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English Language And Comprehension

Class

SSCCGL Class 12

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86.

Improve the bold part of the sentence.

May be they has had a fight.

  • were had

  • was having

  • were having

  • No improvement


87.

Improve the bold part of the sentence.

We wouldn't want them to think we doing anything immoral.

  • was doing

  • were doing

  • done

  • No improvement


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88.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Excessively lengthy speech

  • Concision

  • Verbiage

  • Curt

  • Succinct


B.

Verbiage


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89.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

An ornamented staff carried by rulers on ceremonial occasions as a symbol of sovereignty.

  • Spectacle

  • Receptacle

  • Sceptre

  • Zephyr


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90.

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  • Contusion

  • Contution

  • Cuntusion

  • Cuntution


91.

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  • Scemitars

  • Scimitars

  • Scimetars

  • Scemetars


92.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

X:   only be compared to the deepest notes of thunder
Y:   shook with the noise, that can
Z:   repeated, and each time the earth

  • ZXY

  • YZX

  • ZYX

  • YXZ


93.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

The causes and their

X:  in the same series
Y:  one order, they stand
Z: effects belong to the

  • ZXY

  • YZX

  • YXZ

  • ZYX


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94.

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.

Sunita will bake two dozen cookies for the bake sale.

  • For the bake sale, two dozen cookies will be baked by Sunita.

  • For the bake sale, two dozen cookies is baked by Sunita.

  • Baking of two dozen cookies by Sunita will be done for the bake sale.

  • Baking of two dozen cookies by Sunita will be done for the bake sale.


95.

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

My mother said to my father, 'I am very busy now.'

  • My mother told my father that I am very busy now.

  • My mother told my father that she is very busy then.

  • My mother told my father that she was very busy then.

  • My mother told my father that I was very busy now.


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