SSC English Solved Paper 2015 Combines Graduate Level Study Material Notes ( Part 2 )
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CTET Paper Level 2 Language II Model paper in English
COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL (PT)
All Answer in Red Colour
1 He does not laugh, nor he smiles.
(a) neither he does smile
(b) No improvement
(c) nor does he smile
(d) nor he does smile
2. We met yesterday, haven’t we?
(a) No improvement
(b) isn’t it?
(e) didn’t we?
(d) hadn’t we?
3. She could not help but laugh.
(a) but laughing
(b) No improvement
(c) laughing
(a) laughter
4. The world is being faced with a crisis.
(a) in front of
(b) confronted
(c) No improvement
(d) facing
5. I took my mother some grapes when she was in the hospital.
(a) I brought my mother some grapes
(b) I took some grapes for my mother
(c) No improvement
(d) I took for my mother some grapes
6. If I will get an opportunity, I shall attend the seminar.
(a) No improvement
(b) get
(c) shall get
(d) got
7. She insisted on she was innocent.
(a) No improvement
(b) insisted with
(c) insisted that
(d) insisted on that
8. You must endure what you cannot cure.
(a) No improvement
(b) prevail
(c) accept
(d) suffer
9. Both the teams played the game fairly.
(a) played fairly the game
(b) No improvement
(c) played a fair game
(d) fairly played the game
10. The others shook their heads and made vague noises of approval.
(a) nodded
(b) turned around
(c) hung
(d) No improvement
11. Just outside my house are a playground for school boys and girls.
(a) for school boys and girls
(b) No error
(c) Just outside my house
(d) are a playground
12. He can be a basketball player since he is tall like a mule.
(a) a basketball player since
(b) he is tall like a mule.
(c) No error
(d) He can be
13. Who do you think I met?
(a) do you think
(b) I met?
(c) Who
(d) No error
14. It is not advisable to take heavy luggage while on a journey.
(a) It is not advisable
(b) while on a journey.
(c) to take heavy luggage’s
(d) No error
15. A bird in the tree is worth two in the bush.
(a) A bird in the tree
(b) two in the bush.
(C) No error
(d) is worth
16. He has the full facts……… …..but is deliberately hiding them.
(a) up his sleeve
(b) upon his sleeves
(c) under his sleeves
(d) in his sleeves
17. When the morning……., the murder was discovered.
(a) arrived
(b) happened
(c) occurred
(d) came
18. The appearance of the city………………….day by day.
(a) had changed
(b) could change
(c) changed
(d) is changing
19. The smell of the Sea called…………………memories of her childhood.
(a) for
(b) back
(c) on
(d) up
20. The police fired on the mob when they…….
(a) turned violent
(b) turned noisy
(c) became abusive
(d) fizzled out
21. One who runs away from justice or the law
(a) Criminal
(b) Smuggler
(c) Thief
(d) Fugitive
22. A person who deserves all praise
(a) Detestable
(b) Lovable
(c) Despicable
(d) Laudable
23. One who skillful
(a) Dexterous
(b) Different
(c) Disciplined
(d) Diligent
24. Of one’s own free will
(a) Obligatory
(b) Compulsory
(c) Voluntary
(d) Mandatory
25. One who has long experience
(a) Veteran
(b) Novice
(c) Expert
(d) Practitioner
26. A study of ancient things
(a) Zoology
(b) Physiology
(c) Ethnology
(d) Archaeology
27. One who is too careless to plan for the future
(a) Improvident
(b) Impractical
(c) Imprudent
(d) Impotent
28. EFFEMINACY
(a) Boorishness
(b) Attractiveness
(c) Aggressiveness
(d) Manliness
29. PLACID
(a) Dull
(b) Moving
(c) Stormy
(d) Urgent
30. VACILLATION
(a) Steadfastness
(b) Remorse
(c) Relief
(d) Inoculation
31. Unless you make amends for the loss, nobody is prepared to excuse you.
(a) confess
(b) compensate
(e) improve
(d) pay debt molehill.”
32. Amit said to Rekha, “Don’t make a mountain out of a
(a) start looking for molehills in the mountains
(b) attempt an impossible task
(e) create problems
(d) exaggerate a minor problem
33. Instead of keeping his promise of helping me with office work, he just left me high and dry.
(a) left me in a state of anger
(b) left me alone to do the work
(c) left me feeling like a fool
(d) left me without a drop of water
34. Before the report reached the authority, the media spilled the beans.
(a) dropped the charges
(b) spilled the content of the package
(c) hinted at the consequences
(d) revealed the secret information
35. His friend turned out to be a snake in the grass.
(a) a hidden enemy
(b) low and mean
(c) cowardly and brutal
(d) an unreliable and deceitful person
36. The expression “warts and all” in the passage means
(a) hopes and fears
(b) the reader’s grievances
(C) with no attempt to conceal blemishes and inadequacies
(d) the community’s problems
37. In this passage the writer highlights the fact that
(a) newspaper can eradicate injustice.
(b) a newspaper should only concentrate on local affairs.
(c) a newspaper should reflect the community it serves.
(d) journalists differ in their opinion on the function of a newspaper.
38. How can a newspaper influence local affairs?
(a) By encouraging the readers to accept their grievances
(b) By focusing on world affairs
(C) By influencing public opinion through half-truths
(d) By probing into the ills of society and rallying support for change
39. What is the main purpose of a newspaper
(a) Exert influence on the individuals
(b) To present facts in a blunt way
(c) Encourage the readers to be pretentious
(d) Project news objectively and imaginatively
40. How can the readers air their grievances?
(a) By supporting the local newspaper
(b) By writing to journalists
(c) By being complacent
(d) By writing to their local newspaper
41. Which one of the following statements is implied in the passage?
(a) The police check the citizens, whether they are good or bad, from violating the law.
(b) Peaceful citizens seldom violate the law.
(c) Criminals, who flout the law, are seldom brought to book.
(d) The police hardly succeed in converting bad citizens into good ones.
42. According to the writer, which one of the following is not the responsibility of the police?
(a) To ensure peace among citizens by safeguarding individual’s rights
(b) To maintain peace during extraordinary circumstances
(c) To check violent activities of citizens
(d) To protect the privileges of all citizens
43. Which of the following statements is not implied in the passage?
(a) Law protects those who respect it.
(b) Law ensures people’s religious and social rights absolutely and unconditionally.
(c) A criminal is deterred from committing crimes only for fear of the law.
(d) The forces of law help to transform irresponsible citizens into responsible ones.
44. They are made to secure the property of citizens against theft and damage” means that the law
(a) helps in recovering the stolen property of the citizens
(b) assists the citizens whose property has been stolen or Destroyed
(c) initiates process against offenders of the law
(d) safeguards people’s possessions against being stolen or lost
45. The expression “customs and ceremonies” means
(a) usual practices and religious rites
(b) fairs and festivals
(e) habits and traditions
(d) superstitions and formalities
46. (a) Diffusion
(e) Defusion
(b) Diffusion
(d) Diffusion
47. (a) Circumlocution
(b) Cirmlocution
(c) Circumlocution
(d) Circumlocatio
48. PERUSE
(a) Reduce
(b) Read
(c) Argue
(d) Follow
49. BOARD
(a) Furniture
(b) Food Sheet.
(c) Lodging
(d) Frame
50. SPUME
(a) Poison
(b) Spit
(c) Lava
(d) Foam