Kerala PSC Telephone Operator Previous Year English Paper 2016
| KPSC – Telephone – Operator – 2016 – General English | |
| 1. | He can play _____ violin.
Use suitable article. (a) an (b) the (c) a (d) some |
| 2. | “Night came on and rain fell heavily and we all got very wet”.
Which type of sentence is this? (a) Compound (b) Complex (c) Simple (d) Imperative |
| 3. | He resembles his mother. Substitute the underlined word with a suitable phrasal verb:
(a) Makes for (b) Looks after (c) Looks down (d) Takes after |
| 4. | What type of a word is ‘undertake’?
(a) Compound word (b) Idiom (c) Adjective (d) Gerund |
| 5. | Antonym of ‘condemn’ is:
(a) Accept (b) Agree (c) Confirm (d) Justify |
| 6. | Denote the gender of the word ‘goose’:
(a) Common (b) Neuter (c) Masculine (d) Feminine |
| 7. | Which is correct?
(a) Calender (b) Calendar (c) Celendar (d) Calander |
| 8. | ‘Hearing the noise, the girl woke up’. ‘Hearing’ in the sentence acts as:
(a) Gerund (b) Infinite (c) Participle (d) Determiner |
| 9. | The long and short of the matter ____ this.
Fill in the blank suitably. (a) are (b) were (c) is (d) has |
| 10. | Mrs. Vidhya teaches us grammar. When it is changed into passive voice, which form of the verb will be used?
(a) Teaches (b) Teaching (c) Teach (d) Taught |
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