English Language Question Papers
16th October 2020 (Evening Shift)
CHSL (Tier-1) 2019
Q.1 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Rama said to me, “I need your help for my new assignment.”
Option:
1. Rama told me that she needed my help for her new assignment.
2. Rama says that she needs my help for the new assignment.
3. Rama said to me I need your help for my new assignment.
4. Rama said that she was needing my help for her new assignment.
Q.2 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
My mother is watching a new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar.
Option:
1. A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar will be watched by my mother.
2. A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is being watched by my mother.
3. A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is watched by my mother.
4. A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar was being watched by my mother.
Q.3 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.
The new product will be arrive on supermarket shelves only next year.
Option:
1. will arriving on
2. will arrived on
3. will arrive on
4. No improvement
Q.4 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
An imagined society where everything is perfect and everyone is happy
Option:
1. Utopia
2. Responsible
3. Evangelist
4. Hypocrite
Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Recently, I visited an orphanage for differently abled (1)______ in Delhi. The courteous staff (2)______ me feel at home and allowed me to interact (3)______ with the children. I was told beforehand that I could carry food packets and items of daily use like stationery, blankets, and clothes (4)______ the children, who were in the age group of five to 13. The children were a cheerful lot, the smiles on (5)______ faces reflecting the joy within on receiving gifts.
SubQuestion No : 5
Q.5 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1.
Option:
1. children’s
2. children
3. child
4. child’s
Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Recently, I visited an orphanage for differently abled (1)______ in Delhi. The courteous staff (2)______ me feel at home and allowed me to interact (3)______ with the children. I was told beforehand that I could carry food packets and items of daily use like stationery, blankets, and clothes (4)______ the children, who were in the age group of five to 13. The children were a cheerful lot, the smiles on (5)______ faces reflecting the joy within on receiving gifts.
SubQuestion No : 6
Q.6 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2.
Option:
1. make
2. makes
3. was made
4. made
Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Recently, I visited an orphanage for differently abled (1)______ in Delhi. The courteous staff (2)______ me feel at home and allowed me to interact (3)______ with the children. I was told beforehand that I could carry food packets and items of daily use like stationery, blankets, and clothes (4)______ the children, who were in the age group of five to 13. The children were a cheerful lot, the smiles on (5)______ faces reflecting the joy within on receiving gifts.
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.
Option:
1. freely
2. heartily
3. clearly
4. truly
Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Recently, I visited an orphanage for differently abled (1)______ in Delhi. The courteous staff (2)______ me feel at home and allowed me to interact (3)______ with the children. I was told beforehand that I could carry food packets and items of daily use like stationery, blankets, and clothes (4)______ the children, who were in the age group of five to 13. The children were a cheerful lot, the smiles on (5)______ faces reflecting the joy within on receiving gifts.
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 4.
Option:
1. by
2. for
3. with
4. of
Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Recently, I visited an orphanage for differently abled (1)______ in Delhi. The courteous staff (2)______ me feel at home and allowed me to interact (3)______ with the children. I was told beforehand that I could carry food packets and items of daily use like stationery, blankets, and clothes (4)______ the children, who were in the age group of five to 13. The children were a cheerful lot, the smiles on (5)______ faces reflecting the joy within on receiving gifts.
SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 5.
Option:
1. them
2. that
3. those
4. their
Q.10 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Get something off your chest
Option:
1. Remove something from you as it is troubling you a lot
2. Tell people some good news that you know and you want to share
3. Have difficulty in doing something that is quite easy
4. Express something that has been worrying you, and you want to say
Q.11 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
IDLENESS
Option:
1. Cheerfulness
2. Industry
3. Lethargy
4. Energy
Q.12 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Plain as day
Option:
1. Very obvious and easy to understand
2. Visible only in broad daylight
3. Very simple and easy to do
4. Very interesting to know
Q.13 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Parents who are very ______ later repent giving their children too much freedom.
Option:
1. permissive
2. strict
3. overbearing
4. different
Q.14 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Incapable of making mistakes
Option:
1. Ineligible
2. Infallible
3. Negligible
4. Inevitable
Q.15 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.After walking a few steps in the forest, our guide sensing some sort of movement in the foliage behind us.
Option:
1. was sensed
2. sensed
3. No improvement
4. had been senses
Q.16 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option:
1. Changable
2. Mileage
3. Arrangement
4. Practice
Q.17 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Einstein had a deep distaste for enforced learning, and was known to skip many of his college lectures.
B. Einstein was also severely critical of the exam-based education system.
C. The great physicist Galileo too said, “You cannot teach anybody anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves.”
D. He often felt that formal education interfered with his natural desire to learn and explore.
Option:
1. ADBC
2. CABD
3. ACDB
4. DABC
Q.18 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
TESTIMONY
Option:
1. Disproof
2. Approval
3. Difficulty
4. Witness
Q.19 In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
We can see much changes in Government schools these days.
Ans
1. much changes
2. these days
3. in Government schools
4. We can see
Q.20 In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
I think Virat Kohli will remain the captain of the Indian team in a year 2020.
Option:
1. in a year 2020
2. the captain
3. of the Indian team
4. will remain
Q.21 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option:
1. Privilage
2. Alligator
3. Judicious
4. Alimony
Q.22 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Soon, the idea took its final shape and she started selling barfis under the brand name Harbhajan’s and the tagline “You’ll remember your childhood”.
B. That’s when Raveena suggested that she should start selling her signature ‘Besan ki Barfi’.
C. Today Harbhajan Kaur is truly living by these words as she now sells tasty barfi and makes good money.
D. It all started in 2016, when 94 year old Harbhajan’s daughter asked her if she had any regrets in life, to which she expressed that she never earned a penny for herself.
Option:
1. CBAD
2. DCAB
3. BCDA
4. DBAC
Q.23 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
It is said that children who learn to use their body, mind and emotions for their own wellbeing, work ______ the wellbeing of others.
Option:
1. into
2. within
3. towards
4. forwards
Q.24 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
SPIRITUAL
Option:
1. Physical
2. Righteous
3. Ghostly
4. Pious
Q.25 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
REPROACH
Option:
1. Berate
2. Indulge
3. Train
4. Supervise