Model Questions for SSC CGL TIER-2 English Set - 14

Directions: Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in  the passage.

1. tended

(a) negligible
(b) watched
(c) inclined
(d) ignored

2. dismay

(a) joy
(b) interest
(c) desire
(d) humour

Directions: In each question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (a), (b), (c) and (d). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence.

3. Under existing (a)/regulations we are not permitted (b)/to owe (c)/more than a forty per cent share (d)/of the family business.

4. In case of any land dispute(a)/panchayat officials (b)/will determine (c)/how the property is to be divided (d).

5. The World Bank has consented (a) / to sanction (b)/the necessary (c)/finance (d)/for the project.

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6. To obtain (a)/a refund you will have to fill (b)/ a claim (c)/with the appropriate (d).

7. Experts predict (a)/there will be shortage (b)/of investment (c).All correct (d).

Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that pan is the answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).

8. His proposal had (a)/to be send to (b)/ the President of the company (c)/for her approval (d).

9. Each Tuesday evening we visited (a)/the farmers in the area (b)/and held a meeting (c)/No error (d).

10. Though our training facilities (a)/are limited only a (b)/few employees have been (c)/selected for training (d).

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Answer:

1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (b) 9. (d) 10. (a)