English MCQs
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'Painter' is to 'Canvas' as Carpenter' is to -
Correct Answer:
B: Wood
Explanation:
'Painter' is to 'Canvas' as Carpenter' is to - Correct Answer Wood Painter যেমন canvas নিয়ে কাজ করে carpenter তেমন wood নিয়ে কাজ করে।
Shihab always runs quite fast . Here 'always '
Correct Answer:
C: Adverb
Explanation:
Shihab always runs quite fast . Here 'always ' Correct Answer Adverb Always শব্দটি verb 'run' কে modify করেছে। আমরা জানি যে, word, verb কে modify করে সেটি হলো adjective।
Working under pressure and stress always bring the best in him.
Correct Answer:
C: on
Explanation:
Working under pressure and stress always bring the best in him. Correct Answer on Bring something on someone অর্থ কাউকে উন্নতি করতে সাহায্য করা। বাক্যটি হবে : working under pressure and stress always bring the best on him.
He asked me -
Correct Answer:
B: He asked me when I had gone there .
Explanation:
He asked me - Correct Answer He asked me when I had gone there . Narration - এর নিয়মানুসারে Direct Speech এর Reporting verb - টি যদি past indefinite tense হয় তাহলে Indirect Speech - এর Reported speech - এ past perfect tense হয়। যেমনঃ Direct speech: He asked, "when did you come here?" Indirect Speech: He asked me when I had gone there.
Does anybody know the solution ---- this problem ?
Correct Answer:
D: to
Explanation:
Does anybody know the solution ---- this problem ? Correct Answer to কোনাে কিছুর সমাধান অর্থে solution এর পর 'to' Preposition ব্যবহৃত হয়।
Which word is incorrectly spelt ?
Correct Answer:
D: Resteurant
Explanation:
Which word is incorrectly spelt ? Correct Answer Resteurant Headache - মাথাব্যথা, Miser - কৃপণ, Recommend - সুপারিশ করা। অশুদ্ধ Resteurant এর শুদ্ধরূপ Restaurant অর্থ - রেস্তোরা।
It would be pleasant if we ---- where to go.
Correct Answer:
C: knew
Explanation:
It would be pleasant if we ---- where to go. Correct Answer knew ভগ্নাংশ যদি Subject হয় এবং তার লব ১ হলে verb - টি Singular হবে। অন্যথায়, Plural হবে। কিন্তু ভগ্নাংশযুক্ত Subject, uncountable noun হলে verb টি সর্বাবস্থায় (লব Plural হলেও) Singular হবে। যেমন: Three - fourths of the work has been finished.
I visit the Taj Mahal --- I go to Agra.
Correct Answer:
C: whenever
Explanation:
I visit the Taj Mahal --- I go to Agra. Correct Answer whenever উল্লিখিত বাক্যে ‘Whenever' linker হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে যা দুটি বাক্যের মধ্যে সাদৃশ্য তৈরি করেছে।
A ---- man catches ---- a straw .
Correct Answer:
B: drowning ,at
Explanation:
A ---- man catches ---- a straw . Correct Answer drowning ,at A drowning man catches at a straw. এটি একটি প্রবাদ বাক্য। অর্থ - যতক্ষণ শ্বাস ততক্ষণ আঁশ ।
As the sun ---- I decided to go out .
Correct Answer:
D: was shining
Explanation:
As the sun ---- I decided to go out . Correct Answer was shining অতীতের দুই সমসাময়িক ঘটনা while/when/as যুক্ত অংশটি Past Continuous হয় এবং অপর অংশ Past indefinite হয়। যেমন: As the sun was shining I decided to go out.
The antonym of the word 'somber ' is -
Correct Answer:
A: bright
Explanation:
The antonym of the word 'somber ' is - Correct Answer bright Somber - নিরানন্দ, Bright - আনন্দময়/প্রফুল্ল, Gloomy - মনমরা, Dismal - বিষন্ন, Dark - আঁধার। অতএব, Somber এর Antonym - Bright, Dazzling, Shiny.
---- the exams are over , we can plan for a tour .
