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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #101

The phrase "at the out set" means---

A: In the end
B: in the middle
C: At the beginning
D: Before the end
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #102

Which word below can replace the following phrase 'went down'?

A: Broke
B: Collapsed
C: Shattered
D: Splintered
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #103

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

A: deeply
B: blindly
C: mostly
D: emotionally
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #104

I met a person ---- I never saw earlier. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: whom
B: who
C: that
D: which
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #105

he prefers milk ---- coffee. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: than
B: for
C: from
D: to
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #106

Although he worked very hard, he ---- not pass. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: will
B: did
C: had
D: was
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #107

It is worth ----- the Noman completed the assignment 3 days before the deadline? (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: to mention
B: of mention
C: mentioning
D: in mention
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #108

An efficient supervisor is not so easy to come -----. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: by
B: for
C: to
D: back
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #109

Category One storms ----- have some coastal road flooding and minor pier damage. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: will
B: don't
C: shouldn't
D: never
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #110

Will you mind ---- the accounts one more time? (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: checking
B: to check
C: checked
D: check
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #111

The man ---- malaria. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: died of
B: died off
C: died from
D: died by
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #112

The dangers of a storm --- torrential rains, high winds and storm surges. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: include
B: includes
C: including
D: to include
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #113

It is you who ---- to blame. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)

A: am
B: is
C: are
D: was
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #114

You should (abide by) the law. Select the word/phrase you think is closest in meaning to the phrase in bracket

A: brake
B: compromise
C: follow
D: study
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #115

A taxi (rain into) the back of a bus. Select the word/phrase you think is closest in meaning to the phrase in bracket

A: caught up
B: passed
C: met
D: collided
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #116

Birds fly (at large) in the sky. Select the word/phrase you think is closest in meaning to the phrase in bracket

A: freely
B: in high speed
C: confined
D: slowly
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Deputy Director (Technical) #117

Appearances can often be (liable to mislead .) The Underlined phrase means -

A: defective
B: lucrative
C: repulsive
D: deceptive
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Officer of Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation #118

How did he (come by) such an expensive watch? Select the word/phrase you think is closest in meaning to the phrase in bracket

A: collect
B: obtain
C: steal
D: show
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #119

Fill in the blank with an appropriate word/phrase : Do not let those children --- a lot of candy.

A: eat
B: to eat
C: eating
D: being eaten
Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board Assistant Enforcement Coordinator #120

"Null and void"-Phrase টির অর্থ কী?

ক: Good and bad
খ: Light and dark
গ: Advantage and disadvantage
ঘ: কোনোটিই নয়
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Assistant Engineer (Civil) #121

Fill in the gap with the appropriate phrase : had I been a child again,-----

A: I would enjoy freedom.
B: I could be enjoyed freedom
C: I would have enjoyed freedom
D: I will enjoy freedom.
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #122

What is the meaning of the phrase "sine die"?

A: for a certain period
B: for an uncertain period
C: for a short time
D: None of the above
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Administrative Officer under Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism #123

Tell me -- that.

A: whom told you
B: that told you
C: who told you
D: told you
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Agrani bank Ltd #124

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. He was born --- July.

A: in
B: on
C: at
D: to
Agrani bank Ltd #125

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. Let's meet ---- six o'clock.

A: in
B: on
C: for
D: at
Agrani bank Ltd #126

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. Bangladesh ---- greatly in terms of its cultural values over the past five years.

A: changed
B: is changing
C: had chamged
D: will have changed
Agrani bank Ltd #127

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. You ---- in such trouble if you had listened to my advice.

A: hadn't been
B: aren't
C: wouldn't be
D: won't be
Agrani bank Ltd #128

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. He was angry ----- me for losing the pen drive.

A: with
B: upon
C: at
D: for
Agrani bank Ltd #129

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. She caught them while they ------

A: was talked
B: were talking
C: did talked
D: is talking
Agrani bank Ltd #130

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. ----you ever ---to the Sundarbans?

A: Have ---- gone
B: Have ---- go
C: Did ---- go
D: Shall ---- go
Agrani bank Ltd #131

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. I base my conclusions ----- market research.

