English PYQ — Page 596
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in Direct to Indirect Speech. The captain said, "Stand at ease!"
SSC CPO • 2021
After reading this passage, it can be inferred that it is:
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the correct indirect narration of the following statement from the given alternatives: He said to me, "I will send you a picture postcard when I visit the Sun Temple."
SSC CGL • 2020
Shahid was perfectly ‘lucid’. This suggests he was:
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. Vaibhav said to me, "We have to win this game."
SSC CPO • 2025
Fill in the blank with the correctly spelt word. The new theory was dismissed as ___ by the mainstream scientific community.
SSC CGL • 2020
It can be inferred from the passage that this year’s fire in Australia is mostly a result of:
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence. The officer told me that I needed to work harder to meet my targets otherwise I would have to leave the company.
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. Mother said to me, "Will you come here and help me?"
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Find the misspelt word.
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. India’s problem boils down to just one thing – lack of infrastructure for health services
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the option that can be used as a one word substitute for the given group of words. The person who presents and coordinates a show on stage or television
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. I gaze at the stars from my balcony.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1.
SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. PERNICIOUS
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the most appropriate word to fill blank no. 10
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the sentence which uses the adjective/adverb in its superlative degree correctly.
SSC CPO • 2025
Choose the correct meaning of idiom: Will not pass muster
SSC CPO • 2021
What is the real name of the Panchen Lama imprisoned by China?
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 said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can…
SSC CGL • 2022
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
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: As post-industrial societies gravitate towards algorithmic governance, the contours of democratic deliberation are…
SSC CPO • 2025
Direction: Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Rahul is(A) / taller(B) / than any boy(C) / in his office(D).
SSC CPO • 2025
Which sentence uses "row" to mean a fight or noisy argument?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the wrongly spelt word out of the four alternatives.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. "The dining hall was being thoroughly cleaned by the workers."
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the alternative which gives the correct meaning of the given idiom or phrase. Hold a candle to
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Which word is closest in meaning to 'Castigate'?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: The number of applicants are increasing steadily each month.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the correct one-word substitution for the italicized phrase below: The cartoonist's work is known for the use of humor, especially irony, to criticize or mock political leaders.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
In the following question, some of the words in the passage have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. Graphic novels have revolutionised modern…
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "The manager will approve the application."
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 ever tell a lie?
SSC CPO • 2025
Choose the correct meaning of idiom: Rest on his laurels
SSC Stenographer • 2025
In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts — P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence: They exclaimed with despair that it was a dark and stormy night.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the antonym of 'benevolent":
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Arrange the following sentences in the correct order to form a logically sound and coherent paragraph. The parts are: A. or anticipation at all. B. say I was seized by any excitement C. For the first twenty minutes or D. so of motoring, I cannot
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Maladroit
SSC CGL • 2020
With what aim was Santiniketan established?
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 coach said to me, "You have to get up early."
SSC CGL • 2016
The nation has been ____ as a relatively extensive
SSC CGL • 2019
Find one word which means the same as the following. A set of rules about food and diet that someone follows
SSC CPO • 2025
Find the word that is spelled correctly and refers to an artistic viewpoint valuing beauty.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She __ to the market every morning.
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the segment which has an error. Aanya’s class teacher and her friends congratulates her warmly when she won the inter school debate and brought the trophy to the school.
SSC CPO • 2025
Which of these is the correct spelling of a term meaning 'questioning everything'?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the correct indirect speech form of the following sentence. Madhubala said to Dillip, "I had a very sumptuous meal yesterday."