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If there is nothing to absorb the energy of sound waves, they travel on ----, but their intensity--- as they travel further from their source.
Correct Answer:
A: erratically-mitigates
Explanation:
If there is nothing to absorb the energy of sound waves, they travel on ----, but their intensity--- as they travel further from their source. Correct Answer erratically-mitigates Erratically অর্থ ‘অনিশ্চিত গতিসম্পন্নভাবে’ এবং ‘তীব্রতা হ্রাস পাওয়া’। বাক্যর শূন্যস্থানে যথাক্রমে erratically ও mitigate বসবে।
With a natural --languages, Ahad---German much more rapidly than did his less linguistically gifted brother.
Correct Answer:
B: inclination towards-assimilated
Explanation:
With a natural --languages, Ahad---German much more rapidly than did his less linguistically gifted brother. Correct Answer inclination towards-assimilated ভাষার প্রতি প্রাকৃতিক inclination (প্রবৃত্তি; ঝোঁক) নিয়ে Ahad তার কম ভাষাগত gifted brother থেকে খুব দ্রুত German ভাষা assimilated (আয়ত্ত) করল।
Why would manufacturers of various devices not permit comfort to die?
Correct Answer:
C: Their prosperity is closely linked with the people's desire for comfort
What changes according to the author has taken place in the attitude towards comfort?
Correct Answer:
A: It is taken for granted in the modern way of living
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : PROFOUND
Correct Answer:
A: superficial
Explanation:
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : PROFOUND Correct Answer superficial Profound (গভীর; অন্তর্নিহিত) এর বিপরীত শব্দ হলো superficial (ভাসাভাসা; অগভীর)। Obscure অর্থ অন্ধকারময়, গুপ্ত, অস্পষ্ট । Intense অর্থ তীব্র, তীক্ষ্ণ, প্রবল।
'Transplanting' organs 'such' hearts and kidneys has 'proved' easier than transplanting 'muscles'.
Correct Answer:
B: such
Explanation:
'Transplanting' organs 'such' hearts and kidneys has 'proved' easier than transplanting 'muscles'. Correct Answer such Option (b) - তে such - এর সাথে as হবে। `such as’ অর্থ - ‘যেমন’।
Rhetoric often seems to ---over reason in a heated debate with both sides ---- in hyperbole.
Correct Answer:
C: triumph-engaging
Explanation:
Rhetoric often seems to ---over reason in a heated debate with both sides ---- in hyperbole. Correct Answer triumph-engaging প্রদত্ত বাক্যের শূন্যস্থঅনসমূহে ′triumph′ - বিজয় অর্জন করা এবং ′engaging′ - বিজড়িত শব্দদ্বয় বসবে। সঠিক উত্তর (c)।অন্য অপশনগুলো ভুল।
Choose the word nearest in meaning to it. WAIVE
Correct Answer:
C: permit
Explanation:
Choose the word nearest in meaning to it. WAIVE Correct Answer permit Waive অর্থ পরিত্যাগ করা; ছেড়ে দেওয়া ত্যাগ করা। আর permit অর্থ অনুমতি দেয়া; মুক্তি দেয়া । আর permit অর্থ অনুমতি দেয়া; মুক্তি দেয়া। সুতরাং permit হলো waive এর nearest word in meaning।
'The' cine camera 'has' become obsolete since 'its' invention of video recording 'technology'.
