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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8251

'Birds of a same feather' means ---

A: Same kind of bird
B: Persons of similar nature
C: Birds of prey
D: Persons of weak nature
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8252

I"castigated" myself for being so stupid. The bold-faced word means ---

A: Eulogized
B: Appreciated
C: Criticized
D: Extolled
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Investment Corporation #8253

Employers look for "agility" in workers in small-part production plants.

A: alertness
B: dexterity
C: flexibility
D: liveliness
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8254

'Animals that eat flesh of another animal.' Substitute in one word ---

A: Man-eater
B: Carnivorous
C: Beast
D: Cannibal
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8255

The negative form of the sentence : 'Man is mortal.' is ---

A: Man is not mortal.
B: Man cannot be mortal.
C: Man is not immortal.
D: Man will not be mortal.
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8256

The bold-faced phrase in the sentence --"Swimming in the river" is difficult. is :

A: Verb
B: adjective
C: Adverb
D: Noun
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8257

Which one is a correct indirect narration?

A: You told me that you would be careful.
B: You said to me that you are careful.
C: You told me that you will be careful.
D: You said to me that you have been careful.
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8258

'Do it as I say.' The passive form is ---

A: Be it done as it is said
B: Let it be done as I say.
C: It should be done as I say.
D: Let it be done as is said by me.
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8259

Sentence Correction : Mumps 'are' a very 'common' disease 'which' 'usually' affects children. which bold-faced section is an error?

A: are
B: common
C: which
D: usually
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8260

Fill in the blanks : ' ----till her baby is due?'

A: How long is it
B: How long time there is
C: How long it is
D: How long she has
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8261

'It is high time he (change) his bad habits.' The right form of the verb in bracket is ---

A: changing
B: changed
C: has changed
D: has been changing
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8262

A synonym of the word 'Erratic' is ---

A: Vague
B: Irregular
C: Adore
D: Amity
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8263

'Thespian art' refers to ---

A: The art of tragedy
B: The art of history
C: Tribal art
D: The art of story-telling
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8264

"Where there is a will, there is a way." --means in Bangla ---

A: যেখানে মত, সেখানে পথ
B: যত মত, তত পথ
C: যতক্ষণ শ্বাস, ততক্ষণ আশ
D: ইচ্ছা থাকলে উপায় হয়
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8265

One who compiles dictionary is called a ---

A: Demographer
B: Dictionary-maker
C: Lexicographer
D: Monographer
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8266

Find the correct spelt word from the following ----

A: Reannaisance
B: Renaisance
C: Renaissance
D: Rennaissance
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8267

Fill in the gap with appropriate word : We should never cut -----relationship with our friends.

A: down
B: of
C: up
D: off
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8268

Which one of the following is the synonym of 'Propel'?

A: Modify
B: Jettison
C: Burst
D: Drive
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8269

What do you mean by a 'herculean job'?

A: A very interesting job
B: A very easy job
C: A very comfortable job
D: A very difficult job
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8270

Which one of the following is opposite to the word 'facilitate'?

A: Hinder
B: Forward
C: Stop
D: Throw
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8271

What is the antonym of 'acquaintance'?

A: Hostile
B: Indifferent
C: Ignorance
D: Familiar
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8272

What is the Bengali meaning of the word 'innovation'?

A: আবিষ্কার
B: উদ্ভাবন
C: অনুসন্ধান
D: সৃষ্টি
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8273

Fill in the gap with appropriate word : In the morning, I prefer coffee ------tea.

A: than
B: for
C: to
D: from
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8274

The antonym of 'recollect' is ---

A: forget
B: misplace
C: compromise
D: settle
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8275

Find the correct meaning of the quotation words ----Show "allegiance" to your master.

A: Subject
B: Obligation
C: Loyalty
D: Servant
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8276

Choose the correct Bengali translation of 'Hit while the iron is hot'.

