Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 441
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364. They live___ the fifth floor. 374. He _____ his living by hard Directions (384-388) : In the fol-
(1) in (2) to work. lowing questions, sentences are given
(3) on (4) at (1) earns (2) wins with blanks to be filled in with an ap-
365. America was _____ by Colum- (3) creates (4) ables propriate word(s). Four alternatives are
bus. 375. Bread is usually made _____ suggested for each question. Choose
(1) discovered (2) found the correct alternative out of the four
wheat.
(3) invented (4) reached as your answer.
(1) of (2) from
366. Will you please _____ me a book? (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III
(3) with (4) by
(1) borrow (2) lend Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting)
(3) have to borrow 376. Did the child _____ from the
384. They have lost____of their con-
(4) have to lend chair?
tacts.
367. My cousin will arrive _________ (1) fell (2) fallen
(1) little (2) much
Sunday. (3) falling (4) fall
(3) many (4) small
(1) in (2) at 377. Do you _____ to see my collec-
385. I praise_____honesty of this boy.
(3) the (4) on tions?
368. The boys went inside ________ (1) a (2) an
(1) cared (2) like
room. (3) the (4) your
(3) want (4) got
(1) of the (2) the 386. Three ________ four make sev-
378. After initial setback, all _____
(3) to the (4) of en.
programmes were successful
Directions (369-373) : In the (1) with (2) into
due to the initiative of the new
following questions, sentences are giv- (3) in (4) and
dynamic team.
en with blanks to be filled in with an 387. The officer _____ the car to speak
appropriate word (s). Four alternatives (1) consequent
to the driver.
are suggested for each question. (2) subsequently
(1) stops (2) has stopped
Choose the correct alternative out of (3) consequently
(3) stopped (4) had stopped
the four as your answer. (4) subsequent
388. I have to recite Tagore’s sonnet,
(SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Directions (379–393) : In the I will be the ____ one to do so in
Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 following question, sentences are given my school.
(1st Sitting) with blanks to be filled in with an ap- (1) earliest (2) initial
369. I asked him for some paper, but propriate word(s). Four alternatives are
he _____ . (3) solitary (4) only
suggested for each question. Choose
(1) had not (2) has not Directions (389–393) : In the
the correct alternative out of the four
(3) had none (4) has none following questions, sentences are giv-
as your answer. en with blanks to be filled in with an
370. I want _____ me the truth.
(SSC Graduate Level Tier-I appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
(1) to tell
(2) you at once tell Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) are suggested for each question.
(3) that you tell 379. Many women in developing Choose the correct alternative out of
(4) you to tell countries experience a cycle of the four as your answer.
371. Does he resemble _____ ? poor health that ______ before (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector
(1) to his father they are born. (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012)
(2) as his father (1) originates (2) derives 389. There were ______ participants
(3) his father (3) begins (4) establishes at the conference than we had
(4) of his father 380. It is difficult_______affection on expected, so we had trouble
372. They attacked _____ . her. seating them.
(1) the enemy (1) much more (2) many more
(1) showering (2) to shower
(2) against the enemy (3) so many (4) too many
(3) shower (4) of showering
(3) on the enemy 390. Men ______ are thinkers look for
381. Our ancestors had immense dif-
(4) to the enemy facts.
ficu l ty _ __ _ _ __ _ procu ri ng
373. My younger brother is good (1) who (2) that
books.
_____ Mathematics (3) which (4) those
(1) at (2) into (1) for (2) of
391. Asha and Rima could not get ad-
(3) on (4) with (3) in (4) on
mission in the college ______
Directions (374–378) : In the fol- 382. I asked him if I _____ borrow
they had already managed to get
lowing questions, sentences are given his car for a day.
a passing score in the official
with blanks to be filled in with an ap- (1) will (2) could exam.
propriate word(s). Four alternatives are (3) can (4) should (1) even though (2) now that
suggested for each question. Choose 383. Work hard so that you______
the correct alternative out of the four (3) therefore (4) whether
(1) shall get good marks 392. The principal congratulated him
as your answer.
(2) will get good marks ______ passing the final exam.
(SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry
Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (3) may get good marks (1) in (2) of
(2nd Sitting) (4) should get good marks (3) on (4) with
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