SSC-CHSL 2024 English
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 101
Comprehension
Select the option that corrects the following sentence. All the workers have called of the strike.
A
All the workers have called at the strike.B
All the workers have called through the strike.C
All the workers have called between the strike.D
All the workers have called off the strike.Question 102
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. He organises / a children’s fair every year / and his friends comes / to attend it.
A
He organisesB
to attend it.C
and his friends comesD
a children’s fair every yearQuestion 103
Comprehension
The underlined phrase in the given sentence has been used incorrectly. Select the option that can correctly replace the underlined segment. Samita asked out a favour of going early today.
A
asked forB
asked aroundC
asked afterD
asked overQuestion 104
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error. They have decided / to wind out / their business / without delay.
A
They have decidedB
their businessC
without delay.D
to wind outQuestion 105
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
FewB
CountableC
LimitedD
NumerousQuestion 106
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
negativeB
parallelC
similarD
attributedQuestion 107
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
utilisedB
rejectedC
hinderD
impedeQuestion 108
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
synthesisedB
consumedC
assimilatedD
analysedQuestion 109
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
belowB
bottomC
lowestD
topQuestion 110
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 plum tree in our garden is cover in blossoms, as are the trees outside my office window.
A
are cover atB
is covered inC
No substitution requiredD
is covering atQuestion 111
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. We feel warm on the subject
A
warming aboutB
warmed onC
warmly aboutD
warmer onQuestion 112
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The dearth of governmental policies on the basic rights and comforts of the impaired population leads to low standard of public life in a country.
A
LacunaeB
AbundanceC
PaucityD
BrevityQuestion 113
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Enemy
A
FriendB
AttackerC
CombatantD
ColleagueQuestion 114
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Put in mind
A
To calculateB
To remindC
To forgetD
To understandQuestion 115
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’. A soldier of the tenth legion leaped into the water as soon as the ship touches the shore .
A
No substitution requiredB
the ship was touch the shoreC
the ship touch the shoreD
the ship touched the shoreQuestion 116
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the sentence. He laboured very hard but could not yield anything from the barren piece of land.
A
FruitlessB
VileC
SterileD
FertileQuestion 117
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate connotation to fill in the blank. I always love the _______ of my mother’s cooking.
A
stenchB
scentC
perfumeD
aromaQuestion 118
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
stationeryB
marijuenaC
lasciviousD
dictatorQuestion 119
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The dictator ordered the traitor were jailed.
A
wasB
isC
mightD
to beQuestion 120
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
IlluzionB
IllusionC
IlluseonD
IlusionQuestion 121
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Wonderful
A
AwfulB
AmazingC
SyntheticD
UprightQuestion 122
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Dog eat dog
A
Like-minded people connect betterB
Ruthlessly competitiveC
Tit for tatD
Being calculativeQuestion 123
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Competent
A
DumbB
QualifiedC
ChattyD
UnskilledQuestion 124
Comprehension
Read the given sentence carefully. Change the meaning of the sentence by replacing the underlined word with its ANTONYM from the following options. The equivocal tone of the Prime Minister in his speech caused uproar in the chamber.
A
conflictingB
irresoluteC
iffyD
explicitQuestion 125
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. My parents have a fertile land in the backyard.
A
ScantyB
PotentC
TimidD
Barren