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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. He (know) five Indian languages,and he is good at all of  them.

 (A) know
 (B) knows
 (C) is knowing
 (D) has known




2. Every year I (go) to Ooty with my family duringthe summer holidays.

 (A) am going
 (B) go
 (C) goes
 (D) have been going



3. I (prefer) reading to watching T.V.

 (A) have been preferring
 (B) prefers
 (C) am preferring
 (D) prefer



4. It (rain) now.

 (A) is raining
 (B) rains
 (C) has been raining
 (D) has rained



5. I strongly (object) to your smoking in this room.

 (A) am strongly objecting
 (B) have strongly objected
 (C) object
 (D) have been strongly objecting



6. They (not talk) to each other since they quarrelled.

 (A) have not been talking
 (B) have not talked
 (C) are not talking
 (D) do not talk




7. I (wait) for you since three o' clock.

 (A) have been waiting
 (B) am waiting
 (C) have waited
 (D) wait



8. The light (burn) all night.

 (A) has burnt
 (B) is burning
 (C) burns
 (D) .has been burning



9. She usually (sing) classical songs,but today she is singing film songs.

 (A) sings
 (B) is usually singing
 (C) has usually sung
 (D) has usually been singing



10. He (collect) stamps for over ten years now.

 (A) collects
 (B) has been collecting
 (C) is collecting
 (D) has collected