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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1. The mansion was pulled out to making way for a housing complex. The words italicised mean:

 (A) brought
 (B) constructed
 (C) demolished
 (D) broken



2. He is quiet at sea. At sea means

 (A) by the sea
 (B) lost in thought
 (C) determined
 (D) confused



3. I save money by ........ smoking

 (A) carefully
 (B) frequently
 (C) ever
 (D) never



4. I ...... prefer coffeee

 (A) ever
 (B) usually
 (C) forever
 (D) never



5. There is a cat in the kitchen ........ drinking milk.

 (A) it
 (B) he
 (C) she
 (D) them



6. They sell ....... dresses in that store.

 (A) lady
 (B) lady's
 (C) ladies
 (D) ladies'




7. .......... bread and butter the only thing you have for me?

 (A) wasn't
 (B) are
 (C) is
 (D) aren't



8. Mary decided to ....... the post in the face of protests against her nomination.

 (A) turn out
 (B) turn down
 (C) turn away
 (D) turn in



9. Don't smoke in the forest, fires ...... easily at this time of the year.

 (A) break out
 (B) break away
 (C) break down
 (D) break in



10. Which of the following words is wrongly spelt?

 (A) Impostor
 (B) Consequence
 (C) Kaliedoscope
 (D) Rostrum