SSC MTS Tier 1 Previous Year Paper 2019 | General English

 

SSC MTS Exam 2 August Shift 1



1. Select the correctly spelt word.
  • Hotiness
  • Haughtyness
  • Haughtiness
  • Hautiness

2. Select the correctly spelt word.
  • Gramar
  • Gramer
  • Grammar
  • Grammer

3. Her parents always _______ her in her studies.
  • encouraged
  • interested
  • impressed
  • expected

4. antonym of :  FERTILE
  • barren
  • civilized
  • sane
  • tough

5. OWS (one word substitution) : One who pretends to be what he is not (like swara bhaskar)
  • director
  • hypocrite
  • creator
  • acrobat

6. antonym of : ACUTE
  • dark
  • clever
  • grave
  • blunt

7. synonym of : DEEPEN
  • soothe
  • neutralize
  • relieve
  • intensify

8. Idiom : "The ball is in one's court"
  • to be responsible for further action
  • to pass the responsibility to another
  • to be fearful of taking any action
  • to risk everything in one venture


9. The entry gates were closed _______ we could enter in.
  • till
  • before
  • after
  • until


10. Error: I told the tailer to made a newdress for me.
  • dress for me
  • I told the tailer
  • No error
  • to made a new

11. Error: The lady standing in the corner is fat.
  • corner is fat
  • No error
  • standing in the
  • The lady


12. Sentence Improvement: Please tell the story in a nutshell.
  • at a nutshell
  • in the nutshell
  • in nutshells
  • No improvement


13. Sentence Improvement: He did not like the novel, nor I did.
  • nor did I
  • No improvement
  • nor I like it
  • nor did I likes it


14. OWS: A place where nuns live and work
  • convent
  • dormitory
  • hostel
  • quarter


15. Error: It was not possible for we to understand her.
  • for we
  • to understand her
  • it was not possible
  • No error


16. ________ you like some water ?
  • Do
  • Would
  • Shall
  • Can

17. Synonym: COURAGE
  • meekness
  • valour
  • humility
  • timidity

18. We must start now ________ it will be too late.
  • until
  • unless
  • or
  • but


Cloze test: 
Humanity can be (19)_______ as the quality of being human: the peculiar nature (20)_______ man, by which he is distinguished (21)_________ other beings. Being human (22)_________ not mean that an individual possesses humanity. On of the (23)______________ outstanding examples of extraordinary humanity in a human being has been portayed beautifully by Mother Teresa.

19. select the most appropriate option
  • define
  • defining
  • defined
  • defines

20. select the most appropriate option
  • of
  • in 
  • at
  • to

21. select the most appropriate option
  • along
  • for
  • by
  • from

22. select the most appropriate option
  • had
  • does
  • has
  • did


23. select the most appropriate option
  • more
  • many
  • most
  • much

24. Sentence improvement: The father with his children were expected to attend the function.

  • are
  • have
  • No improvement
  • was

25. Idiom : "Bend over backwards"
  • to express sudden shock
  • to exert a lot of effort towards some end
  • to end all activities
  • to confess to a crime

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