WBSSC Group C English Practice (Set 3)

WBSSC Group C English Practice (Set 3) MCQ question with proper grammatical explanation,, it will help you to crack your exam like SSC Group C or SSC MTS .
Q1. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
The smallest dog barks the loud.
(a) the loud.
(b) The smallest
(c) dog barks
(d) No error
Answer: (a) the loud.
Grammar Rule: āĻāĻ–াāύে āĻ•ুāĻ•ুāϰেāϰ āϘেāωāϘেāω āĻ•āϰাāϰ āϧāϰāύ āĻŦা āĻ—ুāĻŖ āĻŦোāĻাāύো āĻšāϚ্āĻ›ে। 'Barks' āĻāĻ•āϟি Verb, āφāϰ Verb-āĻ•ে āĻŦিāĻļেāώাāϝ়িāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤে Adverb āĻĒ্āϰ⧟োāϜāύ। 'Loud' āĻšāϞো āĻāĻ•āϟি Adjective, āĻāϰ Adverb āϰূāĻĒ āĻšāϞো Loudly। āϝেāĻšেāϤু āĻāĻ–াāύে 'The' āφāĻ›ে āĻāĻŦং āϤুāϞāύা āĻŦোāĻাāϚ্āĻ›ে, āϤাāχ āĻāϟি Superlative āĻĄিāĻ—্āϰিāϤে The loudest āĻšāĻ“ā§Ÿা āωāϚিāϤ।
āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝ: The smallest dog barks the loudest.
Q2. Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
_____careful - that clock is very old.
(a) Been
(b) Be
(c) Being
(d) I
Answer: (b) Be
Grammar Rule: āĻāϟি āĻāĻ•āϟি Imperative Sentence (āφāĻĻেāĻļ āĻŦা āωāĻĒāĻĻেāĻļāĻŽূāϞāĻ• āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝ)। āĻāχ āϧāϰāύেāϰ āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝ āϏāϰাāϏāϰি Verb āĻĻি⧟ে āĻļুāϰু āĻšā§Ÿ। āĻ•াāωāĻ•ে āϏāϤāϰ্āĻ• āĻ•āϰাāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ 'Be' (āĻšāĻ“ā§Ÿা) āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻ•āϰা āĻšā§Ÿ।
Be (Verb): āĻšāĻ“ā§Ÿা।
Been (V3): āĻŦি-āĻ­াāϰ্āĻŦেāϰ āĻĒাāϏ্āϟ āĻĒাāϰ্āϟিāϏিāĻĒāϞ āϰূāĻĒ।
Being (V+ing): āĻŦি-āĻ­াāϰ্āĻŦেāϰ āĻ•āύ্āϟিāύিāωāϝ়াāϏ āϰূāĻĒ।
Q3. Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence.

Regardless of the consequences, she had dedicated herself to science and to reveeling the mysteries of the physical world.
(a) mysteries
(b) consequences
(c) Regardless
(d) reveeling
Answer: (d) reveeling
Incorrect Spelling: Reveeling
Correct Spelling: Revealing (R-E-V-E-A-L-I-N-G)
Bengali Meaning: āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ āĻ•āϰা āĻŦা āωāύ্āĻŽোāϚāύ āĻ•āϰা (Verb/Gerund)।
Regardless (Adverb): āύিāϰ্āĻŦিāĻļেāώে।
Consequences (Noun): āĻĢāϞাāĻĢāϞ āĻŦা āĻĒāϰিāĻŖāϤি।
Mysteries (Noun): āϰāĻšāϏ্āϝ।
Q4. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

The family was in mourning for a month.
(a) was in mourn
(b) were in mourning
(c) is in mourns
(d) No improvement
Answer: (d) No improvement
Mourning (Noun): āĻļোāĻ• āĻĒাāϞāύ āĻŦা āĻļোāĻ•েāϰ āϏāĻŽā§Ÿ।
Rule: 'In mourning' āĻāĻ•āϟি āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻĢ্āϰেāϜ āϝাāϰ āĻ…āϰ্āĻĨ āĻšāϞো āĻĒ্āϰি⧟āϜāύেāϰ āĻŽৃāϤ্āϝুāϤে āĻļোāĻ•াāϤুāϰ āĻ…āĻŦāϏ্āĻĨা⧟ āĻĨাāĻ•া। 'Family' āĻāĻ–াāύে āĻāĻ•āϟি Collective Noun āϝা āĻāĻ•āϟি āχāωāύিāϟ āĻšিāϏেāĻŦে āĻ•াāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻ›ে, āϤাāχ 'was' āϏāĻ িāĻ•।
Q5. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Anomaly
(a) Abnormality
(b) Aberration
(c) Deviation
(d) Conformity
Answer: (d) Conformity
Anomaly (Noun): āĻŦ্āϝāϤিāĻ•্āϰāĻŽ āĻŦা āύি⧟āĻŽāĻŦāĻšিāϰ্āĻ­ূāϤ āĻ•িāĻ›ু।
Abnormality / Aberration / Deviation: Synonym।
Conformity (Noun): āϏাāĻĻৃāĻļ্āϝ, āĻŽিāϞ āĻŦা āĻĒ্āϰāĻĨাāĻ—āϤ āύি⧟āĻŽ āĻŽেāύে āϚāϞা (Antonym)।
Q6. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.

