SSC-CHSL 2017 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 976

Comprehension

Question 977

Comprehension

Question 978

Comprehension

Question 979

Comprehension

Question 980

Comprehension

Truthfulness

Question 981

Comprehension

Question 982

Comprehension

Question 983

Comprehension

Old spare parts were used for the car by the mechanic. 

Old spare parts was used for the car by the mechanic. 

Old spare parts is being used for the car by the mechanic. 

Old spare parts are used for the car by the mechanic.

Question 984

Comprehension

The visitor enquired about the next train.

The visitor enquired when the next train was.

The visitor asked when is the next train.

The visitor was interested in the next train.

Question 985

Comprehension

Question 986

Comprehension

Simplification

Question 987

Comprehension

Question 988

Comprehension

Question 989

Comprehension

Question 990

Comprehension

Question 991

Comprehension

The place where the sport of fencing is played by two opponents.

Doubly protecting your assets.

Guarantee that funds allocated for a particular purpose will not be spent on anything else.

Be ready to &filig;ght for what is your right.

Question 992

Comprehension

Behave arrogantly in front of elders.

Keep your self respect at all times.

Remain cheerful in dif&filig;cult circumstances.

Pretend to be good when you have an evil plan.

Question 993

Comprehension

Question 994

Comprehension

Question 995

Comprehension

Have to develop

Are to develop

Has to be developed

No improvement

Question 996

Comprehension

No improvement

Question 997

Comprehension

Question 998

Comprehension

Bifurckated 

Biffurcated 

Biffurckated 

Bifurcated  

Question 999

Comprehension

Question 1000

Comprehension

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be &filig;lled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. A paragraph _________ number of sentences grouped together.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be &filig;lled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. What would you have done if you _________ the band?

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

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

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Arti&filig;ce

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

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Sociologists believe P: that the reason why honour killings Q: of the continued rigidity of the caste system R: continue to take place is because

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 mechanic uses old spare parts for the car.

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. The visitor enquired, &ldquo;When is the next train?&rdquo;

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.

Left to itself, then, attention _____________ obeys natural laws

least resistance. _______________ far the larger portion

conscious of effort _____________ struggle to compel

thinking about _________. Indeed,

be doubted ___________ this is not the case

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Ring-fencing

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Keep your chin up

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Be deprived of property or a right or privilege as a penalty for wrongdoing

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Absolve someone from blame for a fault or wrongdoing

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 is needed, select "no improvement". He (has to develop) self-con&filig;dence, so leave him alone.

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 is needed, select "no improvement". The music (soothe) me and I stroll on happily.

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

In the following question, some parts 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'. I look up (1)/ after the blast (2)/ of light had enveloped the park. (3)/ No error (4)

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. The visitor enquired, “When is the next train?”