EC
Engineering Classroom
by Himalay Sen

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English MCQ
1461. People spend hundreds of dollars each year on gifts, somehow never learn to calibrate their gift expenditures according to personal in sight.
and
or
with
but
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ব্যাখ্যা: দুটি clause বিপরীত ধর্মী ধারণা প্রদান করায় somehow-এর পূর্বে but conjunction টি যথাযথ।
1462. The idiom 'Throw cold water' refers to ---
discourage
spur
impel
anger
1463. The idiom 'Watch out for' stands for
Looking at something
Be cautious
Watch out for
Look out,
ব্যাখ্যা: Be cautious সতর্ক, সজাগ হওয়া। Watch out for your enemy.
1464. Throw cold water on এর অর্থ
Damp the spirit
Throwing cod water
Ice water
None
ব্যাখ্যা: Pour/Throw cold water on Discourage, নিরুৎসাহিত করা: Damp the spirit, মনোবল দমানো।
1465. Choose the correct sentence.
The man that said that was a fool
The man who said that was a fool
The man that said that was a fool
The man which said that was a fool
ব্যাখ্যা: The man-এর পর Relative Pronoun হিসেবে who বসবে।
1466. He decided to turn over a new leaf and work hard. turn over a new leaf means--
to begin a new course of life
possessive
change his profession
plant new trees.
1467. Tooth for tooth' means-
To take revenge
To take a tooth
To drop a tooth
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ব্যাখ্যা: Tooth for tooth To take revenge দাঁতের বদলে দাঁত, সমুচিত প্রতিশোধ নেয়া।
1468. 'What you are' means - Your profession Your name Your game Your tradition
Your profession
Your name
Your game
Your tradition
ব্যাখ্যা: What are you?/What is he? জানতে পারি তুমি কি কর? সে কি করে অর্থাৎ কারো পেশা জানতে চাওয়া হয়ে থাকে
1469. Choose the correct sentence.
I asked Javed had he passed
I asked Javed if he had passed
I asked Javed if you had passed
I asked Javed that had he passed
ব্যাখ্যা: Interrogative sentence-এর direct narration-কে indirect narration-এ পরিবর্তন করার সময় reported speech-এর পূর্বে if বা whether বসে।
1470. The invention of computer has turned over a new leaf in the history of modern technology. Which of the following is nearest in meaning of turned over a new leaf ---
created a new history
opened a new chapter
created a sensation (আলোড়ন)
began a new civilization (সভ্যতা)
1471. Powerful people sometimes commit crimes with impunity." means that they can commit crimes. with impunity.means--
easily
without fear of punishment
which cannot be easily detected
with the co-operation of other people.
ব্যাখ্যা: with impunity কোনো প্রকার শাস্তি ব্যতিরেকে; without fear of punishment শাস্তির ভয় ছাড়াই।
1472. What is the meaning of the expression 'that is to say'?
following that
by in spite of something
there is no more to be said
more accurately
ব্যাখ্যা: that is to say more accurately/exactly, একদম ঠিকভাবে বলতে গেলে। in other word, অন্য কথায়, অর্থাৎ। Persons like you, that is to say hard working person will certainly be successful.
1473. Why do gift-givers assume gift price is closely linked to gift-recipients' feelings of appreciation?
like
that
after
with
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ব্যাখ্যা: Assume-এর পর that clause বসে। সুতরাং assume-এর পর that বসালে বাক্যটি সঠিক হবে।
1474. Choose the correct meaning of "Turn over a new leaf"
Get ready for the rainy season
Changes ones address
Take action to change life for the better
Collect new leafs of tea plant
1475. Scientists have long known that soot particles facilitate melting darkening snow and ice, limiting its ability to reflect the Sun's rays.
of
in
with
by
None
ব্যাখ্যা: Facilitate something by doing something হলো সঠিক ধারা। সুতরাং darkening-এর পূর্বে by বসালে বাক্যটি সঠিক হবে।
1476. In July he decided to (turn over a new leaf) and work much harder.What does the underlined phrase(turn over a new leaf) means -
get ready for the raising means
to begin a new course of improved behaviour, habit etc
change his address
plant new trees
ব্যাখ্যা: Turn over a new leaf জীবনের নতুন অধ্যায় শুরু করা, নতুনভাবে উন্নতর জীবন শুরু করা।
1477. With open arms' means-
with long arm
with strong arm
warmly (উষ্ণভাবে, সাদরে)
with beautiful arm
1478. Choose the correct sentence.
A few of the three boys got a prize
Each of the three boys got a prize
Every of the three boys got a prize
All of the three boys got a prize
ব্যাখ্যা: Each of the three boys ৩ জন বালকের প্রত্যেকে।
1479. What is the meaning of the word "tittle-tattle (খোশগল্প)"?
debate
important talk
anger
gossip
1480. What is meant by 'What is cooking?"
What is cooking?
How do you do?
What is this?
What's going on?