SSC MTS (English) Practice Set-3
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 17/03/2026
1. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word
2. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I want to enrol myself for this management ______.
3. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for the (5) ______ day.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
4. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
5. 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.
We needing to kept / a close eye on / the rising prices of fuel.
6. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
7. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
8. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
He knows how bad I wanted a baby.
9. Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
The thin wire that giving off light is called the filament.
10. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
The truck picked up more then the usual amount of garbage from our neighbourhood.
11. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
In the nineteenth century, many new ideas about education and learning were being emerged.
12. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
13. Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.
I should seccure some company for my lonelly hours.
14. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
You better gird up your loins as we are going to meet my family.
15. Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. 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.
Surgical strike is not the only solution to this problem standing at front of us.
16. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Farmers are urged to ______ to good agricultural practices in the disposal and spreading of agricultural wastes such as slurry.
17. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A ______ girl is missing from my Colony.
18. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Yesterday, I ______ to be on a street with a few modest restaurants.
19. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for the (5) ______ day.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
20. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
21. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for the (5) ______ day.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
22. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Students of St. Xavier’s ______ away all the prizes.
23. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The main street, which is neither broad nor ______, runs past this square on its way to the railway-station.
24. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Instead of unambiguous statements, the Union contents itself with simple analyses.
25. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
26. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
27. Select the correctly spelt word.
28. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An unlikely chance or occurrence, especially a piece of good luck
29. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
Not everything that happen in natures is due to global warming alone.
30. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My mother ______ the maid for her hard work.
31. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The park is a/an place to stroll and exercise.
32. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
33. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Three hours should be ______ to finish the work.
34. Select the correctly spelt word.
35. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
36. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for the (5) ______ day.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
37. Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. 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.
When I reached there she have already started eating.
38. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I walked out ______ I wanted to breathe some fresh air.
39. Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Many celebrities encourage young children to aspire for greatness.
40. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
41. 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.
Lucy was annoyed to discover / that her husband / had taking her car keys.
42. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
I gives him some orange juice from the refrigerator.
43. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
44. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Kill two birds with one stone
45. In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for the (5) ______ day.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
46. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The peanut stove, which is so often seen on the ______, just outside the fruit-shops, makes us think of the familiar street scene at home.
47. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
48. Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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.
I initially thought of including both the mother and the child, but the woman was reluctant to have their pictures take.
49. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The range of flavours is determined by where the plant species is grown and how it is processed.
50. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.