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English PYQ — Page 621

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CPO • 2023

    Select the correct meaning of "a stone's throw"

  2. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the alternative which gives the correct meaning of the given idiom or phrase. Feather one's nest

  3. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 6.

  4. SSC CPO • 2025

    Choose the meaning of the idiom 'hit the books' in the sentence: I have exams tomorrow, so I need to hit the books.

  5. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. There is ____ apple on the table.

  6. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The young man exclaimed that it was a great feast.

  7. SSC CPO • 2025

    A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. The philosopher remarked that, had the syllogism been valid, the paradox would not have arisen.

  8. 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. Mother needs your help in the kitchen.

  9. 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. Chefs use these machines to mix the ingredients.

  10. 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: Contemporary governance will typically disguise itself in terms of agility and crisis response. From climate early…

  11. SSC CGL • 2017

    In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the…

  12. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Arrange the following sentences in the correct order to form a logically sound and coherent paragraph. The parts are: A. topic around the fire of the B. I can recall many hours of C. servants' hall at the end of a day. D. enjoyable discussion on this

  13. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the correct option for the Direct Speech conversion of the sentence below. The primatologist pointed out that grooming behaviour would diminish if the troop hierarchy were destabilised.

  14. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the correct direct speech form of the following sentence. Rima said that if she had wings, she would fly in the sky.

  15. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the alternative which gives the correct meaning of the given idiom or phrase. Sail close to the wind

  16. SSC CPO • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: She is the only one of the candidates who have been selected.

  17. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the passage and answer the following question: In today's digital world, social media platforms have become an inseparable part of daily life for millions of people. While these platforms help people stay connected, share information, and express their…

  18. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the part of the sentence that contains an error: The team were playing well.

  19. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.

  20. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To put the cart before the horse

  21. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2

  22. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Given below are four jumbled parts of a sentence. Select the option that gives their correct order and forms a meaningful sentence. A. a bright B. she decided C. and sunny yellow D. to paint her bedroom

  23. SSC CPO • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: He availed of the opportunity well.

  24. 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 family said, "We were watching TV when we heard the…

  25. SSC CGL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence. She says that Rani is a talented actress.

  26. SSC CGL • 2016

    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 teacher said that the burglar had broken into the…

  27. SSC CPO • 2025

    Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'burned the midnight oil' as used in the sentence below: Jonathan and his friends burned the midnight oil to complete their final project.

  28. SSC CPO • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: He did nothing but to complain all day.

  29. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. I cannot take up any new assignment as I have my hands full.

  30. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

  31. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is bolded. Choose the correct alternative that best improves the bolded part. Were the testimony verified by independent witnesses today, the jury would likely have returned a vastly different verdict in the…

  32. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.' A short stay at a place

  33. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on the passage: Yann Martel's Life of Pi explores deep ideas concerning survival, faith, and how we construct the realities we tell ourselves. At its core, the story examines how people…

  34. SSC CPO • 2025

    A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. She observed that the appellate bench might overturn the ruling were new exculpatory evidence…

  35. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3.

  36. 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. You are making your life more difficult.

  37. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. If you want to participate in the Olympics, you need to hit the ground running.

  38. SSC CGL • 2017

    In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the…

  39. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: The cobbler replaced the rubber sole with a leather one.

  40. SSC CPO • 2025

    A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. He wondered whether they had already locked the doors.

  41. SSC CGL • 2016

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Inscription on a gravestone

  42. 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. She needs to clean the floor right now.

  43. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the correct active form. "Why was the match postponed by the organizers?"

  44. 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 applied band-aid to the wound.

  45. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. The man is blind of one eye.

  46. SSC CGL • 2019

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence. "Why is everybody leaving so early today?" said the manager.

  47. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the correctly spelt word:

  48. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5.

  49. SSC CPO • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.

  50. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on the passage: The recent surge in power demand across North India, driven by record-breaking heatwaves, has brought the fragility of our energy infrastructure into sharp focus. As…