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1)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She meticulously followed the intricate instructions; ________, the delicate balance of the experiment would have been irreversibly disrupted.

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A)

otherwise

B)

so that

C)

in case

D)

moreover

2)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
_________ team of two girls succeeded in reaching ____ top of K2, the second highest mountain in the world.

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A)

 A; the

B)

 The; No word required

C)

 A; a

D)

 The; a

3)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If you diligently study the intricacies of the language, you ______ that your proficiency in it improves significantly.

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A)

 will be finding

B)

 have found

C)

 found

D)

 will find

4)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She decided ______ the challenging task of learning a new language during her summer break.

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A)

to undertaking

B)

undertook

C)

to undertake

D)

undertake

5)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
After the storm __________, the explorers realised that their campsite had been completely flooded.

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A)

 had subsided

B)

 was subsiding

C)

 is subsiding

D)

 subsides

6)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If the weather forecast proves accurate, we ______ heavy snowfall in the region tomorrow.

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A)

must have

B)

should have

C)

need to have

D)

are having

7)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Anna decided to embark on a challenging journey to learn Mandarin, hoping ______ the language fluently within a year.

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A)

 to have spoken

B)

 to speaking

C)

 to speak

D)

 for speaking

8)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
He gave _______ the gift before ______ left for the airport.

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A)

 she; her

B)

 her; she

C)

I; she

D)

 her; her

9)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
He walked _____ the park and later strolled _____ the riverbank.

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A)

over; through

B)

through; along

C)

against; across

D)

besides; about

10)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The mango is the_________ fruit.

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A)

sweet

B)

sweeter

C)

sweetest

D)

sweetly

11)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
No other book in the series captivated readers as _________________ as the final installment.

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A)

most

B)

much

C)

many

D)

more

12)

Select the most appropriate pronoun to fill in the blank.
Mr. Amit Kumar, Proprietor of Xyling Pens is known for _________ honesty and decent behaviour in the business arena.

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A)

his

B)

they

C)

it

D)

her

13)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Luck does not always favour us, so we must always depend _______ our own efforts for success.

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A)

upon

B)

for

C)

at

D)

in

14)

Select the most appropriate homophone from the options to fill in the blank.
We should _________ away all prejudices to live in harmony.

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A)

cast

B)

cost

C)

coast

D)

caste

15)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Rashid was not able to _____ the pain after the accident.

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A)

beer

B)

bare

C)

bear

D)

buyer

16)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The blueberries in the basket are blue.The denotation of the word ‘blue’ is ___________.

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A)

gloominess

B)

negativity

C)

sadness

D)

a colour

17)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The comedian's jokes were so funny that the entire audience erupted in __________.

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A)

loiter

B)

latter

C)

laughter

D)

later

18)

Select the most appropriate article to fill in the blank.
Rabindranath Tagore, ________ poet, was famous for his poetical work, Gitanjali.

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A)

no article required

B)

a

C)

the

D)

an

19)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
This is the ___________ book that I have read till now.

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A)

more interesting

B)

better interest

C)

interesting

D)

most interesting

20)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Prescription safety glasses provide the _________________ tailored protection for individuals with vision correction needs.

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A)

finer

B)

finest

C)

fine

D)

more finely

21)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I felt ________ elated at the news.

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A)

customarily

B)

strangely

C)

commonly

D)

typically

22)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Either he is mad, or he feigns ________.

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A)

calmness

B)

madness

C)

happiness

D)

sadness

23)

Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word to fill in the blank.
Your words seemed more like a demand rather than a _________ (request).

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A)

contract

B)

compromise

C)

plea

D)

order

24)

Fill in the blank with the correct collocation.
A gaggle of journalists sit in a/an _______ foyer waiting impatiently.

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A)

ranch

B)

hotel

C)

attic

D)

croft

25)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and complete the collocation.
I had a nice ______ on my birthday with all my friends and relatives.

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A)

experience

B)

day

C)

opportunity

D)

time

26)

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
Kajol is one age-defying beauty and her sari collection is worth _________.

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A)

flirting

B)

repudiating

C)

bookmarking

D)

renouncing

27)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The sergeant could not stand the weather because it was __________ cold.

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A)

smoothly

B)

carefully

C)

bitterly

D)

cautiously

28)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She has ______ her money and jewellery to help the poor.

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A)

given in

B)

given away

C)

given up

D)

given way

29)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She couldn’t continue with a ______ diet to reduce her blood sugar.

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A)

maintained

B)

shortened

C)

practiced

D)

balanced

30)

Select the most appropriate collocating word to fill in the blank.
This statement of the political leader has created ________ confusion.

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A)

weighty

B)

heavy

C)

utter

D)

vast

31)

Complete the following collocation.
When I got the job, I knew what _______ money really is.

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A)

hard-earned

B)

soft-earned

C)

effort-earned

D)

honest-earned

32)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The party was a ________ hour for everyone, except Mukesh.

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A)

dry

B)

happy

C)

welcome

D)

stable

33)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. As there were reports of manipulation of scores in the previous exams, the aspirants demanded a process to ensure ________ assessment for selection.

, Avg: 00:18 , 100% SSC CGL 2022
A)

well off

B)

hole and corner

C)

will o’ the wisp

D)

fair and square

34)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. There was a ________ accident last night and the inspector on deputy was unable to raise help when she called from the mountains.

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A)

serious

B)

gloomy

C)

goofy

D)

harsh

35)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The class teacher made us wait after school to _______ some advice on how to attempt the board exam.

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A)

give

B)

pay

C)

leave

D)

deliver

36)

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
To make your own gargle, ______ half a teaspoon of salt in a glass of lukewarm or partly cooled boiled water.

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A)

consolidate

B)

cast

C)

cease

D)

dissolve

37)

Select the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence.
They were not able to get the item from the store because it was ____.

, Avg: 00:13 , 100% SSC CGL 2022
A)

out of stock

B)

in vain

C)

in fashion

D)

on leave

38)

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
His heart pounded as he checked his rearview mirror and saw only the dark ________ of highway.

