English PYQ — Page 242

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC GD • 2019

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. The judge found him _____ of murder.

  2. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

  3. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: Three hours is the duration of the exam.

  4. SSC CPO • 2024

    Identify the meaning of the idiom in the given situation. I will always stand by my friend.

  5. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. The (1)_ city was filled with bustling markets, towering (2)_, and narrow streets, making it an exciting place to (3)___ daily.

  6. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The price of fuel is declining as the elections are approaching.

  7. SSC GD • 2019

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  8. SSC MTS • 2022

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A leopard cannot change its spots

  9. SSC CGL • 2023

    Identify the option that defines the homonyms 'gate' and 'gait' most appropriately.

  10. SSC Stenographer • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

  11. SSC CHSL • 2020

    In the sentence identify the segment with contains the grammatical error. Cats cannot be blamed for its behaviour to their masters as they are tamed so.

  12. SSC CPO • 2020

    Select the misspelt word.

  13. SSC CGL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To fan the flames

  14. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence. A boisterous horse must have a rough bridle.

  15. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  16. SSC CHSL • 2022

    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. However, after studying the myths scientifically, only a simpleton would find them irrational or worthless…

  17. SSC MTS • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She refused to back __, so she was fired from the company.

  18. SSC CHSL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. ASCENT

  19. SSC CGL • 2023

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We _____ off old clothes and bought new ones for Diwali.

  20. SSC CGL • 2025

    Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The inquiry’s conclusions, troubling in their extent and implications, (1)/ triggered reactions not only from the relevant authorities (2)/ but also from reviewers who state they (3)/ were never allowed…

  21. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She hardly works on weekends, __?

  22. SSC CPO • 2021

    Given below are six sentences. A and F are the first and the last sentences. The rest of the sentences namely B, C, D and E are jumbled. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. It was noon and by now the two bandits were very hungry. B. Now the…

  23. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. His voice was __ by the sound of the helicopter.

  24. SSC CGL • 2019

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. The elephant tusks were tracked from the Democratic Republic of Congo for two months. B. Customs officials in Thailand say it's the biggest seizure in the country's…

  25. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the option that is similar in meaning to the underlined word. No plausible explanation could be found for her disappearance.

  26. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To have cold feet

  27. SSC CGL • 2023

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. In order to support countries with a concerted approach for an inclusive, and government-led assessment of post-disaster damages, losses, and recovery needs, as well as the development of a…

  28. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence. There is no transparency in the procedure followed by the company.

  29. SSC CGL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Shimmer

  30. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The medieval knight was knew for his horsemanship.

  31. SSC Selection Post • 2019

    Which one of the following is NOT a reason why more women are found in the informal sector?

  32. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the most appropriate set of words to complete the sentence. I want to see the Dussehra ___ in Delhi, what is the second-class railway __ from Agra to Delhi.

  33. SSC GD • 2021

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. You need to get the cholesterol from out of your system.

  34. SSC MTS • 2022

    The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Most of the carbon-trapping mechanisms / that…

  35. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Does it difficult to drive a lorry through a crowded narrow lane?

  36. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. His (1)_ speech was clear, (2)_ and passionate, leaving a (3)___ impression on the audience during the conference.

  37. SSC CHSL • 2022

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  38. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who travels on foot.

  39. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sluggish

  40. SSC GD • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option for blank (5).

  41. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error. As a rule, single sentences should not be write or printed as paragraphs.

  42. SSC CGL • 2024

    The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. My sister, Juliet, / got married / as her / was 23.

  43. SSC CGL • 2021

    Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Whichever soonest made a traveller take off his cloak should be accounted the more powerful. B. They agreed to…

  44. SSC CPO • 2024

    Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. She decided to marry him in spite his habit of spending recklessly.

  45. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The boy watched a sci-fi movie in the lieu of playing in the game zone.

  46. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  47. SSC GD • 2021

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She is on six months’ __ leave.

  48. SSC CHSL • 2020

    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. His uncle advised Naveen to keep away from involving himself in the controversy.

  49. SSC GD • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. Some people are __ trouble in our neighbourhood.

  50. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. By whom have the problems been solved?