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Fill in the blank : He ----so hard that there is no way he can fail.
Correct Answer:
B: toiled
Explanation:
Fill in the blank : He ----so hard that there is no way he can fail. Correct Answer toiled Plead - ওকালতি করা toil - কঠোর পরিশ্রম করা sway - দোলানো Persuade - প্ররোচিত করা সঠিক উত্তরঃ toiled.
Fill in the gap : If you ever visit the highlands at the north of the city, you will see a huge monument -----the landscape.
Correct Answer:
D: dominating
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : If you ever visit the highlands at the north of the city, you will see a huge monument -----the landscape. Correct Answer dominating যদি তুমি শহরের উত্তরের পাহাড়গুলোর দিকে ভ্রমণ কর তাহলে দেখবে যে, বিশাল স্মৃতিস্তম্ভ প্রাকৃতিক ভূ - দৃশ্যকে ছfড়িয়ে গেছে । অতএব, শূন্যস্থানে (d) dominating (ছাড়িয়ে যাওয়া) বসালে বাক্যের অর্থ সঠিক হয় ।
Fill in the gap : Is what I heard true, or if it just a ----?
Correct Answer:
B: hoax
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Is what I heard true, or if it just a ----? Correct Answer hoax Hoax - ধোকা, lame - আজেবাজে, ভুলভাল,trepidation - কম্পন । true (সত্য) এর বিপরীত hoax ব্যবহার করলে বাক্যটি সঠিক হয় ।
We suspected our cashier __ stealing the funds .
Correct Answer:
B: of
Had I known in advance, I __ enough money.
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D: would have taken
Fill in the gap : He was full of -----as he started his new job.
Correct Answer:
A: apprehension
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : He was full of -----as he started his new job. Correct Answer apprehension Apprehension - উদ্বেগ, চেতনা, cynicism - ঘৃণাপূর্ণ উক্তি, disgust - বিরাগ, mistrust - অবিশ্বাস । অতএব,শূন্যস্থানে (a) বসবে ।
Fill in the gap : The pilgrims were requested to maintain the ---of the place.
Correct Answer:
D: sanctity
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : The pilgrims were requested to maintain the ---of the place. Correct Answer sanctity Holy - পবিত্র, (adjective) lucrativeness - লাভ, parity - সমতা, sanctity - পবিত্রতা । শূন্যস্থানে noun বসলে তাই (d) বসাতে হবে ।
' At a loss ' means
Correct Answer:
B: Being puzzled
Fill in the blank : Although Asif is not a/an------, he cannot keep a regular job and relocates quite often.
Correct Answer:
A: vagrant
Explanation:
Fill in the blank : Although Asif is not a/an------, he cannot keep a regular job and relocates quite often. Correct Answer vagrant Vagrant অর্থ যে ব্যক্তির স্থায়ী আবাস নেই অথবা চাকরি স্থায়ী নয় বাক্যের অর্থ হলো যদিও আসিফ যাযাবর নয় অথবা স্থায়ী আবাস বা স্থায়ী চাকরি নেই তারপরেও সে নির্দিষ্ট কোনো চাকরি করেন না এবং প্রায় তার অবস্থান পরিবর্তন করেন
Fill in the gap : please try to see if you can -----his anger.
Correct Answer:
D: pacify
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : please try to see if you can -----his anger. Correct Answer pacify Lullaby - ঘুমপাড়ানি গান, petrify - প্রস্তরীভূত করা, Concoon - রেশমের গুটি, pacity - শান্ত করা । anger (রাগ) এর শূন্যস্থানে pacify বসবে ।
Choose the word that is closest in meaning with the word quotation. 'Humility'
Correct Answer:
B: Modesty
Explanation:
Choose the word that is closest in meaning with the word quotation. 'Humility' Correct Answer Modesty Humility - বিনয় Modesty - বিনয় Bravery - সাহস Insult - অপমান Severe - কঠোর, প্রবল সঠিক উত্তরঃ modesty
Insert the following joining word that logically connects the two thoughts in the sentence : Joy likes to gossip about other people, __ he doesn't like them to gossip about him.
Correct Answer:
B: but
Fill in the gap : It was such an ---occasion that he decided of forgive everybody.
Correct Answer:
D: auspicious
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : It was such an ---occasion that he decided of forgive everybody. Correct Answer auspicious Innocuous - নির্দোষ, assiduous - অধ্যবসায়ী, insidious - প্রতারণাপূর্ণ, auspicious - অনুকূল । তাই শূন্যস্থানে (d) বসবে ।
Fill in the gap : she is such a/an ----, cute baby!
