SSC-GD 2024 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 151

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: _____! You can do it – it's as easy as pie.

Hush

Wow

Buck up

Question 152

Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: To raise the wind

To teach mannerism

To obtain the necessary funds

To head an army

To release one’s frustration

Question 153

Comprehension

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: The cats have the propensity to divour their babies if alarmed and so require a calm environment for breeding.

environment

divour

alarmed

propensity

Question 154

Comprehension

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully: She (doesn't want to go on staring but it) was very difficult to turn her eyes away.

does wants to go on staring

didn't want to go on staring but it

do not wanted to go on staring but it

No correction required

Question 155

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’: Dr. Stone returned to the UK at January 2001 to begin data analysis.

No error

to begin data analysis.

the UK at January 2001

Dr. Stone returned to

Question 156

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (1).

establishment

plot

layout

premises

Question 157

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (2).

light

park

circle

rounds

Question 158

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (3).

smoke

air

water

fire

Question 159

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (4).

subject

amazement

alarm

anxiety

Question 160

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (5).

sensitive

appeasing

lofty

rigorous

Question 161

Comprehension

Choose the option which are antonyms (opposite of) the word used in the sentence given below: Although her happiness was manifest in her cheerful demeanour, the hidden sorrow in her eyes revealed a deeper emotional struggle.

manifest/hidden

demeanour/sorrow

happiness/struggle

manifest/revealed

Question 162

Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The trend of artwork among Middle Eastern ladies is nothing new, yet nail paint is frequently overlooked.

Appreciated

Pranked

Sedated

Neglected

Question 163

Comprehension

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.  Ache

Colic

Serene

Ease

Gloomy

Question 164

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Snow was falling light when everyone was leaving church.

No error

light when everyone

Snow was falling

was leaving church

Question 165

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. They plan to marrying in the spring.

plan to marry

No improvement

plans to marry

plan to married

Question 166

Comprehension

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully: My son was not well yesterday and today I'm feeling sick.

Under the weather

Call it a day

Face the music

Break a leg

Question 167

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: _____ of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.

Most

Quite

Little

Very

Question 168

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: This _____ a challenging time for us all.

was been

are

has been

had being

Question 169

Comprehension

Select the sentence with no spelling errors:

Napoleon went to great lenths to craft his image as a benign ruler.

Napoleon went to great lengths to craft his image as a benign ruler.

Napoleon went to great lengths to craft his image as a benign rouler.

Napoleon went to great lengths to craft his image as a benine ruler.

Question 170

Comprehension

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: As a jazz lover, I want people to embrace the music for its entrinsic qualities, not its symbolic resonance.

qualities

resonance

entrinsic

embrace

Question 171

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. My parents are best people, but they get quite emotional sometimes.

but they get

No error

My parents are best people

quite emotional sometimes

Question 172

Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To be on one’s last legs

To be near death

To fuss about a trifle

To get married soon

Last day of work

Question 173

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. ‘We should enjoyed playing all sorts of games.

enjoy playing

enjoy play

No improvement

enjoyed play

Question 174

Comprehension

Fill in the blank with the correct synonym of the word lavish: Her ___________ donation to the cause greatly benefited the community.

stingy

contradictory

generous

miserly

Question 175

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. She promises to meet me at her mother’s house yesterday.

house yesterday.

me at her mother’s

She promises to meet

No error

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Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: _____! You can do it – it's as easy as pie.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: To raise the wind

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: The cats have the propensity to divour their babies if alarmed and so require a calm environment for breeding.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully: She (doesn't want to go on staring but it) was very difficult to turn her eyes away.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose &lsquo;No error&rsquo;: Dr. Stone returned to the UK at January 2001 to begin data analysis.

Select the most appropriate option for blank (1).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (2).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (3).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (4).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (5).

Choose the option which are antonyms (opposite of) the word used in the sentence given below: Although her happiness was manifest in her cheerful demeanour, the hidden sorrow in her eyes revealed a deeper emotional struggle.

Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The trend of artwork among Middle Eastern ladies is nothing new, yet nail paint is frequently overlooked.

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.&nbsp; Ache

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Snow was falling light when everyone was leaving church.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. They plan to marrying in the spring.

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully: My son was not well yesterday and today I'm feeling sick.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: _____ of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: This _____ a challenging time for us all.

Select the sentence with no spelling errors:

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: As a jazz lover, I want people to embrace the music for its entrinsic qualities, not its symbolic resonance.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. My parents are best people, but they get quite emotional sometimes.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To be on one’s last legs

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. ‘We should enjoyed playing all sorts of games.

Fill in the blank with the correct synonym of the word lavish: Her ___________ donation to the cause greatly benefited the community.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. She promises to meet me at her mother’s house yesterday.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’: Dr. Stone returned to the UK at January 2001 to begin data analysis.

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Ache