answer : C
Separate: I met your friend. His wallet was stolen in the market.
A. I met your friend and his wallet was stolen in the market.
B. As soon as I met your friend, his wallet was stolen in the market.
C. I met your friend whose wallet was stolen in the market.
D. I met your friend because his wallet was stolen in the market.
Answer : C
16. It is true. My brother has left for America.
A. It is true my brother has left for America
B. My brother has left for America, it is true.
C. It is true that my brother has left for America.
D. It is my brother left for America is true.
Answer : C
A. It is true my brother has left for America
B. My brother has left for America, it is true.
C. It is true that my brother has left for America.
D. It is my brother left for America is true.
Answer : C
17. You must start at once. You will be late.
A. You will be late must start at once.
B. You must start at once or you will be late.
C. You must start at once because you will be late.
D. You must start at once for you will be late.
Answer : B
A. You will be late must start at once.
B. You must start at once or you will be late.
C. You must start at once because you will be late.
D. You must start at once for you will be late.
Answer : B
18. Which of the following statement about synthesis of sentence is incorrect?
A. Synthesis means combining two or more simple sentences in one sentence.
B. Synthesis is opposite of transformation of sentences.
C. Synthesis leads to the formation of either aa simple, complex or compound sentence.
D. All are correct.
Answer : B
A. Synthesis means combining two or more simple sentences in one sentence.
B. Synthesis is opposite of transformation of sentences.
C. Synthesis leads to the formation of either aa simple, complex or compound sentence.
D. All are correct.
Answer : B
19. She was really upset with him. She said nothing.
A. She was really upset with him she said nothing.
B. Being she was really upset with him she said nothing
C. As she was really upset with him, she said nothing.
D. She said nothing was really upset with him.
Answer : C
A. She was really upset with him she said nothing.
B. Being she was really upset with him she said nothing
C. As she was really upset with him, she said nothing.
D. She said nothing was really upset with him.
Answer : C
20. The prisoner fell down on his knees. He begged for mercy.
A. The prisoner fell down on his knees, he begged for mercy
B. The prisoner fell down on his knees and begged for mercy.
C. The prisoner begged for mercy felling down on his knees.
D. He begged mercy the prisoner felling down on his knees.
Answer : B
A. The prisoner fell down on his knees, he begged for mercy
B. The prisoner fell down on his knees and begged for mercy.
C. The prisoner begged for mercy felling down on his knees.
D. He begged mercy the prisoner felling down on his knees.
Answer : B
21. She never believed in his statement. His father is a doctor.
A. She never believed in his statement that his father was a doctor.
B. His father is a doctor she never believed statement.
C. In his statement she never believed his father is a doctor.
D. His father is a doctor she never believed in his statement.
Answer : A
A. She never believed in his statement that his father was a doctor.
B. His father is a doctor she never believed statement.
C. In his statement she never believed his father is a doctor.
D. His father is a doctor she never believed in his statement.
Answer : A
22. The hope is. She will return tomorrow.
A. The hope is that she will return tomorrow.
B. The hope is that she will return tomorrow.
C. She will return tomorrow is the hope.
D. That she will return is the hope.
Answer : A
A. The hope is that she will return tomorrow.
B. The hope is that she will return tomorrow.
C. She will return tomorrow is the hope.
D. That she will return is the hope.
Answer : A
23. I know the man. He is a doctor.
A. Who is a doctor I know the man
B. He is a doctor I know the man
C. I know the man who is a doctor.
D. He is the man I know the doctor.
Answer : C
A. Who is a doctor I know the man
B. He is a doctor I know the man
C. I know the man who is a doctor.
D. He is the man I know the doctor.
Answer : C
24. Sheena will not spend her money. She will not invest it.
A. Sheena will neither spend her money nor invest it.
B. Sheena will not spend her money and will not invest it.
C. Sheena will either spend her money or invest it.
D. Sheena will not spend her money or will not invest it either.Practice Exercise
Answer : A
A. Sheena will neither spend her money nor invest it.
B. Sheena will not spend her money and will not invest it.
C. Sheena will either spend her money or invest it.
D. Sheena will not spend her money or will not invest it either.Practice Exercise
Answer : A
25. Given are two simple sentences, decipher which of the following is correctly combined complex sentence by using a noun clause?
