English Quiz Based On Previous Year For SSC Exam 2015

Directions (1-5): In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, the answer is (4)
1. Last night I dream (1) I was a Sheikh on the 169th floor (2)/ of Burj Khalifa. (3)/ No error. (4)

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


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

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

5. It was a pleasant (1)/ four hours drive (2)/ from Pune to Nakhik. (3)/ No error. (4)

Directions (6-10): In the following questions sentences are given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

6. He traveled all _________the world when he was eighty years old.
1) in  
2) over
3) with  
4) of

7. Dr. Sharma concluded his speech ___ stressing on Buddha’s teachings of the importance of charity.
1) by  
2) with
3) at  
4) in

8. Shivaji Mahara fought _____ every kind of aggression.
1) against  
2) to
3) with  
4) at

9. Don’t depend _____ other; you must stand on your own feet.
1) upon  
2) on
3) to   
4) at

10. Our life promises a lot _____ pleasure and we must learn to enjoy it.
1) with  
2) for
3) of   
4) at

Answers:-
1.1 
2.4 
3.3 
4.2 
5.2
6.2 
7.1 
8.1
9.1 
10.3