English

1. Which of the following is correctly spelled word?

a. Swarod

b. Pneumonea

c. Diarrhia

d. Allusion

2. Alif said, "I run for an hour every afternoon". (Choose the correct correct indirect form).

a. Alif said that he runs for an hour every afternoon.

b. Alif said that he ran for an hour every afternoon.

c. Alif said to me that he run for an hour every afternoon

d. Alif said that I ra ran for an hour every afternoon.

3. He asked "Do you need help?". (Choose the correct indirect form).

a. He asked if I need help.

b. He asked whether I need help

c. He asked if I needed help.

d. He asked whether I needed help.

e. Test Yourself

4. He said, "Do not be upset I will help you" (Choose the correct indirect form).

a. He said that did not upset I would help you.

b. He said not to be upset, he would help me.

c. He asked not to been upset he will be helped me.

d. He has said not to be upset he will have helped me.

5. Which one of the following is an antonym of the word 'Imperative'?

a. Mandatory

b. Optional

c. Requisite

d. Lenient

6. Which one of the following is an antonym of the word 'Amicable',?

a. Friendly

b. Hostile

c. Harmonious

d. Peaceful

7.

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The chairperson was impressed with the candidate's urbane behavior. Choose the antonym of the underlined word.

a. Rural

b. Indifferent

c. Rude

d. Negative

8.

He was a very docile person and thus a favorite of his neighbors. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.

a. Polite

b. Obedient

c. Disturbed

d. Fooled

9. "Spill the beans"-Meaning of this idiom is-

a. Prepare for a party

b. Admit a mistake

c. Make it a mess

d. Reveal a secret

10. "To read between the lines"-Meaning of this phrase is-

a. To grasp the hidden Meaning.

b. To read again and again.

c. To suspect.

d. To concentrate.

11. The closest meaning of "To end in smoke" is-

a. To make completely

b. To excite great applause.

c. To ruin oneself.

d. To overcome someone.

12. Fill in the blank with correct question tag: I am as fat as you, _______ ?

a. am I

b. amn't I

c. are I

d. aren't I

13. Fill in the blank with correct question tag: There ought to be criteria for selecting players in the team, _____ ?

a. oughtn't there

b. don't it

c. shouldn't there

d. oughtn't to there

14. Choose the correct article: He is ________ M.A in English.

a. a

b. an

c. the

d. both b and c correct

15. Choose the correct article: None but the brave deserve ______ fair

a. a

b. an

c. the

d. no article

16. Choose the correct article: Can you speak _______ French?

a. a

b. an

c. the

d. no article

17. Choose the correct preposition: Look _______ the word in the dictionary.

a. up

b. into

c. after

d. none of the options

18. Choose the correct preposition: Tom was accused ______ stealing money.

a. to

b. in

c. with

d. of

19. Choose the correct preposition: Don't walk _______ the street. Walk here on the sidewalk.

a. in

b. on

c. at

d. to

e. Test Yourself

in & on

20. Choose the correct preposition: "He apologized _______ his mistake.

a. for

b. about

c. with

d. on

21. Choose the correct form of verb: The coach, together with his players, ______ having pictures taken.

a. have

b. are

c. is

d. has been

22. Choose the correct form of verb: "She ___ her homework when the phone rang".

a. was doing

b. did

c. does

d. is doing

23. Choose the correct form of verb: Would that I (go) to University.

a. gone

b. go

c. could go

d. can go

24. Choose the correct form of verb : I am looking forward _______ you.

a. to see

b. to seeing

c. in seeing

d. seeing

25. Choose the correct sentence from the following.

a. Neither Mou nor her cousins buy their groceries here.

b. Neither Mou nor her cousins buys their groceries here.

c. Neither Mou nor her cousin buys their groceries here.

d. Neither Mou nor her cousins buy their groceries here.

26. Choose the correct sentence from the following

a. Each of the Players is playing in the field.

b. Each of the players are playing in the field

c. Each of the player is playing in the field.

d. Each of the player are playing in the field.

