SSC CGL Tier-2 8th August 2022 English

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said, “Oh, how I would have loved to visit Kashmir this year.”

Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. These fields in the countryside have often been treated with pesticides which are harmful to bees.
B. There is a new buzz in towns and cities in Great Britain.
C. Bee-keepers living in the towns have begun to outnumber those in the country because plants growing in towns can offer more exciting nectar than fields in the countryside.
D. Bee-keeping, normally practised by people living in the country, has become a fashionable hobby for those who live and work in the cities.

Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Thus, Daphne cannot resist the opportunity to scold them about their behaviour.
B. The children have been annoying each other just before the meal starts.
C. Daphne's family mealtimes are usually tense because this is a time when conflicts in the family surface.
D. Also, they are rude about the food she has cooked, and Daphne gets upset by this.

Select the most appropriate active form of the given sentence.
Those who help themselves are helped by God.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’.
It turned out to be the noisy park party anybody had ever attended.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
If I was you, I would not lose temper in this situation.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
lend an ear

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Contented people seldom complaint against their fate.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’.
The most talented of these three boys are my friend’s son.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
bad blood