SSCCGL english language and comprehension

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark corresponding to it.

CUPIDITY

  • FEAR

  • FRIENDSHIP

  • GREED

  • LOVE

Solution

C.

GREED

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and mark corresponding to it.

CAPTIVATE

  • DISTRACT

  • OBSCURE

  • IMPRISON

  • RELEASE

Solution

A.

DISTRACT

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Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and mark corresponding to it.

  • Clandistine

  • Clandestine

  • Clandistene

  • Clandestene

Solution

B.

Clandestine

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank is to be filled with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it.

Never gives you friends ...........

  • the cold arm

  • the cold elbow

  • the cold shoulder

  • the cold hand

Solution

C.

the cold shoulder

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank is to be filled with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it.

My mother upset the kettle of boiling water and ........... her hand.

  • scalded

  • scolded

  • scorched

  • wounded

Solution

A.

scalded