Parts of Speech: Classification, usage, and Word Formation — BCS Cadre — পৃষ্ঠা 6

Parts of Speech: Classification, usage, and Word Formation: ইংরেজি, BCS Cadre পাঠ ও 557টি প্রশ্নের অনুশীলন। পৃষ্ঠা 6/12।

Which word below is singular?
- formulae
- oases
- radii
- radius
What is the plural of louse?
- louses
- lice
- lousees
- licies
Choose the plural of criterion.
- criterions only
- criteria
- criteriones
- criterias
Select the correct singular–plural pair.
- phenomenon–phenomena
- phenomenon–phenomenonses
- analysis–analysises
- mouse–mouses
Which plural form is standard for tooth?
- toothes
- teeth
- tooths
- toothen
The scientist recorded several _____ during the experiment.
- datum
- data
- datas
- datumes
Which is normally an uncountable noun?
- equipment
- chairs
- students
- rivers
Which is the masculine counterpart of mare?
- Doe
- Stallion
- Ewe
- Vixen
Which word specifically refers to a boy?
- pillow
- pony
- lad
- mare
The noun orphan is classified as which gender in traditional grammar?
- Masculine
- Feminine
- Neuter
- Common
Which gender category best describes sibling?
- Masculine
- Feminine
- Common
- Neuter
Which noun may refer to a person of any gender?
- Queen
- Stallion
- Sovereign
- Bridegroom
What is the feminine form of nephew?
- Niece
- Nun
- Doe
- Belle
Select the feminine counterpart of drake.
- Ewe
- Duck
- Vixen
- Sow
Which pair correctly matches masculine and feminine forms?
- Fox–Doe
- Buck–Vixen
- Ram–Ewe
- Boar–Mare
Identify that in: Who is that?
- Pronoun
- Conjunction
- Adverb
- Article
Complete: Let _____ take part in the competition.
- he and I
- him and me
- he and me
- him and I
Choose the most suitable formal option: She objected to _____ entering the room.
- he
- his
- himself
- he is
Complete: They insisted on _____ leaving early.
- we
- us
- our
- ours
Which is a distributive pronoun?
- Either
- These
- That
- Anybody
Complete: Each of the girls brought _____ own notebook.
- their
- her
- hers
- she
Choose the grammatically complete sentence.
- Each of the boys has a pen.
- Each of the boys have a pen.
- Each of the boy has a pen.
- Each boys has a pen.
Which of these words may introduce a relative clause referring to a person?
- Who
- Where
- When
- Why
Complete: The teacher _____ helped me is kind.
- which
- whose
- who
- whom
Choose the clear and grammatical sentence.
- The man who fixed the bicycle is my neighbor.
- The man fixed who the bicycle is my neighbor.
- The man whose fixed bicycle is my neighbor.
- The man which fixed the bicycle is my neighbor.
Complete: The volunteers who _____ the task deserve thanks.
- has completed
- have completed
- completes
- is completing
Complete: The house _____ roof was damaged needs repair.
- who
- whom
- whose
- what
Complete: This is the novel _____ you recommended.
- who
- whom
- that
- whose
Choose the correct completion: My aunt has two daughters, _____ live abroad.
- all of whom
- who all of
- all of them
- which all
Complete: One of my colleagues _____ a journalist.
- are
- were
- is
- have
Complete: One should fulfil _____ responsibilities.
- one’s
- his only
- their’s
- ones
Which word can function as a verb as well as a noun?
- sugar
- quickly
- although
- beneath
In: The guests arrived late, arrived is a—
- transitive verb
- intransitive verb
- causative verb
- modal verb
Identify the verb type in: The baby slept peacefully.
- transitive
- causative
- intransitive
- ditransitive
In: The audience laughed loudly, laughed is—
- intransitive
- transitive
- causative
- auxiliary
In: A rolling stone gathers no moss, rolling functions as a—
- noun
- preposition
- adjective-like participle
- finite verb
In: Look at the flying bird, flying is a—
- gerund
- present participle
- infinitive
- pronoun
In: We saw a child carrying flowers, carrying is a—
- present participle
- gerund as subject
- past participle
- modal
Choose the correct completion: Food prices are _____.
- rise
- rising
- rose
- risen up by
Choose the suitable sentence opening.
- Being injured, he lay on the ground.
- Injuring, he was lay on the ground.
- Be injured, he lying on ground.
- Having injury, him lay on the ground.
In: The lesson was interesting, interesting functions as—
- adverb
- adjective
- gerund subject
- preposition
In: A retired pilot greeted us, retired is a—
- gerund
- past participle used adjectivally
- finite past verb
- infinitive
Select the causative construction.
- I repaired the phone myself.
- I had the phone repaired.
- The phone repairs quickly.
- I am repairing the phone.
In: They discussed moving to another city, moving is a—
- gerund
- modal verb
- past participle
- adverb
Fill in: He is afraid of _____ his keys.
- lose
- losing
- to lose
- lost
In: She enjoys reading novels, reading is a—
- present participle adjective
- gerund
- finite verb
- preposition
In: _____ every day improves concentration.
- Read
- To reading
- Reading
- Reads
Complete: The patient grew tired of _____ in line.
- wait
- waiting
- to wait
- waited
Identify reading in: Reading is a rewarding hobby.
- Gerund
- Adjective
- Past participle
- Modal
Which is parallel to cycling to work in: Cycling to work is healthier than _____.
- drive a car
- to drive a car
- driving a car
- when a car drives