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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4551

"Through and through" means

A: from one end to the other
B: straight through
C: right through
D: in every way
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4552

The passive form of "They have won the battle" is ---

A: The battle have won by them.
B: The battle had been won by them.
C: The battle was won by them.
D: The battle has been won by them.
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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4553

A specialist in eye diseases is called ---

A: a cardiologist
B: an ophthalmologist
C: an optician
D: urologist
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4554

The word "slowly" is a/an

A: adjective
B: adverb
C: verb
D: conjunction
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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4555

Fill in the blank : ----- English are industrious.

A: The
B: An
C: Each
D: A
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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4556

A "fantasy" is---

A: an imaginary story
B: a funny film
C: a funny play
D: a real life event
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4557

Fill in the blank with appropriate word/words : Your dress is dirty. It ---- cleaning.

A: will need
B: needs
C: is needed
D: has needed
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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4558

Choose the correct verb : Each of the boys ---- present in the class.

A: are
B: have
C: is
D: were
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4559

Complete the sentence : Hardly had the train stopped ----.

A: then we got down
B: when we got down
C: as we got down
D: than we got down
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4560

The meaning of the idiom "bad blood" is ----

A: friendship
B: cruelty
C: enmity
D: infected blood
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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4561

Choose the right indirect speech : What are you doing? asked the teacher.

A: The teacher asked what he was doing.
B: The teacher asked what was he doing.
C: The teacher asked what is he doing.
D: The teacher asked what are you doing.
Assistant Director (Administration) #4562

The new offer of job was alluring. Here "alluring" means ----

A: unexpected
B: tempting
C: disappointing
D: ordinary
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4563

"David Copperfield" is a/an ---- novel.

A: Victorian
B: Elizabethan
C: Romantic
D: Modern
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4564

"In black and white" means---

A: completely right or wrong
B: directly
C: in writing
D: painted in black and white
Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4565

Which one of the correct spelling?

A: renessance
B: reneisance
C: renaissance
D: renaisance
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Assistant Director (Administration) #4566

What would be the best antonym of "hibernate".

A: Dormancy
B: liveliness
C: sluggishness
D: democracy
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Assistant Director (Administration) #4567

Women are too often --- by family commitments.

A: confused
B: controlled
C: contaminated
D: constrained
Assistant Director (Administration) #4568

The idiom "put up with" means ----

A: stay together
B: tolerate
C: keep trust
D: protect
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Assistant Engineer (PUR) #4569

Fill in the blank : He ran fast lest he --- miss the train.

A: should
B: may
C: could
D: did not
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Assistant Director (Administration) #4570

Cricket enjoys a huge --- in Bangladesh.

A: follow on
B: fall out
C: follow
D: following
Assistant Director (Administration) #4571

He insisted ---- there. (Fill in the gap)

A: on my going
B: is to go
C: over going
D: to go
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Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4572

___discovery of insulin , it was not possible to treat diabetes

A: Prior
B: To priror
C: Prior to the
D: The Prior
Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4573

He complained that the food tasted-

A: badly
B: bad
C: worser
D: worsely
Assistant Director (Administration) #4574

The Arabian Nights ---- still a great favourite.

A: has
B: are
C: is
D: were
Assistant Director (Administration) #4575

Which is the noun of the word "beautiful"

A: Beauty
B: Beautify
C: Beautious
D: Beautifully
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4576

The phrase "over head and ears" means ---

A: deeply
B: blindly
C: mostly
D: emotionally
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Assistant Director (Administration) #4577

She has --- her hair a beautiful shade of brown.

A: colored
B: given
C: dried
D: dyed
Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4578

Shakespeare's plays are as alive and_______ today as these were in his lifetime.

A: appealing
B: appeal
C: appealed
D: the appeal of
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4579

Cosmology deals with :

A: Creation of the universe
B: Origin of life
C: Cell formation
D: Origin of plants
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4580

____ in this display is on sale.

A: Each furnitures
B: Each pieces of furniture
C: Each piece of furniture
D: Each furniture
Assistant Director (Administration) #4581

First languages means the ---- language.

A: important
B: main
C: natural
D: official
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4582

The verb form of the word "act" is

A: action
B: inaction
C: act
D: actor
Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4583

Antonym of ' harmony' is-

A: admiration
B: discord
C: co-operation
D: co-ordination
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4584

Leo Tolstoy is a _____ novelist.

A: British
B: German
C: French
D: Russian
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4585

Who wrote "The taming of the Shrew"?

A: William Shakespeare
B: G.B. Shaw
C: W.B. Yeats
D: John Dryden
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Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4586

He will compensate you______ the loss.

A: of
B: to
C: for
D: with
Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4587

No sooner had he reached the station____ the train left.

A: when
B: then
C: than
D: while
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4588

She aspired ---- a business career. The right word in this gap will be:

A: to
B: for
C: by
D: from
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Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4589

I saw_____ beggar.

A: an one_eyed
B: an one_eye
C: a one_eye
D: a one_eyed
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4590

He started at day-break. Here the word "day-break" means

A: evening
B: morning
C: mid-day
D: night
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Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4591

synonym of' belligerent' is

A: hostile
B: hospitable
C: amicable
D: friendly
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4592

The passive form of the sentence "He saw me do it" is ----

A: I was seen do it by him
B: I was seen to do it by him
C: I was seen doing it by him
D: I was seen to doing it by him
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4593

To complete the sentence "Mr smith lives --- 75, Ranking Street, Dhaka." we have to use --

A: in
B: are
C: on
D: were
Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4594

'A dark horse' means-

A: a horse black in color
B: a man who does not talk much but surprises others by his qualities
C: a man who has dark hair, eyes, etc
D: an ignorant and unpleasant person
Assistant Director (Administration) #4595

N.B. Stands for ---

A: Note before
B: No bar
C: No bearing
D: Nota bene
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4596

The verb form of the word "survival" is ----

A: service
B: serve
C: survey
D: survive
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4597

Who wrote ' The Wast Land'?

A: W.B Yeats
B: Robert Frost
C: W.H Auden
D: T. S. Eliot
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4598

The drama "Macbeth" is written by ---

A: G.B. Shaw
B: Ben Jonson
C: William Shakespeare
D: Harold Pinter
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #4599

To fill up the blank in the sentence "One should do ---- duty" we need ---

A: his
B: her
C: the
D: one's
Deputy Assistant Director of Employment and Training Bureau #4600

I am not used to ____ at this time of the day.

A: Walking
B: walk
C: walked
D: have walked