SSC SI & ASI (Delhi Police, CAPF, CISF) Exam paper – 2013

101. It took her a long time to get past her failure in the medical examination.
A. give up
B. go over
C. get over with
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -B

102. The sound was thin and unnatural, and the voices were blurred by static.
A. of
B. in
C. with
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -D

103. Take the next turning but the one on your left.
A. the
B. first
C. one
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -C

104. Many would prefer to be savages if they may have the magnificent physique of some South Sea Islanders.
A. could
B. can
C. will
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -A

105. As soon as she noticed the workmen, she asked them what they have been doing.
A. what have they being doing
B. what they had been doing

C. had they been doing
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -B

106. You should give ear to what the teacher says.
A. an ear
B. a ear
C. the ear
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -A

107. It never rains though it pours.
A. and
B. but
C. yet
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -B

108. It brings two to make a quarrel.
A. wants
B. needs
C. takes
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -C

109. There are a few problems we need to work out.
A. erase out
B. sort out
C. throw out
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -B

110. I wonder when your birthday is.
A. I wonder about when your birthday is.
B. I wonder that when is your birthday.
C. I wonder when is your birthday.
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -D

111. Men of skill and brain should be India’s me valuable treasures.
A. property
B. genius
C. export
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -D

112. To err is human, to forget divine.
A. forego
B. forgive

C. excuse
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -B

113. I search in dictionaries for words that are not included
A. search through
B. search up
C. search
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -A

114. I don’t want a Mr. John who works in the Accounts office. I want the other Mr. John.
A. the Mr. John
B. Mr. John
C. a one Mr. John
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -A

115. Taking the test, the teacher gave me passing grade.
A. After I took the test
B. After the test was taken
C. When I took the test
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -A

116. According to me, she is sick.
A. According to my opinion
B. In my opinion
C. According to my view
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -B

117. There are opportunities for both the rich and poor.
A. both rich as well as poor
B. the both rich and poor
C. both rich and poor
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -C

118. He meditates upon revenge.
A. meditates
B. meditates for
C. meditates on
D. No Improvement
Show AnswerAnswer -A

Directions (Q. 119-145): In each of the following questions a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
119. Samuel said to Remiel. “Where do you usually swimming?”
A. Samuel asked Remiel where he usually went swimming

B. Samuel said to Remiel where he usually goes swimming.
C. Samuel asked if Remiel usually went swimming.
D. Samuel told Remiel where he usually had been going swimming.
Show AnswerAnswer -A

120. The Captain commanded his men to stand at ease.
A. The captain commanded, “Men, stand at ease.”
B. The Captain said, “These men need to stand at ease.”
C. The Captain said, “You can stand at ease.”
D. The Captain said to his men. “Stand at ease.”
Show AnswerAnswer -D

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