SSC CGL 2019 English Comprehension — 4 March — Unspecified
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Select the most appropriate word to substitute the underlined word of the given sentence. If substitution is not required select ‘No improvement’. To fight on the battlefield for the sake of one's country needs a great strongness.
(1)a lots of strength
(2)great courage
(3)No improvement
(4)the greatest strongness Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/
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Q3
Select the wrongly spelt word.
Q4
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. This beautiful story was written by Maya.
Q5
Select the antonym of the given word. LIBERTY
Q6
Select the wrongly spelt word.
(1)Tamarind
(2)Tresure
(3)Turmoil
(4)Truthful Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Comprehension: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 'A stitch in time saves nine'. This wise saying suggests that an (1)______ action taken on time to rectify an error rules (2)______ the possibility of accumulation of such errors and future (3)______ . Wisdom, therefore lies in correcting the error as soon as it is (4)______. There is no point-in allowing the (5)______ to grow and then take hasty actions to set things right. SubQuestion No : 7
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3
(1)damages
(2)advantages
(3)facilities
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Dead heat
Q15Para jumblesReferences a figure/table not reproduced here
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. “We are going to the market,” declared Reetu and Geetu. B. “Where are you going?” the father asked. C. “Take your umbrella, it is going to rain,” the mother said. D. “Yes, definitely. We will,” replied the two.
Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined segment of the given sentence. If substitution is not required select ‘no improvement’. The animal resembled with a cat.
(1)No improvement
(2)resembled by
(3)resembled to
(4)resembled Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/
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Q17
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The teacher commanded the students not to shout.
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Saraswati college has maintained its reputation as one of the best college in the country.
Q20
Select one word for the following group of words. Morals that govern one's behavior
(1)Psychology
(2)Ethics
(3)Attitude
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Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The groom stood before the ______ for the wedding ceremony at the church.
Q23
Select one word for the following group of words. Open refusal to obey orders
Q24Para jumblesReferences a figure/table not reproduced here
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. Eventually, she overcame adversities and achieved success. B. She engaged herself in ‘earn while you learn’, finance scheme in her college. C. She needed financial support to complete her graduation. D. Rama was a very poor girl.
(1)DCBA
(2)CBDA
(3)ADCB
(4)ABCD Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/
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Q25
Select the antonym of the given word. BROAD
(1)Wide
(2)Large
(3)Long
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Q1
Select the word which means the same as the given group of words. A sudden rush of a large number of frightened people or animals.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number (1)
(1)proudly
(2)slowly
(3)usually
(4)happily Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Comprehension: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Discipline is doing any work with rules and regulations. It is (1)______ misunderstood as a restriction to freedom but it makes our life organized. Discipline is a (2)______ for students and people in different professions. A disciplined person always (3)______ in each and every field of life. Disciplined people (4)______ a disciplined society and a powerful nation. Discipline should not be (5)______ upon the people, rather it should come from within. SubQuestion No : 8
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Q8
Select the most appropriate option for blank number (2)
Q9
Select the most appropriate option for blank number (3)
(1)succeed
(2)succeeds
(3)success
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Q10
Select the most appropriate option for blank number (4)
Q11
Select the most appropriate option for blank number (5)
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Those who follow a healthy routine is likely enjoying good health.
Q16Para jumblesReferences a figure/table not reproduced here
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. They can then purchase them on subsidized rates with additional loan facilities. B. It will import technologically advanced medical instruments and provide them to entrepreneurs. C. The Indian Government has announced certain facilities in the budget session. D. This will help in strengthening the economic condition of entrepreneurs.
(1)BDCA
(2)DCAB
(3)CBAD
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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. The mathematical calculation of this problem is easy than a previous one.
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. When I reached the cinema hall, the movie had already began.
Q20
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The teacher said to me, “You have not submitted the assignment.”
(1)The teacher told to me that I have not submitted that assignment.
(2)The teacher said to me that I have not submitted the assignment.
(3)The teacher said me that I had not submitted the assignment.
(4)The teacher told me that I had not submitted the assignment. Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. No effort has been made by the Indian cricket team to cash off on its vibrant image in the World Cup.
Q24Para jumblesReferences a figure/table not reproduced here
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. This is because of its aroma, flavour and variety in the market. B. Thus, it leads to poor health and mental disorders among children. C. Children as well as teenagers are tempted towards junk food. D. It has no or negligible nutritional value and high content of sugar and salt.
(1)CDAB
(2)BCDA
(3)CADB
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Prodigal
(1)Trivial
(2)Extravagant
(3)Arrogant
(4)Humble Downloaded From file:///D:/my work/APR/24/4 March : http://sscportal.in/ Shift-2/CGL T1 2019 Paper 04-MAR-2019 Shift-2.html Courtesy : 32/32 SSC
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. Upon returning from his travels, he was forced to live in a house where his large family lived. B. Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was a Malayalam fiction writer from Vaikom in Kerala. C. The household was always noisy and full of chaos, no place for a writer surely! D. Apart from family members, myriads of domestic animals also treated the house as their own.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Being a millionaire, he is leading a ______ life.
Q5
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Did the problems you had to face discourage you?
(1)Have you been discouraged by the problems you have to face?
(2)Are you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
(3)Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
(4)Are you being discouraged by the problems you had to face? Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/
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Q6
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. One who is preoccupied with his own interests
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.
(1)considered
(2)needed
(3)distributed
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.
(1)most largest
(2)large
(3)largest
(4)larger Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Comprehension: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world. SubQuestion No : 11
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'. Your advice will benefit to me.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Friendship
(1)Amity
(2)Slavery
(3)Enmity
(4)Arrogance Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/ Courtesy : SSC Downloaded From : http://sscportal.in/
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. Even the most ill-equipped laboratory would have been better than their shed. B. Thus, they did not allow any difficulties to come in their way. C. But their mind was set upon the discovery of radium. D. The Curies had to work in extreme poverty.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No substitution. Where you left your bag yesterday?
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Fury
Q25
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A geometrical figure with eight sides
(1)Hexagon
(2)Octagon
(3)Pentagon
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