SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 English 4

Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1)_______   facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2)_______   of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3)_________   effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4)_______    greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5)________to reduce global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5

Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1)_______   facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2)_______   of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3)_________   effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4)_______    greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5)________to reduce global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4

Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1)_______   facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2)_______   of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3)_________   effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4)_______    greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5)________to reduce global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3

Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1)_______   facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2)_______   of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3)_________   effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4)_______    greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5)________to reduce global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2

Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1)_______   facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2)_______   of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3)_________   effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4)_______    greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5)________to reduce global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A person who abandons religion

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Abound

Identify the option that rectifies the bold spelling error in the given sentence.

The boys of our class have reported that considerable progress in the implimentation of their policies has been made.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word in the given sentence.

Israel has been a staunch ally of the United States.

Select the appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.

The police have not yet been able to solve the case; it seems to be _______.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an
error.

An lion is the most ferocious of all animals.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.

We all should help- each other.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To bell the cat

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A place where coins, medals, or tokens are made

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Kiran had a short _______ as a writer.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the
part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error'
as your answer.

Darshan wished he hadn't/ went to the theme park/ in the first place.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.

The frog adopts itself to live both in water and on land.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word in the given sentence.

The thief was caught with a spurious Picasso painting.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

lnsidious

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.

The gradual __________ (curtail) in the expenditures made them tensed.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Who stole my tickets?

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A person who hates and avoids other people

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct
order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. Through a subtle analysis, Woolf raises certain concerns regarding discrimination against women in a male-dominated society.
B. lt's also against the need for freedom of expression in women, and the right to human dignity and equality.
C. ln 'Shakespeare's Sister', Virginia Woolf explores the plight of women in society in England during the 15th and 16th centuries.
D. lt is against the denial of education to the girl-child and violence against women.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

The little boy called up his best friend on his birthday.