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PPSC English Past Papers MCQs 2022

1. A person who helps another to do a crime?

(A) Accomplice


(B) Amateur


(C) Cuckold


(D) Changeling




2. A person who talks in his | her sleep is known as?

(A) Bourgeois


(B) Insomnist


(C) Ventriloquist


(D) Somniloquist




3. What is the synonym of VITUPERATE?

(A) Abuse


(B) Appreciate


(C) Copy


(D) Encourage




4. Something that is hard but likely to crack easily is called?

(A) Resilient


(B) Flexible


(C) Brittle


(D) Supple




5. Idiom: Get your goat means?

(A) To soothe someone


(B) To irritate someone


(C) To pacify someone


(D) None of these




6. The act of killing oneself?

(A) Homicide


(B) Suicide


(C) Genocide


(D) None




7. Change the narration: He said to me, “I expect you to attend the function.”

(A) He told me that he expected me to attend the function.


(B) He told me that he had expected me to attendance the function.


(C) He told me that he have expected me to attend the function.


(D) None of these




8. Mareena is afraid ______ spiders.

(A) To


(B) Of


(C) For


(D) None of these




9. Change the narration: Emily said, “I may leave tomorrow.”

(A) Emily said that she might leave tomorrow.


(B) Emily said that she might leave the next day.


(C) Emily informed me to leave tomorrow.