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A)

trench

B)

stretch

C)

vitality

D)

emancipation

39)

Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word to fill in the blank.
For Rahul, everything was a _________ (modern) experience until he stepped onto the field.

, Avg: 00:12 , 75% SSC CGL 2022
A)

global

B)

flashy

C)

new

D)

asiatic

40)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The contingent managed to ___________ successfully.

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A)

heal the deal

B)

close the deal

C)

park the deal

D)

catch the deal

41)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The monster trucks have very _______ engines, they can probably pull a train coach without any problem.

, Avg: 00:38 , 100% SSC CGL 2022
A)

impressive

B)

forceful

C)

dominant

D)

powerful

42)

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking_______.

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A)

uncontrolled

B)

prejudiced

C)

outgoing

D)

moderate

43)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The planets are ______ around the sun.

, Avg: 00:11 , 83% SSC CGL 2022
A)

rotating

B)

circling

C)

revolving

D)

rounding

44)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It is very difficult for her to ___________.

, Avg: 00:07 , 83% SSC CGL 2022
A)

make a secret

B)

touch a secret

C)

keep a secret

D)

cry a secret

45)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If you try to do something every day you will ______ progress.

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A)

make

B)

get

C)

hold

D)

catch

46)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The doctor directed the nurse to administer an ______ medicine to the patient.

, Avg: 00:23 , 100% SSC CGL 2022
A)

Alternative

B)

Eminent

C)

Official

D)

Insightful

47)

Select the most appropriate collocating word to fill in the blank.

Ram was praised for his________ leadership.

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A)

magical

B)

visionary

C)

imaginary

D)

broad

48)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The angles are equal, consequently the sides are _____________.

, Avg: 00:10 , 75% SSC CGL 2022
A)

larger

B)

unequal

C)

equal

D)

smaller

49)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Can you arrange for the consignment ________ delivered on Monday?

, Avg: 00:18 , 100% SSC CGL 2022
A)

for being

B)

to be

C)

is

D)

being

50)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The new Vande Bharat trains will have some additional ________ such as emergency windows for evacuation, disaster lights etc.

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A)

pieces

B)

features

C)

qualities

D)

types

51)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
_________ did she open her lunch box than everyone gathered around her.

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A)

Just as

B)

Hardly

C)

No sooner

D)

As soon as

52)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
So dangerous did the weather conditions ______ that all mountain roads were closed.

, Avg: 00:22 , 50% SSC CGL 2022
A)

become

B)

became

C)

becomes

D)

have become

53)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The latest ______ I have bought is a dishwasher.

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A)

tool

B)

apparatus

C)

gadget

D)

implement

54)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
They called Mohan a ______ because he did not want to go into the dark lane.

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A)

coward

B)

hero

C)

brave

D)

valiant

55)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
______ or not you allow me, I am going to the fair.

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A)

If

B)

Unless

C)

Whether

D)

Until

56)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I am expected to follow all your instructions, ______?

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A)

isn’t it

B)

am I

C)

is it

D)

aren’t I

57)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
People all over the world are concerned about the human right to live with ______.

, Avg: 00:11 , 70% SSC CGL 2022
A)

dignity

B)

delight

C)

poise

D)

grandeur

58)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The teacher kept stopping her online lesson ______ to check if her students were following it.

, Avg: 00:19 , 50% SSC CGL 2022
A)

impartially

B)

indifferently

C)

occasionally

D)

unresponsively

59)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
All the guests were shocked at his ______ laughter.

, Avg: 00:08 , 52% SSC CGL 2022
A)

Unresolved

B)

Unrestrained

C)

Unrecognised

D)

Unremarkable

60)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You will find it difficult ______ but later you will get used to wearing a mask.

, Avg: 00:10 , 81% SSC CGL 2022
A)

firstly

B)

on first

C)

at first

D)

at the first

61)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Now after the COVID-19 situation has _________, Bangladesh has started air travel services for other countries including India.

, Avg: 00:16 , 92% SSC CGL 2022
A)

enriched

B)

advanced

C)

Progressed

D)

improved

62)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Harish’s voice ______ in the empty rooms of their new house.

, Avg: 00:06 , 80% SSC CGL 2022
A)

resorted

B)

resounded

C)

relapsed

D)

reverted

63)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
This app is a very ______ one for online shopping.

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A)

convenient

B)

competency

C)

convenience

D)

capable

64)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Are you looking forward ______ Nikhil again?

, Avg: 00:08 , 25% SSC CGL 2022
A)

to be seeing

B)

to see

C)

seeing

D)

to seeing

65)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She hardly works on weekends, ______?

, Avg: 00:08 , 39% SSC CGL 2022
A)

does she

B)

isn’t she

C)

is she

D)

doesn’t she

66)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Their idea of a holiday ______ at a luxury resort.

, Avg: 00:18 , 50% SSC CGL 2022
A)

is relax

B)

is to relaxing

C)

is relaxed

D)

is relaxing

67)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Global warming or climate change has today become a major______ to mankind.

, Avg: 00:06 , 90% SSC CGL 2022
A)

threat

B)

punishment

C)

endanger

D)

penalty

68)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The increasing concerns about climate change point to the need for enhanced efforts towards ________ sustained growth.

, Avg: 00:10 , 61% SSC CGL 2022
A)

to achieve

B)

achieve

C)

achieved

D)

achieving

69)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The old telephone ______ nobody wants has been thrown into the junkyard.

, Avg: 00:17 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

what

B)

who

C)

which

D)

whom

70)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The clown was so funny ______ everybody burst out laughing.

, Avg: 00:20 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

because

B)

that

C)

but

D)

when

71)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We’ll accept your application _______ you fulfil all the conditions.

, Avg: 00:27 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

provided

B)

so that

C)

although

D)

even if

72)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We saw some children _______ with one another as we were walking around.

, Avg: 00:34 , 50% SSC CPO 2021
A)

quarrels

B)

to quarrel

C)

quarrelled

D)

quarrelling

73)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
When John arrived ______ the exhibition it was already ______ full swing.

