Medical College Admission Test English - 2007 English Questions' Answers with Explanation

Medical College Admission Test English - 2007 Session English Questions' Answers with Explanation

Medical Admission Test (2007) English Questions

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Medical admission question 2007

English Language Questions

Which of the following is the correct synonym?

a) interest appealing

b) intensity ardent

c) insular concoon

d) interim stopgap

Which of the following is the correct English translation of this Bangla sentence?

"আপনি কি আমাকে পাঁচ হাজার টাকা ধার মঞ্জুর করবেন?"

a) Would you grant me a loan of Taka five thousand?

b) The trees would look different when the leaves have fallen off

c) The trees would look different when the leaves had fallen off

d) The trees would look different when the leaves have fallen off

Which of the following sentence is the correct example of "past perfect continuous tense"?

a) The train had started before I reached the station

b) We have been living here for five years

c) What was she doing In the last evening

d) At that time Shama had been writting a novel for two months

Which of the following is the correct "direct form" of this sentence:

"Columbus wanted to know whether any of them could make an egg stand on end."

a) Columbus said to them, "Can any of you make a egg stand on end."

b) Columbus said to them, "Can any of you made an egg stand on end."

c) Columbus said to them. "Can any of you make an egg stand on end."

d) Columbus said to them. "Can any of you make an egg stood on end."

Which of the following sentence is the correct example of "participle adjective"?

a) The setting sun has gilded the hill top

b) She carried a lighted candle in her hand

c) She has lighted a candle

d) The axe-man has hewed down the tree

Which of the following is the correct "indirect form" of this sentence:

"The teacher said. 'Mohsin is good and kind and be helps everyone.'"

a) The teacher say that Mohsin was good and kind and be helped everyone

b) the teacher said that Mosin was good and kind and he helped everyone

c) The teacher said that Mohsin is good and kind and he helped everyone

d) The teacher said that Mohsin was good and kind and he help everyone

Which of the following is a superlative sentence?

a) He declared that he was innocent

b) Foreign travel is more pleasant that most things

c) They saw that the drunken porter was lying on the floor.

d) Hamlet is one of the most popular dramas

Which of the following will not be the proper replacement of the underlined word in this sentence-

"Shaheed Dr. Shamsulloha is considered to be the first intellectual who attained martyrdom during the pre-liberation period of Bangladesh."

a) wise-person

b) academic

c) scholarly

d) practical

Which of the following in the correct English translation of this Bangla sentence?

"পাতাগুলো যখন ঝরে পড়বে তখন গাছগুলো ভিন্ন রূপ দেখাবে।"

a) The trees will looks different when the leaves have fallen off.

b) The trees will look different when the leaves have fallen off.

c) The trees would look different when the leaves fallen off.

d) The trees will look different when the leaves had fallen off.

Which of the following sentence is having the word "like" as adjective?

a) Do not talk like that

b) We shall not see his like again

c) Children like sweets

d) They are men of like build and statute

Answer Key with Explanations

Q.No	Question	Correct Answer	Explanation
1	Correct synonym	d) interim stopgap	"Interim" and "stopgap" both refer to temporary measures
2	Translation	a) Would you grant me a loan of Taka five thousand?	Accurate translation maintaining polite request form
3	Past perfect continuous	d) At that time Shama had been writting a novel for two months	Shows action continuing before another past action
4	Direct speech	c) Columbus said to them. "Can any of you make an egg stand on end."	Proper direct question format with correct verb form
5	Participle adjective	b) She carried a lighted candle in her hand	"Lighted" functions as adjective modifying "candle"
6	Indirect speech	b) the teacher said that Mosin was good and kind and he helped everyone	Proper sequence of tenses in reported speech
7	Superlative	d) Hamlet is one of the most popular dramas	Uses superlative construction "one of the most"
8	Word replacement	d) practical	Doesn't match the intellectual connotation of original
9	Translation	b) The trees will look different when the leaves have fallen off.	Correct future tense and phrasal verb usage
10	Adjective use	d) They are men of like build and statute	"Like" functions as adjective meaning "similar"