SSC GD Constable (English) - 23 Jan 2023 - Shift 2

23 January 2023 • 80 questions

Mock testSource label: Test Series

Question 1 / 80

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

I hope you will find this series (1)_______ in developing language skills of the learners through diverse reading (2)______ such as fairy tales, fables, classics, adventure, biography, drama and so on. The prose pieces (3)_______ for intensive language study while the poems (4)________ enable children to develop an ear for (5)_______ and rhythm.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. rhyme.

  • The term "rhyme" is appropriate in the context of poetry and language development.
  • In the passage, it mentions that poems help children develop an ear for "rhyme and rhythm."

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  1. Q1.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.
  2. Q2.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.
  3. Q3.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.
  4. Q4.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.
  5. Q5.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.
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  8. Q8.Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the…
  9. Q9.Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Sailor
  10. Q10.Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. His ashes were…
  11. Q11.Replace the word in bold in the given sentence with its ANTONYM. Reforms were…
  12. Q12.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
  13. Q13.Which of the following options is most similar in meaning to the given word?…
  14. Q14.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the bracket to fill…
  15. Q15.Select the most appropriate alternative to replace the underlined segment in…
  16. Q16.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Shabby
  17. Q17.Identify the correctly spelt sentence.
  18. Q18.Complete the sentence with the most appropriate synonym of the word in…
  19. Q19.Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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