English MCQs
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Either the manager or his assistant __ the company's personnel needs.
Correct Answer:
A: reviews
REPURCUSION (Select the correct spelling of the word in capital letters.)
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B: Repercussion
DILIGENT (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter)
Correct Answer:
C: industrious
Explanation:
DILIGENT (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter) Correct Answer industrious Diligent শব্দটির অর্থ - পরিশ্রমী Diligent এর synonym গুলো হলো - Industrious, hard - working, assiduous, conscientious Lethargic এর অর্থ - Laid - back এর অর্থ - আরাম করা
The company always likes to pay ___ cash though the suppliers want it to be __ cheque .
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A: in/by
Fill in the blanks : She has anxicty -----her child.
Correct Answer:
A: for
Explanation:
Fill in the blanks : She has anxicty -----her child. Correct Answer for Anxiety about - উদ্বিগ্ন; Anxiety to (do) - প্রত্যাশী। সঠিক উত্তর হবে She has anxiety about her child. অর্থাৎ সন্তানের ব্যাপারে তার দুশ্চিন্তায় আছে।
A ___ provided fund for the club but preferred to be remained __
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B: benefactor / anonymous
The economies of the third world countries are mostly dependant on 'agrarian' activities.
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C: related to farming
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. Chemicals are used to 'retard' the growth of ornamental trees.
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B: stunt
ENHANCE (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter)
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B: improve
Explanation:
ENHANCE (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter) Correct Answer improve Enhance - বৃদ্ধি করা। Doubt - সন্দেহ। Indolent - অলস। Improve - উন্নতি করা। Agree - একমত।
SUCESSFUL (Select the correct spelling of the word in capital letters.)
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D: Successful
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. 'To look quickly through' a book is an important study skill.
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A: skim
ILLEGITMETE (Select the correct spelling of the word in capital letters.)
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B: Illegitimate
Fill the blanks with appropriate words : "One day Mr. Ahmed was walking -------a wood ------the rain."
Correct Answer:
B: through -----in
HYPOTHETICAL (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter)
Correct Answer:
C: assumed
Explanation:
HYPOTHETICAL (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter) Correct Answer assumed hypothetical - প্রকল্পিত। alternative - বৈকল্পিক, বিকল্প স্বরুপ। logical - যুক্তিসম্মত, যৌক্তিক। assumed - অধিকৃত; কপট; পরিগৃহীত; ধৃত; গৃহীত;। reasonable - বিচারবুদ্ধিসম্পন্ন।
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. The Supreme Court has a reputation for being 'just'.
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D: impartial
It is believed that sanctions and tactical military strikes can __ turn the people of a country against a dictator.
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B: rarely
Although the rival parties had settled a number of disputes, past experience made them ___ to be optimistic about the success.
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B: quiet
Select the alternative that best replaces the quotation portion of the sentence : Tomorrow the President is "going open a new hospital."
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C: is going to open a new hospital
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. Home buyers are proceeding 'cautiously' because of the high interest rates.
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C: warily
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. What may be considered courteous in one culture may be interpreted as 'arrogant' in another.
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A: clumsy
DEBACLE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters)
Correct Answer:
B: success
Explanation:
DEBACLE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters) Correct Answer success Debacle: a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco. Success: the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
Select the best alternative that replaces the quotation idioms of the sentence : He has sold his house and no job and so 'now he has next to nothing.'
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D: he has nothing at all
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. 'Strive' for excellence
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C: Make efforts
INFLATED (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter)
Correct Answer:
A: exorbitant
Explanation:
INFLATED (Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letter) Correct Answer exorbitant Inflated - স্ফীত। Exorbitant - অতিশয়। Low - কম। Reasonable - যুক্তিসঙ্গত। Sensible - বিচক্ষণ।
BONA-FIDE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters)
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D: spurious
Explanation:
BONA-FIDE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters) Correct Answer spurious Bona fide: without intention to deceive. Spurious: not being what it purports to be; false or fake.
Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Keeping to the high roads, running as fast as she could, "as well as not stopping for rest," allowed her to make the trip in record time.
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C: not stopping for rest
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. 'Feeling irritable ' may be a side effect of too much medication.
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C: grouchy
Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Do you know that these gloves "have lay on" the bureau all week?
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C: have lain on
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. It is very discourteous to 'intrude' during someone's conversation.
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D: be in the way
Choose the correct sentence quotation part : It is a special feature of cell aggregation in the developing nervous system that in most regions of the brain the cells not only adhere "to one another and also adopt" some preferential orientation.
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C: to one another but also adopt
Susan's self-confidence was ___ as she had scored poorly in the Exam.
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C: demoralized
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. Because of the extreme pressure underwater, divers are often 'sluggish'.
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A: slow
Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. 'Proximity to' the court house makes as office building more valuable.
