KERALA PSC REPEATED IMPORTANT ENGLISH QUESTIONS | PREVIOUS QUESTIONS

 REPEATED IMPORTANT ENGLISH QUESTIONS | PREVIOUS QUESTIONS

1. I don't think he will ever agree......... such a plan
   (A) in
   (B) for
   (C) to
   (D) on


2. Hallow
   (A) containing nothing inside
   (B) to follow
   (C) sacred
   (D) to greet


3. The synonym for ‘abstain’ is ...........
   (A) contain
   (B) refrain
   (C) obtain
   (D) retain


4. ‘White paper’ means:
   (A) unwritten document
   (B) colourless document
   (C) official document
   (D) written document


5. The synonym of ‘dig’ is:
   (A) fake
   (B) famous
   (C) real
   (D) original


6. ------ the two friends Ramesh is more intelligent
   (A) From
   (B) To
   (C) Of
   (D) With


7. It looks as though ...............
   (A) it will rain
   (B) it may rain
   (C) it might rain
   (D) it can rain


8. 'Get over' means
   (A) climbed over
   (B) went away
   (C) happened
   (D) overcome


9. I will ............ you next Sunday
   (A) call at
   (B) call in
   (C) call on
   (D) call off


10. All that glitters is not ------- ?
    (A) silverq
    (B) gold
    (C) jewels
    (D) none of these


11. What is the adjective of beauty ?
    (A) beautification
    (B) beautify
    (C) beautiful
    (D) beautifully


12. Nobody answered it,..............?
    (A) did he
    (B) didn't he
    (C) did they
    (D) didn't they


13. The synonym for ‘drown’ is:
    (A) suicide
    (B) murder
    (C) die
    (D) sink


14. ‘A hard nut to crack’ means
    (A) a person who is very obstinate
    (B) any dry fruit like walnut
    (C) problem which can’t be easily solved
    (D) none of these


15. They knew him - the passive voice of the sentence is
    (A) They were known by him
    (B) He is known by him
    (C) He was known to them
    (D) He was known by them


16. The antonym of ‘antecedent’ is ......................
    (A) precedent
    (B) anecdote
    (C) antidote
    (D) predecessor


17. Can I have _____, please?
    (A) a bread loaf
    (B) a loaf of bread
    (C) a bread's loaf
    (D) a loaf-bread


18. They live ------- cheating others.
    (A) on
    (B) with
    (C) by
    (D) in


19. 'A stitch in time saves –––––'
    (A) many
    (B) some
    (C) nine
    (D) hundred


20. If you'd written earlier, I'd have known when you..........to go on holiday.
    (A) Wanted
    (B) Would want
    (C) Would intend
    (D) Will want