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SSC-CHSL 2021 English

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Question 801
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'. The train was already left before we reached the platform.

A
train will have left
B
train had already left
C
the train left
D
No substitution required
Question 802
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. The two children were so like, that without much difficulty it could not be discerned of their proper parents, which was Titus from Gisippus, or Gisippus from Titus. B. There was in the city of Rome a noble senator, named Fulvius, who sent his son,called Titus, being a child, to the city of Athens, in Greece (which was the fountain of all manner of doctrine), there to learn good letters : and caused him to be hosted with a worshipful mart of that city, called Chremes. C. This Chremes happened to have also a son named Gisippus, who not only was equal to the said young Titus in years, but also in stature, proportion of body, favour, and colour of visage, countenance, and speech  D. These two young gentlemen, as they seemed to be one in form and personage, so shortly after acquaintance, the same nature wrought in their hearts such a mutual affection, and their wills and appetites daily more and more so confederated themselves,that it seemed none other, when their names were declared, but that they had only changed their places, issuing (as I might say) out of the one body, and entering into the other.

A
BACD
B
DBCA
C
ADBC
D
BCAD
Question 803
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Absurd

A
Amaze
B
Anxious
C
Sensible
D
Ramble
Question 804
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Quintessential

A
Fantastic
B
Typical
C
Initial
D
Charming
Question 805
Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Their behaviour vexes us.

A
We had been vexed by their behaviour.
B
We are vexed by their behaviour.
C
We have been vexed by their behaviour.
D
We are being vexed by their behaviour
Question 806
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom. To bite the bullet

A
To reject doing something difficult or unpleasant
B
To be upset or annoyed
C
To be brave in a difficult situation
D
To state your opinion openly
Question 807
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Succesion
B
Assassinate
C
Complacent
D
Aquarium
Question 808
Comprehension

Complete the sentence with an appropriate ANTONYM of the word mentioned in the bracket. Many Bollywood movies show ___________ (cheerful) stoories nowadays.

A
radiant
B
jaunty
C
chirpy
D
gloomy
Question 809
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in bold in the following sentence. Her father was quick to detect her concealed emotion.

A
disclosed
B
arrogant
C
annoyed
D
excited
Question 810
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in bold in the following sentence. The patient complained of giddiness after surgery.

A
pride
B
enthusiasm
C
opponent
D
unsteadiness
Question 811
Comprehension

Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given. When the villagers put up a firm resistance to the fearsome bandit with all their might, he ultimately fleed the spot

A
When the villagers put up a firm resistance to the fearsome bandit with all their might, he ultimately flew the spot.
B
When the villagers putted up a firm resistance to the fearsome bandit with all their might, he ultimately fleed the spot.
C
When the villagers put up a firm resistance to the fearsome bandit with all their might, he ultimately flown the spot.
D
When the villagers put up a firm resistance to the fearsome bandit with all their might, he ultimately fled the spot.
Question 812
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The art of beautiful handwriting

A
Calligraphy
B
Monography
C
Epigraphy
D
Catastrophe
Question 813
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I can see lots of colours on the picture.

A
over
B
at
C
for
D
in
Question 814
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The work inscribed on the tomb in the memory of the person

A
Epigraph
B
Excerpt
C
Euphoria
D
Epitaph
Question 815
Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The meal is being prepared by the chef.

A
The chef is preparing the meal.
B
The chef will prepare the meal.
C
The chef did prepare the meal.
D
The chef was preparing the meal.
Question 816
Comprehension

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The app gets Larry's parents involved in the learning and improvement process, sending them advice about Larry's behaviours and progress, and recommending motivational __________ they might undertake that are _________ to Larry's situation and the program's __________ about his attitudes and behaviours.

A
intermissions, directed, injunctions
B
interpolations, disrupted, inventions
C
interventions, targeted, inferences
D
interruptions, disillusioned, invasions
Question 817
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. I cannot sit up with this sort of insult in office.

A
go up with
B
put up with
C
get up with
D
do up with
Question 818
Comprehension

Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank. The athlete's ___________ was badly injured due to a fall on the track.

A
toe
B
toad
C
tow
D
to
Question 819
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. He is known for talking too frankly .

A
Lose one's marbles
B
Go the extra mile
C
Snug as a bug in a rug
D
Call a spade a spade
Question 820
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She swallowed _________ her breakfast in a hurry.

A
in
B
up
C
into
D
down
Question 821
Comprehension

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

A
by
B
at
C
through
D
during
Question 822
Comprehension

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

A
settling
B
reckoning
C
keeping
D
leaving
Question 823
Comprehension

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

A
departed
B
seemed
C
became
D
kept
Question 824
Comprehension

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

A
order
B
accolade
C
oracle
D
punishment
Question 825
Comprehension

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

A
cultural
B
unhygienic
C
ongoing
D
sanitary
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