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Day 206: SSC CGL English

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

  1. Question 1

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 26 Sep 2024 S2

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. Bincy’s mother kept her cards close to her chest.

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  2. Question 2

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 12 Sep 2024 S2

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    Select the correct option to form a meaningful sentence. I / that / the chef / to work / in / the new / heard / restaurant / is going / across the road. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j)

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  3. Question 3

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 24 Sep 2024 S1

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    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. It is nothing else your pride which makes you say such a thing.

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  4. Question 4

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 23 Sep 2025 S2

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    Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: He wore a ring with a family crest.

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  5. Question 5 (case study, 5 parts)

    Cloze Test. Asked once: 24 Jul 2023 S4

    Comprehension: 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 structure of human psyche, as postulated by Sigmund Freud, (1) ___________ of the ego, the super ego, and the id. The ego forms the part of our conscious mind which we work with and are most (2) ______ of. The super ego forms our conscience in the form of the unconscious and works on the (3) _________ of social and cultural influences. The id represents our subconscious which contains all (4) ________ thoughts, desires, and dreams. Dreams work as a free pathway into the subconscious, which is an inaccessible zone in general. It can also contain (5) _________ scenes or images that apparently have no relation to anything related to the person.
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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

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    97
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

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    98
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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    99
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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    100
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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