, Avg: 00:13 , 50% SSC CPO 2021
A)

at, in

B)

in, in

C)

at, at

D)

in, at

74)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I don’t think your sister is enjoying the party. She ______ at her watch for the last half an hour.

, Avg: 00:46 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

has looked

B)

had looked

C)

had been looking

D)

has been looking

75)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It was _______ who encouraged me while I was sunk in despair.

, Avg: 00:24 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

us

B)

he

C)

our

D)

we

76)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We have requested Mrs Nagpal _______ our play for this year’s annual function.

, Avg: 00:31 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

directed

B)

to direct

C)

directing

D)

direct

77)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The box was _______ heavy for that little child to carry.

, Avg: 00:22 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

lot

B)

much

C)

too

D)

enough

78)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The Allies ______ the war in 1945.

, Avg: 00:12 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

have won

B)

were winning

C)

won

D)

win

79)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I request the favour of ______ granting me two days’ leave.

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A)

yours

B)

yourself

C)

your

D)

you

80)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Poverty was staring her ______ the face.

, Avg: 00:15 , 50% SSC CPO 2021
A)

to

B)

on

C)

at

D)

in

81)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I am your true friend, ______?

, Avg: 00:15 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

am I

B)

is it

C)

aren’t I

D)

isn’t it

82)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He is both diligent ______ efficient.

, Avg: 00:12 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

and

B)

also

C)

yet

D)

but

83)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I have nobody ______ I can confide in.

, Avg: 00:14 , 100% SSC CPO 2021
A)

which

B)

whose

C)

whoever

D)

whom

84)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He is ______ poorer than all his friends.

, Avg: 00:08 , 50% SSC CPO 2021
A)

much

B)

most

C)

more

D)

very

85)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Either side of the road ______ lined by toy shops.

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A)

is

B)

has

C)

have

D)

are

86)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You ______ carry all the books to school daily.

, Avg: 00:26 , 20% SSC CPO 2021
A)

ought not

B)

would not

C)

have not

D)

need not

87)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
You have memorised your speech, ______ you ?

, Avg: 00:13 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

hasn’t

B)

couldn’t

C)

didn’t

D)

haven’t

88)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
We cannot delay the project ______ it is urgent.

, Avg: 00:14 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

than

B)

as if

C)

although

D)

because

89)

Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The man ______ book you are reading is my father.

, Avg: 00:23 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

who

B)

whose

C)

whom

D)

that

90)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
It is not easy to distinguish a loyal friend ______ a flatterer.

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A)

from

B)

among

C)

between

D)

and

91)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The fan was directly ______ my head.

, Avg: 00:18 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

below

B)

at

C)

on

D)

over

92)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Vivek has a strong resemblance ______ his grandfather.

, Avg: 00:34 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

with

B)

to

C)

from

D)

about

93)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
When I solved the sum ______, I was very happy.

, Avg: 00:15 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

oneself

B)

herself

C)

myself

D)

itself

94)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I ______ for forty minutes to see the doctor before my name was announced.

, Avg: 00:33 , 50% SSC CPO 2020
A)

were waiting

B)

had been waiting

C)

have been waiting

D)

am waiting

95)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You really need ______ some guidance in Chemistry.

, Avg: 00:23 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

to take

B)

take

C)

to be taking

D)

taking

96)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
You can go to ______ National Art Gallery but I want to visit ______ zoo first.

, Avg: 00:25 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

no word required; the

B)

the; the

C)

a; a

D)

the; no word required

97)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
He was born in a business family and has a natural aptitude ______ business.

, Avg: 00:12 , 66% SSC CPO 2020
A)

at

B)

for

C)

to

D)

on

98)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The wise try to improve themselves ______ the fools keep blaming their luck.

SSC CPO 2020
A)

therefore

B)

whereas

C)

whether

D)

still

99)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
______! What a frightening experience it was!

, Avg: 00:17 , 33% SSC CPO 2020
A)

Hurray

B)

Bravo

C)

Oh

D)

Alas

100)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
I am allowed to take photographs inside the church, ______?

, Avg: 00:12 , 50% SSC CPO 2020
A)

am I

B)

can’t I

C)

shall I

D)

aren’t I

101)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
More than half the drain ______ been desilted.

, Avg: 00:19 , 75% SSC CPO 2020
A)

have

B)

is

C)

was

D)

has

102)

Directions: Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:


______ of living life on his own terms, he made few compromises.

, Avg: 00:15 , 35% SSC CPO 2020
A)

Desired

B)

Desirous

C)

Desiring

D)

Desire

103)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
______ you deserve credit for the success of the show.

, Avg: 00:15 , 50% SSC CPO 2020
A)

No less

B)

Such that

C)

None but

D)

Only if

104)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Eggs are sold ______ the dozen.

, Avg: 00:11 , 50% SSC CPO 2020
A)

at

B)

to

C)

by

D)

in

105)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
______ of our success depends on our own efforts.

, Avg: 00:25 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

Few

B)

Many

C)

Less

D)

Much

106)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Second-hand furniture ______ here at reasonable prices.

, Avg: 00:25 , 50% SSC CPO 2020
A)

are sold

B)

were selling

C)

has sold

D)

is sold

107)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
______! What have you done to your hair? You are looking so odd.

SSC CPO 2020
A)

Bother

B)

Goodness gracious

C)

Bravo

D)

Hurrah

108)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
This is one of the matters that ______ me the most.

SSC CPO 2020
A)

has disturb

B)

are disturbing

C)

disturb

D)

is disturbed

109)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
______ Sunny, two others have qualified for the final round of the quiz.

, Avg: 00:23 , 100% SSC CPO 2020
A)

Between

B)

Apart

C)

Besides

D)

Along

110)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The doctor often made his patients ______ for long

SSC CPO 2020
A)

waited

B)

wait

C)

waiting

D)

to wait

111)

Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
She has inherited her fondness ______ tennis from her parents.

, Avg: 00:12 , 58% SSC CPO 2020
A)

to

B)

for

C)

by

D)

at

112)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
I ______ something burning now.

, Avg: 00:19 , 60% SSC CPO 2020
A)

smell

B)

have smelt

C)

smelt

D)

have been smelling

113)

Direction: Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blanks.
Today computer viruses spread ______ a dizzying speed ______ way of file downloads.

