Kerala PSC LD Clerk Exam General English Page -186

Kerala PSC LDC Exam

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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given:

1. You should abstain........alcoholic drinks.

(A) against
(B) on
(C) from
(D) for

2. The opposite of convict is..............

(A) condemn
(B) pardon
(C) acquit
(D) convince

3. In recent times, the number of smokers..........declining.

(A) is
(B) are
(C) have
(D) has

4. Petrol is a highly ...........liquid.

(A) inflationary
(B) inflammatory
(C) inflammable
(D) inflatable

5. The girl.........her father last month.

(A) has lost
(B) lost
(C) had lost
(D) have lost

6. A group of people..........waiting out said to see you.

(A) are
(B) have
(C) be
(D) is

7. To lend a hand means.

(A) to praise
(B) to assist
(C) obstruct
(D) hand over

8. Time and tide...........for no man.

(A) waits
(B) wait
(C) waited
(D) have waited

9. I have not seen him..........we left college.

(A) after
(B) since
(C) for
(D) before

10. Had the driver been alert, the accident............

(A) will not happen
(B) would not happen
(C) had not happened
(D) would not have happened