English PYQ — Page 139
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Some such common events that bring us happiness for a short time include passing an exam, getting a job, going on a vacation or buying a dream house. B. Happiness is…
SSC CGL • 2023
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. The first is the herbalist, who generally enjoys the prestige and reputation of being the real traditional…
SSC CHSL • 2025
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect voice. The historian said, "Even if the war had ended earlier, the long-term economic effects would have been equally devastating for the country."
SSC GD • 2023
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Brave
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CGL • 2021
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CGL • 2024
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. It is also called a nuclear family. B. It is good to be in a small family because there is better management…
SSC CHSL • 2023
Select the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word in the following sentence. The politician’s pompous rhetoric during the campaign failed to garner much support from the public.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the ANTONYM of the given word. GLEE
SSC CHSL • 2025
Choose the correct indirect narration of the following statement from the given alternatives: King Midas said, 'Daughter, take your breakfast and bring a few roses from the garden.'
SSC CHSL • 2023
Identity the correct spelling of the underlined word. It is considered a great phenamina in the field of economics.
SSC GD • 2021
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Teams from all over India __ in the talent show.
SSC GD • 2025
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I thanked God for enabling me to save the child's life and feared about my school principal would accept my reason for coming late to school.
SSC CGL • 2022
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She persisted / to doing / what she wanted / despite opposition.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The question was raised for discussion before the members during the assembly session.
SSC CHSL • 2021
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To put one's foot in one's mouth
SSC CGL • 2025
Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: What he regretted the most (1)/ was not the outcome of the negotiation, (2)/ but that he had failed communicating (3)/ his intent clearly at the outset. (4)
SSC CGL • 2025
Why does the author mention acts like Gandhi’s Salt March and Rosa Parks’ defiance?
SSC MTS • 2022
Select the correctly spelt word.
SSC GD • 2019
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No Improvement’. Modern farming practices is involving the use of fertilizers and pesticides.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: A person who is a lover of fine arts
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Burial ground consisting of graves.
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Actions speak louder than words.
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the SYNONYM of the given word. PREVENT
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The secretary to my boss is very efficient as he not only gives him the required information and also handles correspondence independently.
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
SSC CHSL • 2023
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. He writes a paper every weekend.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. They cried, “Bravo! Well done.”
SSC CPO • 2022
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. He applied for the vacant post.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who looks at the negative side of everything.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. She said to him, “May God shower His choicest blessings on you!
SSC CPO • 2020
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. IRRELEVANT
SSC CHSL • 2024
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CHSL • 2023
Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. A) to his neighbours B) first name is Adam C) that no one even D) he is so rude E) knows that his
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the sentence that most clearly presents the limitation of relying solely on smart work.
SSC GD • 2021
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Did the police/ find out /who break into/ your store?
SSC CGL • 2025
Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: He objected to the new policy (1)/ on the grounds that (2)/ it violated the principle rights (3)/ of the employees. (4)/
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A hot potato
SSC GD • 2019
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No Improvement’. Don’t use those pencils; use the one we bought in Portugal.
SSC GD • 2023
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word to fill in the blank. He borrowed money from his father and ____ it to his friend to help him.
SSC CPO • 2019
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CGL • 2022
A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. She rubbed her hands over her arms, and then ___ her purse, headed inside the convenience store.
SSC GD • 2023
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Retain
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1
SSC GD • 2023
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Presumable
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. EARTHLY
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the italicised segment in the given sentence. Tin is easy to shape in any desired form.
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the SYNONYM of the given word. PRODIGAL
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. I said to Kirti, "These plants will take about two months to flower."