SSC English Lower Division Clerk Solved Paper Study Material
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LOWER-DIVISION CLERK
All Answer in red Colour
1 He is a man of………………….simplicity.
(a) childlike
(b) childless
(c) child
(d) childish
2. We can…………. ………right and wrong
(a) distinguish by
(b) distinguish between
(c) distinguish from
(d) distinguished for
3. The cold breath of autumn had………………….the ivy leaves from the vine and the branches remained almost bare.
(a) striking
(b) strike
(c) stricken
(d) strucked
4. You take a decision. The ball is in………………… now.
(a) your court
(b) your net
(c) your garden
(d) your pocket
5. (a) helps
(b) (i) helped
(c) (i) help
(d) (i) is helping
6. (a) (ii)just
(b) (ii) much
(c) (ii) most
(d) (ii) more
7. (a) (iii) how
(b) (i) why
(c) (iii) when
(d) (ii) where
8 (a) (iv) why
(b) (iv) when
(c) (iv) how
(d) (iv) which
9 (a) (v) better
(b) (v) well
(c) (v) betterment
(d) (v) best
10.(a) (vi) fairy
(b) (vi) fair
(c) (vi) fairest
(d) (vi) fairer
11. (a) (vii) us
(b) (vii) them
(c) (vii) they
(d) (vii) him
12. (a) (viii) earliest
(b) (viii) earlier
(c) (viii) early
(d) (viii) later
13. (a) (ix) inventing
(b) (ix) inventions
(c) (ix) adventures
(d) (ix) inventors
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14. (a) (x) improves
(b) (x) improve
(c) (x) improvement
(d) (x) improved
15. Have a finger in every pie
(a) To be greedy
(b) To be efficient
(c) To be quarrelsome
(d) To be meddlesome
16. The jury is out.
(a) A jury member is absent.
(b) No decision has been reached.
(c) The jury has taken a break between hearings.
(d) The entire jury decides to stay out of the proceedings.
17. She paid a flying visit to Mumbai to see her ailing father.
(a) went by airplane
(b) a very short visit
(c) a very long visit
(d) a surprise visit
18. To take after
(a) To resemble
(b) To cheat
(c) To write down
(d) To remove
19. Glorious tributes were paid
(a) SQPR
(b) SQRP
(c) QSPR
(d) SRPQ
20. Though the government
(a) QPRS
(b) SPQR
(c) QSRP
(d) SRPQ
21.What gives some persons
(a) SRQP
(b) PQRS
(C) PQSR
(d) PSQR
22. A volcano is an opening or rupture in a planet’s surface.
(a) SPOR
(b) QSPR
(c) RSPQ
(c) SQRP
23. Introductory part or lines to discourse or play
(a) Epilogue
(b) Blurb
(c) Prologue
(d) Monologue
24. A handsome man
(a) Tycoon
(b) Debonair
(c) Cavalier
(d) Adonis
25.; Intentional damage to arrest production
(a) Modus operandi
(b) Sangfroid
(c) Nemesis
(d) Sabotage
26. Acinemashow held in the afternoon
(a) Play
(b) Premiere
(c) Matinee
(d) Entertainment
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27. When the workers threatened to go on a strike, the mill owner declared a layoff on his mill.
(a) go on a strike, the mill owner
(b) No error
(e) When the workers threatened to
(d) declared a lay off on his mill.
28. The people gathered at the funeral to pay respect.
(a) at the funeral
(b) No error
(c) The people gathered
(d) to pay respect.
29. Whoever assumes his statement true is foolish.
(a) his statement true
(b) No error
(e) Whoever assumes
(d) is foolish.
30. Iodine deficiency is an easy and inexpensive nutrient disorder to prevent.
(a) nutrient disorder to prevent.
(b) Iodine deficiency
(c) is easy and inexpensive
(d) No error
31. QUEST
(a) Trial
(b) Test
(c) Search
(d) Decision
32. JEALOUS
(a) Proud
(b) Lustful
(c) Greedy
(d) Envious
33. DILIGENT
(a) Intelligent
(b) Energetic
(c) Industrious
(d) Modest
34. DESULTORY
(a) Diminish
(b) Forsake
(c) Random
(d) Frugal
35. DEFILE
(a) Yield
(b) Purify
(c) Describe
(d) Repair
36. STERILE
(a) Infertile
(b) Dense
(c) Fertile
(d) Barren
37. DESIST
(a) Request
(b) Continue
(c) Hope
(d) Assign
38. PRUDENT
(a) Foolish
(b) Careless
(c) Strange
(d) Miserly
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39. I cannot trust him anymore,
(a) He cannot be trusted by me anymore.
(b) He could not be trusted by me anymore
(c) He cannot trust me anymore.
(d) He may not be trusted by me anymore.
40. Take the medicine.
(a) The medicine must take you.
(b) Let the medicine be taken.
(c) You are requested to take the medicine.
(d) The medicine is to be taken by you.
41. The museum’s collection includes artifacts dated back to prehistoric times.
(a) No improvement
(b) dating back to
(c) date back to
(d) date backs to
42. He said, “Let the show begins.”
(a) Let the show begin
(b) Let the show begin
(c) Let the show begin
(d) No improvement.
43. Both of them are good, but this is the best of the two.
(a) good
(b) No improvement
(c) much better
(d) better
44. I’m really sorry but I haven’t got much money myself.
(a) I’m really sorry I have lesser money myself.
(b) I’m really sorry but I do not have much money myself.
(c) I’m really sorry but I have very little money myself.
(d) No improvement
45. (a) Ingenious
(b) Ingenious
(b) Ingenious
(d) Ingenius
46. (a) Accommodation
(b) Accommodation
(c) Accommodation
(d) Accommodation
47. (a) Plagiarist
(b) Plagiarist
(C) Plagiarist
(d) Plagiarist
48. (a) Puritanical
(b) Puritanical
(C) Puritanical
(d) Puritanical
49. The peon said to his officer, “Please forgive me”.
(a) The peon requested his officer to forgive him.
(b) The peon said to his officer that he should forgive him.
(c) The peon requested his officer that he forgive him.
(d) The peon told his officer please forgive him.
50. My brother told me that he would buy me a notepad the next day.
(a) My brother said to me, “I shall buy you a notepad tomorrow
(b) My brother said to me. “I would buy you a notepad tomorrow.”
(C) My brother “I am going to buy you a notepad tomorrow.”
(d) My brother said to me, “I will be buying you a notepad tomorrow.”
