English Quiz For SSC Exam 2015

Directions (1-5): In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
1. Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure
a) metronome
b) compass
c) pedometer
d) barometer

2. One who tends to take a hopeful view of life
a) magnate
b) creator
c) pedometer
d) barometer

3. Belonging to all parts of the world
a) common
b) universal
c) worldly
d) international

4.To be known for bad acts
a) famous
b) notorious
c) criminal
d) terrorist

5.Words of similar meaning
a) homonyms
b) pseudonyms
c) antonyms
d) synonyms

Directions (6-10): In the following questions groups four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
6.
a)onveope
b)envelope
c) envalope
d)envelap
7.
a)character
b)charecter
c)charactar
d)chaerector
8.
a)drunkeness
b)drunkenness
c)drunkness
d)drunkennes
9.
a)surprise
b) supprise
c)suprise
d)surprize
10.
a) comitee
b)committee
c)committie
d)commitee

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