Rules for Spotting Errors (Re-post)

Rules for Spotting Errors-

Question on ‘spotting the Errors’ can be answered on the basis of candidate’s knowledge of grammar especially parts of speech. The important rules of parts of speech can be mentioned categorically in the following manner.

1. Certain nouns always take a singular verb.

Scenery, advice, information, machinery, stationery, furniture, abuse, fuel, gram, issue, bedding, repair, news, poetry, business, economics, physics, mathematics, classics, ethics, innings. Examples: (a) The scenery of Shimla is enchanting. (b) She has given advice.

SSC English Quiz

Directions (1-10): In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filed in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

                            

English Quiz- Phrase replacement and Fill in the Blanks

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Idioms and Phrases for SSC CGL 2017

Directions (1-10): In each question, a sentence is given in which an idiom is used. The idiomatic phrase is underlined. Four possible meanings of the idioms are also given. Mark the number of the correct meaning as your answer.

SSC CGL 2017- English quiz

SSC CGL 2017- English quiz

Directions (1-10): In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the word given in the question.

Q1. Augury
(a) dispute
(b) altar
(c) place of refuge
(d) omen

Spotting Errors for Bank and SSC

Spotting Errors for Bank and SSC

Directions (1- 5): in the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error. Your answer is (4) i.e. No error.

1.The newer type of automatic machines (1)/ wash (2)/ the clothes faster. (3)/ No error (4)

2.By the time (1)/ we got our tickets and entered the cinema theatre, (2)/ the show was already begun. (3)/ No error (4)

SSC CGL Pre 2017 Exam- English Questions

SSC CGL Pre 2017 Exam- English Questions

Directions (1-5): Four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Q1. To look into

(a) to observe

(b) to search

(c) to peep

(d) to investigate

SSC CGL 2017- English Quiz

Directions (1-15): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one that can be substituted for the given word/phrase: 

Q1. killing of father

(a) homicide

(b) regicide

(c) genocide

(d) patricide

English Quiz for SSC CGL 2017

Directions(1-5)Read the following passage carefully and answers the questions

One Word Substitution Quiz

Direction (1-15): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.

Q1. One who hates woman.

(a) misogamist

(b) philogynist

(c) philogamist

(d) misogynist

SSC CGL and MTS- One Word Subsitution

Directions (1-10): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

SSC CGL 2017 English Quiz for Tier-I and Tier-II

Directions (1-15): Choose the option which is the antonym of the word mentioned in the question.

Q1. Veneration  

(a) Fear 

(b) Reverence 

(c) Respect

(d) Disrespect 

Sentence Improvement for SSC Exams

Directions (1-10): In each question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction required’ or ‘No improvement’.

                                        

Vocabulary Quiz for SSC CGL Exams- Synoynms

Directions (1-15): In the following questions a word is given followed by four alternatives. Select the alternative that conveys the same meaning as the word given.

                                       

Vocabulary Quiz for SSC CGL Exams

Directions (1-15): In the following questions a word is given followed by four alternatives. Select the alternative that conveys the same meaning as the word given.

                                                     

SSC CGL English for Tier-I and Tier-II

Directions (Q.1-5): In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).

                                                  

One Word Substitution for SSC Exams

Directions (1-15): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.

                                          

SSC Quiz-English for CGL 2017

Directions (1-5): In this section item consists of a word or a phrase which is BOLD in the sentence given. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the BOLD word or phrase.

                                                  

SSC English- Idioms and Phrases

Directions (1-15): An idiom and four possible meanings are given. Identify the meaning of the idiom from among the answer choices and mark its number as your answer.

                                           

SSC English Important Questions-Antonyms

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