SSC-CHSL 2024 English
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 251
Comprehension
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Today she said to her friend, “You’re the sweetest person I have met ever”.
A
I have met ever”.B
her friend, “You’reC
Today she said toD
the sweetest personQuestion 252
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECT preposition. Please remember to take your notice to the reception area if you want it to be displayed upon the bulletin board.
A
Please remember to takeB
upon the bulletin boardC
if you want it to be displayedD
your notice to the reception areaQuestion 253
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. The class / teacher was / wounded in / a leg.
A
a leg.B
teacher wasC
wounded inD
The classQuestion 254
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Don’t go / outside / because it is / raining heavy.
A
Don’t goB
outsideC
raining heavy.D
because it isQuestion 255
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
livingB
beingC
entityD
lifeQuestion 256
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
createsB
developsC
linksD
nourishesQuestion 257
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
intriguingB
absorbingC
divertingD
escalatingQuestion 258
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
separateB
distinctC
discreteD
sharpQuestion 259
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
pollinatedB
fertilisedC
germinatedD
fructifiedQuestion 260
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: "Around the clock".
A
Something that is done at nightB
Something that is done within one hourC
Something that is time boundD
Something that goes on day and nightQuestion 261
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: "Best thing since sliced bread".
A
Breaking newsB
Something to be cautious aboutC
Extremely good, interestingD
Rated well amongst cooksQuestion 262
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: "Ablaze".
A
ExtinguishedB
BurningC
BrazenD
SharpQuestion 263
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word in the given sentence: "Mr. Stein is a very cold and hard man."
A
CharitableB
RelaxedC
ClementD
TolerantQuestion 264
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank: "Many developing nations are having a ___________ economy these days."
A
boostingB
resoundingC
ringingD
boomingQuestion 265
Comprehension
Read the sentence carefully and select the synonym of the underlined word: "Everyone revered my austere father who was the high priest of the famous Shiva temple."
A
SternB
ComposedC
MoroseD
AgedQuestion 266
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence: " Little that I knew of the English language was not sufficient to make me an English teacher."
A
So littleB
A littleC
The littleD
Very littleQuestion 267
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word in the following sentence: "My most vivid recollection of that summer is the ocean."
A
VagueB
EloquentC
PictorialD
LucidQuestion 268
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 improvement required’. "The annual seed festival hosted in Auroville promote sharing of traditional knowledge and sustainable farming practices."
A
promotes sharing of traditionalB
promotes sharing of traditionallyC
promotes sharing of traditionD
No improvement requiredQuestion 269
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
MagnanimosB
AccompaniedC
FascinationD
PsychologyQuestion 270
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: "Sacred".
A
GraveB
NarrowC
HolyD
ProfaneQuestion 271
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
ChiefB
RelevantC
JudgmentD
ColleagueQuestion 272
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: "Alive".
A
WiseB
AnimatedC
SpryD
DeadQuestion 273
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word in the following sentence: "You should never visit her without her consent ."
A
ApprovalB
PermissionC
KnowledgeD
RefusalQuestion 274
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’. "He was the fastest between all the contestants."
A
No substitutionB
sinceC
amongstD
fromQuestion 275
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence: "There is no place on the bench."
A
more spaceB
no lifeC
more placeD
no room