Separate: She has failed. The reason is her illness.
A. The reason of her failure is that she is ill.
B. She was ill and thus failed.
C. She failed because of her illness.
D. The reason behind her failure is her illness.
Answer : A
Separate: She has failed. The reason is her illness.
A. The reason of her failure is that she is ill.
B. She was ill and thus failed.
C. She failed because of her illness.
D. The reason behind her failure is her illness.
Answer : A
26. She stood on tip-toe. She reached for the mangoes on tree.
A. She reached for the mangoes on tree by standing tip-toed.
B. She reached for the mangoes on tree when she stood on tip-toe.
C. Standing on tip-toe she reached for the mangoes on tree.
D. She reached the mangoes on tree standing on tip toe.
Answer : C
A. She reached for the mangoes on tree by standing tip-toed.
B. She reached for the mangoes on tree when she stood on tip-toe.
C. Standing on tip-toe she reached for the mangoes on tree.
D. She reached the mangoes on tree standing on tip toe.
Answer : C
27. Azim works hard Kabir works harder.
A. Azim works hard but Kabir works harder.
B. Both Azim and Kabir work harder.
C. Kabir and Azim work harder.
D. Kabir, Azim work harder.
Answer : A
A. Azim works hard but Kabir works harder.
B. Both Azim and Kabir work harder.
C. Kabir and Azim work harder.
D. Kabir, Azim work harder.
Answer : A
28. He went to the market. He saw the latest gadget. He could not, however purchase it.
A. He went to the market and could not purchase the latest gadget that he saw.
B. He went to the market and saw the latest gadget but he could not purchase it.
C. He saw the latest gadget in the market and could not purchase it.
D. He could not purchase the latest gadget he saw in the market.
Answer : B
A. He went to the market and could not purchase the latest gadget that he saw.
B. He went to the market and saw the latest gadget but he could not purchase it.
C. He saw the latest gadget in the market and could not purchase it.
D. He could not purchase the latest gadget he saw in the market.
Answer : B
29. I say it. He is a good man.
A. I say he is a good man.
B. He is good man I say
C. I say that he is a good man.
D. I say he is good man it.
Answer : C
A. I say he is a good man.
B. He is good man I say
C. I say that he is a good man.
D. I say he is good man it.
Answer : C
30. The monster was proud of his power. He was defeated by Hercules.
A. The monster who was proud of his power was defeated by Hercules.
B. The monster was defeated by Hercules was proud of his power.
C. He was defeated by Hercules was proud of his power.
D. The monster proud of his power was defeated by Hercules.
Answer : A
A. The monster who was proud of his power was defeated by Hercules.
B. The monster was defeated by Hercules was proud of his power.
C. He was defeated by Hercules was proud of his power.
D. The monster proud of his power was defeated by Hercules.
Answer : A
31. It was midnight. The trains collided then.
A. The trains collided then it was midnight
B. In the midnight collided then the trains.
C. It was midnight when the trains collided.
D. Midnight trains collided then.
Answer : C
A. The trains collided then it was midnight
B. In the midnight collided then the trains.
C. It was midnight when the trains collided.
D. Midnight trains collided then.
Answer : C
32. Mohan is industrious. He is very particular in his work.
A. Mohan is very particular in his work as he is industrious.
B. Mohan is not only industrious but also very particular in his work.
C. Mohan is industrious and particular in his work.
D. Mohan is industrious as well as particular in his work.
Answer : B
A. Mohan is very particular in his work as he is industrious.
B. Mohan is not only industrious but also very particular in his work.
C. Mohan is industrious and particular in his work.
D. Mohan is industrious as well as particular in his work.
Answer : B
33. Please listen. Your teacher is telling something.
A. Please listen what your teacher is telling you.
B. Please listen to what your teacher is telling.
C. Your teacher is telling something to listen.
D. Please listen your teacher to telling something.
Answer : B
A. Please listen what your teacher is telling you.
B. Please listen to what your teacher is telling.
C. Your teacher is telling something to listen.
D. Please listen your teacher to telling something.
Answer : B
34. We visited the Golden Temple. Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon here.
A. We visited the Golden Temple wherein Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.
B. We visited the Golden Temple because Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.
C. We visited the Golden Temple where Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.
D. Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon at the Golden Temple.
