Que- He is "out and out" a reactionary.
a. no more
b. thoroughly
c. in favour of
d. deadly against
Answer- thoroughly
Que- Plough a lonely furrow means______________________?
a. remain unaffected
b. do without the help of others
c. survive in isolation
d. remain non-aligned
Answer- do without the help of others
Que- It was he who put "a spoke in my wheel".
a. tried to cause an accident
b. helped in the execution of the plan
c. thwarted in the execution of the plan
d. destroyed the plan
Answer- thwarted in the execution of the plan
Que- Adnan is "very different about" passing the Civil Services Examination this year.
a. Dead sure of
b. Very hopeful of
c. Lacking self confidence about
d. Reasonably certain of
Answer- Lacking self confidence abou
Que- Because of oil crisis, the prices of commodities are looking ______________?
a. at
b. on
c. up
d. to
Answer- up
Que- He exclaimed with shock __________________________________?
a. that it was a very tragic accident
b. that it is a tragic accident
c. that it was a tragic accident
d. it was a tragic accident
Answer- that it was a very tragic accident
Que- I enquired of him __________________________________?
a. whether if he wants to join the course
b. if he did want to join the course
c. if he wants to join the course
d. if he wanted to join the course
Answer- if he wanted to join the course
Que- I dont agree with you; I think_______________________________?
a. it is fairly good film
b. it is rather a good film
c. it is rather fairly good film
d. it is fairly rather good film
Answer- it is rather a good film
Que- Complete the following sentence: The doctor advised the patient ______________________
a. that no to neglect his health
b. to not to neglect his health
c. not to neglect his health
d. don't neglect your health
Answer- not to neglect his health
Que- As he was not prepared for making a speech , he broke ______________ in the middle.
a. of
b. off
c. in
d. into
Answer- off
Que- Pick the correct response from following sentence "In the beginning he worked honestly but later he turned __________________ to be a cheat"
a. Out
b. Up
c. For
d. In
Answer- Out
Que- Complete the following sentence: No sooner did the thief see the policeman _____________.
a. he ran away
b. he had run away
c. when he ran away
d. than he ran away
Answer- than he ran away
Que- Our plan _____ to succeed.
a. bid fair
b. pass by
c. boil down
d. hand and galore
Answer- bid fair
Que- Nothing must be allowed to _____ our search for the truth.
a. interfered into
b. interfered from
c. interfered upon
d. interfered with
Answer- interfered with
Que- I _____ an old friend in Empress market this morning.
a. came around
b. came round
c. came across
d. came with
Answer- came across
Que- Earth is closest to the sun every year in early ______________, when it's winter for the Northern Hemisphere. We're farthest away from the sun in early __________________, during our Northern Hemisphere summer.
a. January – July
b. June – December
c. July – January
d. December – June
Answer- January – July
Que- She is jealous ______ my friend.
a. from
b. with
c. of
d. by
Answer- of
Que- He is good _______ football.
a. in
b. on
c. with
d. at
Answer- at
Que- Unless you work very hard, _______________ (PMS 2018 KPK)
a. You are not being successful
b. You will not be successful
c. You ought to be successful
d. You be not successful
Answer- You will not be successful
Que- The doctor warms him that unless he gives up smoking:_____________________(PMS 2018 KPK)
a. His health will soon be recovered
b. He will not recover
c. Will he able to recover
d. He will not suffer
Answer- He will not recover
Que- Congregational prayer is superior __________ optional prayer.
a. from
b. to
c. of
d. than
Answer- to
Que- I told him _____ play cricket.
a. don't
b. to not
c. not to
d. didn't
Answer- not to
Que- She is totally obedient ____ him.
a. of
b. to
c. both A & B
d. None
Answer- to
Que- She is scared ______ snake.
a. from
b. with
c. of
d. by
Answer- of
Que- Prime Minister leaves ______ UK on Monday.
a. to
b. by
c. for
d. none
Answer- for
Que- I knew he ____ fail in exam.
a. shall
b. will
c. would
d. both A & B
Answer- would
Que- He is good at ________ English.
a. spoken
b. speaking
c. speak
d. spoke
Answer- speaking
Que- She always keeps on _________ dramas.
a. watch
b. watched
c. watching
d. watches
Answer- watching
Que- It will rain soon, _________?
a. will it
b. won't it
c. would it
d. wouldn't it
Answer- won't it
Que- I did not know where he _________ from.
