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Day 8: SSC CGL English

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

  1. Question 1

    Spotting Errors. This type asked 5 times: 9 Sep 2024 S3, 12 Sep 2024 S1, 24 Sep 2024 S1, 26 Sep 2024 S1, 26 Sep 2024 S2. This one: 26 Sep 2024 S2 See all 5 of this type

    77
    Identify the error in the given sentence. My colleague always works latest than me.

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  2. Question 2

    Vocabulary. Asked 4 times: 20 Jul 2023 S3*, 17 Sep 2024 S1*, 19 Sep 2024 S2*, 23 Sep 2025 S1 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked

    82
    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A person who always looks at the negative side of things.'

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  3. Question 3

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked 4 times: 12 Sep 2025 S1, 13 Sep 2025 S2, 13 Sep 2025 S3, 15 Sep 2025 S3

    100
    Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph: 1. It is a process that involves the systematic and objective investigation of a subject to discover new facts or to confirm existing ones. 2. Research is a foundational pillar of academic and scientific progress. 3. This can be either theoretical, aiming to expand knowledge, or applied, seeking to solve a practical problem. 4. The findings of this investigation are then documented and peer-reviewed to ensure validity and credibility.

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  4. Question 4

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked 4 times: 18 Jul 2023 S3*, 24 Jul 2023 S3*, 9 Sep 2024 S2*, 19 Sep 2024 S1 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked

    91
    Select the most appropriate option that has the same meaning as the italicised segment. His illness became a blessing in disguise when he married his nurse.

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  5. Question 5

    Grammar. This type asked 4 times: 12 Sep 2025 S2, 15 Sep 2025 S2, 18 Sep 2025 S1, 26 Sep 2025 S3. This one: 26 Sep 2025 S3 See all 4 of this type

    98
    A sentence is provided in direct speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding indirect speech. She said, “I was very tired yesterday.”

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