Correct Answer:
C: its
Explanation:
'The' cine camera 'has' become obsolete since 'its' invention of video recording 'technology'. Correct Answer its Option(c) - তে ভুল রয়েছে। এখানে its - এর পরিবর্তে the হলে বাক্যটি সঠিক হতো।
Choose the word nearest in meaning to it. DETERRENT
Correct Answer:
A: restriction
Explanation:
Choose the word nearest in meaning to it. DETERRENT Correct Answer restriction Deterrent (প্রতিবন্ধক) আর restriction ( সীমাবদ্ধতা) হলো পরস্পর synonymous word। Anchor শব্দের অর্থ নোঙর।
Choose the word nearest in meaning to it. DIPLOMATICALLY
Correct Answer:
C: tactfully
Explanation:
Choose the word nearest in meaning to it. DIPLOMATICALLY Correct Answer tactfully Diplomatic - এর adverb হলো diplomatically, যার অর্থ কুটনৈতিকভাবে। এর সমার্থক শব্দ tactfully (কৌশলে, বিচক্ষণতার সঙ্গে কূটনৈতিকভাবে) । slyly অর্থ প্রতারণা করে, গোপনে। এটি sly - এর adoerb। Direction : Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word :
'Bicyclists' 'joy' riding across 'country' and through small 'towns'.
Correct Answer:
B: joy
Explanation:
'Bicyclists' 'joy' riding across 'country' and through small 'towns'. Correct Answer joy Option (a) - তে subject থাকায়, option (b) - তে একটি verb প্রয়োজন। joy (আনন্দ) noun হলে।
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : EXTRAVAGANT
Correct Answer:
B: thrifty
Explanation:
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : EXTRAVAGANT Correct Answer thrifty Extravagant - অপব্যয়ী; বেহিসাবি। Expensive - ব্যয়বহুল। Thrifty - মিতব্যয়ী। Unlimited - সীমাহীন। Proud - গর্বিত। সুতরাং extravagant - এর সঠিক বিপরীত শব্দ thrifty।
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : MOISTURE
Correct Answer:
A: dryness
Explanation:
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : MOISTURE Correct Answer dryness Moisture - আদ্রর্তা; ভেজা ভেজা অবস্থা আর dryness শুষ্কতা। সুতরাং Moisture - এর বিপরীত শব্দ dryness। Delicate অর্থ সুকুমার, কোমল। আর Defect অর্থ স্বদেশ বা স্বপক্ষ পরিত্যাগ করা, বশ্যতা অস্বীকার করা।
Be careful when driving ----weather conditions.
Correct Answer:
B: under adverse
Explanation:
Be careful when driving ----weather conditions. Correct Answer under adverse বাক্যর শূন্যস্থানে ′under adverse′ (প্রতিকূল পরিস্থিতির অধীনে) phrase টি বসবে।
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : IMPRECISION
Correct Answer:
A: accuracy
Explanation:
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : IMPRECISION Correct Answer accuracy Imprecision - (অযথার্থতা) এর বিপরীত শব্দ হলো accuracy (যথার্থতা, নির্ভুলতা) । অন্য তিনটি শব্দের অর্থ হলো ভুল। Direction : Select from the answer options, the pair of words having a similar relationship to the first pair:
The public did not care about the trial and was ----about the verdict.
Correct Answer:
B: apathetic
Explanation:
The public did not care about the trial and was ----about the verdict. Correct Answer apathetic Apathetic অর্থ উদাসীন, enraged – ক্রুব্ধ, boisterous – অমার্জিত, blasphemous – ঈশ্বর নিন্দামূলক এবং saddened – বিষণ্ন। apathetic বসবে।
'Drying' food 'by means' of solar energy 'is ancient' process 'appclied' wherever food and climatic conditions make it possible.
Correct Answer:
C: is ancient
Explanation:
'Drying' food 'by means' of solar energy 'is ancient' process 'appclied' wherever food and climatic conditions make it possible. Correct Answer is ancient Option(c) - তে is - এরপর an প্রয়োজন,অর্থাৎ an ancient process একটি সনাতন পদ্ধতি হলে বাক্যটি সঠিক হতো।
Fiber 'is an important' element 'to' nutrition, and it aids in 'protecting' the digestive tract 'as' well.
