1. A verb that acts as noun is called:
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
adverb
d)
noun
Answer:
gerund
2. How gerund is formed?
a)
Verb + ing
b)
Preposition + ing
c)
Noun + ing
d)
Adjective + ing
Answer:
Verb + ing
3. Swimming is a good exercise. Here 'swimming' is a/an-
a)
noun
b)
gerund
c)
verb
d)
adverb
Answer:
gerund
4. Do you enjoy teaching? Here 'teaching' is a-
a)
Noun
b)
Participle
c)
Gerund
d)
Adjective
Answer:
Gerund
5. By working hard, you can prosper. Here 'working' is a-
a)
Participle
b)
Verbal noun
c)
Gerund
d)
Infinitve
Answer:
Gerund
6. A simple infinitive does the work of a/an-
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
c)
Noun
d)
Verb
Answer:
Noun
7. Present participle performs the works of-
a)
noun & adjective
b)
verb & adjective
c)
verb & adverb
d)
verb & noun
Answer:
verb & adjective
8. A rolling stone gathers no moss. Here 'rolling' is a -
a)
verbal adjective
b)
gerund
c)
verbal noun
d)
perfect participle
Answer:
verbal adjective
9. It was a very.......situation.
a)
embarrassing
b)
embarrass
c)
embarrassed
d)
embarrassment
Answer:
embarrassing
10. The movie was.... (bore) as soon he became.... (bore).
a)
boring, boring
b)
bored, boring
c)
bored, bored
d)
boring, bored
Answer:
boring, bored
11. He passed a (write) order.
a)
to write
b)
wrote
c)
writing
d)
written
Answer:
written
Explanation:
এখানে order টি ব্যক্তির দ্বারা লিখা হয় বলে বাক্যে এটি action receiver তাই এর পূর্বে written হবে।
12. There is a man....next door to me.
a)
living
b)
who live
c)
who lived
d)
is living
Answer:
who live
13. Which one of the following is the example of verbal noun?
a)
Writing a good letter is difficult.
b)
The writing of a good letter is difficult.
c)
Good letter writing is difficult.
d)
It is very difficult to write a good letter.
Answer:
The writing of a good letter is difficult.
14. I know nothing regarding this matter. Here 'regarding' is a-
a)
Gerund
b)
Preposition
c)
Apposition
d)
Conjunction
Answer:
Preposition
15. I joined a riding school. Here 'riding' is a:
a)
gerund
b)
participle
c)
verbal noun
d)
infinitive
Answer:
gerund
16. Education is enlightening. Here 'enlightening' is-
a)
A gerund
b)
A participle
c)
An infinitive
d)
A finite verb
Answer:
A participle
17. 'A lost opportunity never returns.' here 'lost' is a-
a)
gerund
b)
verbal noun
c)
participle
d)
gerundial infinitive
Answer:
participle
18. ......eggs were served to the players.
a)
Boiled
b)
Boil
c)
To boil
d)
Boiling
Answer:
Boiled
19. Taking exercise is a good habit. Here 'taking' is-
a)
Present participle
b)
Past participle
c)
Gerund
d)
Perfect participle
Answer:
Gerund
20. The movie is a.....one to watch in the cinema hall.
a)
bored
b)
bore
c)
boring
d)
none of them
Answer:
boring
21. Flying kites is my favourite hobby. Here 'Flying' is a-
a)
verb
b)
adverb
c)
adjective
d)
noun
Answer:
verb
22. What is the correct use of gerund?
a)
I saw the girl dancing.
b)
I am dancing on the floor.
c)
Dancing is a good exercise.
d)
The girl came here dancing.
Answer:
Dancing is a good exercise.
23. Going there he found his friend absent. Here 'going' is a-
a)
gerund
b)
present participle
c)
noun
d)
past participle
Answer:
present participle
24. Betrayed by his friends, he started living alone. Here 'betrayed' is a-
a)
gerund
b)
present participle
c)
verbal noun
d)
past participle
Answer:
past participle
25. Muslin was a fabric....bu the famed weavers of Bangladesh.
a)
woven
b)
weave
c)
wove
d)
had woved
Answer:
woven