SSC-CHSL 2021 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 701

Comprehension

Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given. When it was time to chose between staying or leaving the country, she choose to stay back.

When it was time to choose between staying or leaving the country, she chose to stay back.

When it was time to chose between staying or leaving the country, she chose to stay back. 

When it was time to choice between staying or leaving the country, she choose to stay back. 

When it was time to have chose between staying or leaving the country, she chose to stay back.

Question 702

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The Young Global Leaders Community is an ________ for a dynamic community of exceptional people with the vision, courage, and influence to drive positive change in the world.

impediment

input

effort

accelerator 

Question 703

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Admonish

Avarise

Adverse

Beige

Question 704

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. Looking for her father, Minu finally reached the  area where animals are slaughtered for the market .

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Constructive thinking should be developed through ______ reading. 

avid

narrow

extensive

brief

Question 706

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Up in arms

In rebellion 

Being fighting

Raise something

In unity

Question 707

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Gogol offered me to go to the market in his car. 

"Let me take you to the helmet," Gogol offered. 

"Can I take to the market," Gogol asked me. 

"Let's go to the market in my car," Gogol told me. 

"Can you come with me to the market," Gogol asked me. 

Question 708

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. A lot has been learnt from my experiences.

I will learn a lot from my experiences. 

I would learn a lot from my experiences. 

I have learnt a lot from my experiences. 

I will have learnt a lot from my experiences.

Question 709

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. To renovate or improve 

Relocate

Revamp 

Resume

Revalue

Question 710

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cut straight to the chase

Allow to introduce an unimportant part

Avoid unnecessary introduction and go to the more important part 

Avoid the most important part of text 

Disallow important introduction and go to the least important part 

Question 711

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Its  time we left to the airport. 

It's

It was

It has

Question 712

Comprehension

In the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted text. Select the options that can replace the text with correct idiom or phrase. The attitude of the culprit made the judge extemely angry . 

Throw caution to the wind 

Make one's blood boil 

Play by the ear

Back to the drawing board.

Question 713

Comprehension

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. To work as a journeyman he needed to have had the seven years of apprenticeship under his belt. B. Under advice from his well-wishers at the University, Watt proceeded to London to learn his trade.  C. Watt made acquaintances with folks at the University of Glasgow.  D. In London, he found out that as an apprentice he had to spend seven years learning the trade. 

BCDA

DABC

CBDA

ABCD

Question 714

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word

Investigate 

Invite 

Invent

Involv

Question 715

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Terse

Succinct

Verbose

Loathe

Concise 

Question 716

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Me and my friends / often go / to the cinema / together. 

together 

often go

to the cinema 

Me and my friends 

Question 717

Comprehension

Select the denotation of the highlighted word. He was  bereft  of hope after the tragedy struck. 

Filled 

Devoid

Roused

Strained

Question 718

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Excruciating 

Facile 

Enticing 

Alluring

Piercing 

Question 719

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Sinister 

Adrointness 

Dexterous

Gauche

Question 720

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Hegemony 

Nebulous

Elephantine

Comittee

Question 721

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

unsolicited

prohibited

unspecified

shared

Question 722

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

from

into

for

with

Question 723

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

facilities

support

methodologies

designs

Question 724

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

marketplace

literacy

portfolios

burden

Question 725

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

authentication

utility

performance

subscription

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Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given. When it was time to chose between staying or leaving the country, she choose to stay back.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The Young Global Leaders Community is an ________ for a dynamic community of exceptional people with the vision, courage, and influence to drive positive change in the world.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. Looking for her father, Minu finally reached the&nbsp; area where animals are slaughtered for the market .

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Constructive thinking should be developed through ______ reading.&nbsp;

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Up in arms

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Gogol offered me to go to the market in his car.&nbsp;

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. A lot has been learnt from my experiences.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. To renovate or improve&nbsp;

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cut straight to the chase

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Its &nbsp;time we left to the airport.&nbsp;

In the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted text. Select the options that can replace the text with correct idiom or phrase. The attitude of the culprit made the judge extemely angry .&nbsp;

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Terse

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Me and my friends / often go / to the cinema / together.&nbsp;

Select the denotation of the highlighted word. He was&nbsp; bereft&nbsp; of hope after the tragedy struck.&nbsp;

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Excruciating&nbsp;

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. Looking for her father, Minu finally reached the area where animals are slaughtered for the market .

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Constructive thinking should be developed through ______ reading.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Gogol offered me to go to the market in his car.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. To renovate or improve

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Its time we left to the airport.

In the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted text. Select the options that can replace the text with correct idiom or phrase. The attitude of the culprit made the judge extemely angry .

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Me and my friends / often go / to the cinema / together.

Select the denotation of the highlighted word. He was bereft of hope after the tragedy struck.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Excruciating