English Quiz for SSC CGL

#eVERYDAYQUIZ #IMP #ENGLISH #ERRORS

Ancient India MUST HAS learned scholars.
A)must have
B)must have had
C)must had
D) no imp
B


Malaria ,BEING EARLIER CONFINED to a few pockets of migrant workers,is now spreading in the national capital.
A)being CONFINED
B)earlier having been confined
C)earlier confined
D)no imp
B


Leave my arm,please.
A)give up
B)let go
C)release
D)no imp
B

Person who files suit.
1. suitor
2. plaintiff
3. accuser
4. charger
B

i do not doubt if he was there...NE
DOUBT THAT 

he has no brother nor sister .....NE
NEITHER NOR

Take great pleasure.
1. satisfied
2. uphold
3. overhaul
4. revel
D

Rajesh’s (ability to use) the local language surprised me.
1. knowing of
2. confidence with
3. familiarity with
4. No improvement
C

To cut one short
1. to insult one
2. to criticize one
3. to interrupt one
4. to love one
C

He is( a cut above) all other boys in the group.
1. more active than
2. a little rougher than
3. rather superior to
4. quite taller than
C

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word.
Frugality
1. prodigality
2. enmity
3. captivity
4. gaiety
A

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word.
Miserable
1. happy
2. active
3. laudable
4. solitary
A

The sound effects _______ by the recording director.
1. being provide
2. been provided
3. provided
4. are provided

D

He came in looking as if he SEES a ghost.
A)saw
B)had seen
C)will see
D)no imprvmt

Phle hi past tense used h....ab past perfect hoga ... B RYT

The newer type of automatic machines (1) / wash (2) / the clothes faster. (3) / No error (4).
A
LATEST


Would it be impertinent (to ask why you are leaving?)
1. if asking why you are leave
2. for asking why you are leave
3. to asking why you are leave
4. No improvement
D

We have to know that we can achieve things slowly and gradually, not overnight.
1. would know that
2. had to know that
3. must know that
4. No improvement
C


Unless they modify the system, our future generations will suffer.(DOUBT)
1. Unless the system is modified
2. Unless the system will be modified
3. If the system will not be modified
4. No improvement
D RYT GIVEN

John had told me that he hasn’t done it yet. /ne
REMOVE HAD

The student’s interest was raised by an article he had read.
1. quickened
2. multiplied
3. increased
4. No improvement
D

Idiom
Elbow room
a. SPACE
b . FREEDOM
freedom 100%
kam karne ki azadi

‪#‎syn‬
‪#‎otiose‬
Sterile
Crude
Obsolete
Obscure
 #oa: otiose is useless, futile or ineffective so only sterile means unfruitful #sterile

‪#‎peregrination‬
‪#‎syn‬
Journey
Bustle
Sidle
Pillary
A

‪#‎Tortuous‬
‪#‎syn‬
Devious
Straightforward
Persecuted
Fermented
#tortuous & #devious both means not straight forward


‪#‎syn‬
‪#‎discombobulated‬:
Made unrealistic
Shrewd
Disentangled
To throw into confusion
Oa: discombobulated is to upset composure of, disconcert .To throw into confusion is the nearest one

‪#‎Truckle‬
‪#‎syn‬
Lick
Lug
Convey
Yield
D

I could not put up at a hotel (A) /because the boarding and lodging charges (B) / were too expensive (C) / No error (D).

board and lodGinG
B

The luxuries of the riches
Are maintained by
Depriving the poor
Of their dues.
Ne

A THE RICH

Much harassed (A) / he left hostel (B) / bag and baggage (C) / No error. (D)
D

Part of the research program (A)/ involved interviewing teenagers (B)/in inner city areas (C)/ No error (D)
NE

The workers are hell bent at getting what is due to them.
1. hell bent on getting
2. hell bent for getting
3. hell bent upon getting
4. No improvement
A


He who will bid the highest will get the product.
1. who bids the highest
2. who the highest bids
3. who would bid the highest
4. No improvement
A

Our efforts are (1) / aimed to bring about (2) / a reconciliation. (3) / No error (4)
AIMED AT 

The climate of Shillong is somewhat like Kohima.
1. like Kohima’s
2. as Kohima
3. as Kohima’s
4. No Improvement
A

He said (1) / that he will never (2) / repeat the mistake. (3) / No error (4).
B

Judge in him (1) / prevailed upon the father (2) / and he sentenced his son to death. (3) / No error (4)
A
THE JUDGE 

Nine tenths (1) / of the pillar (2) / have rotted away. (3) / No error (4).
C  HAS

Everyone of the films(1)/you suggested(2)/are not worth seeing(3)/.No error (4)
ALL OF (A)

Bacon, the father of the English essay (1) / had a thirst (2) / of knowledge. (3 / No error (4)
FOR (c)


‪#‎ant‬
‪#‎Ebullient‬
Soulless
Mindless
Heartless
Spiritless
D

‪#‎ant‬
‪#‎volatile‬
Stable
Angry
Favourable
Fresh
A

‪#‎ant_
‪#‎plummet‬
Fall
Soar
Equate
Stagnate
B


‪#‎syn‬
‪#‎Obstacle‬
Progress
Hindrance
Cessation
Denouement
B

‪#‎syn‬
‪#‎mollify‬
Disseminate
Assuage
Persuade
Contradict
B

‪#‎syn‬
‪#‎Audacious
Uncaring
Boisterous
Daring
Industrious
C

‪#‎ant‬
Cease:
Confront
Confiscated
Abandon
Initiate
 #cease means to stop to doing smth
So #ant: initiate


‪#‎ant‬
‪#‎Denounce‬
Grant
Praise
Signify
Confirm
B


#‎Ant‬
‪#‎seamy
Unpleasant
Sincere
Honest
Pure
D

‪#‎garble‬
Communicate
Explain
Confuse
Hide
Garble means to confuse

‪#‎syn‬:
Pinnacle
1) summit
2) pit
3) capsule
4) heart
A

‪#‎syn‬
‪#‎Brutalize
Devise
Strike
Stir
ill treat
D

A moment delay/would have proved costly/in the situation/ne
MOMENT'S


It is a
Quarter to ten
By my watch.
Ne

REMOVE a


The hunter killed two _______ for dinner.
1. fowl
2. foul
3. fool
4. flour
A

It is difficult to understand the problems (1) / that the physically challenged people (2) / encounters in their daily life. (3) / No error (4)
It is to be noted that the subject in the sentence is ‘the physically challenged people’, which is plural. According to the rules of grammar, the verb has to agree with the subject. Therefore, the correction would be to replace the singular form of the verb ‘encounters’ with the plural form, ‘encounter

It is a desert place
1. It is a
2. desert
3. place
4. no error
B, Since place is a noun, we have to use the participle form of the verb ‘desert’, that is ‘deserted’. The word ‘deserted’ is used as an adjective to denote ‘an empty place.’


Her class is very special because it has children (1) with many different (2) / abilities and skills. (3) / No error (4).
D

Many people were (1) / brought to safety (2) / by the army helicopters from the flood hit area (3) / No error (4) .
NE

Raghu came out of the bathroom with a towel in the hand.
1. Raghu came out of the bathroom
2. with a towel
3. in the hand
4. no error
 #ans c
His hand

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