Home     Question Papers

CHSL 22 16-03-2023 Shift 2 Previous Year Paper English Language PDF

Question 1


Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Options

A

Recruit

Recruit

B

Remark

Remark

C

Repeal

Repeal

D

Revange

Revange


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Revange

Revange


Question 2


In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To make one’s mark

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To make one’s mark

Options

A

To attain success

To attain success

B

To prove a point

To prove a point

C

To be indifferent

To be indifferent

D

To make no effort

To make no effort


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

To attain success

To attain success


Question 3


Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

Options

A

New seeds are made through pollination.

New seeds are made through pollination.

B

New seeds are made through polination.

New seeds are made through polination.

C

New seeds are made throuhg pollination.

New seeds are made throuhg pollination.

D

New sieds are made through pollination.

New sieds are made through pollination.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

New seeds are made through pollination.

New seeds are made through pollination.


Question 4


Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs or institutions.

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs or institutions.

Options

A

Immoral

Immoral

B

Insolvent

Insolvent

C

Impregnable

Impregnable

D

Iconoclast

Iconoclast


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Iconoclast

Iconoclast


Question 5


Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
His words wield tremendous influence between his followers.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
His words wield tremendous influence between his followers.

Options

A

No improvement

No improvement

B

in his following

in his following

C

within his followers

within his followers

D

among his followers

among his followers


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

among his followers

among his followers


Question 6


Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Vijay and Ajay is here to celebrate 7 years of their friendship.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Vijay and Ajay is here to celebrate 7 years of their friendship.

Options

A

to celebrate 7 years

to celebrate 7 years

B

No error

No error

C

Vijay and Ajay is here

Vijay and Ajay is here

D

of their friendship.

of their friendship.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Vijay and Ajay is here

Vijay and Ajay is here


Question 7


Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
My heart ______ hard, bumping the broken glass, nicked by sharp edges.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
My heart ______ hard, bumping the broken glass, nicked by sharp edges.

Options

A

lifted

lifted

B

thumped

thumped

C

inhibited

inhibited

D

thundered

thundered


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

thumped

thumped


Question 8


Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
My new shoes gave me a blistered on my right heel.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
My new shoes gave me a blistered on my right heel.

Options

A

me a blisters

me a blisters

B

I a blister

I a blister

C

No improvement

No improvement

D

me a blister

me a blister


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

me a blister

me a blister


Question 9


Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
If someone you are talking to is open of learning more, encourage that continued curiosity.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
If someone you are talking to is open of learning more, encourage that continued curiosity.

Options

A

to is open of learning more,

to is open of learning more,

B

No error

No error

C

If someone you are talking

If someone you are talking

D

encourage that continued curiosity.

encourage that continued curiosity.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

to is open of learning more,

to is open of learning more,


Question 10


Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
It is not uncommon
P. for parents and others in a particular animal
Q. group to teach their young through example how to
R. of drought or other environmental change
S. find food or water when it becomes scarce because

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
It is not uncommon
P. for parents and others in a particular animal
Q. group to teach their young through example how to
R. of drought or other environmental change
S. find food or water when it becomes scarce because

Options

A

PQRS

PQRS

B

QSPR

QSPR

C

PQSR

PQSR

D

SPRQ

SPRQ


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

PQSR

PQSR


Question 11


Select the word that is opposite in meaning (ANTONYM) to the word given below.
Bulwark

Select the word that is opposite in meaning (ANTONYM) to the word given below.
Bulwark

Options

A

Bastion

Bastion

B

Fortification

Fortification

C

Assault

Assault

D

Rampart

Rampart


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Assault

Assault


Question 12


Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Abandonment

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Abandonment

Options

A

Dereliction

Dereliction

B

Sanctity

Sanctity

C

Profanity

Profanity

D

Commencement

Commencement


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Dereliction

Dereliction


Question 13


Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Suresh speaks French here.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Suresh speaks French here.

Options

A

French is spoken here by Suresh.

French is spoken here by Suresh.

B

French is been spoken here by Suresh.

French is been spoken here by Suresh.

C

French are spoken here by Suresh.

French are spoken here by Suresh.

D

French was spoken here by Suresh.

French was spoken here by Suresh.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

French is spoken here by Suresh.

