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3.2 Verb 50
3.3 Tense 59
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3.4 Question Tag 11
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3.5 Preposition 85
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3.7 Modals
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3.8 Pronoun 6
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3.9 Phrasal Verb 16
3.10 Adjective 5
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3.11 Adverb 19
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3.12 Article 6
3.13 Determiner 26
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3.14 Narration 6
3.16 Punctuation 1
3.18 Miscellaneous 50
3.1 [ CONJUNCTION ]
1. _________ she sees with her eyes, she won't (c) although it has deep roots in the society
believe it. (Provide the appropriate conjunction) (d) nor it has deep roots in the society
(a) Nor (b) Until DSSSB – PRT [7th Oct 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
(c) Despite (d) Either 9. Choose the correct preposition.
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM] ____________ you choose the university, speak to
2. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. your professor.
Mani lives in New York, _________ his brother (a) From (b) Before
lives in California. (c) Beyond (d) Below
(a) while (b) unless DSSSB – PRT [7th Oct 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
(c) if (d) despite 10. Provide the appropriate conjunction.
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DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 8:30-10:30 AM] He not only plays the piano _________ the violin.
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3. Choose a suitable ending for this sentence: (a) and (b) but also
He prepared well for the exam, yet ___________ (c) despite (d) but
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(a) He failed in the exam. DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 8:30 AM]
(b) He past. 11. My friend ________ his keys. He doesn't have
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(c) He passed. them with him now.
(d) He falls. (a) lost (b) has been lost
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 12:30 PM] (c) had lost (d) has lost
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4. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 8:30 AM]
The robber tiptoed towards the locker, ________ 12. Consider the statement and fill in the blank.
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he awoke the guards. I won't lend you my car ______ you promise to
(a) lest (b) along drive carefully.
(c) beside (d) from (a) unless (b) except
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DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 12:30 PM] (c) in case (d) unlike
5. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 12:30 PM]
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__________ he didn't have formal education, he 13. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
was a genius in mathematics. blank.
(a) As (b) Consequently The authorities in Datia have done nothing to
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(c) Because (d) Even though improve the condition of roads ________ the
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 12:30 PM] whole town is full of ditches and it is difficult for
6. Depend on Google Maps. _________ you will get sick people to reach the hospital.
lost. (a) Otherwise (b) Moreover
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DSSSB – DOE PRT, 14th Nov [2018 – Shift 3] 24. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
16. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
blank. alternative.
_______ much of the area has been thoroughly They were sitting _______ the tree?
examined in the past centuries, modern (a) of (b) with
technologies may still reveal new findings under (c) into (d) by
Assist Teacher (Primary) 7th March, 2022 (04:30 PM)
the desert surface.
25. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate choice
(a) In case (b) As if
Should you ever even think you see a basilisk or
(c) Even though (d) In spite of
_________, shut your eyes immediately and change
DSSSB – DOE PRT, 14th Nov [2018 – Shift 3] the view to something else.
17. Fill in the blanks with correct options: (a) catalyst (b) cockatrice
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I would have the shirt rather _________the shoes. (c) chauvinist (d) chicanery
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(a) but (b) than Assist Teacher (Primary) 30th March, 2022 (04:30 PM)
(c) then (d) as 26. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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DSSSB – PRT [2018] blank.
18. Fill in the blanks with correct options: We were having discussions _______ suddenly she
came up with some brilliant ideas.
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Scarcely has he left ________the car came to pick
her. (a) or (b) but
(a) when lS d (b) than (c) and (d) so
(c) like (d) and DSSSB – TGT, Science Female [27th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
DSSSB – PRT [2018] 27. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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19. Select the correct option: blank.
He is very sick, ________ he has come to the office. Aavya is only six years old ____________ she plays
(a) still (b) therefore chess like an adult.
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(a) and (b) then 28. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(c) than (d) when blank.
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Asst. Teacher Primary – 30th Oct, 2018 (c) even if (d) in case
DSSSB – TGT, Science (M) [29th Sept. 2018, 08:30 AM]
22. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank. 29. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank.
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DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 2:00 PM] DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [14th Nov. 2018, 8:30 AM]
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34. Choose a suitable ending for the below sentence: 42. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
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The coach did his best; however, ____________ with an appropriate word/words. Choose the
(a) the team could do well. correct alternative.
(b) the team couldn't perform well. The boys sang ______ the girls danced.
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(c) the team performed well. (a) while (b) to
(d) the team couldn't well. (c) unless (d) whence
Physical Education – 2nd Aug, 2021 [4.30 PM]
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DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 9:00 AM]
35. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. 43. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
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_________ he heads the team, he is accountable with an appropriate word/words. Choose the
for their performance. correct alternative.
(a) Despite (b) Consequently Neither her parents ______ her husband wants to
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47. People can advise me, he said, __________ at the 55. I would have the shirt rather ………. the shoes.
end of the day I make the decisions about my (a) but (b) than
health. (c) then (d) as
(a) but (b) so Asst. Teacher Primary – 30th Oct, 2018
(c) and (d) as 56. He is very sick, .............. he has come to the office.
DSSSB – PGT Physics (F) [29th June 2021, 9 AM] (a) still (b) therefore
48. She broke her foot recently in practice and will not (c) but (d) and
be competing __________ after Christmas. Asst. Teacher Primary – 30th Oct, 2018
57. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
(a) for (b) since
Planners estimate that the project of building a
(c) apart (d) until
futuristic city in Toronto, Canada will cost around 1
DSSSB – PGT Pol. Science (M) [4th July 2021, 2:00 PM]
billion dollars. _______, it will also offer tens of
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49. Fill in the missing word to complete the sentences thousands of people a place to live, work and have fun.
below: (a) Despite (b) Moreover
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They've arranged to have another meeting in two (c) Consequently (d) However
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weeks, and _____ the problem is getting worse and Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [4:30 PM]
worse! 58. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
(a) hence (b) meanwhile I was working on my Mathematics __________ Taru and
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(c) because (d) therefore Kavya were playing chess.
DSSSB PGT Economics (F) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00] (a) instead (b) however
(c) meanwhile (d) therefore
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50. ________ a lot of noise in the house, Avika
DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [14th Nov. 2018, 8:30 AM]
managed to concentrate on her preparation for
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Mathematics Exam. [ ANSWER KEY ]
(a) Even though (b) In spite of 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (d)
(c) In case (d) But for 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (d)
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DSSSB PGT Music (M) 21st Nov 2022 [9:00 AM] 11. (d) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (b)
51. Aniruddh has just gone back to Bangalore, 16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (a) 20. (c)
________, he can't come back to Delhi so soon. 21. (a) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (d) 25. (b)
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(a) therefore (b) however 26. (c) 27. (b) 28. (a) 29. (c) 30. (c)
(c) subsequently (d) still 31. (a) 32. (c) 33. (c) 34. (b) 35. (c)
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DSSSB PGT CS (M) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM] 36. (c) 37. (b) 38. (d) 39. (b) 40. (c)
52. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the 41. (d) 42. (a) 43. (b) 44. (b) 45. (a)
blank. 46. (a) 47. (a) 48. (d) 49. (b) 50. (b)
The policeman had no choice __________ to let 51. (a) 52. (a) 53. (c) 54. (b) 55. (b)
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the boy free as there was no evidence against him. 56. (a) 57. (d) 58. (c)
(a) but (b) although
(c) however (d) so
3.2 [ VERB ]
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3. Rupali has ________ her past and begin a new Cognition can be _________ as the first step in the
phase in her life. sequence of events leading from the external
(a) to forget (b) to forgetful stimulus to the behaviour of the individual.
