English Grammar Previous Year Questions 2026 | SSC CHSL

English Grammar - MOST IMPORTANT SSC CHSL Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of SSC CHSL.

📘 Present Perfect Tense📚 Choice of Has vs Have with different subjects
Q1

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
Bushfire have created havoc and exacerbated the conditions of animals in the forest.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 17/03/2023 (Shift-IV)
📘 Verb Agreement with Relative Pronoun📚 Verb after 'who'/'which'/'that' agreeing with its antecedent
Q2

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
Plastic debris in the ocean can become coated with algae and other marine microbes that produces a chemical scent.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 09/03/2023 (Shift-IV)
📘 Collective Nouns📚 Nouns Singular in form but Plural in meaning taking Plural Verb (cattle, cavalry, etc.)
Q3

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
People has been warning in advance about the coming economic crisis.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -15/04/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 Numbers, Amounts and Measurements as Subject📚 Plural numbers taking Plural Verb (Hundred boys are in my class)
Q4

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The two states frequently has differences over the use of the river water especially during the summer months.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -09/07/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Subjects joined by Accompanying Phrases📚 'As well as' joining two subjects- Verb agrees with the first subject
Q5

Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The members of the victorious football team as well as the captain was congratulated.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -05/07/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Distributive Words- Each, Every, One📚 'Each of'/'One of'/'Every one of' + Plural Noun or Pronoun, but Singular Verb and Singular Pronoun in the latter part (One of the boys has done his work)
Q6

Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Each of the pictures have been signed by the football star.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -05/07/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 'Number of', 'Amount of', 'Quantity of'📚 'The number of' taking Singular Verb (The number of boys is fifty)
Q7

Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The number of visitors at the fair were much larger than expected.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -04/07/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Identifying the Main Subject📚 Singular Head Noun + 'of' + Plural Noun taking Singular Verb (The quality of apples is good)
Q8

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The promoters of Med Hospitals has agreed to sell their business to Pal Hospitals.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -03/07/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 'Many a', 'More than one', etc.📚 'Many'/'A great many'/'A good many' + Plural Noun taking Plural Verb
Q9

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Many of China's exports has been redirected to the domestic market in view of the more consumption-driven economy.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -03/07/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Simple Present Tense📚 Subject-verb agreement- V1 + s/es, do/does and verb agreeing with the main subject
Q10

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The Cannes Film Festival attract some of the world's most famous people.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) -02/07/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Simple Present Tense📚 Subject-verb agreement- V1 + s/es, do/does and verb agreeing with the main subject
Q11

In the sentence identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
The environment protection policy need to become stricter if we wish to combat climate change.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 16/10/2020 (Shift-II)
📘 Words taking Verb according to the Noun that follows📚 'Some', 'Some of', 'Most of', 'Half of', 'Enough', 'Plenty of', 'A lot of', 'Lots of' + Plural Countable Noun taking Plural Verb
Q12

Select the segment in the sentence, which contains a grammatical error.
Plenty of people likes to celebrate New Year's eve with their family and friends.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 17/03/2020 (Shift-II)
📘 Present Perfect Tense📚 Choice of Has vs Have with different subjects
Q13

In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Scientist have recently announced that a more effective antidote for snake bite venom has been made.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 13/10/2020 (Shift-I)
📘 Indefinite Pronouns📚 Everyone, Everybody, Someone, Somebody, Nobody, Anyone, Anybody taking Singular Verb
Q14

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Everyone are very well equipped with his own weapons.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 19/03/2020 (Shift-I)
📘 Identifying the Main Subject📚 Long phrases or clauses between Subject and Verb distracting agreement (The appeal of the victims for the transfer of the cases has been accepted)
Q15

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The simplest way to get proper recognition are through doing things with dedication and sincerity.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 18/03/2020 (Shift-III)
📘 Verb Agreement with Relative Pronoun📚 Verb after 'who'/'which'/'that' agreeing with its antecedent
Q16

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Thomas is a man of word who have been paying back the borrowed money in instalments.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 18/03/2020 (Shift-I)
📘 Collective Nouns📚 Collective Noun acting as one unit taking Singular Verb and Singular Pronoun (The committee has taken its decision)
Q17

In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The neighbourhood were getting disturbed with the loud music that was playing at the wedding party in the big bungalow.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 15/10/2020 (Shift-III)
📘 Indefinite Pronouns📚 Everyone, Everybody, Someone, Somebody, Nobody, Anyone, Anybody taking Singular Verb
Q18

In the given sentence identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Someone have walked away with my umbrella.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 19/10/2020 (Shift-III)
📘 Simple Present Tense📚 Subject-verb agreement- V1 + s/es, do/does and verb agreeing with the main subject
Q19

Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Soni take her daughter to the park in the evening in a stroller.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 20/10/2020 (Shift-II)
📘 Indefinite Pronouns📚 Everyone, Everybody, Someone, Somebody, Nobody, Anyone, Anybody taking Singular Verb
Q20

In the given sentences, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Everyone are asking for passes to the music festival at Nehru Park.

🎯 SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 19/10/2020 (Shift-II)