SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 English Paper Mock Test-22 (2-6-2022 Shift-1)

Q.1 Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

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Q.2 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. Two astronomers – Johannes Kepler from Germany and Galileo from Italy – supported the Copernican theory after nearly a century passed by.

B. Copernicus’ view was that the sun was stationary and the earth and the planets moved in orbits around the sun.

C. Nicholas Copernicus, a Polish priest, proposed a model in 1514.

D. There are many popular theories about the solar system. Ancient People believed that the sun moved around the earth and the earth was static.

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Q.3 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Q.4 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The door was opened by the children for their father.

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

One thing that can be divided

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Q.6 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

I am going to ask all employees about the incident that took place in the canteen yesterday.

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Q.7 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To put someone's back up

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Q.8 Parts of the given sentence have been underlined and given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.

It is possible to prevent oneself with respiratory diseases by maintaining a disciplined lifestyle.

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Q.9 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom

The actress’ daughter is just a chip off the old block

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Q.10 Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.

He had to prepare for his competation

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Q.11 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Austere

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Q.12 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

They had eaten an apple every day for breakfast.

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Q.13 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

White elephant

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Q.14 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Q.15 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Banter

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

Though he is stout, he runs ____________.

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Q.17 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Unselfish interest in the welfare of others

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Q.18 Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

The Minister announced that the bridge would constructed within a week.

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Q.19 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Famous

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Q.20 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Other countries of comparable size and exposure to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have adopted a decentralised organizational structure, liberal policies, and a ________ dispute resolution mechanism, deployed state-of-the-art infrastructure and used the private- public partnership to market Domain Name Registration Services (DNS), resulting in phenomenal growth of their country code domain name.

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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.

Salander sat for a while (1) _________ the telephone after Armansky hung up. She went to her work corner in the living room (2) ______ looked at the notes she had pinned up on the wall and the papers she had (3)_________ on the desk. What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles (4)_________ from the Internet. She took the papers and dropped (5) ______ in a desk drawer.

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Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 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.

Salander sat for a while (1) _________ the telephone after Armansky hung up. She went to her work corner in the living room (2) ______ looked at the notes she had pinned up on the wall and the papers she had (3)_________ on the desk. What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles (4)_________ from the Internet. She took the papers and dropped (5) ______ in a desk drawer.

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Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 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.

Salander sat for a while (1) _________ the telephone after Armansky hung up. She went to her work corner in the living room (2) ______ looked at the notes she had pinned up on the wall and the papers she had (3)_________ on the desk. What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles (4)_________ from the Internet. She took the papers and dropped (5) ______ in a desk drawer.

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Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 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.

Salander sat for a while (1) _________ the telephone after Armansky hung up. She went to her work corner in the living room (2) ______ looked at the notes she had pinned up on the wall and the papers she had (3)_________ on the desk. What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles (4)_________ from the Internet. She took the papers and dropped (5) ______ in a desk drawer.

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Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 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.

Salander sat for a while (1) _________ the telephone after Armansky hung up. She went to her work corner in the living room (2) ______ looked at the notes she had pinned up on the wall and the papers she had (3)_________ on the desk. What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles (4)_________ from the Internet. She took the papers and dropped (5) ______ in a desk drawer.

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Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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