Home » SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 English 7SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 English 7English Comprehension, Test07/08/202314/02/2024 SachinHi there! This is the English section of SSC CGL tier 1, held on 17 July 2023 2nd shift. Complete the test in 10 mins. Practice well. SSC CGL ENGLISH 7 Name 1 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.Ambition is a vital ingredient for success. Without ambition to push us, we will not be (1)______ of great achievements. We all need that special something (2)_____ourselves to give us the willpower to reach a higher goal (3) _______ we imagine ourselves capable(4) _________. Yet, ambition, (5)______ money and fire, is a good servant, but a bad master.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5 as such similarly like 2 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.Ambition is a vital ingredient for success. Without ambition to push us, we will not be (1)______ of great achievements. We all need that special something (2)_____ourselves to give us the willpower to reach a higher goal (3) _______ we imagine ourselves capable(4) _________. Yet, ambition, (5)______ money and fire, is a good servant, but a bad master.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4 of about off on 3 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.Ambition is a vital ingredient for success. Without ambition to push us, we will not be (1)______ of great achievements. We all need that special something (2)_____ourselves to give us the willpower to reach a higher goal (3) _______ we imagine ourselves capable(4) _________. Yet, ambition, (5)______ money and fire, is a good servant, but a bad master.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3 than that then what 4 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.Ambition is a vital ingredient for success. Without ambition to push us, we will not be (1)______ of great achievements. We all need that special something (2)_____ourselves to give us the willpower to reach a higher goal (3) _______ we imagine ourselves capable(4) _________. Yet, ambition, (5)______ money and fire, is a good servant, but a bad master.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2 without with within in 5 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.Ambition is a vital ingredient for success. Without ambition to push us, we will not be (1)______ of great achievements. We all need that special something (2)_____ourselves to give us the willpower to reach a higher goal (3) _______ we imagine ourselves capable(4) _________. Yet, ambition, (5)______ money and fire, is a good servant, but a bad master.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1 durable curable able capable 6 / 25 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.A. According to Homer, Achilles was brought up by his mother at Phthia with his inseparable companion Patroclus.B. Achilles was the bravest, handsomest and greatest warrior of the army of Agamemnon in the Trojan War.C. Later non-Homeric tales suggest that Patroclus was Achilles' kinsman or lover.D. Achilles, in Greek mythology, is the son of the mortal Peleus, king of the Myrmidons, and the Nereid Thetis DABC ABCD CABD DBAC 7 / 25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold words in the given sentence.Developed countries are at a disadvantage to have access to modern science and technologies powered useless privileged unhappy 8 / 25 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.By whom was the coffee made? Who makes the coffee? Who made the coffee? Who had made the coffee? Who has made the coffee? 9 / 25 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.She always/ invite me/ to/ dinner She always dinner invite me to 10 / 25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word in the following sentence.TraitorPeople should vote for honest and loyal leaders not for betrayer and defender. Honest Loyal Defender Betrayer 11 / 25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.Payments can be made by______ or in cash. Cheeky Chick Cheque Cheek 12 / 25 Select the word which means the same as the group of words bold in the sentence.Only the artists who make sculptures are allowed to take part in exhibitions. Potter Artisan Sculptor Painter 13 / 25 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. Cradle Fruitful Unction wilfull 14 / 25 Identify the sentence that correctly uses the indefinite article. she is a Indian artist married to a European engineer. She is a Indian artist married to an European engineer. She is an Indian artist married to a European engineer. She is an Indian artist married to an European engineer. 15 / 25 Select the sentence that uses the given idiom correctly.A dime a dozen The concert tickets were a dime a dozen and sold out quickly. Her ideas were worth a dime a dozen and didn't impress the boss. The restaurant had some delicious desserts that were a dime a dozen. The antique store had some rare finds, but they were a dime a dozen 16 / 25 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Scrape the barrel To be forced to use one's last and weakest resource Trying to find something Hiding something Using all the ways to achieve the desired result 17 / 25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word.Lucy presented a lucid account of her achievements before the committee. ambiguous intelligible orderly transparent 18 / 25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word.He regards himself as a patriot traitor loyal dutiful nationalist 19 / 25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.The police were on high alert on account of the______convict who had killed many people. run after walk away runaway eloped 20 / 25 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.She might have completed her research by that time. Her research might be completed by her by that time. Her research might have completed by her by that time. Her research might had been completed by her by that time. Her research might have been completed by her by that time. 21 / 25 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.The Indian independence movement sought to establish the conceptions of freedom and social welfareas the goals of an independent Indian state, resulting in Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles methods of sympathise concepts of liberty procedures of free mind symbols of victory 22 / 25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.lndolent Active Unskilled Lazy Sluggish 23 / 25 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word Uncle Father Niece Nefew 24 / 25 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.Certain to happen Justifiable Inevitable Convertible Indispensable 25 / 25 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.Any female animal which feeds its young on milk from her own body Fauna Parasite Vertebrate Mammal Your score is 0% Restart quiz