PHENOM'S IBA JOB SOLUTION PLUS 4th Edition

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
1. That's hard story to believe!
a an
the for
of a
 noun singular article
Indefinite singular noun a/an That's a hard story to believe. a
hard story appropriate article

9. Chain's continued economic progress depends on mastering art of
mould-breaking innovation.
will for
of the
No word is missing d
 the art of mould-breaking innovation art
art the of noun article the

13. I’m unaware of the facts of — case.

the a
with within
None of these a
 Particular case 'the'
 d b
 Practice Part b c
 their with
9. The chief guest of the seminar spoke to the audience concerning career.
[Jamuna Bank Ltd. (PO-2014); ]
with their
about for
there a
 with concerning with career.

10. The doctor advised to take the medicine twice a day.
[Jamuna Bank Ltd. (PO-2014)]
daily only
me with
what c
 doctor advised object
'me' advised me....

 Theory Rule-6
Rule-6 : or, either ...... or, neither ...... nor sentence
singular verb singular
Sunita or Neetu has the swimming suit.


7. Because of the Internet, working at jobs at home have become much

more common. d
[Premier Bank Ltd. Recruitment Test for Trainee Junior Officer (Cash) 2021]
 subject gerund (verb + ing) verb always
singular Subject-verb agreement working has
become

 to which the movements of a stock price are

subjected is to which the movements of a stock price are
subjected are
10. The market forces to which the movements of a stock price are
subjected are sufficient to surprise even the most experienced
stockbrokers. [Dhaka Bank Ltd. Recruitment Test for TO 2021]
to which the movements of a stock price are subjected are
to which the movements of a stock price is subjected is
to which the movements of a stock price are subjected is
to which the movements of a stock price is subjected are a
 The market forces are sufficient to surprise. to which
plural plural
the movements of a stock price are subjected.
plural plural

19. The box of tissues — nearly empty.
was were
has have
None of these a
 subject prepositional phrase preposition
noun verb The color of my eye is blue.
singular singular
past tense ‘box’ singular
subject be verb ‘was’


29. Many people — while escaping the assault by the forces of the
military junta.
are to die to die
dyed died
were died d
 Many people died while escaping the assault by the forces of the
military junta.

Past indefinite + while + past continuous + while + past continuous + past

indefinite + while + past indefinite.


40. Karim together with many of his friends and

relatives were present in the party. No Error.

c
(CGDF)
 together with, along with, in addition to, including to, accompanied
by, accompanied with noun/pronoun verb
sentence subject Karim. verb singular were
was

 Practice Part c d

1. It is hardly worth while — invest more time — this matter.

to, at for, to
to, on for, on c
 verb to Infinitive matter specific
focus 'on' to on


2. We insist on you leaving the meeting before any further outburst take

place. a

 Gerund pronoun pronoun possessive form

possessive adjective form of pronoun (your, his, her, my)

 justice indict

 The ship was sunk in the ocean

The ship sank in the ocean
14. Which one is correct?
The ship was drowned in the ocean.
The ship sank in the ocean.
The ship goes under the ocean.
The ship was sunk in the ocean. b
 sink
drown
The ship sank in the ocean.


28. Have you ever been the longest sea beach of the world?

to in
on up
None of these a
 'been to'

49. I like  the piano. [Premier Bank Ltd. (Tjo) 2020]
playing play
played was played a
 Enjoy, like, dislike, avoid, consider + gerund transitive
verb verb + ing
I like playing the piano.
 d c

 riskiness less risk

14. People who delay retirement have — of developing Alzheimer's disease
or other types of dementia.
low risk riskier
less risk riskiness
None c
 Alzheimer's
(less risk)

 Practice Part a


13. It is natural for your parents to have high

expectations with you. No Error.

d

 To have high expectation of somebody

with of

 into inside
21. I kept the pencil — the pencil box? [IFIC Bank Ltd. (MTO-2018)]
inside into
of to a
 preposition inside

158. People look — to a hero.
in at
up of c
 appropriate preposition look up to .


167. As players, we are — for Philip but it hurts to think he is no longer
alongside us in the trenches.
(BSCIC)
made way made up
on the make made off
None b
 Make up for–


187. When it was morning they decided to put at an inn. [Premier Bank Ltd. (Tjo) 2020]
Put out in Put off at
Put at Put up at d
 Put up at–
Put up at

 of No word is missing
225. It's no use talking with you.

of to
on off
No word is missing
 It is no use + gerund (v + ing)


