English MCQs
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Pick out the incorrect sentence :
Correct Answer:
B: Each of them were given prizes
Explanation:
Pick out the incorrect sentence : Correct Answer Each of them were given prizes One of, each of, either of, neither of যদি Sub ব্যবহৃত হয় তবে এর পরবর্তী Noun / pronoun টি plural হয় হিসেবে কিন্তু verb singular হয়।Ex: i. One of the girls has failed in the exam. ii. Either of them is guilty.কিন্তু অপশন (খ) এর verb টি plural হওয়ায় এটি ভুল।অপশন (গ) এ Either…. or, Neither..... nor, Not only… but also দ্বারা যদি দুইটি subject যুক্ত হয় তাহলে verb এর কাছাকাছি subject অনুযায়ি verb হবে। অর্থাৎ verb এর কাছাকাছি subject যদি | singular হয় তাহলে verb singular হবে নতুবা plural হবে । অপশন (ঘ) এর Subject plural হওয়ায় verb টি ও plural.
I like this Cosy corner of my room. The meaning of the underlined word is :
Correct Answer:
B: Comfortable
Explanation:
I like this Cosy corner of my room. The meaning of the underlined word is : Correct Answer Comfortable Cosy - আরামদায়কSynonym: canny, comfortable, comfy, relaxed, snug.
‘keeping a low profile’ means_
Correct Answer:
A: avoiding attention
Explanation:
‘keeping a low profile’ means_ Correct Answer avoiding attention Keep a low profile - মনোযোগ এড়িয়ে চলা (avoid attracting attention).
He said, “You are a fool” Make it indirect
Correct Answer:
C: He called me a fool
Explanation:
He said, “You are a fool” Make it indirect Correct Answer He called me a fool Direct Narration- Liar, fool, coward etc থাকলে Indirect এ said এর পরিবর্তে called বসে।Dir: I said to him, "You are coward." Ind: I called him a coward.
Choose the antonym of ‘stubborn’_
Correct Answer:
D: compliant
Explanation:
Choose the antonym of ‘stubborn’_ Correct Answer compliant Stubborn - একগুয়ে, জেদিobstinate - একগুয়ে, জেদিinflexible - অনমনীয় সুদৃঢ়compliant - নমনশীল, ভদ্রWilful - স্বেচ্ছাচারী,একগুয়ে
A misogynist is one who_
Correct Answer:
B: hates woman
Explanation:
A misogynist is one who_ Correct Answer hates woman Misogynist (নারী বিদ্বেষী) A person who hates woman. Misanthropist-(মনুষ্যবিয়োগী) A person who hates mankindPhilanthropist- (মানবপ্রেমিক) A person who loves mankind.
Nobody is absoluetly happy. Make it affirmative.
Correct Answer:
B: Everybody is more or less unhappy
Explanation:
Nobody is absoluetly happy. Make it affirmative. Correct Answer Everybody is more or less unhappy Transformation এর সময় খেয়াল রাখতে হবে যেন অর্থ একই থাকে। যেমন: Affirmative: তিনি ধনী। Negative: তিনি গরীব নয়।Neg: Nobody is absolutely Happy. (কেউ একেবারে সুখী নয়) Aff: Everybody is more or less unhappy. (সবাই একটু আধটু অসুখী)
She Congratulated me _ my success. Choose the appropriate preposition.
Correct Answer:
B: on
Explanation:
She Congratulated me _ my success. Choose the appropriate preposition. Correct Answer on সাফল্যে শুভেচ্ছা জানাতে Congratulate on ব্যবহার হয়।
The present from of ‘lost’ is_
Correct Answer:
D: Lose
Explanation:
The present from of ‘lost’ is_ Correct Answer Lose The present tense of 'lost' is either 'lose' or 'loses' and can be used in the following way: He/she/it loses both shoes. I/you/we/they lose both shoes.
She looks forward to _ her appointment latter. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence .
