SSC CGL Tier 1 English Comprehension Questions and Answers Online Test 73

1 . In Question, sentences given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate oval [ ] in the Answer Sheet
______ I was travelling for Agra I met a Russian who could speak Hindi

A. while

B. when

C. as

D. since

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2 . In Question, sentences given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate oval [ ] in the Answer Sheet
Scarcely did I see my father _____ I threw cigarette

A. than

B. hardly

C. before

D. when

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3 . In question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
$CONTRITE$

A. Regretful

B. Merry

C. Repentless

D. Hopeful

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4 . In question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
$FALLACY$

A. Fallout

B. Flaw

C. Bizarre

D. Uncultivated

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5 .In question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
$STOUT$

A. Imitative

B. Moderate

C. Humid

D. Emaciated

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6 .In question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
$SHREWD$

A. Turbid

B. Naive

C. Muffled

D. Mundane

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7 . In question, four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is spelt correctly/wrongly out of them. Find the word spelt correct/wrong and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet

A. Potscript

B. Postscript

C. Postcript

D. Potscripst

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8 . In Question, four alternative are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bol d in bel ow sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet.
A wild goose chase

A. chase of wild goose

B. a careless effort

C. useless work

D. a foolish venture

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9 . In Question, four alternative are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bol d in bel ow sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet.
A rap on the knuckles

A. to play with somebody

B. to rebuke somebody

C. to suffer a great loss

D. to look at the bright side of a thing

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10 . In Question, four alternative are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bol d in bel ow sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet.
To take the cake or biscuit

A. to eat all the cake

B. to celebrate birthday

C. to serve breakfast

D. to be impatient

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