Thursday 19 September 2013

SSC ENGLISH Mock Test 1

1.      Combine each of the following sets of sentences into one simple sentence:
a)      The policemen arrived. The mob dispersed.
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b)      I have some duties. I must perform them.
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2.      Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions:
a)      He keeps an eye .................. his profit.
b)      Hide the book ................ the boy.
c)      He readily complied .................... my request.
d)     A teacher should be tolerant .................... criticism.
3.      Correct the following sentences:
a)      She daily comes late.
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b)      We rushed at once to the station.
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c)      Meera respects his brother.
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d)     He insists me to visit the book stall.
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4.      Do as directed:
a)      There is no mystery so great as misery. (Make it comparative)
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b)      You are the only person fit for the post. (Change into negative)
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c)      A man who is diligent is sure to success. (Turn into a simple sentence)
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d)     He must not be late to avoid his punishment. (Make it a compound sentence)
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5.      Report the following in Indirect Speech:
a)      “Congratulations!”  She said.
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b)      He said, “Could you help me?”
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6.      Give the noun forms of the followings:
a)      Immediate: .......................................c) notorious: ....................................................
b)      Diurnal: ............................................d) masculine: ...................................................
7.      Give the adjective forms of the followings:
a)      Fate: ..............................................c) silver: ...............................................
b)      Cycle: ............................................d) mass: .................................................
8.      Change the voice of the following sentences:
a)      Who did this?
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b)      Don’t open the door.
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9.      Define a clause.
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10.  Write a paragraph on “Why do you want to be a teacher?”
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