SSC-CHSL 2024 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 201
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.

A
hardly
B
Ramya is working
C
No error
D
to get good marks
Question 202
Comprehension

Identify the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the given options. Petrified wood is type of fossilised wood that exhibits the original details of the wood.

A
Petrified wood is the type of fossilised wood that exhibits a original details of the wood.
B
A petrified wood is type of fossilised wood that exhibits an original details of the wood.
C
The petrified wood is the type of fossilised wood that exhibits a original details of the wood.
D
Petrified wood is a type of fossilised wood that exhibits the original details of the wood.
Question 203
Comprehension

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. His mother’s transfer from a small town to Delhi brought up a huge change in his schooling.

A
from a small town to Delhi
B
His mother’s transfer
C
in his schooling.
D
brought up a huge change
Question 204
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. Mrs. Meera and family / received his letter / a week ago.

A
No error
B
Mrs. Meera and family
C
received his letter
D
a week ago
Question 205
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. (i).

A
feeling
B
dealing
C
blinking
D
recalling
Question 206
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. (ii).

A
arrow
B
sceptre
C
news
D
ball
Question 207
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. (iii).

A
whisked
B
pulled
C
called
D
pushed
Question 208
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. (iv).

A
Shots
B
Alarm
C
Music
D
Prayers
Question 209
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. (v).

A
acting
B
shot
C
pronounced
D
almost
Question 210
Comprehension

Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Lenient

A
Strict
B
Rude
C
Kind
D
Rowdy
Question 211
Comprehension

Read the sentence carefully and select the synonym of the underlined word from the given alternatives. The Television show was hosted by a young and vivacious woman called Laura.

A
Legendary
B
Atrocious
C
Liberal
D
Energetic
Question 212
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The woman lost much to her body weight due to diabetes.

A
from her body weight due to
B
for her body weight due to
C
off her body weight due to
D
of her body weight due to
Question 213
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Abscond

A
Flee
B
Avoid
C
Annoy
D
Stay
Question 214
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. In every country of the world, primary caregivers are the women of children and elders.

A
women are the caregivers primary of
B
the women primary caregivers are of
C
primary caregivers women are of the
D
women are the primary caregivers of
Question 215
Comprehension

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Last resort

A
Last hotel on the way
B
Last ride
C
Last friend remaining
D
Last course of action
Question 216
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Confidential

A
Public
B
Limited
C
Secret
D
Open source
Question 217
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Adverse

A
Listless
B
Striking
C
Propitious
D
Critical
Question 218
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She ________ gracefully and greeted the interview committee with respect.

A
grinned
B
leered
C
smiled
D
smirked
Question 219
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. Nobody could move on after such a scandlous allegation is made on them.

A
skandelous
B
scandalous
C
scandelous
D
scendolous
Question 220
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Interpret

A
Clarify
B
Cleanse
C
Celebrate
D
Complicate
Question 221
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I will require a quiet room to work at .

A
on
B
about
C
with
D
in
Question 222
Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Ace in the hole

A
A lot to do
B
On the point of
C
A second chance to do something
D
A hidden advantage
Question 223
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. Lead paint is an environmental ________ (danger) and can harm children.

A
conflict
B
empathy
C
toil
D
hazard
Question 224
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Gulliver hear his watch ticking in his pocket.

A
heard his watch tickling
B
watch ticking
C
could hear his watch ticking
D
could hear his watch ticked
Question 225
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Aspirant
B
License
C
Autonomous
D
Ommision