English Quiz – Fill in
the Blanks for SSC CGL Mains / FCI Exam Set-26:
The list of English Questions and Answers for FCI, SSC CHSL and
SSC CGL Mains Exams were given here, Candidates those who are all preparing for
the examination can use this practice questions.
Directions (1-10): In the following passage
some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the
correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the
blanks.
Passage
A man stopped at a flower shop to (1) some flowers to be (2) to his mother who lived 200 miles (3).
As he got out of his car he noticed a young girl sitting on the curb sobbing.
He asked her what was wrong and she (4).”I
wanted to buy a red rose for my mother. But I only have seventy-five cents and
a rose costs two dollars. ”The man smiled and said, “Come (5) in with me. I’ll (6) you a
rose. ”As they were (7) he offered the girl
a ride home. She said, “Yes please! You can take me to my mother.”She directed
him to a cemetery, (8) she placed the rose
on a freshly dug grave. The man returned to the flower shop, cancelled the
delivery order,(9) up a bouquet and (10) the two hundred miles to his mother’s house.
1).
a)
requesting
b)
request
c)
order
d)
ordering
2).
a)
posted
b)
given
c)
taken
d)
delivered
3).
a)
beyond
b)
between
c)
away
d)
across
4).
a)
inquired
b)
replied
c)
exclaimed
d)
asked
5).
a)
of
b)
out
c)
upon
d)
on
6).
a)
bought
b)
buying
c)
bring
d)
buy
7).
a)
coming
b)
relaxing
c)
leaving
d)
going
8).
a)
were
b)
ware
c)
wear
d)
where
9).
a)
pick
b)
pickled
c)
picking
d)
putting
10).
a)
driven
b)
drove
c)
driving
d)
drive
Answers:
1).
c) 2). d) 3).
c) 4). b) 5).
d) 6). d) 7).
c) 8). d) 9).
b) 10). b)
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