Previous Years English Questions For SSC CGL 2017

July 16, 2017    

Previous-Years-English-Questions-for-SSC-CGL-Tier-1-Exam-2017

Dear Students, SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam will be held 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. Today in this quiz we have included Antonym/synonym, one-word substitutions Questions. Learn and score maximum marks in SSC CGL 2017.

Q1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
REPROOF
(a) WARNING
(b) RIDICULE
(c) REBUKE
(d) THREAT

Q2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
INVALUABLE
(a) PRICELESS
(b) RARE
(c) INESTIMABLE
(d) WORTHLESS

Q3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
(a) Stagnetion
(b) Stagnasion
(c) Stagnation
(d) Stegnation

Directions (4-6): In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.

Q4. I have come (A)/ as soon as (B)/ the customers leave your shop (C)/ No Error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Q5. I called (A)/ at his house yesterday (B)/ and have given him money (C)/ No Error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Q6. The reason for (A)/ my absence is (B)/ due to ill health (C)/ No Error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Directions (7-9): 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.

Q7. I like __________ in the sun.
(a) laying
(b) lay
(c) lie
(d) lying

Q8. Please do not __________ an offer made by the Chairman.
(a) deny
(b) refuse
(c) refrain
(d) refuge

Q9. The clerk asked for my __________.
(a) determination
(b) destiny
(c) destination
(d) designation

Directions (10-15): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.

Q10. Person who is skilled in horsemanship.
(a) cavalier
(b) counsellor
(c) founder
(d) architect

Q11. Person who maliciously sets fires to buildings or other property.
(a) incendiary
(b) hypocrite
(c) protector
(d) saviour

Q12. One who is in charge of a museum or art gallery.
(a) cynic
(b) pauper
(c) curator
(d) chauvinist

Q13. Place where bees are kept.
(a) house 
(b) apiary
(c) graveyard
(d) cemetery

Q14. Place where birds are kept.
(a) apiary
(b) aviary
(c) depository
(d) venue

Q15. Pertaining to a period prior to recorded history.
(a) prehistoric 
(b) histrionic 
(c) hysterical 
(d) hypnotic 




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