CE 1 Flashcards by Pappu Roy

1.You must either (1)/ be regular with your studies (2)/ and study for longer period before the examination. (3)/ No error (4)

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2.The new taxation rates (1)/ announced by the government (2)/ are bound to effect the export sector. (3)/ No error (4)

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3.These days, job opportunities are not as better (1)/ as they used to be (2)/ in the early 70’s. (3)/ No error (4)

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4.When viewed with his point of view, the (1)/ entire episode assumes (2)/ a different colour altogether. (3)/ No error (4)

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5.On many occasions (1)/ we did helped the poor (2)/ people by way of giving them food to eat and clothes to put on. (3)/ No error (4)

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6.Unless it is accepted to both the parties, an (1)/ arbitrator would be of no (2)/ use to settle this dispute. (3)/ No error (4)

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7.Although the manager was keen on getting the work (1)/ done through Sudhir yesterday, (2)/ he tries to avoid it (3)/ No error (4)

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8.The various consequences of(1)/ the decision taken by the (2)/ finance ministry was not foreseen by the bureaucrats. (3)/ No error (4)

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9.I never considered him to be a person who would (1)/ go back on his promise and (2)/ then do not even apologise. (3)/ No error (4)

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10.Having finished at school (1)/ Raghu thought/ of going to Bombay in (2)/ search some job. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (11-20): (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 09.09.2001)

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11.When shall we (1)/ arrive (2)/ to our destination? (3)/ No error. (4)

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12.Based on the newspaper reports, (1)/ we can conclude that (2)/ many accidents caused by reckless driving. (3)/ No error. (4) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting)

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13.Females (1)/ are not appointed (2)/in our college. (3)/No error. (4) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting)

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14.The officer (1)/ is angry on the clerk (2)/ for not attending to the work. (3)/ No error. (4) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting)

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15.No sooner (1)/ I had spoken, (2) than he left. (3)/ No error. (4)

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16.Computer education (1)/ in universities and colleges (2) leaves much to be desired. (3)/ No error. (4)

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17.You will be prosecuted (1)/ for bringing seeds (2)/ into Australia. ((3)/ No error. (4)

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18.A period of six years (1)/ have elapsed (2)/ since I last saw her. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 28.08.2016 (Ist sitting)

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19.Our new neighbours (1)/ had been living in Arizona (2)/ since ten years before moving to their present house. (3)/ No error. (4)

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20.The patient (1)/ was accompanied (2)/ with his friend. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (21-25): (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 16.11.2003)

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21.A city dweller finds it difficult (1)/ to pass away the time (2)/ in a village. (3)/ No error. (4)

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22.Visitors (1)/ were not permitted (2)/ entering the park (3)/ after dark. No error (4)

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23.The fifth and final act (1)/ of Macbeth contain (2)/ the sleepwalking scene. (3)/ No error. (4)

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24.One of the terrorists (1)/ of the Kashmir valley (2)/ are shot dead. (3)/ No error (4)

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25.Ten kilometres (1)/ is (2)/ a long distance to walk. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (26-35): (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 14.12.2003)

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26.I saw him (1)/a couple of times (2)/ since May(3). /No error (4)

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27.Tea (1)/which I am drinking (2)/is hot (3). /No error (4)

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28.Although the police officer sympathised with poor (1)/ he refused to (2) /take an action against the rich man (3). /No error (4)

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29.We were looking forward (1)/ to hear news (2)/about the missing fishermen (3)./ No error (4)

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30.The actress (1)/was shocked (2)/by the news of her dog’s death (3). /No error (4)

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31.One of the questions (1)/ he asked me was (2)/ “Who did you travel with (3) ?” /No error (4))

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32.I know (1)/a doctor (2)/you are referring to (3)./No error (4))

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33.The introduction of job-oriented courses (1)/in the self-financing colleges (2)/ attract many students (3)./ No error (4)

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34.It is better (1)/to keep one’s head in the face of danger than (2)/losing one’s courage (3)./ No error (4)

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35.The short story (1)/should not exceed (2)/more than two hundred words (3)./No error (4) Question No. (36-45): (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004)

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36.To die with honour (1)/is better than (2)/live with dishonour.(3)/ No error. (4)

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37.It is I (1)/who is to blame.(2)/for this bad situation(3)./No error.(4)

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38.Gowri told me(1)/his name after(2)/he left. (3)/ No error. (4)

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39.John would have told (1)/you the truth (2)/ if you had asked him. (3)/ No error. (4)

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40.My sister (1)/has read (2)/ pages after pages of the Bible. (3)/ No error. (4)

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41.Your success in the IAS examinations depends not only on (1)/ what papers you have selected (2)/but on how you have written them. (3) No error. (4)

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42.Heavy rain (1)/prevented us (2)/ to go to the cinema. (3)/No error. (4)

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43.If majority of the individuals in a State (1)/prosper (2)/the State itself would prosper. (3)/No error. (4)

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44.If motorists do not observe the traffic regulations (1)/they will be stopped, ticketed (2)/and have to pay a fine. (3)/ No error. (4)

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45.He asked (1)/supposing if he fails (2)/ what he would do. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (46-55): (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 05.06.2005)

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46.We had a lot of difficulty(1)/to find (2)/the house. (3)/ No error. (4).

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47.Patience as well as perseverance (1)/are necessary (2)/for success. (3)/ No error/(4).

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48.The passer-by told us (1)/where was the marriage hall (2)/and even led us to it. (3)/ No error/(4).

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49.The increase in consumption is directly (1)/proportional to the increase (2)/in income. (3)/No error. (4).

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50.In Singapore (1)/my brother-inlaw with his wife (2)/were present at the function. (3)/No error. (4).

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51.Scarcely had (1)/I arrived than (2)/the train left. (3)/No error. (4).

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52.The reason why (1)/he was rejected (2)/was because he was too young. (3)/No error. (4).

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53.Teachers of various schools (1)/ met to discuss about (2)/how to improve the standard of English. (3)/No error. (4).

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54.His tradition-bound attitude (1)/ had to be a constant source of dissatisfaction (2)/among the younger members of the family. (3)/ No error. (4).

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55.The two first to arrive (1)/were the lucky recipients (2)/of a surprise gift. (3)/No error. (4). Question No. (56-65): (SSC Statistical Investigators Grade-IV Exam. 31.7.2005)

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56.Two hours have passed (1)/ since (2)/he had fallen asleep. (3)/No error (4).

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57.Having broken down (1)/the driver sent the car (2)/to the garage. (3)/No error (4).

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58.He is one of those writers (1)/ who has won acclaim (2)/the world over.(3)/No error (4).

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59.The mason will not (1)/do the work (2)/except give the order. (3)/No error (4).

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60.When students are ill (1)/they find that they have a lot of work (2)/to catch up with when they return. (3)/No error (4).