(c) to be forgetting (d) forgetting (a) see (b) seen
DSSSB – PRT [7th Oct 2018, 1:00-3:00 PM] (c) has see (d) saw
4. The company is trying ___________ new talent. Asst. Teacher Primary – 19th Nov, 2019 [12:30 PM]
(a) to spotting (b) spotting 12. Select the word that fills in the blank correctly and
(c) spot (d) to spot completes the sentence meaningfully.
DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 8:30 AM] The highly technical civilisation of the 20th Century
5. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled is like a plane in flight, _________ by its forward
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct motion.
alternative. (a) support (b) supported
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Enlightenment ______ a state of relaxed (c) is supporting (d) supporting
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awareness. Asst. Teacher Primary – 19th Nov, 2019 [12:30 PM]
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(a) Has (b) is 13. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
(c) Are (d) were with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
DSSSB – PRT [11th Nov 2019, 04:30-06:30 PM] alternative.
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6. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled Bread and butter ______ my favourite snack for the
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct breakfast.
alternative. (a) is (b) are
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She ______ her portrait in the main hall.
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(a) Hanged (b) hung
14. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:
(c) Had hunged (d) hang
One of my best friends who regularly __________
DSSSB – PRT [14th Nov 2019, 08:30 AM]
me on my shopping trips is going abroad.
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He likes _________ his school teachers once in a 25. The sentences below are not complete. There are
while. four options for each question. Choose the best
(a) to meeting (b) meeting word to complete the sentence.
(c) meet (d) to be meeting All require_________ deeper problems rather
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 9:00 AM] than avoiding them through highs.
19. Choose the most appropriate phrase to complete (a) confront (b) confronted
the sentence. (c) confronting (d) confrontational
I persuaded the boys __________ the room before TGT Maths (F) 13th Sept, 2021 –08:30 AM
the teacher entered. 26. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(a) leave (b) to leave blanks.
(c) left (d) leaving Wait until you _______ the new Bajaj scooters.
They'll ______ your socks off!
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DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [16th Oct. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
20. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled (a) try, knock (b) trying, kicking
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with an appropriate word/words. Choose the (c) tried, knock (d) try, kicked
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correct alternative. TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (M) 7th Sept, 2021 –4:30 PM
Vrinda is looking forward to _______ you. 27. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(a) met (b) meeting blanks.
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(c) meets (d) meet In Kerala, students and individuals _______ abroad
Physical Education – 2nd Aug, 2021 [12.30 PM] for higher studies or jobs and for whom a
21. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the vaccination certificate is necessary, _______ being
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blanks. given Covishield vaccine.
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The internal form ______ the very substance of its (a) gone, was (b) going, are
nature which is ________ "swarupa". (c) went, are (d) going, was
(a) constitutes, calling (b) constitute, called TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (M) 7th Sept, 2021 –4:30 PM
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(c) constituting, calls (d) constitutes, called 28. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) - 25th SEPT, 2021 [12.30 PM] blank.
22. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the Different strategies have been used to ______
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The car didn't ________ the old lady crossing the (c) dwelling (d) dwelt
road. TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) 25th Sept, 2021 –4:30 PM
(a) see (b) seeing 30. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(c) seen (d) saw blanks.
TGT SOCIAL SCIENCE (F) – 9th OCT, 2021 [4.30 PM] No need to cry over _____ milk. It is time you got
24. The sentences below are not complete. There are up and go about your usual routine.
four options for each question. Choose the best (a) spilling (b) slipped
word to complete the sentence. (c) spill (d) spilt
___________ to not respond to the event in our TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) 25th Sept, 2021 –8:30 AM
lives is still a response to the events in our lives. 31. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
(a) Chose (b) Choosed with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
(c) Choosing (d) Choose alternative.
TGT Maths (M) 2nd Sept, 2021 –08:30 AM He, my siblings, and I ________ not going to the
wedding.
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blanks. DSSSB – PGT, Computer Science [2018]
41. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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My injured ______ will ______ soon.
(a) heel; heel (b) heal; heel blank.
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(c) heel; heal (d) heal; heal The jury members, consisting of seven women and
DSSSB TGT Computer Science (25.06.2023) [8.30AM] five men, __________ discharged after failing to
34. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word : reach a verdict.
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We ________ to cancel the meeting as it is raining (a) Have (b) Was
hard for the last 3 hours. (c) Had (d) Were
DSSSB – PGT Commerce (M) [28th June 2021, 2 PM]
(a) going
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(c) has (d) having 42. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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DSSSB – PGT, Geography (F) [3 July 2018, 2:00-5:00 PM]
rd blank.
35. Fill in the blank space with the appropriate word. She forgot ________ her English book today to
___________ you think they will allow me to school.
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Shuchita draws freehand. She _______ not use a I want ______ how the people living in the hills do
ruler. their farming.
(a) does (b) is (a) knew (b) know
(c) do (d) were (c) to know (d) knowing
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DSSSB – PGT, History (M) [5th July 2018, 9:00 AM] DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [04.30 PM]
37. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. 44. Select the most appropriate option to collocate
__________ they sell beetroots in this shop? with the word 'example' to fill in the blank.
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(a) Does (b) Were Emma's mother told her to _______ an example
(c) Was (d) Do for her younger brother.
DSSSB – PGT, Maths (F) [4th July 2018, 9:00 AM] (a) net (b) let
38. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word/s. (c) set (d) get
Did your college __________ in the university DSSSB PGT Sanskrit (M/F) 3rd Nov 2022 [9:00 AM]
tournament? 45. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(a) participate (b) participated blank.
(c) participating (d) are participating Sunil _____ a bunch of roses for Kusum
DSSSB – PGT, Maths (F) [3rd July 2018, 9:00 AM] yesterday.
39. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. (a) buy (b) will buy
Anna _________ not answer simple questions in (c) buying (d) bought
English even though she had been learning English DSSSB PGT Urdu (F) 3rd Nov 2022 [2:00 PM]
for a year. 46. People are asking him _________ a beard.
(a) sporting (b) to sport He sprinted all the way but ________.
(c) sports (d) to sporting (a) he caught a cold (b) he caught the bus
DSSSB – PRT [7th Oct 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM] (c) he laughed (d) he missed the bus
47. Find the part of the given sentence that has an DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 8:30-10:30 AM]
error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. 4. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
The car (a)/ was start (b)/ with great difficulty (c)/ This time tomorrow, I _________ on the cricket
No error (d) field.
(a) 3 (b) 4 (a) would play (b) played
(c) 2 (d) 1 (c) play (d) will be playing
DSSSB – PRT [11th Nov 2019, 04:30-06:30 PM] DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 12:30 PM]
48. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled 5. The Minister __________ by the 2 PM flight
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct tomorrow.
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alternative. (a) has been arriving (b) will be arriving
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The employees would like ______ a long holiday. (c) has arrived (d) had arrived
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(a) to have (b) having been DSSSB – PRT [7th Oct 2018, 1:00-3:00 PM]
(c) having to (d) have 6. Nowadays, my friend ________ for IKEA.
