Here are the English grammar questions prepared according to the latest syllabus of Kerala PSC. The section on English Grammar Practice Questions has questions on Noun and its kinds, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Question Tag and many more such topics. These questions are useful not only for candidates appearing for Kerala PSC exams but also for UPSC, SSC, IBPS, RRB, Postal and other competitive exams.
Try these English MCQs. Comment on how many out of 25 you got in the comment box.
1
The antonym of ‘ruthless’ is:[a] Thoughtless
[b] Ruthful
[c] Heartless
[d] Merciful
2
The synonym of ‘excuse’ is:[a] Accuse
[b] Condone
[c] Condemn
[d] Charge
3
Choose the appropriate the word that has the similar meaning as the world ‘vent’:[a] End
[b] Stodge
[c] Opening
[d] Past tense of go
4
‘Bona fide’ is:[a] In good faith
[b] Birth place
[c] Cheating
[d] Stealing
5
Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others.[a] Masochism
[b] Redemption
[c] Sadism
[d] Psychopathy
6
Choose the correctly spelt word:[a] Audeo
[b] Video
[c] Telivision
[d] Radeo
7
They will not come here tomorrow, ……?[a] wasn’t they
[b] will they
[c] wouldn’t they
[d] isn’t it
8
Pick the correctly spelt word:[a] Cannebalism
[b] Cannebelism
[c] Cannebillism
[d] Cannibalism
9
The synonym of ‘Accuse’ is:[a] Claim
[b] Flame
[c] Blame
[d] Game
10
The object in the sentence ‘She threw it away’:[a] away
[b] threw
[c] it
[d] she
11
They …… such camps for the last five years.[a] conducting
[b] has conducted
[c] have been conducting
[d] conducted
12
‘Consensus’ means:[a] Optimistic
[b] Disagreement
[c] Continuity
[d] Agreement
13
Which of the following is closest in meaning to ‘squabble’:[a] Wander
[b] Sit lazy
[c] Moan
[d] Quarrel
14
We …… how to solve the problem.[a] did do
[b] tell
[c] don’t know
[d] told
15
The patient was breathing …… difficulty.[a] of
[b] against
[c] with
[d] on
16
The best candidate should be appointed …… the post.[a] from
[b] to
[c] of
[d] on
17
The synonym of ‘Obstinate’ is:[a] Exact
[b] Strange
[c] Stern
[d] Stubborn
18
The meaning of ‘Prodigal’:[a] Miserly
[b] Productive
[c] Wasteful
[d] Sterile
19
An idle brain is the devil’s ……..[a] work room
[b] work house
[c] workplace
[d] workshop
20
Tom is very clever ……. physics and mathematics.[a] about
[b] at
[c] of
[d] by
21
I ……. all the books to the library last week.[a] have returned
[b] had returned
[c] returned
[d] was returning
22
‘Perseverence’ means:[a] Steady effort
[b] Ability of vision
[c] Tendency to be flexible
[d] None of the above
23
‘Emancipate’ means:[a] make free
[b] participate
[c] arrest
[d] make a man of
24
‘Aggravate’ means:[a] to falsify
[b] to praise
[c] to make better
[d] to make worse
25
His offer of help was ……. by the family.[a] turned away
[b] turned to
[c] turned up
[d] turned down
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