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SSC GD 2018 English Test - 27
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SSC GD 2018 English Test - 27

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  • Question 1/10
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    In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. 

    The vehicles involved in the accident were _______________ the flow of traffic.

    Solutions

    obstructing: a thing that impedes or prevents passage or progress; an obstacle or blockage.

     

  • Question 2/10
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    Select the synonym of 

    Embroil

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    Embroil involve (someone) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation. Complicate make (something) more complicated.

     

  • Question 3/10
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    Select the antonym of 

    Attenuate

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    Attenuate reduce the force, effect, or value of. Proliferate increase rapidly in number; multiply.

     

  • Question 4/10
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    Select the word with the correct spelling.

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    Irascibility easily provoked to anger; very irritable.

     

  • Question 5/10
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    Select the synonym of 

    Grate

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    Grate reduce (food) to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater. Mince cut up (food, especially meat) into very small pieces, typically in a machine.

     

  • Question 6/10
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    In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. 

    A labour of love

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    A labour of love an activity that is hard work but that you do because you enjoy it.

     

  • Question 7/10
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    In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. 

    My father says (A)/ that one should always be sincere (B)/ to his duties. (C)/ No error (D)

    Solutions

    Use ‘one’s’ in place of ‘his’.

     

  • Question 8/10
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    In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. 

    A set of papers giving information about a person or event:

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    dossier: a collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject.

     

  • Question 9/10
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    In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. 

    A Herculean task

    Solutions

    A Herculean task difficult, hard. not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure.

     

  • Question 10/10
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    Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. 

    (I have never been hearing) from him since he left this city.

    Solutions

     “hearing” is a stative verb which should not be written in continuous tense, thus for that we use present perfect tense thus option (c) is correct. 

     

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