SSC - CGL English Language And Comprehension Solved Question Paper 2016 | Previous Year Papers | Zigya

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English Language And Comprehension

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SSCCGL Class 12

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76.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark corresponding to it.

CUPIDITY

  • FEAR

  • FRIENDSHIP

  • GREED

  • GREED

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77.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and mark corresponding to it.

CAPTIVATE

  • DISTRACT

  • OBSCURE

  • IMPRISON

  • IMPRISON

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78.

Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and mark corresponding to it.

  • Clandistine

  • Clandestine

  • Clandistene

  • Clandistene

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79.

In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, mark the No error option.

Can I have (1)/ a loaf of bread (2)/ and a jam jar? (3)/ No error (4)

  • (1)

  • (2)

  • (3)

  • (3)

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80.

In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, mark the No error option.

Now that I am back at work, (1)/ I have beginning (2) / to feel much better (3)/ No error (4).

  • (1)

  • (2)

  • (3)

  • (3)

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81.

In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, mark the No error option.

The artist, plainly a better critic (1)/ than painter, destroyed what (2)/ he made over for ten years. (3)/ No error (4)

  • (1)

  • (2)

  • (3)

  • (3)

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82.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank is to be filled with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it.

Never gives you friends ...........

  • the cold arm

  • the cold elbow

  • the cold shoulder

  • the cold shoulder

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83.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank is to be filled with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it.

My mother upset the kettle of boiling water and ........... her hand.

  • scalded

  • scolded

  • scorched

  • scorched

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84.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank is to be filled with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it.

His writings are ................mistakes.

  • brooded with

  • burst into

  • replete with

  • replete with

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85.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Cut a sorry figure

  • Did not stand straight

  • Apologised for his remarks

  • Created a wrong impression

  • Created a wrong impression

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