SSC CGL · English Language

Grammar and Usage

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  1. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: She is good ___ mathematics.
  2. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: Hardly had he arrived ___ it began to rain.
  3. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: The thief ran away ___ the police arrived.
  4. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: If I ___ rich, I would travel the world.
  5. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: My brother is afraid ___ dogs.
  6. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: He is the ___ of the two brothers.
  7. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: She has been living in Delhi ___ 2015.
  8. Find the grammatically correct sentence that begins with 'He doesn't'.
  9. Find the grammatically correct sentence that begins with 'He gave'.
  10. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: She prevented him ___ going out.
  11. Find the grammatically correct sentence that begins with 'I have'.
  12. Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: Neither of the two boys ___ present.

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