Answer : C
A. We visited the Golden Temple wherein Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.
B. We visited the Golden Temple because Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.
C. We visited the Golden Temple where Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon.
D. Gurunanak Devji preached his first sermon at the Golden Temple.
Answer : C
35. Separate: I love Sanchit very much. He is my brother.
Combined: I love my brother Sanchit very much.
A. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition
B. By using a preposition with noun or gerund
C. By using an adverb or an Adverbial Phrase
D. By using an infinitive Synthesis of Sentences l 61
Answer : A
Combined: I love my brother Sanchit very much.
A. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition
B. By using a preposition with noun or gerund
C. By using an adverb or an Adverbial Phrase
D. By using an infinitive Synthesis of Sentences l 61
Answer : A
36. Mahatma Gandhi was a great visionary. He realised the danger of communal conflicts. He sacrificed his life to bring about unity.
A. A great visionary, Mahatma Gandhi realised the danger of communal conflicts and sacrificed his life to bring about unity.
B. Mahatma Gandhi, a great visionary, He sacrificed his life to bring about unity on realising the danger of communal conflicts.
C. Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed his life to bring about unity when he realised the danger of communal conflicts.
D. Having realised the danger of communal conflicts Mahatma Gandhi, a great visionary, sacrificed his life to bring about unity.
Answer : D
A. A great visionary, Mahatma Gandhi realised the danger of communal conflicts and sacrificed his life to bring about unity.
B. Mahatma Gandhi, a great visionary, He sacrificed his life to bring about unity on realising the danger of communal conflicts.
C. Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed his life to bring about unity when he realised the danger of communal conflicts.
D. Having realised the danger of communal conflicts Mahatma Gandhi, a great visionary, sacrificed his life to bring about unity.
Answer : D
37. I dont know. What is he doing?
A. I dont know he is doing what?
B. What is he doing I dont know?
C. He is doing what I dont know.
D. I dont know what he is doing.
Answer : D
A. I dont know he is doing what?
B. What is he doing I dont know?
C. He is doing what I dont know.
D. I dont know what he is doing.
Answer : D
38. Everybody was pleased to know. She was absent.
A. Everybody was pleased to know that she was absent.
B. She was absent everybody was pleased.
C. Everybody was pleased to know she was absent.
D. Everybody was pleased she was absent to know.
Answer : A
A. Everybody was pleased to know that she was absent.
B. She was absent everybody was pleased.
C. Everybody was pleased to know she was absent.
D. Everybody was pleased she was absent to know.
Answer : A
39. I went to the shop. I bought a watch.
A. I went to the shop bought a watch.
B. I went to the shop to bought a watch.
C. I went to the shop and bought a watch.
D. To buy a watch I went to the shop.
Answer : C
A. I went to the shop bought a watch.
B. I went to the shop to bought a watch.
C. I went to the shop and bought a watch.
D. To buy a watch I went to the shop.
Answer : C
40. Separate: She has failed many times. She still hopes to get success at last.
Combined: In spite of many failures she still hopes to get success at least.
A. By using a preposition with noun or gerund
B. By using a Participle
C. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition
D. By using an infinitive
Answer : A
Combined: In spite of many failures she still hopes to get success at least.
