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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. You (speak) French when you were in Paris?

 (A) Have you spoken
 (B) Had you spoken
 (C) were you speaking
 (D) did you speak




2. whenever  we (go) to see him, he was out.

 (A) went
 (B) have gone
 (C) had gone
 (D) go



3. We (see) the film last week.

 (A) had seen
 (B) have seen
 (C) saw
 (D) see



4. My friend Gopal (buy) a new car every time a new model appears.

 (A) buys
 (B) bought
 (C) has bought
 (D) has been buying



5. Columbus(discover)  America in 1492.

 (A) had discovered
 (B) has discovered
 (C)  was discovering
 (D) discovered



6. When they went out, the sun (shine)

 (A) was shining
 (B) shone
 (C) had shone
 (D) had been shining




7. When I was in Rome, I (learn) the Italian language.

 (A) was learning
 (B) had learnt
 (C) have learnt
 (D) learnt



8. he (have) his lunch when I went to see him.

 (A) has been having
 (B) had had
 (C) has had
 (D) was having



9. When my grand father went for a walk, he always (take) an umbrella with him.

 (A) takes
 (B) took
 (C) had always taken
 (D) was always taking



10. When the telephone range, he (have) a bath.

 (A) is having
 (B) had
 (C) was having
 (D) had been having