Correct Answer:
B: receiving
Explanation:
She looks forward to _ her appointment latter. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence . Correct Answer receiving সাধারণত to এরপর Verb এর base form বসে। কিন্তু with a view to, look forward to, be used to, get used to, committed to, contribute to এর পরে সর্বদাই verb এর (ing) from হয়।
English, today, is the third _ native language world wide with some 340 million speakers. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
D: most spoken
Explanation:
English, today, is the third _ native language world wide with some 340 million speakers. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence. Correct Answer most spoken একটি Noun phrase গঠন করতে সাধারণত কতিপয় Determiner পাশাপাশি বসে থাকে। তবে Article / Demonstrative Possessive অর্থাৎ যে কোনো একটি শুধুমাত্র একবার ব্যবহৃত হতে পারবে। ডাবল Article Article + Demonstrative Article + Possessive এরা mutually exclusive একসাথে ব্যবহার অসম্ভব।
_ drawings is different. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
A: Each one of the
Explanation:
_ drawings is different. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence. Correct Answer Each one of the One of, each of, either of, neither off Sub fec ব্যবহৃত হয় তবে এর পরবর্তী Noun/pronoun টি plural হয় কিন্তু verb singular হয়।গঠন : One of + plural N/P + Singular verb.Example: One of the girls has failed in the exam. অন্য অপশনগুলো না হওয়ার কারন :b) Very few এর পরবর্তী Noun এবং Verb উভয়ই Plural হয়। (c) Every এর পরবর্তী Noun টি সর্বদাই singular হয়। কিন্তু a drawings (plural).(d) Few এর পরবর্তী Noun এবং Verb উভয়ই Plural হয়।
The word ‘suffrage’ means-
Correct Answer:
A: the right to vote
Explanation:
The word ‘suffrage’ means- Correct Answer the right to vote Sufferage meansmeansmeans the right to vote in political elections
Which of the follwing is the most polite request?
Correct Answer:
C: Would you mind my sitting here?
Explanation:
Which of the follwing is the most polite request? Correct Answer Would you mind my sitting here? ▪️ বিনয়, ভদ্রতা বা অনুমোদন প্রকাশ করতে present/ future tense এর পরিবর্তে past tense ব্যবহৃত হয় । ▪️বিনীত অনুরোধ বুঝাতে Will এর পরিবর্তে Would ব্যবহৃত হয়| Would you mind/ Would you be kind
The plural form of ‘piano’ is_
Correct Answer:
B: pianos
Explanation:
The plural form of ‘piano’ is_ Correct Answer pianos The plural of piano is pianos "Piano" is a word of Italian origin and Italian words ending in "o" form the plural by adding only "s".
_ of what he said was very sensible. Choose the appropriate option to completer the sentence.
Correct Answer:
B: Much
Explanation:
_ of what he said was very sensible. Choose the appropriate option to completer the sentence. Correct Answer Much অনেকের মধ্যে Many of + plural countable noun; Much of + uncountable noun বসে। যেমন : Many of them know magic. (তাদের অনেকেই যাদু জানে।)Much of the water is polluted. (বেশিরভাগ পানি দূষিত।)
Which one is the right spelling ?
Correct Answer:
A: Rendezvous
Explanation:
Which one is the right spelling ? Correct Answer Rendezvous The right spelling - Rendezvous.
A ‘novella’ is_
Correct Answer:
A: a short novel
Explanation:
A ‘novella’ is_ Correct Answer a short novel A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most short stories.
No matter what, do not succumb _ fear. Choose the appropriate preposition.
Correct Answer:
C: to
Explanation:
No matter what, do not succumb _ fear. Choose the appropriate preposition. Correct Answer to Succumb এর পরে সাধারণত preposition হিসেবে to ব্যবহৃত হয়।Succumb to অর্থ হার মানা ।কিছু গুরুত্বপূর্ণ Appropriate preposition:• Struggle for (something)- কোনো কিছুর সংগ্রাম করা• Studded with কোনো কিছু দ্বারা খচিত বা সজ্জিত• Subject to বাধ্য, অধীন, অনুবর্তী
You should dress for cold weather today. Here the underlined word is a :
Correct Answer:
C: verb
Explanation:
You should dress for cold weather today. Here the underlined word is a : Correct Answer verb তথ্য: ■" Dress শব্দটি Noun এবং verb উভয় হতে পারে■ Dress (n) = পোশাক ■Dress (v) = পোশাক পরিধান করাবাক্যে should একটি modal verb এবং এরপরে main verb হিসেবে dress ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে। main verb ছাড়া sentence গঠন হতে পারেনা।
“At one's wit's end” means_.
