SSC-CHSL 2017 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 576

Comprehension

no improvement

Question 577

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has balancing

was balanced

was balancing

no improvement

Question 578

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Question 579

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Question 580

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Used to apologize for swearing

Said when one cannot speak the language of the other person correctly.

Used to make a flimsy excuse.

Used when you give up easily.

Question 581

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To fire someone from a job

To cheat with someone

To give up on a difficult person.

To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.

Question 582

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Question 583

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Question 584

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Question 585

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individuality

individualist

Question 586

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Question 587

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Question 588

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He said to him that he shouldn’t play in the dark.

He reminded me that he had often told me not to play in the dark.

He asked him to not play in the dark.

He asked me that he had told me to not play in the dark.

Question 589

Comprehension

The President shot by the assassin.

The President was shoot by the assassin.

The President got shot by the assassin.

The President was shot by the assassin.

Question 590

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Question 591

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Question 592

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Question 593

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Communication

Question 594

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Continuation

Question 595

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Question 596

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Question 597

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Question 598

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Question 599

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Question 600

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In the following question out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement in needed , select &ldquo;no improvement&rdquo;. Whether it (were balancing) the budget or the day-to-day menu, grandma was the expert.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Comfort someone at a time of grief of disappointment

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Reduce or decrease in speed or intensity

In the following question, out of the four alternative, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Excuse my French

In the following question, out of the four alternative, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. To quit on someone

and yet each of us ___________ formed the habit

which arm he puts ________ the sleeve

Probably _______ one of us could

own peculiar _____________ are our habitual acts

twice alike, and ___________ would be a new person

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. He said to me, &ldquo;I have often told you not to play in the dark.&rdquo;

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. The assassin shot the President.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. An inference is P: the direct, logical one Q: the likely or probable R: conclusion rather than

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Peer

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Altruism

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Excogitate

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Abeyance

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. Without education we are ______ and our lives are useless without any meaning attached to it.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. He is a man of ______.

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. His hard (1)/ punch lay (2)/ him on the road . (3)/ No error (4)

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. She nodded her A-head, and unapologetically shrugged B-her shoulders while pointing to the C-fine receipt she had just handed to me

In the following question out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement in needed , select “no improvement”. Whether it (were balancing) the budget or the day-to-day menu, grandma was the expert.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. He said to me, “I have often told you not to play in the dark.”