CHSL 21 26-05-2022 Shift 2 Previous Year Paper English Language PDF


Question 1

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Equine

Equine

B

Equanimity

Equanimity

C

Equillibrium

Equillibrium

D

 Equilateral

 Equilateral


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Equillibrium

Equillibrium


Question 2

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Win laurels
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Win laurels

Options

A

To gain honour

To gain honour

B

To punish

To punish

C

To be decisive

To be decisive

D

To change

To change


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

To gain honour

To gain honour


Question 3

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The teacher said, “the sun raises in the east every day”.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The teacher said, “the sun raises in the east every day”.

Options

A

No substitution required 

No substitution required 

B

the sun rises in the east 

the sun rises in the east 

C

the sun rises at the east 

the sun rises at the east 

D

the sun will rise in the east  

the sun will rise in the east  


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

the sun rises in the east 

the sun rises in the east 


Question 4

Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word
He is inclined to stay with the present organisation.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word
He is inclined to stay with the present organisation.

Options

A

 struggled

 struggled

B

motivated 

motivated 

C

mystified

mystified

D

declined 

declined 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

motivated 

motivated 


Question 5

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
I was carried by her rapturous song.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
I was carried by her rapturous song.

Options

A

carried of

carried of

B

carried away

carried away

C

carried off

carried off

D

carried to

carried to


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

carried away

carried away


Question 6

Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
Which________does the minister take to reach the Assembly?
Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
Which________does the minister take to reach the Assembly?

Options

A

riot 

riot 

B

root 

root 

C

route 

route 

D

rot 

rot 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

route 

route 


Question 7

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

One should work hard than others to succeed.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

One should work hard than others to succeed.

Options

A

harder to

harder to

B

hard to

hard to

C

harder than

harder than

D

hardest that

hardest that


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

harder than

harder than


Question 8

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Robin has less marbles than George.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Robin has less marbles than George.

Options

A

few marbles

few marbles

B

lower marbles 

lower marbles 

C

enough marbles

enough marbles

D

fewer marbles 

fewer marbles 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

fewer marbles 

fewer marbles 


Question 9

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Warrant

Warrant

B

Conversation

Conversation

C

Opportunity

Opportunity

D

Collaegue

Collaegue


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Collaegue

Collaegue


Question 10

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Variance
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Variance

Options

A

Harmony

Harmony

B

Equal

Equal

C

Convention

Convention

D

Intellectual

Intellectual


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Harmony

Harmony


Question 11

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.
Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

Options

A

Gupta empire posed a competetoin to the invaders in ancient India.

Gupta empire posed a competetoin to the invaders in ancient India.

B

Neeta represented Global School in the state level debate competition.

Neeta represented Global School in the state level debate competition.

C

The cooking compitition was judged by the head chef of Garland Hotels.

The cooking compitition was judged by the head chef of Garland Hotels.

D

There is a high market compettion due to the advent of online shopping.

There is a high market compettion due to the advent of online shopping.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Neeta represented Global School in the state level debate competition.

Neeta represented Global School in the state level debate competition.


Question 12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
The youth involved in the accident escaped by the skin of his teeth.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
The youth involved in the accident escaped by the skin of his teeth.

Options

A

 Always taking calculated decisions

 Always taking calculated decisions

B

Very arrogant 

Very arrogant 

C

Barely managed to escape 

Barely managed to escape 

D

Deficiency of funds 

Deficiency of funds 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Barely managed to escape 

Barely managed to escape 


Question 13

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Ramu went with his friends on a trip to ___________ new paths.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Ramu went with his friends on a trip to ___________ new paths.

Options

A

deploy 

deploy 

B

determine 

determine 

C

explore 

explore 

D

invent

invent


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

explore 

explore 


Question 14

Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
a) Non-verbal communication is a means
b) This is possible by using visual clues
c) By which you are able to communicate without speaking
d) Such as facial expressions, eye-contact, postures, gestures etc.
Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
a) Non-verbal communication is a means
b) This is possible by using visual clues
c) By which you are able to communicate without speaking
d) Such as facial expressions, eye-contact, postures, gestures etc.

