Previous Years English Questions SSC CGL Tier-1 2017

July 20, 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 Antonyms, Synonyms, spellings, error detection, idioms and phrases 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.
SYCOPHANT
(a) PSYCHE
(b) FLATTERER
(c) CRITIC
(d) SLAVE


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.
FORLORN
(a) JOYFUL
(b) LUSCIOUS 
(c) FORTUNATE
(d) FREE

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) Separate
(b) Saparate
(c) Saperate
(d) Seperate

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. The book, being written (A) / in simple language, is suitable for children (B) / as it contains many good advices. (C) / No error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Q5. You are the man (A) / who have (B) / spoiled it (C) / No error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Q6. Everyday new inventions (A) / is make (B) / for the good of humanity (C) / No error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Directions (7-8): 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. The man was _______ his deafness
(a) rewarded for
(b) cured of
(c) convicted by
(d) saved at

Q8. He is the talk ________________.
(a) of the town
(b) for the town
(c) about the town
(d) over the town

Q9. I ________ very much like to see my old classmates.
(a) can
(b) should
(c) would
(d) might

Directions (10-12): 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.

Q10. Old head on young shoulders
(a) To be intelligent when old
(b) To be old and yet look young
(c) To be wise beyond his years
(d) To be less smart 

Q11. A wild–goose chase
(a) A fruitful search
(b) A pointless search
(c) To search for a wild–goose
(d) A hunting expedition

Q12. Hard of hearing
(a) To be disturbed
(b) To be confused
(c) To be deaf
(d) To be dumb

Directions (13-15): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Q13. The art of delaying
(a) Degeneration
(b) Inflation
(c) Procrastination
(d) Regression

Q14. A doctor who specializes in the diseases of the eyes
(a) Ophthalmologist
(b) Gynecologist  
(c) Dermatologist 
(d) Orthodontist

Q15. Person who eats too much
(a) Cannibal
(b) Glutton
(c) Obese
(d) Carnivorous



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