DSSSB – PRT [13th Nov 2019, 04:30-06:30 PM] (a) has been working (b) worked
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49. Athletics .................... quite popular among (c) has worked (d) is working
students. DSSSB – PRT [7th Oct 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
(a) is (b) are 7. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
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(c) were (d) was with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
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Asst. Teacher Primary – 30th Oct, 2018 alternative.
50. I __________ my camera in Surat while getting I ______ two brothers.
down the train as there was too much of a rush. (a) am having (b) have
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6. (b) 7. (a) 8. (a) 9. (c) 10. (a) When are you ______ to write to your friend?
11. (b) 12. (b) 13. (a) 14. (c) 15. (b) (a) goes (b) going
16. (c) 17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (b) (c) go (d) gone
DSSSB – PRT [13th Nov 2019, 08:30 AM]
21. (d) 22. (d) 23. (a) 24. (c) 25. (c)
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26. (a) 27. (b) 28. (a) 29. (b) 30. (d)
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (c) 34. (b) 35. (b)
alternative.
36. (a) 37. (d) 38. (a) 39. (d) 40. (d)
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Pyarelal ________ his job last November and since (c) is paying (d) has been playing
then has not been able to find another suitable job. Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [4:30 PM]
(a) lose (b) has lost 19. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
(c) lost (d) is losing with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
DSSSB – DOE PRT, 29th Nov [2018 – Shift 1]
alternative.
A bouquet of red roses ______ a refreshing smell in
12. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
the morning.
blank.
(a) were (b) gives
Mr. Kapoor ________ in this colony for thirty years
(c) have (d) give
when I first met him. Assist Teacher (Primary) 7th March, 2022 (12:30 PM)
(a) lives (b) had been living 20. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
(c) lived (d) has lived Aarav jumped and ___________ the ball.
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DSSSB – DOE PRT, 29th Nov [2018 – Shift 1] (a) catch (b) caught
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13. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (c) catches (d) catching
blank. Assist Teacher (Primary) 20th March, 2022 (08:30 AM)
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Look, the microwave __________ strange noises. 21. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
Do you think I should take it to the mechanic? with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
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(a) Makes (b) has made alternative.
The jury ______ deciding how they want to judge.
(c) Made (d) is making
(a) are (b) will
DSSSB – DOE PRT, 14th Nov [2018 – Shift 3]
14.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(c) has (d) was
Assist Teacher (Primary) 24th March, 2022 (12:30 PM)
blank.
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22. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
It ________ for the last three days. I advise you not with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
to go out as there will be traffic jams everywhere. alternative.
(a) rains (b) has been raining
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15. I have lived in Delhi ………… Assist Teacher (Primary) 24th March, 2022 (04:30 PM)
(a) for five years (b) since five years 23. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(c) five years ago (d) for five years ago blank.
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Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [12:30 PM] When the wind __________ from the hills, it
17. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the usually brings rain with it.
blank. (a) was blowing (b) blows
When I ________ at your bookshelf, I found that (c) is blowing (d) blew
DSSSB – TGT, Science (M) [29th Sept. 2018, 08:30 AM]
you have a copy of "Seven Years in Tibet".
25. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(a) Look (b) was looking
blank.
(c) am looking (d) had looked
Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [12:30 PM]
That dog _________ dangerous. Keep away from
him.
18. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank. (a) has looked (b) has been looking
After coming home in the evening Rahul often (c) looks (d) looked
DSSSB – TGT, Science (M) [29th Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM]
___________ chess with his daughter Avika.
(a) plays (b) has played
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26. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the 33. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with
blank. the correct option.
Why are you taking away my plate? I ________ yet. The CEO of a Malaysian company recently
(a) will not have finished _________ after his smartphone _________.
(b) haven't finished (a) dies; explode (b) die; exploding
(c) did not finish (c) is dying; explode (d) died; exploded
(d) am not finishing DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (F) [28th August 2018, 8:30 AM]
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (F) [18th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:00 PM] 34. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
27. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option blank.
from below: Are you tired? You _________ since morning. You
Is it always the brightest students who _______ should rest for a while.
(a) walked
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successful in life?
(a) become (b) became (b) have been walking
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(c) are becoming (d) becomes (c) were walking
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DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (F) [22nd Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM] (d) will have been walking.
28. When we meet him next Monday at 4 PM DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (M) [28th August 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
he___________? 35. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with
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(a) will be preparing to leave Hyderabad. the correct option.
(b) will be prepare to leave Hyderabad. Shivani _______ no sooner _______ the book than
her friend _______ her.
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(c) will preparing to leave Hyderabad.
(d) will be preparing to leaving Hyderabad. (a) has; open; call
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DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 2:00 PM] (b) has; found; call
29. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. (c) having; opening; calling
Mark _________ at Titan since 2008. (d) had; opened; called
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(a) work (b) must working DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (M) [28th August 2018, 12:30 PM]
(c) worked (d) has been working 36. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank.
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The number of immigrants ________ steadily (a) do not get (b) didn't get
during the past few years. (c) haven't got (d) aren't getting
(a) was increasing (b) increased DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [14th Nov. 2018, 8:30 AM]
(c) has increased (d) will have increased 37. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (F) [15th Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM] blank.
31. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the Yesterday, I noticed that when the teacher was
blank. teaching, you ________ to her.
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complete the sentence. -Double glazed windows 46. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
have two panes of glasses and air __________ blanks.
between them, preventing escape of heat. Two images _____ to mind during the recent
(a) was being trapped (b) was trapped furious protests: alleged police _______ and tragic
(c) had trapped (d) is trapped deaths.
DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [16th Oct. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM] (a) came, brutality (b) come, brutality
40. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled (c) came, brutal (d) coming, brutal
with an appropriate word/words. Choose the TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (M) 8th Sept, 2021 –8:30 AM
correct alternative. 47. Select the most appropriate form of the verbs given
They ______ it difficult to read that book. in the brackets to fill in the blanks.
(a) found (b) founded There was a small gate at the bottom of their back
(c) find (d) founds
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garden that ______ (lead) into the overgrown lane
TGT CS – 7th Aug, 2021 [8.30 AM] ______ (run) by the wood. They unlatched the gate
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41. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled and ______ (stand) in the lane. They could see the
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with an appropriate word/words. Choose the trees in the wood and hear them ______ (talk) in
correct alternative. their strange tree-talk.
When she ______ at her place, Mahima had left. (a) lead, running, stood, talking
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(a) had arrived (b) arrives (b) led, running, stood, talking
(c) arrived (d) has arrived (c) Leading, running, standing, talking
TGT CS – 7th Aug, 2021 [12.30 PM] (d) led, running, stand, talked
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42. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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blanks. 48. Select the most appropriate form of the verbs given
The deal has not gone ___________ by the in the brackets to fill in the blanks.
superiors. You are the winner for tonight! Mom ______ (say) the problem with society these
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(a) unnoticed (b) noticing days is that everybody's got their nose in a screen
(c) notice (d) noticed and nobody has the time to get to ______ (knew)
TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) – 26th SEPT, 2021 [8.30 AM] the people who ______ (live) around them. I don't
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43. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the really ______ (saw) eye to eye with Mom on that
issue, though.
blank.
