সরকারি নিয়োগ পরীক্ষা প্রস্তুতি - বিষয়ঃ ইংরেজি

 Grammar
1. A lost opportunity never returns. Here 'lost' is a...
Answer: Participle

2. The passive form of the sentence 'I know him' is...
Answer: He is known to me

3. All that glitters... not gold.
Answer: is

4. Had I known in advance, I... enough money.
Answer: would have taken

5. I came home after the rain...
Answer: had stopped

6. As the sun... , I decided to go out.
Answer: was shining

7. He likes teaching. Here teaching is...
Answer: Gerund

8. Plural form of OX is...
Answer: Oxen

9. The masculine gender of 'Nun' is...
Answer: Monk

10. Neither of the books... interesting.
Answer: was

11. The Ambassador called... the President.
Answer: on

12. I look forward to... from you soon.
Answer: hearing

Literature
1. 'The Rape of Lock' is written by...
Answer: Alexander Pope

2.'Mans love is of mans life a thing a part, Tis womans whole existence' is taken from the poem...
Answer: Don Juan

3. Renaissance means...
Answer: the revival of life

4. 'The Solitary Reaper' is a...
Answer: Romantic poem

5. Shakespears last play is...
Answer: Tempest

6. 'Othello' is a Shakespears play about...
Answer: A Moor

7. Elizabethan tragedy is centered on...
Answer: revenge

8. 'The Faerie Queen' is...
Answer: an Epic poem

9. William Blake not called...
Answer: Precursor of romantic poetry

10. 'A Tale of Two Cities' refers to...
Answer: London and Paris

Synonyms
1. Handy - Convenient
2. Eternal - Everlasting
3. Implicit - Tacit
4. Mislead - Misguide
5. Optimist - Hopeful
6. Nostalgic - Homesick

Antonyms
1. Acme - Nadir
2. Bellicose - Peaceful
3. Obdurate - Obedient
4. Diligent - Lazy
5. Counterfeit - Genuine
6. Novice - Master
7. Intricate - Simple

Idioms and Phrases
1. Through thick and thin - Under all conditions
2. Bill of fare - A list of dishes at a restaurant
3. Show good manners - Behave gently
4. Soft soap - Flatter for self motives
5. Hold water - Bear examination

Spelling
1. Architecture
2. Correspondence
3. Assassination
4.Entrepreneur
5. Fascination
6. Manufacture
7. Bear Examination

Translation
1. একবারে না হওয়ার চেয়ে দেরিতে হওয়া ভাল
Answer: It is better to do a thing later than never.

2. আমি এইমাত্র তোমার চিঠি পেয়েছি
Answer: I have just received your letter.

3. আমি তাকে দু’বছর যাবত চিনি
Answer: I have known her for two years.

4. ছেলেটি হাড়ে হাড়ে দুষ্ট
Answer: The boy is wicked to the back bone.