Welcome to your SSC Previous Year English Practice Set 3
1.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Mother said to Megha, “Leave for your office now.”
2.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. ISOLATED
3.
the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.
It was cloudy in the morning but the sun is shining now.
4.
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who draws or produces maps
5.
Select the misspelt word.
6.
the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Neither the parents nor the child were happy about the result.
7.
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
That man would have attacked you, if you went that way.
8.
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
The act of thinking now about something in the past
9.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wash your dirty linen in public
10.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Newton’s work in the field of physics speaks volumes about his genius.
11.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. FRIGID
12.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. EMERGE
13.
Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. The robber demanded all his valuables or threatened to kill him.
B. But he put up a brave front and challenged the robber.
C. A merchant was confronted by a highway robber.
D. The merchant was scared to death.
14.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
As far as he is ______, he will love to attend the party.
15.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
A traffic policeman fined Taru for jumping the red light.
16.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
17.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
She made an ______ to break the record for long jump.
18.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. STRETCH
19.
Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Employees were given incentives based at their performance.