SSC CGL Quiz : English Language | 13-05-2023

Dear Readers,

As SSC  CGL  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 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-Which of the following is a synonym for the word "abundant"?

A) Scarce

B) Plentiful

C) Meager

D) Inadequate

Answer: B

2-Which of the following is a homophone for the word "blew"?

A) Blue

B) Bloom

C) Bleat

D) Braid

Answer: A

3-Which of the following is a correct sentence?

A) Me and my friend went to the store.

B) My friend and I went to the store.

C) Him and her went to the store.

D) He and me went to the store.

Answer: B

4-Which of the following is an antonym for the word "confident"?

A) Arrogant

B) Timid

C) Ambitious

D) Assertive

Answer: B

5-Which of the following is a correct use of the semicolon?

A) I went to the store, and I bought some milk; and bread

.

B) I went to the store and bought some milk and bread;

C) I went to the store; and I bought some milk and bread.

D) I went to the store and bought some milk; and bread.

Answer: D

-6Which of the following is a correct use of the apostrophe?

A) The cats toys are all over the floor.

B) The cat's toys are all over the floor.

C) The cats' toys are all over the floor.

D) The cat toys are all over the floor.

Answer: B

7-Which of the following is a correct plural of the word "child"?

A) Childs

B) Childes

C) Childrens

D) Children

Answer: D

8-Which of the following is a correct comparative form of the adjective "big"?

A) Bigger

B) Biger

C) Bigest

D) Biggist

Answer: A

9-Which of the following is a correct use of the word "their"?

A) They're going to the store.

B) There going to the store.

C) Their going to the store.

D) Their cat is black and white.

Answer: D

10-Which of the following is a correct sentence using a coordinating conjunction?

A) I wanted to go to the beach, but it rained all day.

B) I wanted to go to the beach because it rained all day.

C) I wanted to go to the beach; it rained all day.

D) I wanted to go to the beach, so it rained all day.

Answer: A