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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1.  One of the pupils....... selected for the competition

 (A) are
 (B) were
 (C) is
 (D) have



2. The postman.......... lives in the village is very old.

 (A) who
 (B) which
 (C) that
 (D) whom



3. Sam is very good ....... mathematics.

 (A) in
 (B) at
 (C) with
 (D) on



4.  Choose the meaning of the Latin word 'Viva voce'.

 (A) literally
 (B) carefully
 (C) legibly
 (D) orally



5.  A student who stays away from school without telling his/her parents:

 (A) liar
 (B) truant
 (C) escapist
 (D) dreamer



6. Teacher said to Jack: "Don't be late again tomorrow." Choose the suitable sentence in indirect speech:

 (A) Teacher said to Jack that don't be late again the next-day
 (B) Teacher warned Jack that not to be late again the next day
 (C) Teacher warned Jack that not to late again the next day
 (D) Teacher told Jack not to be late again the next day




7. Mrs. Nalini............her children to be truthful.

 (A) brought about
 (B) brought up
 (C) brought down
 (D) brought out



8. Pick out the word which not a synonym of "enormous":

 (A) huge
 (B) immense
 (C) giant
 (D) tiny



9. If the computer ............ on, he would send emails.

 (A) was
 (B) has
 (C) be
 (D) is



10. You'd better ............ in time.

 (A) reach
 (B) reaches
 (C) reached
 (D) to reach