ssc steno re-exam question paper english 101. serveral guests noticed Mr. sharma / collapsing in his chair/ and gasping for breath/ no error 102. This is our second reminder/ and we are much surprised/ at receiving no answer from you/ no error 103. you should/ be always greatful/ to your mentor. / no error 104. the furnitures/ had become old and rusty./ no error 105. most people/ are afraid of/ swine flu these days. / no error 106 I may not be able / to attend/ to the function. / no error 107 he is / residing here / since 1983/ no error 108 at his return/ we asked him/ many questions/ no error 109 the chief guest entered into/ the room./ no error 110. she is/ very angry /on him /no error fill in the blanks 111. we shall go for a picnic if the weather......... good a is b was c has been d had been 112. mr and mrs joshi go for a ..... walk just before dinner. a vibrant b brisk c vivacious d slow 113 ............ weight gain or weight loss is not good for your body a explosive b expressive c extensive d excessive 114 john must have the ...... to stick to his diet, if he wants to lose weight. a obstinacy b determination c decision d obligation 115 there was an .......... response for the marathon. a overwhelming b overriding c excessive d extreme 116 some animals have unique......... that allow them to survive in extreme weather conditions. a characteristics b problems c feelings d conditions 117 did the boys turn.... for football practice? a up b on c back d in 118 the fireman managed to put.... the fire. a away b down c out d off 119 the pupil was asked to write ...... his name on the front page of the exercise book a back b in c down d about 120 the teacher found many mistakes in my composition, when she went.... it a into b about c for d though 121 to 125 choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is d 121 the advancements in medical science has proved to be a boon for all of us. a has proven b had proven c have proved d no improvement 122. educational facilities in under developed nations are often limiting. limited limitless delimiting no improvement 123 docors are known for their illegible handwriting ineligible eligible incorrigible no improvement 124 he cited a number of reasons for his absence a sited b recited c sighted d no improvement 125 he received many praised for his latest invention great may praises much praise too much praises no improvement idiom/ phrase 126 yesterday in a collision between a truck and a car he had a close shave. a maintain cleanliness b remove the entire hair c a narrow escape d close relations 127 the piece of parental property has created bad blood between the two brothers a impure relation b ill matched temper c active enmity d bad parentage 128 since you couldb't accept a timely warning, it's no use repenting now. why cry over spilt milk cry over irreparable loss to regret uselessly cry needlessly feel guilty of 129 after fifteen years of marriage she did not expect her husband to leave her in the lurch listen to her provoke her ignore her desert her 130 who are we to sit in judgement over their choices a lecture b criticize c speak d communicate 131 the teacher took me to task for not completing my homework a gave me additional homework punished me took me to the principlal redcuced my homework 132 do not lose your head when faced with a difficult situation a forget anything b neglect anything c panic d get jealous 133 when i entered the hosue everything was at sixes and sevens a quarrel among six or seven people to have six or seven visitors at a time in disorder or confusion an unpleasant argument 134 he was pulled up by the director of the company assaulted \ dragged reprimanded cleared 135 the storm broguht about great destruction in the valley invited caused succeeded halted opposite meaning 136 stationary- standing speedy moving fast 137 fictitious- real ambitious unbelievable imaginary 138 acquitted- jailed exonerated convicted accused 139 exhaustive- interesting short incomplete complete 140 sacrifice - assimilate abandon acquire absorb 141 thoroughly- superficially carefully freely callously 142 gradual - unscrupulous dynamic rapid enthuiastic 143 retain- remember release unfurl engage 144 enmity- rivalry amicability animosity proximity 145 diligent- incompletent lazy entravagant frugal choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word 146 imaginary- fabulous ficititious factitious fallacious 147 tranquil- tremendous dynamic treacherous peaceful 148 sordid sore unpleasant splendid dissatisfied 149 nefarious- docile natural neurotic wicked 150 mellow- melodious dramatic genial fruity 151 boisterous- boyish huge sound noisy 152 shines glows dazzles blazes glitters 153 circuitous- short roundabout circular different 154 insensitive- repulsive revolting cunning callous 155- dearth- scarcity familiarity closeness relation 156 to 160 PQRS 156. 1. once there was a king p. on the next day a group of merchants passed on that way q. the people in his kingdom were very lazy r the king wanted to teach them a lesson s one night he had arranged a big stone in the middle of the road 6. they didn't move the stone, but passed round it sqrp roqs qrsp qsrp 171 to 175 active passive 171. india is evolving a new plan to control here population a a new plan is evolved by india to control here population b a new plan has been evolved by india to control her population c a new plan was being evolved to control her population by india d a new plan is being evolved by india to control her population 172. we found the lock broken last night a. the lock was found by us breaking last night the lock was found by us broken last night c the lock was broken by us last night d the broken lock we found last night 173. they should shoot the traitor dead. a the traitor should be shot at by them b the traitor should be shot them c the traitor should be shot dead by them. d the traitor is shot by them 174. who inaugurated the fair? the fair was inaugurated by whom the fair is inaugurated by who by whom was the fair inaugurated by who was the fair inaugurated 175 close the doors a let the doors are closed the doors are to be closed c let the doors be closed d allwow the doors to close in the following passage some of the words have been left out. first read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given India and 25 other countries agreed to the copenhagen accord even as other developing countries accepted it as an irreversible decision later. the accord come out of ......181 bargaining lasting almost 20 hours among......182 of governments of some of the most.....183 countries of the world. at the ....184 of the day on saturday, india.....185 to have given ground on some ......186 but blocked intrusion on other red lines. It had become.....187 within the first week of the .....188 that the best even the four emerging and.....189 economies of the developing world were going to do was to defend the......190 economic resource sharing regimes. 181 difficult hard easy early 182 rulers kings heads chiefs 183 influential corrupted useless beautiful 184 middle evening night end 185 proved appeared viewed cleared 186 materials thougts issues discussions 187 evident ambiguous vague indecisive 188 accord talks issues thoughts 189 economic political powerful praiseworthy 190 expected existing resultant consequential passage the stone age was a period of history which began in approximately 2 million bc and lasted until 3000 bc its name was derived from the stone tools and weapons that modern scientist discovered. this period was divided into the paleolithic, mesolithic, and neolithic ages. during the first period 2 million to 8000 bc the fist hatched and the use of fire for heating and cooking were developed. as a result of the ice age, which evolved about 1 million years in the paleolithic age, people were forced to seek shelther in caves, wear clothing and develop new tools. During the mesolithic age 8000 to 6000 bc people made crude pottery and the first fish hooks, took dogs for hunting, and developed a bow and arrowk, which was used until the fourteenth century ad. The nbeolithic age 6000 to 3000 bc saw human kind domesticating sheep, goats, pigs and cattle, becoming less nomadic than in the previous ages, establishing permanent settements and creating goverments. 191 the stone age was divided into ------------ periods five four three six 192 what developed first in the paleolithic period the bow and arrow pottery the fist hatched the fish hook 193 which period lasted longest paleolithic ice age mesolithic neolithic 194 for how many years did mesolithic age exist 2000 3000 4000 5000 195 when did people create governments 8000 - 6000 bc 2 million to 8000 bc 6000 to 3000 bc 2 million to 1 million bc

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