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B: Nearness to
LETHARGIC (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters)
Correct Answer:
A: energetic
Explanation:
LETHARGIC (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters) Correct Answer energetic Lethargic অলস; নিশ্চেষ্ট। Energetic – কর্মশক্তিসম্পন্ন; উদ্যমী। Lazy – অলস; শ্রমবিমুখ। Indifferent – উদাসীন; অনীহ; নিঃস্পৃহ। Bored – ক্লান্ত বা বিরক্ত। সুতরাং LETHARGIC - এর opposite হচ্ছে Energetic.
Fill the blanks with appropriate words : "We had -------applicants this year than we had last year."
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B: fewer
Fill in the Gaps : He is popular --------all --------his goodness.
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B: with, for
Explanation:
Fill in the Gaps : He is popular --------all --------his goodness. Correct Answer with, for He is popular with all for his goodness. = সে তার পরোপকারিতার জন্য সকালের কাছে জনপ্রিয়। popular with - জনপ্রিয়তা
UNTENABLE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters)
Correct Answer:
C: maintainable
Explanation:
UNTENABLE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters) Correct Answer maintainable Untenable and its opposite tenable come to us from Old French tenir ("to hold, have possession of") and ultimately from Latin tenēre ("to hold, occupy, possess"). We tend to use untenable in situations where an idea or position is so off base that holding onto it is unjustified or inexcusable.
It is high time we---our eating habits.
Correct Answer:
A: changed
Explanation:
It is high time we---our eating habits. Correct Answer changed It is time / It is high time এর পরে past indefinite tense-এর claus হয়। এবং কোন কাজ করার সঠিক সময় ইতোমধ্যে পার হয়ে গেছে তাই বিলম্ব না করে এ মুহূর্তেই কাজটি শুরু করা উচিত বুঝানোর জন্য past indefinite tense-এর clause ব্যবহার করতে হয়। It is time / It is high time এর structure ও উদাহরণ নিচে দেওয়া হলোঃ —> It is time / It is high time + sub2 + verb-এর past form + অন্যান্য
Fill in the Gaps : The decorations were up -------spring------fall.
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A: to, from
Fill in the Gaps : It's no use ------about it.
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A: worrying
Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Karim broke with Rahim "in a bitter dispute over" the nature of Socialism.
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C: over a bitter dispute about
Fill in the Gaps : You have to raise your voice a little when talking to him. He's a little --------.
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B: hard of hearing
Explanation:
Fill in the Gaps : You have to raise your voice a little when talking to him. He's a little --------. Correct Answer hard of hearing He's a little hard of hearing . = সে কানে খাটো। Here, Hard of hearing is a phrase.প্রদত্ত phrase টির অর্থ - কানে খাটো বা যে কানে কম শোনে।
EXPEDITE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters)
Correct Answer:
D: impede
Explanation:
EXPEDITE (Choose the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters) Correct Answer impede Expedite: make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly. Impede: delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder.
We eat-----we may live.
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C: so that
Explanation:
We eat-----we may live. Correct Answer so that So that অর্থ যাতে। অর্থ অনুসারে so that বসবে
'শব্দটি কেটে দাও'--এর শুদ্ধ ইংরেজি--
Correct Answer:
ক: Pen through the word
Explanation:
'শব্দটি কেটে দাও'--এর শুদ্ধ ইংরেজি-- সঠিক উত্তর Pen through the word শব্দটি কেটে দাও - এর ইংরেজি হলো pen through the word। কেননা pen through something অর্থ কোনো কিছু কেটে দেয়া।
Which one is the correct passive form of the sentence 'I know you'?
Correct Answer:
B: You are known to me
Explanation:
Which one is the correct passive form of the sentence 'I know you'? Correct Answer You are known to me Active: I know you. Passive: You are known to me. It's a simple present tense, hence to change it into passive voice , the rules apply are - Use am/is/are according to the subject made from the object of the active sentence. Use the principle verb in past participle form. Use “to” instead of “by” for grammatical purposes. Make the subject the object in the passive voice.
What is the adjective of 'purify'?
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C: Pure
Explanation:
What is the adjective of 'purify'? Correct Answer Pure Purify - বিশুদ্ধ করা। (Verb) Pure - খাঁটি। (Adjective) Purity - বিশুদ্ধতা। (Noun) Purifying - বিশুদ্ধ করা। (Noun)
Syntax is concerned with----
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D: sentence
Explanation:
Syntax is concerned with---- Correct Answer sentence 'syntax' হলো বাক্য গঠনের নিয়ম। সুতরাং এটি sentence এর সাথে সম্পর্কিত।
Rana's father wants him to be an engineer---a doctor.
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B: instead of
It is immoral to blame people for what they do because they behave as they are conditioned to behave and have no choice in the matter. Blaming them will never change their behavior. In the statement above, the author undercuts his own argument by
Correct Answer:
A: adopting dubious psychological theory