English PYQ — Page 259

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CPO • 2022

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Up in the air

  2. SSC GD • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option for blank(2)

  3. SSC CGL • 2025

    Choose the correct meaning of idiom: At sea

  4. SSC GD • 2023

    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'. Some passengers misplaced their luggages before boarding the train.

  5. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The camouflage look of army tanks saves them from enemy attack.

  6. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct voice. The journalist noted that the celebrity was having a very busy schedule that week.

  7. SSC CGL • 2025

    Select the correct option: Neither the director nor the producers __ willing to accept the changes in script unconditionally.

  8. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. His ___ of the new policy was based on a careful analysis of its long-term implications.

  9. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Devil’s advocate

  10. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Identify the option that rectifies the error in tense in the given sentence. The mall just opened and the visitors arrived now.

  11. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Suchitra will have / to wait another month / before she received / any reply to her letter.

  12. SSC Selection Post • 2019

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.

  13. SSC GD • 2019

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. My forefinger is still _____ where I caught it in the door this morning.

  14. SSC CGL • 2023

    The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She always/invite me/to/dinner.

  15. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Select the most appropriate homophones to fill in the blanks. Kindly accept my __ on your new haircut. It __ your personality.

  16. SSC CGL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Hassled

  17. SSC CGL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. It was __ to everyone present that the patient would not survive if immediate help was not received.

  18. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. SURVEY

  19. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Read the passage and answer the following question: Old age is often described as a period of reflection, wisdom, and sometimes, unexpected emotional turbulence. Many elderly people experience a complex mix of emotions, ranging from contentment and gratitude…

  20. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Mr. Saxena has espoused a child from an orphanage.

  21. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Each of the two farmers wants the certified seeds but neither have any papers.

  22. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The discipline committee of the college pondered the matter for two hours but did not take any decision.

  23. 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) said that they are B) hear this news C) very sorry to D) Catherine and David

  24. SSC GD • 2025

    Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom. Tushara was asked to gather demographic data that could be useful down the road.

  25. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Select the most appropriate antonym of the word: Ineffable

  26. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who believes that all events are predetermined or subject to fate

  27. SSC Selection Post • 2023

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A place where coins are made

  28. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Fall out with someone

  29. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words. A specialist of kidney.

  30. SSC Stenographer • 2024

    What does the French term ‘Je ne sais quoi’ mean?

  31. SSC CGL • 2024

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. We should clean the house regularly.

  32. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Select the correctly spelt word.

  33. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (5).

  34. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelled word.

  35. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. We are (last) ___ in line.

  36. SSC CPO • 2019

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.

  37. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. Shreya prefers wearing green coloured saree on marriage funcktions.

  38. SSC CHSL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Father said to his daughter, "I will attend your convocation tomorrow."

  39. SSC GD • 2019

    Select the CORRECTLY spelt word.

  40. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.

  41. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. He is bent to harm me as much as he can.

  42. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’. The doctor prescribes antibiotics and a cough syrup to me when I had severe cough and cold.

  43. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. Ashu is a dedicated guy, always ready to _____ for the betterment of his company

  44. SSC CGL • 2024

    Select the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. Rina pulled a long face since her husband had not bought her a diamond necklace on their anniversary.

  45. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Read the passage and answer the following question: Special children are those who have physical, emotional, or learning differences that make their development unique. These children may face challenges in communication, movement, social interaction, or…

  46. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Select the most appropriate antonym of the word: Fastidious

  47. SSC CGL • 2024

    Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Lady Stranleigh continued to smile at him brilliantly.

  48. SSC GD • 2019

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. The house remained ___ for a long time.

  49. SSC CGL • 2024

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word. Solomon’s reputation as an accountant is taintless.

  50. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Select the most appropriate antonym of the word: Chicanery