1 . To -- the arrival of spring Bangladesh Television— a special function.  

• A. celebrate, organised
• B. announce, telecast
• C. commemorate, launced
• D. welcome, sanctioned

Answer: Option A

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2 . He won a victory --- his rivals.

• A. over
• B. against
• C. from
• D. off

Answer: Option A

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3 . There is no reason to thinks that reading and writing are about to become extinct, but some sociologists speculate that reading books for pleasure will one day be the province of a special 'reading class" much as it was before the arrival of mass literacy, in the second half of the nineteenth century. They warn that it probably won't regain the prestige of exclusivity; it may just become an increasingly secret hobby.  Such a shift would change the texture of society. If one person decides to watch Ei sab Din Rarti rather than to read Sharat Chandra's Devdas,l the culture goes on largely as before ___ both viewer and reader are entertaining themselves while learning something about society in the bargain. But if over time, many people choose television over time, many people choose television over books then a nation's conversation.  with itself is likely to change. " A special reading class" in the paragraph impliesThere is no reason to thinks that reading and writing are about to become extinct, but some sociologists speculate that reading books for pleasure will one day be the province of a special 'reading class" much as it was before the arrival of mass literacy, in the second half of the nineteenth century. They warn that it probably won't regain the prestige of exclusivity; it may just become an increasingly secret hobby.  Such a shift would change the texture of society. If one person decides to watch Ei sab Din Rarti rather than to read Sharat Chandra's Devdas,l the culture goes on largely as before ___ both viewer and reader are entertaining themselves while learning something about society in the bargain. But if over time, many people choose television over time, many people choose television over books then a nation's conversation.  with itself is likely to change. " A special reading class" in the paragraph implies

• A. a class of experts
• B. a class of noble men
• C. a class of distinguished citizen
• D. a very small group of dedicated readers

Answer: Option D

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4 . I was much put out by the late arrival of the train,-- বাক্যটির যথাযথ বঙ্গানুবাদ

• A. ট্রেনটি দেরিতে আসায় আমার অনেক অসুবিধা হলো
• B. ট্রেনটি দেরিতে আসায় আমার বেজায় রাগ হল
• C. ট্রেনটি দেরিতে আসায় আমি বেশ বিরক্ত হলাম
• D. ট্রেনটি দেরিতে আসায় আমার বেশ সুবিধাই হলো

Answer: Option A

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5 . Before Helen Keller was two years old, she lost her sight and her hearing. she lived in a world of confusion until the arrival of Anne Mansfield Sullivan, the woman who was to change Hele's life. On March 3, 1887. Miss Sullivan arrived at the Keller home. It was three months before Helen's seventh birthday. Miss Sullivan worked closely with her new student. At times the teacher becae frustrated. Eventually, Miss Sullivan's efforts were rewarded. The deaf and blind Helen Keller learned to communicate verbally. 1. What does the writer mean when she says that Miss Sullivan's efforts were rewarded ?

• A. Helen's hearing was restored
• B. Helen's learned to speak
• C. Helen's sight was restored
• D. Helen was able to teach other blind children

Answer: Option B

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6 . Before Helen Keller was two years old, she lost her sight and her hearing. she lived in a world of confusion until the arrival of Anne Mansfield Sullivan, the woman who was to change Hele's life. On March 3, 1887. Miss Sullivan arrived at the Keller home. It was three months before Helen's seventh birthday. Miss Sullivan worked closely with her new student. At times the teacher becae frustrated. Eventually, Miss Sullivan's efforts were rewarded. The deaf and blind Helen Keller learned to communicate verbally. How old was Helen when Miss Sullivan arrived ?

• A. Six years old
• B. Two years old
• C. Tree years old
• D. Seven years old

Answer: Option A

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7 . identify the grammatically incorrect word in the following sentence: Ironically,Elizabeth and her rival for the English throne, Mary Stuart, whom she had executed , lay side side in Westminster Abbey

• A. her
• B. lay
• C. whom
• D. in

Answer: Option B

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8 . Eight people were in the book shop. Four were buying magazines and journals._was at the coffee corner. And_ were walking around looking for new arrivals? 

