SSC GD - English Tests General English - Test 08 –Important Questions – Set 01 QUIZ START Results #1. Select the antonym for “Elevate.” Lift Boost Lower Raise #2. Find the antonym for “Generous.” Generative Kind Noble Greedy #3. Identify the error in the sentence: “She goes to market every Sundays.” every She goes market #4. Identify the incorrect part of the sentence: “Neither John or Peter are available.” Neither or are John #5. What is the term for “The use of a word that imitates the sound it represents”? Simile Metaphor Onomatopoeia Alliteration #6. Find the synonym for “Happy.” Sad Joyful Excited Angry #7. Select the correct article for the blank: “He bought __ new car last week.” An The A None #8. Find the synonym for “Illuminate.” Lighten Darken Consume Reject #9. Spot the error in the following sentence: “The team are playing well today.” team The well are #10. What does the idiom “Bite the bullet” mean? Enjoy a delicious meal Avoid a challenge Give up easily Face a difficult situation #11. Find the antonym for “Chaos.” Disorder Order Confusion Mess #12. Identify the antonym for “Fragile.” Tough Delicate Strong Breakable #13. What does the idiom “Burn the midnight oil” signify? Waste time Be lazy Sleep early Work late into the night #14. Locate the error in this sentence: “The cat sat on it’s favorite perch.” cat The on it's #15. Identify the part of speech of the word “swiftly” in the sentence: “The eagle soared swiftly through the sky.” Adjective Verb Adverb Noun #16. What does the phrase “Cost an arm and a leg” imply? Expensive Inexpensive Worthless Moderate #17. Choose the antonym for “Innocent.” Pure Sincere Guilty Honest #18. Determine the part of speech of the word “jump” in the sentence: “He likes to jump on the trampoline.” Verb Adjective Adverb Noun #19. Identify the error in the sentence: “She haven’t seen that movie before.” She haven't seen that #20. What is the word for “The study of ancient societies through their artifacts and structures”? Archaeology Anthropology Sociology Paleontology #21. Choose the correct article for the blank: “I saw __ interesting movie last night.” None An The A #22. Find the mistake in the sentence: “I have been knowing her for ten years.” been knowing I for have #23. What does the idiom “Break the ice” mean? Melt something Finish quickly Start a conversation Cause trouble #24. Select the appropriate article for the blank: “He wants to become __ doctor when he grows up.” An The None A #25. What is the part of speech of the word “honesty” in the sentence: “Honesty is the best policy.” Adverb Verb Adjective Noun #26. Find the synonym for “Benevolent.” Dull Lazy Kind Angry #27. Select the synonym for “Verbose.” Silent Quick Strong Wordy #28. Identify the part of speech of the word “quickly” in the sentence: “She completed the puzzle quickly.” Adverb Noun Verb Adjective #29. Choose the synonym for “Rapid.” Hard Cold Slow Swift #30. Choose the correct article for the blank: “I saw __ elephant at the zoo yesterday.” The None A An #31. Identify the synonym for “Obsolete.” Fresh Outdated Modern Smart #32. Choose the right article for the blank: “She is __ lawyer and works for a reputed firm.” An The A None #33. What does the phrase “Hit the hay” mean? Go to bed Start working Eat a hearty meal Exercise vigorously #34. What is the term for “The art of beautiful handwriting”? Calligraphy Cursive Typography Manuscript #35. What is the antonym for “Hot”? Freezing Cold Cool Warm #36. Insert the correct article in the sentence: “I have __ apple in my bag.” The None A An #37. What is the word for “A brief or casual involvement with something”? Encounter Fling Briefing Affair #38. What part of speech is the word “quickly” in the sentence: “He ran quickly to catch the bus.” Verb Adjective Adverb Noun #39. What is the term for “A person who studies stars and celestial bodies”? Biologist Sociologist Geologist Astronomer #40. What is the part of speech of the word “delicious” in the sentence: “The cake was delicious.” Verb Adverb Noun Adjective Previous Finish
