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Day 244: SSC CGL English

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 12 Sep 2024 S3

    83
    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. Anand personally believes in the motto, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”

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  2. Question 2

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 25 Jul 2023 S2

    78
    Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Several times I have visited the narrow, dirty streets where the poor live, and I grow hot and indignant to think that good people should be content to live in fine houses and become strong and beautiful, while others are condemned to live in hideous, sunless tenements and grow ugly, withered and cringing. B. Dear little creatures, they crouch in my heart and haunt me with a constant sense of pain. C. The children who crowd these grimy alleys, half-clad and underfed, shrink away from your outstretched hand as if from a blow. D. In the country one sees only nature’s fair works, and one’s soul is not saddened by the cruel struggle for mere existence that goes on in the crowded city.

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  3. Question 3

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 11 Sep 2024 S2

    86
    The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Neither my brother nor my brothers-in-law / attended the meeting / as his health is not more good.

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  4. Question 4

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 20 Sep 2025 S1

    80
    Which spelling is correct for a word meaning 'calm and peaceful'?

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  5. Question 5

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 12 Sep 2024 S3

    80
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. After years of fights with his neighbour Ram, Shekhar decided to hold out the _______ and invited Ram for tea.

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