Parts of Speech

                      

1.    I prefer chicken to beef.

√(a) uncountable noun(b) countable noun (c) abstract noun(d)proper noun

02. Nazrul is the Byron of Bangladesh.

 (a) Proper Noun     √ (b) Common Noun      (c) Material Noun     (d) Abstract Noun

03. What kind of noun is ‘Girl’?

 (a) Proper          √ (b) Common           (c) Collective       (d) Material

04. There were—guests than we expected.

 (a) less      (b) lesser                     √ (c) fewer       (d) few

05. The opposite gender of ‘teacher’—

 (a) Miss           (b) Madam                    (c) Sir            √ (d) None

06. It is I who am to blame. Name of the pronoun of the underlined word.

 (a) Interrogative          (b) Demonstrative      √ (c) Relative        (d) Indefinite

07. Shamim and—are going to the cinema.

 (a) me                    √ (b) I          (c) myself       (d) they

08. It is—whom the committee has chosen.

 (a) him          (b) he himself                     √ (c) he              (d) himself

09. Give the clothes to—needs them.

 (a) who      (b) whomever             √ (c) whoever       (d) whom

10. Each of the sons followed—father’s trade.

 (a) their               (b) her                   (c) whose              √ (d) his

11. I—myself to fate.

 (a) gave up       (b)wished               (c) forgave       √ (d) resigned

12. Which of the following is a verb?

 √ (a) Dance      (b) Some               (c) Roses (d) Little

13. He passed a (write) order.

 (a) to write (b) wrote      (c) writing           √ (d) written

14. The boy went mad.

 (a) auxiliary             √ (b) linking verb       (c) verb transitive                     (d) strong verb

15. Present form of ‘lost’ is—

 √(a) lose                   (b)loose               (c)lost                 (d)loss

16. The picture was—on the wall.

 (a) hanged            (b) to hang               √ (c) hung        (d) to be hunged

17. ‘Back up’ means—

 (a) Stop         √ (b) Support    (c) Explode            (d) Continue

18. The two countries entered—an agreement to increase bilateral trade.

 √ (a) into     (b) upon            (c) in     (d) no preposition

19. He invested all his money—RNSPIN shares.

 (a) with        √ (b) in               (c) on       (d) for

20. He ran—debt.

 (a) on          √ (b) into            (c) after           (d) for

21. The boy takes—his father.

 (a)for      (b) like             (c) away      √ (d) after

22. Alcohol tells—your health.

 √ (a) upon      (b) at          (c) of            (d) for

23. ‘Do you think she is married?’’ “She—be, she hasn’t got a ring on her finger.”

 (a) can        (b) can’t              (c) must         √ (d) mustn’t

24. There is plenty of time. You—hurry.

 (a) mustn’t        (b) may not            √ (c) don’t have to     (d) none

25. Say the same think twice over.

 √ (a) Demonstrative (b) Descriptive               (c) Distributive        (d) Indefinite Numeral

26. Which form of the word is adjective?

 (a) defy                √ (b) defiant                    (c) defiance        (d) none

27. Tareq was a bright student.

 (a) Noun     √ (b) Adjective                       (c) Adverb                        (d) Verb 

28. Kuakata is a sanctuary of migratory birds. Here ‘migratory’ is a:

 (a) Verb          √ (b) Adjective             (c) Noun       (d) Adverb

29. He word ‘wonderful’ is a/an—

 (a) noun            √ (b) adjective             (c) preposition       (d) adverb

30. Down went the Titanic.

 (a) Preposition    (b) Noun   √ (c) Adverb (d) Adjective