, Avg: 00:21 , 42% SSC CPO 2020
A)

by; by

B)

in; from

C)

at; from

D)

at; by

114)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
We respect you but we don’t agree ______ your ideas.

, Avg: 00:09 , 72% SSC CPO 2020
A)

for

B)

with

C)

by

D)

to

115)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
I’m sure I ______ them at the party last night.

, Avg: 00:10 , 83% SSC CPO 2020
A)

am seeing

B)

was seeing

C)

saw

D)

have seen

116)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Let us know ______ you change your mind.

, Avg: 00:10 , 91% SSC CPO 2020
A)

although

B)

suppose

C)

however

D)

in case

117)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I am glad I ______ my friend’s invitation to dinner as I met many old friends there.

, Avg: 00:24 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

admitted

B)

denied

C)

accepted

D)

allowed

118)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Shakespeare still remains the most read and the most ______ performed of all dramatists.

, Avg: 00:37 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

casually

B)

narrowly

C)

mainly

D)

widely

119)

 

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
There was never much ________ between the two sisters. They didn't see eye to eye.

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

discord

B)

coldness

C)

wavelength

D)

rapport

120)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Sushil is different _________ his father.

, Avg: 00:04 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

by

B)

from

C)

at

D)

over

121)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
This story has been taken _______ the Arabian Nights.

, Avg: 00:25 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

from

B)

of

C)

by

D)

with

122)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It is their problem. Let _____ solve it themselves.

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

her

B)

it

C)

us

D)

them

123)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She is quite clever, ______ ?

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

is she

B)

aren't she

C)

is it

D)

 isn't she

124)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You went to meet your friend yesterday, _______ ?

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

did you

B)

didn't you

C)

have you

D)

haven't you

125)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You have finished reading this novel, ______?

, Avg: 00:13 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

have you

B)

didn’t you

C)

haven’t you

D)

did you

126)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Where are you coming ______?

, Avg: 00:08 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

on

B)

by

C)

for

D)

from

127)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The guard insisted ______ seeing the ID card of the visitor.

, Avg: 00:22 , 42% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

to

B)

for

C)

on

D)

with

128)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You have packed your warm clothes, ______?

, Avg: 00:09 , 87% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

did you

B)

didn't you

C)

haven't you

D)

have you

129)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It had been _________ a pleasure to meet you!

, Avg: 00:10 , 81% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

so

B)

such

C)

much

D)

more

130)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He always had a close ____________ with his grandfather.

, Avg: 00:10 , 33% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

affinity

B)

unity

C)

regard

D)

company

131)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
 Electric gadgets make house chores ______.

, Avg: 00:08 , 40% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

handy

B)

convenient

C)

suitable

D)

helpful

132)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
When the patient recovered, he was ______ from the hospital.

, Avg: 00:08 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

discharged

B)

acquitted

C)

dismissed

D)

liberated

133)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
 This class used to be very noisy, but it was unusually ______ today.

, Avg: 00:34 , 57% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

screaming

B)

subdued

C)

rowdy

D)

excited

134)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We should carefully ______ wasting food.

, Avg: 00:21 , 100% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

pass

B)

fail

C)

avoid

D)

not

135)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I felt hungry around midnight but there was ______ anything in the fridge.

, Avg: 00:13 , 76% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

hardly

B)

only

C)

somewhat

D)

ample

136)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Newton discovered the ______ of gravity while watching an apple fall from the tree.

, Avg: 00:08 , 84% SSC Selection Post Matric 2022
A)

principle

B)

belief

C)

code

D)

thesis

137)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Scientists all over the world are engaged in ______ how to find a vaccine for COVID-19.

, Avg: 00:14 , 8% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

scrutinizing

B)

investigating

C)

researching

D)

inspecting

138)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The marking of answer papers is ______ out by the course teacher.

, Avg: 00:11 , 37% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

crossed

B)

done

C)

checked

D)

carried

139)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It has been announced that after a gap of almost two months, domestic flight services will ______ from next week.

, Avg: 00:07 , 81% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

resume

B)

advance

C)

retake

D)

proceed

140)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Delhi University’s new institution called School of Public Health will offer a ______ of programs.

, Avg: 00:13 , 62% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

plethora

B)

few

C)

scale

D)

branch

141)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Unable to check her ______, Alice ran after the rabbit down the rabbit hole.

, Avg: 00:14 , 66% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

curiosity

B)

Pleasure

C)

nervousness

D)

wisdom

142)

Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
Thunder and lightning was ______ with heavy rain.

, Avg: 00:10 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

accorded

B)

accustomed

C)

accrued

D)

accompanied

143)

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

, Avg: 00:14 , 71% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

Education

B)

Meditation

C)

Location

D)

Avertion

144)

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The jail _______ have started yoga and meditation classes for the inmates.

, Avg: 00:08 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

authorities

B)

residents

C)

workers

D)

people

145)

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The government has opened many new centers of excellence to train teachers in conducting online classes _______.

, Avg: 00:10 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

certainly

B)

hopefully

C)

automatically

D)

effectively

146)

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Schools will restart physical classes partially and states have ______ their own conditions and procedures to ensure the safety of students.

, Avg: 00:12 , 16% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

insisted

B)

devised

C)

accepted

D)

adopted

147)

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
When you speak, there are gestures and body language that ______ your words.

, Avg: 00:15 , 33% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

construct

B)

accomplish

C)

accompany

D)

achieve

148)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Doctors and nurses who are treating COVID-19 patients are finding it difficult ______ long working hours.

, Avg: 00:25 , 50% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

to carry on

B)

to service for

C)

to cope with

D)

for manage with

149)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Everything in the village was grown organically as the majority of the population indulged in farming for _____.

, Avg: 00:14 , 33% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

nourishment

B)

nutrition

C)

sustenance

D)

maintenance

150)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
As the Principal was busy, she ______ a senior teacher to attend the conference on her behalf.

, Avg: 00:13 , 16% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

Committed

B)

Declared

C)

Deputed

D)

Reserved

151)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Carbohydrates are so called because they ________ carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen.

