SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 751
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
PalaceB
PaintC
PecketD
PeddleQuestion 752
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
VigorouslyB
CaryingC
MetalicD
CrystalisationQuestion 753
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The child ______ that he had broken the vase.
A
collectedB
demandedC
admittedD
requestedQuestion 754
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Assuage
A
ProvokeB
DecreaseC
SootheD
RelieveQuestion 755
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Dwarf varieties of trees and shrubs grown in pots
A
ShrimpB
PygmyC
BonsaiD
BonanzaQuestion 756
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Full steam ahead
A
Move very noisilyB
Make a train journeyC
Miss the train before reachingD
Move onward with determinationQuestion 757
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Enormous
A
MassiveB
ExpensiveC
LimitedD
OrdinaryQuestion 758
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Wily
A
FrankB
CraftyC
FriendlyD
HonestQuestion 759
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Certainty
A
UnreasonableB
ProlongC
DoubtD
DivulgeQuestion 760
Comprehension
Select the option that is closest in meaning to the underlined idiom/phrase in the given sentence. Please cut down on your expenses now or you will face difficulties in the future.
A
recoverB
raiseC
refuseD
reduceQuestion 761
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. God is great / and we could / be grateful to him for all the gifts / he has bestowed on us.
A
he has bestowed on usB
God is greatC
and we couldD
be grateful to him for all the giftsQuestion 762
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Person who is not an expert in a field of art or music
A
PariahB
AmateurC
PatronD
EccentricQuestion 763
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Look at the hippo ______ about happily in the river.
A
cracklingB
stammeringC
sputteringD
splashingQuestion 764
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. We forgot / to wish Susan / in her birthday / this year.
A
to wish SusanB
We forgotC
in her birthdayD
this yearQuestion 765
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In the year 1973, there were only 9 tiger reserves, but ______ the number has risen to fifty.
A
consequentlyB
graduallyC
adamantlyD
technicallyQuestion 766
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Peter said / then / he was / feeling unwell.
A
feeling unwellB
he wasC
thenD
Peter saidQuestion 767
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Not only did he run away from home, but also stole the money.
A
He only did not runB
Only he did not ranC
Not only did he ranD
No improvement requiredQuestion 768
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’. No sooner he had returned home then he saw the letter lying on the table.
A
had he returned home whenB
No substitution requiredC
he returned home thanD
had he returned home thanQuestion 769
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’. They have decorated their house nicely, didn’t they ?
A
No substitution requiredB
have theyC
did theyD
haven’t theyQuestion 770
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A place where antiques are kept
A
MuseumB
HangarC
ResortD
OrphanageQuestion 771
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
aB
simplyC
theD
onlyQuestion 772
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
whenB
whatC
afterD
whileQuestion 773
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
will haveB
hadC
may haveD
hasQuestion 774
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
IotsB
muchC
hardD
lotQuestion 775
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
thatB
whoC
whichD
whom