40. But for your help, I would not have been able to pass the exam
[EXIM Bank-T.O.-2019]
Had you helped me In case you helped me
without your helping If you had helped me
no correction required a
 d a

 b


44. Being seen the movie before, she was not much interested

in watching it a second time. No error. a

 'Having seen'

 b c
52. The first group who would finish its work will be given a special
reward. [Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd. (PO-2015)]
who would finish its work will be given a special reward.
that would finish its work will have been given a special reward.
that will finish its work will be given a special reward.
they will finish its work will give a special reward. c
 (a) "first group" team who
(d) Clause marker (b)
tense (c)
 will be bound to be late is
bound to be late
13. With this fog, I'm sure the train will be late. Which expression may
replace the underlined phrase? [IFIC Bank Ltd. (MTO-2018)]
bounds to late is bound to be late
will bound to be late will be bound to be late b
 surely certainly ‘is bound to be’

 d
23. Unwarranted purchases by individuals can often lead them financial

difficulties. No Error. d

 Lead to–
 b d
 a c
 b c

72. Which of the following is a plural from Buffalo? [NSI (Junior Field Officer-2019)]
Buffaloss Baffalos
Buffaloes Buffalo
None c


92. The government requires that these forms should be submitted before
the end of the financial year.
that these forms to be submitted
that these forms be submitted
for these forms to be submitted
these forms should be submitted
None b
 subjunctive
subjunctive verb– suggest/require/recommend/propose/insist/demand ect.
verb that clause subjective verbs + that +
sub + verb base form 'be verb' (base form )
that these forms be submitted.
(i) I recommend that you be warned of the risk.
(ii) I recommended that you be warned of the risk.
 c d
107. Although the two families have always been involved

in some form of bickering since the time they moved into the same

neighborhood, there was no major quarrel

for the past two years. No error.

d
[United Commercial Bank Ltd. (MTO-2017)]
 for the past two years there present
perfect tense There has been no major quarrel.
 c, d
156. He was always very rebellious in nature.

reckless bold
defiant unruly
insensible c,d
 rebellious
reckless
bold
defiant
insensible
rebellious meaning defiant, unruly

 a b
234. CANDID [Premier Bank Ltd. (Tjo) 2020]
Bluff Devious
Equal Blunt b
 Candid
Option

Bluff
Devious
Equal
Blunt
Candid opposite meaning devious.
 d b
8.
Inordinate Dogmatic
Unwarranted Extravagant
Excessive b
 Option

Inordinate
Dogmatic
Unwarranted
Extravagant
Excessive
Dissimilar word Dogmatic.
 b,

 c a
5. Frankly, I find it too — a situation for him to have berated his child
like that.
insignificant grave
acute delicate a
 Insignificant grave acute delicate
Insignificant

 c b
9. The practice of storytelling for entertainment and instruction was at
one time so widespread that it was virtually —.

rigorous universal
elevating uncommon
unknown b

rigorous
universal uncommon unknown

 d
22. His — to help was apparent, so none of us asked him to participate in
the charity event.
penchant ardor
perseverance reluctance
alacrity d
 penchant  ardor 
perseverance  reluctance 
Alacrity 
reluctance

 a, b
 c b
44. Unlike some serious walkers, she said she — isotonic sports drinks
and energy bars to refuel her body during walks, — instead to drink
water and much nuts. (UCB)
brushes off, ignoring
shuns, preferring
surrenders to, accommodating
swallows, adopting
None of these b


 c b
113. Several handset makers including Nokia and Motorola said that
component shortage — their sales in this quarter below expectation.

effected affected
influenced dragged b


 b c

 b c
196. At one point, it looked as if an area of agreement would — specially
over the issue of productivity linked wages.
[ Jamuna Bank Ltd. (PO-2014)]
develop come out
emerge grow
start c
 emerge

"emerge"

 c b
 c d
231. When we saw we were about to run out of time, everyone was asked to
— his/her performance. [Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd. (PO-2015)]
score truncate
rush wind up d
 Score ; Truncate ; Rush
; Wind up wind up

 d c
5. Stockade : Enclosure [Premier Bank Ltd. Recruitment Test for Trainee Junior Officer (Cash) 2021]
Keyhole : Lock Doorway : Wall
Pillar : Support Brick : Building c
 Stockade Enclosure Pillar Support
Keyhole Lock
Doorway Wall Pillar Support Brick
Building
 b c

 b d

 d b

 c b

 a

 c b

 b d

 c b