PSC PREVIOUS QUESTION 16

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ENGLISH TEST 16

1.       The young goat is ....
(a)calf (b)kid (c)colt (d)puppy

2.       Write the correctly spelt word
(a)cliche (b)clishe (c)cleeche (d)cleeshe

3.       Nice day, ....?
(a)is it (b)was it (c)isn’t it (d)hasn’t it

4.       Galileo proved that the earth .... round the sun.
(a)went (b)was going (c)is going (d)goes

5.       is there anything ... than war?
(a)worst (b)worse (c)bad  (d)destructive

6.       The older I get .... I am
(a)the happy (b)the happiest (c)the happier (d)none

7.       The meaning of the word “moblie”
(a)moving (b)stand still (c) running(d)lying

8.       The meaning of the word “pacify”
(a)fight (b)quarrel (c)quieten (d)hate

9.       You have been speaking .... the manager of this bank
(a)in  (b)to  (c)at (d)from

10.   The girl asked her father what .....
(a)was an aviary (b)is an aviary (c)are aviaries (d)an aviary was

11.   Find out the correctly spelt word
(a)Museum (b)Musium (c)Musiam (d)Musiyam

12.   I ..... cricket yesterday
(a)have played (b)had played (c)played (d)would paly

13.   I shall send my brother to you when the dinner .... ready
(a)will be (b)is (c)was (d)shall be

14.   Those scissors .... to my father
(a)belongs (b)is belonged (c)will belong (d)belong

15.   My brother with his students ..... to Bangalore
(a)are going (b)is going (c)were going (d)none

16.   I shall reach the Town Hall .... 4 pm
(a)on (b)in (c)at (d)of

17.   A specialist in the nervous system and the brain is called
(a)Neurologist (b)Nervobrainst (c)Nephrologist (d)Brainonervist

18.   .......... the husband and wife are lectures working in the same college
(a)either (b)both (c)neither (d)that

19.   My brother ran ..... room
(a)out of the (b)out from the (c)out the (d)out on the

20.   I looked forward .... you in person soon
(a)to meet you (b)meeting (c)to meeting (d)of meeting

ANSWERS

1.       B

2.       A

3.       C

4.       D

5.       B

6.       C

7.       A

8.       C

9.       B

10.   D

11.   A

12.   C

13.   B

14.   D

15.   B

16.   C

17.   A

18.   B

19.   A

20.   C

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