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Any exercise which involves you supporting the Fruit flies are tiny insects that ________ to ripe or
weight of your own body __________ rotting fruits and vegetables.
recommended to build bone mass. (a) had been attracted (b) are attracted
(a) was (b) are (c) attract (d) are attracting
(c) were (d) is DSSSB PGT CS (F) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM]
PGT FINE ARTS (M) - 17th July, 2021 [9.00 AM] 59. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
52. Choose the word that completes the below blank.
statements: By the end of the last year, he ________ the design
She ______ visit her parents tomorrow. of his hydrogen-powered car.
(a) is going to (b) will be (a) had completed (b) completed
(c) shall be (d) wants (c) has completed (d) was completed
DSSSB PGT CS (F) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM]
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DSSSB PGT Economics (F) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00]
[ ANSWER KEY ]
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53. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank. 1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (d) 4. (d) 5. (b)
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When he got the reminder, Ravi ______ the 6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (b) 9. (b) 10. (b)
cashier that he had already paid the subscription. 11. (c) 12. (b) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a)
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(a) informs (b) inform 16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (b)
(c) will inform (d) informed 21. (a) 22. (a) 23. (d) 24. (b) 25. (c)
DSSSB PGT Sanskrit (M/F) 3rd Nov 2022 [9:00 AM]
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54. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the 31. (b) 32. (a) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (d)
blank. 36. (b) 37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (d) 40. (a)
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I ______ on a world tour someday. 41. (c) 42. (a) 43. (c) 44. (a) 45. (a)
(a) going (b) had go 46. (a) 47. (b) 48. (d) 49. (d) 50. (d)
(c) will go (d) will went 51. (d) 52. (a) 53. (d) 54. (c) 55. (a)
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DSSSB PGT Urdu (F) 3rd Nov 2022 [2:00 PM] 56. (a) 57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (a)
55. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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blank.
When the flies sit on any food, they not only eat it,
they ________ their eggs there.
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blank.
Seema __________ her hand when she put the
potatoes in the oil to fry.
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(a) should she? (b) does she?
(c) mustn't she? (d) doesn't she?
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3. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 9:00 AM]
I did not have the correct visa. ________, I could
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not enter Romania. [ ANSWER KEY ]
(a) because (b) consequently 1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (c)
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(c) even though (d) although 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (b) 10. (d)
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 8:30-10:30 AM] 11. (d)
4. Provide the appropriate question tag for the below
question:
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She does most of the work, ________
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(a) mustn't she? (b) should she?
(c) does she? (d) doesn't she?
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 12:30 PM]
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(a) about (b) on DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 8:30 AM]
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(c) inside (d) through 11. Consider the statement and fill in the blank.
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
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Ram qualified ________ an engineer before
3. ___________ no time the Police had arrived at the
attending a business school.
scene of the crime. (Choose the correct
(a) as (b) himself
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preposition)
(c) first (d) like
(a) Besides (b) Within
DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 12:30 PM]
(c) Beside (d) Below
12. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
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with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
4. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
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alternative.
It is half past seven ________ my watch.
______ the top of the hill lives a hermit.
(a) by (b) from
(a) At (b) On
(c) with (d) on
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the court.
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
(Choose the correct preposition) alternative.
(a) on (b) about
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(Choose the correct preposition) 14. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
(a) Beyond (b) Besides with an appropriate word. Choose the correct
(c) Below (d) Beside alternative.
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16. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled Direction: Select the appropriate word from the four
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct words below the sentence of fill in the blanks and
alternative. complete the meaning.
I congratulated him ______ his promotion. 22. When I called ……….. his residence this morning, he
(a) due to (b) for was still in bed.
(c) because of (d) on (a) in (b) on
DSSSB – PRT [15th Nov 2019, 08:30 AM] (c) at (d) for
17. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the DSSSB – PRT [2014]
blank. Directions: Select the suitable word to fill in the
A football tournament has been organized ______ following sentences.
Sopore, one of the most affluent towns _______ 23. I poured the milk _________ the glass.
Jammu and Kashmir and known as the fruit bowl (a) in (b) with
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______ the Valley. (c) into (d) to
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(a) in ; in; of (b) on ; between ; in DSSSB – PRT [2013]
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(c) at; among ; in (d) in ; of ; with 24. I met her __________ the junction.
DSSSB – DOE PRT, 29th Nov [2018 – Shift 1] (a) over (b) by
18. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (c) at (d) below
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blank. DSSSB – PRT [2013]
Flashfloods and landslides triggered ________ Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate
heavy rains in parts _______ North India led to the prepositions.
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death of at least 22 people. 25. ___________ men, many children were present.
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(a) by ; of (b) for ; in (a) Beside (b) Besides
(c) to ; of (d) by ; at (c) In (d) None of the above
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19. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate
blank. prepositions.
The Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen suffered 26. They marched ___________ the street.
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winning _______ a margin of 16.6% votes. Asst. Teacher Primary – 13th Oct, 2018
(a) to; from; with (b) in ; for; to 27. We had a long discussion ________ the problem.
(c) at; to ; from (d) in ; with ; by (a) of (b) for
DSSSB – DOE PRT, 14th Nov [2018 – Shift 3] (c) over (d) about
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(a) with ; at (b) of ; in 29. The meeting has been going on .............. four hours
now.
(c) from ; into (d) in ; of
(a) for (b) since
DSSSB – DOE PRT, 14th Nov [2018 – Shift 3]
(c) until (d) over
21. Choose the correct option:
Asst. Teacher Primary – 30th Oct, 2018
The meeting has been going on _______ four
30. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
hours now.
blank.
(a) for (b) since
Both the Heads of the States agreed ________
(c) until (d) over work together ________ strengthen relations
DSSSB – PRT [2018]
_______ the two countries.
(a) to; to; between (b) for; to; in
(c) to; for; among (d) with; for; of 37. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [12:30 PM] blank.
31. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the He slept like a horse _________ of all the
blank. commotion in the room.
Water levels ________ rivers rose across the North (a) although (b) because
India _______ the level in Pong Dam nearing (c) in spite (d) in case
danger mark. DSSSB – TGT, Science Female [27th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
(a) to; by (b) of; to 38. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(c) at; from (d) in; with blank.
Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [12:30 PM] The office excused her __________ coming to
32. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the work.
blank. (a) with (b) from
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The victory of Ibrahim Solih, in the just concluded (c) in (d) to
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presidential elections in the Maldives, shows that DSSSB – TGT, Science (M) [29th Sept. 2018, 08:30 AM]
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______ all the fears, the democratic instinct of this 39. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
small island is alive and well. blank.
(a) in case (b) as a result of He was injured _________ the left arm _________
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(c) Despite (d) because of the accident.
Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [12:30 PM] (a) at, in (b) in, in
33. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (c) in, at (d) at, at
blank.
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The PM called up the newly elected President to 40. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
congratulate him and convey his good wishes blank.
________ the strengthening __________ That student is quiet weak _________
democracy, peace and prosperity in Maldives. Mathematics.
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Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [4:30 PM] DSSSB – TGT, Science (M) [29th Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM]
34. Select the word that fills in the blank correctly and 41. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
completes the sentence meaningfully. blank.
