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'.

The phone that (1)/my father bought is different (2)/than your. (3)/No Error (4)

  • The phone that

  • my father bought is different

  • than your

  • 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'.

As soon as (1)/I reach my office (2)/I will mail you the files.(3)/No Error (4)

  • As soon as

  • I reach my office

  • I will mail you the files

  • 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 indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Because she had a .............demeanour, she was a desirable friend.

  • pleasant

  • severe

  • mean

  • nasty


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 indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

If your child has not met the ......... vaccination requirements, he or she will not be allowed to attend public school.

  • optional

  • referral

  • compulsory

  • guideline


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80.

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

Stymie

  • Explicate

  • Abet

  • Impede

  • Aid


81.

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

Suffix

  • Addition

  • Basic

  • Root

  • Focal


82.

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

Sultry

  • Frigid

  • Muggy

  • Sticky

  • Soggy


83.

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

Supple

  • Flexible

  • Brittle

  • Pliable

  • Bending


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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.

Barking up the wrong tree

  • Scolding the one who is innocent

  • Expecting a favour from a heartless person

  • Looking in the wrong place.

  • Requesting but in an arrogant manner


85.

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

Call it a day

  • To start a job wishing for success

  • To take a break or a holiday

  • Assign different days to different tasks

  • To declare the end of a task


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