24/09/2025
ইংরেজি প্রশ্নের সমাধান (সম্পূর্ণ)
৪৭তম বিসিএস প্রিলিমিনারি পরীক্ষা
1. A speech made without any previous thought, preparation or practice is called a/an_
Ans: extempore speech
2. Which one has the identical singular and plural form_
Ans: Dice
3. Select the sentence in which 'fast' is an adverb_
Ans: Don't drive so fast.
4. "It was a cowardly attack on a defenceless men." Here "Cowardly" is a/an_
Ans: Adjective
5. "The river flows past the village." Here 'past' is a/an_
Ans: preposition
6. "Ihanna sleeps only for 4 hours a night." In this sentence the verb 'sleeps' is_
Ans: intransitive
7. "He started teaching Hamlet." Here 'teaching' is a/an_
Ans: gerund
8. Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition. "She was married ____ a rich man."
Ans: to
9. Which gender is the word "sibling"?
Ans: Common noun
10. Find the correctly spelt word?
Ans: Reminiscence
11. The idiom "smell a rat'' means to_
Ans: Suspect something wrong
12. Select the synonym for " inclement".
Ans: Rough
13. Tell me frankly "_why you did this_". Here the underline part is a/an_
Ans: Noun clause
14. The prefix "non" can be added to_
Ans: partisan
15. Identify the correct passive form: "I heard her sing."
Ans: She was heard to sing by me.
16. Which sentence is correct?
Ans: One of my sisters os a nurse.
17. Select the right determiner: "She works as ___ FBI analyst."
Ans: an
18. "We met Medha carrying a bouquet of red roses." Here 'carrying' is a/an_
Ans: participle
19. "Five years have passed since his father died". Identify the correct simple form of the sentence from the following options.
Ans: His father died five years ago.
20. Choose the antonym of "controversy''.
Ans: unanimity
21. "For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love." This line is taken from_
Ans: The Canonization
22. The one-act play 'Riders to the Sea' was written by_
Ans: J. M. Synge
23. "Neither a borrower nor a lrnder be, For loan oft loses both itself and friend". The extract is takrn from Shakespear’s play____
Ans: Hamlet
24. Who composed the elegiac poem " Thyrsis"?
Ans: Matthew Arnold
25. Who is the writer of the famous essay "Tradition and the Individual Talent"?
Ans: T. S. Eliot
26. " Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought." This is from___
Ans: To a Skylark
27. Who authored the futuristic novel "Brave New World"?
And: Aldous Leonardo Huxley
28. "Good fances make good neighbors" written by__
Ans: Robert Frost
29. "Cowards die many times before their deaths" from__
Ans: Julius Caesar
30. "Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers." From Tennyson's poem____
Ans: Locksley Hall
31. The tragedy "Samson Agonistes" was penned by___-
Ans: John Milton
32. The drama "Waiting for Godot" is written by__
Ans: Samuel Becket
33. "It's strange - but true; for truth is always strange; stranger than fiction." From a poen of__
Ans: Lord Byron
34. Who wrote the novella "Heart of Darkness"?
Ans: Joseph Conrad
35. Who wrote " Shooting an Elephant"?
Ans: George Orwell
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