Practice
English Questions (Cloze Test) for SSC CGL Exams Set-47:
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Questions were given here. Candidates those who are preparing for SSC Exam and
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In
the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These
numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are
suggested. One of which fits the blank correctly. Find out the correct word in
each case.
PASSAGE : When
the weather gets hot in the (1) in
summer, rich people move to hill resorts and live there. (2) in countries
such as England, France and North America when the weather gets very cold in
winter, rich people move far to warm (3)The birds fly to distant places.
It is one of the mysteries of (4) that birds are able to travel thousands
of kilometers and come back to their (5) places at regular intervals.
1).
a)
Places
b)
Hills
c)
Plains
d)
Towns
e)
Deserts
2).
a)
similarly
b)
really
c)
actually
d)
naturally
e)
hence
3).
a)
weather
b)
climate
c)
winter
d)
water
e)
season
4).
a)
god
b)
man
c)
all
d)
one
e)
nature
5).
a)
original
b)
native
c)
respective
d)
one
e)
cool
PASSAGE : The lust for (6) is really the cause of all evils in the world. Making a
fast buck of and getting rich overnight is all what a (7) man thinks of to-day. This ravishing greed for money
injects the germ of (8) between
father and son a friend and a friend. All the relationships are (9) by the craze for money.
His (10) towards money
tempts a man to commit theft robbery an d even murder.
6).
a)
money
b)
property
c)
wealth
d)
becoming rich
e)
prosperity
7).
a)
old
b)
modern
c)
ancient
d)
rich
e)
new
8).
a)
enmity
b)
friend
c)
evil
d)
good
e)
bad
9).
a)
related
b)
affected
c)
effected
d)
poisoned
e)
attracted
10).
a)
hatred
b)
love
c)
affection
d)
affimity
e)
kindness
Answers:
1).
c) 2). a) 3).
b) 4). e) 5).
a) 6). c) 7).
b) 8). a) 9).
d) 10). b)
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