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He has suffered heavy losses, yet he was rolling --- wealth.
Correct Answer:
D: in
Explanation:
He has suffered heavy losses, yet he was rolling --- wealth. Correct Answer in He has suffered heavy losses, yet he was rolling in wealth. Here, rolling in - প্রচুর পরিমানে আসতে থাকা /দলে দলে/ঝাঁকে ঝাঁকে।
SOLICIT:
Correct Answer:
B: seek
Explanation:
SOLICIT: Correct Answer seek Solicit - উপাসনা করা/অনুরোধ করা। প্রদত্ত শব্দটি Verb.Solicit এর antonym হচ্ছে grant. seek - অনুধাবন করা, অনুসন্ধান করা। প্রদত্ত শব্দটি Verb. আরাধনা বা উপাসনা করার সময় ঈশ্বরের সান্নিধ্য অনুসন্ধান করা হয়। তাই সঠিক উত্তর : Seek.
Choose the appropriate synonym : Magnanimous
Correct Answer:
A: Generous
Such remarks are certainly derogatory --- your reputation.
Correct Answer:
D: to
Explanation:
Such remarks are certainly derogatory --- your reputation. Correct Answer to Such remarks are certainly derogatory to your reputation. = এই জাতীয় মন্তব্যগুলি আপনার জন্য মর্যাদাহানিকর। Here, derogatory to - হানিকর/ মর্যাদাহানিকর।
After having tea, he settled himself -- his arm chair.
Correct Answer:
A: on
Explanation:
After having tea, he settled himself -- his arm chair. Correct Answer on After having tea, he settled himself on his arm chair. Here, settled on - to make a final decision about something.
The teacher has no control -- the students.
Correct Answer:
B: over
Explanation:
The teacher has no control -- the students. Correct Answer over The teacher has no control over the students. = শিক্ষকটির তার ছাত্রছাত্রীদদের উপর কোন নিয়ন্ত্রণ নেই। Here, control over - নিয়ন্ত্রণ
I was advised to turn ----- the money which I had found hidden behind the bushes.
Correct Answer:
A: in
The reward was not commensurate ---- the work done by us.
Correct Answer:
C: with
Explanation:
The reward was not commensurate ---- the work done by us. Correct Answer with The reward was not commensurate with the work done by us. = এই পুরস্কার আমরা যে কাজ করেছি তার জন্য সঙ্গতিপূর্ণ নয়। commensurate with = সঙ্গতিপূর্ণ হওয়া
Choose the appropriate synonym : Rudimentary
Correct Answer:
A: elementary
Explanation:
Choose the appropriate synonym : Rudimentary Correct Answer elementary সরকারের আয়ের মূল উৎস - মূল্য সংযোজন কর।
The phrase 'an apple of discord' means-
Correct Answer:
D: an object of quarrel
What is the meaning of the word word 'Primafacie'?
Correct Answer:
C: at the firest sight
Explanation:
What is the meaning of the word word 'Primafacie'? Correct Answer at the firest sight ব্যাখাঃ Primafacie অর্থ প্রথম দর্শনে ; আপাতদৃষ্টিতে। option গুলোর মধ্যে at the first sight ( প্রথম দর্শনে) একই অর্থ বহন করায় এটিই সঠিক উত্তর।
Give me a telephone number to ring ----- I get lost.
Correct Answer:
A: in case
Explanation:
Give me a telephone number to ring ----- I get lost. Correct Answer in case ব্যাখাঃ sentence টি অর্থপূর্ণ করলে দাড়ায় " ফোন করার জন্য আমাকে একটি ফোন নম্বর দাও যদি (in case) আমি হারিয়ে যাই"। তাই সঠিক উত্তরঃ in case
It is very difficult to find a ----- in this country at present.
