SSC CGL| CHSL| STENO | CPO Quiz : English Language | 21-10-2022

Dear Readers,

As SSC CGL| CHSL| STENO | CPO notification is out and candidates have started their preparation for this exam. Mahendras also has started special quizzes for this examination. This series of quizzes are based on the latest pattern of the SSC CGL| CHSL| STENO | CPO examination. Regular practice of the questions included in the quizzes will boost up your preparations and it will be very helpful in scoring good marks in the examination.

1-5. 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).

1 The sceneries (A)/ of Kashmir is (B)/ very charming. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

2 I would appreciate if readers (A)/ would write to me (B)/ about how they meditate. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

3 Neither of the two children (A)/ said their prayer (B)/ before going to bed. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

4 Sagar sat down opposite him (A)/ and offer (B)/ a packet of cigarettes. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

5 A variety of pleasant soft toys (A)/ in the shop (B)/ attract everybody. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

6 In the question given below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence and mark it as your answer.

A written attack using humour to provoke contempt

A. felicitate

B. lampoon

C. peer

D. venial

7-9. In the following question a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for this question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark your answer.

7 Swinka spent________ amount of money she had.

A. the few

B. the little

C. little

D. much

8 The boy swam right _______ the river.

A. across

B. through

C. on

D. over

9 It ________ very hot tomorrow.

A. is being

B. has been

C. is

D. will be

10 In the question given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).

My younger sister is seeing television.

A. looking

B. watching

C. observing

D. No Improvement

Answers:-

Q.1 (1)

Q.2 (2)

Q.3 (2)

Q.4 (2)

Q.5 (4)

Q.6 (2)

Q.7 (2)

Q.8 (1)

Q.9 (4)

Q.10 (2)