English PYQ — Page 534
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Stenographer • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
SSC CGL • 2018
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Supporters of the ‘leading power’ doctrine often argue, rightly, that India must be more forthright and articulate in (expression) its position on issues.
SSC CPO • 2025
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Akasa Air planning to acquire / 150 Boeing 737 planes in order to / expand the airline's reach in / both domestic and international operations.
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words. A fast-moving stream of water
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
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. Indeed, Kondiba, the beggar, had saved a life. B. However, word soon…
SSC CGL • 2026
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Faced with the high cost and scarcity of Indian indigo; European manufacturers were forced to rely on the woad plant for their dyeing needs. B. However, cloth dyers…
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. She talked enormous/ of what she wanted / from…
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
SSC CGL • 2019
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. The patient waited in dread for the trolley it would taken him to the operation theatre.
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: Young boys and girls seem to have become inordinately…
SSC CGL • 2025
Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful passage: 1. The Renaissance marked a revival of classical learning. 2. Artists focused on realism and human emotion. 3. Patronage from wealthy families fueled cultural output. 4. This period reshaped…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Identify the errors in the given sentence and choose the sentence that rectifies these errors. Doctor she spoke to at a exhibition was very knowledgeable. The medicines prescribed by him have proved excellent for my father.
SSC CGL • 2023
For the four-sentence (S1 to S4) paragraph below, sentences S1 and S4 are given. From the options P, Q, R, and S select the appropriate sentences for S2 and S3, respectively. (S1) The men and women took their places after the initial mingling, and…
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word from the passage. Debris
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Bite the bullet
SSC CPO • 2024
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. She use to learn fabric painting when she was in middle school.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate option for the given group of words. A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
SSC CGL • 2025
Rearrange the following sentences in correct order to make a logical passage: 1. The project team reviewed the proposal. 2. Adjustments were made to improve its feasibility. 3. A budget was created based on the revised proposal. 4. The proposal was then…
SSC CGL • 2025
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. Psychotherapy is a voluntary relationship between the one seeking treatment or the client and the one who…
SSC CGL • 2025
Rearrange the following sentences in correct order to make a logical passage: 1. Data from multiple sources was compiled for the report. 2. The data was analyzed to derive logical insights. 3. The insights were used to make strategic decisions. 4. A report…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Fill in the blank marked [D] using the most appropriate option.
SSC CGL • 2018
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. With a population of over one billion, India is the second (most popular countries) in the world.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The manager decided to resign from his post as the bank was declared to be insolvent.
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5
SSC CGL • 2017
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SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. She said, “I cannot call you at this time.”
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. The team members seem to be running around in circles.
SSC CGL • 2019
Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error. I had to go to the doctor because I was not bear the pain in my tooth.
SSC Stenographer • 2024
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Bill was looking impatient / at the useless guest / who showed / no signs of leaving the room.
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: Those who say death should be the punishment in some cases…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
SSC CHSL • 2023
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The police could not / hold on the people / for long as they / gathered in large numbers
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. Kanhaiya said to me, “Do you want to sing?”
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. Marketing professionals play a major role in the development…
SSC Stenographer • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
SSC CPO • 2021
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. I saw several / French colonial villas / within my visit / to Puducherry.
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Carry the day
SSC CGL • 2025
Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful passage: 1. Scientists had long theorized the existence of gravitational waves. 2. Their detection confirmed a major prediction of Einstein's theory. 3. They were eventually observed by LIGO in 2015. 4…
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: One’s language fluency is determined by the quality of…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Some look to legislation to hasten the progress of social reforms.
SSC CHSL • 2024
What is the tone of the speaker in the passage?
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
SSC CPO • 2025
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. A ground-breaking discovery has been made / in a deserting quarry near New York, / where researchers have unearthed / the planet's most ancient…
SSC CHSL • 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 required’. An ultralight airplane is very different from a conventional airplane. It is looking…
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Read the sentence carefully and select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined part. He was publicly scorned due to his predilection for luxurious items.