SSC-CHSL 2021 English
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 651
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Have a long face
A
Look unhappy or disappointedB
Portray an ugly expressionC
Look extremely happyD
Look very confidentQuestion 652
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
CuriocityB
MaturityC
CreativityD
GenerosityQuestion 653
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who believes in the existence of a god or gods
A
LinguistB
AtheistC
TheistD
LeftistQuestion 654
Comprehension
From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence. The action was unfortunately constructed not as the necessity of conscience but as deliberate imprudance, and the barrister was unofficially reprimanded.
A
imprudanceB
conscienceC
necessityD
reprimandedQuestion 655
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Marvellous
A
AdverseB
TerribleC
tolerableD
MythicalQuestion 656
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. It is better to contact someone who draws maps to get help in your research project.
A
CalligraphistB
PsephologistC
CartographerD
LexicographerQuestion 657
Comprehension
Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. a) Further, loud music is also a cause of noise pollution b) Noise pollution is the result of aircraft and heavy traffic. c) which has been seen to affect people’s hearing and d) give them severe headaches and high blood pressure
A
a, b, c, dB
c, a, b, dC
d, c, a, bD
b, a, c, dQuestion 658
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Danny is the better basketball player in the team.
A
goodB
mostC
bestD
gooderQuestion 659
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Two __________ control the judge’s decision: justice and impartiality.
A
officialsB
membersC
principlesD
advocatesQuestion 660
Comprehension
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error. As a rule, single sentences should not be write or printed as paragraphs.
A
As a rule, single sentences should not be wrote or printed as paragraphs.B
As a rule, single sentences should not write or print as paragraphs.C
As a rule, single sentences shall not have written or printed as paragraphs.D
As a rule, single sentences should not be written or printed as paragraphs.Question 661
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Pleasing
A
GratifyingB
FestiveC
MournfulD
SaggingQuestion 662
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Ardent
A
AdmirableB
BeautifulC
SincereD
ApatheticQuestion 663
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. Some politicians turn up their face at the hard life of downtrodden people.
A
turn up their eyesB
turn up their noseC
turn up their mouthD
turn up their earsQuestion 664
Comprehension
Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given. All the panel members has been invited for the monthly meeting.
A
All the panel members was invited for the monthly meeting.B
All the panel members been invited for the monthly meeting.C
All the panel members have been invited for the monthly meeting.D
All the panel members would have being invited for the monthly meeting.Question 665
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Someone who is shy and spends time alone rather than being with others
A
EgoistB
ExtravertC
IntrovertD
MonkQuestion 666
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. The best of both worlds
A
The best practices in both, ancient times and present timesB
The best people on Earth and in heavenC
An advantageous situation from two different things at a timeD
Being good in dreams and in realityQuestion 667
Comprehension
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. He does not trust anybody.
A
Anybody is not to be trusted by him.B
Anybody is trusted not by him.C
Nobody is trusted by him.D
Nobody trusts him.Question 668
Comprehension
Select the sentence which has no spelling error.
A
A magnifisent Humayun tomb was built by Hamida Bano in Delhi.B
There are many magnificent churches in Goa.C
The sight of waterfall was magnifecent in the brochure.D
The bride looked bright, simple and magneficent.Question 669
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Stymie
A
TameB
AmazeC
HinderD
ScareQuestion 670
Comprehension
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. Though you may not be able to conquer, I exhort you to fought bravely to the last.
A
Though you may not beB
I exhort youC
able to conquerD
to fought bravely to the lastQuestion 671
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
variousB
mostC
sameD
muchQuestion 672
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
being startB
startingC
startD
being startingQuestion 673
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
believingB
enlargingC
developingD
growingQuestion 674
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
signedB
boughtC
settledD
resignedQuestion 675
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
littleB
everyC
anyD
some