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Put the right word in the blank. "He reached the - of his literary career.
Correct Answer:
B: acme
Desdemona is a character in the following Shakespearean play :
Correct Answer:
B: Othello
Choose the right form of verb:The boy (to lie) on the floor yesterday.
Correct Answer:
C: lay
Explanation:
Choose the right form of verb:The boy (to lie) on the floor yesterday. Correct Answer lay Base form - Past form - past participle 1. Lie - Lay - Lain (শুয়ে থাকা) 2. Lie - Lied - Lied (মিথ্যা বলা)3. Lay - Laid - Laid (কোনো কিছু রাখা / ডিম পাড়া )এখানে এই sentence এ to lie (শুয়ে থাকা অর্থে ব্যবহার হয়েছে) past tense থাকায় sentence টি Lie এর past form Lay হয়েছে।
'Walk fast lest you should miss the train'. This is a-
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C: Complex sentence
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'Walk fast lest you should miss the train'. This is a- Correct Answer Complex sentence A complex sentence is a sentence that contains an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence, but a dependent clause even though it has a subject and a verb cannot stand alone.
We waited until the plane _
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B: took off
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We waited until the plane _ Correct Answer took off এখানে until দ্বারা দুটি clause যুক্ত হয়েছে যার principal clause টি past indifinite tense - এর। অতএব নিয়মানুযায়ী subordinate clause টিও past tense - এ হওয়া বাঞ্ছনীয় । এক্ষেত্রে 'ক' এবং 'গ' ভুল, কারণ until নিজেই negative হওয়ায় তারপর কোনো negative expression ঠিক নয়। তাছাড়া 'গ' এবং 'ঘ' তে perfect tense থাকায় 'খ' উত্তরটিই সঠিক।
The police is looking _ the case, Correct preposition is--
Correct Answer:
D: into
Explanation:
The police is looking _ the case, Correct preposition is-- Correct Answer into Look after - দেখাশুনা করা। Look on - দর্শক হওয়া। Look up - অভিধানে শব্দ খুঁজে বের করা। Look into - তদন্ত করা । সাধারণত পুলিশ কোনো মামলার তদন্ত করে থাকে । তাই সঠিক উত্তর 'ঘ'।
Meteorology is related to
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C: weather forecasting
Explanation:
Meteorology is related to Correct Answer weather forecasting আবহাওয়া ও জলবায়ু সম্বন্ধীয় বিজ্ঞানকে বলা হয় Meteorology । বিষ সম্পর্কিত বিদ্যাকে বলা হয় Toxicology (টক্সিকোলজি) । পরিবেশের সাথে জীবন সম্পর্ক সম্বন্ধীয় বিজ্ঞানকে বলে ইকোলজি ( Ecology) বা বাস্তুবিদ্যা । উদ্যান বিষয়ক বিজ্ঞানকে বলা হয় হর্টিকালচার ( Horticulture) ।
Gallows এর plural কী?
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গ: Gallows
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Gallows এর plural কী? সঠিক উত্তর Gallows Gallows plural form gallows or gallowses
What is the meaning of ‘a white lie’?
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D: Harmless lie
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What is the meaning of ‘a white lie’? Correct Answer Harmless lie a The meaning of ‘a white lie harmless or trivial lie, especially one told to avoid hurting someone's feelings."when I was young, I told little white lies"
Choose the correct antonym of 'Cynical'?
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A: Gullible
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Choose the correct antonym of 'Cynical'? Correct Answer Gullible Cynical Antonym Liberal
Which word is correctly spelled-
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B: Gaugi
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Which word is correctly spelled- Correct Answer Gaugi Correct Anwer Bবাকি গুলোর সঠিক রূপidiosyncrasy,Handkerchief, Lieutenant.
Who is the author of the novel “The God of Small things”?
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C: Arundhati Roy
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Who is the author of the novel “The God of Small things”? Correct Answer Arundhati Roy Arundhati Roy is the author of a number of books, including The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997 and has been translated into more than forty languages.
The train was late--- I managed to arrive on time?
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C: Despite
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The train was late--- I managed to arrive on time? Correct Answer Despite ট্রেনটি বিলম্বিত ছিল তা সত্ত্বেও (Despite ) আমি সময় মত পৌঁছেছিলাম
"To read between the lines" means?
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D: To grasp the hidden meaning
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"To read between the lines" means? Correct Answer To grasp the hidden meaning The phrase mentioned in the question “Read between the lines” is an idiom, which means Perceive or detect a hidden meaning, in something said or written; to try to understand what is meant by something that is not written explicitly or openly. ... Reading between the lines, I don't think she wanted to go in the first place".
The child cried for -mother.
Correct Answer:
C: its
The word 'nuptial is related to-
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B: marriage
Explanation:
The word 'nuptial is related to- Correct Answer marriage The word 'nuptial is relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows. of, relating to, or characteristic of mating or the mating season of animals: nuptial behavior. Usually nuptials . a wedding or marriage.
Strike the iron while it is hot. is an example of -
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C: adverbial clause
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Strike the iron while it is hot. is an example of - Correct Answer adverbial clause Adverbial clause হলো এক ধরনের Independent clause যা adverb হিসেবে কাজ করে এবং complex sentence এর verb, adjective এমনকি adverb কে modify করতে পারে। সুতরাং Strike while the iron is hot হলো Adverbial clause - এর উদাহরণ ।
The phrase 'Dog days' means--
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A: hot weather
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The phrase 'Dog days' means-- Correct Answer hot weather The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius, which Hellenistic astrology connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad luck. They are now taken to be the hottest, most uncomfortable part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is the adjective form of the word ‘people’ ?
