SSC - CGL English Language And Comprehension Solved Question Paper 2017 | 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, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Are not your father (1)/ and your elder brother (2)/ out of town? (3)/ No error (4)

  • Are not your father

  • and your elder brother

  • out of town

  • No error


77.

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Our office building comprises (1)/ seven floors and a restaurant at the top in an (2)/ area of about eight hundred sq. meters. (3)/ No error (4)

  • Our office building comprises

  • seven floors and a restaurant at the top in an

  • area of about eight hundred sq. meters

  • No error


78.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and mark it by selecting the appropriate option.

John as well as his friends always .................... the permission of his mother before going for a rugby match.

  • asks

  • receives

  • seeks

  • soughts


79.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and mark it by selecting the appropriate option.

My sister unlike my brothers .................. to have a career in Engineering.

  • wants

  • want

  • wish

  • aspire


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80.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Boisterous

  • Clamorous

  • Ferocious

  • Fissiparous

  • Voluminous


81.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Haggard

  • Emaciate

  • Insane

  • Rejected

  • Ridicule


82.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Ostentation

  • Comical

  • Insane

  • Modest

  • Swanky


83.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Commiserate

  • Debatable

  • Empathize

  • Indifferent

  • Legion


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84.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Pillar to post

  • Main support of an object

  • One place to another

  • To be reluctant

  • To incite others


85.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Hobson's choice

  • To choose first in row

  • To make a careful choice

  • No real choice at all

  • To seek all favourable alternative to choose from


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