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Question 11

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Which word is spelled correctly?

  1. AOption (a)

    Minuscule

  2. BOption (b)

    Miniscule

  3. COption (c)

    Miniscool

  4. DOption (d)

    Minuscul

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Answer: (a)A.

Minuscule

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Question 12

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Choose the correct one-word substitution for:

"A doctor who treats children."

  1. AOption (a)

    Cardiologist

  2. BOption (b)

    Pediatrician

  3. COption (c)

    Neurologist

  4. DOption (d)

    Gynecologist

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Answer: (a)A.

Cardiologist

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Question 13

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Choose the correct one-word substitution for:

"A speech or text that praises someone highly ____."

  1. AOption (a)

    Epitaph

  2. BOption (b)

    Eulogy

  3. COption (c)

    Sonnet

  4. DOption (d)

    Lament

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Answer: (a)A.

Epitaph

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Question 14

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase from the options:

"to be off base"

  1. AOption (a)

    To be on the right track

  2. BOption (b)

    To be confused

  3. COption (c)

    To be wrong or mistaken

  4. DOption (d)

    To change your mind

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Answer: (a)A.

To be on the right track

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Question 15

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase from the options:

"Get your walking papers"

  1. AOption (a)

    Go on vacation

  2. BOption (b)

    Receive a promotion

  3. COption (c)

    Be given permission to retire

  4. DOption (d)

    Be fired or dismissed from a job

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Answer: (a)A.

Go on vacation

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Question 16

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:

She was accused (1) / with stealing the money (2) / by the cashier (3) / at the bank(4).

  1. AOption (a)

    She was accused (1)

  2. BOption (b)

    with stealing the money (2)

  3. COption (c)

    by the cashier (3)

  4. DOption (d)

    in the bank. (4)

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Answer: (a)A.

She was accused (1)

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Question 17

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:

We walked (1) / beside the road (2) / and found shelter (3) / under a tree (4).

  1. AOption (a)

    We walked (1)

  2. BOption (b)

    beside the road (2)

  3. COption (c)

    and found shelter (3)

  4. DOption (d)

    under a tree. (4)

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Answer: (a)A.

We walked (1)

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Question 18

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Arrange the sentences correctly:

(1) He packed his bag.

(2) He boarded the train.

(3) He reached the station.

(4) He left for his trip.

  1. AOption (a)

    1-2-3-4

  2. BOption (b)

    1-4-3-2

  3. COption (c)

    4-1-3-2

  4. DOption (d)

    1-3-2-4

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Answer: (a)A.

1-2-3-4

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Question 19

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Arrange the passage correctly:

(1) She bought a book.

(2) She went to the store.

(3) She read the book.

(4) She really enjoyed the story.

  1. AOption (a)

    2-1-3-4

  2. BOption (b)

    1-2-3-4

  3. COption (c)

    1-3-2-4

  4. DOption (d)

    2-3-1-4

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Answer: (a)A.

2-1-3-4

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Question 20

SSC Selection Post 2025• English Language

Arrange the passage correctly:

(1) He brushed his teeth.

(2) He woke up early in the morning.

(3) He got ready for school.

(4) He took a shower.

  1. AOption (a)

    2 - 1 - 4 - 3

  2. BOption (b)

    2 - 4 - 1 - 3

  3. COption (c)

    1 - 2 - 3 - 4

  4. DOption (d)

    2 - 3 - 4 - 1

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Answer: (a)A.

2 - 1 - 4 - 3

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