SSC-CHSL 2021 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 151

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The incident was narrated by somebody to Naresh.

Somebody was narrating the incident to Naresh.

Somebody narrated the incident to Naresh.

Somebody was about to narrate the incident to Naresh.

Somebody will narrate the incident to Naresh.

Question 152

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. It was an impetuous decision to buy a car when he didn’t have a job.

dense

arguable

tangible

sensible

Question 153

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I was waiting from two hours.

since

for

Question 154

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My success was complete and the delighted directors ______ me the privilege of developing automatic regulators which were much desired.

contrasted

accorded

disagreed

removed

Question 155

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She was laughing from the ______ exuberance of the performance.

perfect

sheer

utter

total

Question 156

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Hard and fast

Strict

Quick witted

Urgent

Badly affected

Question 157

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. Human beings are usually ones who are naturally able to eat both, plants and flesh.

Cannibals

Herbivorous

Carnivorous

Omnivorous

Question 158

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. It was a Catch-22 situation for the manager.

A difficult situation in which the solution to a problem is impossible

Hailed as the ultimate champion

Worthy successor to the throne

A positive outcome in a tough situation

Question 159

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. As soon as she opened the cages, the birds ______.

flown away

flew away

fly away

flies away

Question 160

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Appology

Extrovert

Lugubrious

Collaborate

Question 161

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Siddharth is floating a grand plan by next week.

Siddharth is being floated by a grand plan next week.

A grand plan is being floated by Siddharth next week.

Next week is keeping afloat by Siddharth’s grand plan.

A grand plan is being floating by Siddharth next week.

Question 162

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. They drank some spurious drink and fainted.

genuine

curious

nefarious

artificial

Question 163

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Former

External

Additional

Featured

Latter

Question 164

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Savage

Brutal

Civilised

Adequate

Impartial

Question 165

Comprehension

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

Geet runs a pharmasutical chemist shop at New Delhi.

My elder brother works in a pharmaceutical company.

The pharmaetuical company develops and market drugs.

Many phramaeutical companies supplied vaccines in pandemic.

Question 166

Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank. The ______ of the worksheets is not an easy job.

reconcilation

reconsiliation

reconsilation

reconciliation

Question 167

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. You have lost your note book.

Your note book have been lost.

Your note book has been lost.

Your note book is lost.

Your note book got lost.

Question 168

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. The affection of her husband carried her up in the midst of all her problems.

tore her up

bore her up

stood her up

drove her up

Question 169

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The beauty of our festivals lies in ‘unity in ______’.

richness

belongingness

diversity

inclusion

Question 170

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. But while it may seem normal to you, your child may be negatively affected by you and your partner's actions. B. There is no telling when a squabble between a couple may aggravate and escalate into something ugly, which when witnessed by a child, might devastate them gravely. C. There's no relationship that does not falter. D. Arguments, disagreements and conflicts are extremely common even in a healthy relationship.

CBAD

BCAD

BACD

CDAB

Question 171

Comprehension

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

popular

desired

influential

likely

Question 172

Comprehension

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

describes

represents

discloses

expresses

Question 173

Comprehension

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

revolved

encircled

revolutionised

executed

Question 174

Comprehension

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

incentive

inspiration

impulse

motivation

Question 175

Comprehension

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

modern

traditional

ordinary

typical

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The incident was narrated by somebody to Naresh.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. It was an impetuous decision to buy a car when he didn&rsquo;t have a job.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I was waiting from two hours.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My success was complete and the delighted directors ______ me the privilege of developing automatic regulators which were much desired.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She was laughing from the ______ exuberance of the performance.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Hard and fast

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. Human beings are usually ones who are naturally able to eat both, plants and flesh.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. It was a Catch-22 situation for the manager.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. As soon as she opened the cages, the birds ______.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Siddharth is floating a grand plan by next week.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. They drank some spurious drink and fainted.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Former

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Savage

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank. The ______ of the worksheets is not an easy job.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. You have lost your note book.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. The affection of her husband carried her up in the midst of all her problems.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The beauty of our festivals lies in &lsquo;unity in ______&rsquo;.

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 most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. It was an impetuous decision to buy a car when he didn’t have a job.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The beauty of our festivals lies in ‘unity in ______’.