Our little ones needs to get the desired hours of sleep every day.
(a) No error
(b) to get the desired hours
(c) Our little ones needs
(d) of sleep every day.
Answer: (c) Our little ones needs
Grammar Rule (Subject-Verb Agreement): āĻāĻ–াāύে Subject āĻšāϞো 'Our little ones', āϝা Plural (āĻŦāĻšুāĻŦāϚāύ)। āĻŦāĻšুāĻŦāϚāύ āϏাāĻŦāϜেāĻ•্āϟেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āĻ­াāϰ্āĻŦেāϰ āĻļেāώে 's/es' āϝোāĻ— āĻšā§Ÿ āύা।
āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻ—āĻ āύ: Our little ones need (needs āύ⧟)।
Q7. Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully.

Sometimes you just need to stop contemplating over the past and make a decision.

(a) Chew the cud
(b) Spill the beans
(c) Make no bones about
(d) Tongue and cheek
Answer: (a) Chew the cud
Chew the cud (Idiom): āĻ—āĻ­ীāϰāĻ­াāĻŦে āϚিāύ্āϤা āĻ•āϰা āĻŦা āĻĒুāϰāύো āĻ•āĻĨা āϰোāĻŽāύ্āĻĨāύ āĻ•āϰা।
(b) Spill the beans: āĻ—োāĻĒāύ āϤāĻĨ্āϝ āĻĢাঁāϏ āĻ•āϰা।
(c) Make no bones about: āĻĻ্āĻŦিāϧা āύা āĻ•āϰে āϏāϰাāϏāϰি āĻŦāϞা।
(d) Tongue and cheek: āωāĻĒāĻšাāϏāĻŽূāϞāĻ• āĻŦা āĻŦ্āϝāĻ™্āĻ—াāϤ্āĻŽāĻ•।
Q8. Select the sentence with no spelling errors.
(a) We need one's time and finanses to help one's fellow man.
(b) We need one's time and finances to help one's felow man
(c) We need ons time and finances to help one's fellow man.
(d) We need one's time and finances to help one's fellow man.
Answer: (d) We need one's time and finances to help one's fellow man.
Finances (Noun): āĻ…āϰ্āĻĨ āĻŦা āϤāĻšāĻŦিāϞ (āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻŦাāύাāύ)। āĻ…āĻĒāĻļāύ (a)-āϤে āĻ›িāϞ 'finanses' āϝা āĻ­ুāϞ।
Fellow (Adjective): āϏāĻšāĻ•āϰ্āĻŽী āĻŦা āϏāĻ™্āĻ—ী (āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻŦাāύাāύ)। āĻ…āĻĒāĻļāύ (b)-āϤে āĻ›িāϞ 'felow' āϝা āĻ­ুāϞ।
One's (Possessive): āĻāĻ•āϜāύেāϰ (āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻ…্āϝাāĻĒোāϏ্āϟ্āϰāĻĢি)। āĻ…āĻĒāĻļāύ (c)-āϤে āĻ›িāϞ 'ons' āϝা āĻ­ুāϞ।
Q9. Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.

Rusty's own house (back at Berlin do not even have) a name: it was just called number four.

(a) back on Berlin didn't have
(b) No correction required
(c) back in Berlin didn't even have
(d) back at Berlin doesn't even have
Answer: (c) back in Berlin didn't even have
Grammar Rule: āĻŦ⧜ āĻļāĻšāϰেāϰ āύাāĻŽেāϰ āφāĻ—ে āĻĒ্āϰিāĻĒāϜিāĻļāύ 'In' āĻŦāϏে (In Berlin)।
āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝāϟিāϰ āĻĒāϰেāϰ āĻ…ংāĻļ "it was just called" āύিāϰ্āĻĻেāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻ›ে āϝে āϘāϟāύাāϟি Past Tense (āĻ…āϤীāϤāĻ•াāϞ)-āĻāϰ। āϤাāχ 'do not' āĻŦা 'does not' āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦāϰ্āϤে 'didn't' āĻŦāϏāĻŦে।
Q10. Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

He's charming; ____ , I don't quite trust him.

