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Day 216: SSC CGL English

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

  1. Question 1

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 19 Sep 2024 S3

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    Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. In some countries, you are not able to drink until you are 21.

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  2. Question 2

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 22 Sep 2025 S3

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    Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Impecunious

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  3. Question 3 (case study, 5 parts)

    Cloze Test. Asked once: 20 Jul 2023 S4

    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Fountains are used today to decorate city parks and squares; to honour individuals or events; for recreation (1)________ for entertainment. A splash pad or spray pool allows city residents to enter, get wet and cool off in summer. The musical fountain (2)________ moving jets of water, coloured lights and recorded music, controlled by a computer, for dramatic effects. Fountains can (3)________ also be musical instruments played (4)________ obstruction of one or more of their water jets. Drinking fountains provide fresh (5)________ in public buildings, parks and public spaces.
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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

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  4. Question 4

    Grammar. Asked once: 18 Sep 2024 S3

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    Select the most appropriate verb / verb phrase to fill in the blank. They ________________ their house for the past two months, and it’s finally starting to look fantastic.

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  5. Question 5

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 24 Sep 2024 S3

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. The leader of the Legislative Assembly won the hearts of the members through his maiden speech during the session in state council.

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