Correct Answer:
B: to
Explanation:
Fiber 'is an important' element 'to' nutrition, and it aids in 'protecting' the digestive tract 'as' well. Correct Answer to Option(b) - তে to এর স্থলে for হলে বাক্যটি সঠিক হতো।
All such students P: get success Q: who are honest and hard-working R: and recognition S: in every walk of life
Correct Answer:
C: QPPS
Explanation:
All such students P: get success Q: who are honest and hard-working R: and recognition S: in every walk of life Correct Answer QPPS Jumbled up অংশগুলোকে সাজালে দাঁড়ায় : All such students who are honest and hard – working get success and recognition in every walk of life. অতএব সঠিক উত্তর (c) QPRS।
In spite of the ----nature of the terrain, the roads were surprisingly -----.
Correct Answer:
D: mountainous-plane
Explanation:
In spite of the ----nature of the terrain, the roads were surprisingly -----. Correct Answer mountainous-plane ভূমির mountainous (পর্বতময়) প্রকৃতি সত্ত্বেও, road গুলো ছিল আশ্চর্যজনকভাবে plane (সমতল)।
The appearance P : dinosaurs were at their peak Q: of the first mammals on the earth R : at the time when S: went almost unnoticed
Correct Answer:
C: QRPS
Explanation:
The appearance P : dinosaurs were at their peak Q: of the first mammals on the earth R : at the time when S: went almost unnoticed Correct Answer QRPS Jumbled up অংশগুলোকে সঠিকভাবে সাজালে দাঁড়ায় : The appearance of the first mammals on the earth at the time when dinosaurs were at their peak went almost unnoticed. সুতরাং সঠিক Sequence QRPS।
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : SCARCE
Correct Answer:
C: plentiful
Explanation:
Select the word that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word : SCARCE Correct Answer plentiful Scarce (দুর্লভ; যা সহজে পাওয়া যায় না) এর বিপরীত শব্দ হলো plentifiul (প্রচুর; যথেষ্ট)।
In the darkness P: the long, narrow beard Q: was clearly visible with R: the tall stooping figure of the doctor
Correct Answer:
A: RQPS
Explanation:
In the darkness P: the long, narrow beard Q: was clearly visible with R: the tall stooping figure of the doctor Correct Answer RQPS Jumbled up অংশগুলোকে সঠিকভাবে সাজালে দাঁড়ায় : In the darkness the tall stooping figure of the doctor was clearly visible with the long, narrow beard and the aquiline nose. সুতরাং সঠিক sequence RQPS।
Choose the correctly spelt word: mustache
Correct Answer:
A: Mustache
Explanation:
Choose the correctly spelt word: mustache Correct Answer Mustache আমেরিকান বানান রীতিতে mustache (গোঁফ) এবং ব্রিটিশ বানান রীতিতে moustache (গোঁফ) দুটি শব্দেরই বানান সঠিক । তাই সঠিক উত্তর (a) এবং (C)।
Although the two families 'have always been' involved 'in some form of ' bickering 'since the time' they moved into the same neigh bourhood, there 'was no major quarrel' for the past two years. 'No error'.
Correct Answer:
D: was no major quarrel
Explanation:
Although the two families 'have always been' involved 'in some form of ' bickering 'since the time' they moved into the same neigh bourhood, there 'was no major quarrel' for the past two years. 'No error'. Correct Answer was no major quarrel বাক্যে ভুল option টি হলো (d) for the past two years থাকাতে there দ্বারা শুরু হওয়া অংশটি present perfect tense এ হবে। Has been no major quarrel হলে বাক্যটি correct হতো।
Sponsors of the ICC World cup tournament "who bought" advertising time on television "includes" "at least" dozen international firms "whose " names are familiar to many consumers.