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Many of the world's earthquakes occur ______ the I posted the parcel _________ the main Post Office
boundaries of plates. _______ Tuesday.
(a) by (b) with (a) on; on (b) at; on
(c) at (d) in (c) at; in (d) in; at
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Asst. Teacher Primary – 19th Nov, 2019 [4:30 PM] DSSSB – TGT, Science (M) [29th Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM]
35. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the 42. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank. blank.
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He told the good news _________ his parents and His barber's shop is located ___________ a corner
friends. of the Hauzrani village.
(a) with (b) in (a) into (b) on
(c) to (d) for (c) in (d) at
DSSSB – TGT, Science Female [27th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM] DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (F) [18th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:00 PM]
36. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the 43. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank. blank.
I saw him looking ___________ some Chemistry Rahul drew a line over the map and said, "We will
books __________ the library. visit at least four towns ________ this river."
(a) at; in (b) into; at (a) over (b) under
(c) on; in (d) in; at (c) along (d) across
DSSSB – TGT, Science Female [27th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM] DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (F) [18th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:00 PM]
44. Choose a suitable beginning for this sentence 52. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
__________, the attendance in schools didn't blank.
drop. The child ran away and hid ____________ the tree.
(a) Despite heavy rains (a) behind (b) over
(b) In spite heavy rains (c) along (d) through
(c) Although heavy rains DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (F) [15th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
(d) And heavy rains 53. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 2:00 PM] blank.
45. He was _________ me in the queue. She accepted the job _________ the salary, which
(Choose the correct preposition) was rather low.
(a) Behind (b) Inside (a) in case (b) as if
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(c) About (d) From (c) in spite of (d) because of
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 2:00 PM] DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (M) [28th August 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
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46. _________ Raj, no one was present in the room. 54. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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(Choose the correct preposition) blank.
(a) Beside (b) Within Kavya scattered her toys all _________ the floor of
the drawing room.
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(c) Below (d) Besides
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 2:00 PM] (a) under (b) over
47. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
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The boy did not have any friend __________ DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (M) [28th August 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
Aakash. 55. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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(a) beside (b) besides blank.
(c) from (d) along There has been a serious accident _________ the
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 9:00 AM] Yamuna Expressway.
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48. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. (a) into (b) at
My cat rushed ________ the road. (c) on (d) in
(a) of (b) besides DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (M) [28th August 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
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(c) into (d) across 56. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
DSSSB – TGT, MATHS (M) [23rd Sept. 2018, 9:00 AM] blank.
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49. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the A country ___________ striking natural beauty
blank. ________ a stunning Adriatic coastline, Croatia is
The staff meeting is to be held ________ the very popular as a tourist destination.
Principal's office at 3 pm. (a) of; with (b) of; on
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50. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the She has always gone __________ creative hobbies
blank. like knitting and pottery.
The mist was so thick at the Coaker's Walk in (a) into (b) by
Kodaikanal, that it was like walking ________ the (c) through (d) in for
clouds. DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [15th Oct. 2018, 8:30 AM]
(a) under (b) through 58. Choose the most appropriate option to complete
(c) over (d) along the sentence.
DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (F) [15th Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM] The man was accused ____________ stealing his
51. Talks are to be held ____________ the Race employer's laptop.
Course Road bungalow. (a) on (b) with
(a) on (b) at (c) for (d) of
(c) in (d) into DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [16th Oct. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (F) [15th Sept. 2018, 4:30-6:30 PM]
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DSSSB – TGT Science [2014] blank with the correct collocation.
61. Mary’s marriage ________ Hemingway was much
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If you read ______ you will clearly see what he
talked about. means.
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(a) to (b) for (a) among the lines (b) with the lines
(c) between (d) with (c) on the lines (d) between the lines
DSSSB – TGT Science [2014] DSSSB TGT Computer Science (24.06.2023) [4.30PM]
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62. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled 69. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
with an appropriate word/words. Choose the We reached the sea beach __________ walking for
correct alternative. more than one hour.
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_________ behalf of her son, she took the award. (a) after (b) while
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(a) With (b) On (c) behind (d) always
(c) In (d) At DSSSB – PGT, English Female [3rd July 2018, 2:00-5:00 PM]
TGT CS – 1th Aug, 2021 [4.30 PM] 70. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank.
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(a) between (b) in country was settled and the war was over, he would
catch the wild mustangs that ran _________ in the
(c) from (d) among
plains. Then he would buy heavy horses. And then
TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) 25th Sept, 2021 –8:30 AM
they would have a good house and a big-fenced
65. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the ________ and a cook stove and a kerosene lamp.
blank. The bear didn't attack the lady because he
(a) with, give, lost, park
was afraid _________ her.
(b) from, leave, loosened, backyard
(a) at (b) of
(c) in, make, loose, garden
(c) as (d) for
TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) 25th Sept, 2021 –8:30 AM (d) of, take, lose, lawn
66. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled DSSSB PGT EVGC (Male) (21.06.2023) [9.00-12.00]
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct 72. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
alternative. blank.
Curbing carbon dioxide emissions has critical The guard at the entrance asked ________ my ID
implications _____ Emperor Penguins. card.
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74. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the DSSSB PGT CS (F) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM]
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blank. 82. I poured the milk ________ the glass.
I shall prefer to stay in this hotel unless you are (a) in (b) with
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worried ______ the cost. (c) into (d) to
Asst. Teacher Primary – 25th AUG, 2013
(a) about (b) for
83. I met her __________ the junction.
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(c) to (d) against (a) on (b) by
DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [04.30 PM] (c) at (d) below
75. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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blank. 84. Simrin is ______ many talents.
The boat was moving _______ the bridge when it (a) blessed with (b) blessed within
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suddenly capsized. (c) blessed from (d) blessed in
(a) over (b) towards Assistant Teacher (Nursery) (24.06.2023) [8.30AM]
(c) ahead (d) above 85. The communists lost _________ the conservatives
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with the word 'brought' to fill in the blank. DSSSB – TGT, SST Female [14th Nov. 2018, 8:30 AM]
Harish was brought ________ by his maternal
grandparents. [ ANSWER KEY ]
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seeking efforts when Anupam got a job ______ 21. (a) 22. (c) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (b)
the department of Indian theatre with a regular 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (a) 29. (a) 30. (a)
monthly salary. 31. (d) 32. (c) 33. (b) 34. (c) 35. (c)
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(a) to; in (b) for; in 36. (a) 37. (c) 38. (b) 39. (b) 40. (c)
(c) with; from (d) in; of 41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (c) 44. (a) 45. (a)
DSSSB PGT Urdu (F) 3rd Nov 2022 [2:00 PM] 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (d) 49. (a) 50. (b)
78. ________ being hungry, the nightingale spared the 51. (b) 52. (a) 53. (c) 54. (b) 55. (c)
life of the glow-worm. 56. (a) 57. (d) 58. (d) 59. (c) 60. (b)
(a) In case (b) But for 61. (d) 62. (a) 63. (c) 64. (a) 65. (c)
(c) In order to (d) In spite of 66. (c) 67. (d) 68. (d) 69. (a) 70. (*)
DSSSB PGT Music (M) 21st Nov 2022 [9:00 AM] 71. (c) 72. (c) 73. (d) 74. (a) 75. (b)
79. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the 76. (a) 77. (a) 78. (d) 79. (a) 80. (c)
blank. 81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (c) 84. (a) 85. (d)
_________ the help of our neighbours, we were
able to settle down in our new house.