Correct Answer:
A: adorable
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : she is such a/an ----, cute baby! Correct Answer adorable Adorable - আদরণীয়, rowdy - কোলাহময়, sly - প্রতারণাপূর্ণ, astute - বিচক্ষণ ।শূন্যস্থানে adorable বসালে বাক্যটি অর্থপূর্ণ হয় ।
Correct the following sentences by replacing the quotation part with the right option. Being the tallest in the class, 'the teacher asked her to sit at the back'.
Correct Answer:
C: she was asked to sit at the back.
Explanation:
Correct the following sentences by replacing the quotation part with the right option. Being the tallest in the class, 'the teacher asked her to sit at the back'. Correct Answer she was asked to sit at the back. বাক্যের অর্থ - ক্লাসে সবার চেয়ে লম্বা হওয়ায় শিক্ষক তাকে পিছনে বসতে বলেছিল । তাই (c) সঠিক ।
Fill in the gap : Though I -----here for three years. I hardly know the place.
Correct Answer:
C: have been
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Though I -----here for three years. I hardly know the place. Correct Answer have been বাক্যে for three years থাকায় (c) present perfect tense হবে ।
Fill in the gap : Are they ---well after their recent fight?
Correct Answer:
A: getting along
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Are they ---well after their recent fight? Correct Answer getting along Get along - এগিয়ে চলা, মোকাবেলা করা । বাক্যের অর্থ : যুদ্ধ পরবর্তী পরিস্থিতি কি তারা ভালভাবে মোকাবেলা করছে ।
Fill in the blank: when we saw we were about to run out of time, everyone was asked to ----his her performance.
Correct Answer:
D: wind up
Explanation:
Fill in the blank: when we saw we were about to run out of time, everyone was asked to ----his her performance. Correct Answer wind up Truncate - কেটে ছোট করা, wind up - শেষ করা । বাক্যের অর্থ – যখন আমরা দেখলাম, আমাদের সময় প্রায় শেষ, প্রত্যেককে তার পারফরম্যান্স শেষ করতে বললো ।
Correct the following sentences by replacing the quotation part with the right option. Everyone 'must understand their duties and conduct them well'
Correct Answer:
B: should be understanding their and conducting them well.
Explanation:
Correct the following sentences by replacing the quotation part with the right option. Everyone 'must understand their duties and conduct them well' Correct Answer should be understanding their and conducting them well. Everyone - এর জন্যhis/her হবে । আর(d) must be understanding হলে বাক্য সঠিক অর্থ প্রকাশ করে না । তাই (b) সঠিক উত্তর ।
Fill in the blank: It was very unbecoming of a grown man to make such ----remark!
Correct Answer:
A: an asinine
Explanation:
Fill in the blank: It was very unbecoming of a grown man to make such ----remark! Correct Answer an asinine Asinine - চূড়ান্ত নির্বোধ, একেবারে বুদ্ধিহীন, prolific - উর্বর, profound - গভীর । unbecomingএর সাথে মিল রেখে শূন্যস্থানে asinine বসবে ।
Fill in the blank: It is my own opinion that the major challenge of globalization is the threat it poses to the ----culture.
Correct Answer:
C: indigenous
Explanation:
Fill in the blank: It is my own opinion that the major challenge of globalization is the threat it poses to the ----culture. Correct Answer indigenous National - জাতীয়, Host - আয়োজক, Indigenous - দেশীয়, Agrarian - কৃষিসম্পর্কীয় । Culture এর ক্ষেত্রে indigenous (c) হয় ।
Correct the following sentences by replacing the quotation part with the right option. The first group "who would finish its work will be given a special reward".
Correct Answer:
B: that will finish its work will be given a special reward.
Explanation:
Correct the following sentences by replacing the quotation part with the right option. The first group "who would finish its work will be given a special reward". Correct Answer that will finish its work will be given a special reward. বাক্যে The first group হলো subject তাই relative pronoun হিসেবে that হবে । আর reward কাউকে দেওয়া হয়, তাই বাক্যটি passive হবে । তাই answer (b)
Fill in the blank: The culprits must be found and tries as this has gone beyond the usual -----that can happen in school.
