SSC CGL 23rd August Shift 1 - English

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Absolve

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Information Communication Technology tools have brought in additional changes along with means of communication.
B. These changes have enabled man to communicate faster.
C. Communication has not only become faster but easier too.
D. The result is a more relaxed life than ever before.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The state of being subject to death

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
The army / marched fearless / towards / the enemy cantonment.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On cloud nine

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He gave Kaveri a beautiful yellow dress.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The government has hardened its ______ against the agitators and imposed a curfew in the area.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
What were the examples that the writer gave to proved his point?

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
If you are not able to go out, did not worry.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The counter clerk asked the visitor, “What is your name?”

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Inspector: “Were you sleeping when the robbers entered the bank?”
B. Guard: “The iron grill lock was broken and the bank looked ransacked but the robbers could not take away anything as I had returned quickly.”
C. Inspector: “What did you see when you came back?”
D. Guard: “No Sir. The bank had closed and I had just gone to relieve myself.”

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
Several prominent film stars / have appeared on television / on behalf of awareness / about hand hygiene.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We are bewildered by the power which science has suddenly placed in our laps, and we are ______ by the realisation of our unpreparedness to deal with a crisis.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Harmony

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Banner

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Draw the line at something

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Fecund

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