Correct Answer:
C: Now
Explanation:
---- the exams are over , we can plan for a tour . Correct Answer Now উল্লিখিত Sentence - এর পূর্বে Now শব্দটি যােগে বাক্যটি পূর্ণাঙ্গ হয়। অর্থ পরীক্ষা শেষ এখন আমরা একটি ভ্রমণের পরিকল্পনা করতে পারি ।
If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it --- in a dictionary .
Correct Answer:
A: up
Explanation:
If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it --- in a dictionary . Correct Answer up Dictionary - তে কোন word খােঁজার ক্ষেত্রে look এর সাথে ‘up' Preposition বসে।
which of the following noun is not a proper noun?
Correct Answer:
A: Team
Explanation:
which of the following noun is not a proper noun? Correct Answer Team যে Noun কোনাে ব্যক্তি, বস্তু, স্থান প্রভৃতির নির্দিষ্ট নাম বুঝায় তাকে Proper Noun বলে। যেমন: Dhaka, Sunday, Kabir. যে Noun একজাতীয় ব্যক্তি বা বস্তুর সমষ্টিকে বুঝায় তাকে collective Noun বলে। যেমন: Team, Gang, Flock.
Three-fourths of the work ---- finished .
Correct Answer:
C: has been
Explanation:
Three-fourths of the work ---- finished . Correct Answer has been ভগ্নাংশ যদি Subject হয় এবং তার লব ১ হলে verb - টি Singular হবে। অন্যথায়, Plural হবে। কিন্তু ভগ্নাংশযুক্ত Subject, uncountable noun হলে verb টি সর্বাবস্থায় (লব Plural হলেও) Singular হবে। যেমন: Three - fourths of the work has been finished.
The adjective of the word 'People' is -
Correct Answer:
D: Populous
Explanation:
The adjective of the word 'People' is - Correct Answer Populous People - জনসাধারণ (N), Popularity - জনপ্রিয়তা (N), Popularly - জনপ্রিয় (Adv.), Popularize - জনপ্রিয় করা (v), Populous - জনাকীর্ণ (Adj)।
No -- figure are available about the bus accident casualties.
Correct Answer:
D: precise
Explanation:
No -- figure are available about the bus accident casualties. Correct Answer precise precised - সারসংক্ষেপ, precis - সারমর্ম, precisely - অবিকল, precise - যথাযথ। অতএব, দেখা যাচ্ছে precise শব্দটি শুন্যস্থানে বসালে বাক্যটি পরিপূর্ণ হবে।
What is the synonym of 'rehearse'
Correct Answer:
D: practice
Explanation:
What is the synonym of 'rehearse' Correct Answer practice Rehearse অর্থ হল পড়ান। যার সমার্থক হলে অনুশীলন সেই অর্থে Rehearse er synonym হল practise
'A castle in the air ' means -
Correct Answer:
C: Absurd imagination
Explanation:
'A castle in the air ' means - Correct Answer Absurd imagination A castle in the air অর্থ আকাশ কুসুম কল্পনা (Absurd Imagination) ।
The 'past participle' of the verb ' swear ' is -
Correct Answer:
B: sworn
Explanation:
The 'past participle' of the verb ' swear ' is - Correct Answer sworn Swear (Present form) - শপথ করা, Swore (Past form) - শপথ করেছিল, Sworn (Past Participle form) - শপথ করানাে ।
We hid our boat in the bushes and set ---a camp --- the river .
Correct Answer:
C: up, by
Explanation:
We hid our boat in the bushes and set ---a camp --- the river . Correct Answer up, by set on/upon অগ্রসর হওয়া, set by - জমাইয়া রাখা, set up - প্রতিষ্ঠা করা, set down - নামাইয়া রাখা। প্রদত্ত Sentence টি হবে - we hid our boat in the bushes and set up a camp by the river.
Indicate the word most nearly opposite to the meaning of 'Hostile '?
Correct Answer:
A: friendly
Explanation:
Indicate the word most nearly opposite to the meaning of 'Hostile '? Correct Answer friendly Hostile - শত্রুতাপূর্ণ, Friendly - বন্ধুত্বপূর্ণ, Brotherly - ভ্রাতৃতুল্য, Neighborly - সহৃদয়, Closely - ঘনিষ্ঠরূপে। অতএব, Hostile - এর Opposite word Friendly, Amicable, Outgiving.
