Verbal ability questions. Test 08

Directions (Q.1-5): Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentences to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark (E) as the answer.

1) In these circumstances, they will not be able to meet the assign target to them.

Banks must be ensured that 18 per cent of their loans is given to the agricultural sector.

The government has announced several initiatives benefiting to factory workers.

A date for the committee meeting to discuss the details of the proposal has yet to be decided.

With the raining heavily the multi-storey office building was badly damaged and collapsed.

Directions (Q.6-10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

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