CHSL 21 25-05-2022 Shift 3 previous year paper English Language PDF

Question 1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Tell upon

Options

A

To write down

B

To affect adversely

C

to advise someone

D

To strike hard

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

To affect adversely

Question 2

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
She bought the fine cloth in the store.

Options

A

most fine

B

finest

C

more fine

D

finer

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

finest

Question 3

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He has been / excused by the teacher / by the time a formal complaint / for bullying was made.

Options

A

excused by the teacher

B

for bullying was made

C

by the time a formal complaint

D

He has been

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

He has been

Question 4

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The study of population and its dynamics

Options

A

Democracy

B

Dermatology

C

Demography

D

Dysgraphia

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Demography

Question 5

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Attitude

B

Ministry

C

Attention

D

Mimikry

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Mimikry

Question 6

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
I was look forward to helping you complete the project.

Options

A

look forwarding to helping

B

look forward helping

C

look forwarding to helps

D

look forward to helping

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

look forward to helping

Question 7

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
They bestow upon him whatever he wishes

Options

A

deny

B

classify

C

gift

D

intensify

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

deny

Question 8

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
‘Don Quixote’ was written by Miguel Cervantes.

Options

A

Miguel Cervantes was writing ‘Don Quixote’. 

B

Miguel Cervantes had written ‘Don Quixote’. 

C

Miguel Cervantes wrote ‘Don Quixote’.

D

Miguel Cervantes has written ‘Don Quixote’. 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Miguel Cervantes wrote ‘Don Quixote’.

Question 9

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The roof _______ the weight of the snow.

Options

A

collapsed under

B

collapsed with

C

collapsed for

D

collapsed to

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

collapsed under

Question 10

Select the denotation of the highlighted word.
The tie complements the shirt he is wearing.

Options

A

Matches

B

disarrays

C

Relegates

D

Drains

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Matches

Question 11

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Manoj was living in the city since 1993.

Options

A

has been living

B

No substitution required

C

will be living

D

is living

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

has been living

Question 12

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Bonfire

B

Ensue

C

Oscilate

D

Leverage

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Oscilate

Question 13

Select the denotation of the highlighted word.
His finicky attitude was the main cause of the conflict.

Options

A

Fussy

B

Nervous

C

Hasty

D

Indolent

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Fussy

Question 14

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said, “It’s been raining since last night.”

Options

A

He said that it had been raining since the night before.

B

He’s said that it had been raining since yesterday.

C

He said that it had rained since last night.

D

He said that it’s raining since last night.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

He said that it had been raining since the night before.

Question 15

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word.
The mother’s tired and overrought mind could not process / the information of the demise of her only son / and she sat like a statue even when her / tormentors passed several obnoxious comments.

Options

A

The mother’s tired and overrought mind could not process

B

the information of the demise of her only son

C

her tormentors passed several obnoxious comments

D

and she sat like a statue even when her

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

The mother’s tired and overrought mind could not process

Question 16

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
One day, I was handed a few volumes of new literature unlike anything I had ever read before and so ________ as to make me utterly forget my hopeless state.

Options

A

boring

B

captivating

C

unrealistic

D

repelling

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

captivating

Question 17

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. His mother, whose name no one knows, is found on the street, and dies just after Oliver’s birth.
B. After the other boys bully Oliver into asking for more gruel at the end of a meal, Mr. Bumble offers five pounds to anyone who will take the boy away from the workhouse.
C. Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in 1830s England.
D. Oliver spends the first nine years of his life in a badly run home for young orphans and then is transferred to a workhouse for adults.

Options

A

CBDA

B

CDAB

C

CADB

D

BDCA

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

CADB

Question 18

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A storm in a tea cup

Options

A

To enjoy tea during a storm

B

Tasty tea

C

The tea in which spices are added

D

A lot of anger and worry about trivial things

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

A lot of anger and worry about trivial things

Question 19

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Primitive

Options

A

Racial

B

Technical

C

Sophisticated

D

Agricultural

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Sophisticated

Question 20

In the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted text. Select the options that can replace the text with correct idiom or phrase.
The trainee performed the task with extreme ease.

Options

A

Call it a day

B

At the eleventh hour

C

Swan song

D

A piece of cake

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

A piece of cake

Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
In terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.

Options

A

help

B

food

C

dress

D

guidance

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

guidance

Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
In terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.

Options

A

ignoring

B

outlawing

C

violating

D

allowing

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

outlawing

Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
In terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.

Options

A

awaited

B

navigated

C

envisioned

D

scheduled

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

envisioned

Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
In terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.

Options

A

teach

B

Educate

C

Learn

D

Plan

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Learn

Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
In terms of education, children must receive proper care, (1)______ and schooling. By (2)______ child marriage, the best possible future of children can be (3)______. When there is an economic crisis, many programmes must be held so that they can (4)______ how to fight for themselves (5)______ and efficiently.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.

Options

A

Eloquently

B

effectively

C

Affectively

D

abruptly

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

effectively

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