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61.Scarcely did I reach the airport, (1)/nervous and tense, than the plane took off, (2)/leaving me stranded in an alien place. (3)/ No error (4).

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62.The power to (1)/distinguish between differences (2)/is the basis of science and art. (3)/No error (4).

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63.I have (1)/seen her only once (2)/ but I’m liking her a lot. (3)/No error (4).

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64.I told him (1)/that we enjoyed very much (2)/at the party. (3)/ No error (4).

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65.John is working very hardly (1)/ as the examinations (2)/are fast approaching. (3)/No error (4). Question No. (66 – 70): (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 25.09.2005)

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66.He ate (1)/ nothing (2)/ since yesterday (3)/. No error (4) (SSC HSL DEO & LDC Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting)

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67.An experimental vaccine (1)/ has brought (2)/ glimmer of hope for the malarial researchers (3)/. No error (4)

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68.After making me wait for two agonising hours (1)/ the great man called me in (2)/ and asked me what do I want (3)/. No error (4)

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69.The ebb and flow of the tides (1)/ are (2)/ now understood (3)/. No error (4)

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70.The green paint on the wall (1)/ provides a suitable contrast (2)/ with the yellow doors (3)/. No error (4) Question No. (71–80): (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 11.12.2005)

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71.Even today (1)/ it is incredulous to think (2)/ that men have walked on the moon. /(3) No error. (4)

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72.The firemen wore (1)/ inflammable clothing (2)/ for protection. /(3) No error. (4)

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73.Beside food, (1)/ the pilgrims carried (2)/ some medicines. /(3) No error. (4)

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74.Adults suffering chicken pox (1)/ can develop (2)/ all kinds of complications (3) No error. (4)

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75.The well-known pianist (1)/ had to practice for several hours a day (2)/ even after he rose to fame. (3)/ No error. (4)

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76.The Prime Minister was asked (1)/ to write a forward (2)/ to the book. (3)/ No error. (4)

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77.I must complement you (1)/ on your good manners (2)/ and your impeccable behaviour. (3)/ No error. (4)

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78.The sweets (1)/ were shared (2)/ between the four girls. /(3) No error. (4)

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79.The long-distance train (1)/ which met with an accident (2)/ was carrying some army personal. /(3) No error. (4)

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80.The young men from Japan (1)/ found the assent of the mountain (2)/ hard going. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (81-90): (SSC Statistical Investigators Grade-IV Exam. 13.08.2006)

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81.If the worst (1)/comes to worst, (2)/I will have to bid good-bye to my studies and join my family business. (3) /No error. (4)

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82.The interim report does not (1)/ analyse thoroughly the principle causes (2)/of the disaster (3)/ No error (4).

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83.The items I liked most (1)/were the rosewood carvings (2)/and the teak-wood furnitures of Dutch design (3)/No error. (4)

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84.A part of the training (1)/they offered was (2)/real good (3)/No error. (4)

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85.The soil was moist as (1)/there was little rain (2)/the day before (3)/No error. (4)

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86.The manager wanted to know who had arrived (1)/early that day (2)/the cashier or the accountant (3)/No error. (4)

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87.They are a politically important family; (1)/one of his sisters is a minister (2)/ and the other is married with a minister (3)/No error. (4)

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88.Supposing that the information (1)/proves to be totally reliable, (2)/should we still have to recast the plans? (3)/No error. (4)

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89.Though its gloss can (1)/fool few unwary customers, (2)/it wouldn’t be difficult for the clever ones to judge its real worth (3)/No error. (4)

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90.She pretends as if she has (1)/ never in her life, (2)/told a lie. Isn’t it? (3)/No error.(4) Question No. (91 – 100): (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 12.11.2006)

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91.Knowledge of (1)/ at least two languages (2)/ are required to pass the examination (3)/. No error (4).

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92.The members of the Opposition Party in the Parliament (1)/ shout upon the minister (2)/ if he makes a wrong statement (3)/. No error (4).

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93.Everyone of the films (1)/ you suggested (2)/ are not worth seeing (3)/. No error (4).

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94.For several years now (1)/ my newspaper agent has been spelling (2)/my name incorrectly. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 28.08.2016 (Ist sitting)

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95.No sooner had the hockey match started (1)/ when it began (2)/ to rain (3)/. No error (4).

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96.The Secretariat (1)/ comprises of (2)/ many air-conditioned rooms (3)/. No error (4).

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97.It is high time (1)/ he stood on his own (2)/ two legs (3)/. No error (4).

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98.You should avoid (1)/ to travel (2)/in the rush hour (3)/. No error (4).

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99.There is (1)/ only one of his novels (2)/ that are interesting (3)/. No error (4).

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100.He denied (1)/ to have (2)/ been there (3)/. No error (4). Question No. (101-105): (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 26.11.2006 (Second Sitting)

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101.A milk (1)/ can provide protein (2)/ for a nutritionally balanced diet. (3)/ No error (4).

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102.When the football team walked onto the field (1)/ the crowd burst into applause, (2)/ but some cheers were heard too. (3)/ No error (4).

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103.A lot of form-filling is just red tape, (1)/ and sometimes the forms are so complicated (2)/ that people can’t make head or tail from them (3)./ No error (4).

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104.You are required to explain (1)/ your conduct within two days (2)/ of the receipt of this letter, (3)/ No error (4).

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105.I now (1)/ am knowing (2)/ all the facts about him.(3)/ No error (4). Question No. (106 – 115): (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 10.12.2006)

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106.It took her a long time (1)/to get off (2)/the death of her husband.(3)/No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 29.08.2016 (Ist sitting)

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107.All doubts are cleared (1)/ between (2)/ you and I (3)/ No error. (4)

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108.Either of the roads (1)/lead (2)/ to the park (3)/. No error. (4)

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109.I went to the temple (1)/ with my parents, my aunts (2)/ and my cousins (3)/. No error. (4)

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110.I have passed (1)/ the examination (2)/ two years ago (3)/. No error. (4)

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111.The earth moves (1)/ round the Sun. (2)/ Isn’t it? (3)/. No error. (4)

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112.Unless you do not give (1)/ the keys of the safe (2)/you will be shot (3)/. No error. (4)

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113.Of the billions of stars in the galaxy, (1)/ how much are (2)/ suitable for life (3)/?. No error. (4)

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114.The value of the dollar (1)/ declines as the rate (2)/ of inflation raises (3)/. No error. (4)

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115.It is best (1)/ to be silent (2)/ than to speak in anger. (3)/No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 29.08.2016 (Ist sitting) Question No. (116-125): (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting)

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116.Banks were developed to keep people’s money safe (1)/ and to make it available (2)/ when they need it. (3)/ No error (4)

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117.His father is disgusted (1)/ against him for his (2)/ addiction to drink.(3)/No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 29.08.2016 (Ist sitting)

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118.He walked (1)/ till the (2)/ end of the street. (3)/ No error (4)

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119.On being called, (1)/ all of us (2)/ entered into the room. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 30.08.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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120.In the background they could hear John laughing and joking loudly. (1)/ John was the life and soul of any party (2)/ and he was cracking a joke every few minutes. (3)/ No error (4)

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121.I was thinking (1)/ if I could do (2)/ anything to help. (3)/ No error (4)

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122.I meant nothing (1)/ less than (2)/ to compel you to come. (3)/ No error (4)

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123.I waited for you (1)/ but you never (2)/ turned up. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 30.08.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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124.He has read four plays (1)/ written by Shakespeare (2)/ by the end of his vacation. (3)/ No error (4)

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125.He learnt (1)/ the alphabets (2)/ at the age of four. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 30.08.2016 (IIIrd sitting) Question No. (126-135): (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007)

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126.Being (1)/ a rainy day (2)/ I could not go out. (3)/ No error (4).

