Compilation of All Fillers /fill in the blanks questions asked in SSC CGL 2019-2020 tier 1 (with detailed solution)

Compilation of All Fillers /fill in the blanks questions  asked in SSC CGL 2019-2020 tier 1  (with detailed solution) 


Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

Handle this glass table with care because it is....... .
1. volatile
2. ductile
3. frugal
4. fragile

Solution : 4
Go with elimination method. Fragile which means 'easily broken' is the only word among given options that fits in the context. 

We must........ help to the homeless and physically disabled people.
1. contribute
2. exert
3. donate
4. render

Solution : 4
Go with elimination method. Render which means 'to give ,to deliver' is the only word among given options that fits in the context. 



He......a heinous crime.
1. committed
2. happened
3. made
4. occurred

Solution : 1
'Commit ' is the word which is used for a crime,mistake etc.
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It is an......day to start your new business.
1. audacious
2. occasional
3. auspicious
4. ominous

Solution : 3
Go with elimination method. Auspicious which means 'of good omen' is the only word among given options that fits in the context.

The students went to their........ classes after the morning assembly.
1. respectful
2. respective
3. respected
4. respectable

Solution : 2
Respective which means 'relating to particular persons or things' fits in the context appropriately.

The government has warned the traders not to......... onions.
1. gross
2. bulk
3. hoard
4. combine

Solution : 3
Hoard which means 'to amass,collect' is the word which fits in the context appropriately. 

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The groom stood before the........ for the wedding ceremony at the church.
1. alter
2. altar
3. attic
4. atlas

Solution : 2
Altar - a table like structure used for religious rites.




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She.........on paying the bill at the restaurant.
1. offered
2. suggested
3. insisted
4. requested

Solution : 3
'On' preposition in the sentence gives a hint that 'insisted' is the word which will fit in the context appropriately. 

The government should take stringent steps against terrorists and foil their
........designs.
1. malicious
2. conducive
3. benevolent
4. exemplary

Solution : 1
Malicious which means 'evil,spiteful ' fits in the context appropriately. 

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A reward is a ........  which motivates a person to achieve excellence in his field.
1. memorial
2. recognition
3. collection
4. monument

Solution : 2
Recognition which means 'the act of recognising ' fits in the context appropriately. 

Children under five years are ____ from passport biometrics.
1. acquitted
2. exempted
3. escaped
4. allowed

Solution : 2
Exempted which means 'free from a duty or obligation' fits in the context appropriately. 

Being a millionaire, he is leading a ____ life.
1. destitute
2. conducive
3. luxurious
4. expensive

Solution : 3
Luxurious which means 'full of luxuries' fits in the context appropriately. 

He tried to...... my ring.
1. stile
2. still
3. steal
4. steel

Solution : 3


I like both tea and coffee but prefer the....
1. least
2. latter
3. last
4. later

Solution : 2
Latter which means 'being the second of two items' fits in the context appropriately. 

All students should express their_____views in the group discussion without any fear.
1. candid
2. outspoken
3. secluded
4. guarded

Solution : 1
Candid which means 'impartial and free from prejudice ' fits in the context appropriately. 


Health should be our first priority and should never be___ .
1. neglected
2. suspended
3. discarded
4. declined

Solution : 1
Neglected  which means 'to fail to care for something ' fits in the context appropriately. 

A colour blind person is not able to......... between colours.
1. glance
2. distinguish
3. define
4. observe

Solution : 2
Distinguish fits in the context appropriately. 

The roof of the old building ______ during the storm.
1. demolished
2. collapsed
3. scratched
4. destroyed

Solution : 2
Collapsed which means 'fell down/broke apart' fits in the context appropriately. 

She ______ how the magician had performed the rope trick.
1. wondered
2. puzzled
3. suspected
4. bewildered

Solution : 1


Have you _____for a job in this company?
1. appointed
2. supplied
3. applied
4. approved

Solution : 3


The poor man was_____ entry to the restaurant.
1. denied
2. deluded
3. derived
4. devoid

Solution : 1


The unruly behaviour of the students........ their teacher.
1. irritated
2. calmed
3. pleased
4. comforted

Solution : 1


The reckless young man was __for the debts incurred by him.
1. reliable
2. audacious
3. liable
4. suspicious

Solution : 3
Liable which means 'responsible' fits in the context appropriately. 

She was loved by her employees for her __.
1. insolence
2. benevolence
3. condolence
4. malevolence

Solution : 2
Go with elimination method. Benevolenve which means 'charitable kindness' fits in the context appropriately. 

The minister gave an_____ that strict action would be taken against the culprits.
1. ambition
2. admission
3. assurance
4. insurance

Solution : 3
Assurance which means 'the act of assuring' fits in the context appropriately 

There is a ____ growth of flowers in tropical countries.
1. powerful
2. plenty
3. luxuriant
4. pious

Solution : 3
Luxuriant which means abundant fits in the context appropriately . 

There are ____ errors in your assignment.
1. multifold
2. numerous
3. abundant
4. sufficient

Solution : 2


Beautiful red roses ____ the bride's hair.
1. adjourned
2. adorned
3. allured
4. attracted

Solution : 2
Adorned which means decorated fits in the context appropriately. 


The speaker ____ the audience with his fine speech.
1. expressed
2. depressed
3. suppressed
4. impressed

Solution : 4


Your demands are bound to lead to _____in the family.
1. absence
2. barrier
3. decrease
4. discord

Solution : 4
Discord which means lack of harmony fits in the  context appropriately.

Do you want to ____ to Reader's Digest magazine?
1. describe
2. transcribe
3. subscribe
4. prescribe

Solution : 3


Suzerainty is having political control over a_____ state.
1. dependent
2. backward
3. unified
4. democratic

Solution : 1
Suzerainty- a relation between states in which a subservient nation has its own government, but is unable to take international action independent of superior state.

My cousin’s study on the reading habits of school children across three states has been recognised as a _____piece of research.
1. pioneering
2. negligent
3. useless
4. proud

Solution : 1


Today’s graduates should ____ their skills constantly to be able to excel in their career and life.
1. encourage
2. dilute
3. active
4. upgrade

Solution : 4


The popular leader is remarkable forthe way in which he ____ the qualities of a goodp olitician and a world class thinker.
1. portrait
2. conditions
3. shows
4. controls

Solution : 3


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