SSC-CHSL 2024 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 451

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. With hard work, commitment / and proper guidance, / Sivaram has become / a IPS officer.

With hard work, commitment

and proper guidance,

a IPS officer

Sivaram has become

Question 452

Comprehension

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. A owl is a bird which has wide eyes, asymmetrical ears and is found mostly in forests.

and is found mostly in forests.

asymmetrical ears

A owl is a bird

which has wide eyes,

Question 453

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The teacher will never / give you punishment / if you will / come on time.

give you punishment

if you will

come on time

The teacher will never

Question 454

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error. If she exercises daily, / she would / remain energetic / and fit forever.

remain energetic

If she exercises daily

and fit forever

she would

Question 455

Comprehension

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

characterises

characteristic

characterised

characterising

Question 456

Comprehension

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

concerns

arguments

problems

themes

Question 457

Comprehension

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

could believe

will believe

believes

believed

Question 458

Comprehension

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

Mostly

Additional

Another

Farther

Question 459

Comprehension

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

whereas

therefore

as well as

but

Question 460

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM for the underlined word in the given sentence. As a punishment for his betrayal to his country, the spy who sold secrets was sent to prison.

Infidelity

Loyalty

Perilous

Nasty

Question 461

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Skeptic

Believer

Atheist

Careful

Infidel

Question 462

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. He asked his father when would come the next letter .

No substitution required

the next letter would come

would the next letter come

come the next letter

Question 463

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate idiomatic expression that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Last year art critics praised Animesh as if he were a master, but he turned out to be a pleasure for a short time .

a nine days’ wonder

a dish fit for Gods

a house of cards

a bull in a china shop

Question 464

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. The professor did an objective evaluation.

unfair

prejudiced

unbiased

unjust

Question 465

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Comical

Tragic

Remedial

Farcical

Rebellious

Question 466

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The bride had a big villa in comparison to the bridegroom’s ______ house.

large

small

distinct

different

Question 467

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Aquarium

Mantain

Accurate

Excellence

Question 468

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. bread and butter

An activity you do to help others

An activity you do with determination

An activity you do to improve your culinary skills

An activity you do to get money for basic needs

Question 469

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the following sentence. If you do hard work, you will have the expected results .

good results

required results

desired results

bad results

Question 470

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. Although I have a lot of work to do, I am determined to finish it all by the end of the day so that I can enjoy my weekend not having any imminent due dates .

without any looming deadlines

not with any pressure of due date

with no pending reservations

not leaving any work incomplete

Question 471

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. Her voice, soft and ________, (shrill) flowed effortlessly through the room.

mellow

nasal

croaky

piercing

Question 472

Comprehension

Identify the incorrectly spelt word and select its correct spelling. It is his previlage to present all the candidates for ordination to the bishop of the diocese.

deocease

privilege

prevalage

odination

Question 473

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Planets in our solar system close and big for them to twinkle.

is close and big

are quite close and big

are too close and big

very close and big

Question 474

Comprehension

Which of the following sentences contains the ANTONYM of the word ‘ignore’?

Avoid foods which make you sick.

He did not succeed in gaining custody of his daughter.

Ritika recognised Kavita in the gathering.

To keep a tidy kitchen, do not neglect washing your dishes.

Question 475

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate connotation to fill in the blank. Raju is such a _________ always prying into other people's business!

cheeky

stingy

nosy

perky

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