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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1. We shall start  .......... you are ready

 (A) as well as
 (B) as soon as
 (C) unless
 (D) in order to



2. He ......... in order to escape punishment.

 (A) lied
 (B) laid
 (C) lay
 (D) layed



3.  ............... is better than cure. Supply the right word to complete  the proverb.

 (A) Discretion
 (B) Protection
 (C) Ambition
 (D) Prevention



4. These walls need  ......... Use Gerund

 (A) painted
 (B) paint
 (C) painting
 (D) to paint



5. Teacher said, 'Is everyone present?' The Indirect speech is;

 (A) Teacher asked whether everyone present.
 (B) Teacher asked is everyone present.
 (C) Teacher  asked  if everyone was present.
 (D)  Teacher asked if  everyone present.



6. The antonym of  'miserable'

 (A) Sorrowful
 (B) Doubtful
 (C) Sad
 (D) Cheerful




7. The children are being taken to the circus by them. The  Active Form is;

 (A) They are taking the children to the circus.
 (B) They were taking the children to the circus.
 (C) The children are taking  to circus.
 (D) They are taken  to the circus by the children.



8.  ........... the difficult words in your dictionary.

 (A) Look up
 (B) Put up
 (C) Look out
 (D) Take up



9. The Foreign phrase  'Modus Vivendi' means;

 (A) The way of walking
 (B) The way of living
 (C) The way of  behaving
 (D)  The way of enjoying



10. She spread butter .......... a knife.

 (A) for
 (B) by
 (C) of
 (D)with