Correct Answer:
D: shenanigans
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Fill in the blank: The culprits must be found and tries as this has gone beyond the usual -----that can happen in school. Correct Answer shenanigans Sabotage - অন্তর্ঘাত, wreckage - ধ্বয়সের পর অবশিষ্ট, অংশ । Vandalism - লুন্ঠন, Shenanigans - দুষ্টুমি । স্কুলে সাধারণত Shenanigans হয়ে থাকে, তাই শূন্যস্থানে (d) বসবে ।
Fill in the blank: This information is highly sensitive, hence, only the members of the top echelon are ----the matter.
Correct Answer:
C: absorbed in
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Fill in the blank: This information is highly sensitive, hence, only the members of the top echelon are ----the matter. Correct Answer absorbed in Echelon - স্তর,পর্যায়,Privy - গোপনীয়, absorbed - নিমগ্ন, Entwined - পাকানো । শূন্যস্থানে (c) বসালে বাক্যটি সঠিক অর্থ প্রকাশ করে ।
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. Life is too 'transient' to hold grudges for long.
Correct Answer:
A: ephemeral
Explanation:
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. Life is too 'transient' to hold grudges for long. Correct Answer ephemeral Transient - ক্ষণস্থায়ী, ephemeral - ক্ষণস্থায়ী, Orthodox - গোঁড়া, momentous গুরুত্বপূর্ণ । অতএব, (a) হলো সঠিক উত্তর ।
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. Evil is not 'innate' to man, rather circumstance and needs change man's priorities, thereby deeming his actions unacceptable in society.
Correct Answer:
D: inherent in
Explanation:
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. Evil is not 'innate' to man, rather circumstance and needs change man's priorities, thereby deeming his actions unacceptable in society. Correct Answer inherent in Innate - সহজাত, inherent - সহজাত ।
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. We started making progress when the two groups finally understood and accepted their 'symbiotic' work culture.
Correct Answer:
C: mutual
Explanation:
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. We started making progress when the two groups finally understood and accepted their 'symbiotic' work culture. Correct Answer mutual Synbicotic - মিথোজীবী, পারস্পরিক, mitual - পারস্পরিক, habitual - অভ্যাসগত । (c) হলো সঠিক উত্তর ।
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. After years of complacency and stagnation, change in leadership was the 'herald' of the dawn of a new era.
Correct Answer:
D: sign
Explanation:
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. After years of complacency and stagnation, change in leadership was the 'herald' of the dawn of a new era. Correct Answer sign Herald - অগ্রদূত, complacency - আত্মপ্রসাদ, stagnation - স্তম্ভ । onslaught - প্রবল আক্রমণ । option গুলোর মধ্যে (d) হলো herald - এর সাথে অনেকটা সাদৃশ্যপূর্ণ ।
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. 'Unlike' a tractor 'is', a mule 'won't turn' on a steep hillside 'and' crush the driver.
Correct Answer:
B: is
Explanation:
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. 'Unlike' a tractor 'is', a mule 'won't turn' on a steep hillside 'and' crush the driver. Correct Answer is Option গুলোর মধ্যে (b) ভুল । অর্থাৎ এখানে auxiliary verb এর কোনো প্রয়োজন নেই। কেননা পরের অংশে modal auxiliary verb `would’ ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে।
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/phrase. A government by the nobles ----
Correct Answer:
D: Aristocracy
Explanation:
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/phrase. A government by the nobles ---- Correct Answer Aristocracy অভিজাত শাসকগোষ্ঠী কর্তৃক শাসিত দেশ বা সরকার হচ্ছে Aristocracy (অভিজাততন্ত্র)।
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. There is not 'enough room' in zoos 'to house' all the 'others' subspecies that need 'preserving'
Correct Answer:
C: others
Explanation:
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. There is not 'enough room' in zoos 'to house' all the 'others' subspecies that need 'preserving' Correct Answer others এখানে (c) Optionটি ভুল। কারণ all ব্যবহৃত হওয়ার পরে others এর ব্যবহার করার প্রয়োজন নেই।
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/phrase. Anything written in a letter after it is signed ---
Correct Answer:
B: Postscript
Explanation:
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/phrase. Anything written in a letter after it is signed --- Correct Answer Postscript চিঠিতে স্বাক্ষরের পরে যুক্ত বাক্যকে বলা হয় Postscript ।
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/phrase. Large scale departure of people ----
Correct Answer:
D: Exodus
Explanation:
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/phrase. Large scale departure of people ---- Correct Answer Exodus বহুলোকের একত্রে বহির্গমন বা অভিনিষ্ত্রুমণকে বলা হয় Exodus।
Relish (Choose the opposite word )
Correct Answer:
B: disgust
Explanation:
Relish (Choose the opposite word ) Correct Answer disgust বাংলাদেশ পোস্টাল একাডেমি - রাজশাহী দেশের প্রথম পোস্ট অফিস - চুয়াডাঙ্গাবাংলাদেশের একমাত্র পোস্টাল একাডেমি রাজশাহীতে অবস্থিত। এটি ১৯৮৬ সালে প্রতিষ্ঠা করা হয়।
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. The tribal chief granted 'pardon' to all those captured from the rival tribe.
