English Comprehension Quiz - Competitive Exams SSC_CGL

Free practice quiz: English Comprehension (Competitive Exams SSC_CGL). 110 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Choose the synonym of 'Candid'.

   1. Secretive
   2. Frank
   3. Rude
   4. Shy
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   Answer: B. Frank

2. Fill in the blank: He is very good ____ mathematics.

   1. in
   2. at
   3. on
   4. for
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   Answer: B. at

3. Choose the correct passive form: They are building a new bridge.

   1. A new bridge has been built.
   2. A new bridge is built.
   3. A new bridge is being built.
   4. A new bridge was being built.
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   Answer: C. A new bridge is being built.

4. Improve the sentence: He availed of the opportunity to study abroad.

   1. availed the opportunity
   2. availed of the opportunity
   3. availed for the opportunity
   4. availed himself of the opportunity
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   Answer: D. availed himself of the opportunity

5. What does the idiom 'to turn a blind eye' mean?

   1. To look at something carefully
   2. To punish someone strictly
   3. To become blind suddenly
   4. To deliberately ignore something wrong
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   Answer: D. To deliberately ignore something wrong

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