English Language (अंग्रेजी भाषा)

Synonym: 

Q.1 Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket. [SSC CHSL 2022]

The party was so amazing that everyone ___________ (hated) leaving it.

1. revered
2. embraced
3. loathed
4. enhanced

Q.2 Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Doing adventure sports is banned for athletes as it can be __________ (perilous).

1. worthless.
2. treacherous
3. reliable
4. adventurous

Antonym:

Q.1 Select the most appropriate antonym of the highlighted word. [SSC CHSL 2022]

His liberal policies were responsible for progress in the community.

1. central
2. ineffectual
3. hysterical
4. conservative

Idiom:

Q.1 Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the following sentence. [SSC CHSL 2022]

She was within a hair's breadth of winning.

1. desirous
2. accomplished
3. narrow margin
4. certain

Q.2 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Grease someone's palm

1. Bribe someone
2. Be jealous of someone
3. Put in hard work
4. Go to battle

Fill in the blank:

Q.1 In the following passage, a word has been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Manpower exporters and overseas recruiters commonly ____________ in illegal business practices for short-term ____________ gain. 

1. honoured, professional
2. regulated, personal
3. indulged, monetary
4. thrived, devotional

Active Voice:

Q.1 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Has the assignment been uploaded by you?

1. Have you been uploaded the assignment?
2. Have you uploaded the assignment?
3. Did you upload the assignment?
4. Were you uploading the assignment?

Q.2 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Coffee is sipped by me.

1. I am sipping coffee.
2. I sip coffee.
3. I have sipped coffee.
4. I have had sipped coffee.

Q.3 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. [SSC CHSL 2022]

The library building was renovated in 2020.

1. They renovated the library building in 2020.
2. They had renovated the library building in 2020.
3. They did renovating the building in 2020.
4. They were renovating the building in 2020.

INCORRECTLY spelt word:

Q.1 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. [SSC CHSL 2022]

1. Informassional
2. Personal
3. Personnel
4. Informal

Q.2 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. [SSC CHSL 2022]

1. Priviledge
2. Occurrence
3. Accommodation
4. Erroneous

Q.3 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. [SSC CHSL 2022]

1. Enthusiasm
2. Acomplishment
3. Auxiliary
4. Convenience

Q.4 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. [SSC CHSL 2022]

1. Euphemism
2. Embberassment
3. Consciousness
4. Encyclopaedia

Arrange the sentences:

Q.1 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. [SSC CHSL 2022]

A. I went to college from the eleventh grade and never went to the twelfth grade, and skipped another grade earlier, so I was a pretty young fellow at Morehouse.

B. At the age of fifteen, I entered Morehouse College and my father and my maternal grandfather had also attended, so Morehouse has had three generations of Kings.

C. The professors were not caught up in the clutches of state funds and could teach what they wanted with academic freedom and encouraged us in a positive quest for a solution to racial ilis.

D. I shall never forget the hardships that I had upon entering college, for though I had been one of the top students in high school, I was still reading at only an eighth-grade level.

1. ADBC
2. ABDC
3. BDAC
4. BADC

Passage:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ____________ but for the union of both, body and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) ____________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) ___________ to promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) ____________ a style based on their goals and fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies, then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life which is to (5) ____________ with God.

Q.1 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

1. apart
2. change
3. rather
4. alone

Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

1. involved
2. settled
3. originated
4. came

Q.3 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

1. senses
2. phases
3. techniques
4. pursuit

Q.4 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

1. familiarise
2. choose
3. make
4. strike

Q.5 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

1. compete
2. progress
3. merge
4. mark

Underlined words/segment:

Q.1 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. [SSC CHSL 2022]

He is an excessively enthusiastic and strict follower of Judaism.

1. a zealot
2. a Zionist
3. a janissary
4. a healer

Q.2 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. [SSC CHSL 2022]

She is educated than her sister.

1. more educated
2. good educated
3. far educated
4. best educated

Q.3 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined part in the given sentence. [SSC CHSL 2022]

Her writing is very ilegible and so she loses marks in her exam.

1. illegibel
2. illegible
3. illegal
4. illeggible

Q.4 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. [SSC CHSL 2022]

I keep telling myself how I am lucky to have such wonderful sisters.

1. how I am lucky for having
2. how I am lucky for
3. how lucky I am to have
4. how lucky I am to having

Q.5 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'. [SSC CHSL 2022]

My uncle is doing business in Hyderabad for the last 10 years.

1. did
2. has been doing
3. doing
4. No substitution required

Q.6 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence. [SSC CHSL 2022]

My sincerity and patience drove me through all odds and problems of life

1. ran me
2. flew me
3. carried me
4. lifted me