English PYQ — Page 572
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CGL • 2017
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 CGL • 2018
For the next cyclone if it is the turn of an Indian name to be chosen, then what will be that name?
SSC CGL • 2020
Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Bhanu finished to read such a thick book in just two days.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the option which is incorrectly spelt.
SSC CGL • 2022
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. His son-in-laws / have enhanced / his business / within a short period.
SSC CGL • 2020
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Neither Sam nor I are interested in attending the meeting
SSC CGL • 2019
Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence. Mother said, “Sonam, don’t throw tantrums.”
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To fight tooth and nail
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the cloze passage and answer the following question: Meditation is an ancient practice that _ (3) mental clarity, emotional stability, and overall well-being. Rooted in spiritual traditions, it has evolved into a widely recognized method for reducing…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the most suitable preposition from the given options to fill in the blank in the following sentence: The lawyer was intent ____ proving his client's innocence.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the cloze passage and choose the correct pronoun for blank (5): The life of a writer is often romanticized as a journey _(3) inspiration, creativity, and quiet reflection. While moments of artistic brilliance do exist, the reality is far more (1)…
SSC CGL • 2018
Which countries will be involved in the collaboration to protect the snow leopard?
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The Principal asked Kamal how it was that he was always late for school.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’. When the self is not enlightened, (1)/ it is…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: In no previous century has the boundary between machinic execution and human agency been so imperceptibly redrawn as in our own. Machines no longer reside merely in factories or data farms…
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
SSC CGL • 2018
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. (As soon after the players arrived) in decorated cars, the ceremony began with traditional African drummers and dancers blowing conch shells.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the one-word term for: "Someone who is consistently excluded or ignored by a community due to lack of trust or popularity."
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence. A person who collects and studies stamps
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the option which is incorrectly spelt.
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. In spite of a steep hike in the prices of crude oil, the government did not rise the price…
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. INEVITABLY
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. None of the option seems appropriate.
SSC CGL • 2018
Which activity is available at Mangamaripeta?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Arrange the sentence parts: (A) in his bag (B) kept (C) the documents (D) he
SSC Stenographer • 2026
What is the antonym of "Acrimonious"?
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence to improve it. If no improvement is required, select ‘No improvement required’. By next summer, I will have completed my internship and will have returned to…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: In no previous century has the boundary between machinic execution and human agency been so imperceptibly redrawn as in our own. Machines no longer reside merely in factories or data farms…
SSC CGL • 2020
Why was Ramlal worried about Bholi?
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. A person who is absolutely necessary for someone or something
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the word that is not spelled correctly.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’. Looking forward to something (1)/ in anticipation…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the option that is the most appropriate conversion of the following sentence into Direct Speech. He said that he had been trying to book the tickets since the previous morning.
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate idiom (in the context) to fill in the sentence. That student of yours has such sound values. She’s indeed a __ .
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words/phrase. Eternal; lasting forever or indefinitely
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence. The sports teacher told the Principal that if their school wanted to start a sports club they would need to buy some cricket kits, basketballs and footballs initially
SSC CGL • 2020
Complete the sentence to make it true. The narrator:
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the correct meaning of Idiom "Cut the Gordian knot".
SSC Stenographer • 2026
In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage intently and choose the most appropriate option to fill in each blank: In a time characterized by deep ideological divides and epistemic uncertainty, the role of intellectuals has become…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Before locking up, all the lights were switched off by the guard.
SSC CGL • 2018
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Without any exaggeration, the provision will ensure that legislators (keep a voice) in finalizing the terms and conditions of the agreement.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the correct active form. "He is known to me."
SSC CGL • 2018
Mr B Balaram Naidu has worked with which of the following?
SSC Stenographer • 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 research paper was full of errors because the data is not verified by any expert.
SSC CGL • 2022
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. She hugged my mom and almost screamed when she saw me. B. It was a long ride before we finally reached. C. A…
SSC CGL • 2019
Which of the following does not contribute to the success of Planet Youth programme?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the antonym of 'approve":
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the part of the sentence that contains an error: The child is afraid from the dark.
SSC CGL • 2018
Which country did not contribute to the list of the cyclone names?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To pay through the nose