CHSL 21 27-05-2022 Shift 1 Previous Year Paper English Language PDF


Question 1

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
I called of an explanation for his rude behaviour.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.
I called of an explanation for his rude behaviour.

Options

A

called

called

B

called into

called into

C

called in

called in

D

called out

called out


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

called out

called out


Question 2

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Ecstasy
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Ecstasy

Options

A

Mourning 

Mourning 

B

Appreciation

Appreciation

C

Fantacy 

Fantacy 

D

Bliss

Bliss


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Bliss

Bliss


Question 3

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Go to the wall
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Go to the wall

Options

A

To obtain protection

To obtain protection

B

To fail

To fail

C

To become strong

To become strong

D

To start

To start


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

To fail

To fail


Question 4

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
I would like to thank you for your coming out tonight.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
I would like to thank you for your coming out tonight.

Options

A

for coming out

for coming out

B

for comes out

for comes out

C

for you came out

for you came out

D

for you will come out

for you will come out


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

for coming out

for coming out


Question 5

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn’t grows on trees.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn’t grows on trees.

Options

A

My boss keeps telling me

My boss keeps telling me

B

doesn’t grows on trees

doesn’t grows on trees

C

all the time

all the time

D

that money

that money


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

doesn’t grows on trees

doesn’t grows on trees


Question 6

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A.These great leaders never escaped from their responsibilities and challenges because they knew greatness would come through great responsibilities.
B.Leadership is one of the crucial elements in the field of management because most of the time success or failure depends on the managerial skills of a leader.
C.There are not many leaders in the present world because, unlike ancient times, people are not ready to accept responsibilities.
D.Ancient India produced millions of people with leadership because it is an inner part of Indian culture to create leaders in every sphere of life. Chandragupta Mourya, Gandhi, Buddha, Bose etc. were leaders on this soil.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A.These great leaders never escaped from their responsibilities and challenges because they knew greatness would come through great responsibilities.
B.Leadership is one of the crucial elements in the field of management because most of the time success or failure depends on the managerial skills of a leader.
C.There are not many leaders in the present world because, unlike ancient times, people are not ready to accept responsibilities.
D.Ancient India produced millions of people with leadership because it is an inner part of Indian culture to create leaders in every sphere of life. Chandragupta Mourya, Gandhi, Buddha, Bose etc. were leaders on this soil.

Options

A

ADCB

ADCB

B

ADBC

ADBC

C

BCDA

BCDA

D

BCAD

BCAD


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

BCDA

BCDA


Question 7

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I goes / to the school / every day / irrespective of the weather.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I goes / to the school / every day / irrespective of the weather.

Options

A

every day

every day

B

I goes

I goes

C

irrespective of the weather

irrespective of the weather

D

to the school

to the school


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

I goes

I goes


Question 8

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I am not sure / if the red car / in the parking slot / is your.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I am not sure / if the red car / in the parking slot / is your.

Options

A

I am not sure

I am not sure

B

is your

is your

C

if the red car

if the red car

D

in the parking slot

in the parking slot


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

is your

is your


Question 9

Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The police returned to the________of the crime.
Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The police returned to the________of the crime.

Options

A

seen 

seen 

B

cene 

cene 

C

scene 

scene 

D

zen

zen


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

scene 

scene 


Question 10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Disseminate
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Disseminate

Options

A

Merge

Merge

B

Circulate

Circulate

C

Implement

Implement

D

Facilitate

Facilitate


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Circulate

Circulate


Question 11

Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given.
Fatima and Sana has both taken the vaccine.
Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given.
Fatima and Sana has both taken the vaccine.

Options

A

Fatima and Sana are both taken the vaccine.

Fatima and Sana are both taken the vaccine.

B

Fatima and Sana was both taken the vaccine. 

Fatima and Sana was both taken the vaccine. 

C

Fatima and Sana have both taken the vaccine. 

Fatima and Sana have both taken the vaccine. 

D

Fatima and Sana were both taken the vaccine

Fatima and Sana were both taken the vaccine


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Fatima and Sana have both taken the vaccine. 

Fatima and Sana have both taken the vaccine. 


Question 12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
She has a penchant for art and craft.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
She has a penchant for art and craft.

Options

A

hatred 

hatred 

B

 anxiety

 anxiety

C

fear

fear

D

joy

joy


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

hatred 

hatred 


Question 13

From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
And more than the muggings, the waiting to be mugged, fearing the dark that transformed shoddy innocous side streets into giant fangs crouching, springing to demolish this one last reminder.
From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
And more than the muggings, the waiting to be mugged, fearing the dark that transformed shoddy innocous side streets into giant fangs crouching, springing to demolish this one last reminder.

Options

A

innocous

innocous

B

crouching

crouching

C

shoddy

shoddy

D

demolish

demolish


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

innocous

innocous


Question 14

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Donkey’s years
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Donkey’s years

Options

A

Bad time  

Bad time  

B

 Good time 

 Good time 

C

 Leisure time 

 Leisure time 

D

 Long time 

 Long time 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

 Long time 

 Long time 


Question 15

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

Options

A

Segregation

Segregation

B

Resplendent

Resplendent

C

Jingoistic

Jingoistic

D

Fecilitation

Fecilitation


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Fecilitation

Fecilitation


Question 16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Hari’s intimate nature has earned him many friends.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Hari’s intimate nature has earned him many friends.

Options

A

affectionate

affectionate

B

passionate

passionate

C

unfriendly

unfriendly

D

 timely

 timely


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

unfriendly

unfriendly


Question 17

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
Several literary pieces of the Old English period are written by authors whose names are not known.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
Several literary pieces of the Old English period are written by authors whose names are not known.

Options

A

Renowned

Renowned

B

Undercover

Undercover

C

 Anomalies

 Anomalies

D

Anonymous 

Anonymous 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Anonymous 

Anonymous 


Question 18

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
In this scene, a close-up shot was taken by the cameraman for display the emotions.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
In this scene, a close-up shot was taken by the cameraman for display the emotions.

Options

A

 for show of emotions

 for show of emotions

B

in order of emotions

in order of emotions

C

in order to display the emotions

in order to display the emotions

D

to show emotions

to show emotions


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

in order to display the emotions

in order to display the emotions


Question 19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank.
The western side of the country has some ____________ (vacant) islands to explore.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank.
The western side of the country has some ____________ (vacant) islands to explore.

Options

A

unexplored  

unexplored  

B

undesired  

undesired  

C

uninterested  

uninterested  

D

uninhabited  

uninhabited  


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

uninhabited  

uninhabited  


Question 20

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
People was empty out of the malls and roads.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
People was empty out of the malls and roads.

Options

A

was emptying out of  

was emptying out of  

B

were emptying out of

were emptying out of

C

were emptying of 

were emptying of 

D

was emptying of 

was emptying of 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

were emptying out of

were emptying out of


Question 21

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

human 

human 

B

divine 

divine 

C

animal 

animal 

D

supernatural

supernatural


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

human 

human 


Question 22

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

humans 

humans 

B

actors 

actors 

C

speakers 

speakers 

D

readers 

readers 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

readers 

readers 


Question 23

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

visual 

visual 

B

idea

idea

C

word

word

D

pattern 

pattern 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

pattern 

pattern 


Question 24

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

unintentional

unintentional

B

actual 

actual 

C

common 

common 

D

superficial 

superficial 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

actual 

actual 


Question 25

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2) _______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from the literal meaning.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

different

different

B

against 

against 

C

similar 

similar 

D

parallel

parallel


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

different

different


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