SSC: Cloze Test Quiz: 30.03.2019 for SSC & Railway Exams

Question 1

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 2

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 3

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 4

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 5

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 6

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 7

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 8

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 9

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.

Question 10

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer out of the four alternatives for the given blanks.

The wings of some birds are so small that they are (1) for flying. Earlier such birds (2) fly but after living for thousands of (3) in places where they had no (4) there was no need for them to fly and they (5) on the ground. After a while, their (6) ones could no longer rise into the air. The ostrich, rhea, emu and cassowary (7) fly, but they can run fast on their long, strong legs. Ostriches (8) in Africa and are found on the grassy places (9) they live along with big groups of zebras. The rhea looks like the ostrich (10) it is smaller and has three toes on each feet, while the ostrich has only two.

Find out the appropriate word in each case.