SSC-CHSL 2021 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 876

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. She has written many books.

Many books were writing her.

Many books were being written by her.

Many book have written her.

Many books have been written by her.

Question 877

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Satiate

State

Saturate

Satisfy

Starve

Question 878

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. For the next two years the Franks and another family lived cloistered in the ‘Secret Annex’ of an old office building. B. In 1942, with the Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne, and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding. C. In her diary Anne Frank recorded vivid impressions of these experiences during this period. D. Cut off from the outside world, they faced hunger, boredom, the constant cruelties of living in confined quarters, and the ever-present threat of discovery and death.

CDAB

BADC

BCAD

BACD

Question 879

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Tick all the boxes

To make a bad situation worse

To fulfill the required norms

To be extremely happy

To make a decision 

Question 880

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Once in a blue moon

Blue sky

On a full moon night

Very rarely

At one time in space

Question 881

Comprehension

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. The General have ordered that the troops should move immediately.

immediately

No error

that the troops should move

The General have ordered

Question 882

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Copulate

Ignision

Portion

Horticulture

Question 883

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Child’s play

An easy task

Cricket

A restricted playground

Children’s drama

Question 884

Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. She d oes not helping to getting angry when she sees someone being treated unfairly.

is not help to being getting angry

may not help to got angry

will not help to gets angry

cannot help getting angry

Question 885

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The sweet mangoes were eaten by the children.

The children were eating the sweet mangoes.

The children was eating the sweet mangoes.

The children are eating the sweet mangoes.

The children ate the sweet mangoes.

Question 886

Comprehension

Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket. If you're feeling brave, try this ___________ (savoury) dish made by me.

salty

stale

stinky

stenchy

Question 887

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The old woman was helped by the boy while crossing the road

The boy has helped the old woman while crossing the road.

The boy is helping the old woman while crossing the road.

The boy was helped the old woman while crossing the road.

The boy helped the old woman while crossing the road.

Question 888

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The activity of writing dictionaries

Biography

Lexicography

Bibliography

Theology

Question 889

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who is well-versed in many languages

Verbose

linguist

Polyglot

Stalwart

Question 890

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The careful crafted personality / of Anahita / did not help her much / in the electoral campaign.

did not help her much

The careful crafted personality

of Anahita

in the electoral campaign

Question 891

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word. It was really surprising / that the two bosom friends fought / over such a triviale matter / and stopped all communications with each other.

It was really surprising

over such a triviale matter

and stopped all communications with each other

that the two bosom friends fought

Question 892

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word His modest nature made all the difference. 

courageous

dry

shy

horrific

Question 893

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’. If they are going out , surely we will follow them.

went out

go out

were going

No substitution required

Question 894

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Stupendous

Stunning

Magnifying

Shining

Amplifying

Question 895

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Allimony

Hallucinate

Structural

Halloween

Question 896

Comprehension

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

design

construct

spread

create

Question 897

Comprehension

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

prevail

exist

survive

bear

Question 898

Comprehension

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

helpful

equal

right

valid

Question 899

Comprehension

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

interior

inside

inner

inward

Question 900

Comprehension

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

soaks

dries

wipes

dehydrates

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. She has written many books.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Satiate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Tick all the boxes

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Once in a blue moon

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don&rsquo;t find any error, mark &lsquo;No error&rsquo; as your answer. The General have ordered that the troops should move immediately.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Child&rsquo;s play

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. She d oes not helping to getting angry when she sees someone being treated unfairly.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The sweet mangoes were eaten by the children.

Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket. If you're feeling brave, try this ___________ (savoury) dish made by me.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The old woman was helped by the boy while crossing the road

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The activity of writing dictionaries

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who is well-versed in many languages

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The careful crafted personality / of Anahita / did not help her much / in the electoral campaign.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word. It was really surprising / that the two bosom friends fought / over such a triviale matter / and stopped all communications with each other.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word His modest nature made all the difference.&nbsp;

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select &lsquo;No substitution required&rsquo;. If they are going out , surely we will follow them.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Stupendous

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.

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. The General have ordered that the troops should move immediately.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Child’s play

Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word His modest nature made all the difference.

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’. If they are going out , surely we will follow them.