Correct Answer:
B: 2
Explanation:
Sponsors of the ICC World cup tournament "who bought" advertising time on television "includes" "at least" dozen international firms "whose " names are familiar to many consumers. Correct Answer 2 The incorrect part of the statement is:“sponsors of the ICC World cup tournament 'who bought' advertising time on television 'includes' 'at least' dozen international firms 'whose' names are familiar to many consumers.”The correct version should be:“sponsors of the ICC World cup tournament 'that bought' advertising time on television 'include' 'at least' a dozen international firms 'whose' names are familiar to many consumers.”Here are the corrections:"who bought" should be changed to "that bought." The word "that" is used to introduce a restrictive clause, providing essential information about the sponsors."includes" should be changed to "include" to agree with the plural noun “sponsors.”"dozen" should be changed to "a dozen" to specify the quantity."whose" is correct and refers to possession or association.The corrected sentence would be:“Sponsors of the ICC World cup tournament that bought advertising time on television include at least a dozen international firms whose names are familiar to many consumers.”
In many "respects" Anna Karenina and Emma Bovary "are" similar characters,but Bovary "has" "the most spirit" and determination .
Correct Answer:
D: 4
I read an advertisement that said p: posh, air-conditioned Q: gentlemen of taste R: are available for S: fully furnished rooms
Correct Answer:
D: QPSR
Explanation:
I read an advertisement that said p: posh, air-conditioned Q: gentlemen of taste R: are available for S: fully furnished rooms Correct Answer QPSR চারটি অপশনের মধ্যে সঠিক sequence PSRQ এবং sentence টি হবে Posh, air - conditioned fully furnished rooms are available for gentlemen of taste.
Choose the correctly spelt word:
Correct Answer:
B: Jeopardise
Explanation:
Choose the correctly spelt word: Correct Answer Jeopardise Jeopardise বানানটি সঠিক যার অর্থ (বিপদগ্রস্ত করা)।
In computer parlance the abbreviation "OS" usually means-
Correct Answer:
C: operating system
The Principal 'stepped aside' just 'as the scam' issue 'came up' and in the process 'asserting' his moral superiority. 'No error'
Correct Answer:
D: asserting
Explanation:
The Principal 'stepped aside' just 'as the scam' issue 'came up' and in the process 'asserting' his moral superiority. 'No error' Correct Answer asserting Asserting অংশটি ভুল। Asserted হলে বাক্যটির বাংলা হতো – কেলেঙ্কারি ইস্যু আসার সাথে সাথে prodessor দায়িত্ব থেকে সরে গেলেন এবং এ পদ্ধতিতে তিনি তার নৈতিক শ্রেষ্ঠত্ব জাহির করলেন।
Air pollution caused by industrial fumes "has" been studied for years, "but " only recently "has" the harmful effects of noise pollution "become" known.
Correct Answer:
C: 3
Explanation:
Air pollution caused by industrial fumes "has" been studied for years, "but " only recently "has" the harmful effects of noise pollution "become" known. Correct Answer 3 The incorrect part of the statement is:"but" only recently "has" the harmful effects of noise pollution "become" known.The correct version should be:"but" only recently "have" the harmful effects of noise pollution "become" known.The verb "have" should be used instead of "has" to agree with the plural subject "the harmful effects of noise pollution." In this sentence, the subject is not "noise pollution" itself but rather its harmful effects. Since the subject is plural, the verb "have" is required.
I do not wish 'to sound too intrusive'but I 'would have been' better pleased 'if you gave' the award to the person 'who best deserved' it. 'No error'.
Correct Answer:
B: would have been
Explanation:
I do not wish 'to sound too intrusive'but I 'would have been' better pleased 'if you gave' the award to the person 'who best deserved' it. 'No error'. Correct Answer would have been 2nd conditional যুক্ত বাক্যে result clause – এর structure হলো sub + would + verb – এর base form। সুতরাং option (b) এর would have been – এর স্থলে would be হলে বাক্যটি correct হতো।
what is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically?
Correct Answer:
D: sort
Select a word having the opposite meaning : SAGACIOUS
Correct Answer:
C: Fatuous
Explanation:
Select a word having the opposite meaning : SAGACIOUS Correct Answer Fatuous Sagacious (বিচক্ষণ) – এর বিপরীত শব্দ Fatuous (বোকা)।
`A program that can copy itself and infect the computer without the permission and knowledge of the owner is called ....?
