English Questions form HSSC Previous Question Papers
Q 1. __________ is the synonym of "DELICIOUS".
A. Cheerful
B. Tasty
C. Beautiful
D. Splendid
Ans. B. Tasty
Q 2. __________ is the antonym of "CHARMING".
A. Pleasant
B. Bright
C. Unattractive
D. Charismatic
Ans. C. Unattractive
Q 3.
Identify the meaning of the idiom "blessing in disguise".
A. An incorrect action now rectified
B. Something good that is not recognized at first
C. To help someone without him/her knowing about it
D. To request help for someone else
Ans. B. Something good that is not recognized at first
Q 4. The sentence has an incorrect phrase, which are shown in bold and underlined. Select the option that is the correct phrase to be replaced so that the statement is grammatically correct. "The impact of the epidemic was rather worst than the officials had expected".
A. was rather worser
B. is rather worser
C. is rather worst
D. was rather worse
Ans. D. was rather worse
Q 5. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets. Our family ___ (be) living here for more than 10 years.
A. will be
B. has been
C. are
D. would be
Ans. B. has been
Q 6. __________ is the synonym of "FORECAST".
A. Analysis
B. Explore
C. Investigate
D. Projection
Ans. D. Projection
Q 7. __________ is the antonym of "WILLINGNESS".
A. Inclination
B. Reluctance
C. Enthusiasm
D. Acceptance
Ans. B. Reluctance
Q 8. Identify the meaning of the idiom "cry over spilt milk".
A. To speak bad about another person
B. When you complain about a loss from the past
C. To apologize for a wrong action
D. When you disagree on something and cry over the discussion
Ans. B. When you complain about a loss from the past
Q 9. The sentence has an incorrect phrase, which are shown in bold and underlined. Select the option that is the correct phrase to be replaced so that the statement is grammatically correct. "Why did you wasted the food yesterday"?
A. you wasted
B. you wasting
C. do you waste
D. did you waste
Ans. D. did you waste
Q 10. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets. Priya ___ (analyze) the requirements for this project, last week.
A. has analyzed
B. will analyze
C. is analyzing
D. analyzed
Ans. D. analyzed
Q 11.
__________ is the synonym of "AGREEABLE".
A. Acceptable
B. Averse
C. Affect
D. Upsets
Ans. A. Acceptable
Q 12. __________ is the antonym of "UNIQUE".
A. Single
B. Union
C. Inclusive
D. Common
Ans. D. Common
Q 13. Identify the meaning of the idiom "hit the nail on the head".
A. Say something very harsh or do a harsh act
B. Show a person how he/she is not right
C. Do something exactly right or say something exactly right
D. React instantly
Ans. C. Do something exactly right or say something exactly right
Q 14. The sentence has an incorrect phrase, which are shown in bold and underlined. Select the option that is the correct phrase to be replaced so that the statement is grammatically correct. "The visitor stood quietly for few moments".
A. for some few moments
B. for a few moments
C. for some moments
D. for few moment
Ans. B. for a few moments
Q 15. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets. Do you still ___ (run) the half-marathon?
A. run
B. ran
C. may run
D. running
Ans. A. run
Q 16. __________ is the synonym of "ASTONISHING".
A. Sure
B. Amazing
C. Expected
D. Boring
Ans. B. Amazing
Q 17. __________ is the antonym of "Gloomy".
A. Cheerful
B. Sad
C. Dejected
D. Sorrowful
Ans. A. Cheerful
Q 18. Identify the meaning of the idiom "piece of cake".
A. Task that you love so much
B. Task that you have been doing in the recent days
C. Task that you did a long time ago
D. Task that you can accomplish very easily
Ans. D. Task that you can accomplish very easily
Q 19. The sentence has an incorrect phrase, which are shown in bold and underlined. Select the option that is the correct phrase to be replaced so that the statement is grammatically correct. "The police has recover only a part of the stolen property".
A. has recovered
B. have recovered
C. must recover
D. will recovered
Ans. A. has recovered
Q 20. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct form of the verb given in brackets. Listen to her speech ________(care).
A. careful
B. with care
C. carefully
D. more care
Ans. C. carefully
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