English MCQs

Showing 50 questions (Total: 39717)

Officer #12251

Unlike most other diseases, leprosy .... in isolation.

A: avoids
B: results
C: focuses
D: creates
Officer #12252

Use the right form of verb : She (to form) quite a picture of Bangladesh before she read this travel book.

A: forms
B: is forming
C: had formed
D: was formed
Ministry of External Affairs Administrative Officer #12253

Had I seen him there -

A: I would talk to him.
B: I would have talked to him.
C: I would talked to him.
D: I talk to him .
Ministry of External Affairs Administrative Officer #12254

'Bring to book' means-

A: a book published
B: valueless book
C: to find a book
D: to rebuke
Officer #12255

'Hercules struck off Hydra's heads with his club.' The bold faced means -

A: to connect
B: to remove
C: to throw
D: to take
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12256

It is high time we (Change ) our food habit. Here the correct form of verb is -

A: changed
B: have changed
C: should have changed
D: should change
Officer #12257

The synonym of 'Stigma' is -

A: stain
B: benefit
C: esteem
D: exaltation
Related Topics
Ministry of External Affairs Administrative Officer #12258

Do not jeer..... the girl.

A: at
B: for
C: bye
D: from
Officer #12259

Choose the best translation : তিনি ইংরেজির একজন বিদগ্ধ অধ্যাপক ।

ক: He is an erudite professor of English
খ: He is a professor with outstanding knowledge in English
গ: He is at home in English
ঘ: He is a professor of English with vast understanding .
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12260

Hurry spoils....

A: the work
B: the curry
C: to tarry
D: and scary
Officer #12261

Change into passive : 'The city planner is making all the arrangements .'

A: The all arrangements have been made by the city planner .
B: All the arrangements are making by the city planner
C: The all arrangements had been making by the city planner .
D: All the arrangements are being made by the city planner .
Related Topics
Officer #12262

Change the form of speech : They said to him, "Sir, please visit our office today'"

A: They asked him to visit their office today.
B: They requested him respectfully to visit their office that day.
C: They addressed him sir and requested him to visit the office today.
D: They told him humble manner to visit their office that day.
Related Topics
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12263

........ water of this lake is pure.

A: a
B: an or the
C: the
D: no article
Related Topics
Bangladesh Public Service Commission #12264

Ram as well as Rahim ---- there .

A: were
B: was
C: have
D: has
Officer #12265

Choose the correct form : I had spoken to them about my childhood."

A: I had been speaking to them about my childhood
B: I had been speaking about my childhood to them.
C: I spoken to them my childhood.
D: I spoke to them about my childhood
Officer #12266

The misspelled word is -

A: Idiosyncrasy
B: Personnel
C: Exhilarate
D: Chauffuer
Related Topics
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12267

Five liters of milk is contained .... the pot.

A: by
B: to
C: in
D: at
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12268

I could not go ... for the examination due to rain .

A: in
B: by
C: to
D: on
Ministry of External Affairs Administrative Officer #12269

What is the verb form of 'glad'?

A: glad
B: glader
C: glading
D: gladden
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12270

I made the machine -

A: to work
B: work
C: to working
D: worked
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12271

"Leave no stone unturned" means -

A: heavy stone
B: impossible
C: rare stone
D: try every possible means
Officer #12272

Private property, namely cars is often collateral damage during clashes between rioters and the police. The bold faced phrase is an example of -

A: Simile
B: Euphemism
C: Metonymy
D: Hyperbole
Related Topics
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12273

Fill in the blank with the right word : A man is known by te --- he keeps.

A: company
B: cattle
C: servants
D: friends
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12274

Would you mind ...... me a cup of tea?

A: giving
B: make
C: bringing
D: bring
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12275

The phrase 'at loggerheads, means...

A: very close
B: belligerent
C: quarrelling
D: distant relation
Officer #12276

The word 'Coffee' originally comes from 'Qahwah' which is a/an ... word.

A: Turkish
B: Arabic
C: Persian
D: French
Related Topics
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12277

I wanted the poster to ...

A: hang
B: be hanged
C: be hunged
D: be hung
Ministry of External Affairs Personal Officer #12278

I need some ..... The correct answer is -

A: advises
B: advice
C: advices
D: advise
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12279

What is the antonym of 'rear' ?

A: Not available
B: Behind
C: Front
D: Available
Related Topics
Officer #12280

Choose the POS category of the bold faced word : Well , I don't think I will be able to finish this today.

A: preposition
B: interjection
C: adverb
D: adjective
Related Topics
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12281

Had I riched, I .... (help) you .

A: would helped
B: would have helped
C: had helped
D: will help
Narcotics Control Directorate Deputy Inspector #12282

It is necessary that he ..... the meeting .

A: joins
B: should join
C: join
D: must join
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12283

The best conjunction to link is ... for joining sentence : (i) I will keep continuing this job (ii) You like it or not

A: when
B: sine
C: otherwise
D: whether
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12284

I ... to his house yesterday but could not meet you.

A: went
B: would go
C: have gone
D: was gone
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12285

The correct passive form of " I know him " is -

A: He is known by me.
B: He was known to me.
C: He has been known by me.
D: He is known to me.
Ministry of External Affairs Personal Officer #12286

My father was furious when he learnt that I missed G.P.A 5.00 . Here 'furious' is a/an.

A: noun
B: adjective
C: verb
D: adverb
Narcotics Control Directorate Deputy Inspector #12287

Who did you give the money ...... ?

A: for
B: by
C: with
D: to
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12288

I will phone you when I ... the news.

A: am getting
B: get
C: will get
D: will be getting
Narcotics Control Directorate Deputy Inspector #12289

What is the meaning of the word 'Prima Facie' ?

A: Out look
B: Face reading
C: Face to Face
D: At the first sight
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12290

'লেবু কচ্লালে তেতো হয়' .... The best translation is --

ক: The lemon becomes bitter if is rubbed .
খ: A jest driven hard, loses its points .
গ: A hungry fox is an angry fox.
ঘ: Don't try to do anything again and again.
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12291

The meaning of 'starch' is -

A: to reinforce
B: be weak
C: smooth out
D: put anend to
Narcotics Control Directorate Deputy Inspector #12292

All may efforts to bring .... a compromise ended in smoke.

A: with
B: about
C: in
D: to
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12293

At the scene, ..... mother arose in her.

A: a
B: the
C: a or the
D: no article
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12294

The synonym of 'delude' is -

A: demand
B: permit
C: aggravate
D: deceive
Related Topics
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12295

The meaning of 'soft soap' is -

A: flattery for self -motive
B: speaking ill of others
C: Speaking highly of others
D: recognizing good deed of others .
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #12296

Fill in the blank : You might ---- about Milton

A: hear
B: be heard
C: heard
D: have heard
Narcotics Control Directorate Deputy Inspector #12297

which of the words is plural ?

A: Formula
B: Vertex
C: Memoranda
D: Agendum
Related Topics
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12298

The meaning of ' white elephant' is -

A: an elephant of white color
B: a black marketer
C: a very costly and troublesome possession
D: a hoarder
Narcotics Control Directorate Deputy Inspector #12299

The accused person confessed that he ..... the car.

A: stole
B: had stolen
C: would steal
D: stolen
Bangladesh Postal Department Mail Operator #12300

Translate into English : কেটলিতে পানি টগবগ করছে।'

ক: The water is simmering in the kettle.
খ: The water is rising high in the kettle .
গ: The water is rising high in the kettle.
ঘ: The kettle is over flowing.