Kerala PSC English Grammar Questions and Answers 14

This page contains Kerala PSC English Grammar Questions and Answers 14 for psc exam preparations in Malayalam and English.

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261. The meaning of \'pacify\'

Answer: calm down

262. Oh! She was treating the strange boy __________ he was her own son.

Answer: as if

263. Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool:

Answer: Dotage

264. ”Thank you”,he said(Change to indirect speech)

Answer: He said that he thanked me

265. I was happy _______the appointment

Answer: to accept

266. Arts college is a/an ______ word

Answer: compound

267. Which of the following is not a compound noun?

Answer: cross - examine

268. The phrase `Take in` means ...........

Answer: deceive

269. `Take the tablets before meals` said the doctor. The indirect form is?

Answer: The doctor told me to take the tablets before meals

270. The only people who are interested in the film _____. to be teenagers.

Answer: seem

271. Shyam : Did you watch the talk show yesterday ? Shyam asked __________.

Answer: if he had watched the talk show the previous day

272. Kerala is blessed with ..... vegetation

Answer: luxuriant

273. ‘Poaching’ means:

Answer: illegal killing of protected animals

274. In which part of the sentence is error

Answer: the concerned clerk

275. Give one word for- A person who is bad in spelling

Answer: Cacographist

276. They availed themselves ________ every opportunity to speak English

Answer: of

277. I want to meet the poet ____ has written this poem

Answer: who

278. The dentist warned the little boy that his teeth would fall out if he _____ eating candy.

Answer: went on

279. Reshnu plays cricket ,change voice (active/passive)

Answer: Cricket is played by Reshnu

280. A poem in the form of an address is

Answer: Ode

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