Correct Answer:
C: bewildered
Explanation:
“At one's wit's end” means_. Correct Answer bewildered “At one's wit's end” - (হতবুদ্ধি)ক) very witty(খুব বিচক্ষণ, বিজ্ঞ)খ) delighted(মন্দিত; পুলকিত)গ) bewildered (হতভম্ব, হতবুদ্ধি)ঘ)patient (সহিষ্ণু, ধৈর্য্যশীল)
Which is not the meaning of ‘myriad’?
Correct Answer:
C: mythical
Explanation:
Which is not the meaning of ‘myriad’? Correct Answer mythical Myriad -(বিপুল/অগণ্য সংখ্যা)ক) numerous - (বিপুল সংখ্যক; অনেক: বহু)খ)diverse - (নানা রকম; বিভিন্ন; একাধিক)গ) mythical - (পৌরাণিক, অবাস্তব, কাল্পনিক)ঘ) innumerable - (অগণনীয়, অগণ্য)
A ‘hyperbole’ is a/an_
Correct Answer:
C: overstatement of something
Explanation:
A ‘hyperbole’ is a/an_ Correct Answer overstatement of something কিছু গুরুত্বপূর্ণ literary term হলো:BalladA - lyric poem of fourteen lines.Epic - A long narrative poem with heroic theme.Sonnet - A lyric poem of fourteen lines.Climax - The peak of importance in a play.Fable -A very short allegorical story of animal character.
That evening _ to be the most unforgettable evenig of my life. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
A: turned out
Explanation:
That evening _ to be the most unforgettable evenig of my life. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence. Correct Answer turned out তথ্য:- ▪️fall back on কঠিন পরিস্থিতিতে কোনো কিছু ব্যবহার করা।▪️ turned out- শেষ পর্যন্ত দেখা গেল▪️ look around- ঘুরে ফিরে দেখা ▪️ pass away মারা যাওয়া
‘A man of letter’ means_
Correct Answer:
A: a learned man
Explanation:
‘A man of letter’ means_ Correct Answer a learned man কিছু গুরুত্বপূর্ণ phrase and idiom হলো-Man of letters (a scholar, পন্ডিত লোক)Man of straw (worthless man,অপদার্থ লোক)Man of one's word (keep one's promise, এক কথার মানুষ)Moot point (an undecided matter, অমীমাংসিত বিষয় )
Besides being a brilliant a student she is a social worker. It is a _
Correct Answer:
B: simple sentence
Explanation:
Besides being a brilliant a student she is a social worker. It is a _ Correct Answer simple sentence যে sentence এ একটি মাত্র finite verb থাকে তাকে simple sentence বলে। Not only ... but also compound কে simple - এ পরিবর্তন করতে Besides ব্যবহৃত হয়। Example: She is not only a brilliant student but also a social worker.Besides being a brilliant student she is a social worker.
Which of the following is a synonym for ‘Reticent’ ?
Correct Answer:
A: Secretive
Explanation:
Which of the following is a synonym for ‘Reticent’ ? Correct Answer Secretive Reticent- চাপাSecretive - গোপনতাপূর্ণUnrestrained - অসংযতConfident- দ্বিধাহীনcommunicative - আলাপী
By whom was this bird killed? Make it active.
Correct Answer:
A: Who killed this bird?