Bird's eye view means -
Correct Answer:
B: a rough idea
Explanation:
Bird's eye view means - Correct Answer a rough idea Birds eye view অর্থ মোটামুটি ধারণা। a rough idea অর্থ মোটামুটি বা ভাসা ভাসা ধারণা।
He has been ill ___ Friday last.
Correct Answer:
B: since
Explanation:
He has been ill ___ Friday last. Correct Answer since নির্দিষ্ট সময় থেকে বুঝাতে preposition 'since' বসে।
I saw --- one -eyed man .
Correct Answer:
A: a
Explanation:
I saw --- one -eyed man . Correct Answer a Vowel এর উচ্চারণ 'ইউ বা ওয়া' এর মতো হলে এর পূর্বে a বসে।
What is the antonym of 'Heat' ?
Correct Answer:
B: Cold
Explanation:
What is the antonym of 'Heat' ? Correct Answer Cold Heat অর্থ তাপ। এর বিপরীত cold অর্থ ঠান্ডা।
Which of the following sis a strong verb ?
Correct Answer:
A: Run
Explanation:
Which of the following sis a strong verb ? Correct Answer Run যে সকল verb এর past ও past participle form নির্ধারিত হয় মধ্যবর্তী vowel পরিবর্তন করে, তাদেরকে strong verb বলে।
Which of the following is a simple sentence ?
Correct Answer:
D: In spite of being poor, he is hones.
Explanation:
Which of the following is a simple sentence ? Correct Answer In spite of being poor, he is hones. Simple sentence এ একটি subject ও একটি finite verb থাকে।
Chose the synonym of : Compassion
Correct Answer:
A: Sympathy
Explanation:
Chose the synonym of : Compassion Correct Answer Sympathy Compassion এবং sympathy অর্থ সমবেদনা / সহানুভূতি, এ দুটি সমার্থক। compression অর্থ সংক্ষেপ, contraction অর্থ সংকোচন এবং dislike অর্থ অপছন্দ।
Plural form of Goose is :
Correct Answer:
C: Geese
Explanation:
Plural form of Goose is : Correct Answer Geese কিছু কিছু noun এর ভেতরের vowel পরিবর্তন করে plural করা হয়। যেমন - man, foot, goose, tooth ইত্যাদি যাদের plural যথাক্রমে men, feet, geese এবং teeth।
Which of the following is a noun ?
Correct Answer:
B: disaster
Explanation:
Which of the following is a noun ? Correct Answer disaster Option গুলোর মধ্যে noun টি হল disaster যার অর্থ আকস্মিক দুর্ঘটনা।
Chose the correct passive form of the sentence : I have written a letter?
Correct Answer:
C: A letter has been written by me
Explanation:
Chose the correct passive form of the sentence : I have written a letter? Correct Answer A letter has been written by me Present perfect এর passive এ have /has + been + verb in past participle বসে।
Which sentence is in past indefinite tense?
Correct Answer:
B: Salam had a house
Explanation:
Which sentence is in past indefinite tense? Correct Answer Salam had a house Past indefinite এ verb এর past form বসে। have verb এরপর past form হলো had.
Choose the correct translation of : 'সে সাঁতার কাটতে জানে না'।
Correct Answer:
খ: He does not know how to swim.
Explanation:
Choose the correct translation of : 'সে সাঁতার কাটতে জানে না'। সঠিক উত্তর He does not know how to swim. Know এরপর infinite হলে how to বসে।
Past form of Wear is -
Correct Answer:
B: Wore
Explanation:
Past form of Wear is - Correct Answer Wore Wear অর্থ পরিধান করা। এর তিনটি form হলো wear - wore - worn.
Find the correct spelling?
Correct Answer:
C: Secretariat
Explanation:
Find the correct spelling? Correct Answer Secretariat Secretariat অর্থ সচিবালয়।
Superlative form of the word Late is :
Correct Answer:
D: Latest
Explanation:
Superlative form of the word Late is : Correct Answer Latest Late (যথাসময়ে পর বা দেরিতে আগত) - এর comparative form later আর superlative form হল latest।
Choose the appropriate pronoun : Any of you may take it: I don't care _____ .
