PSC LDC And Secretariat Office Attendant Exam | Mock English Test 3

This mock test is prepared in accordance with the syllabus of the LDC and Secretariat Office Attendant exams conducted by Kerala Public Service Commission.

1. Somebody wanted a drink, …………………………?

a) did they
b) didn’t they?
c) had they
d) hadn’t they

2. They had already ………………………….

a) leave
b) leaved
c) left
d) leaving

3. If you arrived early, you ………………………….. a seat in the front row.

a) can get
b) could get
c) will get
d) could have got

4. She is polite ……………………… all.

a) to
b) with
c) of
d) at

5. Antonym of oppress

a) suppress
b) annihilate
c) promote
d) uproot

6. She is ………………………. a cucumber.

a) as hot as
b) as sweet as
c) as delicious as
d) as cool as

7. Hundred years ………………………. a long period.

a) is
b) are
c) were
d) have been

8. The constable asked me, ‘What are you doing there?’

a) The constable asked me what were you doing there.
b) The constable asked me what I was doing there.
c) The constable asked me what was I doing there.
d) The constable asked me what I am doing there.

9. There are no ……………………….. rules regarding the length of a sentence.

a) tooth and nail
b) hard and fast
c) rank and file
d) black and white

10. Choose the correctly spelled word

a) entrepreneur
b) proprieter
c) amateor
d) pedagog

11. The village is ……………………….. in history.

a) stepped
b) steeped
c) steaped
d) steepped

12. He ………………………. the books on the table.

a) layed
b) laid
c) lay
d) lied

13. The synonym of lenient is ……………………..

a) kind
b) enterprising
c) productive
d) harsh

14. I ……………………….. in this town for twenty years.

a) have been living
b) am living
c) was living
d) had been living

15. I heard them …………………….. in the other room.

a) to talk
b) talk
c) talked
d) to talking

16. She can …………………… sing ………………….. dance.

a) so….that
b) both … and
c) as well as … and
d) too … to

17. It is hard to …………………….. on a meagre salary like that.

a) get on
b) get by
c) get across
d) get along

18. This is ……………………. best solution to this problem.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) No article

19. ………………………. do you want to meet?

a) Who
b) Whom
c) Which
d) What

20. I have invited all of my friends. Change into passive.

a) All of my friends have invited by me.
b) All of my friends are invited by me.
c) All of my friends have been invited by me.
d) All of my friends has been invited by me

Answers

1. Somebody wanted a drink, didn’t they?
2. They had already left.
3. If you arrived early, you could get a seat in the front row.
4. She is polite to all.
5. promote
6. She is as cool as a cucumber.
7. Hundred years is a long period.
8. The constable asked what I was doing there.
9. There are no hard and fast rules regarding the length of a sentence.
10. entrepreneur
11. The village is steeped in history.
12. He laid the books on the table.
13. The synonym of lenient is kind.
14. I have been living in this town for twenty years.
15. I heard them talk in the other room.
16. She can both sing and dance.
17. It is hard to get by on a meagre salary like that. (To get by is to survive on very little.)
18. This is the best solution to this problem.
19. Whom do you want to meet?
20. All of my friends have been invited by me.