French is spoken here by Suresh.


Question 14


Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Levitate

Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Levitate

Options

A

Laydown

Laydown

B

Float

Float

C

Rusticate

Rusticate

D

Walk

Walk


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Float

Float


Question 15


Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Tina said, "My parents are getting divorced."

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Tina said, "My parents are getting divorced."

Options

A

Tina said that her parents have been getting divorce.

Tina said that her parents have been getting divorce.

B

Tina said that her parents are getting divorced.

Tina said that her parents are getting divorced.

C

Tina said that her parents were getting divorced.

Tina said that her parents were getting divorced.

D

Tina said that her parents were get divorced.

Tina said that her parents were get divorced.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Tina said that her parents were getting divorced.

Tina said that her parents were getting divorced.


Question 16


In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To lay someone by the heels

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To lay someone by the heels

Options

A

To confine somebody in prison

To confine somebody in prison

B

To praise someone

To praise someone

C

To force someone for something

To force someone for something

D

To gain support

To gain support


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

To confine somebody in prison

To confine somebody in prison


Question 17


Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. despite pandemic-related travel complications, the
Q. governments of India and France facilitated interactions
R. NPCIL a binding techno-commercial offer on 22 April 2021
S. between EDF and NPCIL which allowed EDF to submit to

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. despite pandemic-related travel complications, the
Q. governments of India and France facilitated interactions
R. NPCIL a binding techno-commercial offer on 22 April 2021
S. between EDF and NPCIL which allowed EDF to submit to

Options

A

PQSR

PQSR

B

QRSP

QRSP

C

RPSQ

RPSQ

D

RQSP

RQSP


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

PQSR

PQSR


Question 18


Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Everyone (wants to be) successful and rich.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Everyone (wants to be) successful and rich.

Options

A

No correction required

No correction required

B

want to be

want to be

C

wanting to been

wanting to been

D

wanted to being

wanted to being


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

No correction required

No correction required


Question 19


Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Fabricate

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Fabricate

Options

A

Mimic

Mimic

B

Flatten

Flatten

C

Detached

Detached

D

Concoct

Concoct


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Concoct

Concoct


Question 20


Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
The origin or birth of a thing

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
The origin or birth of a thing

Options

A

Culmination

Culmination

B

Quietus

Quietus

C

Coda

Coda

D

Genesis

Genesis


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Genesis

Genesis


Question 21

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

when

when

B

but

but

C

because

because

D

rather

rather


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

but

but


Question 22

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

presumption

presumption

B

fluctuation

fluctuation

C

foundation

foundation

D

corporation

corporation


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

foundation

foundation


Question 23

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

blueprints

blueprints

B

techniques

techniques

C

lines

lines

D

fashions

fashions


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

techniques

techniques


Question 24

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

dying

dying

B

ripened

ripened

C

sulking

sulking

D

budding

budding


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

budding

budding


Question 25

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Children learn to walk and talk naturally, (1) ______ that is not the case with reading. Reading strategies are designed to help your child develop a strong reading (2) ______ one built with confidence engagement and joy. As a parent, you are most likely always looking for (3) ______ that make your child want to learn. We are here to help you and your child on their journey as a (4) ______ reader. Try some reading strategy suggestions below for kids (5) ______ are beginning to read all the way to those reading advanced chapter books.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

who

who

B

that

that

C

which

which

D

whom

whom


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

who

who


Types of Web Hosting

21-Apr-2023 06:03:43 | BLOG

types of web hosting


Read More

How to choose best web hosting

27-Sep-2022 09:46:18 | BLOG

best hosting


Read More

A2 Hosting Review

27-Sep-2022 09:45:14 | BLOG

a2 hosting


Read More

HostPapa Review

27-Sep-2022 09:44:24 | BLOG

hostpapa


Read More

Dreamhost Review

27-Sep-2022 09:43:44 | BLOG

dreamhost


Read More

Hostgator Review

27-Sep-2022 09:43:02 | BLOG

hostgator


Read More

Hostinger Review

27-Sep-2022 09:42:05 | BLOG

Hostinger


Read More

inMotion Hosting Review

27-Sep-2022 09:41:15 | BLOG

inmotion


Read More