SSC CGL Tier-2 11th September 2019 English

Select the most appropriate idiom ( in the context) to fill in the sentence.
Initially I thought I could participate in the international Scholars Contest but when I saw the preparatory material I ______ .

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The company gave in to the demands of the employees as it found them ______ .

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
continuing for a very long time

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
I won’t be here next week as I’m going to Mumbai to a conference.

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’.
My daughter fell asleep while she been reading.

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active / passive) form of the given sentence.
Teenagers don’t like being told what to do.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Its chief feature is that the reader is given the opportunity to play along and engage in the process of deduction.
B. A whodunit is a kind of detective story made famous by Agatha Christie.
C. Thus, along with the protagonist the reader is also involved in solving the case.
D. As the reader goes along he/she takes note of the clues, deduces and tries to identify the criminal before the climax.

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’.
The metro service is so good that one doesn’t have to wait since a few minutes.

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
Have you any idea where is Anya?

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
I am really bored of this movie! When was it end?