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 Services 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 actual SSC examinations held during the last few years.
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In the following questions, fill in the blank with an appropriate word out of the four alternatives (a), (b), (c) or (d).
1. The author’s love for democracy came _____ in the novel.
(a) through (b) about (c) on (d) up
2. I have been waiting _____ over half an hour.
(a) since (b) in (c) for (d) from
3. As soon as we hear from the suppliers, we will let you know when the goods ______ in stock.
(a) are (b) have been (c) has (d) will be
4. He pronounced Corbett as ‘Carpet’ ______ that was the way in the Kumaon district.
(a) as (b) which (c) then (d) it
5. Do not forget that you have to ______ for your hideous deeds.
(a) struggle (b) punish (c) atone (d) wither
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