1. 'On behalf of' means -
a) Act for
b) Act upon
c) Act on
d) Act to
Answer: Act for
Explanation: On behalf of' একটি ইংরেজি ফ্রেজ (Phrase), যার অর্থ হলো "কারো পক্ষে" বা "কারো প্রতিনিধি হিসেবে" কাজ করা। একইভাবে, 'Act for' গ্রুপ ভার্বটির (Group Verb) অর্থও হলো কারো পক্ষে বা কারো প্রতিনিধি হয়ে কোনো কাজ বা দায়িত্ব সম্পাদন করা। তাই অর্থগত দিক থেকে 'On behalf of'-এর সবচেয়ে নিখুঁত প্রতিশব্দ বা অর্থ হলো 'Act for'।
2. You should..... your teacher's advice.
a) act as
b) act upon
c) act on
d) act for
Answer: act upon
3. The lawyer acts.....the clients.
a) of
b) for
c) against
d) on
Answer: for
4. Instead of 'tolerate' we can say-
a) Bear up
b) Bear on
c) Bear in
d) Bear with
Answer: Bear with
5. Instead of 'confirm' we can say-
a) bear out
b) bear on
c) bear to
d) bear off
Answer: bear out
6. The tree has been blown.....by the storm.
a) away
b) up
c) off
d) out
Answer: away
7. The engine blows.....carbon-di-oxide.
a) away
b) off
c) out
d) up
Answer: off
8. The thief broke.....the house.
a) in
b) into
c) at
d) among
Answer: into
9. 'Outbreak' means -
a) break out
b) break into
c) break down
d) break up
Answer: break out
10. The Second World War broke....in September, 1939.
a) through
b) away
c) out
d) in
Answer: out
11. Th phrasal verb 'Bring off' means-
a) Rescue
b) Produce
c) Reduce
d) Increase
Answer: Rescue
12. 'Publish' can be stated as-
a) bring about
b) bring forth
c) bring out
d) bring up
Answer: bring out
13. 'The girl burst.....tears.
a) into
b) on
c) with
d) out
Answer: into
14. He was asked to.....a doctor.
a) call out
b) call for
c) call in
d) call on
Answer: call in
15. I called for his explanation. Here 'call for' means-
a) demand
b) want
c) expect
d) hope
Answer: demand
16. The garments workers called.....the strike.
a) in
b) on
c) off
d) out
Answer: off
17. Instead of 'continue' we can say-
a) carry on
b) carry out
c) carry off
d) carry away
Answer: carry on
18. His new book will come.....next week.
a) in
b) after
c) out
d) on
Answer: out
19. I expect that Selim will come round in a week. Here 'come round' means -
a) come back
b) complete the tour
c) recover
d) get married
Answer: recover
20. The farmer cut......the tree with an axe.
a) down
b) off
c) out
d) at
Answer: down
21. We should never cut.....relationship with our friends.
a) down
b) of
c) up
d) off
Answer: off
22. He died.....heart failure.
a) of
b) by
c) from
d) to
Answer: of
23. He died......an accident yesterday.
a) of
b) from
c) off
d) by
Answer: by
24. John died.....sleep and his friend died.....accident.
a) at, of
b) in, by
c) for, in
d) over, at
Answer: in, by
25. The man died....overwork.
a) of
b) by
c) from
d) for
Answer: from
26. 'To do away with' means-
a) to repeat
b) to start
c) to get rid of
d) to drive off
Answer: to get rid of
27. What is the meaning of 'Draw up'?
a) Draft
b) Finish
c) Interpret
d) Final
Answer: Draft
28. Instead of 'collapse' we can say-
a) fall through
b) fall in with
c) fall in
d) fall off
Answer: fall in
29. They fell....retreating army and routed them.
a) on
b) down
c) off
d) out
Answer: on
30. Instead of 'deteriorate' we can say-
a) Fall off
b) Fall away
c) Fall back
d) Fall under
Answer: Fall off