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127.He is (1)/ capable to do this work (2)/ within the stipulated period. (3)/ No error (4).

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128.I will send my servant (1)/ but I cannot insure (2)/ that he will reach there in time. (3)/ No error (4).

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129.The lawyer asked the complainant (1)/ to put his sign (2)/ on the paper. (3)/ No error (4).

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130.When you have gone through the papers (1)/ kindly return them (2)/ to us. (3)/ No error (4).

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131.You could be better off these days (1)/ and this enables you (2)/ to have a little more fun. (3)/ No error (4).

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132.In that wholesale shop (1)/ they do not sell (2)/ fewer than ten bags of rice. (3)/ No error (4).

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133.The period (1)/ between 1980 to 1990 (2)/ was very significant in my life. (3)/ No error (4). (SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam. 16.10.2011)

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134.He is not the fastest bowler (1)/ in the Indian team, (2)/ isn’t he (3)/ No error (4).

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135.I went into (1)/ the bank and (2)/ withdrew some money. (3)/ No error (4). Question No. (136-145): (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 10.12.2006)

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136.I found (1)/ the two first chapters of the book (2)/ particularly interesting. (3)/ No error (4).

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137.Bacon, the father of the English essay (1)/ had a thirst (2)/ of knowledge. (3)/ No error (4).

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138.The train had left (1)/ when he had reached (2)/ the station. (3)/ No error (4).

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139.He said (1)/ that he will never (2)/ repeat the mistake. (3)/ No error (4).

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140.I am able (1)/ to cope up with (2)/ all these difficulties. (3)/ No error (4).

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141.I wish I am (1)/ the richest person (2)/ in the whole wide world. (3)/ No error (4).

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142.She is confident (1)/ to win the gold medal (2)/ this time. (3)/ No error (4).

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143.The boy laid in the shelter (1)/ for a long time before (2)/ somebody came to rescue him. (3)/ No error (4).

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144.Standing at (1)/ the top of the hill, (2)/ the houses below were hardly visible. (3)/ No error (4).

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145.Kambli is one of the players (1)/ who has been selected (2)/ for the test match. (3)/ No error (4). Question No. (146-155):

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146.A moment delay (1)/ would have proved costly (2)/ in the situation. (3)/ No error (4)

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147.Ram disappointed his mother (1)/ as he did not (2)/ write to her very often. (3)/ No error (4)

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148.After you will return (1)/ from Chennai (2)/ I will come and see you. (3)/ No error (4)

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149.Scenes from the film (1)/ had to be censured (2)/ before it was released. (3)/ No error (4)

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150.When my sister was ill (1)/ I went to the hospital (2)/ on alternative days. (3)/ No error (4)

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151.The beautiful (1)/ surrounding of the place (2)/ enchanted me. (3)/ No error (4)

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152.No porter being available (1)/ he carried (2)/ all his luggages himself. (3)/ No error (4)

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153.Beside, writing is my hobby, (1)/ I had ideas for a couple of short stories (2)/ that needed further thought. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 31.08.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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154.Lasers are (1)/ indispensable tools (2)/ for the delicate eyes surgery. (3)/ No error (4)

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155.I take great pleasure (1)/ to welcome you (2)/ to this institution. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (156–165): (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008)

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156.He recommended (1)/ my case (2)/ with the supervisor (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 31.08.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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157.I do not know where could he have gone (1)/ so early (2)/ in the morning. (3)/No error. (4)

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158.I suggest that (1)/ he goes (2)/ to the doctor as soon as he returns from the examination. (3)/No error. (4)

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159.Her knowledge in English (1)/ gives her great advantage (2)/ over me. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 31.08.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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160.In spite of the roadblock (1)/ the guards allowed us (2)/ enter the restricted area to search for our friends. (3)/ No error. (4)

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161.He was (1)/very kind enough (2)/ to invite me. (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 01.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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162.By the time (1)/ we got our tickets and entered the cinema theatre, (2)/ the show was already begun. (3)/ No error. (4)

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163.Each of the students in the computer class (1)/ has to type (2)/ their own research paper this semester. (3)/ No error. (4)

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164.The fact of me (1)/ being a stranger (2)/ does not excuse his conduct. (3)/ No error. (4)

164Q .Ans:1

165.The sea looks (1)/ as if it has been (2)/ agitated by a storm. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (166-175): (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009)

165Q .Ans:2

166.Police reports claim that (1)/ substantial seizure of cocaine have been made (2)/ in the last two months.(3) /No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 01.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

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167.The table’s legs (1)/ have been (2)/ elaborately carved. (3)/ No error (4).

167Q .Ans:1

168.The sceneries (1)/ of Kashmir (2)/ is very charming. (3)/ No error (4).

168Q .Ans:1

169.I would appreciate if readers (1)/ would write to me (2)/ about how they meditate. (3)/ No error (4).

169Q .Ans:2

170.Neither of the two children (1)/ said his/her prayer (2)/ before going to bed. (3)/ No error (4).

170Q .Ans:4

171.I sat down opposite him (1)/ and produced (2)/ the packet of cigarettes. (3)/ No error (4).

171Q .Ans:3

172.This happened (1)/ just exactly (2)/ five years ago. (3)/ No error (4).

172Q .Ans:2

173.Ramesh smiled when he was remembering (1)/ his hard early years (2)/ and his long road to success. (3)/ No error (4).

173Q .Ans:1

174.Good heavens! (1)/ How has she (2)/ grown! (3)/ No error (4).

