SSC CHSL Previous Year English Question Set-2
SSC CHSL Previous Year English Question Set-2
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Heads will roll
Options:
1) unconditionally surrendered
2) dismissed or forced to resign
3) born in a wealthy family
4) resorted to illegitimate practices
Correct Answer: dismissed or forced to resign
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Nisha took a longer time to read the proposal for she wanted to (go about it carefully).
Options:
1) go through it carefully
2) go about it casually
3) go through it hastily
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: go through it carefully
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Why (did you not threw) the clothes away?
Options:
1) had you not threw
2) did you not throw
3) you did not thrown
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: did you not throw
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Rohit asked Ankit (that why he was) unwilling to go with Suraj.
Options:
1) that why he had been
2) why was he
3) why he was
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: why he was
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Anshika (held) a party when she got her L.L.B. degree.
Options:
1) gave
2) promised
3) planned
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: gave
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
You should visit Jaisalmer when you (had been to) Rajasthan.
Options:
1) should have gone to
2) were going to
3) go to
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: go to
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A pioneer of a reform movement
Options:
1) oubliette
2) apostle
3) spinster
4) mendicant
Correct Answer: apostle
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Person who gives written testimony for use in a law court
Options:
1) reticence
2) masochist
3) deponent
4) concubine
Correct Answer: deponent
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
One who believes that everything is pre-destined
Options:
1) fatalist
2) astrologer
3) hypocrite
4) prodigal
Correct Answer: fatalist
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A verse letter
Options:
1) parasol
2) ballad
3) epistle
4) dirge
Correct Answer: epistle
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A group of arrows
Options:
1) legion
2) wreath
3) quiver
4) volley
Correct Answer: volley
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options:
1) commentery
2) moustache
3) belligerent
4) acquiescence
Correct Answer: commentery
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options:
1) embarrassment
2) efflorescence
3) grieveance
4) desiccate
Correct Answer: grieveance
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options:
1) forecast
2) puerille
3) satellite
4) utterance
Correct Answer: puerille
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options:
1) exemplary
2) translucent
3) achievement
4) gorgette
Correct Answer: gorgette
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options:
1) manoevre
2) commensurate
3) harassment
4) exaggerate
Correct Answer: manoevre
In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Regular physical activity provides numerous health benefits-form ______ bodies and ______ blood pressure to improve mental health and cognitive functioning. As the school ______ education programme promotes physical activity and can teach skills as well as form or change behaviour, it holds an important key to ______ health and well-being across the life span. To improve the fitness of students, we need to rethink the design and ______ of school-based physical education
programme. health benefits-form ______ bodies
Options:
1) leaner
2) skinny
3) static
4) unhealthier
Correct Answer: leaner
In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives.
Regular physical activity provides numerous health benefits-form ______ bodies and ______ blood pressure to improve mental health and cognitive functioning. As the school ______ education programme promotes physical activity and can teach skills as well as form or change behaviour, it holds an important key to ______ health and well-being across the life span. To improve the fitness of students, we need to rethink the design and ______ of school-based physical education
programme. and ______ blood pressure to improve
Options:
1) higher
2) lower
3) measurable
4) significant
Correct Answer: lower
In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Regular physical activity provides numerous health benefits-form ______ bodies and ______ blood pressure to improve mental health and cognitive functioning. As the school ______ education programme promotes physical activity and can teach skills as well as form or change behaviour, it holds an important key to ______ health and well-being across the life span. To improve the fitness of students, we need to rethink the design and ______ of school-based physical education programme.
the school ______ education programme promotes
Options:
1) mental
2) emotional
3) physical
4) technical
Correct Answer: physical
In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives.
Regular physical activity provides numerous health benefits-form ______ bodies and ______ blood pressure to improve mental health and cognitive functioning. As the school ______ education programme promotes physical activity and can teach skills as well as form or change behaviour, it holds an important key to ______
health and well-being across the life span. To improve the fitness of students, we need to rethink the design and ______ of school-based physical education programme. an important key to ______ health and well-being
Options:
1) curb
2) intensify
3) suppress
4) influence
Correct Answer: influence
In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives.
Regular physical activity provides numerous health benefits-form ______ bodies and ______ blood pressure to improve mental health and cognitive functioning. As the school ______ education programme promotes physical activity and can teach skills as well as form or change behaviour, it holds an important key to ______ health and well-being across the life span. To improve the fitness of students, we need to rethink the design and ______ of school-based physical education programme. the design and ______ of school-based
Options:
1) decoration
2) delivery
3) formation
4) development
Correct Answer: delivery
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