27.

The performance of our player was rather worst than I had expected. Correct the underlined part of the sentence.

a. bad as I had expected.

b. worse than expected.

c. worse than I had expected.

d. worst than was expected.

28. Choose the correct sentence from the following.

a. As soon as I reached the stadium, Mostafiz got a wicket.

b. As soon as I I had have reached the stadium, Mostafiz got a wicket

c. As soon as I had reached the stadium, Mostafiz got a wicket.

d. As soon as I had reached the stadium, Mostafiz have got a wicket

29. She said that she was coming. (Choose the simple form)

a. She will come today.

b. She is coming.

c. She told of her coming.

d. She told that she was coming.

30. Choose the correct passive form of the sentence- "Please help me."

a. You were requested to help me.

b. You are being requested to help me.

c. You are requested to help me.

d. You have been requested to help me.

31. Choose the correct passive form of the sentence- "What did deprive you of the membership?"

a. Why you were deprived of the membership?

b. Why were you deprived of his membership by him?

c. Why was he deprived of his membership?

d. Why were you deprived of the membership by him?

32. Choose the correct passive form of the sentence- "They will complete the project tomorrow".

a. The project will be completed tomorrow by them.

b. The project will complete tomorrow.

c. The project will be completing tomorrow.

d. The project is completed tomorrow.

33. A compound sentence has-

a. Two sub-ordinate clauses

b. Two or more sub-ordinate clauses.

c. One principal clause and one-ordinate clause.

d. Two or more co-ordinate clauses.

34. Choose the correct passive form of the sentence- "He satisfied everybody".

a. Everybody is satisfied by him.

b. Everybody was satisfied by him

c. Everybody were satisfied with him.

d. Everybody was satisfied with him

35. Transform the sentence into an exclamatory sentence; "It is a beautiful day."

a. What a beautiful day it is!

b. How beautiful day it is!

c. It is a very beautiful day!

d. Is it a beautiful day!

36. Which part of speech expresses a strong emotion of surprise?

a. Adjective

b. Interjection

c. Verb

d. Adverb

37. Choose the subject of the sentence "Farther up on the hill is a house with white shutter".

a. Farther up on the hill

b. the hill

c. a house with white shutter

d. white shutter

38.

He mounted a surprise attack with the Romans. The underlined word is-

a. Verb

b. Adverb

c. Noun

d. Gerund

39.

"Animals are meant to be able to see ghosts before humans can". The underlined modal expression refers.

a. Desirability

b. Obligation

c. General Acceptance

d. Likelihood

40. Choose the correct English translation of "একজন সৎ ব্যক্তি সব পরিস্থিতিতেই ন্যায়ের পক্ষে থাকে".

a. An honest person always stands for justice in all situations.

b. A dishonest person never supports justice.

c. An honest person stands for rights in all situations.

d. An honest person always supports justice.

41. Choose the correct English translation of "পরিবেশ দূষণ রোধে জনসচেতনতা বৃদ্ধি করা জরুরি".

a. Increasing public awareness is essential to prevent environmental pollution.

b. We should increase public awareness regarding pollution.

c. People are unaware of environmental pollution.

d. Environment and pollution are unrelated matters.

42. Choose the correct Bangla translation of "Economic stablility plays a crucial role in a nation's overall development"

a. অর্থনৈতিক স্থিতিশীলতা একটি জাতির সামগ্রিক উন্নয়নে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ভূমিকা পালন করে।

b. অর্থনৈতিক স্থিতিশীলতা জাতির জন্য প্রয়োজনীয় নয়।

c. অর্থনেতিক স্থিতিশীলতা শুধুমাত্র ব্যক্তিগত জীবনকে প্রভাবিত করে।

d. অর্থনেতিক স্থিতিশীলতা সমাজের উপর কোন প্রভাব ফেলেন।

43. Which sentence has the correct subject verb agreement?

a. The team are winning the match.

b. Neither of the boys was late.

c. Everyone in the class enjoy the lesson.

d. The books is on the table.

