So, here we will provide you a set of 10 questions of English Language, important for SSC MTS exam.
Q.1 In the question given below, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark your answer.
CONTRIVE
a) Demolish
b) Dissent
c) Devise
d) Imprudent
Q.2 In the question given below, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark your answer.
HEED
a) Conceal
b) Attention
c) Partial
d) Credible
Q.3 In the question given below, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the opposite of the given word and mark your answer.
SACROSANCT
a) Irreligious
b) Unethical
c) Irreverent
d) Unholy
Q.4 In the question given below, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the opposite of the given word and mark your answer.
HOSTILITY
a) Courtesy
b) Hospitality
c) Relationship
d) Friendliness
Directions (5-10): In the following question, find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A, B, and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.
Q.5 It is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost (A)/ to defend the hardly-won (B)/ freedom of the country. (C)/ No error (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Q.6 You must (A)/ remember me (B)/ to post this letter. (C)/ No error (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Q.7 Our conception of (A)/ what should a science of mental life be (B) / has changed considerably since James' time. (C)/ No error (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Q.8 He said that he (A)/ will mind if (B)/ I refused his offer (C)/ No error (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Q.9 My dad is (A)/ in bad mood (B)/ today (C)/ No error (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Q. 10 Rajesh has always (A)/ been loyal to me (B)/ and my family. (C)/ No error (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Answers :-
Q.1 (c)
Q.2 (b)
Q.3 (d)
Q.4 (d)
Q.5 (b). 'Hard-won' should replace 'hardly-won'.
Q.6 (b). 'Remind me' should replace 'remember me'.
Q.7 (b). 'What a science of mental life should be' should replace 'what should a science of mental life be'.
Q.8 (b). 'Would' should replace 'will'.
Q.9 (b). ‘In a bad mood' is the phrase.
Q.10 (d)