English past questions for SS1-3

SS1-3
Directions: In each of the following questions, an incomplete statement followed by some fillers is given. Pick out the best one which can complete the incomplete statement correctly and meaningfully.

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Q1: He tames animals because he ………. (Bank P.O. 1995)

(a) seldom loves them. (b) is afraid of them. (c) is fond of them (d) hates them (e) wants to set them free.

Q2: My mother is so poor …………. (S.S.C. 1993)

(a) to send me to school. (b) because she will not work. (c) to get medical help for my father. (d) that she cannot buy food for us.

Q3: “Can you lend me a pencil, please?” “…………”

(a) Yes, you can (b) Yes, here you! (c) Yes, here (d) Yes, here it is!

Q4: Johnny, where are you? ………, up this tree. (Section Officers’ 1993)

(a) Here I am. (b) Here am I. (c) There I am. (d) There am I.

Q5: I don’t know the time ……….

(a) at which the accident happened

(b) the accident happened

(c) when the accident happened

(d) when the accident had happened.

Q6: How much a man earns is as important as …………… [B.S.R.B. 1996]

(a) when does he do so

(b) how does he do it

(c) where does he earn of all

(e) how well he spends it

Q7: One of you must help me, ………..

(a) Shan’t you? (b) wouldn’t you?

(c) won’t you? (d) mustn’t you?

Q8: He is so lazy that he ………… [Bank P.O. 1995]

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(a) always extends help to others to complete their work.

(b) dislikes to postpone the work that he undertakes to do.

(c) can seldom complete his work on time.

(d) can’t delay the schedule of completing the work.

(e) can’t depend on others for getting his work done.

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