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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 1

Directions: In the following questions below, 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. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2014]

Precautions are to be taken with any one who seems ______.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 1

Precautions are to be taken with anyone who seems infectious. [infectious means likely to transmit or spread in a rapid manner. Contagious and diseased is not used in this context because they refers to already having infection].

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 2

Directions: In the following questions below, 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. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2014]

The treasure was hidden ______ a big shore.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 2

The treasure was hidden off the shore. When something is hidden "off the shore," it just means that it's hidden somewhere near it.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 3

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be field in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC CGL 2014]

The student was punished for his _____.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 3

The correct word that will fit the blank is 'impudence'. 'Impudence' means 'not to show the proper respect'.
Hence, the word suits the meaning of the sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 4

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be field in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC CGL 2014]

My father was too _____ to push the heavy door.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 4

The correct word that will fit the blank is 'feeble'. 'Feeble' means 'weak'. Hence, the word suits the meaning of the sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 5

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be field in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC CGL 2014]

The flood damaged the books so much that it was impossible to _____ them.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 5

The correct word that will fit the blank is 'retrieve'. 'Retrieve' means to 'get or bring back'. Hence, the word aptly suits the meaning of the sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 6

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be field in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC CGL 2014]

His bungalow went through a make _____.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 6

The correct word that will fit the blank is 'over'. As it is given in the sentence, 'make over' means to 'renew or renovate something'. Hence, the preposition 'over' will suit the meaning of the sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 7

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be field in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC CGL 2014]

This auspicious beginning _____ well for a successful completion of our project.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 7

The correct word that will fit the blank is 'augurs'. 'Augurs' means 'something that will proceed well'. Hence, the word suits the meaning of the sentence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 8

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. [SSC CHSL 2013]
One fine morning, a __1__ man knocked at the doors of the home for the aged run by nuns. He told the nun in charge that as he was __2__ to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the __3__ of the nuns. He assured the nun of sending some money every month __4__ she was an orphan. The nun __5__ her saying that she had got an excellen master.

Q.1.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 8

The passage describes a man who knocks at the doors of a home for the aged run by nuns and informs them that he wants to leave his servant-maid under the care of the nuns as he is going to Delhi. The man assures the nun in charge that he will send money every month as the maid is an orphan. In response to this, the nun compliments the man by saying that he is gentle. Therefore, the correct answer is (a) gentle.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 9

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. [SSC CHSL 2013]
One fine morning, a __1__ man knocked at the doors of the home for the aged run by nuns. He told the nun in charge that as he was __2__ to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the __3__ of the nuns. He assured the nun of sending some money every month __4__ she was an orphan. The nun __5__ her saying that she had got an excellen master.

Q.2.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 9

The sentence "He told the nun in charge that as he was transferred to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the care of the nuns" would make sense in the given context.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 10

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. [SSC CHSL 2013]
One fine morning, a __1__ man knocked at the doors of the home for the aged run by nuns. He told the nun in charge that as he was __2__ to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the __3__ of the nuns. He assured the nun of sending some money every month __4__ she was an orphan. The nun __5__ her saying that she had got an excellen master.

Q.3.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 10

The sentence "He told the nun in charge that as he was transferred to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the custody of the nuns" would make sense in the given context.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 11

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. [SSC CHSL 2013]
One fine morning, a __1__ man knocked at the doors of the home for the aged run by nuns. He told the nun in charge that as he was __2__ to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the __3__ of the nuns. He assured the nun of sending some money every month __4__ she was an orphan. The nun __5__ her saying that she had got an excellen master.

Q.4.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 11

The complete sentence with the word "because" would be: "He assured the nun of sending some money every month because she was an orphan." This sentence means that the man promised to send money to the nuns every month because the servant-maid under their care was an orphan. So, both (a) because and (d) if can be considered as correct answers.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 12

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. [SSC CHSL 2013]
One fine morning, a __1__ man knocked at the doors of the home for the aged run by nuns. He told the nun in charge that as he was __2__ to Delhi, he wanted to leave his servant-maid to the __3__ of the nuns. He assured the nun of sending some money every month __4__ she was an orphan. The nun __5__ her saying that she had got an excellen master.

Q.5.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 12

The sentence "The nun consoled her saying that she had got an excellent master" means that the nun comforted the servant-maid by telling her that she was lucky to have a good employer.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 13

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

The new government took __________ last year.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 13

‘Take over ’, here, means came into force or effect

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 14

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

Mohan’s career has taken some __________ twists and turns.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 14

interesting, exciting or fortunate.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 15

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

The bus __________ fifty passengers fell __________ the river.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 15

with; into, here, it means consisting of and plunged

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 16

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

It is raining __________ . Do not go out.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 16

heavily or massively.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 17

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

She tries to adjust __________ her relations.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 17

with is the right preposition.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 18

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

She was remarkably __________ in singing and dancing.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 18

accomplished, proficient or skilful

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 19

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

Sheila gained an advantage __________ me.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 19

Over; Advantage over means to have an edge.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 20

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

Take this medicine regularly and you will get rid __________ this disease.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 20

of, here it means cured of, get rid of to be free

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 21

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

Statistics __________ always my worst subject.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 21

is, as it is a singular word

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 22

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Multitasking 2013]

When she retired, she handed __________ the charge to the Vice-President.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 22

Hand over or give the responsibility to other person

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 23

Directions: 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. [SSC CHSL 2013]

The human mind seems to have built-in ________against original thought.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 23

The word 'prejudice' will fill in the blank because here, it means something or opinion which is not based on reason or experience and hence, it seems to get conflicted with original thoughts.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 24

Directions: 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. [SSC CHSL 2013]

A child is the future of a family _________ nation.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 24

The phrase 'as well as of a' will fill in the blank as children are considered to shape the future of a nation along with carrying the goodwill of a family.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 25

Directions: 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. [SSC CHSL 2013]

If strict security measures were taken, the tragedy might have been ________

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 25

The word 'averted' will fill in the blank. It is also the synonym for the word 'avoid' and hence it can be understood that if strict measures were taken then the tragedy would have been avoided.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 26

Directions: 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. [SSC CHSL 2013]

The deceased left _______ children.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 26

The word 'behind' will fill in the blank. The sentence means that the deceased (the person who recently died), left behind him children.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 27

Directions: 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. [SSC CHSL 2013]

The statue _________ a global symbol of freedom

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 27

The phrase 'stands as' will fill in the blank because it means to signify.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 28

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2013]

There are not solitary, free-living creatures; every form of life is ______ other forms.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 28

Dependent on = needing somebody / something in order to survive or be successful; affected or decided by something.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 29

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2013]

I'll take ______now as I have another appointment some where else.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 29

Take your leave = to say good bye.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 30

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2013]

A garden knife is ______used for right pruning.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 11 - Question 30

While a garden knife can be used systematically for pruning, it is not necessarily the most appropriate answer to the question as it implies that the use of a garden knife for pruning follows a set system or procedure. While there may be techniques or best practices for pruning with a garden knife, the use of the tool itself is not inherently systematic. It is more accurate to say that a garden knife is generally used for pruning.

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