174Q .Ans:2

175.The doctor advised Mr. Murugan that, (1)/ because of his severe cramps, (2)/ he should lay in the bed for a few days. (3)/ No error (4). Question No. (176–180): (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam.16.05.2010 (First Sitting)

175Q .Ans:3

176.He is a university professor (1)/ but of his three sons (2)/ neither has any merit. (3)/ No error (4)

176Q .Ans:3

177.After knowing truth, (1)/ they took the right decision (2)/ in the matter. (3)/ No error (4)

177Q .Ans:1

178.It is time you (1)/ decide on your next (2)/ course of action. (3)/ No error (4)

178Q .Ans:2

179.He who has suffered the most (1)/ for the cause, (2)/ let him speak. (3)/ No error (4)

179Q .Ans:3

180.A cup of coffee (1)/ is an excellent complement (2)/ to smoked salmon. (3)/ No error (4)

180Q .Ans:4

181.Judge in him (1)/ prevailed upon the father (2)/ and he sentenced his son to death. (3)/ No error (4).

181Q .Ans:1

182.Nine-tenths (1)/ of the pillar (2)/ have rotted away.(3)/No error (4).

182Q .Ans:3

183.One major reason (1)/ for the popularity of television is (2)/ that most people like to stay at home. (3)/ No error (4).

183Q .Ans:3

184.Our efforts are (1)/ aimed to bring about (2)/ a reconciliation. (3)/ No error (4).

184Q .Ans:2

185.Three conditions (1)/ critical for growing (2)/ plants are soil, temperature, chemical balance or amount of moisture. (3)/ No error (4). Question No. (186-190): (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 (Paper-I)

185Q .Ans:3

186.If I had lots of money (1)/ I’d give some to anybody (2)/who asked for it. (3)/No error.(4)

186Q .Ans:4

187.The old man felled (1)/some of the trees in the garden (2)/with hardly no effort at all.(3)/ No error.(4)

187Q .Ans:3

188.Until the world lasts, (1)/the earth will go (2)/ round the sun.(3)/ No error.(4)

188Q .Ans:4

189.I go to the temple (1)/as often as (2)/I find time.(3)/ No error.(4)

189Q .Ans:1

190.A few tiles on skylab (1)/ were the only equipments (2)/ that failed to perform well in outer space.(3)/ No error (4).

190Q .Ans:2

191.I don’t (1)/ want to (2)/ loose it. (3)/ No error. (4)

191Q .Ans:3

192.Do not (1)/ get panicked (2)/ in emergencies. (3)/ No error. (4)

192Q .Ans:2

193.Sometimes (1)/ I get angry (2)/ on her. (3)/ No error. (4)

193Q .Ans:3

194.I use (1)/ to go out (2)/ to work earlier. (3)/ No error. (4)

194Q .Ans:1

195.The teacher (1)/ has took (2)/ the responsibility. (3)/ No error. (5) Question No. (196-200): (SSC (South Zone) Investigators Exam. 12.09.2010)

195Q .Ans:2

196.He walks (1)/ as if the earth (2)/ belonged to him. (3)/No error (4) (SSC CISF Constable (GD) Exam. 05.06.2011) & (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Exam. 16.11.2014)

196Q .Ans:3

197.The clerk was (1)/ not intimidated by (2)/ his boss’s bullying (3)/ No error (4)

197Q .Ans:4

198.This misogynist hates (1)/ all mother-in-laws, (2)/ ladydoctors and house maids (3)/ No error (4)

198Q .Ans:2

199.How to solve the problems (1)/ is the main concern of the organizers (2)/ at the moment (3)/ No error (4)

199Q .Ans:1

200.We requested the watchman (1)/ to clean up the basement (2)/ so that the children might have enough space to play (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (201 – 205):

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201.Last night I dream (1)/ I was a Sheikh on the 169th floor (2)/ of Burj Khalifa. (3)/ No error. (4)

201Q .Ans:1

202.As soon as (1)/ the lion saw the deer (2)/, he began to run after it. (3)/ No error. (4)

202Q .Ans:4

203.The police asked us (1)/ about our movements (2)/ on a night of the crime. (3)/ No error. (4)

203Q .Ans:3

204.Did he tell you (1)/ why he hasn’t (2)/ come yesterday? (3)/ No error. (4)

204Q .Ans:2

205.It was a pleasant (1)/ four hours drive (2)/ from Pune to Nasik (3)/ No error. (5) Question No. (206–210): (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (First Sitting)

205Q .Ans:2

206.A senior doctor (1)/ expressed concern (2)/ about physician’s recommended the vaccine. (3)/ No error. (4)

206Q .Ans:3

207.We have discussing (1)/ all the known mechanisms (2)/ of physical growth, (3)/No error. (4)

207Q .Ans:1

208.Children enjoy listening to (1)/ ghost stories (2)/ especially on Halloween night. (3)/ No error.(4)

208Q .Ans:3

209.I (1)/ have (2)/ many works to do. (3)/ No error.(4)

209Q .Ans:3

210.There are so many filth (1)/ all around (2)/the place. (3)/No error.(4) Question No. (211 –215): (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (Second Sitting)

210Q .Ans:1

211.A great many student (1)/ have been declared (2)/ successful. (3)/ No error. (4)

211Q .Ans:1

212.We are going to launch (1)/ this three-crores project (2)/ within the next few months. (3)/ No error. (4)

212Q .Ans:2

213.I hope to go to shopping (1)/ this weekend (2)/ if the weather permits. (3)/ No error. (4)

213Q .Ans:1

214.The lawyer asked (1)/ if it was worth to take (2)/ the matter to court. (3)/ No error. (4)

214Q .Ans:2

215.After a carefully investigation (1)/ we discovered (2)/ that the house was infested with termites. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (216-220): (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (First Sitting)

215Q .Ans:1

216.The future of food companies (1)/ seems quite secure (2)/ owed to ever-growing demand. (3)/ No error. (4)

216Q .Ans:3

217.The vaccine (1)/ when hit the Indian market (2)/ is dogged by controversy. (3)/ No error. (4)

217Q .Ans:3

218.His son(1)/ is working (2)/ very hardly. (3)/ No error.(4)

218Q .Ans:3

219.Do you know that it was I (1)/ who has done (2)/ this piece of beautiful work? (3)/ No error.(4)

219Q .Ans:2

220.Every conceivable race and nationality (1)/ had its shared of suffering (2)/in the world wars. (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 01.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) Question No. (221 – 225): (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (Second Sitting)

220Q .Ans:2

221.If you had told me(1)/ I would have helped you (2)/ solve the problem. (3)/ No error (4)

221Q .Ans:4

222.“The Arabian Nights” (1)/ are indeed (2)/ an interesting book. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. 10.03.2013, Ist Sitting: Patna)

222Q .Ans:2

223.He (1)/ loved her (2)/ despite of himself. (3)/ No error (4)

223Q .Ans:3

224.Of all the models (1)/ Jessica is (2)/ the more good-looking one. (3)/ No error (4)

224Q .Ans:3

225.When I went there (1)/ Charles is playing (2)/ a game of chess.(3)/ No error (4) Question No. (226 – 230): (SSC CPO (SI, ASI & Intelligence Officer Exam. 28.08.2011 (Paper-I)

