CLOZE TEST
1000.(1) caught up (2) catching up 1008.(1) were immediately 1015.(1) complained
(3) catch up (4) catch (2) was immediate (2) complain
Directions (1001–1010) : In the (3) were immediate (3) complaining
following questions, in the passage (4) was immediately (4) explained
some of the words have been left out. 1009.(1) send them (2) sent them 1016.(1) exposed (2) exposing
Read the passage carefully and choose (3) expose (4) exposable
(3) sent their (4) send their
the correct answer to each question 1017.(1) advise (2) advised
out of the four alternatives and fill in 1010.(1) is assigned
(2) was assigning (3) is advised (4) advising
the blanks.
(3) were assigned 1018.(1) listening (2) looking
(SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade
‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam. 31.01.2016 (3) listen (4) listened
(4) were assigning
TF No. 3513283) 1019.(1) returning (2) is returned
Directions (1011–1020) : In the
The Red Indians (1001) for the following questions, in the passage (3) return (4) returned
arrival of the bison. The beasts, which some of the words have been left out. 1020.(1) caught up
come only once a year, are a good Read the passage carefully and choose (2) catching up
source of meat and hide. The Red In- the correct answer to each question (3) catch up (4) catch
dians (1002) to survive the cold, bit- out of the four alternatives and fill in Directions (1021–1030) : In the
ter winter. the blanks. following questions, in the passage
Tikki, the young boy, (1003) to (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade some of the words have been left out.
look out for herd’s arrival. Everyday, "C" & "D" Exam. 31.01.2016 Read the passage carefully and choose
he (1004) to the top of the hill to see if TF No. 3513283) the correct answer to each question
he could spot them on the vast hori- I will always (1011) the trip I made out of the four alternatives and fill in
zon. the blanks.
to the zoo in 1988. It was then that I
One night, while he (1005) the (1012) measles from one of my friends. (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade
ground shook (1006) and his bag of Peter, who had (1013) along too. "C" & "D" Exam. 31.01.2016
arrows fell off from its hook on the TF No. 3513283)
Before he met us at the zoo, he
wall. Tikki (1007) of his wigwam and The Red Indians (1021) for the
had gone to visit his cousin who was
felt a strong gust of wind and dust arrival of the bison. The beasts, which
(1014) from measles. The next day,
gush past him. Shouting excitedly, he come only once a year, are a good
Peter was (1015) of a sore throat, a
ran to the other wigwams and woke source of meat and hide. The Red In-
everyone up. A big fire (1008) built bad cold and high fever. When he was
dians (1022) to survive the cold, bit-
and the Red Indians danced around diagnosed by a doctor as having mea-
ter winter.
it, giving praises to their God who had, sles, his parents rang me up to warn
Tikki, the young boy, (1023) to
at last, (1009) their food and clothing me that he had been (1016) to mea-
look out for herd’s arrival. Everyday,
of animal hide. The next morning, all sles too. By the next day, I was also
he (1024) to the top of the hill to see if
the warriors (1010) to hunt down the showing/having the same symptoms.
he could spot them on the vast hori-
beasts which were grazing near the My doctor (1017) me to stay at home
zon.
river. for the next two weeks.
One night, while he (1025) the
1001.(1) were waiting I was quite pleased with the doc- ground shook (1026) and his bag of
(2) is waiting tor’s instruction. I spent the time read- arrows fell off from its hook on the
(3) were waited ing story-books, (1018) to music and wall. Tikki (1027) of his wigwam and
watching television. When I got bored, felt a strong gust of wind and dust
(4) are waited
I would call up Peter, who also had to gush past him. Shouting excitedly, he
1002.(1) needing these
spend two weeks at home, for a chat. ran to the other wigwams and woke
(2) needed these Unfortunately, the two weeks passed everyone up. A big fire (1028) built
(3) needed their by quickly. When we (1019) to school, and the Red Indians danced around
(4) needing this we had to work twice as hard to (1020) it, giving praises to their God who had,
1003.(1) was choose (2) is choose with our classmates. It was definitely at last, (1029) their food and clothing
(3) was chose (4) was chosen not worth the ‘holiday’. of animal hide. The next morning, all
1004.(1) would running 1011.(1) remember the warriors (1030) to hunt down the
(2) will running (2) remembered beasts which were grazing near the
river.
(3) would run (3) be remember
1021.(1) were waiting
(4) will be running (4) remembering
(2) is waiting
1005.(1) is sleep (2) was sleeping 1012.(1) catch (2) will catch
(3) were waited
(3) was sleep (4) were slept (3) caught (4) catching (4) are waited
1006.(1) violently (2) violence 1013.(1) went (2) gone 1022.(1) needing these
(3) violent (4) violet (3) going (4) go (2) needed these
1007.(1) rushing out (2) rush out 1014.(1) recover (2) revealed (3) needed their
(3) rushed out (4) rushed in (3) removed (4) recovering (4) needing this
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