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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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      Choose from those given below the correct form of the verb given in brackets:

1. How often you (play) football when you were at the university?

 (A) did you play
 (B) have you played
 (C) were you playing
 (D) you played




2. She sprained  her ankle while she (play) tennis.

 (A) was playing
 (B) played
 (C) had been playing
 (D) had played



3. The aeroplane (fly) very low when I caught sight of it.

 (A) flew
 (B) flows
 (C) was flying
 (D) had been flying



4. she was talking to her neighbour  when the telephone (ring).

 (A) rang
 (B) rings
 (C) was ringing
 (D) had been ringing



5. The thief (get) out of the house by the time the police arrived.

 (A) got
 (B) was getting
 (C) had been getting
 (D) had got



6. He told me he already (discuss) the matter with his parents.

 (A) discussed
 (B) gad already discussed
 (C) has  already discussed
 (D) was already discussing




7. They (want) to know what had happened to their proposal.

 (A) want
 (B) wanted
 (C) were wanting
 (D) had been wanting



8. He (say) he was not present at the meeting.

 (A) says
 (B) had said
 (C) said
 (D) was saying



9. She presumed you (take) her purse.

 (A) were taking
 (B) had taken
 (C) took
 (D) had been taking



10. The plain had already landed by the time I (reach) the airport.

 (A) reach
 (B) was reaching
 (C) reached
 (D) had reached