Practice high-yield English Language & Comprehension MCQs on Completing Statements with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, CSS, PMS, NTS.
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Question 1 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger ......
Correct Answer: Option E — people came to know that he was annoyed
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger people came to know that he was annoyed.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 2 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Even if it rains I shall come means ......
Correct Answer: Option C — I will certainly come whether it rains or not
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Even if it rains I shall come means I will certainly come whether it rains or not.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 3 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
His appearance is unsmiling but ......
Correct Answer: Option A — his heart is full of compassion for others
Detailed Academic Explanation:
His appearance is unsmiling but his heart is full of compassion for others.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 4 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
She never visits any zoo because she is strong opponent of the idea of ......
Correct Answer: Option E — holding the animals in captivity for our joy
Detailed Academic Explanation:
She never visits any zoo because she is strong opponent of the idea of holding the animals in captivity for our joy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 5 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
I felt somewhat more relaxed ......
Correct Answer: Option D — and tension-free as compared to earlier
Detailed Academic Explanation:
I felt somewhat more relaxed and tension-free as compared to earlier.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 6 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
It is not easy to remain tranquil when those around you ......
Correct Answer: Option C — are losing their heads
Detailed Academic Explanation:
It is not easy to remain tranquil when those around you are losing their heads.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 7 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
"The food in this hotel is no match to what were forced at late hours in Hotel Kohinoor " means ......
Correct Answer: Option B — Hotel kohinoor served us good quality food than what we get here
Detailed Academic Explanation:
"The food in this hotel is no match to what were forced at late hours in Hotel Kohinoor " means Hotel kohinoor served us good quality food than what we get here.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 8 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Although initial investigations pointed towards him ......
Correct Answer: Option D — the subsequent events proved that he was innocent
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Although initial investigations pointed towards him the subsequent events proved that he was innocent.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 9 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
The weather outside was extremely pleasant and hence we decided to ......
Correct Answer: Option C — enjoy a morning ride in the open
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The weather outside was extremely pleasant and hence we decided to enjoy a morning ride in the open.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 10 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
"It is an uphill task but you will have to do it" means ......
Correct Answer: Option C — It is very difficult task but you have to do it
Detailed Academic Explanation:
"It is an uphill task but you will have to do it" means It is very difficult task but you have to do it.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 11 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
" You are thinking very highly about Ravi but he is not so" means ......
Correct Answer: Option B — You have a good opinion about Ravi but he is not as good as you think
Detailed Academic Explanation:
" You are thinking very highly about Ravi but he is not so" means You have a good opinion about Ravi but he is not as good as you think.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 12 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
"Anand stuck up a friendship with Mahesh in just 2 days" means ......
Correct Answer: Option E — Anand became a friend of Mahesh in less than 2 days
Detailed Academic Explanation:
"Anand stuck up a friendship with Mahesh in just 2 days" means Anand became a friend of Mahesh in less than 2 days.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 13 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Although, he is reputed for making very candid statements ......
Correct Answer: Option E — his today's statements were very ambiguous
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Although, he is reputed for making very candid statements his today's statements were very ambiguous.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 14 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
The manager would like you to help Dhiraj, means ......
Correct Answer: Option B — the manager desires you to help Dhiraj
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The manager would like you to help Dhiraj, means the manager desires you to help Dhiraj.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 15 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Owing to the acute power shortage, the people of our locality have decided to ......
Correct Answer: Option E — resort to use of electricity only when it is inevitable
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Owing to the acute power shortage, the people of our locality have decided to resort to use of electricity only when it is inevitable.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 16 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
He has no money now ......
Correct Answer: Option B — as he has given up all his wealth
Detailed Academic Explanation:
He has no money now as he has given up all his wealth.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 17 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
He is so lazy that he ......
Correct Answer: Option C — can seldom complete his work on time
Detailed Academic Explanation:
He is so lazy that he can seldom complete his work on time.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 18 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy means ......
Correct Answer: Option E — Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy means Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 19 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Practically, very little work could be completed in the last week as it was ......
Correct Answer: Option C — full of holidays
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Practically, very little work could be completed in the last week as it was full of holidays.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 20 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Because he believes in democratic principles, he always ......
Correct Answer: Option D — reconciles with the majority views and gives us his own
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Because he believes in democratic principles, he always reconciles with the majority views and gives us his own.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 21 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
With great efforts his son succeeded in convincing him not to donate his entire wealth to an orphanage ......
Correct Answer: Option C — and make an orphan of himself
Detailed Academic Explanation:
With great efforts his son succeeded in convincing him not to donate his entire wealth to an orphanage and make an orphan of himself.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 22 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
The employer appeared to be in such an affable mood that Rohit ......
Correct Answer: Option A — decided to ask for a raise in his salary
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The employer appeared to be in such an affable mood that Rohit decided to ask for a raise in his salary.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 23 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
He always stammers in public meetings, but his today's speech ......
Correct Answer: Option E — was free from that defect
Detailed Academic Explanation:
He always stammers in public meetings, but his today's speech was free from that defect.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 24 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Even though it is very large house, ......
Correct Answer: Option B — there is hardly any space available for children
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Even though it is very large house, there is hardly any space available for children.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 25 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
It was an extremely pleasant surprise for the hutment-dweller when the Government officials told him that ......
Correct Answer: Option B — he had been gifted with a furnished apartment in a multi-storeyed building
Detailed Academic Explanation:
It was an extremely pleasant surprise for the hutment-dweller when the Government officials told him that he had been gifted with a furnished apartment in a multi-storeyed building.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 26 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
In order to help the company attain its goal of enhancing profit, all the employees ......
Correct Answer: Option D — voluntarily offered to render additional services in lieu of nothing
Detailed Academic Explanation:
In order to help the company attain its goal of enhancing profit, all the employees voluntarily offered to render additional services in lieu of nothing.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 27 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
"Whatever Dev uttered was without rhyme or reason" means ......
Correct Answer: Option B — Dev said something which has no meaning, it was totally baseless
Detailed Academic Explanation:
"Whatever Dev uttered was without rhyme or reason" means Dev said something which has no meaning, it was totally baseless.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 28 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
He tames animals because he ......
Correct Answer: Option A — is fond of them
Detailed Academic Explanation:
He tames animals because he is fond of them.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 29 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Mahesh need not have purchased the bag, means ......
Correct Answer: Option A — it was not necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag but he has purchased it
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Mahesh need not have purchased the bag, means it was not necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag but he has purchased it.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 30 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
In order to raise company's profit, the employees ......
Correct Answer: Option D — offered to work overtime without any compensation
Detailed Academic Explanation:
In order to raise company's profit, the employees offered to work overtime without any compensation.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 31 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
Unless you work harder you will fail, means ......
Correct Answer: Option D — if you do not put more efforts, then you will fail
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Unless you work harder you will fail, means if you do not put more efforts, then you will fail.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 32 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
His behaviour is so unpredictable that he ......
Correct Answer: Option B — is seldom trusted by others
Detailed Academic Explanation:
His behaviour is so unpredictable that he is seldom trusted by others.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
Question 33 of 33
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
★ PPSC
★ FPSC
The officer who had neglected to files his income tax returns had to ......
Correct Answer: Option B — pay a fine
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The officer who had neglected to files his income tax returns had to pay a fine.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Completing Statements
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