Correct Answer:
C: virus
If one "is interested" "in learning" "even more" about national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, "you should" read Bangla Academy's Nazrul Rachanabali.
Correct Answer:
D: 4
The advertised property, which.......... vast and unspoiled stretches, will undoubtedly--- potential buyers
Correct Answer:
B: overlooks --- infuriate
The verb of the word danger is?
Correct Answer:
D: endanger
Explanation:
The verb of the word danger is? Correct Answer endanger Danger এর verb হচ্ছে endanger . Endanger অর্থ বিপদ্গ্রস্ত করা।
Choose the word that forms antonym of original with the given prefix. 'In'
Correct Answer:
C: attentive
Explanation:
Choose the word that forms antonym of original with the given prefix. 'In' Correct Answer attentive In, prefix যোগে গঠিত antonym হলো inattentive (অমনোযোগী) আর attentive (মনোযোগী)।
Select a word having the opposite meaning : MANNERED
Correct Answer:
B: Derided
Explanation:
Select a word having the opposite meaning : MANNERED Correct Answer Derided Mannered (সভ্য; মার্জিত) এবং derided (অসভ্য; বিপদগামী) একে অপরের বিপরীত শব্দ।
Choose the word that forms antonym of original with the given prefix. 'Im'
Correct Answer:
B: patient
Explanation:
Choose the word that forms antonym of original with the given prefix. 'Im' Correct Answer patient Patient (ধৈর্যশীল) – এর বিপরীত শব্দ হলো impatient (ধৈর্যহীন)।
Choose the word that forms antonym of original with the given prefix. 'Ir'
Correct Answer:
D: All of A, B, C
Explanation:
Choose the word that forms antonym of original with the given prefix. 'Ir' Correct Answer All of A, B, C Ir, prefix যোগে উল্লিখিত তিনটি word এর antonym তৈরি করা যায়।
The practice of storytelling for entertainment and instruction was at one time so widespread that it virtually became . ......
Correct Answer:
B: universal
Select a word having the opposite meaning : RECALCITRANT
Correct Answer:
D: Tractable
Explanation:
Select a word having the opposite meaning : RECALCITRANT Correct Answer Tractable Recalcitrant (অবাধ্য) – এর বিপরীত শব্দ হলো tractable (বাধ্য)।
The speaker's address about a career is a litter 'nebulous' at this point.
Correct Answer:
A: sententious
Explanation:
The speaker's address about a career is a litter 'nebulous' at this point. Correct Answer sententious Nebulous (অস্পষ্ট) শব্দটি jumbled, vague, tenuous দ্বারা replace করা যায়, কিন্তু sententious (গুরুগম্ভীর) দ্বারা সম্ভব নয়।
'Lately' 'many' of the 'committee's' suggestions 'has been' rejected. 'No error'
Correct Answer:
D: has been
Explanation:
'Lately' 'many' of the 'committee's' suggestions 'has been' rejected. 'No error' Correct Answer has been Subject many হলো plural। সুতরাং has been – এর স্থলে have been হলে বাক্যটি সঠিক হতো।
Select a word having the opposite meaning : NASCENT
Correct Answer:
D: Moribund
Explanation:
Select a word having the opposite meaning : NASCENT Correct Answer Moribund Nascent (জন্মলাভ করিতেছে এমন) এবং moribund (মরমর; মৃতপ্রায়) একে অপরের বিপরীত শব্দ।
In the sentence 'I already told him about the party', 'already' is
Correct Answer:
B: an adverb
Explanation:
In the sentence 'I already told him about the party', 'already' is Correct Answer an adverb বাক্যে already শব্দটি হলো adverb. adverb হলো এমন parts of speech যা adjective, verb এমনটি adverb কেও modify করে।