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Exercise-34 SSC CGL 2017 Tier 2-EnglishHIT The TARGET

In question 1 and 2out of the four alternatives suggested, suggest the one which best expresses the
same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

Q1.Lets give a party, said Jaya, Lets not, said her husband.

1. Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband answered in the negative.
2. Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband opposed the idea.
3. Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband contradicted her.
4. Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband refused.

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Ans:-a

Q2. He said to her, Did it shake you up as much as it shook me ?

1. He asked her if it had shaken her up as much as it shook him.

2. He enquired of her if it shook her up as it shook him.
3. He enquired of her if it shook her up as much as it had shaken him.
4. He asked her if it had shaken her up as it had shaken him.

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Ans:- d

[Q] Directions(3-12) :You have a passage where some of the words have been left out. Read the passage
carefully and choose the correct answer to each blank out of the four alternatives.

CLOZE TEST-I (Q3-Q7)

Lecture as a method of teaching is as old as our civilization. It is the _____(3) ________ commonly practiced
method and very widely used. In ______(4) _____countries, ______(5) _____ traditional and almost the only
technique______(6) ________ was the formal lecture. The effective use of lecture requires skilful preparation
______(7) _______is incomplete unless followed by questions and answers.

Q3.

1. more
2. much
3. most
4. many
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Ans:-c

Q4.

1. a
2. the
3. an
4. many

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Ans:-d

Q5.

1. the
2. a
3. every
4. an

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Ans:- a

Q6.

1. employ
2. employs
3. employed
4. employing

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Ans:- c

Q7.

1. who
2. which
3. it
4. whom

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Ans:- b

CLOZE TEST-II (Q8-Q12)

Can we see .(8) the earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea. If we
watch closely, we see that the ship begins .(9) .. . The bottom of the ship disappears first, and then the
ship seems to sink lower and lower,. (10) we can only see the top of the ship, and then we see nothing
at all. What is hiding the ship from us?It is the earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange, and .(11)
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turn the orange away from you. You will see the pin disappear,. (12) ..a ship does on the earth.

Q8.

1. if
2. where
3. that
4. whether

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Ans:-c

Q9.

1. being disappeared
2. to be disappeared
3. to have disappeared
4. to disappear

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Ans:- d

Q10.

1. until
2. since
3. after
4. by the time

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Ans:- a

Q11.

1. reluctantly
2. accidentally
3. slowly
4. passionately

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Ans:- c

Q12.

1. the same
2. alike
3. just as
4. by the way

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Ans:- c

[Q] Directions: In question no 13 to 15 some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct.
Find out which part of the sentence has an error.

Q13.The doctor [a]/ recommended that he(b)/ should take a holiday(c)/No error(d)

1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d

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Ans:- d

Q14. In Tehran five hundred of Iranian female activists staged [a]/a rally to mark of International Womens Day,
(b) despite of warnings from authorities that the gathering was illegal.(c)/No error (d)

1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d

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Ans:- c

Q15. A seventeen years old boy drifts [a]/ into sleep, his head droops (b)/ into the open textbook in front of him.
(c)/No error (d)

1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d

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Ans:- a

[Q] Directions In question no. 16-18 a sentence has been given in active or passive voice. Out of the four
alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in active/passive voice.

Q16.The burglar destroyed several items in the room. Even the carpet has been torn.

1. Several items destroyed in the room by the burglar. Even the carpet he has torn
2. Several items in the room were destroyed by the burglar. Even the carpet was torn.
3. Including the carpet, several items in the room have been torn by the burglar.
4. The burglar, being destroyed several items in the room, also carpet has torn.

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Ans:- b

Q17. We must respect the elders.

1. The elders deserve respect from us

2. The elders must be respected
3. The elders must be respected by us
4. Respect the elders we must

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Ans:- b

Q18. We have warned you .

1. You have been warned

2. We have you warned
3. Warned you have been
4. Have you been warned

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Ans:- a

Directions:- In Q19-20, the first and the last sentence of the passage are numbered 1 to 6.The rest of the
passage is split into 4 parts P,Q,R and S. These four parts are not given in the proper order. Read the
sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

Q19.

1:- Brainstorming requires a focus on a question that is clear and unambiguous.

P. One strategy to implement a brain-storm would be to write down the question.

Q. In fact, participants must be encouraged to suggest any response, however strange.

R. It is important that no value be attached to the responses at this stage.

s. Participants can then document near the question the responses from the group,

6:-The aim would be to allow individual ideas to spark off each other.

1. QRPS
2. RQPS
3. PSRQ
4. QPSR

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Ans:- c

Q20.

1:- The pen

P. which has helped man

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Q. is the vehicle of

R. to rise above

S. thought and ideas

6:- purely savage conditions.

1. QSPR
2. RSPQ
3. SPQR
4. PRQS

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Ans:- a

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