The English section covers grammar, vocabulary, idioms, sentence correction, and comprehension. With regular practice and clear concepts, this section becomes much easier to handle and helps improve overall score. In this blog, we’ve shared 100 important English questions with answers, along with quiz-based practice to help you test yourself and improve accuracy.
Download English Quiz for SSC Exams PDF
The English section is an important scoring area in SSC exams like SSC CGL, CHSL, and MTS. If your basics are strong, you can solve questions quickly and score well with consistent practice. You can download the English Quiz eBook PDF from the link given below. It includes 100 important questions with answers, designed especially for SSC exams. It’s perfect for quick revision and daily practice, so you can study anytime, anywhere and boost your preparation.
Practice English Quiz for SSC Exams (Live)
Below are some important english questions for your practice. Attempt them live and check your score as per the real exam marking scheme. You will get +1 for every correct answer, −0.25 for every wrong answer, and 0 for unattempted questions.
Q1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Obsequious
Q2. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. “The authorities had already demolished the old building before the residents could protest.”
Q3. Select the option that expresses the opposite meaning of the underlined word. “Despite his magnanimous gesture, the crowd remained unconvinced of his true intentions.”
Q4. Identify the segment that contains an error. “Neither the manager / nor the employees / was willing to / accept the blame.”
Q5. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Recalcitrant
Q6. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. “The practice of having more than one husband at the same time”
Q7. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute. “He is a person who believes that human nature is essentially selfish and dishonest and shows this by sneering at the accepted values of society.”
Q8. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. “The manuscript is believed to have been written by an anonymous monk in the 12th century.”
Q9. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. “The diplomat’s ________ response to the journalist’s provocative question impressed everyone at the press conference.”
Q10. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Q11. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. “To throw the baby out with the bathwater”
Q12. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. “The number of students / who have enrolled / in the course / have increased significantly.”
Q13. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. “No sooner did the storm begin than the villagers had rushed to their shelters.”
Q14. Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the underlined word. “The judge’s impartial verdict was praised by both sides of the courtroom.”
Q15. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word. “The (A) archaeologist (B) unearthed several (C) exquisite (D) artefects from the ancient burial site.”
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SSC CGL English Syllabus
The SSC CGL English Syllabus is as follows:
1. Noun
2. Pronoun
3. Verb Forms, Syntax, Modals and Tenses
4. Adjectives
5. Adverbs
6. Prepositions
7. Conjunctions
8. Articles
9. Error Detection
10. Fill in the Blanks
11. Antonyms, Synonyms and Homonyms
12. Cloze Passage
13. Rearrangement of Sentences and words
14. Reading Comprehension
15. Sentence Improvement and Spelling Correction
16. Misspelt or Inappropriate Words
17. Idiom/ Phrases
18. One Word Substitution
19. Active/ Passive Voice
20. Direct and Indirect Speech
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