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English MCQ
1521. People say, 'Every cloud has a silver lining to mean that-
every difficult situation has a dual purpose
every difficult situation has unexpected result
every difficult situation has a negative side
every difficult situation has a positive side
every difficult situation carries manifold meanings
1522. Speed money' means-
percentage of interest (সুদের শতকরা হার)
bribe (ঘুষ, উৎকোচ)
black money (কালো টাকা)
hard-carned money (কষ্টোপার্জিত টাকা)
1523. Why should she stick her neck out for them? (সে কেন তাদের জন্য ঝুঁকি নেবে?) They never helped her with anything.
Ask for money
Stand up
negotiate
take a big risk
1524. To smell a rat' is-
to smell a bad rat
to suspect a trick or deceit
to detect a dead person
to be sharp in smelling
1525. The expression 'a slow coach' means-
an untrained coach
a dull fellow (স্থলবুদ্ধি সম্পন্ন ব্যক্তি)
a bad companion
a lost guy (হারানো ব্যক্তি)
1526. Every cloud has a silver lining. This statement expresses -
possibility
hope
sunshine
amazement
1527. A slow coach" means.—
an irresponsible person
a careless person
an unthoughtful person
a very lazy person
1528. Smell a rat--
bad smell
develop an imaginary character
suspect something
presence of a thief
1529. Idiom 'silver lining' means-
Hope
white line
silver plated
white colour
1530. He is fond of sharp practice." Here what's the meaning of the idiom sharp practice"?
intelligent practice
deceptive practice
moral practice
formal practice
1531. Choose the correct English: 'সুসময়'--
A palmy day
Day of joy
Appropriate time
Proper time
1532. To smell a rat' means-
to give smelly food
to rats to put rats in cages
to suspect something wrong
the smell of a rat
1533. 'Swan song' means---
First work
Last work
Early work
Middle work
1534. I have seen such a slow coach like you, this small work has taken you three full months. a slow coach means.—
an irresponsible person
a careless person
an unthoughtful person
a very lazy person
1535. Step down' means -
Bend low and keep down
skip the steps
Resign from an important position
climb down the stairs
1536. The meaning of the idiom 'Swang song' is-
Sweat tone of swan
Very angry man
Last work of a playwright (নাট্যকার),
Days of prosperity
1537. My uncle is six feet under. The underlined phrase means -
Dead and buried
Wounded and lost
Disheartened
None of these
1538. Choose the correct meaning of the phrase/idiom: 'Sharp Practice---
Quick Practice
Temptation
Dishonest business
Very clever
1539. Palmy days' means -
Long days
Remarkable day
Days of sorrow and grief
Days of prosperity and glory
1540. Which is the appropriate meaning for 'hush money"?
silent money
borrowed money
quiet money
money given as bribe