EC
Engineering Classroom
by Himalay Sen

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English MCQ
1861. One of the four sentences, given below is grammatically wrong. Choose the wrong sentence:
The land is belonged to an old lady
They parted from one another suddenly
The leader expressed himself forcibly
Mother bought me an icecream
ব্যাখ্যা: Belong passive voice-এ ব্যবহৃত হয় না।
1862. 'Off and on' is most similar in meaning to-
Now and then
Suddenly
All day long
Every now and then
1863. The indirect form of the sentence 'He said, 'Let me have some milk'. is:
He said that he wanted same milk
He prayed that he might have some milk
He said that he might have some milk
He wished that he might have some milk
ব্যাখ্যা: Direct speech টি let দ্বারা শুরু হলে let দ্বারা যদি proposal বা suggestion না বোঝায়, তাহলে reporting verb-এর কোনো পরিবর্তন হয় না এবং linker হিসেবে that + sub + might + verb₁ হয়। গঠন অনুযায়ী (গ) অপশনের বাক্যটি সঠিক।
1864. He visits us now and again here. 'Now and again' stands for - (সে মাঝে মাঝে আমাদের সাথে দেখা করতে আসে)
occasionally
many times
often
every day
1865. One of the four sentences, given below is grammatically wrong. Choose the wrong sentence:
He was always arguing with his brother.
His failure resulted for lack of attention.
When will you write to him about your plan?
Who was the boy you were all laughing at?
ব্যাখ্যা: Result from + cause (কারণ): His failure resulted from lack of attention.
1866. Which is the correct sentence?
He insisted on seeing her
He insisted for seeing her
He insisted in seeing her
He insisted to be seeing her
ব্যাখ্যা: Insist verb-এর পর সর্বদা 'on' preposition ব্যবহৃত হয়।
1867. Identify the correct sentence?
Yesterday, he has gone home ,
Yesterday he did gone home ,
Yesterday he had gone home ,
Yesterday he went home
ব্যাখ্যা: Yesterday' শব্দটি থাকায় Sentence-টি Past Indefinite Tense হবে। অর্থাৎ "Yesterday, he went home' সঠিক।
1868. Pandit Ramkannani Das—at the age of 79
passed away
left
disappeared away
went away
1869. At, he loses his temper. (মাঝে মাঝে সে রেগে যায়)
last
times
any cost
morning
1870. Each of the sons followed - father's trade.
their
her
whose
his
ব্যাখ্যা: Each, Every ইত্যাদি শব্দসমূহ possessive form হিসেবে tis-কে গ্রহণ করে।
1873. After food has been dried or canned for later consumption.
it should be stored
that it should be stored
should be stored
which should be stored
ব্যাখ্যা: বাক্যটি After দিয়ে শুরু হওয়ায় পরবর্তী clause টি independent হবে। অর্থাৎ Sub+ verb থাকবে।
1874. 'The old man kicked the bucket' means that he ---
was very angry
excited
died
destroyed the bucket
1875. To breathe (ব্রীদ) one's last' means--
to sleep
to breathe
to suffer
to die
1876. Choose the correct sentence:
He refrained to take any drastic action
He refrained on taking any drastic action
He refrained in taking any drastic action
He refrained from taking any drastic action
ব্যাখ্যা: Refrain from doing something অর্থ নিজেকে কোনো কিছু থেকে বিরত রাখা। সুতরাং সঠিক বাক্য He refrained from taking any drastic action!
1877. 'Every now and then' means---
occasionally
every year
every day
at long intervals
1878. 'To give up the ghost' is to -
to die
to make a false appearance
to leave useless pursuit
to go by a scientific outlook.
1880. "The man passed away' means that he-
went away
ran away
walked out
died