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Day 264: SSC CGL English

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

  1. Question 1

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 25 Jul 2023 S3

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. I just went to Bali on a backpacking trip and did everything by the ear without any itinerary.

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  2. Question 2

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 20 Jul 2023 S2

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    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.He used to commit one theft a year on average. The stolen money lasted for the year. B.He chose the house at Shotover Grange to commit his next burglary. He studied the design of the house carefully for a fortnight. C.He found that the family had gone to London and the servants to the movie. He broke into the house one afternoon. D.He hoped to get fifteen thousand pounds worth of jewels from the safe.

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  3. Question 3

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 21 Jul 2023 S4

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    Correct the sentence with the appropriate form of the underline verb. Parents should tell their children to exercise great care when crossed busy roads.

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  4. Question 4

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 18 Sep 2025 S3

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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: COMPLAISANT

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  5. Question 5

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 25 Jul 2023 S2

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. At cross purposes

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