(a) With (b) For
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(a) visiting (b) visit
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3. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled (c) will visit (d) has visited
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct DSSSB PGT Sanskrit (M/F) 3rd Nov 2022 [9:00 AM]
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alternative. [ ANSWER KEY ]
If I ______ a pilot, I would have conquered the 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (b)
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world. 6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (c)
(a) was (b) become
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4. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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blank.
I wouldn't have been so angry if she _________ on
time.
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(c) Would (d) Shall DSSSB – PRT [2014]
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DSSSB – PRT [11th Nov 2019, 08:30 AM] 3. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable answer.
Out of all my gifts, the book ________ was written
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3. Select the word that fills in the blank correctly and
completes the sentence meaningfully. by your favourite author in ______ the main
In _________ with the study of probability, John Graunt character dies is the one I like the most.
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published a discussion of the chances of getting (a) that, which (b) which, what
particular numbers while rolling dice. (c) that, that (d) which, which
(a) connect
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(c) connection (d) connected 4. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with
Asst. Teacher Primary – 19th Nov, 2019 [4:30 PM] the correct option.
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4. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
Are the children old enough to look after
with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
______ I go to the toilet please?
_________?
(a) myself (b) himself
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5. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with 5. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. with an appropriate word/words. Choose the
______ I mark your absent in the register? correct alternative.
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(a) Shall (b) None of the above She is the girl ______ stole my handbag.
(c) Should (d) Must
(a) who (b) which
Assist Teacher (Primary) 24th March, 2022 (08:30 AM)
6. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with (c) that (d) whom
an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. TGT CS – 7th Aug, 2021 [4.30 PM]
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We ________ make the nature of our planet whole and 6. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
healthy again. with an appropriate word/words. Choose the
(a) could (b) can correct alternative.
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(c) have (d) ought One must respect ______ elders without any
TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (F) – 1st Oct, 2021 [4.30 PM] complaints.
[ ANSWER KEY ] (a) ones (b) his
(c) one’s (d) their
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (c)
DSSSB – PGT Geography (M) [11th July 2021, 2:00 PM]
6. (b)
[ ANSWER KEY ]
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (a)
6. (c)
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DSSSB – PRT [2014]
(c) Drops in (d) drops out
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3. Please don't ____________ our conversation.
DSSSB – PGT, History (M) [5th July 2018, 9:00 AM]
(a) Break in (b) Break into
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11. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
(c) Break in on (d) Break out
You are putting on weight. You must ________ on
Asst. Teacher Primary – 13th Oct, 2018
your consumption of fat.
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Directions: Select the correct phrasal verbs.
(a) cut down (b) cut out
4. We had to ____________ powdered milk as fresh
(c) cut off (d) drop down
milk was not available.
DSSSB – PGT, Maths (F) [4th July 2018, 9:00 AM]
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(a) Fall back (b) Fall back on 12. Fill in the blank with the appropriate
(c) Fall out (d) Fall off
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phrase/phrasal verb.
Asst. Teacher Primary – 13th Oct, 2018
We found ourselves __________ of food supplies
5. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with
after being stranded in the hills for 5 days.
the correct option.
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(a) Put back (b) Put off the correct option.
(c) Put on (d) Put through
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(a) bigger (b) as big as
(c) big (d) biggest
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3. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
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correct alternative.
The movie was 4 hours long, it was the ______
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(a) long (b) longer
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4. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
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[ ANSWER KEY ]
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (b) 5. (a)
3.11 [ ADVERB ]
DSSSB – PGT, History (M) [5th July 2018, 9:00 AM]
8. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
1. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Your plan is great. It is _______ going to benefit all
blank.
of us.
Even though much of the area has been
(a) fully (b) hardly
__________ examined in the past centuries,
(c) nearly (d) certainly
modern technologies may still reveal new findings DSSSB – PGT, Maths (F) [4th July 2018, 9:00 AM]
under the desert surface. 9. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
(a) Rarely (b) Extremely On Sundays I _________ have my breakfast in bed
(c) Usually (d) Thoroughly and spend the morning relaxing with a book.
Asst. Teacher Primary – 29th Nov, 2018 [4:30 PM]
(a) rapidly (b) frequently
2. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with
(c) usually (d) gradually
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the correct option. DSSSB – PGT, Maths (F) [3rd July 2018, 9:00 AM]
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HMS Bounty was one of the ________ 10. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
recognizable ships in the world. It was a classic tall
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I am not a movie fan. I _________ watch movies on
ship. Its three masts rose ________ than 100 feet. television.
(a) More; most (b) Most; more (a) always (b) often
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(c) Long; high (d) Much; most (c) rarely (d) almost
DSSSB – TGT, Hindi (F) [28th August 2018, 8:30 AM] DSSSB – PGT, Physics Female [4th July 2018, 2:00-5:00 PM]
3. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled 11. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with
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with an appropriate word. Choose the correct the correct option.
alternative. This article on millennials is _________ interesting.
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May be you are _______ fragile for this work. (a) fairest (b) fair
(a) some (b) few (c) fairer (d) fairly
(c) too (d) very DSSSB – PGT, Computer Science [2018]
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TGT SOCIAL SCIENCE (F) – 9th OCT, 2021 [8.30 AM] 12. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
4. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the My friend is quite ill. I visit her _________ in the
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blank. hospital.
I am ______ aware of the consequences of my (a) daily (b) hardly
decision.
(c) completely (d) usually
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You've practiced hard. You are _______ going to (a) and (b) as
win the first prize. (c) but (d) for
(a) hardly (b) nearly DSSSB – PGT Sociology (F) [25th June 2021, 9 AM]
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(c) fully (d) surely 14. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
DSSSB – PGT, Hindi (F) [24th July 2018, 9:00 AM]
with an appropriate word/words. Choose the
6. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. correct alternative.
You've practiced hard. You are _______ going to _________ people face many issues with the
win the first prize. advancement of technology.
(a) hardly (b) nearly (a) Older (b) Oldest
(c) fully (d) surely (c) Old (d) An old
DSSSB – PGT, Hindi (F) [24th July 2018, 9:00 AM]
DSSSB – PGT CS (F) [11th July 2021, 9:00 AM]
7. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
15. A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled
He read the agreement __________ as he did not with an appropriate word/words. Choose the
want to miss any detail. correct alternative.
(a) clearly (b) carefully The ______ chapter in the science book is related
(c) carelessly (d) quickly to diseases.
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(c) rarely, never
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(d) never, often
blanks.
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3. Birbal was __________ wisest of the nine jewels in
17. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Akbar's court.
blank.
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(a) a (b) an
Bashir was glad that _______ the team was able to
make a goal and win the match. (c) the (d) not needed
Asst. Teacher Primary – 13th Oct, 2018
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(a) finally (b) readily
4. He is _________ Newton of our day.
(c) willingly (d) eagerly
(a) a (b) an
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(c) the (d) not needed
18. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the Asst. Teacher Primary – 28th Oct, 2018
blank and make the sentence meaningful and
5. Choose the most appropriate article to complete
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grammatically correct.
the sentence.
