1. I ------ him for many days.
a) (a) know
b) (b) have known
c) (c) have been knowing
d) (d) had been knowing
Answer: (b) have known
2. I ____ unwell now.
a) (a) am feeling
b) (b) feel
c) (c) have felt
d) (d) felt
Answer: (b) feel
3. They have been waiting ____ 7 am.
a) for
b) (b) from
c) (c) at
d) (d) since
Answer: (d) since
4. I returned home after the sun ___.
a) (a) was set
b) (b) set
c) (c) had set
d) (d) had been set
Answer: (c) had set
5. It ___ 10 pm before my brother returned.
a) (a) was
b) (b) been
c) (c) had been
d) (d) had
Answer: (c) had been
6. The man ___ me last night.
a) (a) requested
b) (b) was requested
c) (c) did requested
d) (d) were requested
Answer: (a) requested
7. The man ___ the work by Monday next.
a) (a) will finish
b) (b) will be finishing
c) (c) will have finished
d) (d) is finishing
Answer: (c) will have finished
8. The Prime Minister ___ to London next week.
a) (a) is going
b) (b) will go
c) (c) will have gone
d) (d) goes
Answer: (a) is going
9. The patient ___ now.
a) (a) can walked
b) (b) could walk
c) (c) can be walking
d) (d) should
Answer: (c) can be walking
10. The lady felt bad yesterday. The word ' Bad' belongs to---
a) (a) adverb
b) (b) noun
c) (c) conjunction
d) (d) adjective
Answer: (d) adjective
11. We should ___ solvency earlier.
a) (a) have been
b) (b) be
c) (c) have had
d) (d) had
Answer: (c) have had
12. The leader had activists ---- his plans.
a) (a) to implement
b) (b) implementing
c) (c) implemented
d) (d) implement
Answer: (d) implement
13. Dhaka city --- a lot over the last four hundred years. Fill in the blanks with correct word.
a) (a) has been changed
b) (b) has changed
c) (c) was changed
d) (d) changed
Answer: (b) has changed
14. Everybody loves an honest man, -----------? Correct tag of the sentence is-
a) (a) does he
b) (b) doesn’t he
c) (c) don’t they
d) (d) do they
Answer: (c) don’t they
15. Nobody loves him, --------? Correct tag of the sentence is-
a) (a) does he
b) (b) doesn’t he
c) (c) don’t they
d) (d) do they
Answer: (d) do they
16. Shut the door, --------? Correct tag of the sentence is-
a) (a) will you
b) (b) won’t you
c) (c) do you
d) (d) both a & b
Answer: (d) both a & b
17. I have to go to college, -------? Correct tag of the sentence is-
a) (a) haven’t I
b) have I
c) (c) don’t I
d) (d) do I
Answer: (c) don’t I
18. We need not solve the problem, --------?
a) (a) don’t we
b) (b) need we
c) (c) oughtn’t we
d) (d) aren’t we
Answer: (b) need we
19. Find out the example where linking verb is used.
a) (a) Birds fly in the sky.
b) (b) Honey tastes sweet
c) (c) Rice grows in Bangladesh
d) (d) Water boils.
