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As we all know, Verbal Aptitude is an important component of
a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services
Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA
Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to
help you practise and improve your verbal ability, we provide you this English
Quiz.
Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in
the last few years. Leave your answers/responses in the comments section below
and we’ll soon let you know the correct answers!
Directions 1 to 5: Fill in the blanks of each of the
following sentences with an appropriate word from the four alternatives given.
1. The computer _________ nonsense because there was a
mistake in the programming.
(a) produces
(b) produced
(c) will produce
(d) produce
2. That farmer
may be old but he is ___________.
(a) less energetic
(b) more energetic
(c) most energetic
(d) energetic
3. The monitor
takes care _________ the class ______ the absence of the teacher.
(a) in, at
(b) of, in
(c) during, in
(d) of, for
4. When he saw
the fish swimming _________ the river, he was extremely happy.
(a) on
(b) besides
(c) in
(d) at
5. The railway
coaches __________ by the Integral Coach Factory, Chennai.
(a) is manufactured
(b) are manufactured
(c) are manufacture
(d) is being manufactured
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Answers
1(b) 2(d) 3(b)
4(c) 5(b)