, Avg: 00:13 , 77% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

consist

B)

codify

C)

contain

D)

cover

152)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The mother monkey picked up her baby and climbed up the tree to ______.

, Avg: 00:15 , 50% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

safety

B)

ability

C)

cruelty

D)

agility

153)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The government is making air bags ______ for front seat passengers in all cars.

, Avg: 00:06 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

compulsory

B)

suggested

C)

registered

D)

temporary

154)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
In the past month, the price of oil has ______ several times.

, Avg: 00:08 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

fluctuated

B)

fumbled

C)

failed

D)

faltered

155)

Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The air ______ has gone up significantly.

, Avg: 00:12 , 66% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

fare

B)

rent

C)

cost

D)

charge

156)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The prisoner was very upset and angry and there was _______ in her voice.

, Avg: 00:21 , 50% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

stillness

B)

thickness

C)

bitterness

D)

eagerness

157)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
With a lot of difficulty, he could _______ only two tickets for the train from Mumbai to Ranchi.

, Avg: 00:09 , 50% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

incur

B)

attain

C)

gain

D)

procure

158)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
A good teacher is the one who can explain the most complex subjects in a ______ way.

, Avg: 00:14 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

straightforward

B)

distracted

C)

lengthy

D)

roundabout

159)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The kite was stuck so high on the tree that it was ______ the reach of the boys.

, Avg: 00:13 , 50% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

below

B)

beyond

C)

beside

D)

beneath

160)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The headmaster ______ on the stage and gave a short speech.

, Avg: 00:15 , 75% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

delighted

B)

prescribed

C)

remembered

D)

appeared

161)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Have you thought about the ______ of the recent decision you took?

, Avg: 00:15 , 50% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

conclusions

B)

concerns

C)

complexes

D)

consequences

162)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
You don’t usually discuss money with friends, because it may ______ the relationship negatively.

, Avg: 00:10 , 75% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

effect

B)

strengthen

C)

affect

D)

improve

163)

 Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
I am ______ of joining the armed forces.

, Avg: 00:06 , 25% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

desirous

B)

eager

C)

keen

D)

interested

164)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. 
The migrant crisis led several states to ______ existing labour laws in order to improve

, Avg: 00:21 , 80% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

abandon

B)

introduce

C)

amend

D)

initiate

165)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Savita was crying ______ as she felt that her world had fallen apart due to the accident.

, Avg: 00:18 , 33% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

bitterly

B)

definitely

C)

mildly

D)

hardly

166)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
It is ______ to see so many of our fellow Indians help the migrants in their struggle to go home.

, Avg: 00:10 , 44% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

savouring

B)

relishing

C)

reuniting

D)

heartening

167)

Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
This part of the sea ______ with sharks.

, Avg: 00:12 , 11% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

crowds

B)

expands

C)

teems

D)

suffices

168)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Despite their ______, impersonal rules that apply to all are essential in large systems.

, Avg: 00:14 , 66% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

advantages

B)

limitations

C)

support

D)

benefits

169)

Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
The old building was ______ by the authorities.

, Avg: 00:10 , 66% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

pulled off

B)

pulled down

C)

pulled through

D)

pulled up

170)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The first van was sent as a ______ to mislead the thugs.

, Avg: 00:28 , 16% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

temptation

B)

determination

C)

persuasion

D)

decoy

171)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
A micromanager frequently demands reports and updates leaving little room for subordinates to take ______ on their own.

, Avg: 00:20 , 66% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

verdicts

B)

results

C)

decisions

D)

decrees

172)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Today you may not ______ what you hear, but that is the truth and you have to accept it.

, Avg: 00:13 , 83% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

like

B)

answer

C)

enjoy

D)

reply

173)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
His voice was ______ by the sound of the helicopter.

, Avg: 00:11 , 33% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

drowned

B)

drawn

C)

dawned

D)

driven

174)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
The passengers waited ________ for the local train to arrive.

, Avg: 00:08 , 44% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

patiently

B)

meekly

C)

hastily

D)

considerably

175)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Priya has a very ________ nature and does not accept financial help even from her own parents.

, Avg: 00:14 , 86% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

independent

B)

impartial

C)

disinterested

D)

biased

176)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
If the test booklet seal is broken or ______ with, bring it immediately to the notice of the invigilator.

, Avg: 00:14 , 57% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

adjusted

B)

closed

C)

tampered

D)

opened

177)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
This train is ______ for Bihar.

, Avg: 00:12 , 12% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

running

B)

bound

C)

going

D)

intending

178)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It is claimed that if you take a certain homeopathic medicine, it will ______ you against the coronavirus.

SSC CHSL 2021
A)

immune

B)

shelter

C)

fortify

D)

reinforce

179)

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Debjyoti’s short animation film ______ highlights the stark contrast between the rich and the poor in India.

, Avg: 00:23 , 42% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

sweetly

B)

carelessly

C)

poignantly

D)

strictly

180)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
For each question, four ______ are given as options.

, Avg: 00:06 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

alternatives

B)

altercations

C)

alternates

D)

alterations

181)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
During her vacation, Shanta ______ her mother when she went to work in the mall

, Avg: 00:14 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

associated

B)

abandoned

C)

accompanied

D)

isolated

182)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I should have stopped them then and there. But it never even _______ to me that I should.

, Avg: 00:14 , 44% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

suggested

B)

happened

C)

occurred

D)

reminded

183)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We had our time of peace and goodwill, a time I will ______ as long as I live.

, Avg: 00:13 , 58% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

esteem

B)

cherish

C)

think

D)

cheap

184)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Please complete the short questionnaire _______ and return it to us.

, Avg: 00:07 , 60% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

attached

B)

separated

C)

concluded

D)

excluded

185)

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
We admit students with _______ academic backgrounds like life sciences, physical sciences, and business and commerce.

, Avg: 00:12 , 44% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

diverse

B)

simple

C)

same

D)

similar

186)

Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
I am sorry to ______ on you at this late hour.