225Q .Ans:2

226.The way to increase the production of the food (1)/ is to bring more land (2)/ under cultivation. (3)/ No error. (4)

226Q .Ans:1

227.The girls watched intently (1)/ as the model applied her makeup (2)/ with a practised hand. (3)/ No error. (4)

227Q .Ans:3

228.If he is a millionaire (1)/ he would help (2)/ the millennium project. (3)/ No error. (4)

228Q .Ans:1

229.The Prime Minister along with his Cabinet colleagues (1)/ have been welcomed by the Chief Minister (2)/at a formal ceremony. (3)/No error. (4)

229Q .Ans:2

230.The reason Janet came dressed (1)/ as Lady Gaga was because she’d been told (2)/ it was a costume party (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 02.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) Question No. (231–235): (FCI Assistant Grade-II Exam. 22.01.2012 Paper-I)

230Q .Ans:2

231.You have been doing (1)/ your homework (2)/ regularly? (3)/ No error (4)

231Q .Ans:1

232.The same procedure (1)/ also should used (2)/ for the final assessment. (3)/ No error (4)

232Q .Ans:2

233.I must find out (1)/ some means to balance (2)/ my budget. (3)/ No error. (4)

233Q .Ans:2

234.Thank you, (1)/I am fine (2)/ completely. (3)/ No error (4)

234Q .Ans:3

235.He asked me (1)/ when could I finish (2)/ the work. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (236–240): FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. 25.02.2012 (Paper-I) North Zone (Ist Sitting)

235Q .Ans:2

236.Neither of them (1)/ is (2)/ good (3)/. No error (4)

236Q .Ans:4

237.Due to me being a new comer (1)/ I was unable (2)/ to get a good house (3)/. No error (4)

237Q .Ans:1

238.The circulation of The Statesman (1)/ is greater than (2)/ that of any newspaper. (3)/ . No error (4)

238Q .Ans:3

239.In the garden (1)/ were the more beautiful flowers (2)/ and silver bells (3)/. No error (4)

239Q .Ans:2

240.The poet (1)/ describes about (2)/ the spring season (3)/. No error (4) Question No. (241-245): (SSC Data Entry Operator Exam. 31.08.2008)

240Q .Ans:2

241.(1) They agreed (2) to repair the damage (3) freely of charge (4) No error

241Q .Ans:3

242.(1) When Darun heard the news that his father had been hospitalised (2) he cancelled his trip (3) and returned back to his village (4) No error

242Q .Ans:3

243.(1) The Governing Board (2) comprises of (3) several distinguished personalities (4) No error

243Q .Ans:2

244.(1) My uncle does not spend (2) so much money on that house (3) unless he thinks of moving in soon (4) No error

244Q .Ans:1

245.(1) Neither my sister nor my brothers (2) are interested (3) in moving to another house (4) No error Question No. (246-250): (SSC DEO Exam. 02.08.2009)

245Q .Ans:4

246.We saw (1)/ sand sculptures (2)/ in the beach. (3)/ No error. (4)

246Q .Ans:3

247.Everybody in the office (1)/ has left early, (2)/ haven’t they? (3)/ No error. (4)

247Q .Ans:4

248.The teacher told that (1)/ the students should have gone to the library (2)/ instead of having wasted their time. (3)/ No error. (4)

248Q .Ans:1

249.He is (1)/ one of the tallest boy (2)/ in the class. (3)/ No error. (4)

249Q .Ans:2

250.He was awarded (1)/ with a doctorate degree (2)/ for his new invention. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (251 – 260): (SSC Stenographer (Grade'C' &'D') Exam. 26.09.2010)

250Q .Ans:2

251.None of the diplomats at the conference (1)/was able either to comprehend (2)/ or solve the problem. (3)/No error (4)

251Q .Ans:2

252.The whole block of flats (1)/ including two shops (2)/ was destroyed in fire. (3)/No error (4)

252Q .Ans:3

253.They were having (1)/ a birthday party at home (2)/ next week. (3)/No error (4)

253Q .Ans:1

254.The inaugural function (1)/ is temporarily interrupted (2)/ as the lights suddenly went out. (3)/No error (4)

254Q .Ans:2

255.He always practises (1)/ the justice and cares (2)/ for moral principles. (3)/No error (4)

255Q .Ans:2

256.His assistants have (1)/ and are still doing (2)/ excellent work for the organisation. (3)/ No error (4)

256Q .Ans:1

257.Thanks to medical research (1)/ our lives have become (2)/ healthier and long. (3)/No error (4)

257Q .Ans:3

258.The first task is provided (1)/ sufficient arable land (2)/ to the dispossessed farmers. (3)/ No error (4)

258Q .Ans:1

259.Paper should be (1)/ recycle (2)/ if possible. (3)/No error (4)

259Q .Ans:2

260.No sooner did he see (1)/ the traffic policeman (2)/ he wore seat belt. (3)/No error (4) Question No. (261 – 265): (SSC Higher Secondary Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 27.11.2010)

260Q .Ans:3

261.The path to (1)/ the famous church passes (2)/ through a forest (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 02.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

261Q .Ans:4

262.He thinks (1)/ himself (2)/ as a great scholar. (3)/ No error (4)

262Q .Ans:3

263.Unless (1)/ you will study hard (2)/ you cannot pass. (3)/ No error (4).

263Q .Ans:2

264.I like (1)/ the poetries (2)/ of Byron and Shelley. (3)/ No error (4).

264Q .Ans:2

265.On last Sunday (1)/ I met my friend (2)/ accidentally. (3)/ No error (4).

265Q .Ans:1

266.The Manager put forward (1)/ a number of critereons (2)/ for the post. (3)/ No error (4).

266Q .Ans:2

267.The Railways have made (1)/ crossing the tracks (2)/ a punished offence. (3)/ No error (4).

267Q .Ans:3

268.A member shall be required (1)/ to pay interest at such rate (2)/ as is fixed by the committee. (3) No error (4).

268Q .Ans:4

269.Citizens cannot afford (1)/ to take the law (2)/ out of their hands. (3)/ No error (4).

269Q .Ans:3

270.The relatives of the deceased (1)/ threatened to avenge (2)/ his death. (3)/ No error (4). Question No. (271 – 275): (SSC Higher Secondary Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting)

270Q .Ans:4

271.I remember (1)/ meet him (2)/ five years ago. (3)/ No error (4).

271Q .Ans:2

272.He asked (1)/ that how long (2)/I would be absent. (3)/ No error (4).

