CHSL 21 27-05-2022 Shift 3 Previous Year Paper English Language PDF


Question 1

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Ronaldo is / a famous / player of / the football.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Ronaldo is / a famous / player of / the football.

Options

A

player of

player of

B

a famous

a famous

C

Ronaldo is

Ronaldo is

D

the football 

the football 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

the football 

the football 


Question 2

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Read between the lines
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Read between the lines

Options

A

Harm someone who trusts you

Harm someone who trusts you

B

Be afraid of doing something again

Be afraid of doing something again

C

Speak the truth even if it is unpleasant

Speak the truth even if it is unpleasant

D

Understand something that is not said outright

Understand something that is not said outright


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Understand something that is not said outright

Understand something that is not said outright


Question 3

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Two original manuscripts of this text are still extant.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Two original manuscripts of this text are still extant.

Options

A

persist 

persist 

B

extinct 

extinct 

C

drool 

drool 

D

 negotiate

 negotiate


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

extinct 

extinct 


Question 4

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Reema and Aasha were frolicking in the park
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Reema and Aasha were frolicking in the park

Options

A

 were performing in the garden

 were performing in the garden

B

were playing in the garden

were playing in the garden

C

 were participating in the garden

 were participating in the garden

D

 were enjoying in the garden

 were enjoying in the garden


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

were playing in the garden

were playing in the garden


Question 5

From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
The Imitations of Horace raise issues of political nautrality, partisanship and moral satire, and as such are key texts of the Augustan age.
From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
The Imitations of Horace raise issues of political nautrality, partisanship and moral satire, and as such are key texts of the Augustan age.

Options

A

nautrality

nautrality

B

partisanship

partisanship

C

satire

satire

D

Augustan

Augustan


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

nautrality

nautrality


Question 6

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A student __________ in ragging can be expelled from the institution
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A student __________ in ragging can be expelled from the institution

Options

A

indulging 

indulging 

B

contrasting  

contrasting  

C

curbing  

curbing  

D

avoiding  

avoiding  


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

indulging 

indulging 


Question 7

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Elina is / travelling / since / yesterday.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Elina is / travelling / since / yesterday.

Options

A

travelling

travelling

B

yesterday

yesterday

C

since

since

D

Elina is

Elina is


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Elina is

Elina is


Question 8

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Pace
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Pace

Options

A

Angle 

Angle 

B

 Speed

 Speed

C

Corner

Corner

D

Target

Target


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

 Speed

 Speed


Question 9

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

Options

A

Conscious

Conscious

B

Believe

Believe

C

Discipline

Discipline

D

Previlege 

Previlege 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Previlege 

Previlege 


Question 10

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

Options

A

His business gives him cash in prodigeous amounts.

His business gives him cash in prodigeous amounts.

B

Dusty is a prodegious novelist of the present era.

Dusty is a prodegious novelist of the present era.

C

Ashley caught the spectators by his prodigiuos tricks.

Ashley caught the spectators by his prodigiuos tricks.

D

Beethoven is known to be a prodigious musician of all times.

Beethoven is known to be a prodigious musician of all times.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Beethoven is known to be a prodigious musician of all times.

Beethoven is known to be a prodigious musician of all times.


Question 11

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
The uneducated man was flummoxed by the legal document.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
The uneducated man was flummoxed by the legal document.

Options

A

scared

scared

B

happy

happy

C

comfortable

comfortable

D

annoyed

annoyed


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

comfortable

comfortable


Question 12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Sceptic
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Sceptic

Options

A

Disbeliever

Disbeliever

B

Receiver 

Receiver 

C

Doubter

Doubter

D

Believer 

Believer 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Believer 

Believer 


Question 13

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He was a ______ stranger to me.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He was a ______ stranger to me.

Options

A

complete

complete

B

settled

settled

C

full

full

D

entire

entire


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

complete

complete


Question 14

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who gives money or help to another person or cause
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who gives money or help to another person or cause

Options

A

Anarchist 

Anarchist 

B

Amateur 

Amateur 

C

Benefactor 

Benefactor 

D

Agnostic 

Agnostic 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Benefactor 

Benefactor 


Question 15

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A kick in the teeth
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A kick in the teeth

Options

A

Great disappointment

Great disappointment

B

Toothache

Toothache

C

Extraction of a tooth

Extraction of a tooth

D

Alcohol consumption

Alcohol consumption


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Great disappointment

Great disappointment


Question 16

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
My father teaches students.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
My father teaches students.

Options

A

Students are taught by my father.

Students are taught by my father.

B

A student is taught by my father.

A student is taught by my father.

C

My father is teaching students.

My father is teaching students.

D

Students are being taught by my father

Students are being taught by my father


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Students are taught by my father.

Students are taught by my father.


Question 17

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Four grams of sodium chloride was added to the mixture by the research team.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Four grams of sodium chloride was added to the mixture by the research team.

Options

A

The research team added four grams of sodium chloride to the mixture.

The research team added four grams of sodium chloride to the mixture.

B

Four grams of sodium chloride added the mixture to the research team.  

Four grams of sodium chloride added the mixture to the research team.  

C

The research team added the mixture to four grams of sodium chloride. 

The research team added the mixture to four grams of sodium chloride. 

D

The mixture added four grams of sodium chloride to the research team.  

The mixture added four grams of sodium chloride to the research team.  


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

The research team added four grams of sodium chloride to the mixture.

The research team added four grams of sodium chloride to the mixture.


Question 18

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Red letter day
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Red letter day

Options

A

Birthday  

Birthday  

B

Rose day  

Rose day  

C

 Memorable day 

 Memorable day 

D

 Holiday 

 Holiday 


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

 Memorable day 

 Memorable day 


Question 19

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The love of man or mankind
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The love of man or mankind

Options

A

 Philology

 Philology

B

 Philosophy

 Philosophy

C

Phylactery 

Phylactery 

D

 Philanthropy

 Philanthropy


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

 Philanthropy

 Philanthropy


Question 20

Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
a) However, through sheer grit and determination
b) Nick was able to get admission to a high school
c) Nick Vujicic was prevented from
d) attending mainstream middle schools.
Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
a) However, through sheer grit and determination
b) Nick was able to get admission to a high school
c) Nick Vujicic was prevented from
d) attending mainstream middle schools.

Options

A

  d,c,a,b 

  d,c,a,b 

B

a,b,c,d  

a,b,c,d  

C

c,d,a,b  

c,d,a,b  

D

b,c,a,d  

b,c,a,d  


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

c,d,a,b  

c,d,a,b  


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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 1.

Options

A

establishing

establishing

B

establish

establish

C

established

established

D

establishes

establishes


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

established

established


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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 2.

Options

A

disperse

disperse

B

sit

sit

C

collect

collect

D

convene

convene


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

convene

convene


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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 3.

Options

A

drew up

drew up

B

drew down

drew down

C

drew off

drew off

D

drew away

drew away


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

drew up

drew up


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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 4.

Options

A

among

among

B

between

between

C

while

while

D

from

from


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

between

between


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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 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.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco, representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1) ______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________ such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April 1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the UN and of 10 other nations.Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 5.

Options

A

adopted

adopted

B

adapted

adapted

C

maintained

maintained

D

revoked

revoked


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

adopted

adopted


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