Dear PaGaLGuY readers, English Comprehension and English Language skills form an integral part of a number of competitive examinations, such as the SSC CGL, SSC CHSL exams, Banking Entrance exams, UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination, MBA entrance exams, Combined Defence Service Examination, etc. Given the importance of this section, we bring you this English Language Quiz to help you practise and improve

This quiz has questions from the actual SSC examinations held during the last few years. Solve this quiz and leave your responses/ answers in the comments section below. We will soon let you know the correct answers!

In the questions given below, read the passage carefully and fill in the blanks with one of the four alternatives given below:

Left handed persons can do certain things better than those who are right handed. They generally find it more __(1)__ to learn languages and Mathematics, but have an advantage when it __(2)__ to music or sports. Recent Research shows that the reason for __(3)__or right handedness and the qualities __(4)__ go with each of these __(5)__ lie in the differences in the construction of brain.

1. (a) long (b) difficult (c) cumbersome (d) rigid

2. (a) come (b) came (c) comes (d) coming

3. (a) left (b) right (c) lame (d) handicapped

4. (a) those (b) these (c) who (d) that

5. (a) might (b) must (c) may (d) need

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