272Q .Ans:2

273.A first European sailor (1)/ who came to India (2)/ was Vasco-daGama (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 02.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

273Q .Ans:1

274.The trek is difficult (1)/ but it is far worth (2)/ the endeavour. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

274Q .Ans:2

275.Madhuri Dixit is having (1)/ a large (2)/ fan following. (3)/ No error (4). Question No. (276 – 285): (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam. 09.01.2011)

275Q .Ans:1

276.Several guests noticed Mr. Sharma (1)/collapsing in his chair (2)/ and gasping for breath. (3)/ No error (4)

276Q .Ans:4

277.This is our second reminder (1)/ and we are much surprised (2)/ at receiving no answer from you. (3)/ No error (4)

277Q .Ans:4

278.You should (1)/ be always greatful (2)/ to your mentor. (3)/ No error (4)

278Q .Ans:2

279.What man can die (1)/ better than (2)/ serving his country? (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

279Q .Ans:1

280.Most people (1)/ are afraid of (2)/swine flu these days. (3)/ No error (4)

280Q .Ans:1

281.I may not be able (1)/ to attend (2)/ to the function. (3)/ No error(4)

281Q .Ans:3

282.The teacher prevented (1)/ the boys (2)/ to go there. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

282Q .Ans:3

283.At his return (1)/ we asked him (2)/ many questions. (3)/ No error (4)

283Q .Ans:1

284.The chief guest (1)/ entered into (2)/ the room. (3)/ No error (4)

284Q .Ans:2

285.The book, being written (1)/ in simple language, is suitable for children (2)/as it contains many good advices. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting) Question No. (286 – 290): (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Exam. 20.02.2011)

285Q .Ans:3

286.When Anand reached the village (1)/ he found that (2)/ reports about him preceded him. (3)/ No error (4)

286Q .Ans:3

287.Our success or our failure (1)/ largely depend (2)/ upon our actions. (3)/ No error. (5)

287Q .Ans:2

288.The poor man (1)/ poisoned him (2)/ and his own children.(3)/ No error. (4)

288Q .Ans:2

289.It was in 2006 (1)/ that we first flew (2)/ to the United States. (3)/ No error. (4)

289Q .Ans:2

290.The children’s dog (1)/ slept quietly (2)/ in their uncle’s house. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (291 – 295): (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Exam. 27.02.2011)

290Q .Ans:4

291.You are the man (1)/ who have (2)/ spoiled it. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

291Q .Ans:2

292.John, I and Hari (1)/ have finished (2)/ our studies. (3)/ No error (4).

292Q .Ans:1

293.Neither the mouse (1)/ nor the lion (2)/ were caught. (3)/ No error (4)

293Q .Ans:3

294.After you will returns (1)/ from New Delhi (2)/ I will meet you (3)/ No error (4)

294Q .Ans:1

295.When I was young, (1)/ I used to collect stamps (2)/ as a hobby. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (296–300): (SSC CISF Constable (GD) Exam. 05.06.2011)

295Q .Ans:4

296.Everyday new inventions (1)/ is make (2)/ for the good of humanity. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

296Q .Ans:2

297.You will come (1)/ to my sister’s wedding tomorrow, (2)/ isn’t it? (3)/ No error (4)

297Q .Ans:3

298.I am (1)/ your’s (2)/ affectionate son.(3)/ No error (4)

298Q .Ans:2

299.All works of (1)/ creative writing (2)/ have aesthetics appeal. (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

299Q .Ans:3

300.I and my wife (1)/ were declared (2)/ the best couple at the party. (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IInd sitting) Question No. (301 – 310): (SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam. 16.10.2011)

300Q .Ans:1

301.He walked (1)/ten miles (2)/ by foot. (3)/ No error (4)

301Q .Ans:3

302.He is good (1)/ in mathematics (2)/ but his friend isn’t.(3)/ No error (4)

302Q .Ans:2

303.By noon (1)/ the fog cleared (2)/ completely. (3)/No error (4)

303Q .Ans:2

304.Ahmed has been watching (1)/ the Oscar nominated film (2)/ three times. (3)/ No error (4)

304Q .Ans:1

305.The police (1)/ has arrested him (2)/ on the charge of theft. (3)/ No error (4)

305Q .Ans:2

306.The author said during the press conference (1)/ that there were (2)/ two farther volumes to be published. (3)/ No error (4). (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

306Q .Ans:3

307.Both me (1)/ and my sister (2)/ went to a boarding school. (3)/ No error (4)

307Q .Ans:1

308.He was not able to concentrate (1)/ because of the continual music (2)/ being played next door. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

308Q .Ans:2

309.Christina’s friends (1)/ preferred her remedies (2)/over the doctor’s. (3)/ No error (4)

309Q .Ans:3

310.Those who are in power (1)/ have to be sensitive of (2)/ the sufferings of the poor. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (311–315): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (Ist Sitting (North Zone)

310Q .Ans:2

311.Still (1)/ waters (2)/ run deep. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

311Q .Ans:4

312.That house (1)/is built of (2)/ stones. (3)/ No error (4)

312Q .Ans:3

313.The job is (1)/under the direct (2)/ of Mrs Jones. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)

313Q .Ans:2

314.Very soon (1)/ I realised (2)/ that he is at fault. (3)/ No error. (4)

314Q .Ans:3

315.Santosh lives (1)/ by the principals (2)/ he professes.(3)/ No error (4) Question No. (316 – 320): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (North Zone)

315Q .Ans:2

316.When the stranger saw me, (1)/ he seemed to recognise me (2)/ and asked me what was my name. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 06.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

316Q .Ans:3

317.Get this book (1)/ be published (2)/ in time. (3)/ No error. (4)

317Q .Ans:1

318.He (1)/ is junior than (2)/ all his friends. (3)/ No error (4)

318Q .Ans:2

319.Had you (1)/ worked hard (2)/ you will have passed. (3)/ No error (4)

319Q .Ans:3

320.My lawn (1)/ which is overgrown (2)/ needs weeding (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 06.09.2016 (IInd sitting) Question No. (321-325): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (Ist Sitting (East Zone)

320Q .Ans:4

321.Every man in this world (1)/ wishes to live long (2)/ but nobody wanted to grow old. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 06.09.2016 (IInd sitting)

321Q .Ans:3

322.The captain along with his team (1)/ are practising very hard (2)/ for the forthcoming match. (3)/ No error. (4)

322Q .Ans:2

323.It was him (1)/ who came running (2)/into the classroom. (3)/ No error. (4)

323Q .Ans:1

324.The capital of Yemen (1)/ is situating (2)/ 2190 metres above the sea level. (3)/ No error. (4)

324Q .Ans:2

325.Ram was (1)/ senior to (2)/ Sam in college. (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (326 – 330):

325Q .Ans:4

326.I am going (1)/ to have this certificate (2)/ attest by the Director. (3)/ No error. (4)

326Q .Ans:3

327.Ravi (1)/ told to his friend (2)/ to buy a car. (3)/ No error. (5)

327Q .Ans:2

328.I would (1)/ accept the offer (2)/ if I were you. (3)/ No error. (4)