Correct Answer:
D: job
Explanation:
It is very difficult to find a ----- in this country at present. Correct Answer job ব্যাখাঃ শূন্যস্থানের পূর্বে a রয়েছে। a সাধারণত singular countable noun এর পূর্বে বসে। আর এখানে job, singular countable noun হওয়ায় সঠিক উত্তরঃ job
’Hoard' is a synonym of-
Correct Answer:
B: collection
Explanation:
’Hoard' is a synonym of- Correct Answer collection ব্যাখাঃ Hoard অর্থ সংগ্রহ ; মূল্যবান সামগ্রীর সংগ্রহ। stove অর্থ চুল্লীবিশেষ ; উনানবিশেষ। collection অর্থ সংগ্রহ ; আদায়কৃত অর্থাদি। Stock অর্থ দোকান বা ভান্ডার, যেখান থেকে বিভিন্ন দ্রব্য বিতরন বা বিক্রয় করা হয়। সুতরাং সঠিং উত্তরঃ collection
I know (better). The bracket word is---
Correct Answer:
D: adverb
Explanation:
I know (better). The bracket word is--- Correct Answer adverb ব্যাখাঃ Adverb, verb কে modify করে। প্রশ্নোক্ত sentence এ better, know verb কে modify করছে বলে এটি adverb।
What is the synonym of 'adjourn'?
Correct Answer:
B: to stop
Explanation:
What is the synonym of 'adjourn'? Correct Answer to stop Adjourn means to end something either temporarily or permanently or to stop or postpone it to another time or place.
If you read, you will learn. This sentence is a-
Correct Answer:
B: Complex sentence
Explanation:
If you read, you will learn. This sentence is a- Correct Answer Complex sentence ব্যাখাঃ এটি একটি Complex sentence. Complex sentence এ একটি principle Clause এবং এক বা একাধিক Subordinate Clause থাকে। Complex sentence সাধারণত if, though, although, as, because, since, when, why, who, which, where প্রভৃতি দিয়ে গঠিত হয়।
The adjective form of the Noun 'Night' is-
Correct Answer:
C: Nocturnal
Explanation:
The adjective form of the Noun 'Night' is- Correct Answer Nocturnal The adjective form of the Noun 'Night' is "Nocturnal ".
'A fish out of water' means?
Correct Answer:
B: Uneasy state
Explanation:
'A fish out of water' means? Correct Answer Uneasy state ব্যাখাঃ Indescribable / Indescribable অর্থ যা সহজে বর্ণনা করা যায় না। Uneasy state অর্থ কঠিন অবস্থা। Aimlessly অর্থ উদ্দেশহীন। Stop অর্থ বন্ধ করা। একানে, A fish out of water (অস্বস্তিকর) Phrase টির অর্থ option Uneasy state এর সাথে মিলে যায় সুতরাং এটাই সঠিক।
A person of ------ age may suffer from defects of vision.
Correct Answer:
B: any
Explanation:
A person of ------ age may suffer from defects of vision. Correct Answer any ব্যাখাঃ অর্থানুসারে any ই সঠিক। বাক্যটির অর্থ হয় " যে কোন যুগের একজন মানুষ দৃষ্টি সমস্যায় ভুগতে পারে"।
The children studied in a class room ------ windows were never opened.
Correct Answer:
D: whose
Explanation:
The children studied in a class room ------ windows were never opened. Correct Answer whose ব্যাখাঃ Complex sentence এ Subject বা object এর পরিবর্তে "that", বস্তু বা প্রানীর পরিবর্তে "which" ;স্থানের পরিবর্তে "here" এবং কোন ব্যাক্তি, বস্তু বা প্রাণীর সাথে সম্পর্কযুক্ত বা মালিলানাধীন অন্য কোন ব্যাক্তি বা প্রাণীর পরিবর্তে "whose " ব্যবহৃত হয়। প্রশ্নক্ত sentence এ. "class room" এর সাথে "window " এর সম্পর্ক বিদ্যমান। তাই সঠিক উত্তরঃ whose হবে।
'The Himalayas is ------ the north of India'. Put appropriate preposition in the blank.