Explanation:
By whom was this bird killed? Make it active. Correct Answer Who killed this bird? তথ্য:- Passive থেকে Active পরিবর্তনের নিয়ম না শেখায় ভালো। তাতে তোমাদের শিখতে / বুঝতে / স্মরণ রাখতে কষ্ট হবে। তাই Active to Passive শেখ।▪️ Who যুক্ত Past Indefinite কে Active থেকে passive করার নিয়মঃActive: Who + V2 + ObjPassive: By whom + was/were + Obj + V₁ Active : Who wrote the book?Passive : By whom was the book written ?
Would you mind _ with me. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence ?
Correct Answer:
D: going
Explanation:
Would you mind _ with me. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence ? Correct Answer going কোন বাক্যে would you mind, cannot help, could not help, with a view to, look forward to, be used to, get used to, worth ইত্যাদি এর পর কোনো verb থাকলে সেই verb এর সাথে ing যুক্ত করতে হয়। যেমন: I can not help reading preview question bank book.
Zannat visited the library with a view to _ a rare document. Choose the appropriate option to compelete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
C: finding
Explanation:
Zannat visited the library with a view to _ a rare document. Choose the appropriate option to compelete the sentence. Correct Answer finding ■ সাধারণত to এরপর Verb এর base form বসে।■ কিন্তু নিম্নলিখিত to এর পরে সর্বদাই verb এর (ing) from হয়। with a view to, look forward to, be used to, get used to, committed to, contribute to.
She talks as it she _ The leader of her community. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
C: were
Explanation:
She talks as it she _ The leader of her community. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence. Correct Answer were তথ্য: As if/ as though এর পূর্বের অংশ present indefinite tense হলে পরের অংশ past indefinite হয় এবং be verb থাকলে সর্বদা were হয়।আবার, পূর্বের অংশ past indefinite হলে পরবর্তী অংশ past perfect tense | যেমন : He behaves as if he knew everything.He behaved as if he had known everything.
The word ‘arrow’ is associated with_
Correct Answer:
C: archery
Explanation:
The word ‘arrow’ is associated with_ Correct Answer archery প্রশ্নে বলা হয়েছে Arrow (তীর) কিসের সাথে সম্পর্কিত।Archery - ধনুর্বিদ্যা। The sport of shooting arrows.ক) library (গ্রন্থাগার) খ) river (নদী) ঘ) animal (প্রাণী)।
Every cloud has a _ lining. Choose the appropriate word to complete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
A: silver
Explanation:
Every cloud has a _ lining. Choose the appropriate word to complete the sentence. Correct Answer silver Every cloud has a silver lining - দুঃখের পরে সুখ আসে।গুরুত্বপূর্ণ প্রবাদ বাক্যEmpty vessels sound much - অসারের তর্জন গর্জন সার।One swallow does not make a summer- এক মাঘে শীত যায় না।Good wine needs no bush- চেনা বামুনের পৈতা লাগে না।Might is right- জোর যার মুল্লুক তার। A bad workman quarrels with his tools- নাচতে না জানলে উঠোন বাঁকা ।
‘To Scowl’ is to _
Correct Answer:
A: look at someone in an angry way
Explanation:
‘To Scowl’ is to _ Correct Answer look at someone in an angry way তথ্য: Scowl শব্দের অর্থ: ক্রুদ্ধ দৃষ্টিতে তাকানো।
Nazrul songs contain revolutionary fervour. The meaning of the underlined word is :
Correct Answer:
C: zeal
Explanation:
Nazrul songs contain revolutionary fervour. The meaning of the underlined word is : Correct Answer zeal Synonym: Fervor, Zeal, Ardour, Fervour, EnthusiasmAntonym: Apathy, Indifference, callousness.
You are_ Nazrul, I see. Choose the appropriate article.
Correct Answer:
A: a
Explanation:
You are_ Nazrul, I see. Choose the appropriate article. Correct Answer a কোনো ব্যক্তিকে নির্দিষ্ট অন্য কোনো ব্যক্তির সাথে তুলনা করতে proper noun এর আগে a/an বসে। এক্ষেত্রে proper noun টি common noun হয়ে যায়। You are a rabindranath, I see.
The plot of the novel was_ it was completely incomprehensible. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence.