A. By using a preposition with noun or gerund
B. By using a Participle
C. By using a noun or a phrase in apposition
D. By using an infinitive
Answer : A
41. My mother attended the wedding. My father attended the wedding.
A. My mother and father attended the wedding.
B. My mother attended the wedding also my father.
C. Both my mother and father attended the wedding.
D. My father, mother attended the wedding.
Answer : C
A. My mother and father attended the wedding.
B. My mother attended the wedding also my father.
C. Both my mother and father attended the wedding.
D. My father, mother attended the wedding.
Answer : C
42. You will find it. You look for it.
A. If you look for it will find it
B. When you look for it you will find it.
C. You look for it if you will find it.
D. You will find it if you look for it.
Answer : D
A. If you look for it will find it
B. When you look for it you will find it.
C. You look for it if you will find it.
D. You will find it if you look for it.
Answer : D
43. He was going to school. He was caught in the train.
A. Going to school he was in the train was caught.
B. He was caught in the train going to school.
C. Caught in the train he was going to school.
D. While he was going to school, he was caught in train.
Answer : D
A. Going to school he was in the train was caught.
B. He was caught in the train going to school.
C. Caught in the train he was going to school.
D. While he was going to school, he was caught in train.
Answer : D
44. He paid the subscription fee. His membership was renewed.
A. He paid the subscription fee his membership was renewed.
B. His membership was renewed as he paid the subscription fee.
C. He paid the subscription fee so his membership was renewed.
D. His membership was renewed by paying subscription fee.
Answer : C
A. He paid the subscription fee his membership was renewed.
B. His membership was renewed as he paid the subscription fee.
C. He paid the subscription fee so his membership was renewed.
D. His membership was renewed by paying subscription fee.
Answer : C
45. Her younger brother is in Canada. He is a lecturer at a prestigious University.
A. Her younger brother is a lecturer at a prestigious University in Canada.
B. Her younger brother, who is in Canada, is a lecturer at a prestigious University.
C. Her younger brother is a lecturer at a prestigious Canadian University.
D. Her Canada based younger brother is a lecturer at a prestigious University.
Answer : B
A. Her younger brother is a lecturer at a prestigious University in Canada.
B. Her younger brother, who is in Canada, is a lecturer at a prestigious University.
C. Her younger brother is a lecturer at a prestigious Canadian University.
D. Her Canada based younger brother is a lecturer at a prestigious University.
Answer : B
46. She had many shortcomings. But she was a nice woman.
A. She had many shortcomings but she was a nice woman.
B. In spite of having many shortcomings, she was a nice woman.
C. She was a nice woman had many shortcomings.
D. She was a nice woman have many shortcomings.
Answer : B
A. She had many shortcomings but she was a nice woman.
B. In spite of having many shortcomings, she was a nice woman.
C. She was a nice woman had many shortcomings.
D. She was a nice woman have many shortcomings.
Answer : B
47. He has walked five miles. It is possible that he is tired.
A. He has walked five miles, it is possible that he is tired.
B. He has walked five miles, so he must be tired.
C. He has walked five miles therefore it is possible that he is tired.
D. He has walked five miles and possible that he is tired.
Answer : B
A. He has walked five miles, it is possible that he is tired.
B. He has walked five miles, so he must be tired.
C. He has walked five miles therefore it is possible that he is tired.
D. He has walked five miles and possible that he is tired.
Answer : B
48. The teacher enters the class room. You should get up.
A. When the teacher enters the class room, you should get up.
B. You should get up as the teacher enters the class room.
C. With the teacher enters the class room you should get up.
D. As soon as the teacher enters should get up
Answer : A
A. When the teacher enters the class room, you should get up.
B. You should get up as the teacher enters the class room.
C. With the teacher enters the class room you should get up.
D. As soon as the teacher enters should get up
Answer : A
49. I must finish this novel. There are still few chapters.
A. I have still few chapters in this novel to finish.
B. I still have few chapters in the novel before I finish it.
C. Few chapters are still left for me to finish the novel.
D. There are still few chapters for me to finish this novel.
Answer : A
A. I have still few chapters in this novel to finish.
B. I still have few chapters in the novel before I finish it.
C. Few chapters are still left for me to finish the novel.
D. There are still few chapters for me to finish this novel.
Answer : A
50. I cannot say. Will he come tomorrow?
A. I cannot say he will come tomorrow.
B. I cannot say if/whether he will come tomorrow.
C. He will come tomorrow I cannot say.
D. Will he come tomorrow I cannot say.
Answer : B
A. I cannot say he will come tomorrow.
B. I cannot say if/whether he will come tomorrow.
C. He will come tomorrow I cannot say.
D. Will he come tomorrow I cannot say.
Answer : B