Correct Answer:
D: amnesty
Explanation:
Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. The tribal chief granted 'pardon' to all those captured from the rival tribe. Correct Answer amnesty Pardon - ক্ষমা, amnesty - রাজক্ষমা, retribution - প্রতিফল, redemption মুক্তি, তাই (d) হলো সঠিক উত্তর ।
Prominent (Choose the opposite word )
Correct Answer:
D: insignificant
Explanation:
Prominent (Choose the opposite word ) Correct Answer insignificant ৩০ মে ২০১৭ বাংলাদেশের উপকূলে আঘাত হানে ঘূর্ণিঝড় ‘মোরা’। ইংরেজিতে এ শব্দটির অর্থ ‘Star of the Sen’। বাংলায় যার অর্থ দাঁড়ায় ‘সাগরের তারা ।
Fill in the gap : Because of past abrasion with his superiors, some ---if he would be willing to ---at all.
Correct Answer:
B: doubted--obey
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Because of past abrasion with his superiors, some ---if he would be willing to ---at all. Correct Answer doubted--obey Imposter - প্রতারক/ছদ্মবেশধারী, Liar - মিথ্যাবাদী, Rogue - দুর্বৃত্ত/বদমাশ লোক, Magician - যাদুকর। সুতরাং যে অন্য কারোর মতো চলার মতো ভান করে সে Imposter, Liar এবং Rogue। সঠিক উত্তর d।
Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the quotation word or phrase. Our leader led a very 'austere' life.
Correct Answer:
D: Adventurous
Explanation:
Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the quotation word or phrase. Our leader led a very 'austere' life. Correct Answer Adventurous Austere অর্থ নির্মম নীতিপরায়ণ, কঠোর; Bolsterous - তাকিয়া প্রিয়, কোলবালিশ প্রিয়; Adventurous রোমাঞ্ঝবিলাসী; Luxurious - আরামদায়ক; Evenful ঘটনাবহুল।সুতরাং austere - এর antonym হলো Adventurous;
Industrious (Choose the opposite word )
Correct Answer:
C: lazy
Explanation:
Industrious (Choose the opposite word ) Correct Answer lazy বান্দরবান, খাগড়াছড়ি, রাঙামাটিপার্বত্য চট্টগ্রামে ৩টি জেলা রয়েছে। জেলাগুলো হলো রাঙামাটি, বান্দরবান ও খাগড়াছড়ি।
Fill in the gap : Having inherited a staff known for ---resources, the new chairman had no choice but to introduce a number of more---practices.
Correct Answer:
D: squandering --efficient
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Having inherited a staff known for ---resources, the new chairman had no choice but to introduce a number of more---practices. Correct Answer squandering --efficient প্রদত্ত বাক্যেল দ্বিতীয় অংশে একটি infinitive যুক্ত থাকায় বাক্যটি সম্পূর্ণ করতে অবশ্যই একটি principal clause এর প্রয়োজন হবে। প্রদত্ত চারটি option এর মধ্যে শুধু option তে প্রদত্ত it is difficult শুধু principal clause । সঠিক উত্তর c
SERVANT (Choose the correct feminine gender of the given word from alternatives)
Correct Answer:
C: maid
Explanation:
SERVANT (Choose the correct feminine gender of the given word from alternatives) Correct Answer maid Arizona - মেক্সিকো হতে, Louisiana - ফ্রান্স হতে, Alaska - রাশিয়া হতে কিনে নেয় যুক্তরাষ্ট্র৷মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র ১৮৬৭ সালে আলাস্কা রাজ্যটি রাশিয়ার কাছ থেকে ক্রয় করে। আয়তনে এটি যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের সবচেয়ে বড় অঙ্গরাজ্য।
Fill in the gap : Few could have ---the ----results of our season, we won seven games and lost only two.
