English PYQ — Page 589
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CPO • 2025
Fill in the blank with the correctly spelt word. The DNA strands were separated through __ methods.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He presides ____ all important meetings.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. "The documents are being submitted by the secretary."
SSC CGL • 2020
What disease was Shahid Ali suffering from?
SSC CGL • 2017
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. Should you have interrupted me while I was speaking?
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate idiom ( in the context) to fill in the sentence. I could make out that the conversation was leading to a fight so I __ .
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. "I always drink warm water in the morning," she said to me.
SSC CPO • 2025
What is the system of government in which one person holds absolute and unrestricted power is called?
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence. Mobile toilets were placed by the district administration behind the area where people assembled for army recruitment.
SSC CPO • 2021
The main theme of the passage is:
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Sell like hot cakes
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. "The taxi is here," said the watchman.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in Direct to Indirect Speech. He said, "Let me do it myself."
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Convert the following indirect speech sentence into direct speech by selecting the correct option. The Minister said that the government had allocated additional funds for education.
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Dogmatic
SSC CGL • 2018
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. The powerful headlights of the truck blinded me for a while.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. My wife said to me, "This is a beautiful necklace!"
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the correctly spelt word out of the four alternatives.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate homonym. He was given a light punishment.
SSC CGL • 2020
Children who are imparted highest education, would be responsible for:
SSC CPO • 2025
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word "Differ".
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: EGREGIOUS
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the most appropriate option to fill the blank in the given sentence. Of the two candidates, the younger one is _.
SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, four words are given, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the most appropriate word to fill blank no. 3
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Pick the spelling that is correct for an educational qualification.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The groceries are delivered to the house by the shopkeeper every evening.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The sportsman said, "I have won a prize in the race that…
SSC CGL • 2020
The hill forts of Celts were called:
SSC CGL • 2019
A brain-training site was fined for-
SSC CGL • 2020
What kind of person was Shahid Ali?
SSC CPO • 2021
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Her health has being / steadily improving / since she started / practising yoga.
SSC CGL • 2017
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. Had work been resumed by the labourers before the manager…
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Extravagant
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Find the incorrect part of the sentence: She is better in mathematics than English.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error. Within postcolonial discourse (1)/, hybridity operate not as a passive amalgamation (2)/ but as a site of contestation (3)/ and negotiated subjectivity. (4)
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the correctly spelt word out of the four alternatives.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: The researchers have gone through extensive training before starting the fieldwork.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the cloze passage and choose the correct pronoun for blank (4): Swimming is one of the most popular recreational and competitive activities worldwide, valued for both its fitness benefits and its ability to provide relaxation. Unlike many forms of…
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 old lady was unable to climb stairs because her legs is aching constantly since morning.
SSC CGL • 2022
A light source is placed behind the shadow puppets so that:
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: IGNOMINY
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Climate change has emerged as one of the most urgent and far-reaching global challenges of the twenty-first century. Rising global temperatures, rapidly melting glaciers and increasingly unpredictable weather patterns profoundly affect delicate ecosystems…
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: ELUCIDATE
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 8.
SSC CPO • 2025
Someone who dislike men is called.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the correct one-word substitution for the sentence below. "In his extreme old age when he behaves like a fool, people often lose patience with him."
SSC CGL • 2016
This is understandable because both the nation and the family are social relations of____.
SSC CPO • 2025
Fill in the blank with the appropriate article. Although __ honor bestowed upon him was immense, he remained humble throughout his career.