(Sample Material) SSC CGL (Tier -2) Study Kit "English Language and Comprehension - Common Error"
Sample Materials of SSC CGL (Tier -2) Study Kit
Subject: English Language and Comprehension
Topic: Common Error
Directions (Q. No. 01-05): In this section each item consists of a word or a phrase which is bold in the sentence given. It is followed by four words or phares. Selecte the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
1. As an officier, he was callous to his subordinate staff.
(a) Courteous
(b) Attentive
(c) Considerate
(d) Benevolent
2. Uncle Tom is indeed a garrulous person.
(a) Lazy
(b) Lonely
(c) Reserved
(d) Attractive
3. He gave us measly birthday presents.
(a) Expensive
(b) Lovely
(c) Useful
(d) Attractive
4. His speeches were insipid.
(a) Informative
(b) Insightful
(c) Lively
(d) Shocking
5. Some of his actions are detrimental to the cause of communal harmony.
(a) Useful
(b) Important
(c) Beneficial
(d) Crucial