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SSC CGL Unit 7A: Sentence Boundaries and Structural Improvement — practice questions

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Fill in the blank: 'Despite his _____ appearance, he was actually quite kind.'Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the ANTONYM of: GREGARIOUSRead the answer and worked solution →SSC CGL · Tap the NounsRead the answer and worked solution →SSC CGL · Fill the BlankRead the answer and worked solution →SSC CGL · Spot the Wrong Word — GrammarRead the answer and worked solution →What is an article in English grammar?Read the answer and worked solution →Articles in English are classified intoRead the answer and worked solution →The definite article 'the' refers toRead the answer and worked solution →The indefinite articles areRead the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ apple a day keeps the doctor away.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: He is ____ university student.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: I would like to talk to ____ headteacher.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ Sun rises in the east.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: She bought ____ honest answer from the witness.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: He plays ____ violin in the orchestra.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ Ganga flows through North India.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: He is ____ MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: Mount Everest is ____ highest peak in the world.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ rich should help the poor.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: He is ____ European by birth.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: She joined ____ Indian Air Force last year.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: Honesty is ____ best policy.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: I bought ____ one rupee coin from him.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ early bird catches the worm.Read the answer and worked solution →Tenses in English grammar tell us theRead the answer and worked solution →There are how many main types of tenses in English?Read the answer and worked solution →Which catchword indicates Simple Present Tense?Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the correct form: She ____ to school every morning.Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the correct form: They ____ football right now.Read the answer and worked solution →

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Fill in the blank: 'Despite his _____ appearance, he was actually quite kind.'

  1. gentle
  2. handsome
  3. gruff
  4. pleasant
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Correct answer: C. gruff

'Despite' signals contrast. The appearance must be OPPOSITE to kind. 'Gruff' (rough/abrupt in manner) is the contrast that fits.

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Choose the ANTONYM of: GREGARIOUS

  1. Sociable
  2. Outgoing
  3. Solitary
  4. Friendly
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Correct answer: C. Solitary

**Gregarious:** fond of company, sociable. **Antonym:** solitary, reclusive, antisocial.

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SSC CGL · Tap the Nouns

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Other terms
  1. Quickly
  2. Above
  3. Run
  4. Beautiful
  5. Sing
  6. Although
Matching terms
  1. Mountain
  2. Teacher
  3. Happiness
  4. City
  5. Friendship
  6. Bicycle
  7. Justice
  8. Garden
Instructions
Pop only the nouns as bubbles rise. Skip other word types.

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Unit 8B: Synonyms, Antonyms and Lexical NuanceUnit 6: Syntax and Sentence StructureUnit 7C: Modifiers, Clauses and Sentence TransformationUnit 4: Organization, Cohesion & TransitionsUnit 8A: Contextual Vocabulary and Word FormationUnit 7B: Verb Tense Consistency and Agreement RulesUnit 1A: Rhetorical Reading & Claims AnalysisAntonyms