Chsl+cpo+steno 100 rules series english and english grammar for ssc examination.pdf

Rule series for competitive exam like cgl chsl cpo

1. SSC CHSL MARATHON
DAY 1

3. 2 min quick revision from yesterday’s rules:
1-The number of books(a)/ in the library are(b)/
astounding.(c)/ no error(d)/

2-A number of people(a)/ has expressed(b)/ interest in the
event.(c)/ no error(d)/


3-The police is investigating the incident that took place last
night in the city center

4. 2 min quick revision from yesterday’s rules:
1-The number of books(a)/ in the library is(b)/ astounding.(c)/
no error(d)/

2-A number of people(a)/ have expressed(b)/ interest in the
event.(c)/ no error(d)/


3-The police are investigating the incident that took place last
night in the city center

5. 4-The sceneries around (a)/this part of the
country(b)/ is truly breathtaking.(c)/no error(d)/

5-The machineries (a)/in this factory is(b)/
state-of-the-art.(c)/no error(d)/


6-Each of the members (a)/in the team have
a(b)/ specific role to play.(c)/no error(d)/

6. 4-The scenery around (a)/this part of the
country(b)/ is truly breathtaking.(c)/no error(d)/

5-The machinery (a)/in this factory is(b)/
state-of-the-art.(c)/no error(d)/


6-Each of the members (a)/in the team has a(b)/
specific role to play.(c)/no error(d)/

7. 7-Neither of the options(a)/ seem suitable(b)/ for
our needs.(c)/no error(d)/

8-”Pride and Prejudice" (a)/are a novel by(b)/
Jane Austen.(c)/no error(d)/

9-”The New York Times"(a)/ are widely read(b)/
around the world.(c)/no error(d)/

8. 7-Neither of the options(a)/ seems suitable(b)/
for our needs.(c)/no error(d)/

8-”Pride and Prejudice" (a)/is a novel by(b)/ Jane
Austen.(c)/no error(d)/

9-”The New York Times"(a)/ is widely read(b)/
around the world.(c)/no error(d)/

9. Rule-7
Among : more than two
between : implies two.

SSC CPO- 25 TIMES
SSC CHSL- 20 TIMES
SSC STENO- 23 TIMES

10. ●Distribute these (a)/clothes between (b)/the
workers. (c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2022)

●What is the(a)/ difference among(b)/ a thief
and a robber? (c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2022)

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11. ●Distribute these (a)/clothes among (b)/the
workers. (c)/no error(d)/

●What is the(a)/ difference between(b)/ a thief
and a robber? (c)/no error(d)/

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12. ●While packing (a)/glass tumblers,(b)/ be sure
to place paper between them.(c)/no
error(d)/(SSC CPO 2019)


●The three children (a)/ had but Rs 10 (b)/
between them. (c)/no error(d)/(SSC CPO 2019)

13. ●While packing (a)/glass tumblers,(b)/ be sure
to place paper between them.(c)/no error(d)/


●The three children (a)/ had but Rs 10 (b)/
among them. (c)/no error(d)/

14. 1)A narrow path (a)/ran in between(b)/ the
two houses.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC STENO 2017)


2)He divided property(a)/ between his(b)/
four grandchildren.(c)/no error(d)/
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15. 1)A narrow path (a)/ran in between(b)/ the
two houses.(c)/no error(d)/


2)He divided property(a)/ among his(b)/ four
grandchildren.(c)/no error(d)/
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16. Rule-8

At, in

At- smaller places

In- larger places

SSC CPO- 18 TIMES
SSC CHSL- 7 TIMES
SSC STENO- 13 TIMES

17. ●He lives in(a)/ Gill Chowk(b)/ in
Moradabad.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2016)


●She lives at (a)/ Ghaziabad and works(b)/ in
Ingriham Institute. (c)/no error(d)/ (SSC CHSL
2016)

18. ●He lives at(a)/ Gill Chowk(b)/ in
Moradabad.(c)/no error(d)/


●She lives in (a)/ Ghaziabad and works(b)/ at
Ingriham Institute. (c)/no error(d)/

19. ●I have been (a)/living at Madrid(b)/ for two
years.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CPO 2017)

●She lives on(a)/ a small town(b)/ in
Uttarakhand. (c)/ no error(d)/

20. ●I have been (a)/living in Madrid(b)/ for two
years.(c)/no error(d)/

●She lives in(a)/ a small town(b)/ in
Uttarakhand. (c)/ no error(d)/

21. ●We saw a(a)/ baseball game(b)/ in the
stadium.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC STENO 2019)


●My hometown(a)/ is Los Angeles,(b)/
which is at California.(c)/no error(d)/

22. ●We saw a(a)/ baseball game(b)/ at the
stadium.(c)/no error(d)/


●My hometown(a)/ is Los Angeles,(b)/
which is in California.(c)/no error(d)/

23. Rule-9
In, into, inside

In → the position within

into → motion (from outside to inside), change of
form

SSC CPO- 10TIMES
SSC CHSL- 7 TIMES
SSC STENO- 4 TIMES

24. ●Is there is(a)/ any key(b)/ inside my
purse?(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2020)

●The caterpillar (a)/changed in a butterfly
and(b)/ left its cocoon behind.(c)/no
error(d)/

