Medical College Admission Test English - 2005 English Questions' Answers with Explanation

Medical College Admission Test English - 2005 Session English Questions' Answers with Explanation

Medical Admission Test (2005) English Questions

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Medical admission question 2005

English Language Questions

'You need not ___ the secret from me'

a) hold back

b) held on

c) hold off

d) hold in

The virtuous (be) always happy. Which one is the correct verb for the within bracket?

a) have been

b) is

c) are

d) none

Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verbs/words: 'Though Bangladesh is blessed with rivers it ___ scarcity of drinking water.'

a) facing

b) face in

c) face

d) faces

Find out the correct English translation: 'It has been drizzling since morning'

a) If is drizzling since morning

b) It is raining from morning

c) It has been raining from morning

d) It has been drizzling since morning

Select the best English translation: 'খাবার সময় আমাদের মনে রাখতে হবে যে আমরা শুধু ক্ষুধা নিবৃত করতে অথবা পেট ভরানোর জন্য খাই না।'

a) While eat food, we should bear in mind that we do not eat just to satisfies hunger or to fill the belly

b) While eat food, we should bear in mind that we do not eat just satisfy hunger or to fill the belly

c) While eating food, we should bear in mind that we do not eat just to satisfy hunger or to fill the belly

d) While eat food, we should bears in mind that we do not eat just to safisfy hunger or to fill the belly

Select the best English translation: 'কোন মানুষ একা বাস করতে পারে না'

a) None can live alone

b) No one can live alone

c) Nobody can live alone

d) No man can live alone

Change the following sentence into indirect speech: 'Amin said, "I have been working since 9 am."'

a) Amin said that he is working since 9 am

b) Amin said that he has been working since 9 am

c) Amin said that he has worked till 9 am

d) Amin said that he had been working since 9 am

Fill in the blanks: 'If she had studied harder ___'

a) She would have do well

b) She would do well

c) She will have done well

d) She would have done well

The antonym for 'dull' is:

a) thrilling

b) menotonous

c) interesting

d) experiencing

Choose the correct English idiom for 'শাস্তি দেওয়া':

a) Bring on book

b) Bring to light

c) Bring in light

d) Bring to book

Which one of the following sentence is incorrect?

a) She was married with a rich man

b) The man was cured of his illness

c) The patient has died of Cholera

d) I hope he will succeed in his work

What is the singular form of the word 'appendices'?

a) appendic

b) appendice

c) appendix

d) none of the above

Answer Key with Explanations

Q.No	Question	Correct Answer	Explanation
1	Phrasal verb completion	a) hold back	'Hold back' means to keep something secret
2	Verb agreement	c) are	'The virtuous' as plural subject takes plural verb
3	Subject-verb agreement	d) faces	Singular subject 'it' takes singular verb
4	Tense usage	d) It has been drizzling since morning	Present perfect continuous for ongoing action
5	Bengali to English translation	c) While eating food...	Most accurate translation maintaining original meaning
6	Translation of proverb	d) No man can live alone	Most natural English equivalent
7	Indirect speech	d) Amin said that he had been...	Proper backshifting of tenses in reported speech
8	Conditional sentence	d) She would have done well	Third conditional structure for past hypothetical
9	Antonym	c) interesting	Direct opposite of 'dull'
10	Idiom translation	d) Bring to book	Correct idiom meaning 'to punish'
11	Incorrect sentence	a) She was married with...	Correct preposition is 'to' not 'with'
12	Singular form	c) appendix	Proper singular of 'appendices'