Correct Answer:
C: predicted --stellar
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Few could have ---the ----results of our season, we won seven games and lost only two. Correct Answer predicted --stellar meditated --presumptuous = ধ্যান করা -- অভিমানী নিয়োজিত ; appropriated -- lacklustre =অপ্রতুল ভবিষ্যদ্বাণী করা ; predicted -- stellar identified =নাক্ষত্রিক চিহ্নিত -- স্থিতিস্থাপক
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. 'The' council set off 'controversial' by its 'strong' position on 'wildlife' management.
Correct Answer:
B: controversial
Explanation:
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. 'The' council set off 'controversial' by its 'strong' position on 'wildlife' management. Correct Answer controversial এখানে option (b) তে verb এর পরে adjective (controversial) বসেছে কিন্তু verb - কে modify করতে adverb বসবে অর্থাৎ controversially হবে।
Memory (Choose the opposite word )
Correct Answer:
D: forgetfulness
Explanation:
Memory (Choose the opposite word ) Correct Answer forgetfulness বিশ্বের উচ্চতম জলপ্রপাত - এঞ্জেল ফলস, ভেনেজুয়েলা বৃহত্তম জলপ্রপাত - নায়াগ্রা ফলস, আমেরিকা ও কানাডা।পৃথিবীর উচ্চতম জলপ্রপাত হলো অ্যাঞ্জেল ফলস। এর উচ্চতা ৯৭৯ মিটার। এটি ভেনিজুয়েলায় - অবস্থিত। নায়াগ্রা জলপ্রপাতের উচ্চতা ১৬৭ মিটার।
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. During the 'bleak' winter, food became 'too' scarce that 'starvation' and famine were 'widespread'.
Correct Answer:
B: too
Explanation:
Identify the one quotation word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. During the 'bleak' winter, food became 'too' scarce that 'starvation' and famine were 'widespread'. Correct Answer too এখানে (b) option টি ভুল। উক্ত স্থানে too এর স্থলে so হবে। Sentence টি so…that এর নিয়মটি অনুসরণ করেছে।
Fill in the gap : Despite the attacks of her coworkers, Seema never ---the bad feelings and instead kept her ---inside.
Correct Answer:
A: disposed--anger
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Despite the attacks of her coworkers, Seema never ---the bad feelings and instead kept her ---inside. Correct Answer disposed--anger প্রদত্ত বাক্যেল ২য় clause টি সম্পন্ন করতে একটি subject ও একটি verb প্রয়োাজন। প্রথম clause এর শেষে comma থাকায় ২য় clause এর আগে that হবে না। সুতরাং সঠিক উত্তর b
Fill in the gap : Iodine deficiency is ---in the remote mountain regions, however, it is no longer ---in the lowlands where iodized salt is available.
Correct Answer:
A: recorded --unusual
Explanation:
Fill in the gap : Iodine deficiency is ---in the remote mountain regions, however, it is no longer ---in the lowlands where iodized salt is available. Correct Answer recorded --unusual 2nd condition এর নিয়মানুযায়ী If + past + Indefinite থাকায় ২য় অংশে would হবে এবং যেহেতু ২য় অংশে subject নেই সেহেতু there হবে। সঠিক উত্তর c
Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the quotation word or phrase. The place was indeed 'grotesque'.
Correct Answer:
B: Decent
Explanation:
Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the quotation word or phrase. The place was indeed 'grotesque'. Correct Answer Decent Grotesque অর্থ অদ্ভুত, কিম্ভূতকিমাকার। Good ভালো; Decent - শোভন, শিষ্টাচারসম্মত; Filthy - নোংরা, অশ্লীল; Congruous - উপযোগী, মানানসই। সুতরাং Grotesque - এর antonym হলো Decent ।
Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the quotation word or phrase. All his neighbour are aware of his 'acrimonious' nature.
Correct Answer:
C: Cooperative
Explanation:
Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the quotation word or phrase. All his neighbour are aware of his 'acrimonious' nature. Correct Answer Cooperative Acrimonious অর্থ তিক্ত, কটু। Informal অনানুষ্ঠানিক; Sympathetic - সহানুভুতিশীল; Cooperative পরোপকারী, পরহিতকর। সুতরাং Acrimonious এর antonym হলো Cooperative.
Identification of Missing Word : We were deafened the roar of the explosion at the powder factory.
Correct Answer:
B: by
Explanation:
Identification of Missing Word : We were deafened the roar of the explosion at the powder factory. Correct Answer by বাক্যটি সম্পূর্ণ করার জন্য একটি Noun clause প্রয়োজন। Option এর মধ্যে what every student should know একটি noun clause সঠিক উত্তর d