Practice PPSC questions with answers and explanations.
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The correct correlative pair is 'either...or.'
The two alternatives are expressed in parallel form.
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'Both...and' joins two qualities that are equally true.
The construction correctly links the parallel adjectives.
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The fixed correlative structure is 'no sooner...than.'
It shows that the second event followed immediately.
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The standard structure is 'hardly/scarcely...when.'
It indicates that one event was followed almost immediately by another.
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'Despite' is followed by a noun phrase or gerund, not a finite clause with 'it was.'
It also does not take 'of.'
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Placing 'almost' before 'drove' suggests she nearly drove but did not actually do so.
The intended frequency meaning requires 'almost every day.'
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'Through' describes movement from one side to the other inside an enclosed space.
A tunnel is an enclosed passage.
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The opening phrase must logically modify the person who was walking.
Making Ahmed the subject removes the dangling modifier.
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'Over' describes movement above and across an obstacle.
It is appropriate for jumping across a wall.
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Standard adjective order places opinion before size and material.
'Beautiful small wooden table' follows that conventional sequence.
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'Too difficult' means more difficult than desirable or manageable.
The structure uses 'too' before an adjective.
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'Enough' follows an adjective in this construction.
'Light enough to carry' means sufficiently light.
