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'.

It seemed as if (1)/ every man in the (2)/ country was back them. (3)/ No error (4)

  • It seemed as if

  • every man in the

  • country was back them

  • 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'.

He put the birds softly, (1)/ one by one, interior their (2)/ warm little home. (3)/ No error (4)

  • He put the birds softly

  • one by one, interior their

  • warm little home

  • 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.

We feared the enemies attack because they ............ everything in their path.

  • satiate

  • quench

  • remedy

  • incinerate


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 President's coteire of advisers was unable to offer him a........ to the national problem.

  • solvent

  • solute

  • solution

  • mixture


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80.

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

Redundancy

  • Absence

  • Dearth

  • Paucity

  • Excess


81.

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

Inhibitor

  • Advocate

  • Subsidy

  • Avoidance

  • Compensation


82.

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

Bifurcate

  • Combine

  • Ramify

  • Furcate

  • Diverge


83.

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

Dissension

  • Bickering

  • Controversy

  • Strife

  • Harmony


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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.

Get up on the wrong side of the bed

  • Make a wrong decision and regret it for the rest of the life

  • Start the day in a bad mood, which continues all day long

  • Have a sleepless night especially due to worries

  • Suffer an uncomfortable stay at an unfamiliar place


85.

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

Learn by heart

  • To memorize something

  • Love something terribly

  • Learn a lesson by making a mistake

  • Learn to control or hide your true feelings


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