a. has come
b. had come
c. have come
d. comes
Answer- had come
Que- I feel sorry _______ his kids.
a. to
b. at
c. for
d. over
Answer- for
Que- There is no possibility of _______ coming late.
a. them
b. they
c. theirs
d. their
Answer- their
Que- Parents were very surprised _______ his result.
a. on
b. from
c. at
d. about
Answer- at
Que- He is indifferent _______ his words.
a. at
b. on
c. of
d. to
Answer- to
Que- It was so nice _______ them.
a. by
b. with
c. of
d. to
Answer- of
Que- Your face is very familiar _______ him.
a. from
b. with
c. of
d. to
Answer- to
Que- ______ stood _____ the burning house.
a. A girl on
b. The girl on
c. A girl in
d. Girl in
Answer- The girl on
Que- He opened a current account _______ the bank last week.
a. in
b. at
c. on
d. into
Answer- at
Que- Always try to be polite _____ others.
a. with
b. to
c. for
d. on
Answer- to
Que- Amna was engaged _________ Asim.
a. with
b. from
c. to
d. None
Answer- to
Que- I am looking for admission __________ in a government or private university.
a. both
b. until
c. either
d. neither
Answer- either
Que- It is very cold here in winter, so they ___________ Islamabad.
a. going to
b. usually go to
c. goes to
d. are sometimes go to
Answer- usually go to
Que- After a large Friday dinner, Salam's family was ______.
a. Satiated
b. esurient
c. argumentative
d. assiduous
Answer- Satiated
Que- Sana enjoyed eating both meat and vegetables; she considered herself a(n) __________.
a. Hungry
b. Carnivore
c. Vegetarian
d. Omnivore
Answer- Omnivore
Que- I was studying English _______ my brother was watching a drama.
a. When
b. although
c. While
d. because
Answer- While
Que- He __________ a lot of reading in his free time.
a. does
b. is
c. reads
d. doesn't
Answer- does
Que- You must take a taxi if you ___________ to catch the next train.
a. intend
b. will intend
c. would intend
d. intending
Answer- intend
Que- He called me last night. "me" is
a. Subject pronoun
b. Reflexive pronoun
c. Object pronoun
d. Possessive pronoun
Answer- Object pronoun
Que- I am sick. "am" is ___________.
a. Noun
b. Pronoun
c. Verb
d. Adjective
Answer- Verb
Que- Food prices have been ______ steadily for at least two years.
a. raising
b. rising
c. growing
d. lifting
Answer- rising
Que- ______ known as Prince claimed that he was the rightful heir to the throne.
a. Man
b. A man
c. The man
d. None
Answer- The man
Que- You are _______ your time trying to persuade him, he will never help you.
a. missing
b. losing
c. spending
d. wasting
Answer- wasting
Que- His application for a visa was turned _____ by the consulate.
a. out
b. over
c. down
d. aside
Answer- down
Que- He was __________ from all charges leveled against him?
a. liberated
b. exonerated
c. apprehended
d. judged
Answer- exonerated
Que- Kindly ask her to play the piano, she is a __________ pianist?
a. voracious
b. vacuous
c. volatile
d. virtuoso
Answer- virtuoso
Que- Though smaller than our solar system, a quasar, which looks like an ordinary star, emits more light ________ galaxy.
a. than an entire
b. than entire
c. than is entire
d. than entirely
Answer- than an entire
Que- Maryam, accompanied by her brother, __________ at the party.
a. is
b. are
c. was
d. were
Answer- was
Que- The newly imposed rules sound very ___________.
a. interesting
b. interestingly
c. interested
d. interest
Answer- interesting
Que- She is looking for an accommodation __________ in flat or shared house.
a. both
b. until
c. neither
d. either
Answer- either
Que- If I __________ money, I would purchase it now.
a. has
b. have
c. had
d. have had
Answer- had
Que- I cannot concentrate, here is too much __________.
a. detraction
b. distraction
c. people
d. sound
Answer- detraction
Que- I am now quite_______and hearty.
a. Hail
b. Hale
c. Hell
d. Hall
Answer- Hale
Que- I purchased a cupboard ________ my new house.
a. To
b. at
c. Until
d. For
Answer- For
Que- I found my car keys ______ my pocket.
a. On
b. In
c. At
d. From
Answer- In
Que- I saw the horse jump ______ the fence.
