In SSC examination the English section is completely based on the grammar rule so, you need to focus on the grammar part of English. Learn all the basic concepts and rules of grammar that will increase your marks in the examination. It was seen that there is a change in the pattern of an exam in English, in different exam some section are skipped while some section provides but the basic remains same so you need to practice more on grammar rules to cover all the aspects of English. It is the most scoring section with less time consuming so practice on daily basis. Mahendra Guru provides you English Language Quiz for SSC examination based on the latest pattern. So, that you can practice on regular basis. It will definitely help you to score good marks in the exam. It is the most important section for all the govt exam like IBPS PO/ Clerk/SO/RRB, RBI, SBI, Insurance, SSC-MTS, CGL, CHSL, State Level and other Competitive exams.
So, here we will provide you a set of 10 questions of English Language, important for SSC CHSL exam.
Directions (1-10): Which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase and mark your answer.
Q.1 To give someone the cold shoulder
a) To support someone
b) To dislike someone
c) To ignore someone
d) To say bad things about someone behind his back
Q.2 To hoarse around
a) To act in a playful but irresponsible manner
b) To stroll here and there in search of something
c) To act as a detective
d) To be polite and humble
Q.3 To jazz up
a) To energize
b) To decorate
c) To rejuvenate
d) To dance
Q.4 To lash out
a) To mock at someone
b) To relax
c) To use abusive words to hurt someone
d) To be boastful about one’s own achievements
Q.5 To let the cat out of the bag
a) To reveal the secret
b) To rescue a person
c) To spend more than income
d) To blame someone allegedly
Directions (6-10): In questions below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence and mark your answer.
Q.6 Give off bubbles of gas
a) Efface
b) Effuse
c) Effloresce
d) Effervesce
Q.7 One who is dabbler in arts, science or literature
a) Dilettante
b) Maestro
c) Aesthete
d) Connoisseur
Q.8 One who is fond of fighting
a) Bellicose
b) Aggressive
c) Belligerent
d) Militant
Q.9 That which cannot be read
a) Negligible
b) Illegible
c) Ineligible
d) Incorrigible
Q.10 In a state of tension or anxiety or suspense
a) Off balance
b) Depressed
c) Diffused
d) On tenterhooks
Answers:-
Q.1 (c)
Q.2 (a)
Q.3 (c)
Q.4 (a)
Q.5 (d)
Q.6 (c)
Q.7 (a)
Q.8 (a)
Q.9 (b)
Q.10 (d)
