English MCQs
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When a character speaks his thoughts aloud it is called__
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D: soliloquy
"He managed to persuade her to go. " If you rewrote the sentence beginning with "He succeeded" what should the next words in the sentence be?
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C: in persuading her to go
Khadija prefers mutton __ beef.
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C: to
" It was difficult for us to find your address." If you rewrote the sentence beginning with " We had" what should the next words in the sentence be?
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C: difficulty in finding your address
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" It was difficult for us to find your address." If you rewrote the sentence beginning with " We had" what should the next words in the sentence be? Correct Answer difficulty in finding your address কোনোকিছু করতে বা বুঝতে কঠিন ও কষ্টকর বোঝাতে difficulty in ব্যবহৃত হয়।
"In some months of the year, insects are real nuisance, especially mosquitoes". which correction should be made to this sentence?
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D: change "are" to "is"
When something is out of its time is called __
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B: anachronism
If we want concrete proof, we are looking for__
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A: clear evidence
The antonym of bondage is __
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A: liberty
It was "she not me" who put forth the attractive preposition.
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A: she, not I ,
"The prize competition was "touted"as a showcase for new technology, but instead the competition was marred by disqualifications and disputes." The underlined word can be best substituted with which of the following words?
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B: heralded
Determine the subjunctive mood__
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C: If we started now we would be in time
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Determine the subjunctive mood__ Correct Answer If we started now we would be in time The subjunctive mood is the verb form used to explore a hypothetical situation. e.g If I were you,
The meaning 'First language' is __
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C: Natural
I don't know what she is talking __
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D: about
which one is the wrong sentence?
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B: Look in the cupboard under the sink
Monotheism means__
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B: belief in a single god
Freedom is not a __ but our birth right.
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C: gift
You were __ make such a silly mistake.
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B: too intelligent to
'To come out' means __
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A: to become visible
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'To come out' means __ Correct Answer to become visible 'to come out' অর্থ - উদয় হওয়া, প্রকাশিত হওয়া তাই সঠিক অপশন হচ্ছে - to become visible
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. He always "to make hay while the sun shines".
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D: To make a good use of the opportunity
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Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. He always "to make hay while the sun shines". Correct Answer To make a good use of the opportunity To make hay while the sun shines একটি phrase যার মানে ঝোপ বুঝে কোপ মারা। তাই উত্তর হবে - To make a good use of the opportunity.
'Habitual fact' is expressed is __
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B: Present indefinite tense only
Proforma means _
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D: standard document
Diamond cuts Diamonds - এর অনুবাদ কোনটি?
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ঘ: মানিকে মানিক চেনে
The synonym of 'nap' is
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D: slumber
Metamorphosis means __
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D: process of complete change into something different
she is a " beautiful " lady.The underlined word is __
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D: Adjective
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. Prices of essential goods are rising "by leaps and bounds".
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C: Quickly
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Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. Prices of essential goods are rising "by leaps and bounds". Correct Answer Quickly By leaps and bounds একটি phrase যার মানে অতিদ্রুত। আর quickly মানেও দ্রুত। তাই উত্তর হবে Quickly.
'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever' quotation from Keat's __
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C: Endymion
The past participle of tear is __
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D: torn
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The past participle of tear is __ Correct Answer torn Tear - tore - torn
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. He has gone to the United States Of America "for good".
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B: Forever
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Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. He has gone to the United States Of America "for good". Correct Answer Forever For good একটি phrase যার মানে চিরতরে। আর forever মানেও চিরতরে। তাই উত্তর হবে forever.
Which is the correct active form ?
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D: It is time to shut up the shop
which one is a 'conversion ' of a simple sentence into complex?
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A: To his eternal disgrace, the betrayed his country
The past participle of beat is __
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D: beaten
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. Many teenagers are "going to the dogs" because of excessive use of social networking sites in the intrnet.
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B: Preferring dogs as pets
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Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. Many teenagers are "going to the dogs" because of excessive use of social networking sites in the intrnet. Correct Answer Preferring dogs as pets going to the dogs একটি phrase, যার মানে উচ্ছন্নে যাওয়া, তাই উত্তর হবে - getting spoiled.
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. Though his answer was "a shot in the dark", it was a correct one.
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A: Guessed one
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Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase. Though his answer was "a shot in the dark", it was a correct one. Correct Answer Guessed one A shot in the dark - একটি phrase যার মানে আন্দাজে ঢিল মারা। আর guess মানেও আন্দাজ করা, তাই উত্তর হবে guessed one.
The verb 'comment' takes the preposition ___ after it.
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D: on
The verb 'associate' takes the preposition __ after it.
