SSC-CHSL 2021 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 901

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Compparision with others is not always good.

Comparisson

Compasison

Comparison

Comparision

Question 902

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. As long as there was corruption in India, there can be no progress.

there was corruption

As long as

in India

there can be no progress

Question 903

Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. I don’t get on with the new boss, so I have asked to transferring to another branch of the company.

will have ask to be transfer

have asked to be transferred

having ask to be transferred

have been ask to be transferring

Question 904

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word in the same language

Synonym

Metonymy

Antonym

Toponym

Question 905

Comprehension

Recognise the erroneous part in the given sentence and choose the most appropriate answer from the options given to ensure a meaningful sentence. As she kept walking to me, my heart skipped a beat.

As she kept walking within me, my heart skipped a beat.

As she kept walking from me, my heart skipped a beat

As she kept into me, my heart skipped a beat.

As she kept walking towards me, my heart skipped a beat.

Question 906

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Snake in the grass

Co-operative person

Treacherous person

Sensitive person

Successful person

Question 907

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Meritorious

Traumatic

Stigmatic

Exggibitionistic

Question 908

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get one’s dander up

Rush into someone

get into a difficult situation

Lose one’s temper

To glare venomously

Question 909

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Usnis has not used the computer for weeks.

The computer did not used by Usnis for weeks.

The computer has not been used by Usnis for weeks.

The computer was not been used by Usnis for weeks.

The computer has not being used by Usnis for weeks.

Question 910

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. All the young boys and girls / in the family / will try his luck / in the card games tonight.

All the young boys and girls

in the card games tonight

will try his luck

in the family

Question 911

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. The fishermen of our village are constantly complaining of the poor number of fishes getting caught these days.

Host

Horde

Heap

Haul

Question 912

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The world is constantly living in risk, uncertainty and fear of _________.

life

body

nature

death

Question 913

Comprehension

From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence. The Gadkaris were a hereditary military class which was garisioned in the Maratha forts.

hereditary

forts

garisioned

military

Question 914

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. Thus, children in India have the unique opportunity to receive a world-class education. B. Since ancient times, India has been known for its great educational system. C. Today, there are thousands of schools in India, many of which are among the best in the world. D. The country's first university, Nalanda, was founded over 1,000 years ago.

ABCD

DCBA

BDCA

CBAD

Question 915

Comprehension

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

Pneuonomia can be treated at home.

The chief cause of pneumonia is a microbe.

Aspiration pneunomia is found in French bulldogs.

Arctic explorers cannot catch pneunomeea in frozen north.

Question 916

Comprehension

Which word in the given sentence is the ANTONYM of - susceptible? The president claimed he was immune from prosecution.

claimed

president

immune

prosecution

Question 917

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Renounce

Embrace

Ignore

Overlook

Abjure

Question 918

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Immigration

Administrator

Admission

Exploistation

Question 919

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. A dishonest employee plays fast with his boss.

plays stop and run

plays quick and slow

plays run and stop

plays fast and loose

Question 920

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. A new policy for peace and tolerance was formulated by the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.

The member nations formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.

The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance.

The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulating a new policy for peace and tolerance.

A new policy formulated the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday for peace and tolerance

Question 921

Comprehension

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

political

cultural

social

economic

Question 922

Comprehension

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

diametrically

explicitly

solely

inextricably

Question 923

Comprehension

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

fitness

flatness

fineness

fatness

Question 924

Comprehension

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

perceive

consider

prioritise

foresee

Question 925

Comprehension

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

may

must

could

can

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Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Compparision with others is not always good.

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. As long as there was corruption in India, there can be no progress.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. I don&rsquo;t get on with the new boss, so I have asked to transferring to another branch of the company.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word in the same language

Recognise the erroneous part in the given sentence and choose the most appropriate answer from the options given to ensure a meaningful sentence. As she kept walking to me, my heart skipped a beat.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Snake in the grass

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get one&rsquo;s dander up

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Usnis has not used the computer for weeks.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. All the young boys and girls / in the family / will try his luck / in the card games tonight.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. The fishermen of our village are constantly complaining of the poor number of fishes getting caught these days.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The world is constantly living in risk, uncertainty and fear of _________.

From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence. The Gadkaris were a hereditary military class which was garisioned in the Maratha forts.

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

Which word in the given sentence is the ANTONYM of - susceptible? The president claimed he was immune from prosecution.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Renounce

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. A dishonest employee plays fast with his boss.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. A new policy for peace and tolerance was formulated by the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.

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 will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. I don’t get on with the new boss, so I have asked to transferring to another branch of the company.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get one’s dander up