a. Behind
b. On
c. Over
d. To
Answer- Over
Que- _______there a restaurant near here?
a. Are
b. Have
c. Do
d. Is
Answer- Is
Que- Look! The bus ________.
a. Leaves
b. Leaving
c. Does leave
d. Is leaving
Answer- Is leaving
Que- I've never __ to England.
a. Been
b. Went
c. Going
d. Go
Answer- Been
Que- He devotes much of his time __________ for the future.
a. to planning
b. to plan
c. plan
d. planning
Answer- to planning
Que- The class teacher __________ Saba move to another chair.
a. allows
b. allowed
c. let
d. permitted
Answer- let
Que- She took lessons __________ how to swim.
a. learn
b. for learning
c. to learn
d. learning
Answer- to learn
Que- We are planning __________ out to dinner tonight.
a. taking our guests
b. guests to take
c. guests taking
d. to take our guests
Answer- to take our guests
Que- I was watching a TV program, when he __________ in.
a. walk
b. walks
c. walked
d. was walking
Answer- walked
Que- Nitrogen gas is in abundance __________ the Earth.
a. in
b. on
c. above
d. along
Answer- on
Que- The sun rises __________ the east.
a. in
b. on
c. from
d. towards
Answer- in
Que- There are some vacant rooms __________ in flats and shared houses.
a. both
b. between
c. either
d. neither
Answer- both
Que- I __________ New Zealand next year.
a. go
b. will go
c. am going
d. am going to
Answer- am going to
Que- She __________ for the upcoming tennis tournament.
a. trains
b. is training
c. will train
d. is going to train
Answer- is training
Que- While Pakistan has earned record revenue this year, __________ well behind in exports.
a. it still lag
b. it still lags
c. it lag still
d. it lags still
Answer- it still lags
Que- Anna and Tania went shopping, but __________ couldn't find anything __________ liked.
a. they, those
b. they, them
c. those, they
d. they, they
Answer- they, they
Que- The departmental store is open __________ eight to seven.
a. by
b. from
c. between
d. during
Answer- from
Que- If I have money, I __________ it tomorrow.
a. will purchase
b. would purchase
c. have purchase
d. have purchased
Answer- will purchase
Que- The house is large __________ is quite old-fashioned.
a. and
b. or
c. which
d. but
Answer- but
Que- On leaving the shopping plaza, Sania was robbed __________ purse.
a. by her
b. by hers
c. of her
d. of hers
Answer- of her
Que- He has been living in Switzerland _________ two years.
a. for
b. since
c. from
d. until
Answer- for
Que- The house is large __________ is quite old-fashioned.
a. and
b. or
c. which
d. but
Answer- but
Que- Everyone at the party __________ amazed by his performance.
a. is
b. are
c. were
d. was
Answer- was
Que- __________ the bad weather, the outdoor party was rescheduled.
a. Because of
b. In order to
c. Despite
d. In spite of
Answer- Because of
Que- She is standing __________ her Brother.
a. with
b. by
c. in
d. for
Answer- by
Que- She is standing __________ her boyfriend.
a. with
b. by
c. in
d. for
Answer- by
Que- The new information on dengue virus caused panic in the public and government __________.
a. like
b. likely
c. alike
d. dislike
Answer- likely
Que- The students in our school are __________ in other schools.
a. smarter
b. smarter than
c. smarter than those
d. more smarter than
Answer- smarter than those
Que- Tania, accompanied by her brother, __________ at the party.
a. is
b. are
c. was
d. were
Answer- was
Que- He is looking for accommodation __________ in flat or shared house.
a. both
b. until
c. neither
d. either
Answer- either
Que- When she was younger, she __________ five kilometers a day.
a. walked
b. had walked
c. has been walking
d. had been walking
Answer- walked
Que- He has been working_________morning.
a. For
b. Since
c. at
d. by
Answer- Since
Que- The man _________ you met is an anchorperson.
a. who
b. whose
c. whom
d. which
Answer- whom
Que- He cut his finger________ the knife
a. By
b. with
c. through
d. From
Answer- with
Que- Pronoun is used to avoid unnecessary repetition of ____________ in a sentence?
a. Verb
b. Adjective
c. Noun
d. Preposition
Answer- Noun
Que- I always praise him for his merits, but he always turns_________you pointing out your demerits
a. at
b. to
c. on
d. for
Answer- to