SSC CHSL 2021
A)

interrupt

B)

instruct

C)

interfere

D)

intrude

187)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The team leader asked for a ______ report to be given, in not more than one page.

, Avg: 00:23 , 80% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

complex

B)

compound

C)

curt

D)

concise

188)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
There is an ______ in the advertising company for a copy writer.

, Avg: 00:17 , 60% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

instance

B)

opening

C)

occasion

D)

incidence

189)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
If our product does not meet your ______, we will refund your payment in full.

, Avg: 00:15 , 60% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

principles

B)

procurements

C)

advertisement

D)

requirements

190)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
People have overcome poverty, drug addiction, abuse, divorce, mental illness, and virtually every ______ known to man.

, Avg: 00:23 , 60% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

challenge

B)

dispute

C)

defiance

D)

objection

191)

Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
All the ______ candidates who take the test will receive scorecards

, Avg: 00:13 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

entitled

B)

illegible

C)

eligible

D)

legible

192)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
You are ______ responsible for this condition.

, Avg: 00:11 , 75% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

myself

B)

yourself

C)

itself

D)

themselves

193)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
According to Soli Sorabjee, listening to cases being argued in court can be _______ but there are lighter moments too.

, Avg: 00:16 , 80% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

lively

B)

tedious

C)

fun

D)

entertaining

194)

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Courts are ______ of the Constitution as they are expected to see that it is always respected.

, Avg: 00:13 , 20% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

masters

B)

sentinels

C)

dictators

D)

leaders

195)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
These days you can transfer money _______ from one account to another.

, Avg: 00:10 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

clearly

B)

heavily

C)

instantly

D)

publicly

196)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The experience of having climbed Mt. Everest changes you _______.

, Avg: 00:13 , 62% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

rarely

B)

frequently

C)

regularly

D)

completely

197)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Can you please ______ me in sorting out these files on my computer?

, Avg: 00:09 , 88% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

abet

B)

hinder

C)

assist

D)

connive

198)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Courts help in the resolution of ______ issues.

, Avg: 00:13 , 28% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

contentious

B)

conscientious

C)

presumptuous

D)

contemptuous

199)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
He was not ready at first to come with us for the picnic but we ______him.

, Avg: 00:13 , 100% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

persuaded

B)

isolated

C)

controlled

D)

consulted

200)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
She made an ______ to break the record for long jump.

, Avg: 00:05 , 76% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

exercise

B)

intention

C)

attack

D)

attempt

201)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
As far as he is ______, he will love to attend the party.

, Avg: 00:06 , 28% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

confined

B)

interested

C)

anxious

D)

concerned

202)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
This training programme for students will help the ______ understand the different methods of communication.

, Avg: 00:16 , 75% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

participants

B)

critics

C)

organizers

D)

trainers

203)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Have you checked if we have _______ information about the location?

, Avg: 00:06 , 79% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

sufficient

B)

insufficient

C)

profuse

D)

inadequate

204)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Shekhar Gupta is one of the _______ journalists of India.

, Avg: 00:06 , 79% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

imminent

B)

exponent

C)

eminent

D)

pertinent

205)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
She was greatly _______ by the nightmare she had.

, Avg: 00:08 , 26% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

feared

B)

perturbed

C)

dreaded

D)

trembled

206)

Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
______ of adulterated food stuff being sold in the market.

, Avg: 00:05 , 56% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

Wary

B)

Cautious

C)

Beware

D)

Aware

207)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I should have stopped them then and there. But it never even ____ to me that I should.

, Avg: 00:15 , 28% SSC CHSL 2021
A)

suggested

B)

occurred

C)

reminded

D)

happened

208)

You ………… stop smoking.

A)

can

B)

may 

C)

would 

D)

should 

209)

She feared that she…………fail.

A)

will

B)

would 

C)

shall 

D)

should

210)

We eat so that we …………… live.

A)

should

B)

may

C)

might 

D)

would 

211)

….…… I borrow your book?

A)

may

B)

would

C)

should 

D)

can

212)

He …………… hurry, there is plenty of time.

A)

need not

B)

needs not 

C)

need not to

D)

needs not to

213)

He …………… express her feeling.

 

A)

dare not

B)

dares not

C)

dare not to

D)

dares not to

214)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
He tried to ______ my ring.

, Avg: 00:03 , 90% SSC CGL 2020
A)

stile

B)

steel

C)

still

D)

steal

215)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
I like both tea and coffee but prefer the ______.

, Avg: 00:05 , 42% SSC CGL 2020
A)

latter

B)

least

C)

last

D)

later

216)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.


All students should express their ______ views in the group discussion without any fear.

, Avg: 00:12 , 40% SSC CGL 2020
A)

secluded

B)

guarded

C)

candid

D)

outspoken

217)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.


All his endeavors to win his teacher's favour proved ______ and did not bring the desired results.

, Avg: 00:07 , 46% SSC CGL 2020
A)

futile

B)

prosperous

C)

perpetual

D)

apparent

218)

The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.


He ________ the low pay.

, Avg: 00:13 , 33% SSC CGL 2016
A)

moan at

B)

complain about

C)

ran after

D)

grumbled at

219)

The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.


After retirement Surti lived _______ Australia.

, Avg: 00:05 , 100% SSC CGL 2016
A)

in

B)

at

C)

on

D)

if

220)

The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.


He is _______ connected.

, Avg: 00:07 , 66% SSC CGL 2016
A)

respectively

B)

respectably

C)

respective

D)

respectable

221)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She ______ how the magician had performed the rope trick.

, Avg: 00:14 , 100% SSC CGL 2020
A)

wondered

B)

bewildered

C)

puzzled

D)

suspected

222)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The roof of the old building ______ during the storm.

, Avg: 00:07 , 66% SSC CGL 2020
A)

demolished

B)

destroyed

C)

scratched

D)

collapsed

223)

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.


Lateral thinking method is ______ with creation of new ideas that is a procedure and readiness to look at things in a diverse approach.

, Avg: 00:16 , 50% SSC CGL 2018
A)

regressive

B)

neoconservative

C)

aggressive

D)

apprehensive

224)

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.


