SSC - CGL English Language And Comprehension Solved Question Paper 2014 | Previous Year Papers | Zigya

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English Language And Comprehension

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SSCCGL Class 12

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1.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

She said to me, "It has been raining heavily and you cannot go".

  • She told me that it had been raining heavily and I could not go.

  • She told me that it was raining heavily and I could not go.

  • She told me that it has been raining heavily and I could not go.

  • She told me that it has been raining heavily and I could not go.

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2.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

John said to me, "Where have you been last night?"

  • John asked me where had I been the previous night.

  • John asked me where I have been the previous night.

  • John asked me where I am the previous night.

  • John asked me where I am the previous night.

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3.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

"I'm taking my children to the zoo tomorrow", she said, "to see the baby white tiger".

  • She said that she will take the children to the zoo to see the baby white tiger tomorrow.

  • She said that she would take the children to the zoo the next day to see the baby white tiger.

  • She said that she was taking her children to the zoo the next day to see the baby white tiger.

  • She said that she was taking her children to the zoo the next day to see the baby white tiger.

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4.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

She said, "Mother, please cook me something nice today".

  • She told her mother to cook her something nice today.

  • She ordered her mother to cook her something nice that today

  • She requested her mother to cook her something nice that day.

  • She requested her mother to cook her something nice that day.

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5.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

John said, "I shall be 21 tomorrow".

  • John said that he would be 21 tomorrow.

  • John said that he would be 21 the following day.

  • John said that I shall be 21 tomorrow.

  • John said that I shall be 21 tomorrow.

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6.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

She asked, “Is the secretary coming to the meeting ?”

  • She asked that the secretary was coming to the meeting.

  • She asked that if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

  • She asked that if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

  • She asked that if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

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7.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

The convict said, "Let me speak freely please".

  • The convict suggested that he must be allowed to speak freely.

  • The convict requested that he must be allowed to speak freely.

  • The convict requested that he be allowed to speak freely.

  • The convict requested that he be allowed to speak freely.

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8.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

Nisha told Monica, “What a beautiful dress you are wearing !”

  • Nisha exclaimed that Monica was wearing a very beautiful dress.

  • Nisha exclaimed that it is a very beautiful dress.

  • Nisha exclaimed that Monica is wearing a very beautiful dress.

  • Nisha exclaimed that Monica is wearing a very beautiful dress.

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9.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

"Call the witness", said the magistrate.

  • The magistrate requested to call the witness.

  • The magistrate requested to call the witness.

  • The magistrate ordered to call the witness.

  • The magistrate ordered to call the witness.

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10.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Odious

  • hateful

  • rotten

  • infamous

  • infamous

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