English PYQ — Page 421

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Choose the best one-word substitute for: “a lover of work”

  2. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Choose the correct idiom for the word highlighted in bold. After working in the company for several years, Anita really knows the ropes and can train new employees with ease.

  3. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. INCESSANT

  4. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’. He has being put behind prison for life.

  5. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The manager who was on leave last week (1)/ forgot bringing the files (2)/ that were required for the monthly review (3)/ despite being reminded thrice. (4)

  6. SSC MTS • 2026

    After LPG reforms, India mainly followed _.

  7. SSC CGL • 2018

    We can choose to __ on where we want to

  8. SSC Stenographer • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Although one’s body language is a very powerful medium of expression, we express our thoughts, verbally or _____ through language, which is our main way of communication.

  9. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Fill in the blank with most appropriate option: This is by far the ___ performance we've seen from the team all season.

  10. SSC MTS • 2024

    Find the acceleration (in m/s²) of a body which accelerates from 5 m/s to 10 m/s in 2 seconds.

  11. SSC CPO • 2024

    Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. He said to his friend, “ Let us leave for the trek tomorrow.”

  12. SSC MTS • 2024

    Who is the author of the novel ‘Life and Death of Sambhaji’ published in the year 2021?

  13. SSC CGL • 2018

    In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Swindle

  14. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Fill in the blank with most appropriate option: He showed great ___ in solving the puzzle.

  15. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Fill in the blank with the appropriate adverb. The policy was implemented ____, without prior public consultation.

  16. SSC MTS • 2026

    The culturable wasteland is the land which has been left fallow for __.

  17. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The student responded to the question so logically (1)/ that the audience (2)/ praise his analytical approach repeatedly (3)/ despite the time constraints. (4)

  18. SSC MTS • 2026

    In the context of 'Rasiya' folk songs of Uttar Pradesh, what does the word 'bumb' refer to?

  19. SSC CPO • 2021

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Their names were Amulius and Numitor and both were equally brave. B. The people of Alba could not decide who should be made the King. C. It so happened that the King…

  20. SSC Stenographer • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The patient couldn’t survive the injuries and succumbed with death.

  21. SSC CGL • 2018

    be on a __ guard against

  22. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Fill in the blank with most appropriate option: Hardly had she entered the room ___ the phone rang.

  23. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. We will consider your application favorably for the vacancy

  24. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Fill in the blank with most appropriate option: If I __ him, I would not have believed it.

  25. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. I said to you, “ He should be trusted.”

  26. SSC CGL • 2016

    Find the correctly spelt word.

  27. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Identify the misspelt word:

  28. SSC Stenographer • 2022

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive/active voice. Let the experts emphasise the importance of renewable energy.

  29. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Change the following from active to passive: We are preparing a detailed report on environmental hazards.

  30. SSC MTS • 2024

    The people of Himachal Pradesh make channels to bring water from a glacier or rainwater to villages for the function of mainly irrigation. These channels are locally known as:

  31. SSC MTS • 2023

    Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement ’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The day are warm. So the students ate their lunch outside.

  32. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Which word is spelled correctly?

  33. SSC Stenographer • 2023

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Parvathy explained that she was playing the violin.

  34. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Which sentence contains a word that is spelled incorrectly?

  35. SSC MTS • 2026

    The principal mineral-bearing belts in __ are Vidarbha area and Konkan area.

  36. SSC CGL • 2016

    that his friend had _a jewel in his garment,

  37. SSC MTS • 2026

    What term describes a measure of the response of the ear to sound?

  38. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the underlined part of the sentence. If the sentence is already correct, select 'No substitution required'. The impact of the new regulations on small businesses is likely to be even more severely than initially…

  39. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the underlined part of the sentence. If the sentence is already correct, select 'No substitution required'. Neither the manager nor the employees has noticed the technical fault.

  40. SSC MTS • 2023

    Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. The act of destroying or damaging something

  41. SSC CGL • 2018

    minds consider all the negative __ that could happen.

  42. SSC CGL • 2018

    Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. My cousins insisted that I should watch the documentary (from beginning to the end).

  43. SSC MTS • 2024

    The 'Mahawat' term is associated with which season in North-West India?

  44. SSC MTS • 2023

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Against the clock

  45. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    The word "bark" can refer to a dog's sound or the outer layer of a tree. This is an example of ___.

  46. SSC Stenographer • 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. It's a little lately / to go back to / where we…

  47. SSC MTS • 2026

    What is the amount of solute present in a given amount of solution known as?

  48. SSC CGL • 2016

    not ____ that his friend had

  49. SSC Selection Post • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the underlined part of the sentence. If the sentence is already correct, select 'No substitution required'. The principal of the college, along with the vice principals, have approved the new curriculum.

  50. SSC CGL • 2018

    he may be __ unhappy the very next day.