Correct Answer:
D: to
Explanation:
'The Himalayas is ------ the north of India'. Put appropriate preposition in the blank. Correct Answer to Hints:, সীমানার ভিতরে অবস্থান গ্রহন করে উত্তর বা দক্ষিনে বোঝালে to. ব্যবহৃত হয়। তাই সঠিক উত্তর : to
'Corpus' means-
Correct Answer:
B: a collection of written texts
Explanation:
'Corpus' means- Correct Answer a collection of written texts ব্যাখাঃ Corpus এর একটি অর্থ হলো দেহ (বিশেষিত মৃত দেহ) ;কিন্তু অধিক গ্রহণযোগ্য অর্থ হচ্ছে a collection of written or spoken texts (Oxford dic) সুতারং সঠিক উত্তর এটিই।
He took shelter under a tree Here the verb 'took' is-
Correct Answer:
A: transitive
Explanation:
He took shelter under a tree Here the verb 'took' is- Correct Answer transitive A transitive verb has two characteristics. First, it is an action verb, expressing a doable activity like kick, want, paint, write, eat, clean, etc. Second, it must have a direct object, something or someone who receives the action of the verb. Here are some examples of transitive verbs: Sylvia kicked Juan under the table.
The word 'dally' means-
Correct Answer:
D: waste time
Explanation:
The word 'dally' means- Correct Answer waste time Dally means to waste time or do something slowly: She dallied over her morning coffee.
'Ecological' is related to-
Correct Answer:
D: Environment
Explanation:
'Ecological' is related to- Correct Answer Environment Ecological means relating to ecology ( = the relationship between living things and their environment) or the environment.
Select a word having opposite meaning. DISREGARD
Correct Answer:
B: heed
Explanation:
Select a word having opposite meaning. DISREGARD Correct Answer heed Disregard - উপেক্ষা। Heed - চিন্তা ভাবনা। Prevent - প্রতিরোধ করা। Admit - ভর্তি করা। Evade - টালা।
Select a word having opposite meaning. SUBSTANTIAL
Correct Answer:
B: small
Explanation:
Select a word having opposite meaning. SUBSTANTIAL Correct Answer small Substantial - সারগর্ভ। Small - ছোট। Adequate - পর্যাপ্ত। Significant - গুরুত্বপূর্ণ। Large - বৃহৎ। সঠিক উত্তর - small
Select a word having opposite meaning. TYPICAL
Correct Answer:
C: unusual
Explanation:
Select a word having opposite meaning. TYPICAL Correct Answer unusual Typical - প্রতীকস্বরূপ। Unusual - অব্যবহারযোগ্য। Realistic - বাস্তববাদী। General - সাধারণ। সঠিক উত্তর - unusual.
Select a word having opposite meaning. DEMISE
Correct Answer:
C: creation
Explanation:
Select a word having opposite meaning. DEMISE Correct Answer creation Demise - মরন। Creation - সৃষ্টি। Surmise - অনুমান। Excess - অতিরিক্ত। সঠিক উত্তর - creation.
Select a word having opposite meaning. INUNDATE
Correct Answer:
A: drain
Explanation:
Select a word having opposite meaning. INUNDATE Correct Answer drain Inundate - প্রবাহিত করা। Drain - ড্রেন। Flood - বন্যা। submerge - ডুবান। সঠিক উত্তর - drain.
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a major break or pause?
Correct Answer:
D: " ."
The tense of a verb is related to which of the following?
Correct Answer:
B: time
Explanation:
The tense of a verb is related to which of the following? Correct Answer time The tense of verb is related to time. কোন বাক্যের মূল হলো verb। তেমনি verb সময়কে নির্দেশ করে। এক্ষেত্রে verb এর সাথে সম্পর্কিত হলো time. Place, person, dgree এগুলো সঠিক নয়।
Fill in the gaps : We should listen to ----the opposition says.
Correct Answer:
C: what
Fill in the gaps : It would be pleasant if we -----where to go.
Correct Answer:
A: Knew
In English grammar, how many essential parts must every sentence have?
Correct Answer:
B: two
Explanation:
In English grammar, how many essential parts must every sentence have? Correct Answer two Every complete sentence contains two parts: a subject and a predicate. The subject is what (or whom) the sentence is about, while the predicate tells something about the subject. The sun (subject) / was shining brightly (predicate). The dogs (subject) / were barking loudly (predicate).
Which one is plural in number?
