SSC ? Grade ?D? Exam
ENGLISH
CLOSET TEST
 	TEST ? 35
	I noticed George Ramsay at the restaurant.  He was 
staring into space.  He looked as though the burden of the 
whole world sat on his shoulders.
	I ??(1)?? at once that his unfortunate brother ??(2)
?? trouble again.  I suppose every family has a black ??(3)
?? Tom had been a ??(4)?? trial to his family ??(5)?? 
twenty years.  He had begun life decently enough: he went ??
(6)?? business, married and had two children.  The Ramsays 
were ??(7)?? respectable people, and there was every ??(8)
?? to suppose that Tom Ramsay would have a useful and ??(9)
?? career.  But one day without warning, he ??(10)?? that 
he did not like to work, and that he was not suited ??(11)
?? marriage.  He wanted to enjoy ??(12)??  He would listen 
??(13)?? no advice.  He left his wife and his ??(14)??   He 
had ??(15)?? money and he spent two happy years in the 
various capitals of Europe.  Rumours of his ??(16)?? 
reached his relations from time to time and they were ??(17)
??  He certainly ??(18)?? a very good time.  They shook 
their heads and asked what ??(19)?? when his money was 
spent.  They soon found out that he was broke and wanted to 
??(20)?? home.
1.	(a)	believed
	(b)	suspected
	(c)	agreed
	Ans:	( b  ) 	suspected
		
2.	(a)	had been causing
	(b)	was causing
	(c)	will cause
	Ans:	( b  ) 	was causing
		
3.	(a)	goat
	(b)	sheep
	(c)	wolf
	Ans:	( b  ) 	sheep
	
4.	(a)	sore
	(b)	bitter
	(c)	sweet
	Ans:	( b  ) 	bitter
	
5.	(a)	since
	(b)	for
	(c)	in
	Ans:	( b  ) 	for
		
6.	(a)	into
	(b)	for
	(c)	to
	Ans:	( a  ) 	into
		
7.	(a)	utterly
	(b)	perfectly
	(c)	wholly
	Ans:	( b  ) 	perfectly
		
8.	(a)	reason
	(b)	cause
	(c)	point
	Ans:	( a  ) 	reason
	
9.	(a)	profitable
	(b)	bad
	(c)	honourable
	Ans:	( a  ) 	profitable
		
10.	(a)	said
	(b)	announced
	(c)	wrote
	Ans:	( b  ) 	announced
		
11.	(a)	to
	(b)	for
	(c)	with
	Ans:	( b  ) 	for
		
12.	(a)	himself
	(b)	idleness
	(c)	others
	Ans:	( a  ) 	himself
		
13.	(a)	to
	(b)	in
	(c)	with
	Ans:	( a  ) 	to
	
14.	(a)	job
	(b)	house
	(c)	relatives
	Ans:	( a  ) 	job
	
15.	(a)	A little
	(b)	little
	(c)	no
	Ans:	( a  ) 	A little
		
16.	(a)	habits
	(b)	doings
	(c)	whereabouts
	Ans:	( b  ) 	doings
		
17.	(a)	deeply
	(b)	shocked
	(c)	disappointed
	Ans:	( b  ) 	shocked
		
18.	(a)	has
	(b)	had
	(c)	will have
	Ans:	( b  ) 	had
	
19.	(a)	would happen
	(b)	happened
	(c)	will happen
	Ans:	( a  ) 	would happen
		
20.	(a)	come back
	(b)	go
	(c)	Settle
	Ans:	( a  ) 	come back