SSC-CHSL 2024 English
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 601
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The workers called out / the strike because / the management acceded to / all their demands.
A
the strike becauseB
all their demandsC
the management acceded toD
The workers called outQuestion 602
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She / did not watched / Frankenstein / last night.
A
did not watchedB
FrankensteinC
SheD
last nightQuestion 603
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. A company can / make money by / obtain resources / more affordably.
A
A company canB
make money byC
obtain resourcesD
more affordablyQuestion 604
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Mahima is as ______ as Shilpi.
A
as smart asB
more smart asC
most smart asD
smartest thanQuestion 605
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
more easilyB
more likelyC
most easilyD
most occasionallyQuestion 606
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
creditB
subjectC
luxuryD
resultQuestion 607
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
worker’sB
self’sC
victim’sD
fellow’sQuestion 608
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
popularityB
audacityC
irrationalityD
capacityQuestion 609
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
accompaniesB
admitsC
pleasesD
advancesQuestion 610
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The girl tried to alleviate her brother’s problem.
A
increaseB
soarC
reduceD
worsenQuestion 611
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The encounter made the audience squirm.
A
SpeakB
RelaxC
ChatD
PrayQuestion 612
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'. The small size of his store makes it impossible for him to stock all the items.
A
made them impossibleB
making it impossibleC
is made it impossibleD
No substitution requiredQuestion 613
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I would like to reach the ______ of the Everest.
A
peekB
pickC
pikeD
peakQuestion 614
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. John is very generous ; he regularly gives alms to the poor.
A
popularB
greatC
kindD
shrewdQuestion 615
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Bill Gates' fortune was bequeathed for the old age home.
A
into the old age homeB
to the old age homeC
by the old age homeD
with the old age homeQuestion 616
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The coach was optimistic that Ronald will play the quarter final.
A
TastefulB
CheerfulC
DoubtfulD
HelpfulQuestion 617
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to correct the sentence by using the proper meaning of the underlined word. He scores good marks in exams as he is quite meticulous.
A
SelectiveB
CarefulC
IntelligentD
LazyQuestion 618
Comprehension
Choose an appropriate word that can substitute the bracketed word and complete the sentence meaningfully. He never (talks) the truth.
A
SpeaksB
DeclaresC
NarratesD
UttersQuestion 619
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Professor Singh is not in the office today. I ask you try call him tomorrow.
A
Suggest you try callingB
Am suggesting you callingC
Ask you to try calledD
Asked you to callQuestion 620
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error. When the famous businessman faced a huge loss in his business, no one expressed simpathy.
A
In his businessB
When the famous businessmanC
No one expressed simpathyD
Faced a huge lossQuestion 621
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A wild goose chase
A
Ideal seekingB
Fruitless searchC
Fruitful searchD
On a huntQuestion 622
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. The ministir ordered the engineers to build roads through high mountains and bridges across deep ravines in a week.
A
RavinesB
EngineersC
MinistirD
BridgesQuestion 623
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. The meeting was brought to a ____________ (rapid) conclusion.
A
StubbornB
PerviousC
GrimD
HastyQuestion 624
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. An old head on young shoulders
A
A young person who looks oldB
A young person who is lazyC
A person who is slow at understanding thingsD
A young person who acts or speaks like an older personQuestion 625
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The poet was lost in a reverie .
A
RealityB
FantasyC
DaydreamD
Trance