25. ●Is there is(a)/ any key(b)/ in my
purse?(c)/no error(d)/

●The caterpillar (a)/changed into a
butterfly and(b)/ left its cocoon
behind.(c)/no error(d)/

26. ●I like to tune in(a)/ to the classical radio
station on(b)/ Sunday mornings.(c)/no
error(d)/(SSC CPO 2020)

●The nurse will (a)/fit you inside
between(b)/ other appointments.(c)/no
error(d)/

27. ●I like to tune in(a)/ to the classical radio
station on(b)/ Sunday mornings.(c)/no
error(d)/

●The nurse will (a)/fit you in between(b)/
other appointments.(c)/no error(d)/

28. ●The correspondence(a)/ is into(b)/ the
file(c)/no error(d)/(SSC STENO 2020)

●My manager(a)/ walked into(b)/ my
cabin.(c)/no error(d)/

29. ●The correspondence(a)/ is in(b)/ the
file(c)/no error(d)/

●My manager(a)/ walked into(b)/ my
cabin.(c)/no error(d)/

30. Rule-10

Besides means in addition to


Beside means by the side of

SSC CPO- 24 TIMES
SSC CHSL- 23 TIMES
SSC STENO- 20 TIMES

31. ●Beside, we(a)/need your (b)/support in this
venture. (c)/ no error(d)/ steno2018

●I sat besides (a)/my teacher(b)/ in the class.
(c)/ no error(d)/ steno2020

32. ●Besides, we(a)/need your (b)/support in this
venture. (c)/ no error(d)/ steno2018

●I sat beside (a)/my teacher(b)/ in the class.
(c)/ no error(d)/ steno2020

33. ●Your shirt(a)/ is besides(b)/ the
closet.(c)/ no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2021)

●Come (a)/and sit (b)/besides me (c)/
no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2021)

34. ●Your shirt(a)/ is beside(b)/ the
closet.(c)/ no error(d)/

●Come (a)/and sit (b)/beside me (c)/
no error(d)/

35. ●A) She likes football b) beside she likes c)
tennis and d) basketball.(SSC CPO 2020)

●A)Peter is our youngest b) child, and we c)
have three d) others beside(SSC CPO 2020)

36. ●A) She likes football b) Besides
she likes c) tennis and d)
basketball.
●A)Peter is our youngest b) child,
and we c) have three d) others
besides.

37. Rule-11
On, upon, up on




SSC CPO- 7 TIMES
SSC CHSL- 6 TIMES
SSC STENO- 7 TIMES

38. "On" is a preposition that is used to indicate position or location.
It shows that something is attached or positioned above
something.
Example: The book is on the table.

"Upon" is a more formal version of "on" and is often used in more
formal or literary contexts.
Example: Once upon a time, there was a king.

"Up on" is an adverbial phrase and it is used to describe
something that is at a higher level or position.
Example: The cat climbed up on the roof.

39. ●Please place(a)/ the book (b)/in the table.
(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2021)

●His statements(a)/ were based on(b)/ the
scientific data.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2021)

40. ●Please place(a)/ the book (b)/on the table.
(c)/no error(d)/

●His statements(a)/ were based upon(b)/ the
scientific data.(c)/no error(d)/

41. ●The success of the (a)/project depends
(b)/up on our teamwork.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC
CPO 2019)

●The bird was (a)/upon the tree,(b)/ singing
cheerfully.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CPO 2019)

42. ●The success of the (a)/project depends
(b)/upon our teamwork.(c)/no error(d)/

●The bird was (a)/up on the tree,(b)/ singing
cheerfully.(c)/no error(d)/

43. ●It will be necessary(a)/ to step up on (b)/the
school.(c)/no error(d)/ (SSC STENO 2018)

44. ●It will be necessary(a)/ to step up on (b)/the
school.(c)/no error(d)/

45. Rule-12
Some words like
senior
Junior
Prefer
Prior
Superior,
Inferior
preferable
etc. are followed by ‘to’ and not ‘than’.



SSC CPO- 26 TIMES
SSC CHSL- 10 TIMES
SSC STENO- 20 TIMES

46. ●Health is more(a)/ preferable (b)/than
wealth.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2022)

●This cloth is (a)/inferior to (b)/that
cloth.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC CHSL 2022)

47. ●Health is more(a)/ preferable (b)/to
wealth.(c)/no error(d)/

●This cloth is (a)/inferior to (b)/that
cloth.(c)/no error(d)/

48. ●a/ Death was b/ considered vastly c/
preferable dishonour d/no error(SSC CHSL
2021)

●a/ The froth is b/ removed prior than c/the
addition d/ of the acid (SSC CHSL 2021)

49. ●a/ Death was b/ considered vastly c/
preferable to dishonour d/no error

●a/ The froth is b/ removed prior to c/the
addition d/ of the acid

50. 1-Passengers must(a)/ fasten their(b)/ seat
belts prior for descent(c)/no error(d)/(SSC
CPO 2018)



2-She insists on (a)/vetting questions(b)/
prior than an interview.(c)/no error(d)/(SSC
CPO 2018)

51. 1-Passengers must(a)/ fasten their(b)/ seat
belts prior to descent(c)/no error(d)/



2-She insists on (a)/vetting questions(b)/
prior to an interview.(c)/no error(d)/