English

1. Point out the sentence with correct use of adverd ----

a. Write the essay in brief.

b. Write the essay briefly.

c. Write the essay in short.

d. Write the essay shortly

2. The antonym of indigenous is ----

a. international

b. existing

c. alien

d. intelligent

3. Which is the correct sentence transformed according to the direction of the following sentences? 'None should deny the truth (Affirmative)'

a. Everybody should deny the truth

b. All should accept the truth

c. Everybody should admit the truth

d. Anybody should admit the truth

4. Choose the right form of verb : Three-fourth of the road (to be) pitched.

a. Three-fourth of the road is pitched

b. Three-fourth of the road were pitched

c. Three-fourth of the road has been pitched

d. Three-fourth of the road was pitched

5. Gerund is similar to ----

a. Noun

b. Adjective

c. Verb

d. Adverb

6. Choose the correct form of speech : The boy said, 'Let me have some milk'.

a. The boy said that he might have some milk.

b. The boy proposed that he should have some milk.

c. The boy said that he might some milk.

d. The boy proposed to having some milk.

7. Choose the pair which best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed by the capitalised pair. HANDCUFFS : PRISPNER

a. manacles : penitentiary

b. shoes : feet

c. tail : kite

d. leash : dog

8. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the capitalised word, 'ANALYSIS'?

a. dialysis

b. electrolysis

c. Parenthesis

d. synthesis

9. Find the correct sentence :

a. I congratulate him on his bright results .

b. I congratulate him of his bright results.

c. I congratulate in his bright results.

d. I congratulate him to his bright results.

10. Fill in the gaps with appropriate idiom and phrase : I know nothing about the language, it is all -----to me.

a. English

b. Bengali

c. Greek

d. Hindi

11. Which one of the following is the appropriate passive of the sentence ---'Did you do this sum?'

a. Has the sum done by you?

b. Was the sum done by you?

c. Did the sum done by you?

d. Is the sum done by you?

12. Which is the verb of the word 'shortly'?

a. Short

b. Shorter

c. Shorten

d. Shortness

13. Which one of the following is a complex sentence?

a. If I knew this before!

b. Do you not repent for this?

c. I know why he is silent

d. He came home last night

14. The word 'revoke' means -----

a. to call back

b. to go back

c. to move

d. to call in

15. Use appropriate preposition : He has retired -----bed.

a. in

b. into

c. to

d. at

16. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. WORDS : WRIRER

a. honor : thief

b. brick : bricklayer

c. child : teacher

d. laws : policeman

e. prison : cell

17. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. REFLECTION : LIGHT

a. emotion : feeling

b. echo : sound

c. film : scene

d. Microphone : hearing

e. None of these

18. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. INVENTORY : STOCK

a. calculation : ledger

b. poll : balloting

c. petition : names

d. census : population

e. None of these

19. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. SOUND : AIR

a. oil : tanker

b. snigal : wave

c. electricity : copper

d. light : camera

e. None of these

20. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. CLOCK : TIME

a. watch : wrist

b. odometer : speed

c. hourglass : sand

d. yardstick : distance

e. None of these

21. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. VACCINE : PREVENT

a. wound : heal

b. victim : attend

c. antiseptic : sand

d. yardstick : distance

e. None of these

22. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. SILO : CORN

a. acre : wheat

b. reservoir : water

c. mill : grain

d. paddy : rice

e. furrow : seed

23. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. PATRON : SUPPORT

a. spouse : divorce

b. restaurant : management

c. counselor : advice

d. host : hostility

e. artist : Imitation

24. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. VARIABLE : EQUATION

a. oxygen : water

b. parmecia : amoeba

c. analysis : summary

d. clay : sculpure

e. furnace : heat

25. Select the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair if world in capital letters. ENTREPRENEURS : PROFITS

a. laborer : wages

b. managers : employees

c. moonlighter : debts

d. arbitrator : complaints

e. financiers : mortgages

26. Select a word having the opposite meaning. EVACUATE

a. boil off

b. fill up

c. neutralize

d. melt down

e. none of these

27. Select a word having the opposite meaning. INDIGENOUS

a. thoughtful

b. disperse

c. migrant

d. activate

e. none of these

28. Select a word having the opposite meaning. FOCUS

a. disappear

b. acquired

c. redundant

d. sterile

e. none of these

29. Select a word having the opposite meaning. VAGUE

a. experssive

b. felicitous

c. well-defined

d. provocation

e. none of these

30. Select a word having the opposite meaning. CONSOLIDATION

a. restriction

b. fragmentation

c. opposition

d. provication

e. none of these

31. Select a word having the opposite meaning. OUTSET

a. regression

b. termination

c. series

d. exit

e. none of these

32. Select a word having the opposite meaning. STABILITY

a. disparity

b. inconsistency

c. carelessness

d. weariness

e. none of these

33. Select a word having the opposite meaning. MAGNIFY

a. forgive

b. extract

c. reduce

d. electrify

e. none of these

34. Select a word having the opposite meaning. SPACIOUS

a. typical

b. norrow

c. golden

d. genuine

e. none of these

35. Select a word having the opposite meaning. SCARCITY

a. abundance

b. mediocre

c. remote

d. little

e. none of these

36. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. It 'is' often 'difficulty' for 'an' individual to 'adjust' to new environment. 'No error'