Time perception raises a number of ______ puzzles, including what it means to say we perceive time.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

discriminating

B)

intriguing

C)

boring

D)

befooling

225)

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 theoretical framework is finished by identifying indicators to be used in the ______ of the success of such policies. 

, Avg: 01:00 , 50% SSC CGL 2018
A)

evaluation

B)

completion

C)

formation

D)

rotation

226)

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.


Many national surveys ______ that malnutrition is common in developed countries.

, Avg: 00:10 , 50% SSC CGL 2018
A)

wheal

B)

reveal

C)

sheal

D)

vineal

227)

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.


Operant conditioning can be described as a learning ______ that is used to modify or change a person’s behaviour through experiences and consequences.

, Avg: 00:40 , 50% SSC CGL 2018
A)

method

B)

object

C)

suspect

D)

goal

228)

 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.


The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in order to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil, respect for the country’s unity and ______ is essential.


The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules.

, Avg: 00:28 , 100% SSC CGL 2018
A)

governed

B)

rejected

C)

dejected

D)

retained

229)

 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.


The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in order to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil, respect for the country’s unity and ______ is essential.


Any intention to ______ the country politically.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

grapple

B)

cripple

C)

scruple

D)

stripple

230)

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.


The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in order to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil, respect for the country’s unity and ______ is essential.


cultural ______ in order to make the country.

, Avg: 00:15 , 100% SSC CGL 2018
A)

absenteeism

B)

clonism

C)

imperialism

D)

dogmatism

231)

 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.


The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in order to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil, respect for the country’s unity and ______ is essential.


would not be ______ If the foreign media.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

abated

B)

confiscated

C)

assimilated

D)

tolerated

232)

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.


The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in order to make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil, respect for the country’s unity and ______ is essential.


country’s unity and ______ is essential.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

accountability

B)

responsibility

C)

integrity

D)

vulnerability

233)

 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.


Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming, in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to our surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives.


is most definitely determined by our ______.

, Avg: 00:09 , 100% SSC CGL 2018
A)

deeds

B)

needs

C)

creed

D)

breed

234)

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.


Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming, in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to our surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives.


Also our ______ tend to be habit.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

actings

B)

avocations

C)

bisections

D)

predispositions

235)

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.


Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming, in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to our surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives.


we have a ______ to act in a particular manner.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

immensity

B)

propensity

C)

viscosity

D)

virtuously

236)

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.


Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming, in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to our surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives.


people are ______ by their deeds and seem.

, Avg: 00:13 , 50% SSC CGL 2018
A)

born

B)

alive

C)

shaped

D)

killed

237)

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.


Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming, in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to our surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives.


environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

questions

B)

clarify

C)

petrify

D)

modifies

238)

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.


Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. The result is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or political gains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day.


Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______.

, Avg: 00:11 , 87% SSC CGL 2018
A)

adversely

B)

moderately

C)

relatively

D)

ultimately

239)

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.


Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. The result is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or political gains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day.


It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______.

, Avg: 00:15 , 33% SSC CGL 2018
A)

wish

B)

will

C)

drill

D)

still

240)

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.


Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. The result is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or political gains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day.


make money and ______ power at any cost.

, Avg: 00:22 , 33% SSC CGL 2018
A)

retain

B)

sustain

C)

gain

D)

maintain

241)

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.


Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. The result is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or political gains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day.


no political party or group can now ______ into claim.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

lie

B)

laid

C)

lain

D)

lay

242)

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.


Violence takes a heavy toll and affects public life ______. High or low, known or unknown, rich or poor, popular or unpopular, no one is safe or secure today. It appears that one can harm anybody at any time and at ______. A mad and sad rat race is on to make money and ______ power at any cost and by any means. The result is that no political party or group can now ______ into claim to total innocence in so far as ______ of violence against innocent person for personal or political gains is concerned. Violent demonstrations, rallies, hartals have become the order of the day.


so far as ______ of violence against innocent person.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

penetration

B)

precipitation

C)

perpetration

D)

interpretation

243)

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: If the intention is just to consume whatever comes from the West, then it is harmful.


Q: Some of its effects are really helping and positive as it increases initiative and entrepreneurship qualities provided taken in that spirit.


R: At the same time state’s strategic intervention is essential because more than 40% of people live below poverty line.


S: The impact of economic reforms are mixed.

SSC CGL 2018
A)

SQRP

B)

SQPR

C)

QSPR

D)

SPQR

244)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Have you ______ for a job in this company?

, Avg: 00:05 , 68% SSC CGL 2020
A)

approved

B)

 applied

C)

appointed

D)

supplied

245)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The poor man was ______ entry to the restaurant.

, Avg: 00:06 , 84% SSC CGL 2020
A)

deluded

B)

denied

C)

derived

D)

devoid

246)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.


 Handle this glass table with care because it is ______ 

A)

fragile

B)

frugal

C)

volatile

D)

ductile

247)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. 


We must ______ help to the homeless and physically disabled people.

, Avg: 00:15 , 28%
A)

exert

B)

donate

C)

contribute

D)

render

248)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The unruly behaviour of the students ______ their teacher.

, Avg: 00:14 , 71% SSC CGL 2020
A)

irritated

B)

comforted

C)

pleased

D)

calmed

249)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The reckless young man was ______ for the debts incurred by him.

, 25% SSC CGL 2020
A)

liable

B)

reliable

C)

suspicious

D)

audacious

250)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

The minister gave an ______ that strict action would be taken against the culprits.

, Avg: 00:08 , 86% SSC CGL 2020
A)

ambition

B)

assurance

C)

insurance

D)

admission

251)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
She was loved by her employees for her __

, Avg: 00:06 , 66% SSC CGL 2020
A)

malevolence

B)

condolence

C)

benevolence

D)

insolence

252)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
There is a ______ growth of flowers in tropical countries.

, Avg: 00:09 , 12% SSC CGL 2020
A)

plenty

B)

pious

C)

powerful

D)

luxuriant

253)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
There are ______ errors in your assignment.

