English PYQ — Page 495
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. He said, “I bought this book for my brother.”
SSC MTS • 2026
Select the correct alternative to fill in the blank with the correct preposition in the following sentence. Rahul is working for a multinational company ____ present.
SSC MTS • 2026
A part of the following sentence is underlined. Choose the option which can replace the underlined part to improve the sentence. In case Options A, B and C are not found suitable, choose Option D: 'No Improvement Required.' The committee concluded that the…
SSC GD • 2026
Complete the cloze passage by filling in the blanks with the most appropriate words. Cartoons and fantasy shows have become an inseparable part of childhood. Children today spend hours watching animated characters who fight villains, explore magical lands…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. He said, “I am going to the party tonight.”
SSC CHSL • 2023
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words/phrase. A phrase or words written in memory of a person who has died
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Hira inquired how I was doing being all alone in my house.
SSC GD • 2026
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on the passage: Lord of the Flies is a post-war fiction written by William Golding in 1954. The novel serves as a catalyst for intriguing discussion, especially regarding people's capacity…
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. Because the politician's speech was high-flown and pretentious, it gained popularity.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Her presentation was both informative and __.
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following options is the most suitable conversion of the following sentence into active voice? Let the vote of thanks be given by him.
SSC MTS • 2024
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. This boy performed / extremely good / in the / dance competition.
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The blanket gifted by my granny is softer and cozy.
SSC CGL • 2018
country’s unity and __ is essential.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Burn the midnight oil
SSC CGL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the questions: Once relegated to the peripheries of legitimate professional discourse, YouTube content creation has metamorphosed into a formidable and highly nuanced career avenue. Far beyond the superficial glitz of viral…
SSC MTS • 2026
Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following. The killing of one's son or daughter.
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. His gloomy demeanour is often criticised.
SSC GD • 2026
Complete the passage by filling in the blanks with the most appropriate words. Tea and coffee are consumed daily by millions of people and are integral to various cultural rituals. The consumption of tea, particularly in countries like China and India, is…
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given phrase. Reading between the lines
SSC MTS • 2026
Select the correct alternative to fill in the blank with the correct preposition in the following sentence. The young man resorted to frequent outings in pursuit ____ happiness.
SSC MTS • 2026
Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following. A group of people who travel with an important or famous person.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank. We _______ to follow the traffic rules.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. I warned Rita not to be late the next day.
SSC CGL • 2026
What are the major themes expressed by the first line of the novel?
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Gold is much costly than any other metal.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Rahul was angry of his brother as he broke his pen.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the option that correctly rectifies the underlined spelling error in the given sentence. The reorganisation of daily life wrought by industrialisation had effects that weakened the material basis for the instietutions of the family and the community.
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Mr. Akash was caught red-handed stealing money from the cash counter.
SSC CGL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the questions: The genesis of railway transportation marks one of humanity's most transformative engineering feats, profoundly reshaping industrial, social, and economic landscapes. Early prototypes, such as horse-drawn wagonways…
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence. I agreed with your assessment.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The act of transferring one's authority to another
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Attract
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Indeed, Jack is one of the clever men I have ever met.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. Success demands hard work, diligence and perseverance.
SSC CGL • 2019
Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence. The commander ordered his battalion to march on.
SSC CGL • 2018
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: Having low self esteem would mean that you do not respect or…
SSC CHSL • 2023
Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. There is no point developing bad blood with your neighbours.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The billionaire knows how to _ money.
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following options is the most suitable conversion of the following sentence into active voice? How is so much stress handled by her?
SSC MTS • 2026
Select the correct alternative to fill in the blank with the correct preposition in the following sentence. The crops are infested __ exotic pests unknown to this land.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given word. Fragile
SSC MTS • 2026
Select the correct alternative to fill in the blank with the correct preposition in the following sentence. The teacher pulled a book __ the cupboard.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The head coach declared that the player who will score the most points in the game will clinch the trophy this year.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word in the given sentence. The athlete demonstrated remarkable agility during the gymnastics routine.
SSC CGL • 2023
Sentences of a paragraph are given in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Instead, they are constrictors, meaning they squeeze their prey to death before swallowing it whole. B. Agile on…
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. Solving the riddle given by our teacher is farther beyond our capacity.
SSC MTS • 2024
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. I have never seen so beautiful a landscape than this one.