a. is

b. difficulty

c. an

d. adjust

e. No error

37. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. Suriya was upset 'last' night 'because' she 'had to do' 'too many home works', 'No error'

a. last

b. because

c. had to do

d. too many home works

e. No error

38. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. Mr. Ashfaq lived 'in' Dhaka 'since' 1960 to 1975 'but' he is 'now living' in sylhet. 'No error'

a. in

b. since

c. but

d. now living

e. No error

39. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. The price of 'crude' oil 'used' to be a 'great' deal 'low' than now 'No error'

a. crude

b. used

c. great

d. low

e. No error

40. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. Cholera 'is' a very 'common disease' which 'usually ' 'effects' chidren. 'No error'

a. is

b. common disease

c. usually

d. effects

e. No error

41. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. Not 'only' he 'cheated' in the exam 'but also' he argued 'at' the teacher, 'No error'

a. only

b. cheated

c. but also

d. at

e. No error

42. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. Not 'one' of the children 'has ever performed' in 'public' 'before' 'No error'

a. one

b. has ever performed

c. public

d. before

e. No error

43. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. No 'sooner' 'had' he arrived 'then' the rain 'started' 'No error'

a. sooner

b. had

c. then

d. started

e. No error

44. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. It must 'have' 'been' 'her' at 'the door'. 'No error'

a. have

b. been

c. her

d. the door

e. No error

45. Identify the incorrect part of the following sentences. He 'didn't' know 'that' it 'was' 'me' who did it. 'No error'

a. didn't

b. that

c. was

d. me

e. No error

46. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Onion prices have ------too much this month.

a. raised

b. risen

c. rise

d. rose

e. none of these

47. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. My hobby is different -----her hobby.

a. than

b. to

c. with

d. from

e. none of these

48. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. He was so exhausted that he decided to ----down for a while.

a. lay

b. laid

c. lie

d. lied

e. none of these

49. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. The jacket costs ----.

a. too much

b. too many

c. many

d. expensive

e. none of these

50. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. On the night before the exam, she was seen pouring ---the books.

a. into

b. through

c. over

d. in

e. none of these

51. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. The traditional method of rich cultivation leads -----a yield ----about 700 kg/acre of Amon paddy.

a. to, for

b. to, of

c. on, of

d. for, of

e. none of these

52. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. The principal had an inquiry -----the case.

a. at

b. in

c. to

d. into

e. none of these

53. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. I can give you no assurance -----help.

a. for

b. of

c. about

d. to

e. none of these

54. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. You must ask apology ----him -----your rudeness.

a. to, of

b. at, for

c. to, for

d. with, by

e. none of these

55. Select the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Mr. Mehedi welcomed the delegates ----the conference.

a. into

b. to

c. at

d. in

e. none of these

56. Select the appropriate meaning of the word : Cynical

a. Sarcastic

b. Modest

c. Docile

d. Arrogant

57. Select the appropriate meaning of the word : Despise

a. Desperate

b. Contempt

c. Rude

d. Ugly

58. Select the appropriate meaning of the word : Envy

a. Messenger

b. Perfect

c. Covetous

d. Like

59. Select the appropriate meaning of the word : Morbid

a. Eternal

b. Mundane

c. Fool

d. Gruesome

60. Select the appropriate meaning of the word : Pensive

a. Cheap

b. Contemplative

c. Cursory

d. Healthy

61. Fill in the gap : The girl----be innocent.

a. appeared into

b. appeared to

c. accused to

d. appeared as

62. Fill in the gap : Do not judge a thing ---its appearance.

a. with

b. for

c. by

d. at

63. Fill in the gap : The painting is ---on the wall.

a. hang

b. hunged

c. hanged

d. hung

64. Fill in the gap : This is ---unique problem.

a. a

b. the

c. an

d. one

65. Fill in the gap : It was not long since I ---her last.

a. see

b. saw

c. had seen

d. have seen

66. Fill in the gap : The kid has learnt the poem ---heart.

a. in

b. with

c. by

d. within

67. Fill in the gap : Do not judge a thing ---its appearance.

a. with

b. for

c. by

d. at

68. Fill in the gap : Why ----done this?

a. you have

b. have you

c. did you

d. are you

69. Fill in the gap : I---you on this point.

a. different form

b. different with

c. indiferent to

d. differ with

70. Fill in the gap : One should not ---wealth.

a. run for

b. lame for

c. play at

d. hanker after

71. Choose the correctly splt word from the given options.

a. Liesure

b. Leisure

c. Leasure

d. Lesiure

72. Choose the correctly splt word from the given options.

a. Occurrance

b. Occurrence

c. Occurence

d. Occurrance

73. Choose the correctly splt word from the given options.

a. Irresistible

b. Irresistieble

c. Irregistible

d. Irregistable

74. Choose the correctly splt word from the given options.

a. Milennium

b. Millenmum

c. Millennium

d. Milenium

75. Choose the correctly splt word from the given options.

a. Guarantee

b. Gaurantee

c. Garauntee

d. Garantee