English Reading Comprehension - MOST IMPORTANT SSC Stenographer Previous Year Questions

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 6.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 7.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 8.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 9.

Cloze Test on Locust Plague

The locusts is a insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1) ............ they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) .............. more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3) .......... currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ........... over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ........... environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) .............. breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) .........., they form swarms and keep moving (8) ........... areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) .............. and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ............. is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 10.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 6.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 7.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 8.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 9.

Cloze Test on Polio Eradication

Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children (1) ........... life. WHO is a partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the (2) ........... private-public partnership for health, which has (3) .......... polio by 99%. Polio now survives (4) ......... among the world's three poorest and (5) ............ marganalised communities, where it stalks the most (6) .......... children. These are–Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. (7) ........... poliovirus transmission is interrupted in these countries, all (8) ............ remain at risk of importation of polio, (9) ......... vulnerable countries with weak public health and immunisation services. WHO's goal is (10) ........... every last child with polio vaccine and ensure a polio-free world for future generations.

Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 10.