Practice Test: English Language - 11 - SSC CGL MCQ

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Get the message

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Saved by the bell

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To go off the air

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To make a fuss about

Directions: In the following Questions, four alternative for the given idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
A damp squib

In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Suddenly the man blacked out during the parade and had to be helped to a quiet place.

Directions: In the following questions', four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase and bold italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
Adolescence is a period of halo cyan days.

Directions: In the following Questions, four alternative for the given idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
To take someone for a ride

In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase as your answer.
There is no gainsaying the fact that the country is in difficulties.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The fact is that democracy is the only_________system that can preserve the Indian entity, constitute its whole beyond the sum of the various fragments that go into its making and_________its invaluable genius of stumbling along towards a humane order. If democracy in India is done away with, India itself will_________into the morass of the various particularities that constitute it. Universal adult_________and a periodic survey of the popular mandate gained by the government is indispensable for_________and India's integrity.

Q. The fact is that democracy is the only_________system that can preserve the Indian entity,.... 

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The fact is that democracy is the only_________system that can preserve the Indian entity, constitute its whole beyond the sum of the various fragments that go into its making and_________its invaluable genius of stumbling along towards a humane order. If democracy in India is done away with, India itself will_________into the morass of the various particularities that constitute it. Universal adult_________and a periodic survey of the popular mandate gained by the government is indispensable for_________and India's integrity.

Q. ....that go into its making and_________its invaluable genius of stumbling along towards a humane order.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The fact is that democracy is the only_________system that can preserve the Indian entity, constitute its whole beyond the sum of the various fragments that go into its making and_________its invaluable genius of stumbling along towards a humane order. If democracy in India is done away with, India itself will_________into the morass of the various particularities that constitute it. Universal adult_________and a periodic survey of the popular mandate gained by the government is indispensable for_________and India's integrity.

Q. If democracy in India is done away with, India itself will__________into the morass of the various particularities that constitute it.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The fact is that democracy is the only_________system that can preserve the Indian entity, constitute its whole beyond the sum of the various fragments that go into its making and_________its invaluable genius of stumbling along towards a humane order. If democracy in India is done away with, India itself will_________into the morass of the various particularities that constitute it. Universal adult_________and a periodic survey of the popular mandate gained by the government is indispensable for_________and India's integrity.

Q. Universal adult__________and a periodic survey of the popular mandate gained by the government is indispensable.....

Q. .....the government is indispensable for__________and India's integrity.

In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it as your answer. 

Q. Rick is so conceited he tries to _______ his wife when she offers an opinion that differs from his viewpoint.

In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word/ phrase. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Q. Everywhere elegant old buildings are being__________and mediocre modern structures are being put up.

In questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate and suitable word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
Only one of the boys ______ not done the homework given yesterday.

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
He went there ______.

Choose the option which is most appropriate to fill in the blank
Do not stay in the grasslands after dark, as some animals become ____ when they see humans.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

He mailed his application for a new job.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive voice. 

J.K.Rowling wrote Harry Potter.

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q. Alice posted the letter.