(D) None of these




10. The Antonym of ABUNDANT is?

(A) Happily


(B) Minute


(C) Scarce


(D) Both B and C




11. The Synonym of Insolvent is?

(A) Bankrupt


(B) Stable


(C) Hard


(D) Pure




12. She is afraid _____ the dog.

(A) Off


(B) Of


(C) To


(D) From




13. Conjunction joins _____?

(A) Two Phrases


(B) Two Clauses


(C) Two Sentences


(D) None of these




14. The idiom ‘once in a blue moon’ means?

(A) Once in a month


(B) By weekly


(C) On rare occasions


(D) Every now and then




15. The Antonym of Wrath is?

(A) Solace


(B) Peace


(C) Delight


(D) None of these




16. The idiom ‘To cry wolf’ means?

(A) To listen eagerly


(B) To give false alarm


(C) To frighten someone


(D) To cry over little things




17. What punctuation mark is generally used before certain coordinating conjunctions?

(A) Comma


(B) Hyphen


(C) Full stop


(D) None of these




18. Select the pair which has the same relationship: Grain : Salt :: ?

(A) Chip : glass


(B) Shred : wood


(C) Blades : grass


(D) None of these




19. She could not refrain ____ shedding tears.

(A) To


(B) From


(C) By


(D) None of these




20. The meaning of “Subway” is?

(A) Underground Path/Passage


(B) Under a Tunnel


(C) Under the Ground


(D) None of the above




21. On leaving the shopping plaza, Sania was robbed _______ purse.

(A) By her


(B) Of her


(C) Of hers


(D) By hers




22. We warned him ____ the danger.

(A) With


(B) Of


(C) Against


(D) From




23. The Antonym of Concord is?

(A) Discord


(B) Peace


(C) Unity


(D) None of these




24. A person who can neither read nor write is _____?

(A) Literary


(B) Illiterate


(C) Gregarious


(D) None of these




25. The market is nearer to them than ____?

(A) We


(B) Ourselves


(C) Ours


(D) Us




26. The students in our school are ___ in other schools.

(A) Smarter


(B) Smarter than


(C) Smarter than those


(D) More smarter than




27. The Synonym of Anomaly is?

(A) Irregularity


(B) Regularity


(C) Normal


(D) None of these




28. The Synonym of Esoteric is?

(A) Fair


(B) Private


(C) Popular


(D) None of these




29. Promise : Fulfill ::

(A) Pledge : Deny


(B) Confession : Hedge


(C) Law : Enforce


(D) None of these




30. The departmental store is open ______ eight to seven.

(A) From


(B) On


(C) Between


(D) During




31. He is _____ M.A.

(A) The


(B) A


(C) An


(D) None of these




32. I am worried _______ my exams.

(A) At


(B) In


(C) About


(D) Of




33. To poke one’s nose into means _____?

(A) To bury something


(B) To clean one’s nose


(C) To take interest in other affairs


(D) None of these




34. OUT OF THE BLUE means what?

(A) Willingly


(B) Unexpectedly/Suddenly


(C) Clearly


(D) None of the above




35. Which of the following join two clauses of sentence?

(A) Interjection


(B) Conjunction


(C) Preposition


(D) Verb




36. The Antonym of Detest is?

(A) Love


(B) Loathe


(C) Abominate


(D) None of these




37. My friend and brother always ___ me in my studies.

(A) Helps


(B) Help


(C) Helping


(D) Helped




38. I am sick ___ this nasty job.

(A) With


(B) In


(C) Of


(D) Over




39. The Antonym of Dastard is?

(A) Craven


(B) Hero


(C) Sneak


(D) None of these




40. The student said, “Sir, I am not guilty.”

(A) The student said with respect that he was not guilty


(B) The student pleaded that he was not guilty


(C) The student pleaded with respect that he was not guilty


(D) None of these




41. Idiom: Add fuel to the fire means?

(A) Create problem


(B) Calm down


(C) Aggravate trouble


(D) None of these




42. It is no use/useless to cry over _____?

(A) Milk


(B) Water


(C) Spilt milk


(D) Cold water




43. To poke one’s nose into means?

(A) To praise someone


(B) To get involved in


(C) To be rude


(D) None of these




44. I wish my father _______ alive today.

(A) Were


(B) Is


(C) Was


(D) None of these




45. The Antonym of Deny is?

(A) Acknowledge


(B) Veto


(C) Repudiate


(D) None of these




46. Complete the Idiom: Don’t judge a book by its _____?

(A) Cover


(B) Page


(C) Size


(D) Object




47. Choose the correct sentence: The house catch a fire.

(A) Caught fire


(B) Catch fire


(C) Catch the fire


(D) None of these




48. The idiom “To bury the hatchet” means?

(A) To start a war


(B) To make a foolish choice


(C) To make peace


(D) To burn something important




49. The Synonym of Calamity is?

(A) Support


(B) Benefit


(C) Disaster


(D) None of these




50. Employees in this department always _____ close relations with each other.

(A) Maintenance


(B) Maintained


(C) Maintains


(D) Maintain




51. I will never go by _____ tabloid press.

(A) Experience


(B) Inadequate


(C) Limited


(D) None of these




52. Bill hasn’t finished his work but we _____?

(A) Do


(B) Have


(C) Don’t


(D) None of these




53. I watched TV last night but my sister______?

(A) Hasn’t


(B) Didn’t


(C) Isn’t


(D) Doesn’t




54. Choose the correct indirect speech: She asked me, “Are you happy in your new job?”

(A) She asked me if I was happy in my new job.


(B) She asked me whether I am happy in my new job.


(C) She asked me if had been happy in my new job.


(D) None of these




55. He is looking for accommodation __________ in flat or shared house.

(A) Either


(B) Neither


(C) Until


(D) Both




56. ‘He is the boy of obedience’. Obedience in this sentence is ____ noun.

(A) Collective


(B) Abstract


(C) Concrete


(D) None of these




57. Idiom: To get into hot water means?

(A) To be impatient


(B) To be in a confused state of mind


(C) To get into trouble


(D) To suffer a huge financial loss




58. Keep a straight face means?

(A) Remain silent


(B) Remain serious


(C) Remain mute


(D) None of these




59. Choose the meaning of underlined word: I will ‘pencil you’ in for Tuesday the 18th.

(A) Appointment


(B) Particular


(C) Respect


(D) Independent




60. Choose the correct indirect speech form: He said to me, “May you be happy.”

(A) He told me that I will be happy.


(B) He wished that I might be happy.


(C) He said that I am happy.


(D) None of these




61. The Synonym of Animosity is?

(A) Kindness


(B) Hostility


(C) Consideration


(D) None of these




62. Choose the correct sentence: This is the elder tree in the forest.

(A) Elder


(B) Old


(C) Oldest


(D) None of these




63. Greek word Ceramic is related to _____?

(A) Plaster


(B) Pottery


(C) Molybdenum


(D) None of these




64. I cannot come to see you ____ tomorrow.

(A) By


(B) Till


(C) Until


(D) Unless




65. The Synonym of BESEECH is?

(A) Refuse


(B) Command


(C) Implore


(D) None of these




66. Correct the sentence: His father is a poet and a novelist.

(A) His father is a poet and novelist.


(B) His father is poet and novelist.


(C) His father is a poet and a novelist.


(D) None of these




67. Correct the sentence: His spectacles is new?

(A) His spectacles was new.


(B) His spectacles has new.


(C) His spectacles are new.