A: ঝোঁপ বুঝে কোপ মারা
B: গরম লোহায় আঘাত করা
C: ওজন বুঝে চলা
D: মাথা গরম করা
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8277

Find out the correctly spelt word ----

A: Santimoneous
B: Sactimonious
C: Sanctimonious
D: Sanctemonious
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8278

Correct the sentence : "Whoever objects to me" going to the convention ought to state has position promptly.

A: Whoever objects to me
B: Whomever objects to me
C: Whomever objects to my
D: Whoever objects to my
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8279

What the meaning of "hard and fast"?

A: বাঁধাধরা
B: নিয়মমত
C: ঠিকমত
D: ভালোভাবে
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8280

Fill in the blank with appropriate word : She availed hereself ----the opportunity.

A: for
B: of
C: with
D: from
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Probashi Kallyan Bank #8281

Translate into Bengali ----"Silver tongue".

A: রূপকথা
B: ভালো কথা
C: মিষ্টভাষী
D: রুপার কথা
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8282

Translate into English ---"আমরা রওনা হতে না হতেই বৃষ্টি হয়েছিল"----

ক: Rain begins as we started.
খ: No sooner had we set out then it started raining.
গ: Sooner we begins, the rain started.
ঘ: No sooner had we set out than it started raining.
Probashi Kallyan Bank #8283

Select the appropriate preposition ---'He is quick ---------figures'.

A: for
B: about
C: of
D: at
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8284

The following words are spelt wrong; the addition of a letter to each to each will make it correct. Identify the missing letter. Deliquent

A: n
B: l
C: m
D: e
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8285

The following words are spelt wrong; the addition of a letter to each to each will make it correct. Identify the missing letter. Ameba

A: u
B: m
C: o
D: i
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8286

The following words are spelt wrong; the addition of a letter to each to each will make it correct. Identify the missing letter. Desicant

A: s
B: e
C: c
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8287

The following words are spelt wrong; the addition of a letter to each to each will make it correct. Identify the missing letter. Copuete

A: i
B: o
C: u
D: t
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8288

Choose the exact meaning of idomatic expressions/ phrases. To scale up

A: to discuss
B: to measure
C: to divide
D: to deliver
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8289

The following words are spelt wrong; the addition of a letter to each to each will make it correct. Identify the missing letter. Ocurrence

A: a
B: e
C: c
D: u
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8290

Choose the exact meaning of idomatic expressions/ phrases. To have cold feet

A: to be reluctant
B: to pay much attention to
C: to fell very cold
D: to pour water on something
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8291

Choose the exact meaning of idomatic expressions/ phrases. To cut the crackle

A: to dig a well
B: to stop talking and start
C: to annoy others
D: to act in a friendly way
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8292

Choose the exact meaning of idomatic expressions/ phrases. To give currency to

A: to pay much attention to
B: to give someone
C: to carry heavy load to
D: to offer bribe
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8293

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words or sentence. One who knows many languages.

A: polyglot
B: linguist
C: stylist
D: debator
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8294

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words or sentence. A person suffering from nervous breakdown.

A: lunatic
B: neurotic
C: eccentric
D: mongrel
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8295

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words or sentence. The art of beautiful handwriting

A: Painter
B: Calligraphy
C: draftsman
D: paleography
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8296

Choose the exact meaning of idomatic expressions/ phrases. Between the devil and the deep sea

A: to live dangerously
B: to be in a temper
C: to choose correctly
D: to be in a dilemma
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8297

Fill in the blanks : The speaker painted a ---picture of hunger in parts of Bangladesh.

A: passionate
B: chimerical
C: parisimonious
D: poignant
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8298

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words or sentence. An insect with many legs is called

A: mammal
B: centipede
C: herbivorous
D: vertebrate
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8299

Fill in the blanks : So many servants attended ----him during his illness.

A: upon
B: at
C: on
D: with
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Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #8300

Fill in the blanks : Non-violence is the law of saints as violence is the law of the ----.

A: haughty
B: coward
C: brute
D: ignorant
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