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10101. 'I'll have a cup of tea,' my father said, 'Because I'm not hungry.'
My father said that he will have a cup of tea because he wasn't hungry.
My father said that he would have had a cup of tea because he wasn't hungry.
My father said that he would have a cup of tea because he wasn't hungry.
My father said that he had a cup of tea because he wasn't hungry.
Reporting verb past form-এ থাকায় reported speech-এর will পরিবর্তিত হয়ে would হবে। My father পরিবর্তিত হয়ে he হবে। অপর অংশের is পরিবর্তিত হয়ে past form-এ was হবে।
10102. TALKATIVE: VERBOSITY
Garbled: Distorted
Malefactor: Villain
Ingenuous: Sophistication
Gullible: Credulity
Hints: A 'talkative' person has 'verbosity', A 'gullible' person has 'credulity'
10103. He said, 'Good morning. Mr. Kamal. Change the speech.
He wished Mr. Kamal good morning.
He has wished Mr. Kamal good morning.
He said Mr. Kamal good morning.
He told Mr. Kamal good morning.
Direct speech-এ good morning, good afternoon, good luck ইত্যাদি থাকলে indirect-এ said-এর পরিবর্তে wished বসে। সুতরাং সঠিক indirect speech হলো He wished Mr. Kamal good morning.
10104. MISER: THRIFT:
performer: artistry
chauvinist: patriotism
mimic: ridicule
leader: nondescript
আর Hints: অতিরিক্ত thrift (মিতব্যয়িতা) বৈশিষ্ট্য বিদ্যমান ব্যক্তিকে বলে miser (কৃপণ)। অতিরিক্ত patriotism (স্বদেশপ্রেম) বিদ্যমান ব্যক্তিকে বলে chauvinist (অন্ধ স্বদেশপ্রেমী ব্যক্তি)।
10105. He said that he- the previous day.
has come
had come
came
arrived
'Direct speech'-এ simple past tense, Indirect speech-এর ক্ষেত্রে পরিবর্তিত হয়ে Past perfect tense হয়।
10106. DISTANCE: MILE
Liquid: Litre
Bushel: Corn
Weight: Scale
Fame: Television
Hints: Distance (দূরত্ব) পরিমাপের একক হলো Mile আর Liquid (তরুল) পরিমাপের একক হলো Litre।
10107. Which one in the correct indirect narration? 'Why have you beaten my dog'? he said to me.
He demanded me why had I beaten his dog
He asked me why I have had beaten his dog
He enquired me why had I had beaten his dog
He demanded of me why I had beaten his dog
বাক্যটি দ্বারা দৃঢ়ভাবে জিজ্ঞাসা করা বোঝাচ্ছে। আর demand of somebody অর্থ কাউকে জোরপূর্বক জিজ্ঞাসা করা। Indirect narration- embedded questionটির structure: (Wh) Why + sub + had + beaten + his dog। সুতরাং সঠিক Indirect narration: He demanded of me why I had beaten his dog !
10108. TALKATIVE: VERBOSITY
Garbled: Distorted
Malefactor: Villain
Ingenuous: Sophistication
Gullible: Credulity
Hints: A 'talkative' person has 'verbosity', A 'gullible' person has 'credulity'
10109. INSULIN: PANCREAS:
Bile : liver
honey: bee
oxygen: heart
drone: monotonous
Hints: Insulin (হরমোন) নিঃসৃত হয় pancreas (অগ্ন্যাশয়) থেকে। আর bile (পাচকরস) নিঃসৃত হয় liver (যকৃৎ) থেকে।
10110. Choose the pair of words that best match the relationship of Unemployed: Worker ---
Unknown: Artist
Renovated: House
Fallow: Field
Observant: Spectator
Hints: Worker কাজের অভাবে যেমন unemployed (বেকার) হয়, ঠিক তেমনি field-এ চাষাবাদ করা না হলে তা fallow হয়।
10111. Choose analogous pair: Oxygen: Respiration
Sunlight: Photosynthesis
Photography: Camera
Hydrogen: Digestion
Drama: Acting
Hints: Oxygen শ্বসন বা Respiration এ সাহায্য করে। Sunlight, Photosynthesis এ সাহায্য করে।
10112. Choose the correct indirect speech-She asked me, 'Are you happy in your new job?"
She asked me if I was happy in my new job
She asked me if I have been happy in my new job
She asked me whether I am happy in my new job
She asked me if I had been happy in my new job
Direct narration-কে indirect করার ক্ষেত্রে যদি Interrogative sentence হয় তাহলে if বসে। Reported Speech-কে Indirect করার সময় Assertive করে নিতে হবে। Reporting Verb past form-এ রয়েছে, সেহেতু Reported Speech-কেও অবশ্যই co- responding past form করতে হবে।
10113. Teacher said, 'The earth - round the sun.'
Moves
Moved
has moved
will be moving
Universal truth বা চিরন্তন সত্য সর্বদা Present Indefinite Tense দ্বারা প্রকাশ করা হয় বলে শূন্যস্থানে verb-টি হবে 'moves'
10114. Choose the correct indirect form of the following sentence: He said to me, 'I don't believe you'.
He said that he didn't believe you.
He said he hadn't believe me.
He told me that he didn't believe me.
He told me he wouldn't believe me.
10115. Which one of the following pairs is similar in relationship to 'Curiosity: Know?
Temptation: Conquer
Starvation: Eat
Wanderlust: Travel
Humor: Laugh
Hints: Know বা জানার আগ্রহ হলো curiosity আর travel (ভ্রমণ) এর আগ্রহ হলো Wanderlust/
10116. AFTER: BEFORE
First: Second
Present: Past
Now: In future
Successor: Predecessor
Hints: Capitalized pair-এর মাঝে পরে-আগে সম্পর্ক বিদ্যমান ঠিক তেমনি Successor (উত্তরসূরি); Predecessor (পূর্বসূরি)-এর মাঝে পরে-আগে সম্পর্ক বিদ্যমান।
10117. TALON: EAGLE:
fang: snake
hoop: horse
tusk: elephant
claw: panther
Hints: Talon (শিকারি পাখির বাঁকানো নখ) দ্বারা eagle শিকার করে, ঠিক তেমনি claw (নখযুক্ত থাবা) দ্বারা panther (চিতাবাঘ) শিকার করে।
10118. ARTICULATE: CLEARLY:
orate: strongly
lecture: willfully
shout: loudly
pharmacist: prescribe
Hints: Articulate শব্দের অর্থ হলো to speak clearly (স্পষ্টভাবে কথা বলা)। আর shout শব্দের অর্থ to speak loudly (উচ্চৈঃস্বরে কথা বলা)।
10119. Choose the correct indirect speech: He said, 'Man is mortal.'
He said man is mortal.
He told that man had been mortal.
He said that man was mortal.
He said that man is mortal.
Reported speech-এ চিরসত্য বাক্য থাকলে indirect speech-এ reported speech-এর verb-এর কোনোরূপ পরিবর্তন হয় না। আর assertive বাক্যকে indirect করতে said-এর পর that ব্যবহৃত হয়। সুতরাং প্রদত্ত বাক্যের সঠিক indirect narration: He said that man is mortal.
10120. PORK: PIG
rooster: chicken
mutton: sheep
beef: steak
lobster: crustacean
Hints: Pork হলো Pig এর মাংস; অন্যদিকে, Mutton হলো sheep এর মাংস।