131)

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The student apologised the teacher for the delay in submitting the assignment.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

is apologising the teacher

B)

apologised to the teacher

C)

No substitution required

D)

has apologised the teacher

132)

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Computer crime have been in the news since the nineteen eighties.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

has been on the news since

B)

No substitution required

C)

has been in the news from

D)

has been in the news since

133)

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The investigation revealed that both of they had given false information to obtain the certificates.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

reveals that how they both

B)

reveal that them both

C)

No substitution required

D)

revealed that both of them

134)

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
I have been wondering at taking skating as a hobby.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

to take up

B)

about taking up

C)

on taking to

D)

No improvement required

135)

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
We might as well watch a film on TV as there’s nothing much to do.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

may as well as

B)

may as such

C)

No improvement required

D)

might well

136)

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
He’s not so friendly like she is.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

so friendly that

B)

as friendly like

C)

so friendly as

D)

No improvement required

137)

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Drawings or writing scribbled on walls in public places

SSC CGL 2022

A)

Graffiti

B)

Posters

C)

Sketches

D)

Hoardings

138)

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
I imagine you have learnt a valuable lesson from this experience, didn’t you?

SSC CGL 2022

A)

have you?

B)

haven’t you?

C)

No substitution required

D)

did you?

139)

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The old lady needed love and care beyond money.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

beside

B)

beneath

C)

No substitution required

D)

besides

140)

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.
None of the boys was willing to admit that he was in the wrong.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

admit

B)

willing to admitting

C)

ready to admitting

D)

No substitution required