Previous Year Questions : SSC CHSL
English section is an integral part of SSC Exams.This is also a section that is feared by most of the candidates.Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. SSC CHSL Exam is the next target for the aspirants.You need to gird up your loins to score maximum marks.Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Fill In The Blanks questions asked in any govt exam. To make you learn important grammar rules effectively and at an apt time is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams.
Directions(1-15): In the following questions, 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.
Q1. Let the cat out of the ……………….
(a) house
(b) well
(c) bag
(d) cart
Q2. The criminal was released on ……………… for a few days so that he could spend time with his ailing mother.
(a) parole
(b) guarantee
(c) grant
(d) mercy
Q3.The employee had become ……………. to both the manager’s praise as well as reprimand.
(a) hardened
(b) indifferent
(c) hostile
(d) immune
Q4. This letter is to ……………. you with the problems faced by the society members.
(a)acquaint
(b) illustrate
(c) convince
(d) demonstrate
Q5. Expectant mothers are more ……………. to lung damage due to smoking.
(a) vulnerable
(b) disposed
(c) sensitive
(d) affected
Q6. He succeeded in proving his point with ……………. logic.
(a) diabolical
(b) irrefutable
(c) rational
(d) analytical
Q7. The child looked up at her teacher, obviously afraid that she would further ……………. Her.
(a) revere
(b) extol
(c) laud
(d) chastise
Q8. I won’t be able to come to the party, as I have certain ……………. to meet.
(a) promises
(b) commitments
(c) assurances
(d) tasks
Q9. For a moment I was ……………. blinded by the camera’s bright flash.
(a) heavily
(b) totally
(c) greatly
(d) powerfully
Q10. The vehicles involved in the accident were ……………. the flow of traffic.
(a) obstructing
(b) stalling
(c) interfering
(d) delaying
Q11. She deserved the accolades as she ……………. for it.
(a) hardly worked
(b) had hard worked
(c) was working hard
(d) had worked hard
Q12. The current ……………. In global negotiations over climate change has stalled progress on the issue.
(a) intransigence
(b) fallacy
(c) stalemate
(d) rigidity
Q13. If you are caught using a calculator in the exam then it will be ……………. .
(a) taken
(b) confiscated
(c) contemplate
(d) under possession
Q14. The special court was …………….without having reached any decision on the case.
(a) adjourned
(b) dispersed
(c) postponed
(d) recessed
Q15. The professor ……………. over just one point for full two hours.
(a) deliberated
(b) mentioned
(c) conversed
(d) stated