171)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
He was surprised at me refusing to accept his offer.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

No improvement

B)

at me to refusing

C)

at my refusing

D)

on me refusing

172)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it,select No improvement.
For most people a six figure salary was unimaginable two decades ago.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

For most of people

B)

To much people

C)

For a many people

D)

No improvement

173)

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
Having been a student activist once, a politician never forget those days.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

a politician

B)

never forget

C)

Having been

D)

those days

174)

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
Prasad recalled that meeting people have been a part of his life as a student activist.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

meeting people have been

B)

Prasad recalled that

C)

a part of his life

D)

as a student activist.

175)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
The old man lifted the heavy bundle with hardly no effort at all.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

with hardly any effort

B)

No improvement

C)

with hard an effort

D)

without hardly no effort

176)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Many companies prefer that the new employees have not only a degree also two years work experience .

SSC CGL 2019

A)

but also two years’ work experience

B)

No improvement

C)

but more two year work experience

D)

but two year work experience

177)

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
I was surprised to see as Avika could write such good poems in Hindi.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

to see as Avika

B)

I was surprised

C)

such good poems in Hindi

D)

could write

178)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Frost occurs in the northern part of the state as frequently than in the central part.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

more frequently than

B)

No improvement

C)

more frequently as

D)

as frequent than

179)

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
We have sufficient food and clothing about the flood victims in Kerala.

SSC CGL 2019

A)

We have sufficient

B)

in Kerala

C)

about the flood victims

D)

food and clothing

180)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Who was the first to declare that the earth is round ?

SSC CGL 2019

A)

an earth was round

B)

the earth were round

C)

an earth is round

D)

No improvement