(D) None of these




68. My sister is not studying hard but I ______?

(A) Has


(B) Have


(C) Am


(D) Are




69. Punctuation is the series of _____?

(A) Norm


(B) Conventions


(C) Symbols


(D) Letters




70. The Antonym of Enmity is?

(A) Discord


(B) Hostility


(C) Friendship


(D) Acrimony




71. Yesterday she got a call from her old friend, and the friend __________ her the whole story.

(A) Tell


(B) Tells


(C) Told


(D) Has told




72. Now we want to go home. Which mood of verb is used in this sentence?

(A) Imperative Mood


(B) Infinitive Mood


(C) Indicative Mood


(D) None of these




73. They will not come here, _____?

(A) Will they


(B) Won’t them


(C) Will them


(D) None of these




74. He said to me “please help me”. Change direct into indirect speech.

(A) He requested me to help him


(B) He told me please help him


(C) He asked to help him


(D) None of these




75. The man (who is sitting in the room) is good one. Which type of punctuation is used in this sentence?

(A) Parenthesis


(B) Hyphen


(C) Square bracket


(D) Colon




76. Frugal : Parsimonious :: ?

(A) Joy : Ecstasy


(B) Rich : Poor


(C) Love : Hate


(D) Poor : Misery




77. What is the Synonym of IMPART?

(A) To inflict


(B) Take sides


(C) Communicate


(D) Defy




78. The Antonym of “Felicity” is?

(A) Sadness


(B) Intense happiness


(C) Happiness


(D) None of these




79. The Synonym of Feasible is?

(A) Misplace


(B) Undue


(C) Practicable


(D) None of these




80. He tames animals because he _______?

(A) Is fond of them


(B) Hates them


(C) Is afraid of them


(D) Wants to set them free




81. Nip in the bud means _____?

(A) To make use of time


(B) To destroy in the very beginning


(C) To destroy at the end


(D) None of these




82. The Synonym of Useful is?

(A) Futile


(B) Practical


(C) Inept


(D) None of these




83. The Antonym of Diversity is?

(A) Unity


(B) Divergence


(C) Variance


(D) None of these




84. Place where birds are kept is known as?

(A) Zoo


(B) Apiary


(C) Armoury


(D) Aviary




85. One who travels from place to place is called?

(A) Journey man


(B) Tramp


(C) Itinerant


(D) Mendicant




86. To carry the day means _____?

(A) To succeed


(B) To lose something


(C) To win a victory


(D) To do something wrong




87. Choose the correct punctuated sentence:

(A) Mr. Nouman Alvi is the doctor in this town.


(B) Mr, Nouman Alvi is the doctor in this town.


(C) Mr Nouman Alvi is the doctor in this town.


(D) None of these




88. The Antonym of ‘Adept’ is?

(A) Efficient


(B) Competent


(C) Skilled


(D) Inept




89. Which type of sentence contains verb and is not converted into passive voice?

(A) Linking


(B) Intransitive


(C) Transitive


(D) None of these




90. Dream transferred ______ reality by dint of Hard work.

(A) Into


(B) In


(C) To


(D) None of these




91. The Synonym of Useful is?

(A) Futile


(B) Practical


(C) Inept


(D) None of these




92. The Antonym of Diversity is?

(A) Unity


(B) Divergence


(C) Variance


(D) None of these




93. Place where birds are kept is known as?

(A) Zoo


(B) Apiary


(C) Armoury


(D) Aviary




94. One who travels from place to place is called?

(A) Journey man


(B) Tramp


(C) Itinerant


(D) Mendicant




95. To carry the day means _____?

(A) To succeed


(B) To lose something


(C) To win a victory


(D) To do something wrong




96. Choose the correct punctuated sentence:

(A) Mr. Nouman Alvi is the doctor in this town.


(B) Mr, Nouman Alvi is the doctor in this town.


(C) Mr Nouman Alvi is the doctor in this town.


(D) None of these




97. The Antonym of ‘Adept’ is?

(A) Efficient


(B) Competent


(C) Skilled


(D) Inept




98. Which type of sentence contains verb and is not converted into passive voice?

(A) Linking


(B) Intransitive


(C) Transitive


(D) None of these




99. Dream transferred ______ reality by dint of Hard work.

(A) Into


(B) In


(C) To


(D) None of these




100. The Synonym of IMPART is?

(A) To inflict


(B) Take sides


(C) Communicate


(D) Defy




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