25th BCS English Questions & Answers with Explanation / English for BCS Examination / BCS Examination Previous Questions and Answers
- Fakhruddin Babar
- May 23
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Updated: May 26
25th BCS English Questions
23. Stockings are _ socks.
(a) big
(b) short
(c) long
(d) small
24. Many students will now be starting to _ about their exam results.
(a) reflect
(b) worry
(c) comment
(d) inquire
25. She told me his name after he _.
(a) has left
(b) has been leaving
(c) had left
(d) left
26. Climate is a _ of the environment.
(a) situation
(b) rank
(c) size
(d) state
27. I finally killed the fly _ a rolled-up newspaper.
(a) from
(b) by
(c) with
(d) through
28. We must look pleased or else he'll be _.
(a) happy
(b) delighted
(c) dissatisfied
(d) cross
29. The man died _ over-eating.
(a) of
(b) by
(c) from
(d) for
30. He advised me _ smoking.
(a) in giving up
(b) from giving up
(c) to give up
(d) giving up
31. The expression "after one's own heart" means:
(a) with complete devotion
(b) to one's own liking
(c) to be in high spirits
(d) to be in low spirits
32. "The day of my sister's marriage is drawing near." The underlined word "near" is a/an _.
(a) adverb
(b) adjective
(c) verb
(d) preposition
33. Which of the following sentences is correct?
(a) My father was in a hospital during six weeks in summer
(b) My father was in hospital for six weeks during the summer
(c) My father was in hospital during six weeks in summer
(d) In summer during six weeks my father was in hospital
34. He intends to _ in the country for two months.
(a) stay
(b) live
(c) halt
(d) stop
35. What are you so angry _?
(a) at
(b) for
(c) with
(d) about
36. The parents became extremely _ when their son had not returned by eleven o'clock.
(a) annoyed
(b) disturbed
(c) anxious
(d) angry
37. "I _ remember the holiday I spent in your home," she said.
(a) always
(b) ever
(c) hardly
(d) usually
38. He knew it was a very _ operation, but he was determined to carry it out.
(a) risky
(b) troublesome
(c) difficult
(d) dangerous
39. 'Misanthropist' means:
(a) A person of narrow views
(b) One who flirts with ladies
(c) One who believes that God is in everything
(d) A hater of mankind
40. First language means the _ language.
(a) natural
(b) official
(c) main
(d) important
41. Shaheen would never have taken the job if _ what great demand it would make on his time.
(a) he had been knowing
(b) he had known
(c) he was knowing
(d) he knew
42. She has _ her hair a beautiful shade of brown.
(a) dyed
(b) colored
(c) given
(d) dried
25th BCS English Questions
23. Stockings are _ socks.
(a) big
(b) short
(c) long
(d) small
Correct answer: (c) long
24. Many students will now be starting to _ about their exam results.
(a) reflect
(b) worry
(c) comment
(d) inquire
Correct answer: (b) worry
25. She told me his name after he _.
(a) has left
(b) has been leaving
(c) had left
(d) left
Correct answer: (c) had left
26. Climate is a _ of the environment.
(a) situation
(b) rank
(c) size
(d) state
Correct answer: (d) state
27. I finally killed the fly _ a rolled-up newspaper.
(a) from
(b) by
(c) with
(d) through
Correct answer: (c) with
28. We must look pleased or else he'll be _.
(a) happy
(b) delighted
(c) dissatisfied
(d) cross
Correct answer: (d) cross
29. The man died _ over-eating.
(a) of
(b) by
(c) from
(d) for
Correct answer: (c) from
30. He advised me _ smoking.
(a) in giving up
(b) from giving up
(c) to give up
(d) giving up
Correct answer: (c) to give up
31. The expression "after one's own heart" means:
(a) with complete devotion
(b) to one's own liking
(c) to be in high spirits
(d) to be in low spirits
Correct answer: (b) to one's own liking
32. "The day of my sister's marriage is drawing near." The underlined word "near" is a/an _.
(a) adverb
(b) adjective
(c) verb
(d) preposition
Correct answer: (a) adverb
33. Which of the following sentences is correct?
(a) My father was in a hospital during six weeks in summer
(b) My father was in hospital for six weeks during the summer
(c) My father was in hospital during six weeks in summer
(d) In summer during six weeks my father was in hospital
Correct answer: (b) My father was in hospital for six weeks during the summer
34. He intends to _ in the country for two months.
(a) stay
(b) live
(c) halt
(d) stop
Correct answer: (a) stay
35. What are you so angry _?
(a) at
(b) for
(c) with
(d) about
Correct answer: (d) about
36. The parents became extremely _ when their son had not returned by eleven o'clock.
(a) annoyed
(b) disturbed
(c) anxious
(d) angry
Correct answer: (c) anxious
37. "I _ remember the holiday I spent in your home," she said.
