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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 soon we’ll let you know the correct answers!
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) In these questions, some of the
sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence
has an error. If a sentence is free from errors, mark (d) as your answer.
1. He is running temperature since last Friday (a)/ and
doctors suspect (b)/ that he is down with typhoid. (c)/ No error (d)
2. Travel agents around the world have to rely on computers
(a)/ to book seats in air flights or rooms in hotels, (b)/ either now or a year
from now. (c)/ No error (d)
3. She expressed her gratitudes (a)/ to all those (b)/ who
had supported her in election. (c)/ No error (d)
4. When the meeting was over, (a)/he was very tired (b)/ so
that he went home immediately. (c)/ No error (d)
5. Modern man must pull himself off together (a)/ and act his
part in life (b)/ as God’s own most favourite creature. (c)/ No error (d)
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Answers:
1(a) 2(a) 3(a) 4(c) 5(a)