Correct Answer:
B: so complicated that
Explanation:
The plot of the novel was_ it was completely incomprehensible. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence. Correct Answer so complicated that সাধারণত complex sentence so…that বসে। যেমন:He is so weak that he can not walk. simple sentence এ too.....to বসে। যেমন:He is too weak to walk, It is too complex to read.
Please grant me two days' leave. Make it passive.
Correct Answer:
C: May I please be granted two days' leave?
Explanation:
Please grant me two days' leave. Make it passive. Correct Answer May I please be granted two days' leave? অনুরোধ প্রকাশক Imperative sentence কে Active থেকে passive এ রূপান্তরের নিয়ম: সাধারণত Imperative sentence এর Active voice এ Please অথবা Kindly থাকলে Passive voice Please অথবা Kindly এর পরিবর্তে You are requested to ব্যবহৃত হয় এবং এর পরে Principal verb থেকে বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে। Negative বাক্যের ক্ষেত্রে to এর পূর্বে not বসবে । Active: Please grant me two days' leave.Passive: You are requested to grant me two days leave.অথবা,Passive: Two days leave may please be granted to me. অথবা, Passive: May I please be granted two days leave?
A gander is a male-
Correct Answer:
A: goose
Explanation:
A gander is a male- Correct Answer goose কিছু গুরুত্বপূর্ণ Gender form :Buck (হরিণ)-Doe (হরিণী)Bull (বলদ), Ox (ষাঁড়) - Cow (গাভী)Drone (পুরুষ মৌমাছি)-Bee (স্ত্রী মৌমাছি)Monk, Friar (সন্যাসী)- Nun (সন্যাসিনী)Tailor (দর্জি) - Seamstress (মহিলা দর্জি)
Shakespeare was an English_.
Correct Answer:
D: Poet and dramatist
Explanation:
Shakespeare was an English_. Correct Answer Poet and dramatist শেক্সপিয়র ১৫৬৪ সালে জন্মগ্রহণ ও ১৬১৬ মৃত্যু বরণ করেন। তিনি ছিলেন ইংরেজ কবি ও নাট্যকার। তার বিখ্যাত রচনাগুলো হলো-A midsummer night's dream-comedyAntony and Cleopatra-comedyComedy of Errors- Comedy • Hamlet- TragedyJulius Caesar- Tragedy King Lear- TragedyThe Merchant of Venice- comedyThe tempest- comedyRomeo and Juliet- Tragedy
Capital Punishment' means?
Correct Answer:
C: Death Penalty
I am accustomed............such a life.
Correct Answer:
A: to
Explanation:
I am accustomed............such a life. Correct Answer to Accustomed to-used to
He ran fast lest he........miss the train.
Correct Answer:
B: should
The synonym of 'nap' is?
Correct Answer:
C: Slumber
Explanation:
The synonym of 'nap' is? Correct Answer Slumber Nap=Slumber=অল্প সময়ের জন্যে অগভীর Sleep
Bablu has written the letter. Chose the correct passive form.
Correct Answer:
C: The Letter has been written by Bablu.
The plural form of `OX'--
Correct Answer:
B: Oxen
Apple of one's eye' means-
Correct Answer:
C: extremely favorite
Explanation:
Apple of one's eye' means- Correct Answer extremely favorite Apple of one’s eye = প্রিয় ব্যক্তি বা বস্তু, খুব মূল্যবান বস্তু বা প্রিয় মানুষ (Extremely favorite, something or someone very precious or dear)
The verb form of necessity' is-
Correct Answer:
B: necessitate
Blogs are-
Correct Answer:
A: diaris
Explanation:
Blogs are- Correct Answer diaris Passage এর প্রথম লাইনে আছে — Blogs, online versions of diaries which a very much customized to individual person have been a craze for quite some time now. এখান থেকে বুঝা যায় - Blogs are diaries
He left.........home.
Correct Answer:
D: none
Explanation:
He left.........home. Correct Answer none Home এর আগে prepositon বসে না।