Answer: (b) Honey tastes sweet
20. We ___ their help last night.
a) (a) seeked
b) (b) sought
c) (c) were sought
d) (d) were seeked
Answer: (b) sought
21. The man died – cardiac attack.
a) (a) of
b) (b) in
c) (c) for
d) (d) by
Answer: (d) by
22. I did not feel well there. The word ' well' belongs to--
a) (a) adverb
b) (b) pronoun
c) (c) conjunction
d) (d) adjective
Answer: (d) adjective
23. He has done well in the exam. The word 'well' belongs to ---
a) (a) adjective
b) (b) noun
c) (c) adverb
d) (d) pronoun
Answer: (c) adverb
24. I know who has done the work. The word ' who' belongs to ---
a) (a) relative pronoun
b) (b) conjunction
c) (c) conjunctional phrase
d) (d) None of these
Answer: (b) conjunction
25. I ___ to do the work couple of days ago.
a) (a) am supposed
b) (b) supposed
c) (c) was supposed
d) (d) supposing
Answer: (c) was supposed
26. The dog was ___ in front of the fire.
a) (a) lain
b) (b) lied
c) (c) laying
d) (d) lying
Answer: (d) lying
27. They laughed a lot last night while watching the movie. The movie___ very funny.
a) (a) should have been
b) (b) must have been
c) (c) was to be
d) (d) should be
Answer: (b) must have been
28. I expected ___ successful.
a) (a) her to be
b) (b) she will be
c) (c) she should be
d) (d) she will have
Answer: (a) her to be
29. The road ___ last year has broken this year.
a) (a) constructed
b) (b) was constructed
c) (c) constructing
d) (d) was constructing
Answer: (a) constructed
30. The police have rescued the car ______ in the canal.
a) (a) has fallen
b) (b) has been fallen
c) (c) fallen
d) (d) falling
Answer: (c) fallen
31. I am delighted ___ the work in time.
a) (a) doing
b) (b) done
c) (c) did
d) (d) to have done
Answer: (d) to have done
32. The people ___ in Dhaka work hard____.
a) (a) living, to survive
b) (b) to live, surviving
c) (c) lived, to survive
d) (d) having lived, to survive
Answer: (a) living, to survive
33. My younger sister has gone ___.
a) (a) to shop
b) (b) shopping
c) (c) shopped
d) (d) for shopping
Answer: (b) shopping
34. Had he been serious, he ______.
a) (a) would have succeeded
b) (b) would succeed
c) (c) will succeed
d) (d) should have succeeded
Answer: (a) would have succeeded
35. He would have solved the problem if he _____.
a) (a) tried
b) (b) had tried
c) (c) had been tried
d) (d) were tried
Answer: (b) had tried
36. The work ____ soon.
a) (a) has to do
b) (b) has to be done
c) (c) have to do
d) (d) have to be done
Answer: (b) has to be done
37. The man is ____ us.
a) (a) known by
b) (b) known to
c) (c) known with
d) (d) be known
Answer: (b) known to
38. Twenty kg of rice is ___ the pot.
a) (a) contained in
b) (b) contained by
c) (c) contained with
d) (d) contained at
Answer: (a) contained in
39. ___ is a nice country.
a) (a) Our
b) (b) Ours
c) (c) My
d) (d) Your
Answer: (b) Ours
40. These are the people ___ houses were washed away by flood.
a) (a) who
b) (b) that
c) (c) whose
d) (d) which
Answer: (c) whose
41. Mirjafar is the man ___ we hate.
a) (a) who
b) (b) whom
c) (c) whose
d) (d) that
Answer: (b) whom
42. What makes you cry? Correct passive of the sentence is ---
a) (a) By what is you made to cry?
b) (b) What are you made to cry?
c) (c) What is you made to cry?
d) (d) BY what are you made to cry?
Answer: (d) BY what are you made to cry?
43. This college is theirs. The word ' theirs' belongs to ---
a) (a) Pronoun
b) (b) Adjective
c) (c) Noun
d) (d) Adverb
Answer: (a) Pronoun
44. Either of the pen will do. The word ' either' belongs to ---
a) (a) Pronoun
b) (b) Adjective
c) (c) Noun
d) (d) Adverb
Answer: (a) Pronoun
45. The man rarely comes here. The word ' rarely' belongs to ---
a) (a) Pronoun
b) (b) Adjective
c) (c) Noun
d) (d) Adverb
Answer: (d) Adverb
46. Hemal stood before the window and had a glance to the beautiful world. The word ' before' belongs to ----
a) (a) Conjunction
b) (b) Preposition
c) (c) Adverb
d) (d) Adjective
Answer: (b) Preposition
47. We will think a lot before we make the final decision. The word ' Before' belongs to ----
a) (a) Conjunction
b) (b) Preposition
c) (c) Adverb
d) (d) Adjective
Answer: (a) Conjunction
48. We must do it for doing such is our duty. The word ' For' belongs to ----
a) (a) Conjunction
b) (b) Preposition
c) (c) Adverb
d) (d) Adjective
Answer: (a) Conjunction
49. “You knew the matter”. Correct response of the sentence is--
a) (a) So was I.
b) (b) Either was I.
c) (c) So did I.
d) (d) Neither did I.
Answer: (c) So did I.
50. “You do not know the matter. ”Correct response of the sentence is—
a) (a) Neither am I.
b) (b) Nor am I.
c) (c) Neither do I.
d) (d) So do I.
Answer: (c) Neither do I.
