SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam Question Paper (Held on 11-12-2011)

(Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam)

Subject: English Language

Directions (51-55): In the following questions some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, then your answer is (d) i.e. No error.

51. This custom (a)/ has come down (b)/ since times immemorial. (c) / No error. (d)

52. This letter will reach him (a)/ before he left (b)/ for Delhi. (c)/ No error. (d)

53. We stayed for (a)/ a short time (b) / in the hotel. (c)/ No error. (d)

54. Students are prohibited (a)/ to bring cycles (b)/ into the college. (c)/ No error. (d)

55. Unless you are careful, (a)/ you are bound to make mistake (b)/ in your work. (c)/ No error. (d)

Directions (56-60): In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it as your answer.

56. The aim of education is to____the best in  students.
(a) bring on
(b) bring in
(c) bring about
(d) bring out

57. I have known him_______along time.
(a) since
(b) for
(c) before
(d) from

58. I wish I__________her to clean the room.
(a) have asking
(b) have asked
(c) asked
(d) had asked

59. He always takes full ______of the mistakes made by his friends.
(a) benefit
(b) advantage
(c) profit
(d) use

60. He drained what was left_____ his drink.
(a) from
(b) in
(c) of
(d) off

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Directions (61-65): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

61. Irresolute
(a) undecided
(b) angry
(c) ignorant
(d) firm

62. Frugal
(a) economical
(b) delicate
(c) splendid
(d) hungry

63. Motive
(a) reason
(b) occasion
(c) intention
(d) preparation

64. Pity
(a) offence
(b) mercy
(c) kindness
(d) joy

65. Quash
(a) question
(b) pledge
(c) reject
(d) slash

Directions (66-70): In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

66. Quiet
(a) strong
(b) noisy
(c) incomplete
(d) violent

67. Vague
(a) clear
(b) dull
(c) unknown
(d) shady

68. Incredible
(a) believable
(b) possible
(c) imaginable
(d) enjoyable

69. Inevitable
(a) avoidable
(b) unnecessary
(c) inseparable
(d) uncertain

70. Humility
(a) dignity
(b) cruelty
(c) anger
(d) pride

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