Correct Answer:
B: agenda
Explanation:
Which one is plural in number? Correct Answer agenda agendum এর plural form হলো agenda. Agenda - আলেচ্যসূচি। memorandum ও datum হলো singular form. Datum - উপাত্ত।
Fill in the gaps : I -----to the hospital last Saturday.
Correct Answer:
B: had to go
Which mood is used to express a wish or a situation contrary to fact?
Correct Answer:
A: Subjunctive
Explanation:
Which mood is used to express a wish or a situation contrary to fact? Correct Answer Subjunctive Subjunctive - সংযোজক। The subjunctive mood is used to express suggestions, recommendations, advice, demands, wishes, and doubts. It is also used to talk about hypothetical (imaginary) situations or something that is contrary to fact. They recommend that I arrive at school on time every day. They wish that we arrive at school on time every day.
Fill in the gaps : The house was -----fire.
Correct Answer:
D: on
Fill in the gaps : Do not leave------I come.
Correct Answer:
B: until
Explanation:
Fill in the gaps : Do not leave------I come. Correct Answer until সাধারণত, ব্যবহারের দিক দিয়ে Till এবং Until এর মধ্যে তেমন গুরুতর কোন পার্থক্য নেই। তবে Negative Conditional যুক্ত বাক্যে শুধুমাত্র Until ব্যবহার করা যায়। যেমনঃ It rained till (or until ) nearly midnight. Do not leave untilI I come.
Fill in the gaps : The dog was -----in front of the fire.
Correct Answer:
D: lying
Explanation:
Fill in the gaps : The dog was -----in front of the fire. Correct Answer lying Laying - ডিম্বপ্রসর। Lying - মিথ্যা। Lied - গান বিশেষ। Lain - থাকা।
Fill in the gaps : The sea is ------the hotel.
Correct Answer:
B: beside
Explanation:
Fill in the gaps : The sea is ------the hotel. Correct Answer beside প্রদত্ত বাক্য অনুযায়ী beside বসালে বাক্যটি অর্থ পূর্ণ হবে। কারণ The sea is beside the hotel. এর অর্থ হলো হোটেলের পাশে সমুদ্র সৈকত আছে। beside - পাশে।
Fill in the gaps : -----of the story they got married.
Correct Answer:
D: At the end
Explanation:
Fill in the gaps : -----of the story they got married. Correct Answer At the end At the end - শেষে। At the last - গত। Finally - পরিশেষে। At last - অবশেষে। প্রদত্ত বাক্য অনুযায়ী শূন্য স্থানে at the end বসবে।
Select a word having similar meaning. PLACID
Correct Answer:
C: calm
Explanation:
Select a word having similar meaning. PLACID Correct Answer calm Placid - শান্ত। Clam - শান্ত। Changeable - পরিবর্তনশীল। Erratic - লক্ষ্যভ্রষ্ট।
Fill in the gaps : We ----exchange gifts on Eid Day.
Correct Answer:
C: used to
Explanation:
Fill in the gaps : We ----exchange gifts on Eid Day. Correct Answer used to Used to - অভ্যস্ত। We used to exchange gifts on Eid Day.
Select a word having similar meaning. ALIGHT
Correct Answer:
A: descend
Explanation:
Select a word having similar meaning. ALIGHT Correct Answer descend Alight - অবতরণ করা। Descend অবতরণ করা। Mount - পর্বত। Realistic - বাস্তববাদী।
Complete the sentence : He talks as if----
Correct Answer:
B: he were mad
Explanation:
Complete the sentence : He talks as if---- Correct Answer he were mad Hints: As if, as it, as though এগুলোর পর verb এর past form হয়। এবং to be। এর ক্ষেত্রে were বসে। এই নিয়মানুসারে সঠিক উত্তরঃ he were mad
The condemned prisoner was given a 'reprieve'.
Correct Answer:
B: pardon
We had to 'put up' with the inconvenience .
Correct Answer:
A: endure
Explanation:
We had to 'put up' with the inconvenience . Correct Answer endure put up with = (tolerate, সহ্য করা)Endure = সহ্য করা