আজকের জাতীয় বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের ২য় বর্ষের ইংরেজি প্রশ্নের সমাধান

2. Correct the following sentences.

a) The cost of the book are high.

The cost of the book is high.

b) I congratulated him for his grand success


I congratulated him on his grand success


c) He is living Dhaka since 2015.


He has been living Dhaka since 2015.


d) She is junior than I.


She is junior to me


e) He walks lest he misses the train.


He walks lest he should miss the train.


f) I saw a bad dream.


I had a bad dream.


g) Stop to talk in the class.


Stop  talking  in the class.


7. Rearrange the words to make sensible sentences.


a) I saw a dead cow while I was walking in the field.


b) He thought that it would rain.


c) Columbus discovered America.


d) Socrates was the son of a sculptor.


e) I am as tall as you are.


f) Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh.


g) he gets up early in the morning.


8. Frame WH questions for the following sentences.


a) Where John Keats was born?


b) When does he get up?


c) Where did they die?


d) When his father died?


e) How will Alice  go there?


f) How did they seem to?


g) When you reach to there?


9. Use articles in the following passage.


One day I was going to a) —-Dhaka University. On b) —– I met a boy.  c)—-boy was very poor. He showed me d)—-application.I went through the application.I gave him e)—–one hundred Taka note.


Answer:


a) no article


b) the


c) the


d)  an


e) a


10. Use the right form of verb in the following sentences.


a) It is high time she (change) her habit.


It is high time she changed her habit.


b) He (be) absent for a week.


He has been absent for a week.


c) He (buy) a car recently.


He has bought a car recently.


d) He talked as if he (know) everything.


He talked as if he had known everything.


e) Had I gone to Kuakata, I (enjoy) the nature of beauty.


Had I gone to Kuakata, I could enjoy the nature of beauty.


f) She came to college (run).


She came to college running.


g) He said that Bangladesh (develop) day by day.


He said that Bangladesh is developing day by day.


11. Punctuate and capitalize the following passage.


“Do you want any work here?” Said the Headmaster. “Yes”, if you have any, said the young man.  Then follow me to office an type this representation for me, said the Headmaster.


12. change the following word as directed and make sentences with the changed words.


a) Due (Adverb)- Due: Meaning: (with reference to a point of the compass) exactly; directly.


“we’ll head due south again on the same road”


b) Remove (Noun)-Removal: Meaning: the action of taking away or abolishing something unwanted.


“opposition parties demanded his immediate removal from office”


c) Creation (Verb): Create: Meaning: bring (something) into existence.


“He created a thirty acre pond”


d) Choice (Adjective): Choice: Meaning:  (especially of food) of very good quality.


“Nazma picked some choice  for marriage”


e) History (Adverb)- Historically: Meaning:  with reference to past events.


“It is a historically accurate picture of the time”


f) Conquer (Noun)-Conquest: Meaning: the act or state of conquering or the state of being conquered.


After all, the conquest of fear is largely a question of vitality.


g) Laziness (Adjective): Lazy: Meaning: being averse to work or avoiding it


Marzia is a lazy girl.


13. Give the antonym of the following words and make sentence with the antonyms.  


a) Legal: illegal


He wasn’t involved in anything illegal.


b) Hate: Love


I love my parents very much.


c) Optimistic: pessimistic or negative


Most doctors were pessimistic that a cure could be found


d) Possible: Impossible


It was impossible to make out what he wanted.


e) Comparable: incomparable


His talent is incomparable with mine


f) Shallow: profound


There was profound sadness for the nearly three thousand lives lost.


g) Conduct: disregard


The present article will disregard this distinction.


14. Translate into English:


১৬ ডিসেম্বর আমাদের বিজয় দিবস। এটি আমাদের জাতীয় জীবনে একটি স্মরণীয় দিন। ১৯৭১ এর এই দিনে আমরা স্বাধীনতা অর্জন করেছি । অনেক ত্যাগ ও রক্তের বিনিময়ে এই স্বাধীনতা অর্জিত হয়েছে


16 December is our Victory Day. IT is a memorable day in our national life. On this day of 1971 we have achieved independence. This freedom has been acquired in exchange for many sacrifices and blood.