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D: with
Select the right form of the verb in the sentence. We often ______ a victim of circumstances.
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D: fall
Where do you put___?
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D: up
Starvation Started us ___ the face.
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A: In
Hold water Means____
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C: Bear examination
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Hold water Means____ Correct Answer Bear examination Hold water –টিকে থাকা, চালিয়ে যাওয়া, ধারণ করা, অর্থাৎ বাদ না পড়া। Keep water - (Phrase/ idiom নয়) পানি সংরক্ষণ করা। Drink water - (Pharase/idiom নয়) পানি পান করা। Bear examination - পরীক্ষায় টিকে থাকা (পরীক্ষা হতে বাদ না পড়া)। Store water - (Phrase/idiom নয়) পানি জমিয়ে রাখা।
He is deaf____my request.
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C: to
The main purpose of the passage is to____
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B: draw attention to health
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The main purpose of the passage is to____ Correct Answer draw attention to health বাংলাদেশে মোট ৪টি ভূ - উপগ্রহ কেন্দ্র রয়েছে। এগুলো হচ্ছে বেতবুনিয়া (রাঙামাটি), তালিবাবাদ (গাজীপুর), মহাখালী (ঢাকা), সিলেট। উল্লেখ্য, বাংলাদেশের প্রথম ভূ - উপগ্রহ কেন্দ্র বেতবুনিয়া।
The meaning of word 'morbidity' is_____
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B: melancholy
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The meaning of word 'morbidity' is_____ Correct Answer melancholy ১৯০৫ খ্রিস্টাব্দে বঙ্গভঙ্গে সময় রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর এ গানটি লেখেন। এটি রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুরের ‘স্বরবিতান’ কবিতা এবং ‘গীতবিতান’ কাব্যগ্রন্থ এর অন্তর্গত। আমাদের এ জাতীয় সঙ্গীতের বাংলার প্রকৃতি বিশেষ ভাবে তুলে ধরা হয়েছে।
Actual meaning of the word 'principal' is ___
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C: formative
Which phrase contains words opposed to each other in meaning?
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C: reproduction and death
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Which phrase contains words opposed to each other in meaning? Correct Answer reproduction and death ১৫ মে ১৯৯৮ G - 7 এ রাশিয়া যোগ দেয়ার এর সদস্য সংখ্যা হয় ৮ এবং নাম G - 8 । তবে ২৪ মার্চ ২০১৪ G - 8 থেকে রাশিয়ার সদস্যপদ স্থগিত করা হয়। উল্লেখ্য, G - 8 ভুক্ত দেশগুলো হচ্ছে যুক্তরাষ্ট্র, যুক্তরাজ্য, রাশিয়া, ফ্রান্স, জার্মানি, জাপান, ইতালি ও কানাডা।
Which is the correct sentence ?
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D: Let him and me go
when we want to mean a government by the richest class we use the term __
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B: Plutocracy
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when we want to mean a government by the richest class we use the term __ Correct Answer Plutocracy একটি দেশের শাসন ক্ষমতা যখন ধনিক শ্রেণির হাতে থাকে তখন আমরা সেই সরকার ব্যবস্থাকে Plutocracy বা ধনিকতন্ত্র বলে থাকি। Oligarchy বা গোষ্ঠীতন্ত্র বলতে স্বল্পসংখ্যক লোকের শাসনকে বোঝায়। আর যে রাষ্ট্রীয় ব্যবস্থায় শুধু অভিজাত শ্রেণিরই কৃর্তৃত্ব বহাল থাকে সেই ব্যবস্থাকেই Aristocracy বা অভিজাততন্ত্র বলে। এছাড়া যে রাষ্ট্র ব্যবস্থায় প্রকৃত শাসকরা আড়ালে আবডালে থেকে শাসন কার্য পরিচালনা করে তাকে Cryptogram বলে।
Fill in the blanks. The sun ----- set, we reached home.
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B: having
Love for the whole world is called __
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A: philanthropy
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Love for the whole world is called __ Correct Answer philanthropy একজন Philanthropist হলেন সেই ব্যক্তি যিনি মানবতাবাদী, সব মানুষের জন্য যার ভালোবাসা আছে। Misogyny - woman - hater; নারীবিদ্বেষী। Benevolence - kindness; generosity; বাদান্যতা , দয়া, জনহিতৈষিকা। Misanthropy - dislike or hatred or other people ,hatred of mankind; মানববিদ্বেষ।
The word ' culinary ' is related to
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B: cooking
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The word ' culinary ' is related to Correct Answer cooking Culinary (adj) শব্দটি রান্নাঘর বা রান্না সম্বন্ধীয়। অর্থাৎ culinary is related to cooking ।