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Day 181: SSC CGL English

5 questions (9 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 25 Sep 2024 S2

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    Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. (a) the Industrial Revolution denotes (b) and continued until the middle of the 19th19^{\text{th}} century (c) a significant period of social, economic and technological revolution (d) that commenced in the latter part of the 18th18^{\text{th}} century

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  2. Question 2

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 15 Sep 2025 S1

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    Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The spokesperson refused to comment (1)/ until the investigation would be completed (2)/ to avoid jeopardising (3)/ ongoing proceedings. (4)/

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  3. Question 3

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 24 Sep 2025 S2

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    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A person who is skilled in many areas'.

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  4. Question 4 (case study, 5 parts)

    Cloze Test. Asked once: 12 Sep 2024 S1

    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The beginning of the story is (1)______ in its presentation but (2)______ the style eases out and becomes haunting in its simplicity. The author brings out the human elements in his story. This common element of sympathy and sacrifice is given a new (3)_____ by the old artist who shows by his last desperate act that one can be a hero for one day if only one cares (4)______. O Henry’s treatment of his material is balanced and controlled, a fine (5)______ of humour and pathos.
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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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  5. Question 5

    Grammar. Asked once: 17 Sep 2025 S2

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    Select the correct option for the Direct Speech conversion of the sentence below. The composer explained that, were the leitmotif transposed an octave higher, the tension might dissipate prematurely.

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