HSSC Group D (Part-I)

Total Questions: 100

11. Change the following sentence to indirect speech. He said, "Nambiar works hard." []

Correct Answer: (b) He said that Nambiar worked hard.

12. Choose the correctly spelt word: []

Correct Answer: (d) incredelous

13. Replace the underlined word/phrase with an alternative to make a grammatically correct sentence. "The ladder will be collapse if you push the wall with both the hands." []

Correct Answer: (b) will collapse

14. Pick out the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, your answer is "I". []

The whole block of flats / including two shops were / destroyed in the earthquake.

Correct Answer: (c) B

15. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom. Our hockey team scored the winning goal at the eleventh hour. []

Correct Answer: (a) at the last minute

16. Arrange the following parts of the sentence to make a meaningful sentence. []

A. to understand
B. to many people
C. threatening and even impossible
D. grammar appears

Correct Answer: (c) BDCA

17. Find out the synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. Colours, like features, follow changes of emotions. []

Correct Answer: (d) sentiments

18. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. Neither of the two men ___ very strong. []

Correct Answer: (c) was

19. Choose the alternative which best expresses the given sentence in Passive Voice. Must we cut this tree? []

Correct Answer: (c) Must this tree was cut?

20. Find out the antonym of ‘democracy’. []

Correct Answer: (a) monarchy