, Avg: 00:07 , 81% SSC CGL 2020
A)

multifold

B)

numerous

C)

sufficient

D)

abundant

254)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The speaker ______ the audience with his fine speech.

, Avg: 00:06 , 100% SSC CGL 2020
A)

depressed

B)

impressed

C)

expressed

D)

suppressed

255)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Beautiful red roses ______ the bride's hair.

, Avg: 00:04 , 25% SSC CGL 2020
A)

adjourned

B)

attracted

C)

allured

D)

adorned

256)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Today’s graduates should ______ their skills constantly to be able to excel in their career and life.

, Avg: 00:08 , 63% SSC CGL 2020
A)

encourage

B)

upgrade

C)

dilute

D)

active

257)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The popular leader is remarkable for the way in which he ______ the qualities of a good politician and a world class thinker.

, Avg: 00:22 , 50% SSC CGL 2020
A)

controls

B)

conditions

C)

portrait

D)

shows

258)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Suzerainty is having political control over a ______ state.

SSC CGL 2020
A)

democratic

B)

backward

C)

dependent

D)

unified

259)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My cousin’s study on the reading habits of school children across three states has been recognised as a ______ piece of research.

, Avg: 00:29 , 66% SSC CGL 2020
A)

pioneering

B)

negligent

C)

useless

D)

proud

260)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The ______ speech did not impress the audience as they could not really make out the focus of her discussion.

, 50% SSC CGL 2019
A)

contagious

B)

concurrent

C)

contaminated

D)

convoluted

261)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It was quite a ______ matter but was escalated due to the media coverage.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

humble

B)

trivial

C)

stingy

D)

ghastly

262)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The mother said to her son, “You always do what you want. Do you always have to be so ______?

, 50% SSC CGL 2019
A)

stubborn

B)

reasoning

C)

withdrawn

D)

awkward

263)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If your actions are ______ what you say, no one is going to believe you.

, Avg: 00:29 , 100% SSC CGL 2019
A)

contrary for

B)

contrary with

C)

contrary to

D)

contrary at

264)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
All human beings must learn to live in ______ with nature.

, Avg: 00:13 , 50% SSC CGL 2019
A)

kindness

B)

pleasure

C)

admiration

D)

harmony

265)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Right from the beginning ______ government’s focus has been on ______ development of the country.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

the, the

B)

a, the

C)

the, a

D)

a, no word required

266)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
In view of the excessive heat, schools in Delhi remained closed ______a week in July.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

for

B)

about

C)

in

D)

to

267)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Bhanu made a working model of an airplane ______ when he was sixteen.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

itself

B)

himself

C)

oneself

D)

herself

268)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The rescue team dug out a soldier from the snow ______ how he could have survived for seven days buried under it.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

wondering

B)

wondered

C)

to wonder

D)

wonder

269)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I have visited several places in India, but I ______ the Andaman and Nicobar Islands yet.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

haven’t been visiting

B)

didn’t visit

C)

haven’t visited

D)

don’t visit

270)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The company gave in to the demands of the employees as it found them ______ .

SSC CGL 2019
A)

illegal

B)

irrational

C)

legitimate

D)

formidable

271)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The business prospect seemed quite ______ so I convinced my friend to partner with me to start the venture.

, Avg: 00:11 , 82% SSC CGL 2019
A)

lucrative

B)

dubious

C)

flourishing

D)

prosperous

272)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
When my friend suggested going to the mall for lunch, I agreed ______ .

SSC CGL 2019
A)

at once

B)

at large

C)

at most

D)

at ease

273)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The sky is quite overcast. We’re ______ to have rain today.

SSC CGL 2019
A)

likely

B)

mostly

C)

surely

D)

probably

274)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The car cleaner expressed his inability to continue cleaning my car from 1st July due to his ______ .

SSC CGL 2019
A)

ill feeling

B)

ill health

C)

disease

D)

disorder

275)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.


This visit will not interfere ________ our plans.

, Avg: 00:21 , 25% SSC CGL 2020
A)

from

B)

with

C)

into

D)

at

276)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We could see ______wild elephants bathing in the river.

, Avg: 00:13 , 100% SSC CGL 2020
A)

any

B)

none

C)

some

D)

lot

277)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We ________Rohit for the last two months.

, Avg: 00:08 , 68% SSC CGL 2020
A)

are not seeing

B)

do not see

C)

did not see

D)

haven’t seen

278)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The ______ chair was discarded by the tenant.

, Avg: 00:09 , 83% SSC CGL 2016
A)

broken

B)

broke

C)

broking

D)

break

279)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The police will regard it as an accident ______ any evidence to the contrary is found.

, Avg: 00:22 , 80% SSC CGL 2020
A)

whenever

B)

still

C)

unless

D)

otherwise

280)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The Children’s Series ______ recommended for young readers.

, Avg: 00:19 , 50% SSC CGL 2020
A)

have

B)

is

C)

has

D)

are

281)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Everyone in the family ______ been questioned about the theft.

, Avg: 00:07 , 100% SSC CGL 2020
A)

is

B)

are

C)

has

D)

have

282)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Everything happened so quickly ______ she felt dazed.

, Avg: 00:06 , 79% SSC CGL 2020
A)

that

B)

since

C)

then

D)

the

283)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The hall was spacious ______ to accommodate all the guests.

, Avg: 00:07 , 100% SSC CGL 2020
A)

also

B)

enough

C)

always

D)

rather

E)

fairly

284)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. There ______ no porters on the platform, he had to carry his luggage himself.

, Avg: 00:19 , 37% SSC CGL 2020
A)

being

B)

been

C)

having

D)

going

285)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is an honest man and his conduct is ______ suspicion.

, Avg: 00:15 , 100% SSC CGL 2020
A)

over

B)

below

C)

above

D)

against

286)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Your demands  are bound  to lead to _____ in the family.

, Avg: 00:11 , 63% SSC CGL 2020
A)

discord

B)

barrier

C)

absence

D)

decrease

287)

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. Do you want to ________to Reader's digest magazine ?

, Avg: 00:15 , 61% SSC CGL 2020
A)

subscribe

B)

transcribe

C)

prescribe

D)

describe

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