SSC MTS (Multitasking Staff) (Tier-1) Previous Year Paper 05-09-2023 (Shift -1) English MCQs

Are you preparing for the SSC MTS (Multitasking Staff) exam? Looking for previous year papers for practice? In this blog post, we have compiled English MCQs from the SSC MTS Tier-1 exam held on 05-09-2023 (Shift -1). These questions will help you familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and gain confidence for the upcoming SSC MTS exam.

(1.)
Direction:- Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
There are several reasons why people might 1)_______ that homework is an unnecessary burden on children. Firstly, there is evidence to support the idea that homework 2)_______ nothing to improve educational outcomes. Countries such as Finland, where school children are not given homework, regularly top international educational league tables and outperform nations where setting homework is the norm. Secondly, many parents would agree that the school day is already 3)_______and leaves their children too tired to do further study when they return home. 4______it is recognised that play time is just as 5)_____as study time from the perspective of brain development.
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.




(2.)
Direction:- Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
There are several reasons why people might 1)_______ that homework is an unnecessary burden on children. Firstly, there is evidence to support the idea that homework 2)_______ nothing to improve educational outcomes. Countries such as Finland, where school children are not given homework, regularly top international educational league tables and outperform nations where setting homework is the norm. Secondly, many parents would agree that the school day is already 3)_______and leaves their children too tired to do further study when they return home. 4______it is recognised that play time is just as 5)_____as study time from the perspective of brain development.
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.




(3.)
Direction:- Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
There are several reasons why people might 1)_______ that homework is an unnecessary burden on children. Firstly, there is evidence to support the idea that homework 2)_______ nothing to improve educational outcomes. Countries such as Finland, where school children are not given homework, regularly top international educational league tables and outperform nations where setting homework is the norm. Secondly, many parents would agree that the school day is already 3)_______and leaves their children too tired to do further study when they return home. 4______it is recognised that play time is just as 5)_____as study time from the perspective of brain development.
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.




(4.)
Direction:- Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
There are several reasons why people might 1)_______ that homework is an unnecessary burden on children. Firstly, there is evidence to support the idea that homework 2)_______ nothing to improve educational outcomes. Countries such as Finland, where school children are not given homework, regularly top international educational league tables and outperform nations where setting homework is the norm. Secondly, many parents would agree that the school day is already 3)_______and leaves their children too tired to do further study when they return home. 4______it is recognised that play time is just as 5)_____as study time from the perspective of brain development.
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.




(5.)
Direction:- Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
There are several reasons why people might 1)_______ that homework is an unnecessary burden on children. Firstly, there is evidence to support the idea that homework 2)_______ nothing to improve educational outcomes. Countries such as Finland, where school children are not given homework, regularly top international educational league tables and outperform nations where setting homework is the norm. Secondly, many parents would agree that the school day is already 3)_______and leaves their children too tired to do further study when they return home. 4______it is recognised that play time is just as 5)_____as study time from the perspective of brain development.
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.




(6.)
Question:- Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.




(7.)
Question:- Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains a misspelt word.
The single most important factor that distinguishes those of us who succed in any venture and those of us who don’t is this ‘instant coffee’ attitude.




(8.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.
I asked my friend to_______against her employers who are doing wrong to her.




(9.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Suresh has been learning Tamil_____two months.




(10.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank
Can you quote any____in your favour?




(11.)
Question:- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Group of bees




(12.)
Question:- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who loves or collects books




(13.)
Question:- The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
A night alone / in a hotel / can be lonely prospect.




(14.)
Question:- Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Sanjana rubbed her eyes hardly.




(15.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Diminish




(16.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate  option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Mohan unknowingly altered salt instead of sugar to the dessert making it taste terrible.




(17.)
Question:- The following sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains an error. 
(A) We are living / (B) here since / (C) the summer / (D) of last year
 




(18.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The actor decided to live life in the fast lane.




(19.)
Question:- Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
My relatives shall have reached Amritsar by now.




(20.)
Question:- Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.
The new restaurant on Main Street is cheap than the old one.




(21.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Rina’s house is at a stone’s throw from the school.




(22.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Buying a new car can cost an arm and a leg.




(23.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Crude




(24.)
Question:- Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.




(25.)
Question:- Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Insist




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