PSC EXPECTED ENGLISH QUESTIONS

1.Hardly had he reached home.............he fell down and broke his leg.
A)than
B)then
C)and
D)when
Answer:D

2.The wounded soldier was ............weak ......move.
A)to,too
B)too,to
C)to,to
D)so,to
Answer:B


3.While my mother was cooking dinner,she ...........her fingers.
A)burnt
B)was burning
C)had burnt
D)was burnt
Answer:A

4.the king as well as his courtiers ........hanged to death
A)are
B)was
C)were
D)is
Answer:B

5.The old man spoke ..........and so we could not hear him
A)very boldly
B)very sweetly
C)very softly
D)very kindly
Answer:C

6.Many passengers ........at the airport yesterday by the police
A)were detained
B)has been detained
C)was detained
D)are detained
Answer:A

7.To be in hot soup means
A)to pour hot soup for someone
B)to get into trouble
C)to drink a cup of hot soup
D)to fall into hot soup
Answer:B

8.The men who stood under the tree died as they were struck by........
A)lighting
B)lightning
C)lightening
D)light
Answer:B


9.Many  horses and a few ........died in the fire on the farm
A)goose
B)gooses
C)geese
D)geeses
Answer:C

10.Nowadays farmers use tractors instead of .......to plough
A)ox
B)oxes
C)oxens
D)oxen
Answer:D

11.The villagers jumped ...........the river to save the drowing child
A)on
B)into
C)across
D)onto
Answer:B

12.Mohan has never been to delhi before..........?

A)hasn't he

B)had he

C)has he

D)hadn't he

Answer:C