• A. another, other d
• B. other, another
• C. another, another
• D. another, the others

Answer: Option D

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9 . The rivalry between the two communities stems from ancient times and openly — to this day.

• A. persist
• B. which persists
• C. which persist
• D. persists

Answer: Option D

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10 . To ---- the arrival of spring, Bangladesh Television --- a special function.

• A. commemorate : launched
• B. announce : telecast
• C. celebrate : organized
• D. welcome : sanctioned

Answer: Option C

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11 . In the long run a government will always encroach upon", ›: freedom to the extent to which it has the power to do so: this 5 almost a natural law of politics, since, whatever  the intentions of , • the men who exercise political power, the sheer momentum of government leads to a constant pressure upon the liberties of the g citizen, But in many countries society has responded by throwing up its own defenses in the shape of social classes or organized corporations which, enjoying economic power and popular support, have been able to set limits to the scope of action of the executive. Such, for example, in England was the origin of all our liberties  won from government ,by the stand first of the feudal nobility, then-  of churches and political parties, and latterly of trade unions, commercial organizations, and the societies for promoting various causes. Even in European lands which were arbitrarily ruled, the', powers of the monarchy, though absolute in theory, were in thee, exercise checked in a similar fashion. Indeed the fascist dictatorship of today are the first truly tyrannical governments which western Europe has known for centuries, and they have been rendered possible only because on coming to power they destroyed all forms of organization which were in any way rivals to the state. 1.The main idea of this paragraph is best is best expressed as

• A. limited power of monarchies
• B. the ideal of liberal government
• C. safeguards of individual liboerty
• D. ruthless ways of dictates

Answer: Option C

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12 . I know the time of his arrival. (Make it complex)

• A. I know when he will come
• B. I knew the time of his arrival
• C. When he will come is known
• D. He will come and I know it

Answer: Option A

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13 . Although my rival was more---than I, was willing to accept the challenge.Choose the correct words to fill in the blanks in each sentence.

• A. triumphant
• B. fragile
• C. rigid
• D. competent

Answer: Option A

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14 . RIVAL : COMPETITION

• A. litigant : morality
• B. maverick : co-opera
• C. mentor : praise
• D. sycophant : flattery

Answer: Option D

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15 . Select the word best expresses the quotation word in each sentence. The tribal chief granted 'pardon' to all those captured from the rival tribe.

• A. justice
• B. retribution
• C. redemption
• D. amnesty

Answer: Option D

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16 . Although the rival parties had settled a number of disputes, past experience made them ___ to be optimistic about the success.

• A. inimical
• B. quiet
• C. stigmatized
• D. overjoyed

Answer: Option B

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17 . RIVAL

• A. friend
• B. partner
• C. associate
• D. opponent

Answer: Option D

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18 . "He was too absorbed in his own thoughts to notice his wife's arrival." Identify the complex form of the sentence from the following options:

• A. he was very absorbed in his thoughts and could not notice his wife's arrival
• B. He was so absorbed in his own thouhts that he could not notice his wife's arrival.
• C. He was absorbed in his thoughts neglecting his wife's arrival.
• D. He was absorbed in his wife's thoughts and so he could not notice his wife's arrival.

Answer: Option B

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19 . Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.1. Presentation 2. Recommendation 3. Arrival 4. Discussion 5. Introduction

• A. 5, 3, 4, 1, 2
• B. 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
• C. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
• D. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4

Answer: Option C

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20 . To......the arrival of spring. Bangladesh Television....... a special function

• A. commemorate, launched
• B. announce, telecast
• C. celebrate, organized
• D. welcome, sanctioned

Answer: Option C

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21 . 'Wait here till my arrival' (Make it Complex).

• A. Wait here till I arrive
• B. Wait here till my arrive
• C. Wait here before I arrive
• D. Wait here before I arrive

Answer: Option A

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22 . 1. Presentation 2. Recommendation3. Arrival 4. Discussion 5. Introduction নিচের কোন ক্রমটি সঠিক?

• A. 5, 3, 4, 1, 2
• B. 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
• C. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
• D. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4

Answer: Option C

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23 . students are rewardeda forb

• A. a
• B. b
• C. c
• D. d
• D. e

Answer: Option D

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