Practice PPSC English questions with answers and explanations.
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'Because' introduces the reason for staying home.
The dependent clause explains the cause.
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'Although' introduces a contrast between the rain and the continuation of the match.
It is a subordinating conjunction of concession.
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'Unless' means except if and states a necessary condition.
Entry is denied without the identity card.
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'So that' introduces the purpose of saving money.
The laptop purchase is the intended result.
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'Whereas' contrasts the preferences of the two sisters.
It joins two clauses with opposing information.
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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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'Tastes' is a linking verb here and connects the subject to a description.
A subject complement after a linking verb is normally an adjective.
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'On' is used with days of the week and specific dates.
Therefore, 'on Friday' is correct.
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The adverb modifies the verb 'works' and compares two people.
Multi-syllable adverbs normally use 'more' for the comparative.
