SSC CGL 2021 Tier-1 English Paper Mock Test-6 (12-4-2022 Shift-3)

Q.1 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We have / not met / some of our friends / since six months.

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Q.2 The following sentence has been split into segments. One of them may contain an error. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

How many / eggs were put / into the basket?

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Q.3 Given below are four sentences which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Schools are closed for the Christmas and winter break at this time of the year.

B. Christmas and New Year are the time of the year to celebrate.

C. All over the city, winter carnivals and Christmas bazaars lend fun and warmth in the cold.

D. For the second time in a row, we are likely to see restrained celebrations for fear of the pandemic raising its ugly head again.

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Q.4 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes

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Q.5 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A medical condition in which somebody partly or completely loses their memory

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Q.6 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Urge

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Q.7 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Q.8 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Linger

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Q.9 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

We might as well watch a film on TV as there’s nothing much to do.

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Q.10 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

As it has been raining heavily / since two hours, / the children are / at home.

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Q.11 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Lie low

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Q.12 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Redundant

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Q.13 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

When I asked for an expensive dress for my friend’s wedding, my mother reminded me that money does not grow on trees.

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Q.14 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

In exactly the same words as the original

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Q.15 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

He’s not so friendly like she is.

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Q.16 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

This app is a very ______ one for online shopping.

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Q.17 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The policeman asked / many people but / no one was knowing / how the accident happened.

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Q.18 Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence.

All the inmates were rescued from the building by the firemen.

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Q.19 Select the correct active voice form of the given sentence.

All the prize-winning books have been displayed on the tables.

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Q.20 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.

The teacher said, “Asif, go and wash your hands.”

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Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

New cycle routes have been built in and around the centre of Birmingham and speed limits have been (1) ______ on selected roads. The scheme has now been in (2) ______ for a year and has been hailed as a (3) ______ success. Since the new speed limits were (4) ______, the number of accidents in the area have fallen (5) ______.

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Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.

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Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

New cycle routes have been built in and around the centre of Birmingham and speed limits have been (1) ______ on selected roads. The scheme has now been in (2) ______ for a year and has been hailed as a (3) ______ success. Since the new speed limits were (4) ______, the number of accidents in the area have fallen (5) ______.

Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.

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Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

New cycle routes have been built in and around the centre of Birmingham and speed limits have been (1) ______ on selected roads. The scheme has now been in (2) ______ for a year and has been hailed as a (3) ______ success. Since the new speed limits were (4) ______, the number of accidents in the area have fallen (5) ______.

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Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.

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Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

New cycle routes have been built in and around the centre of Birmingham and speed limits have been (1) ______ on selected roads. The scheme has now been in (2) ______ for a year and has been hailed as a (3) ______ success. Since the new speed limits were (4) ______, the number of accidents in the area have fallen (5) ______.

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Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.

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Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

New cycle routes have been built in and around the centre of Birmingham and speed limits have been (1) ______ on selected roads. The scheme has now been in (2) ______ for a year and has been hailed as a (3) ______ success. Since the new speed limits were (4) ______, the number of accidents in the area have fallen (5) ______.

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Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5.

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