SSC CGL 2022 English Comprehension — 7 December — Shift 1
16 questions
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Q1
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. She said that she could not believe him.
(1)She said, “You cannot believe him.”
(2)She said, “| may not believe him.”
(3)She said, “I cannot believe him.”
(4)She says, “I could not believed him.”
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and complete the collocation. Akshay always gives __ to Johana for his success.
(1)blame
(2)chance
(3)opportunity
(4)credit
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. The way Sheetal imparts knowledge to her students is really praiseworthy.
(1)discloses
(2)transmits
(3)exposes
(4)admits
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Nobody in the conference seemed to believe the cock and bull story about such a major movie star.
(1)Factual story
(2)Wildly exaggerated or falsified story
(3)Interesting story
(4)Secretive story
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Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.
(1)My mother asked me to purchase two bread knives having serrated edges.
(2)My mother asked me to purchase two bread knives having seerated edges.
(3)My mother asked me to purchase two bread knives having serratted edges.
(4)My mother asked me to purchase two bread knives having serated edges. [
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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The secretary was noting down the dictation.
(1)The secretary noted the dictation.
(2)The dictation was noted down by the secretary.
(3)The notes were noted by the secretary.
(4)The dictation was being noted down by the secretary.
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Fill in the blank with the correct collocation. Holm, a Danish traveller, had made a/an replica of the tablet, which in 1908 was deposited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
(1)wild
(2)obscure
(3)corrupt
(4)exact
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Q10
Rectify the sentence by selecting the correct spelling of the underlined word. She is a nuisanse to her family.
(1)nuisince
(2)niusance
(3)newsance
(4)nuisance
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence. The game is now in full swing.
(1)very passive
(2)very uninteresting
(3)playing on the swings
(4)very active
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word in the following sentence. The managing director produced cogent reasons for the change in HR policies.
(1)Compelling
(2)Unconvincing
(3)Pertinent
(4)Unexpected
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The boy had run away / because he couldn’t stand / his father beat him / for one more day.
(1)his father beat him
(2)because he couldn't stand
(3)The boy had run away
(4)for one more day
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Q18
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Football tournament was being avoided by his son.
(1)His son is avoiding football tournament.
(2)His son was avoiding football tournament.
(3)His son avoided football tournament.
(4)His son avoids football tournament.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
(1)rigorously
(2)severely
(3)strictly
(4)infinitely CI Ck er#@on: DOWNLOAD : SSC CGL TIER-1 PDF NOTES
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
(1)utmost
(2)slack
(3)unmindful
(4)inattentive
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
(1)discarded
(2)surplus
(3)behind
(4)excessive
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5. CI Ck er@on: DOWNLOAD : SSC CGL TIER-1 PDF NOTE§ Us
(1)approach
(2)path
(3)manner
(4)custom
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