Kerala PSC English Questions and Answers – Part 2

1️⃣ Q: He is jealous ______ his neighbour’s wealth.
Options: of / for / by / with
A: of
✅ jealous / envious → of

2️⃣ Q: To help others ______ early.
Options: is / are / were / have
A: is
✅ Sentences starting with to + verb / ing → singular verb

3️⃣ Spot the error:
He / ran / fastly / no error
Answer: Error in fastly
✅ fast = adverb → no -ly

4️⃣ Q: We live on ______ earth.
Options: a / an / the / NA
A: NA
✅ Phrases like on earth, come down to earth → no article

5️⃣ Q: He prevented us _______ smoking.
Options: at / to / from / for
A: from
✅ prevent / prohibit → from + ing

6️⃣ Q: He is fond ______ chocolates.
Options: in / at / for / of
A: of
✅ fond → of

7️⃣ Q: More than one boy ______ come.
Options: has / have / are / were
A: has
✅ More than one → singular verb

8️⃣ Q: I prefer tea ______ coffee.
Options: in / for / than / to
A: to
✅ prefer / junior / senior / superior → + to

9️⃣ Q: Tell me the reason ______ you are late.
Options: when / where / why / what
A: why
✅ After word reason, use why

🔟 Q: Would you mind If I ________ out?
Options: go / goes / going / went
A: went
✅ Rule: After Would you mind If, use V2 (past form).