_________ the world's sugar cane is produced in
Asia. Vysakh was found to possess _________ required
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and spend the morning relaxing with a book.
(a) frequently (b) gradually [ ANSWER KEY ]
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[ ANSWER KEY ]
1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (d)
6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (d) 9. (c) 10. (c)
11. (d) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (a) 15. (b)
16. (d) 17. (a) 18. (a) 19. (c)
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3. Mangoes are sold by _________ kilo, eggs by
10. Fill in the blank with the correct word:
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_________ dozen.
(a) the, a (b) a, an The Manager was busy in an urgent meeting with
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(c) an, the (d) the, the _______ M.P. from Odisha who wanted to discuss
Asst. Teacher Primary – 28th Oct, 2018 a new project in his state.
(a) an (b) any
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"Everyone must get _________ papers ready". She (c) a (d) someone
DSSSB – PGT, Geography (F) [3rd July 2018, 2:00-5:00 PM]
said to all the boys.
11. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
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(a) their's (b) their
I like to listen to spiritual music in __________
(c) her (d) his
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DSSSB – TGT, Science Female [27th Sept. 2018, 12:30 PM]
morning, since I find it soothing.
5. Fill in the blank in the sentence given below with (a) any (b) the
the correct option. (c) a (d) some
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16. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word/s. 23. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Did your college ________ in the university blank.
tournament? Due to heavy traffic, we reached ________ home
(a) participating (b) are participating late at night.
(c) participate (d) participated (a) a (b) an
DSSSB – PGT, Economics [2018] (c) no word required (d) the
17. Fill in the missing word to complete the sentences DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [08.30 AM]
below: 24. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Books and television are different _______ of them blank.
should replace the other. I don't like ______ way in which you are going to
(a) None (b) Either carry out your plan.
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(c) Both (d) Neither (a) a (b) an
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DSSSB PGT Economics (F) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00] (c) the (d) no word required
18. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [04.30 PM]
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blank. 25. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
We have tea at least four times _______ day. blank.
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(a) the (b) an The pond where he fishes is about ______ mile
(c) a (d) No word required from the village.
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blank.
He has been working from _______ home for the 26. Fill in the blank with the correct word.
last two years. The match was quite boring as we could easily
(a) no word required (b) the predict who would be _______ winner.
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20. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the DSSSB – PGT, Economics [2018]
blank.
[ ANSWER KEY ]
While walking on the beach I found ________ big
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1. (a)
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2. "Where is it?" said Maria. The reported speech of this
sentence is : Maria __________
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(a) asked where it was. 3.16 [ PART OF SPEECH ]
(b) said where it is.
1. Choose the correct alternative and fill in the
(c) asked whether it was there.
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blanks.
(d) asked if it was there.
A (71) friend is not to give an honest suggestion.
DSSSB – PRT [6th Oct 2018, 8:30-10:30 AM
3. "Where is my walking stick?" said grandpa. The (a) True (b) Truth
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reported speech of this sentence is : (c) Truthful (d) Truly
DSSSB – TGT Mathematics [2014]
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My grandpa _________
(a) asked if walking stick was there [ ANSWER KEY ]
(b) asked whether walking stick was there 1. (a)
(c) asked where his walking stick was
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4. "Who has taken my book?" said Krish. The correct 1. ______ can take the place of a conjunction and are
reported speech form of this sentence is : placed before introductory words like 'therefore'
Krish __________ or 'however'. They are also used to separate a list
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(a) said who took my book. of things if there are commas within each unit.
(b) asked whether who took his book. (a) Semicolons (b) Colons
(c) asked who had taken his book. (c) Apostrophes (d) Parentheses
(d) asked if someone has taken his book. DSSSB – PRT [10th Nov 2018, 12:30 PM]
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[ ANSWER KEY ]
1. (c) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (b)
6. (b)
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while spending hours in traffic jams during peak
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hours or in ________ local trains.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
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(a) what; overcrowding (b) which; overcrowds
has ordered a probe _____ how a Singapore-bound
(c) who; overcrowded (d) whom; overcrowd flight took off hours _______ of schedule, leaving
DSSSB PGT EVGC (Male) (21.06.2023) [9.00-12.00] behind 35 passengers at the Amritsar airport.
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3. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the The probe was _______ after a Scoot Airline flight,
blanks. originally scheduled to depart at 7.55 p.m., took off
For reasons that cover geopolitics, economics, the at 3 p.m.
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environment and human rights, the modern history (a) over, advance, started
of Central Asia has never been more ________. In
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(b) from, before, introduced
Xinjiang the Chinese government has worked to
(c) into, ahead, initiated
achieve nothing less ___________ the cultural
elimination of the Uyghurs. (d) of, behind, begun
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(a) significant, yet (b) relevant, than DSSSB PGT Psychology (F) (22.06.2023) [2.00-5.00]
(c) pertinent, but (d) important, then 8. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blanks.
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unaccustomed to.
(a) looks, those (b) appears, they 9. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(c) seems, them (d) feels, these blanks.
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DSSSB PGT EVGC (Male) (21.06.2023) [9.00-12.00] The most famous shipwreck in ______ is probably
the Titanic, which lies on the seafloor in the North
5. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Atlantic Ocean. But shipwrecks are as old as sea
blanks.
voyages, and _______ ships have been found at the
One of the _________ disguised of the 'master seafloor all over the world.
teachers in disguise' is mistakes. Mistakes,
(a) literature, drowned (b) geography, banned
obviously, show us what ___________ improving.
Without mistakes, how would we know what we (c) history, sunken (d) science, lost
had to work on? DSSSB PGT Psychology (M) (22.06.2023) [2.00-5.00]
This seems an invaluable aid to learning, and yet 10. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
many people avoid situations in which mistakes blanks.
_______ take place. In a universe still waiting to be opened up, Air India
(a) many, wants, could set out to ______ to the world the wonder that was
(b) most, requires, should India. It did so with ________ imagination that the
world marvelled at the colours of India, the warmth
(c) least, needs, might
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of its hospitality, the variety of its cuisine, and the (d) emerged, to, alluded, approved
_______ of its art. DSSSB PGT English (M) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00]
(a) project, such, richness 14. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(b) display, these, advantage blanks.
(c) demonstrate, this, wealth Tropical diseases occur in a zone stretching ______
(d) show, that, affluence from 1,000 miles north of the equator to 1,000 miles
DSSSB PGT Psychology (M) (22.06.2023) [2.00-5.00] south of the equator. Generally, ______ of their
damage is done in poor, developing countries.
11. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blanks. (a) just, loads (b) right, more
An analogy is a comparison ______ two objects, or (c) around, major (d) roughly, most
systems of objects, that highlights respects in which DSSSB PGT English (M) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00]
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they are thought to be similar. Analogical reasoning 15. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
is any type of thinking that relies ______ an blanks.
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analogy. An analogical argument is an explicit India is planning to bring back one of
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representation of a form of analogical reasoning _______ submarines, INS Sindhuratna,
that cites accepted similarities between two systems _______ Russia after a major refit.
to _______ the conclusion that some further (a) it; with (b) its'; for
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similarity exists. In general, such arguments belong
(c) its; from (d) it's; to
in the category of ampliative reasoning, ______ DSSSB PGT English (M) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00]
their conclusions do not follow with certainty.