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A: populous
Explanation:
What is the adjective form of the word ‘people’ ? Correct Answer populous Adjective of the word "People" is populous.populous - Adjective যার অর্থ : জনাকীর্ণ, জনপূর্ণ, জনাকীর্ণ।
We ---- waiting for him until he comes back.
Correct Answer:
A: shall be
I--------breakfast before I started for office?
Correct Answer:
B: had had
Who can do it? বাক্যটির passive form হবে -
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গ: By whom can it be done?
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Who can do it? বাক্যটির passive form হবে - সঠিক উত্তর By whom can it be done? Who যুক্ত বাক্যকে Passive form করার সময় বাক্যের শুরুতে By whom + Auxiliary Verb + Subject + be + Verb এর Past Participle বসে।
The synonym of the word 'Intimidate' is-
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B: frighten
Explanation:
The synonym of the word 'Intimidate' is- Correct Answer frighten
What part of speech is 'Scarcity'?
Correct Answer:
A: Noun
Which one is the correct passive voice?
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A: Two criminals were arrested and one released
Explanation:
Which one is the correct passive voice? Correct Answer Two criminals were arrested and one released and দ্বারা দুটি clause যুক্ত হলে এবং তাদের subject ভিন্ন হলে subject অনুযায়ী আলাদা আলাদা verb বসে।তাই এখানে সঠিক উত্তর হবে - Two criminals were arrested and one was released.
--------work without any delay?
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B: set to
Explanation:
--------work without any delay? Correct Answer set to Set to means to start working or dealing with something in an energetic and determined way:If we all set to, we should be able to finish the job in a week.
The idiom Put up with' means
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C: Tolerate
Explanation:
The idiom Put up with' means Correct Answer Tolerate Put up with' idiom টির বাংলা অর্থ সহ্য করা যা tolerate দ্বারা প্রকাশ পায় কেননা tolerate অর্থও সহ্য করা।
Would you please find out Bangladesh ----- the map?
Correct Answer:
D: on
Explanation:
Would you please find out Bangladesh ----- the map? Correct Answer on মানচিত্রে দেখানো অর্থে On the map বসে। অর্থাৎ কোনো কিছুর পৃষ্ঠদেশে বুঝাতে সংশ্লিষ্ট Noun টির পূর্বে 'on' বসে।বাক্যের অর্থঃ আপনি কি দয়া করে আমাকে মানচিত্রে বাংলাদেশ দেখিয়ে দিবেন?
সে সাতার জানে না। এর ইংরেজি কি?
Correct Answer:
গ: He does not know how to swim
Explanation:
সে সাতার জানে না। এর ইংরেজি কি? সঠিক উত্তর He does not know how to swim Know এরপর infinite হলে how to বসে।
He died -------- cancer
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D: of
Explanation:
He died -------- cancer Correct Answer of Die of = রোগে মরাDie From = কোনো কিছুর জন্য মারা যাওয়া Die for = জীবন উৎসর্গ করা Die by= কোনো কিছুর জন্য মারা যাওয়া He died of Cancer. সে ক্যান্সার রোগে মারা গেছে।
The man is too dishonest-----
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C: to speak the truth
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The man is too dishonest----- Correct Answer to speak the truth নির্দিষ্ট সীমার অতিরিক্ত অর্থে too........to ব্যবহৃত হয়। এ ধরনের বাক্য সবসময় negative অর্থ প্রদান করে। শূন্যস্থানে to speak the truth বসালে বাক্যটির অর্থ হয়- লোকটা এতটায় অসৎ যে কখানো সত্য কথা বলে না।
She said, "Good bye my friends"- Indirect form is
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A: She bade her friends good bye
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She said, "Good bye my friends"- Indirect form is Correct Answer She bade her friends good bye She said, "Good bye my friends"- Indirect form is She bade her friends good bye.
Which one of the following is singular number
Correct Answer:
A: Phenomenon
Explanation:
Which one of the following is singular number Correct Answer Phenomenon এখানে, Phenomenon শব্দটী singular এবং এর plural from হচ্ছে Phenomena এবং শব্দটির অর্থ "দৃশ্যমান"অপরদিকে, Lice, errata, mice শব্দগুলা হচ্ছে pluralআশা করি বুঝতে পারছেনধন্যবাদ
The boy takes after his mother. Here takes after means
Correct Answer:
A: resemblance
Explanation:
The boy takes after his mother. Here takes after means Correct Answer resemblance Take after একটি phrasal verb যার অর্থ সদৃশ হওয়া। resemblance অর্থ ও সদৃশ।
The word 'memorization' means
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A: the process of committing something to memory
The passage suggests that children with learning disabilities in many schools are
Correct Answer:
B: generally ignored by teachers
Neptune is an extremely cold planet;-----Uranus.
Correct Answer:
C: so is
If you practised a lot,------a good cricketer.
Correct Answer:
C: you could be
The teacher let the students------for give minutes.
Correct Answer:
B: think
We seem----- a problem with the car.
Correct Answer:
D: to have
Ten men died in accident as a car and a bus------ last evening.
Correct Answer:
B: collided
Ten years-------since I last visited the museum.
Correct Answer:
A: have passed
Hasan informs that Zara------the work already.
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B: has finished
Which word does not have a verb form?
Correct Answer:
D: Suicide
We ought to improve the condition of those who feel downtrodden .
Correct Answer:
C: Adjective
Which of the following is a plural noun?
Correct Answer:
C: Criteria
We marveled-------- the beauty of the monument.
Correct Answer:
D: at
Unemployed youths are more likely to get exposed-------violence
Correct Answer:
A: to
He readily agreed------- my proposal to donate to a charity fund.
Correct Answer:
C: to
This beautiful dress comes--------four colours.
Correct Answer:
D: in