Practice SSC CGL English – Online Test

Millions of people apply for SSC CGL exam every year. Facing such a competition is one hell of a job, one need to be at his/her best to tackle this competition. Test yourself here by taking this small test, and see if you are ready to face the challenge that awaits you in the exam hall.

See also: General awareness test .

Q 1.I haven’t seen you _______ a week.

1. since
2. for
3. within
4. from
5. Answer is: for

Q 2.A number of refugees ________ been turned back at the border.

1. has
2. are
3. have
4. is
5. Answer is: have

Q 3.The police didn’t believe the victim as his story didn’t ________

1. Break up
2. Back up
3. Add up
4. Appeal to
5. Answer is: Add up

Q 4.The teacher let us________

1. go early
2. to leave early
3. to go early
4. early to go
5. Answer is: go early

Q 5.Which one of the following word is correctly spelled?

1. Commission
2. Commisson
3. Commision
4. Comission
5. Answer is: Commission

Q 6.Which one of the following word is correctly spelled?

1. Remarkeble
2. Remarkable 
3. Remarkebel
4. Remarkabel
5. Answer is: Remarkable

Q 7.Find correct spelling.

1. Aproched
2. Aproached
3. Appraoched
4. Approached
5. Answer is: Approached

Q 8.Find correct spelling

1. Manageble
2. Managable
3. Manageable
4. Managaeble
5. Answer is: Manageable

Q 9.To keep one’s temper

1. To become hungry
2. To be in good mood
3. To preserve one’s energy
4. None of these
5. Answer is: To be in good mood

Q 10.To hold something in leash

1. To be impatient
2. To keep calm
3. To make one appear guilty
4. To restrain
5. Answer is: To restrain

Q 11.The parents are in high spirits as their son has got a decent job.

1. in good position
2. cheerful
3. drunk
4. shocked
5. Answer is: cheerful

Q 12.One who believes in no government and therefore incites disorder in a State

1. Monarchist
2. Naxalite
3. Autocrat
4. Anarchist
5. Answer is: Anarchist

Q 13.A drawing on transparent paper

1. blue print
2. negative
3. transparency
4. red print
5. Answer is: transparency

Q 14.The power of reading the thoughts of others

1. Psychopathy
2. Psychology
3. Telecommunication
4. Telepathy
5. Answer is: Telepathy

Q 15.One who possesses many talents

1. Versatile
2. Nubile
3. Gifted
4. Exceptional
5. Answer is: Versatile

Q 16.When they had finished dinner, the children asked if they could get out.

1. coming towards
2. get down
3. coming by
4. coming through
5. Answer is: get down

Q 17.I came across these old photos when I was tidying the closet.

1. came towards
2. came behind
3. came upfront
4. No correction
5. Answer is: No correction

Q 18.Ever since your dad saw me stealing that chocolate bar he has looked into me.

1. threatened on
2. looked down on
3. hated up on
4. No correction
5. Answer is: looked down on