English · Chapter 99
Superfluous & Wrong Expressions PYQs
Not every extra word is a mistake of grammar, but every extra word is a mistake of the exam.
Words that already carry the meaning 6 PYQs
- A sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. The conference attracted /scholars from various…DSSSB 2026 · 8 Oct 2026
- The structural engineer noted that the vintage building's (A) load-bearing walls were constructed of (B) brick materials, rendering them far less…DSSSB 2026 · 25 Sep 2026
- The classic literature professor explained that the author’s latest prose was intentionally confusing, which allowed for multi-varied…DSSSB 2026 · 7 Oct 2026
- The architectural firm designed (A) a striking skyscraper, ensuring that the (B) reflective glass facade captured the (C) beautiful city space from…DSSSB 2026 · 28 Sep 2026
- The committee considered the explanation hardly adequate enough to justify the substantial deviation from the methodology prescribed in the original…DSSSB 2026 · 14 Oct 2026
- The core reason why the global tech conglomerate decided to withdraw its investment from the region is because a massive supply chain disruption was…SSC CGL 2026 · 30 Sep 2026
Double comparison and stacked intensifiers 16 PYQs
- Of the two detective novels I read this weekend, the first one was definitely ____ written.SSC Selection Post 2026 · 16 Sep 2026
- This solution is more preferable to the previous one because it is cheaper and easier to apply.DSSSB 2026 · 6 Oct 2026
- Which of the following sentences contains an error in comparative usage?DSSSB 2026 · 5 Oct 2026
- Which sentence contains an error regarding the degree of comparison of an adjective?DSSSB 2026 · 17 Oct 2026
- A sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. The research committee found /the revised proposal…DSSSB 2026 · 21 Sep 2026
- A sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. The revised guidelines are / considerably more…DSSSB 2026 · 22 Sep 2026
- A sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. The findings seem / less inferior to / those…DSSSB 2026 · 23 Sep 2026
- A sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. The revised guidelines /are far more clearer /than…DSSSB 2026 · 27 Sep 2026
- The committee found / the solution more preferable / to the alternative presented / in last month's report.DSSSB 2026 · 1 Oct 2026
- The committee found the proposal/ more preferable to the revised draft,/ considering the latter's / extensive supporting data.DSSSB 2026 · 4 Oct 2026
- The expedition team / found the cave to be / more deeper than expected, but / less accessible than planned.DSSSB 2026 · 5 Oct 2026
- The scientists developed the most optimal process for reducing industrial emissions through extensive laboratory testing and validation.DSSSB 2026 · 7 Oct 2026
- The unique idea was more better than the previous one.DSSSB 2026 · 24 Sep 2026
- The conference room was more silent than the library during the late-night session owing to rigorous confidentiality measures in place.DSSSB 2026 · 27 Sep 2026
- The professor gave a further detailed explanation during the seminar to help the students understand the topic better.DSSSB 2026 · 11 Oct 2026
- The panel appreciated / the more superior design / for its innovative approach / and practicality.DSSSB 2026 · 7 Oct 2026