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'.

At this moment that (1)/ terrible door burst noisily open and (2)/ banged for the wall. (3)/No Error (4)

  • At this moment that

  • terrible door burst noisily open and

  • banged for the wall

  • 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'.

While an electron (1)/ carries a negative electrical (2) charge, a neutron is neutral. (3)/No Error (4)

  • While an electron

  • carries a negative electrical

  • charge, a neutron is neutral

  • 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.

The big stone monument was the only __________ the lost traveller remembered.

  • specimen

  • souvenir

  • piece

  • landmark


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.

The airline was unable to give us a reason for the ............ departure today.

  • indivisible

  • invincible

  • invisible

  • inexplicable


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80.

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

Cajole

  • Disenchant

  • Entice

  • Repulse

  • Bully


81.

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

Fustian

  • Unpretentions

  • Timid

  • Arrogant

  • Couteous


82.

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

Cavalier

  • Condescending

  • Curt

  • Humble

  • Haughty


83.

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

Vigilance

  • Indifference

  • Diligence

  • Acuity

  • Circumspection


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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.

Give somebody a ring

  • Propose marriage

  • Inform about the death of a loved one

  • Call someone on the telephone

  • Trap somebody in a difficult relationship


85.

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

Leave no stone unturned

  • Search for the hidden treasure

  • Do a futile task

  • Be known for achieving a tremendous feat

  • Try every possible course of action in order to achieve something


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