Correct Answer:
C: who
Explanation:
Choose the appropriate pronoun : Any of you may take it: I don't care _____ . Correct Answer who শূন্যস্থানে who বসবে, কারণ who কে subjective pronoun নিয়ে আসে। প্রদত্ত বাক্যটির অর্থ তোমাদের যে কেউ এটা নিতে পারো। কে নিবে এটা নিয়ে আমার আগ্রহ বা উদ্বেগ নেই। সুতরাং বাক্যটি sub স্থানীয় pronoun নিয়ে আসবে।
Choose the correct tag question of : Kamal talks as if he knows everything .
Correct Answer:
C: Kamal talks as if he knows everything , doesn't he?
Explanation:
Choose the correct tag question of : Kamal talks as if he knows everything . Correct Answer Kamal talks as if he knows everything , doesn't he? Present indefinite tense এর tag question - এর structure হলো doesn't অথবা don't + pronoun - এর subjective form। এখানে subject third person singular number হওয়ায় tag question এ doesn't বসবে।
At the initiation of the young boy's venture, his family was more nervous than him .No Error.
Correct Answer:
D: than him
In acknowledging of his efforts, the judges decided to honor him with the lifetime award No Error.
Correct Answer:
A: In acknowledging of
Since the installation of the air -conditioners in the factory building, working here has become very pleasant , especially in the summer . No Error.
Correct Answer:
B: here has become
Explanation:
Since the installation of the air -conditioners in the factory building, working here has become very pleasant , especially in the summer . No Error. Correct Answer here has become উল্লিখিত বাক্যের (B) অপশনে 'here has become' এর পরিবর্তে শুধু 'has become' বসালে বাক্যটি শুদ্ধ হবে।
Armed by new market information, the marketers went about formulating their new strategies. No Error.
Correct Answer:
D: strategies
As I know a lot about computer programming, I could have helped you if you told me you were having trouble. No Error.
Correct Answer:
C: told me
Explanation:
As I know a lot about computer programming, I could have helped you if you told me you were having trouble. No Error. Correct Answer told me প্রদত্ত বাক্যের (C) অপশনে 'told me' এর পরিবর্তে 'had told' বসালে বাক্যটি সঠিক হবে। কেননা পূর্ববর্তী বাক্যাংশে 3rd conditional ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে।
Which one of the following is in plural form ?
Correct Answer:
A: media
Explanation:
Which one of the following is in plural form ? Correct Answer media Singular form: medium, detam, locus, radius এর plural form যথাক্রমে media, data , loci, radio।
what is the superlative degree of the word 'shy'?
Correct Answer:
D: shiest
Explanation:
what is the superlative degree of the word 'shy'? Correct Answer shiest এক/দুই syllable বিশিষ্ট adjective এর শেষে y থাকলে y এর পরিবর্তে i বসে এবং er যোগ করে comparative এবং est যোগ করে superlative হয়।
Synonym of the word 'scrupulous'is :
Correct Answer:
C: careful
Explanation:
Synonym of the word 'scrupulous'is : Correct Answer careful Scrupulous অর্থ খুঁতখুঁতে বা সতর্ক। এর সমার্থক carefull।
The present verb form of the word 'sworn ' is -
Correct Answer:
D: swear
Explanation:
The present verb form of the word 'sworn ' is - Correct Answer swear Swear অর্থ শপথ করা। এর তিনটি form হলো swear, swore, sworn.
What is the feminine gender of 'swain '?
Correct Answer:
C: nymph
Explanation:
What is the feminine gender of 'swain '? Correct Answer nymph Masculine gender : swain, wizard, dog এর feminine gender যথাক্রমে nymph, witch, bitch.
'Pay careful attention to something' is meant by word.
Correct Answer:
D: heed
Explanation:
'Pay careful attention to something' is meant by word. Correct Answer heed Pay carefully attention to something অর্থ কোন কিছুতে সতর্ক মনযোগ দেওয়া। heed অর্থ মনোযোগ দেওয়া।