SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 English Paper Mock Test-36 (8-6-2022 Shift-3)

Q.1 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The old woman was helped by the boy while crossing the road

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Q.2 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

She has written many books.

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Q.3 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Child’s play

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Q.4 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word

His modest nature made all the difference.

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Q.5 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The careful crafted personality / of Anahita / did not help her much / in the electoral campaign.

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Q.6 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

She does not helping to getting angry when she sees someone being treated unfairly

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Q.7 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. For the next two years the Franks and another family lived cloistered in the ‘Secret Annex’ of an old office building.

B. In 1942, with the Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne, and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding.

C. In her diary Anne Frank recorded vivid impressions of these experiences during this period.

D. Cut off from the outside world, they faced hunger, boredom, the constant cruelties of living in confined quarters, and the ever-present threat of discovery and death.

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Q.8 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Once in a blue moon

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Q.9 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who is well versed in many languages

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Q.10 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The sweet mangoes were eaten by the children.

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Q.11 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

If they are going out, surely we will follow them.

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Q.12 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 General have ordered that the troops should move immediately. 

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

Tick all the boxes

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Q.14 Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket.

If you're feeling brave, try this ___________ (savoury) dish made by me.

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Q.15 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The activity of writing dictionaries

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Q.16 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Satiate

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Q.17 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word.

It was really surprising / that the two bosom friends fought / over such a triviale matter / and stopped all communications with each other.

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Q.18 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Stupendous

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Q.19 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Q.20 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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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.

Living organisms (1)_________ their own kind through a process called reproduction. Plants also increase in number through the process of reproduction. Different plants reproduce in different ways. Most of the flowering plants produce seeds. Plants produce many seeds. Few of these seeds (2)_________ and germinate into new plants. When a seed gets the (3)_________ amount of air, water, soil and sunlight, it grows into a plant. Fruits have seeds (4)_________ them. When a fruit (5)_________ up, the seeds inside it can be used to grow new plants of the same kind.

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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.

Living organisms (1)_________ their own kind through a process called reproduction. Plants also increase in number through the process of reproduction. Different plants reproduce in different ways. Most of the flowering plants produce seeds. Plants produce many seeds. Few of these seeds (2)_________ and germinate into new plants. When a seed gets the (3)_________ amount of air, water, soil and sunlight, it grows into a plant. Fruits have seeds (4)_________ them. When a fruit (5)_________ up, the seeds inside it can be used to grow new plants of the same kind.

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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.

Living organisms (1)_________ their own kind through a process called reproduction. Plants also increase in number through the process of reproduction. Different plants reproduce in different ways. Most of the flowering plants produce seeds. Plants produce many seeds. Few of these seeds (2)_________ and germinate into new plants. When a seed gets the (3)_________ amount of air, water, soil and sunlight, it grows into a plant. Fruits have seeds (4)_________ them. When a fruit (5)_________ up, the seeds inside it can be used to grow new plants of the same kind.

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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.

Living organisms (1)_________ their own kind through a process called reproduction. Plants also increase in number through the process of reproduction. Different plants reproduce in different ways. Most of the flowering plants produce seeds. Plants produce many seeds. Few of these seeds (2)_________ and germinate into new plants. When a seed gets the (3)_________ amount of air, water, soil and sunlight, it grows into a plant. Fruits have seeds (4)_________ them. When a fruit (5)_________ up, the seeds inside it can be used to grow new plants of the same kind.

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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.

Living organisms (1)_________ their own kind through a process called reproduction. Plants also increase in number through the process of reproduction. Different plants reproduce in different ways. Most of the flowering plants produce seeds. Plants produce many seeds. Few of these seeds (2)_________ and germinate into new plants. When a seed gets the (3)_________ amount of air, water, soil and sunlight, it grows into a plant. Fruits have seeds (4)_________ them. When a fruit (5)_________ up, the seeds inside it can be used to grow new plants of the same kind.

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

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