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(a) among, onto, reach, as
16. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blanks.
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(b) in, at, brace, because Sometimes it's useful to hear the stories of people
(c) between, upon, support, since who we admire, people who have come ______ us,
(d) of, on, back, whereas and people who have done great things, so that we
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Mir Osman Ali Khan was the seventh and the last DSSSB PGT Punjabi (Female) (22.06.2023) [9.00AM]
Nizam of Hyderabad. He is believed to be the then 17. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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(c) in; account (d) on; worth the Navy's IL-38, which will be showcased at the
DSSSB PGT English (M) (21.06.2023) [2.00-5.00] event for the first time.
13. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (a) taken; parade (b) take; display
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19. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the DSSSB PGT Horticulture
blanks. 23. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Like many picturesque islands in New England, blanks.
Block Island in the state of Rhode Island was Half the planet's glaciers will have melted by 2100
______ powered by fishing but has come to be even if humanity sticks to ______ set out in the
known as a venue for vast wealth and summer Paris climate agreement, according to research. The
tourism. However, as the short film Small Hours scale and impacts of glacial loss are greater
captures, it's still the working class that ______ life than _____ thought.
there afloat. Charlie Weber's film is akin to flipping (a2) milestones, early (b) objectives, formerly
through a photo-book _______ on the experience of
(c) goals, previously (d) aims, afore
the hotel employees, restaurant servers and trail
guides who make the island their seasonal _____ . DSSSB PGT Horticulture
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(a) just, kept, written, house 24. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blanks.
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(b) once, keeps, focused, home
Even in his sixties, Mahatma Gandhi walked at a
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(c) only, keeping, composed, office
brisk ________. He once believed that the English
(d) always, keep, based, retreat
had superiority over his fellow-Indians because
DSSSB PGT Punjabi (Female) (22.06.2023) [9.00AM] they were stronger, ________ carnivores. Most
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20. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the Hindus are vegetarians.
blanks. (a) pace, being (b) rhythm, be
For the first time, researchers have _______ a (c) step, is (d) speed, are
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clouded leopard in a community forest in Nagaland.
DSSSB PGT Horticulture
Clouded leopards _______ known for their spotted
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coat and inhabit the primary evergreen rainforests. 25. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blanks.
(a) discovered, be (b) spotted, are
The burgeoning of fast food enabled by
(c) seen, were (d) found, is
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due to Western sanctions on Russia post the snack on literature, without the need for protracted
Ukraine war. The plan now is to sail one of the periods of ________ time set aside for it, or the
submarines to a Norwegian port in February and comfortable interior furnishings that were
then ferry it ______ ship to Mumbai. prerequisite to the three-course meal, or triple-
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22. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (c) method, other, permitting, wasted
blanks. (d) way, greater, inciting, free
An endangered Indian Wolf and a rare species of DSSSB PGT EVGC (F) (21.06.2023) [9.00-12.00]
'Orange bat' have both been ______ in the forests of 26. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
Chhattisgarh's Bastar district, according to a forest blanks.
official. The official further _____ that it is Born in 1894 in undivided Bengal, Annapurna
excellent to see Indian wolves living in these Dutta was _______ of the first professional female
forests, and a plan is being created _______ and photographers at a time when photography was
promote them. largely a male-dominated _______. She is known
(a) blotted; say; protected for her portraits of families in the domestic space,
(b) specked; says; protecting as well as notable figures, such as Sarojini Naidu.
(c) dotted; saying; protect Her husband was _______ an amateur
(d) spotted; said; to protect photographer.
(a) several, field, additionally
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(b) few, occupation, moreover (c) to, shooting (d) onto, filming
(c) one, profession, also DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [12.30PM]
(d) many, scene, too 32. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
DSSSB PGT EVGC (F) (21.06.2023) [9.00-12.00] blanks.
27. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the When visiting a destination, ____ things you can do
blanks. without, ______ others are considered the essence
A thousand years ago, boys and girls did not of a place.
_______ to read. Books were very scarce and very (a) any, but (b) some, while
precious, and only a few men could read. A good (c) much, whereby (d) plenty, despite
book would sometimes cost as _______ as a good DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [12.30PM]
house. 33. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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(a) remember, more (b) learn, much blanks.
(c) want, most (d) need, high
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The English _______ each other a happy Christmas
DSSSB PGT English (F) (05.07.2023) [9.00-12.00] and always send greeting cards. This _______ was
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28. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the born in England, the first such postcard was printed
blanks. in 1843 in London.
(a) greet, attitude (b) wish, tradition
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Change can inspire hope in people, in others it can
detrimentally ______ their mental health. The (c) prefer, legend (d) want, culture
underlying factor that causes some people to cope DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [08.30 AM]
______ with change is often their different
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cognitive strategies and ease of adapting to change.
34. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blanks.
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(a) affect, mostly (b) destroy, lower Bamboos are one _______ the fastest-growing
(c) impact, better (d) effect, more plants on Earth. However, the growth rate is
DSSSB PGT English (F) (05.07.2023) [9.00-12.00] _______ on local soil and climatic conditions.
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29. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (a) of, dependent (b) to, influenced
blanks. (c) at, needed (d) in, affected
A thousand years ago, boys and girls did not DSSSB Librarian (10.07.2023) [08.30 AM]
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_______ to read. Books were very scarce and very 35. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
precious, and only a few men could read. A good blanks.
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book would sometimes cost as _______ as a good The itinerary comprises the city’s ______ iconic
house. landmarks, both natural and manmade, and _____
(a) remember, more (b) learn, much the best this city has to offer.
(c) want, most (d) need, high (a) most ; showcases (b) more ; showcased
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(d) there; its; more easy
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39. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the Since the tournament began _______ September
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blanks. 5, fans flock ________ the floodlit field _______
It was ________ that the witness was ________ watch football and gossip.
(a) on ; in ; for (b) in; to ; for
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back several crucial ________.
(a) obvious; holding; facts (c) at ; in ; to (d) on; to; to
(b) crucial; keep; information
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(c) uncertain; held; data 46. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
(d) confident; providing; evidence blanks.
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DSSSB PGT CS (M) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM] James Cook was one of the famous explorers
______ all times. As a young boy in England, Cook
40. Select the option that completes the given proverb
fell in love with the sea. ______ his childhood, his
correctly.
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(c) A tiger's growl (d) A sweet tongue he really wanted to do was to ______ strange
DSSSB PGT CS (M) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM] unknown lands.
41. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (a) in, Since, What, exploring
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(c) out; condense (d) down; reduce 47. From the options given below choose the sentence
DSSSB PGT CS (M) 21st Nov 2022 [2:00 PM] that is NOT correct.
42. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the (a) The robot, developed by Diligent Robotics has
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50. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
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blanks.
The school teacher was angry ________ Naveen
Kumar as he ________ not dressed properly.
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(a) with, had (b) upon, have
(c) with, having (d) at, has
TGT NATURAL SCIENCE (M) 8th Sept, 2021 –8:30 AM
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[ ANSWER KEY ]
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1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (c)
6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (d) 9. (c) 10. (a)
11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (c)
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16. (b) 17. (b) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. (b)
21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (c) 24. (a) 25. (a)
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31. (b) 32. (b) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35. (a)
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