SSC CGL English Language Mock Test 12 4 2022 Shift 3 english

Question 1

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Lie low

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Lie low

Question 2

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Given below are four sentences which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Schools are closed for the Christmas and winter break at this time of the year.
B. Christmas and New Year are the time of the year to celebrate.
C. All over the city, winter carnivals and Christmas bazaars lend fun and warmth in the cold.
D. For the second time in a row, we are likely to see restrained celebrations for fear of the pandemic raising its ugly head again.

Given below are four sentences which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Schools are closed for the Christmas and winter break at this time of the year.
B. Christmas and New Year are the time of the year to celebrate.
C. All over the city, winter carnivals and Christmas bazaars lend fun and warmth in the cold.
D. For the second time in a row, we are likely to see restrained celebrations for fear of the pandemic raising its ugly head again.

Question 3

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We have / not met / some of our friends / since six months.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We have / not met / some of our friends / since six months.

Question 4

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

As it has been raining heavily / since two hours, / the children are / at home.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

As it has been raining heavily / since two hours, / the children are / at home.

Question 5

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

When I asked for an expensive dress for my friend’s wedding, my mother reminded me that money does not grow on trees.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

When I asked for an expensive dress for my friend’s wedding, my mother reminded me that money does not grow on trees.

Question 6

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Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence.

All the prize winning books have been displayed on the tables.

Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence.

All the prize winning books have been displayed on the tables.

Question 7

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The policeman asked / many people but / no one was knowing / how the accident happened.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The policeman asked / many people but / no one was knowing / how the accident happened.

Question 8

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Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence.

All the inmates were rescued from the building by the firemen.

Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence.

All the inmates were rescued from the building by the firemen.

Question 9

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Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

He’s not so friendly like she is.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

He’s not so friendly like she is.

Question 10

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Redundant

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Redundant