44. What does the word 'vital' most likely mean in the sentence sentence- "Drinking water is vital for maintaining good health"?

a. Unimportant

b. Necessary

c. Optional

d. Expensive

45. Read the sentence and choose the main idea: "The industrial Revolution brought significant changes in society, transforming how goods were produced and leading to rapid urbanization".

a. The industrial revolution led to urbanization.

b. The industrial revolution changed fashion trends.

c. The industrial revolution slowed down production.

d. the industrial revolution only affected farmers.

46. 'Get one's teeth into' is similar to -

a. To have enormous power

b. To take the control over something

c. To nose out the details of something

d. To put a lot of effort

47. Choose the appropriate use of conditional clause

a. Amir was playing alone; if his brother had been there, he might be playing with him.

b. Amir was playing alone; if his brother had been there, he might have played with him.

c. Amir was playing alone; if his brother had been there, he might have been playing with him

d. Amir was playing alone; if his brother had been there, he might play with him.

48. What is the synonym of the word 'Lacuna'?

a. Plenty

b. Gap

c. Flow

d. Surplus

49. What is San Carlos in “The Old Man at the Bridge” by Earnest Hemingway?

a. A road

b. A bridge

c. A wheel

d. A town

50. Identify the correct analogy for Delay : Expedite.

a. Block: Obstruct

b. Detain : Dispatch

c. Half: Related

d. Drag: Procrastination

51. What does 'not for nothing' mean in the sentence "Not for nothing is it said that the other name of water is life"?

a. Surprisingly

b. Coincidently

c. Not surprisingly

d. Astonishingly

52. Choose the indirect speech of the following sentence:She said to me, "Do you know Shuvo?" I said, "No".

a. She asked me that if I know Shuvo. I said that I did not.

b. She asked me if I knew Shuvo. I replied that I did not.

c. She asked me if I know Shuvo. I replied that I do not.

d. She asked to me that if I knew Shuvo. I said that I do not.

53. The correct passive form of the sentence "Honey tastes sweet' is -

a. Honey is tasted sweet.

b. Honey is sweet when it is tasted.

c. Honey is sweet if it is tasted.

d. None of the above.

e. Test Yourself

54. What does 'diaspora' mean?

a. People who return from other countries.

b. People who work in other countries.

c. People who are going abroad.

d. People who settle in other countries.

55. In the essay titled, “Nelson Mandela, from Apartheid to President", what does 'apartheid' refer to?

a. Apart from others

b. Theodicy

c. Discrimination

d. Inclusivity

56. The meaning of the phrase 'sing the blues' is close to-

a. A song of the blues

b. Feeling disillusioned

c. Feeling depressed

d. Feeling happy

57. The passive form of the sentence “I have a beautiful pen" is -

a. A beautiful pen is held by me.

b. A beautiful pen is bought by me.

c. A beautiful pen is had by me.

d. None of the above.

58. In the poem "To the Moon" by P. B. Shelley, moon symbolizes -

a. Weariness

b. Loneliness

c. Brightness

d. Innocence

59. Who said, "He who opens a school door, closes a prison"?

a. Martin Luther King Jr.

b. Victor Hugo

c. Chuan Tze

d. Paulo Coelho

60. What does 'dreary shower' refer to in the poem "The Schoolboy"?

a. A dry bath

b. A dull procedure

c. An interesting situation

d. A lonely bath

61. 'Banshee' is -

a. A flute

b. A female flute piper

c. A female singer

d. A female spirit

62. The phone is busy; somebody -

a. must be using it.

b. might be using it.

c. should be using it.

d. may be using it.

63. "All that glitters is not gold" is a -

a. Simple sentence

b. Complex sentence

c. Compound sentence

d. Compound-complex sentence

64. Which literary device is used in 'The wind whispered through the trees'?

a. Personification

b. Assonance

c. Hyperbole

d. Alliteration

65. __________ inspires a person to do well in life.

a. By creating a relationship

b. After creating a relationship

c. Through creating a relationship

d. Creating a relationship