SSC CHSL 2018-19 is to be conducted from 1 to 26 July 2019. Today, in this English quiz we are providing English Quiz with Solutions to make your practice effective for English Language Section for SSC CHSL 2018-19 Exam. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for all the upcoming Exams.
Direction(1-2): In the following questions, 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’.
Q1. She has a (1)/ kind eyes (2)/ with a beautiful face. (3)/ No error (4)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
S1.Ans (a)
Sol. Since “eyes” is a plural noun, so article “a” should not be used with it.
Q2. Experts have predict that (1)/ within ten years ethanol will emerge (2)/ as the primary automatic fuel in the world. (3)/ No error (4)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
S2.Ans (a)
Sol. “Have+V3” is the correct format. So, use “predicted” instead of “predict”.
Direction (3-4): 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.
Q3. Sapna ______ with all of the chocolates.
(a) have ran
(b) has been running
(c) has run off
(d) was run off
S3.Ans (c)
Q4. We can never compare the importance ______ the money with the importance of love.
(a) for
(b) with
(c) of
(d) about
S4.Ans (c)
Direction (5-6): In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Q5. Reprove
(a) Praise
(b) Laud
(c) Scold
(d) Commend
S5.Ans (c)
Sol. “Reprove” means reprimand (someone).
Q6. Jubilant
(a) Happy
(b) Aggressive
(c) Ancient
(d) Defeat
S6.Ans (a)
Sol. “Jubilant” means feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.
Direction (7-8): In the following questions, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the antonym of the given word.
Q7. Secede
(a) Quit
(b) Resign
(c) Withdraw
(d) Unite
S7.Ans (d)
Sol. “Secede” means withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
Q8. Cozen
(a) Cheat
(b) Catch
(c) Burn
(d) Honest
S8.Ans (d)
Sol. “Cozen” means trick or deceive.
Q9.A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
The Queen was deeply affected, and said to the old woman, “What can I do for you?”
(a) The Queen asked the old woman if she could do something for her.
(b) The Queen was deeply affected and asked the old woman what she could do for her.
(c) The Queen was deeply affected so she asked the old woman what her majesty could do for her.
(d) The Queen asked the old woman if she could help her as she was deeply affected.
S9.Ans(b)
Q10. A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
She handed him a bag.
(a) A bag was hand to him.
(b) A bag is handed by her.
(c) A bag handed to him by her.
(d) A bag was handed to him by her.
