1. Pick the correctly spelt word :
a) Conscintious
b) Consientious
c) Concientious
d) Conscientious
Answer: Conscientious
2. 'They talked about going on a vacation'. Here 'going' is a/an—
a) Participle
b) Infinitive
c) Verbal noun
d) Gerund
Answer: Gerund
3. The novel 'Wuthering Heights' was panned by the author under the penname—
a) Ellis Bellet
b) Ellis Belle
c) Ellis Bell
d) Unar Elis
Answer: Ellis Bell
4. Which gender is the noun 'neighbour'?
a) Masculine
b) Feminine
c) Neuter
d) Common
Answer: Common
5. 'Someone sneezed loudly at the back of the hall'. In this sentence the bar 'sneezed' is—
a) Causative
b) Intransitive
c) Transitive
d) Facitive
Answer: Intransitive
6. A person who leaves his/her own country to settle permanently in another is called a/an—
a) Immigrant
b) Expatriate
c) Emigrant
d) Migrant
Answer: Emigrant
7. Identify the word that can be used as both singular and plural:
a) Light
b) Shot
c) Criterion
d) Cannon
Answer: Cannon
8. Identify the correct passive form, "People thought that the despot was corrupt."
a) The despot had been thought to be corrupt
b) Is was thought that the despot was corrupt
c) The despot was thought to be corrupt
d) The despot is thought to be corrupt
Answer: The despot was thought to be corrupt
9. 'After lunch we went for a leisurely stroll'. Here 'leisurely' is a/an—
a) Adverb
b) Adjective
c) Noun
d) Conjunction
Answer: Adjective
10. The play 'Englishmen for My Money' was written by—
a) Christopher Marlowe
b) Thomas Kyd
c) William Haughton
d) Ben Jonson
Answer: William Haughton
11. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words: " Selina knocked it _____ the park with her performance in culinary art".
a) Outside
b) Out of
c) Inside
d) Off
Answer: Out of
12. The Idiom 'icing on the cake' means—
a) A slice of the cake
b) An attractive but unnecessary addition
c) An attractive service
d) An attractive and essential enhancement
Answer: An attractive but unnecessary addition
13. Choose the synonym for 'fright'—
a) Placidity
b) Composure
c) Apprehension
d) Equanimity
Answer: Apprehension
14. Which sentence is correct?
a) The picture was hanged on the wall
b) The picture was hung on the wall
c) The picture was hunged on the wall
d) The picture had hunged on the wall
Answer: The picture was hung on the wall
15. "লোভে পাপ, পাপে মৃত্যু" এর ইংরেজি অনুবাদ কোনটি?
a) Greed leaded to sin and to death
b) Greed leading to sin and to death
c) Greed leads to sin and death
d) Greed leads to sin and to death
Answer: Greed leads to sin and to death
16. He is ___ European
a) A
b) An
c) None of them
d) The
Answer: A
17. Choose the right verb: Rabindranath's story often ____ surprise ending.
a) Had
b) Have
c) Has
d) Have had
Answer: Have
18. Which one is a common noun?
a) Infant
b) Salt
c) Studentship
d) Army
Answer: Infant
19. 'Contaminate' means —
a) Think
b) Purify
c) Pollute
d) Corruption
Answer: Pollute
20. Identify the correct sentence:
a) He is working hard to standing first
b) He is working hardly to stand first
c) He is working hard to stand first
d) He works hard to standing first
Answer: He is working hard to stand first
21. Choose the word correctly spelt.
a) Soverignty
b) Sovereignty
c) Sovereiginity
d) Sovereinty
Answer: Sovereignty
22. A rolling stone gathers no moss. Here 'rolling' is—
a) Participle
b) Adjective
c) Gerund
d) Verbal noun
Answer: Participle
23. The ____ of the camel was found lying by the side of the canal.
a) Carcass
b) Corps
c) Corpse
d) Corpees
Answer: Carcass
24. Which one is in singular number?
a) Criteria
b) Data
c) Agenda
d) Index
Answer: Index
25. The ___ board has deleted a number of scenes.
a) Censer
b) Censar
c) Censor
d) Censur
Answer: Censor
26. I decided to go ____ with my friend as I needed some exercise.
a) To walk
b) For a walk
c) For walking
d) Walk
Answer: For a walk
27. "টাকায় টাকা আনে"-প্রবাদটির শুদ্ধ ইংরেজি কি?
a) Money brings money
b) Money being money
c) Money begets money
d) Money makes money
Answer: Money begets money
28. Choose the correct spelt word.
a) Superceede
b) Superseede
c) Supercede
d) Supersede
Answer: Supersede
29. Able শব্দটির verb নিচের কোনটি?
a) Unable
b) Enable
c) Disable
d) Adility
Answer: Enable
30. Government has been entrusted ____ elected politicians.
a) With
b) For
c) To
d) At
Answer: With