(a) always
(b) ever
(c) hardly
(d) usually
Correct answer: (a) always
38. He knew it was a very _ operation, but he was determined to carry it out.
(a) risky
(b) troublesome
(c) difficult
(d) dangerous
Correct answer: (a) risky
39. 'Misanthropist' means:
(a) A person of narrow views
(b) One who flirts with ladies
(c) One who believes that God is in everything
(d) A hater of mankind
Correct answer: (d) A hater of mankind
40. First language means the _ language.
(a) natural
(b) official
(c) main
(d) important
Correct answer: (a) natural
41. Shaheen would never have taken the job if _ what great demand it would make on his time.
(a) he had been knowing
(b) he had known
(c) he was knowing
(d) he knew
Correct answer: (b) he had known
42. She has _ her hair a beautiful shade of brown.
(a) dyed
(b) colored
(c) given
(d) dried
Correct answer: (a) dyed
# | Question (Key Part) | Correct Answer | Explanation |
23 | Stockings are _ socks. | (c) long | Stockings are longer than regular socks. বাংলা: Stockings সাধারণ মোজার তুলনায় লম্বা। |
24 | Students start to _ about exam results. | (b) worry | Worry fits the context of exam anxiety. বাংলা: ফলাফলের জন্য চিন্তা করা। |
25 | She told me his name after he _. | (c) had left | Past perfect tense used for earlier past action. বাংলা: আগেই চলে যাওয়াকে বোঝাতে। |
26 | Climate is a _ of the environment. | (d) state | “State” means condition. বাংলা: পরিবেশের অবস্থা বা অবদান। |
27 | Killed the fly _ a newspaper. | (c) with | “With” a tool/instrument. বাংলা: উপকরণ ব্যবহারে “with” হয়। |
28 | He’ll be _ if we don’t look pleased. | (d) cross | “Cross” = annoyed. বাংলা: বিরক্ত বা রাগান্বিত হওয়া বোঝায়। |
29 | The man died _ over-eating. | (c) from | “Die from” a cause like over-eating. বাংলা: অতিভোজনের কারণে মারা যাওয়া → “from”। |
30 | He advised me _ smoking. | (c) to give up | “Advise” is followed by “to + verb”. বাংলা: “advise to do” গঠন সঠিক। |
31 | "After one's own heart" means: | (b) to one’s own liking | Liked or admired by someone. বাংলা: নিজের পছন্দের অনুরূপ কিছু। |
32 | Word “near” is a/an _ in sentence. | (a) adverb | It modifies the verb “drawing” (how?). বাংলা: “drawing” ক্রিয়াটিকে বিশেষণ করে → ক্রিয়া বিশেষণ। |
33 | Which sentence is correct? | (b) | Correct tense and preposition use. বাংলা: সময়কাল বোঝাতে “for six weeks” এবং “in hospital” ঠিক। |
34 | He intends to _ in the country. | (a) stay | “Stay” fits intention in a place. বাংলা: অবস্থান বোঝাতে “stay” ব্যবহৃত। |
35 | What are you so angry _? | (d) about | Angry + about = correct preposition. বাংলা: “about” ব্যবহার হয় কারণ নির্দেশ করতে। |
36 | Parents became extremely _ at 11 PM. | (c) anxious | “Anxious” = worried due to concern. বাংলা: চিন্তিত বা উদ্বিগ্ন। |
37 | "I _ remember the holiday..." | (a) always | “Always” fits memory recall. বাংলা: বারবার মনে পড়া বোঝাতে “always” ঠিক। |
38 | A very _ operation. | (a) risky | “Risky” = full of risk. বাংলা: ঝুঁকিপূর্ণ। |
39 | Misanthropist = | (d) hater of mankind | “Mis-” = hate; “anthro” = humans. বাংলা: যিনি মানুষকে অপছন্দ করেন। |
40 | First language = | (a) natural | “Mother tongue” or native language. বাংলা: জন্মগত বা প্রাকৃতিক ভাষা। |
41 | Shaheen would never have taken the job if _ | (b) he had known | 3rd conditional. বাংলা: অতীতের শর্ত বোঝাতে past perfect ব্যবহার হয়। |
42 | She has _ her hair. | (a) dyed | “Dyed” = changed hair color. বাংলা: চুলে রঙ করাকে বোঝাতে “dyed” হয়। |
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