ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SSC CGL & APPSC groups :
Important practice questions with Answers for SSC CGL TIER -I & APPSC GROUPS
1 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Options:
1) Etiquete
2) Exquisite
3) Restaurant
4) Scavenger
Correct Answer: Etiquete
2 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.
P-But he did not know how to find one at that hour.
Q-It was his first visit to the city and he didn't know where to go.
R-Mohanlal's train was late and it reached Kolkata a little after midnight.
S-He thought he would go to a choultry where he would not have to pay rent.
Options:
1) PSQR
2) QRSP
3) RQSP
4) RSQP
Correct Answer: RQSP
3 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.
P-And slowly, you reach the pinnacle of self-awareness, experiencing a unity with all life.
Q-If you transform your energy positively, it naturally becomes compassion and love.
R-Once you experientially are a part of everything then nobody needs to teach you morality.
S-Then you can do something to improve the situation, but without anger.
Options:
1) PQRS
2) QPRS
3) RQPS
4) RSPQ
Correct Answer: QPRS
4 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
Ram was singing a beautiful song for his mother.
Options:
1) A beautiful song was being sung by Ram for his mother.
2) A beautiful song was sang by Ram for his mother.
3) A beautiful song was sung by Ram for his mother.
4) A beautiful song was sung for his mother by Ram.
Correct Answer: A beautiful song was being sung by Ram for his mother.
5 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Priya advised me not to go to school the next day.
Options:
1) "Don't go to school next day" Priya said to me.
2) "Don't go to school tomorrow" Priya said to me.
3) Priya said, "Will you not go to school tomorrow?"
4) Priya told me that, "Don't go to school tomorrow."
Correct Answer: "Don't go to school tomorrow" Priya said to me.
6 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone does not lead to increased performance. Ability and technology moderates the relationship between motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be. However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level tends to ______ a dysfunctional result because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety.
Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone
Options:
1) affected
2) effected
3) influenced
4) measured
Correct Answer: affected
7 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone does not lead to increased performance. Ability and technology moderates the relationship between motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be. However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level tends to ______ a dysfunctional result because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety.
motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be.
Options:
1) higher
2) larger
3) lower
4) smaller
Correct Answer: higher
8 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone does not lead to increased performance. Ability and technology moderates the relationship between motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be. However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level tends to ______ a dysfunctional result because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety.
However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level
Options:
1) certain
2) desired
3) increased
4) optimal
Correct Answer: optimal
9 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone does not lead to increased performance. Ability and technology moderates the relationship between motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be. However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level tends to ______ a dysfunctional result because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety.
tends to ______ a dysfunctional result
Options:
1) deduce
2) introduce
3) produce
4) reduce
Correct Answer: produce
10 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone does not lead to increased performance. Ability and technology moderates the relationship between motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be. However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level tends to ______ a dysfunctional result because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety.
because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety.
Options:
1) abandoned
2) accompanied
3) affiliated
4) amalgamated
Correct Answer: accompanied
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