328Q .Ans:4

329.I am more lonelier (1)/ here than (2)/ I was in the USA. (3)/ No error. (4)

329Q .Ans:1

330.May I know (1)/ to who (2)/ I am speaking? (3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (331-335): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone)

330Q .Ans:2

331.This custom (1)/ has come down (2)/ since times immemorial.(3)/ No error.(4)

331Q .Ans:3

332.This letter will reach him (1)/ before he left (2)/ for Delhi. (3)/ No error.(4)

332Q .Ans:2

333.We stayed for (1)/ a short time(2)/ in the hotel.(3)/ No error. (4)

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334.Students are prohibited (1)/ to bring cycles (2)/ into the college. (3)/ No error.(4)

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335.Unless you are careful,(1)/ you are bound to make mistake (2)/ in your work.(3)/ No error. (4) Question No. (336–340): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone)

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336.Due to the heavy rains (1)/ the ship drowned (2)/ in the middle of the ocean. (3)/ No error (4)

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337.Death of (1)/ his only son (2)/ made Mohan desolate. (3)/ No error (4)

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338.He fell heavily (1)/ and this caused (2)/ him great pain. (3)/ No error (4)

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339.When I met him (1)/ the couple of days back (2)/ he was writing a new book. (3)/No error (4)

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340.In his old age, (1)/ a person is likely to get (2)/ more weak day by day. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (341–345): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (Ist Sitting (East Zone)

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341.You are (1)/ always doing (2)/ this mistake. (3)/ No error (4)

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342.He has (1)/ a large family (2)/ to care. (3)/ No error (4)

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343.These poisonous gases (1)/ will effect (2)/ our health. (3)/ No error (4)

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344.The only Indian (1)/ to win the Nobel Prize for the Literature (2)/ was Rabindranath Tagore. (3)/ No error (4)

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345.After his illness, (1)/ the patient was (2)/ sick with life. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (346-350): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (East Zone)

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346.I told him (1)/ that I availed (2)/ the opportunity. (3)/ No error (4)

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347.I think (1)/ he owns an expensive (2)/ painting by Hussain. (3)/ No error (4)

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348.It is time (1)/ we should have done (2)/ something useful. (3)/ No error (4)

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349.He will tell you (1)/ about it when (2)/ he will come back. (3)/ No error (4)

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350.A large sign near (1)/ the entrance warns the visitors (2) / to beware about bears. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (351 – 370): (SSC Graduate Level Tier-II Exam. 16.09.2012)

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351.I don’t suppose (1)/ anyone will volunteer, (2)/ will they? (3)/ No error (4)

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352.I am (1)/ looking forward for (2)/ the day of my wedding. (3)/ No error (4)

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353.“Can you cope up (1)/ with all this (2)/ work ?” he asked. (3)/ No error (4)

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354.He served as President (1)/ of the Lions Club (2)/ since fifteen years. (3)/ No error (4)

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355.That was (1)/the most unique opportunity (2)/he got in his life.(3)/ No error (4)

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356.There is (1)/ no place of you (2)/ in this compartment. (3)/ No error (4)

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357.Mother Teresa asked a building (1)/ where she and her workers (2)/could care for the poor people always. (3)/No error (4)

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358.Shelley is (1)/ superior than Byron (2)/ in his vision of democracy. (3)/ No error (4)

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359.When at last (1)/ we got to the theatre, (2)/the much publicized programme by the Bollywood stars was begun. (3)/ No error (4)

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360.Several prominent figures (1)/ involved in the scandal are required to (2)/appear to the investigation committee. (3)/ No error (4)

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361.According to the radio (1)/it can rain (2)/this evening.(3) No error (4)

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362.Due to heavy work (1)/ in the office (2)/ I was unable to catch the five thirty train. (3)/ No error (4)

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363.Hari was appointed leader (1)/ of a group of young social workers (2)/that have accepted to help and develop the village in three months. (3)/ No error (4)

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364.No sooner (1)/ they had received the guests (2)/ than they began entertaining them. (3)/ No error (4)

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365.Why (1)/ on earth, (2)/ has he not come? (3)/ No error (4)

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366.Yesterday (1)/ it rained (2)/ like cats and dogs. (3)/ No error (4)

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367.I would request to you (1)/ to consider my application (2)/ and grant me a job as early as possible. (3)/No error (4)

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368.Each of these boys (1)/ play games (2)/ in the playground. (3)/ No error (4)

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369.Not one of his lectures (1)/ have ever been (2)/ printed. (3)/ No error (4)

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370.Either Sohan or his friends (1)/ is to be blamed (2)/ for this mischief. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (371-380): (SSC Graduate Level Tier-II Exam. Paper-II 04.08.2011)

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371.The minister for Education (1)/ vehemently refused (2)/ the allegation that he had taken bribes. (3)/ No error. (4)

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372.If I were Zubin (1)/ I would not attend (2)/ the wedding, come what may. (3) /No error. (4)

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373.He says that (1)/ he reads novels/ (2) to pass away the time. (3)/ No error. (4)

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374.He left for Mumbai on Sunday (1)/ arriving there (2)/ on Monday.(3)/ No error. (4)

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375.No sooner did the teacher (1)/ enter the class room (2)/ the students got up. (3)/ No error. (4)

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376.It is (1)/ nothing else (2)/ than pride. (3)/ No error. (4)

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377.To the ordinary man, in fact, the pealing of bells (1)/ is a monotonous jangle and a nuisance (2)/ tolerably only when mitigated by remote distance and sentimental association. (3)/ No error. (4)

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378.The increasing mechanisation of life (1)/ have led us farther away from daily contact with nature and (2)/ the crafts of the farm.(3)/ No error. (4)

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379.If you have a way with words, (1)/ a good sense of design and administration ability (2)/ you may enjoy working in the high pressure world of advertising. (3)/ No error. (4)

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380.Last week’s sharp hike in the wholesale price of beef (1)/ is a strong indication for (2) /higher meat costs to come. (3)/No error. (4) Question No. (381–399): (SSC CPO (SI, ASI & Intelligence Officer Exam. Paper-II 28.08.2011)

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381.I had (1)/ a test in Mathematics (2)/ today morning. (3)/ No error. (4)

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382.A girl must be gracious (1)/ if she wishes (2)/ to be a ballerina. (3)/ No error. (4)

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383.In a very harsh tone (1)/ he shouted at his servants (2)/ and told them that he does not need their services. (3)/ No error. (4)

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384.The Committee is thinking (1)/ not to bring around any change (2)/ in the basic structure.(3)/ No error. (4)

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385.The Chief Minister had no time (1)/ to pay attention (2)/ on such simple matters.(3)/ No error. (4)

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386.It was fortunate (1)/ all of the inmates escaped (2) from the blazing fire. (3)/ No error. (4)