A: with
B: on
C: from
D: for
Agrani bank Ltd #132

Fill in the Gaps : Choose the correct word or phrase from the given options to complete the sentence. I ----- TV when the telephone rang.

A: watched
B: was watching
C: are watching
D: have watched
Bangladesh Development Bank Ltd #133

The phrase " out and out" means-

A: Outside
B: Not at all
C: To go out
D: Thoroughly
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Mercantile Bank Ltd #134

Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. Managers should "strive" for excellence.

A: cooperatate with others
B: be patient
C: make efforts
D: pay well
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Mercantile Bank Ltd #135

Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. "To look" quickly through a book is an important study skill.

A: skim
B: summarize
C: outline
D: rephrase
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Mercantile Bank Ltd #136

Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. Her brother along with her parents "insist" that she remains in school.

A: are insisting
B: insists
C: were insisting
D: have insisted
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Mercantile Bank Ltd #137

Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. "Using it wisely", leisure promotes health, efficiency and happiness.

A: Because of usefulness
B: If used wisely
C: Having used it wisely
D: Because it is used wisely
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Mercantile Bank Ltd #138

Replace the quotation word with the appropriate word of phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence. Writing a beautiful sonnet is as much an achievement as "to finish" a 400 page novel.

A: it is to finish
B: finishing
C: if to finish
D: to have finished
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Mercantile Bank Ltd #139

What is the meaning of the quotation word in the following sentence : What is the correct meaning of the phrase "sine die"?

A: uncertain
B: unknown
C: fixed
D: changing
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Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank #140

Match the best meaning/alternative that corresponds to the bracket word or phrase in the sentences : In comparison to the history of the world, human life is very 'transient'.

A: meaningless
B: poignant
C: short-lived
D: arbitrary
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Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank #141

Match the best meaning/alternative that corresponds to the bracket word or phrase in the sentences : Mr. Arman was 'instigated' by his colleagues to speak against the director in the meeting.

A: provoked
B: followed
C: restrained
D: protected
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Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank #142

Match the best meaning/alternative that corresponds to the bracket word or phrase in the sentences : The employees who believe that they 'may be affected' by the new policy should contact the authority.

A: will have been effected
B: may be affected
C: will be affective
D: will have been affected
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Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank #143

Match the best meaning/alternative that corresponds to the bracket word or phrase in the sentences : Some sponges 'resemble' plants.

A: look like
B: look up
C: see like
D: look after
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Southeast Bank Ltd #144

Select the appropriate word or phrase having meaning close to the word/s quotation in each sentence. I could barely "make out" the traffic signs through the rain.

A: discem
B: violate
C: obey
D: wait for
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Southeast Bank Ltd #145

Select the appropriate word or phrase having meaning close to the word/s quotation in each sentence. We kept notes of everything that "transpired" at the meeting.

A: decided
B: recorded
C: happened
D: finished
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Southeast Bank Ltd #146

Select the appropriate word or phrase having meaning close to the word/s quotation in each sentence. The condemned prisoner was given a "reprieve".

A: punishment
B: pardon
C: command
D: meal
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Southeast Bank Ltd #147

Select the appropriate word or phrase having meaning close to the word/s quotation in each sentence. He showed great enthusiasm "contrary to " what his supervisor had expected.

A: according to
B: guided by
C: opposite to
D: instead of
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Southeast Bank Ltd #148

Select the appropriate word or phrase having meaning close to the word/s quotation in each sentence. We had to "put up with" the inconvenience.

A: endure
B: create
C: enjoy
D: remove
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Dhaka Bank Ltd #149

Correct form of Expression : Which phrase is used to make an invitation?

A: I was wondering if you could do the job.
B: Would you mind giving me a hand?
C: would you like to attend the conference?
D: You must attend the conference.
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Dhaka Bank Ltd #150

Correct form of Expression : Which phrase does not mean 'I will give him the message'?

A: I'll pass this on.
B: I'll bring this up when I see him.
C: I will make sure he gets your message.
D: I'll look into this
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