(a) nevertheless
(b) and
(c) since
(d) because
Answer: (a) nevertheless
Nevertheless (Adverb/Conjunction): āϤāĻŦুāĻ“ āĻŦা āϤা āϏāϤ্āϤ্āĻŦেāĻ“।
āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝāϟিāϰ āĻĻুāϟি āĻ…ংāĻļেāϰ āĻŽāϧ্āϝে āĻŦিāĻĒāϰীāϤ āĻ­াāĻŦ āφāĻ›ে (āϏে āφāĻ•āϰ্āώāĻŖী⧟, āĻ•িāύ্āϤু āφāĻŽি āϤাāĻ•ে āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦাāϏ āĻ•āϰি āύা)। āϤাāχ āĻŦিāĻĒāϰীāϤ āϏংāϝোāĻ—āĻ•াāϰী āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻ 'nevertheless' āϏāĻ িāĻ•।
Q11. Select the most appropriate option for the given blank.

I have ____ in love with her.

(a) crashed
(b) docked
(c) fallen
(d) slide
Answer: (c) fallen
Fall in love (Idiom): āĻĒ্āϰেāĻŽে āĻĒ⧜া।
āϝেāĻšেāϤু āĻāĻ–াāύে 'Have' (Present Perfect) āφāĻ›ে, āϤাāχ āĻ­াāϰ্āĻŦেāϰ V3 āϰূāĻĒ 'Fallen' āĻŦāϏāĻŦে।
Q12. Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

The business may become a nuisance when conducted in some localities, or in an improper manner.

(a) Convenience
(b) Bother
(c) Help
(d) Aid
Nuisance (Noun): āωāĻĒāĻĻ্āϰāĻŦ, āĻŦিāϰāĻ•্āϤিāϰ āĻ•াāϰāĻŖ āĻŦা āĻাāĻŽেāϞা।
Bother (Noun/Verb): āĻŦিāϰāĻ•্āϤি āĻŦা āĻাāĻŽেāϞা (Synonym)।
(a) Convenience (Noun): āϏুāĻŦিāϧা (Antonym)।
(c) Help / (d) Aid: āϏাāĻšাāϝ্āϝ।
Q13. Choose the option which are antonyms (opposite of) the word used in the sentence given below:

 His altruistic efforts to raise money for charity were met with praise, but his selfish actions in hoarding resources for personal gain raised concerns about his true motivations.
(a) hoarding/gain
(b) money/charity
(c) actions/concerns
(d) altruistic/selfish
Answer: (d) altruistic/selfish
Altruistic (Adjective): āĻĒāϰোāĻĒāĻ•াāϰী āĻŦা āύিঃāϏ্āĻŦাāϰ্āĻĨ।
Selfish (Adjective): āϏ্āĻŦাāϰ্āĻĨāĻĒāϰ (Antonym)।
āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝে āĻāχ āĻĻুāϟি āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻ āĻāĻ•ে āĻ…āĻĒāϰেāϰ āĻŦিāĻĒāϰীāϤ āĻšিāϏেāĻŦে āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšৃāϤ āĻšā§ŸেāĻ›ে।
Q14. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error".

Conserving mangroves where they occurring together with coral reefs can multiply the flood protection benefits from habitats.
(a) flood protection benefits from habitats.
(b) Conserving mangroves where they occurring
(c) No error
(d) together with coral reefs can multiply the
Answer: (b) Conserving mangroves where they occurring
Grammar Rule: 'They' (Subject)-āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰে āϏāϰাāϏāϰি 'V+ing' (occurring) āĻŦāϏāϤে āĻĒাāϰে āύা āϝāĻĻি āύা āϤাāϰ āφāĻ—ে āĻ•োāύো āϏাāĻšাāϝ্āϝāĻ•াāϰী āĻ­াāϰ্āĻŦ (are/were) āĻĨাāĻ•ে। āϤāĻŦে āĻāϟি āĻāĻ•āϟি āϏাāϧাāϰāĻŖ āϏāϤ্āϝ āĻŦোāĻাāϚ্āĻ›ে, āϤাāχ āĻāĻ–াāύে Present Indefinite Tense āĻšāĻ“ā§Ÿা āωāϚিāϤ।
āϏāĻ িāĻ• āĻŦাāĻ•্āϝ: ...where they occur together...
Q15. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To get purple with rage
(a) To get nowhere in life
(b) To fight over small things
(c) To bring no harm
(d) To become very angry
Answer: (d) To become very angry
To get purple with rage: āĻĒ্āϰāϚāĻŖ্āĻĄ āϰাāĻ—াāύ্āĻŦিāϤ āĻšāĻ“ā§Ÿা। āϰাāĻ—ে āĻŽাāύুāώেāϰ āĻŽুāĻ– āĻĨāĻŽāĻĨāĻŽে āĻŦা āϞাāϞāϚে-āĻŦেāĻ—ুāύী āĻšā§Ÿে āϝাāĻ“ā§Ÿাāϰ āϰূāĻĒāĻ• āĻ…āϰ্āĻĨ āĻāϟি।