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387.Drinking and driving (1)/ are (2)/ a major cause of accidents. (3)/ No error. (4)

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388.They are standing (1)/ at the gate of the auditorium (2)/ as there is no place inside. (3)/ No error. (4)

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389.He is (1)/ having many (2)/ friends here. (3)/ No error. (4)

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390.Looking forward (1)/ to meeting you (2)/ in person. (3)/ No error. (4)

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391.Galileo proved that (1)/ the earth revolves (2)/ around the Sun. (3)/ No error. (4)

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392.I want (1)/ that you should (2)/ perform well. (3)/ No error. (4)

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393.The servant (1)/ hanged the lamp (2)/ on the wall. (3)/ No error.(4)

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394.In the back side (1) /of our house (2)/ we have a rock garden. (3)/ No error. (4)

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395.Ask her to call me (1)/when she (2)/ will come back. (3)/ No error. (4)

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396.The curator told us (1)/ that the museum was not opened (2) to the public on Sunday. (3)/ No error. (4)

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397.Long car journeys (1)/ are even less pleasant (2)/ for it is quite impossible to read even.(3)/ No error. (4)

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398.I declined the invitation (1)/ not because I did not want to go,(2) / but because I have no time. (3) / No error. (4)

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399.Kindly confirm by letter and telephone (1)/ that you will be able (2)/ to attend the interview. (3)/ No error.(4) Question No. (400 – 405): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (Ist Sitting))

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400.I (1)/ came to school (2)/ at the same usual time. (3)/No error (4)

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401.The company is using (1)/ influence to persuade people (2)/ to buy its refrigerators. (3)/ No error (4)

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402.The technician reminded them (1)/ to have a thoroughly cleaning of the machine (2)/ after each use. (3)/ No error (4)

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403.You should have used the money (1)/ for paying your debts (2)/ instead of buy a motor cycle. (3)/ No error (4)

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404.My cousin (1)/ invited me (2)/ to her birthday party. (3)/ No error (4)

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405.We should abide (1)/ to the promise (2)/ that we make. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (406 – 411): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (2nd Sitting))

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406.Everyone are expected (1)/ to come (2)/ to school tomorrow. (3)/ No error (4)

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407.My father (1)/ has returned back (2)/ to Chennai yesterday. (3)/ No error (4)

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408.Nalini says (1)/ she is living in Chennai (2)/ since 1991. (3)/ No error (4)

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409.We get (1)/ excellent furnitures (2)/ in this shop. (3)/ No error (4)

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410.We should arrange (1)/ for a porter as (2)/ the luggages are heavy. (3)/ No error (4)

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411.Being very dark, (1)/ the visitors found it difficult (2)/ to locate the switch. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (412 – 417): (SSC (10+2) Level DEO & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (2nd Sitting)

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412.We shall (1)/go out (2)/if it does not rains. (3)/ No error (4)

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413.It is high time (1)/ that we leave (2)/ this place. (3)/No error (4)

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414.My elder brother (1)/ asked me (2)/that what I was doing. (3)/ No error (4)

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415.The speaker (1)/ left the scene (2)/ before long.(3)/No error (4)

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416.The President (1)/overtakes (2)/ in Bangladesh.(3)/No error (4)

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417.The Hindu is (1)/ most popular, than any other (2)/ newspaper in India.(3)/ No error (4) Question No. (418-423): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (1st Sitting)

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418.I (1)/ am having (2)/ three children. (3)/ No error (4)

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419.All mangoes (1) in this basket (2) are over-ripe. (3)/ No error (4)

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420.Why (1)/ they didn’t turn up (2)/ to the workshop? (3)/ No error (4)

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421.We (1)/ are leaving (2)/ for Kerala today. (3)/ No error (4)

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422.We (1)/ have to return back (2)/ immediately. (3)/ No error (4)

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423.Hari lost (1)/ a hundred rupees note (2)/ yesterday. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (424-429): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (1st Sitting)

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424.The artist and writer (1)/ has (2)/ died. (3)/ No error (4)

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425.Scarcely had it stopped raining (1)/ when I started (2)/ to my college. (3)/ No error (4)

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426.I (1)/ will return back (2)/ in five minutes. (3)/ No error (4)

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427.Either an officer (1)/ or an assistant (2)/ are required. (3)/ No error (4)

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428.I (1)/ have seen him (2)/ yesterday. (3)/ No error (4)

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429.Being a rainy day (1)/ we didn't (2)/ go out. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (430–435): (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (2nd Sitting)

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430.The teacher told to (1)/ the students that (2)/ they must attend school regularly. (3) /No error (4)

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431.Modern youth pay more attention(1)/ to seeing films (2)/ than to read books.(3)/ No error (4)

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432.Old habits (1)/ die (2)/ hardly. (3)/ No error (4)

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433.I (1)/ have been studying (2)/ since four hours. (3)/ No error (4)

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434.If he had walked (1)/ fast enough (2)/ he will get the bus. (3)/ No error (4)

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435.He told his friend (1)/ that he could not do that work (2)/ because it is not to his taste. (3)/ No error (4) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 06.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) Question No. (436–440): (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting)

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436.The Vice-Chancellor (1)/ wants all vacancies (2)/ to be filled up. (3)/ No error (4)

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437.In world of ours (1)/ one has to compete (2)/ for almost everything. (3)/ No error (4)

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438.Bose is (1)/ more popular than (2)/ any student in the class. (3)/ No error (4)

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439.How is Surrinder (1)/ going with (2)/ his work? (3)/ No error (4)

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440.It is said (1)/ that this room is not being opened (2)/ for the last fifty years. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (441–445): (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting)

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441.On receiving the mark-sheet from the University (1)/ I realised (2)/ that I had got only passing marks in English.(3)/ No error (4)

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442.When she knocked the door, (1)/ I said to her, (2)/ “come in.” (3)/ No error (4)

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443.He said (1)/ that he will meet me (2)/ at the restaurant.(3)/ No error (4)

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444.Miss Rama Devi has (1)/ two elephants, ten horses (2)/ and as much as fifty cars. (3)/ No error (4)

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445.The month of January (1)/ takes its name (2)/ of the Roman God Janus. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (446–450): (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012)

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446.Having deprived of their houses (1)/ in the recent earthquake (2)/ they had no other option but to take shelter in a school. (3)/ No error (4)

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447.He (1)/ is addicted (2)/ with smoking. (3)/ No error (4)

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448.Entering the hotel (1)/ he ordered for (2)/ a drink and a sumptuous dinner. (3)/ No error (4)

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449.He is (1)/ your brother (2)/ isn’t it? (3)/ No error (4)

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450.I have (1)/ known him (2)/ since two years. (3)/ No error (4) Question No. (451–456): (SSC (10+2) Level DEO & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012, Ist Sitting)

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