Options

A

a,c,b,d  

a,c,b,d  

B

b,d,c,a  

b,d,c,a  

C

a,b,c,d

a,b,c,d

D

d,c,a,b  

d,c,a,b  


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

a,c,b,d  

a,c,b,d  


Question 15

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Monotonous

Monotonous

B

Mamorial

Mamorial

C

Guarantee  

Guarantee  

D

Acquaint

Acquaint


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Mamorial

Mamorial


Question 16

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
There is many ways / to make / a stranger feel / welcome in the community.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
There is many ways / to make / a stranger feel / welcome in the community.

Options

A

to make

to make

B

There is many ways

There is many ways

C

welcome in the community

welcome in the community

D

a stranger feel

a stranger feel


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

There is many ways

There is many ways


Question 17

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Encouregement  

Encouregement  

B

Advertisement 

Advertisement 

C

Achievement 

Achievement 

D

Environment 

Environment 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Encouregement  

Encouregement  


Question 18

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Pygmalion was written by GB Shaw.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Pygmalion was written by GB Shaw.

Options

A

GB Shaw wrote Pygmalion. 

GB Shaw wrote Pygmalion. 

B

Pygmalion wrote GB Shaw. 

Pygmalion wrote GB Shaw. 

C

GB Shaw was writing Pygmalion. 

GB Shaw was writing Pygmalion. 

D

GB Shaw was written by Pygmalion. 

GB Shaw was written by Pygmalion. 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

GB Shaw wrote Pygmalion. 

GB Shaw wrote Pygmalion. 


Question 19

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The minute you start _______ and tolerating __________, it becomes the new norm and the slide begins and therefore, we must constantly __________ to give our best and be recognised, not simply aim to do just enough to ___________ that we don’t get found out.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The minute you start _______ and tolerating __________, it becomes the new norm and the slide begins and therefore, we must constantly __________ to give our best and be recognised, not simply aim to do just enough to ___________ that we don’t get found out.

Options

A

contradicting, distinction, stink, endeavour

contradicting, distinction, stink, endeavour

B

conjecturing, transcendence, strum, envision

conjecturing, transcendence, strum, envision

C

 compromising, mediocrity, strive, ensure

 compromising, mediocrity, strive, ensure

D

compelling, excellence, strike, encourage

compelling, excellence, strike, encourage


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

 compromising, mediocrity, strive, ensure

 compromising, mediocrity, strive, ensure


Question 20

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who is well-versed in the knowledge of plants
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who is well-versed in the knowledge of plants

Options

A

Gardener

Gardener

B

Botanist

Botanist

C

Florist

Florist

D

Vegetarian

Vegetarian


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Botanist

Botanist


Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.

Options

A

Process

Process

B

Tool

Tool

C

Mechanism

Mechanism

D

Aspect

Aspect


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Process

Process


Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.

Options

A

vegetation

vegetation

B

deforestation

deforestation

C

land reservation

land reservation

D

afforestation

afforestation


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

afforestation

afforestation


Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.

Options

A

Order

Order

B

Labour

Labour

C

plan

plan

D

Endeavour

Endeavour


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Endeavour

Endeavour


Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.

Options

A

physically

physically

B

Socially

Socially

C

ecologically

ecologically

D

economically

economically


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

ecologically

ecologically


Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Tree plantation is the (1)______ of transplanting saplings or seeds to maximise the amount of greenery and focus on promoting (2)______. Planting trees can be a very rewarding and fruitful (3)______! Not only is it (4)______ beneficial for this planet, but it also contributes to helping create an environmentally friendly place to live, as trees help reduce pollutant (5)______.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.

Options

A

calculation

calculation

B

method

method

C

concentration

concentration

D

problem

problem


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

concentration

concentration


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