SSC English Online Quiz-10

1. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

A very first time I used the internet I was very intimidated, (1)/ and thought that anyone who could use (2)/ such an elaborate thing must be a genius. (3)/ No error (4)

2. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

A business venture or one’s own personal life has greater chances (1)/ of experiencing success and fulfillment, (2)/ if the outlook is more temperate to indifferent or radical. (3)/ No error (4)

3. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

India is the second most populous country ______ the seventh largest country by area in the world.

4. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The mechanic ______ the car according to his own liking

5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Cavort

6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Atrocity

7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

NONCONFORMIST

8. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Genteel

9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

By fair means or foul

10. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Ended in a fiasco

11. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

He (is in want of) a reliable servant.

12. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

It also indicates the caveats and failure modes in the model need to be improved before (been used independently).

13. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A short statement expressing a general truth.

14. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A girl with brown hair

15. groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

16. groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

17. select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P: It isn’t bragging about how great you are.
Q: It’s not about thinking you’re perfect beca use nobody is but knowing that you’re worthy of being love and accepted.
R: Self esteem is how much you value yourself and how important you think you are.
S: It’s how you see yourself and feel about your achievements.

18. select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P: He was a funny looking man with a high, bald, done shaped head, a face very small in comparison and a long wavy beard.
Q: He didn’t work at his trade-a stonecutter, more than what was necessary to keep his wife and three boys alive.
R: His unusual features were standing a joke among his friends.
S: He was a poor man-an idler.

19. select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
“The choir really enjoys that piece.”

20. select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The doctor said, “well, what can I do for you?”