Dear Students, SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam is conducting from 1st August 2017 to 20 August 2017. You need to practice a lot in order to achieve 40+ marks in the English Section. We are providing quizzes which include sentence improvement, error detection, idioms, one-word substitution, reading comprehension, vocabulary related questions etc. we have also provided study notes on English for SSC CGL 2017 Exam. Practice all these questions, if any doubt, post your queries in the comment section, we will answer surely.
Directions (1-6): The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
Q1. The king was moved with ______ for the beggar.
(a) pity
(b) piety
(c) pithy
(d) privy
Q2. A big dictionary ________ ________ the table near the door.
(a) are on
(b) is over
(c) is on
(d) is up
Q3. Mr. Sen is absent today. He _____ sick.
(a) has to be
(b) could have been
(c) might be
(d) must have been
Q4. What good fortune! I found the very thing I was _______________!
(a) looking in
(b) looking to
(c) looking besides
(d) looking for
Q5. The swimmer ____________ his clothes and jumped into the river.
(a) took off
(b) took of
(c) took out
(d) took down
Q6. I will ______________ to Singapore next month.
(a) be travelling
(b) be travel
(c) travels
(d) am travelled
Directions (7): In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
Q7. Gall and wormwood
(a) A problem
(b) Hateful
(c) Useless
(d) Hard to digest
Directions (8-10): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Q8. A rough, violent, troublesome person.
(a) Tartar
(b) Talker
(c) Vagabond
(d) Swindler
Q9. A brave, noble–minded or chivalrous man
(a) Handsome
(b) Robust
(c) Gallant
(d) Reckless
Q10. Obsession with books
(a) Bibliomania
(b) Megalomania
(c) Xenophobia
(d) Egomania
Directions (11-15): A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to “No improvement”.
Q11. The farmers work at the fields.
(a) on the fields
(b) through the fields
(c) in the fields
(d) No improvement
Q12. The boss impatiently told him to get up with his work.
(a) to get on
(b) to get by
(c) to get under
(d) No improvement
Q13. The judges remarked on the high standard of entries for the competition.
(a) remarked of
(b) remarked at
(c) remarked over
(d) No improvement
Q14. He did not know how to solve the problem and I did not either.
(a) neither do I
(b) neither did I
(c) either did I
(d) No improvement
Q15. It is a place far of here.
(a) far by here
(b) far from here
(c) far away here
(d) No improvement
Directions (1-6): The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
Q1. The king was moved with ______ for the beggar.
(a) pity
(b) piety
(c) pithy
(d) privy
Q2. A big dictionary ________ ________ the table near the door.
(a) are on
(b) is over
(c) is on
(d) is up
Q3. Mr. Sen is absent today. He _____ sick.
(a) has to be
(b) could have been
(c) might be
(d) must have been
Q4. What good fortune! I found the very thing I was _______________!
(a) looking in
(b) looking to
(c) looking besides
(d) looking for
Q5. The swimmer ____________ his clothes and jumped into the river.
(a) took off
(b) took of
(c) took out
(d) took down
Q6. I will ______________ to Singapore next month.
(a) be travelling
(b) be travel
(c) travels
(d) am travelled
Directions (7): In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
Q7. Gall and wormwood
(a) A problem
(b) Hateful
(c) Useless
(d) Hard to digest
Directions (8-10): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Q8. A rough, violent, troublesome person.
(a) Tartar
(b) Talker
(c) Vagabond
(d) Swindler
Q9. A brave, noble–minded or chivalrous man
(a) Handsome
(b) Robust
(c) Gallant
(d) Reckless
Q10. Obsession with books
(a) Bibliomania
(b) Megalomania
(c) Xenophobia
(d) Egomania
Directions (11-15): A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to “No improvement”.
Q11. The farmers work at the fields.
(a) on the fields
(b) through the fields
(c) in the fields
(d) No improvement
Q12. The boss impatiently told him to get up with his work.
(a) to get on
(b) to get by
(c) to get under
(d) No improvement
Q13. The judges remarked on the high standard of entries for the competition.
(a) remarked of
(b) remarked at
(c) remarked over
(d) No improvement
Q14. He did not know how to solve the problem and I did not either.
(a) neither do I
(b) neither did I
(c) either did I
(d) No improvement
Q15. It is a place far of here.
(a) far by here
(b) far from here
(c) far away here
(d) No improvement
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