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13th Teacher Registration Examination #1251

Bad habits should be “nipped in the bud”. Here “nipped in the bud" phrase means____

A: crop up
B: to be cultivated
C: to shun
D: to be stopped in the beginning
13th Teacher Registration Examination #1252

What is the noun form of the word 'successful' ?

A: Successfully
B: Succeed
C: Success
D: Successive
Assistant Director of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment Ministry #1253

English is our _______

A: 1st language
B: 2nd language
C: forenign language
D: official language
Assistant Director of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment Ministry #1254

Anthropology is ______

A: Study of human origin and culture
B: a disease of animals
C: ancient historyu
D: legendary
Assistant Director of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment Ministry #1255

Fill in the blank: Qamran is good ______ Mathematics.

A: at
B: in
C: with
D: for
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13th Teacher Registration Examination #1256

Verb of the word 'apology' is____

A: apological
B: apologise
C: apologify
D: enapology
13th Teacher Registration Examination #1257

Find out the antonym of 'assist' .

A: hinder
B: aid
C: support
D: co-operate
13th Teacher Registration Examination #1258

He is proud of his____

A: bad blood
B: blue blood
C: block head
D: broken reed
Assistant Director of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment Ministry #1259

Who is the composer of "Paradise Lost"?

A: John Keats
B: Lord Byron
C: S.T. Coleridge
D: John Milton
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1260

"Pilferage" is a soft word for--(Fill in the blank)

A: stealing
B: pillar
C: pilgrimage
D: piled up
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1261

The word "orphanage" is ____ (Fill in the blank)

A: a verb
B: an adjective
C: a noun
D: an adverb
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1262

I called for his explanation. Here call for means:

A: demand
B: want
C: expect
D: hope
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1263

What is the noun form of "stupid"?

A: Stupidity
B: idiot
C: stupendous
D: stupefy
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1264

The interrogative form of the sentence "He is a great scholar" is ____(Fill in the blank)

A: Is he a great scholar?
B: Is he not a great scholar?
C: Is he a big scholar?
D: Is not he a great scholar?
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1265

"Genocide" is _____(Fill in the blank)

A: a verb
B: a perposition
C: a noun
D: an adjective
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1266

Fill in the gap: "Learn the poem____ heart"

A: by
B: with
C: within
D: of
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1267

"At a stretch" means:

A: irregularly
B: without break
C: decaying
D: long way
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1268

Which word is in Masculine gender?

A: Cow
B: Bithc
C: Nun
D: Ox
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1269

"Cute" means_____(Fill in the blank)

A: sharp-witted
B: accurate
C: flute
D: to cut
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1270

Which word is in feminine gender?

A: Nun
B: Friar
C: Hart
D: Colt
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1271

A "red letter day" means:

A: A red day
B: A historical day
C: A memorable day
D: A day of joy
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1272

What is the passive voice of "Who did this"?

A: By whom was this done?
B: Who has done this?
C: By whom this has been done?
D: Whom did this?
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1273

"De facto" means:

A: de jure
B: two friends
C: in fact
D: surely
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1274

"Proclaim" means:

A: pronounce
B: declare
C: announce
D: circulate
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1275

What is the full Name of the tragedy 'Dr. Raustus'?

A: The Tragical History Of Doctor Faustus
B: The Tragedy of Doctor Fuastus
C: The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus
D: Doctor Faustus
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1276

What is the active voice of "The gate was opened by the peon."

A: The peon opened the gate.
B: The peon had opened the gate.
C: The peon has opened the gate.
D: The peon opens the gate.
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Government Secondary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #1277

Who compiled the first English Dictionary?

A: Adam Smith
B: Dr.Johnson
C: Edmund Burke
D: Edward Gibbon
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Government Secondary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #1278

'Beauty is truth, truth is beauty'--- Whose speech is this?

A: Shakespeare
B: Keats
C: Eliot
D: Wordsworth
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1279

Who is the anti-romantic novelist belonging to the Romantic Age?

A: Charles Lamb
B: Jane Asten
C: William Hazlitt
D: Emile Bronte
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1280

Which one of the following is the first long poem in English?

A: The Wanderer
B: Beowulf
C: The Seafarer
D: Dream of the Road
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1281

The Romantic Period began in--

A: 1770
B: 1798
C: 1832
D: 1850
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1282

The word " sympathise" is

A: an adjective
B: a verb
C: a noun
D: a preposition
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1283

The phrase "Tide over" means:

A: overcome
B: passover
C: cross over
D: carry over
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Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1284

"Posterity" means-

A: Later generations
B: prosperety
C: present time
D: past days
Assistant Planning Officer of Family Planning Directorate #1285

Which one is present continuous tense?

A: I read
B: I am reading
C: I have read
D: I had read
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1286

Which one of the following is a simple sentence .

A: He is poor but ,he is honest
B: Though he is poor, he is honest
C: In spite of his poverty he is honest
D: He is poor and honest
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1287

Tennyson wrote--

A: Dover Beach
B: My last Duchess
C: the lotus Eaters
D: The Eve of St. Agnes
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1288

Who is famous for the theory of 'Objective Co-relative'?

A: Virginia Woolf
B: T.S Eliot
C: Edward Morgan Forster
D: William Somerset Maugham
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1289

Who wrote the book 'Lord Jim: A Tale?

A: Joseph Conrad
B: Oscar Wilde
C: Thomas Jardu
D: Rudyard Kipling
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1290

Who is the writer of the critical work 'Aspects of Novel'?

A: George Eliot
B: George Herbert
C: Virgina Woolf
D: Edward Morgan Forster
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1291

'mist and mellow fruitfulness'---- Which of the following figures of speech is used in this sentence?

A: Alliteration
B: Metaphor
C: Onomatopoeia
D: Personification
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1292

What is Limerick?

A: A form of light verse
B: A form of one - act play
C: A kind of short narrative poem
D: A kind of love poem
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1293

What is an epic?

A: A long poem
B: A long prose composition
C: A romance
D: A novel
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1294

'One day the sailors saw an albatross flying towards the ship' It is a--

A: simple sentence
B: compound sentence
C: complex sentence
D: both of compound and complex sentence
Government Secondary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #1295

The word 'sanction' means--

A: verify
B: plan
C: prohibit
D: authorization
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1296

Choose the correct tense in the sentence 'If you had brushed your teeth carefully, you ---- fewer cavities.'

A: would have had
B: would have
C: would had
D: will have
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1297

Choose the right option to fill in the gap in the following sentence-- 'He ---abroad for ten years before be settled down in Bangladesh.'

A: has worked
B: had worked
C: worked
D: would work
Government Secondary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #1298

I shall come back "in to time" The underlined phrase means--

A: very soon
B: short of time
C: finishing the time
D: before the time
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1299

Choose the proper word to fill in the blank space in the following sentence-- 'Smoking ---our health.'

A: affects
B: effects
C: affect
D: affecting
Government Secondary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #1300

My wife's "pin money" has saved me from any creditor. The underline phrase means--

A: rest money
B: saved money
C: sundry expenses
D: sundry debtors
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