1. Which of the following is the appropriate antonym of the word 'Affluent'?
a)
Selfish
b)
Impoverished
c)
Opulent
d)
Awesome
Answer:
Impoverished
2. Anni acts as if she ____ mad.
a)
Is
b)
Are
c)
Was
d)
Were
Answer:
Were
3. Identify the correct spelling.
a)
Reconnaissence
b)
Reconaissance
c)
Reconneisance
d)
Reconnaissance
Answer:
Reconnaissance
4. We live in the house just past the church. Here, 'past' is -
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Preposition
d)
Adverb
Answer:
Preposition
5. They talked about going on a vacation'. Here 'going' is a/an-
a)
infinitive
b)
participle
c)
gerund
d)
verbal noun
Answer:
gerund
6. Which gender is the noun 'neighbour'?
a)
Masculine
b)
Feminine
c)
Neuter
d)
Common
Answer:
Common
7. The idiom 'icing on the cake' means -
a)
an attractive but unnecessary addition
b)
a slice of the cake
c)
an attractive service
d)
an attractive and essential enhancement
Answer:
an attractive but unnecessary addition
8. The prefix 'non' can be added to ______.
a)
partisan
b)
obey
c)
office
d)
regular
Answer:
partisan
9. Which sentence is correct?
a)
One of my sisters are a nurse.
b)
One of my sister are a nurse.
c)
One of my sisters is a nurse.
d)
One of my sister is a nurse.
Answer:
One of my sisters is a nurse.
10. What does the idiom "take someone to task" mean?
a)
To give someone a task to do
b)
To rebuke someone
c)
To praise someone for his task
d)
To appoint someone
Answer:
To rebuke someone
11. The passive form of the sentence, "Who did the work?" is -
a)
Who was the work done?
b)
By whom was the work done?
c)
Whom had the work done by?
d)
By whom the work was done?
Answer:
By whom was the work done?
12. __________ others is a great deed.
a)
To help
b)
Help
c)
To helping
d)
To have helped
Answer:
To help
13. Choose the correct sentence.
a)
He resembles like his father.
b)
He resembles with his father.
c)
He resembles similar to his father.
d)
He resembles his father.
Answer:
He resembles his father.
14. Choose the synonym of "invective".
a)
diatribe
b)
diabolical
c)
praise
d)
silence
Answer:
diatribe
15. Neither the students nor the teacher ________ to continue the discussion.
a)
was willing
b)
were willing
c)
was will
d)
Be willing
Answer:
was willing
16. What Is the noun form of 'beautiful'?
a)
Beauty
b)
Beautlfy
c)
Beautifully
d)
none
Answer:
Beauty
17. Harun has become Apu's accomplice ______ crime.
a)
to
b)
in
c)
for
d)
at
Answer:
in
18. what is the plural form of louse
a)
Louses
b)
Lice
c)
Lices
d)
Licess
Answer:
Lice
19. Correct translation of 'চকচক করলেই সোনা হয় না '
ক)
all that glitters is not gold
খ)
all that glitter is not gold
গ)
all that glitters are not gold
ঘ)
all which glitters is not gold
উত্তর:
all that glitters is not gold
20. Do not stare ___ my face.
a)
In
b)
On
c)
At
d)
Over
Answer:
At
21. If you read,you will learn. the sentence is a
a)
compound
b)
complex
c)
negative
d)
simple
Answer:
complex
22. The French refers to
a)
the French society
b)
the French people
c)
the French language
d)
the French manners
Answer:
the French people
23. It has been raining........... Monday last.
a)
From
b)
Since
c)
For
d)
On
Answer:
Since
24. I have___headache
a)
a
b)
an
c)
The
d)
No article
Answer:
a
25. who wrote the first English dictionary?
a)
A T Dev
b)
Samuel Johnson
c)
William Shakespeare
d)
chaucer
Answer:
Samuel Johnson
26. Who is the writer of the book 'Asian drama '?
a)
Adam Smith
b)
Gunnar myrdal
c)
David Ricardo
d)
kenyas
Answer:
Gunnar myrdal
27. Famous poem "The Patriot" was composed by -
a)
Robert Browning
b)
William Shakespeare
c)
John Keats
d)
W.B. Yeats
Answer:
Robert Browning
28. "I will never rest from travels I will drink life to the lees."- Who quoted this?
a)
S.T. Coleridge
b)
W.B. Yeats
c)
Alfred Tennyson
d)
None
Answer:
Alfred Tennyson
29. What's in a name? That which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet." is said by
a)
Juliet
b)
Romeo
c)
Lady Macbeth
d)
Desdemona
Answer:
Juliet
30. The most famous romantic poet of English literature is-
a)
John Dryden
b)
T. S. Eliot
c)
Alexander Pope
d)
William Wordsworth
Answer:
William Wordsworth