English PYQ — Page 285
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cold comfort
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate homonym to fill in the blank. Please ___more sugar to the juice so that it becomes sweeter.
SSC CGL • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase. I had heard of henpecked husbands and now, I felt that I saw one.
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. Somnath said that they had been there for two-and-a-half years and were going to stay another ten months.
SSC CHSL • 2024
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The performance of the team in the lost match was dismal.
SSC GD • 2025
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the given sentence. Jake and Emily worked together on a project, and it was a piece of cake for them to complete it on time.
SSC CPO • 2020
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Two elderly ladies narrated an rather improbable story to the police.
SSC CHSL • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Authentic
SSC GD • 2024
Select the word segment thar substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option ‘no correction required’ if the sentence is correct as given. It was interesting to be in the (quite old town…
SSC GD • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. After completing higher studies and gaining entrepreneurship training at IIM Ahmedabad, Prateek felt a strong __ towards uplifting the agricultural sector in his home state.
SSC CGL • 2021
Select the option that will substitute the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no substitution is needed, select ‘No substitution required’. Japan has made important and original contributions inside some fields like photography and electronics.
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the correct option: The minister's statement was laden with caveats, none of _ were explained.
SSC GD • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Cumbersome
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. ALLURING
SSC GD • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We may ___ an example or two.
SSC CGL • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. RN Right’s literary works helped redefine discussions in race relations in America in the mid-20th century.
SSC GD • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Your tongue gives you information about the taste of food, but your sense of smell also plays an important role when you breathe air out _
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form or figure
SSC CGL • 2021
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. India is formally moving ahead to ___ 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia along with upgrades of their existing fleets.
SSC CGL • 2021
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The old photo album brought back many pleasant __.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Dictatorship
SSC CHSL • 2025
One of these words is spelled incorrectly. Which one is it?
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the grammatically correct sentence. A. Today is sixth day of our workshop. All the participants are highly enthusiastic. B. Today is a sixth day of our workshop. All the participants are highly enthusiastic. C. Today is the sixth day of our workshop…
SSC CGL • 2021
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Controlled
SSC GD • 2019
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. COMMENCE
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option thatcontains an error. She is enough wise not to interfere in their matter, once being insulted publicly by them.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following question: Silver ornaments have been a part of women's jewellery collections for centuries, admired for their beauty and affordability. In many cultures, wearing silver is not just a fashion statement but is also…
SSC CHSL • 2025
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect voice. He says, 'I am building a model ship in my spare time.'
SSC CGL • 2025
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'Fear of public speaking.'
SSC GD • 2019
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To take heart
SSC CGL • 2019
Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’- I had no idea at first how difficult it was being track the identity of every tree in Delhi.
SSC CGL • 2024
Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank. Calder Hall is a nuclear power station in England which is known as the first nuclear power station to generate electricity for ___ purposes.
SSC GD • 2023
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence. The fate of the accused hangs in the balance.
SSC CGL • 2019
Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’. You have been so unwell! How you feeling now?
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following questions: In the realm of childhood development, certain games transcend mere amusement, functioning instead as potent instruments for cognitive enhancement. Unlike passive entertainment, these activities engage…
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following questions: Himachal Pradesh, renowned for its pristine natural beauty and ecological diversity, is presently confronting an unprecedented wave of environmental degradation. The rampant deforestation, exacerbated by…
SSC GD • 2021
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Drop names
SSC GD • 2021
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Judge a book by its cover
SSC CHSL • 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. The other aspect touches upon certain issues that have arisen in recent years, such as brain death, mercy…
SSC CGL • 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. Every Saturday, / the workers gets / their…
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: PHLEGMATIC
SSC CPO • 2020
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Either Ramesh or Reema have the keys to the cupboard.
SSC CHSL • 2023
Select the most appropriate 'one word' for the expression given below. One who cures eye disease.
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (1).
SSC MTS • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. __ I learned that there was a gift for each child, I was delighted.