SSC-CHSL 2024 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 751

Comprehension

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. She was fond of walking along the path besides the lake.

besides the lake

along the path

She was

fond of walking

Question 752

Comprehension

Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Policeman came to my village and asked about a person who burgled a house last night.

policeman

a house

my village

a person

Question 753

Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the given sentence by using the most appropriate verb. Soorya walking to college every day.

Soorya is walking to college every day.

Soorya walked to college every day.

Soorya walk to college every day.

Soorya have walked to college every day.

Question 754

Comprehension

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error mark 'No error' as your answer. Father took the newspaper / in his hand to / go through it once again.

in his hand to

Father took the newspaper

go through it once again

No error

Question 755

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1

opens

closes

controls

leads

Question 756

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2

year

day

month

season

Question 757

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3

limited

daunted

wide

small

Question 758

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4

better

higher

lower

moderate

Question 759

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5

education

literates

beginners

pupils

Question 760

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Magnificent

Modest

Regular

Humble

Splendid

Question 761

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Indigenous

Aboriginal

Artificial

Tangible

Literary

Question 762

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. He lost all sensation in his legs through a cramp.

synasation

sensation

sansation

sensation

Question 763

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. When Serena / will arrive, she / will call you.

I call you

will arrive

she will

When Serena

Question 764

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A sting in the tail

An unexpected, typically unpleasant or problematic end to something

Something which seems bad at first but contains a pleasant part at the end

To initiate a situation that is very complicated or problematic

A situation in which a large group has to do something to satisfy a small group

Question 765

Comprehension

Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence. To avoid indigetion, it is necessary to chew food properly.

chew

necessary

properly

indigestion

Question 766

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the following sentence. The interdisciplinary approach utilised in this study facilitates comprehensive understanding of the complex phenomenon under investigation.

facilitated a comprehensive understanding

will have facilitated a comprehensive understanding

utilises a comprehensive understanding

is facilitates a comprehensive understanding

Question 767

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Abandon

Adopt

Randomize

Destroy

Surrender

Question 768

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Gift of the gab

Witty

Humorous

Talent for speaking

Talent for singing

Question 769

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate collocation to fill in the blank. Ujjwal was imprisoned for ______ a crime.

making

undertaking

committing

involving

Question 770

Comprehension

Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. He worked alone as he did not want anyone to hamper his project.

Care

Help

Impede

Finish

Question 771

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. He is not friendly with him in the office.

Revel

Hostile

Gregarious

Intelligent

Question 772

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. No sooner did we reach at the party that it began to rain.

it began to rain

before it began to rain

than it began to rain

as it began to rain

Question 773

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'. I cannot use my office at the moment because it being painted.

it is being painted

it had been paint

it has being painted

No substitution required

Question 774

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of ‘amazement’ to fill the blank. Leena was filled with ______ when she saw the diamond ring as her wedding gift.

happiness

measurement

haughtiness

astonishment

Question 775

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate pair of words to fill in the blanks. Yesterday, he pizza and burgers in one go.

eight; ate

ate; ate

eight; eight

ate; eight

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Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. She was fond of walking along the path besides the lake.

Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Policeman came to my village and asked about a person who burgled a house last night.

Select the option that will improve the given sentence by using the most appropriate verb. Soorya walking to college every day.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error mark 'No error' as your answer. Father took the newspaper / in his hand to / go through it once again.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Magnificent

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Indigenous

Select the most appropriate spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. He lost all sensation in his legs through a cramp.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. When Serena / will arrive, she / will call you.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A sting in the tail

Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence. To avoid indigetion, it is necessary to chew food properly.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the following sentence. The interdisciplinary approach utilised in this study facilitates comprehensive understanding of the complex phenomenon under investigation.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Abandon

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Gift of the gab

Select the most appropriate collocation to fill in the blank. Ujjwal was imprisoned for ______ a crime.

Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. He worked alone as he did not want anyone to hamper his project.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. He is not friendly with him in the office.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. No sooner did we reach at the party that it began to rain.

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'. I cannot use my office at the moment because it being painted.

Select the most appropriate synonym of ‘amazement’ to fill the blank. Leena was filled with ______ when she saw the diamond ring as her wedding gift.

Select the most appropriate pair of words to fill in the blanks. Yesterday, he ______ pizza and ______ burgers in one go.

Select the most appropriate pair of words to fill in the blanks. Yesterday, he pizza and burgers in one go.