Medical College Admission Test English - 2011 English Questions' Answers with Explanation

Medical College Admission Test English - 20121 Session English Questions' Answers with Explanation

Medical Admission Test (2011) English Questions

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Medical admission question 2011

English Language Questions

The meaning of which word is not correct?

a) Tear-অশ্রু

b) Fear-সুন্দর

c) Gear-বেগমান করা

d) Desire-ইচ্ছা পোষণ করা

Which one of the following is the correct passive sentence?

a) The signal was opened by the traffic police

b) The signal is being opened by the traffic police

c) The signal was being opened by the traffic police

d) The signal was to be opened by the traffic police

The antonym for 'Grievance' is which of the following?

a) happiness

b) discomfort

c) distress

d) peace

Which one of the following is a complex sentence?

a) Tell me the truth

b) I am sure of his success

c) Many foods are poison to us

d) This letter proves that he is honest

Choose the best indirect form of: "Do you know the way to the zoo?" She said to Robin

a) She asks Robin if he knows the way to the zoo

b) She asked Robin whether he knew the way to the zoo

c) She asked Robin Whether he knows the way to the zoo

d) She ask Robin of the knew the way to the zoo

A person whose "head" is in the "Clouds" is:

a) a day dreamer

b) useless

c) proud

d) an aviator

Which of the following idiom contains correct English meaning?

a) Keep the flag flying: Keep surviving

b) A piece of cake: An integral part

c) A rear bird: See a solution

d) In the twinkling of an eye: Eventually

Which of the following sentence is the correct English translation? "আমরা দুর্নীতিবাজ লোকদের পছন্দ করি না"

a) We do not like corrupted people

b) We are not liked by corrupted people

c) We did not like corrupted people

d) Corrupted people are not our liking

Most appropriate translation of: "সূর্য অস্ত যাওয়ার পূর্বে আমরা কাজ করেছিলাম"

a) We would have been working before the sun set

b) We have been working before the sun set

c) We has been working before the sun set

d) We had worked before the sun set

Choose the correct preposition: "He lives—–honest means"

a) for

b) by

c) on

d) within

Fill up the gap by appropriate preposition: "Do not hanker—-money"

a) to

b) on

c) for

d) after

Which of the following phrase is having the correct meaning?

a) Square Meal: A nutritious meal

b) Stright and narrow: Accomplishment of three successes of wins

c) Take a dive: Undecided untio the end at the last minute

d) Under the water: If good luck is willing

"Though Bangladesh is a riverine country—–it faces scarcity of flowing water"

a) yet

b) but

c) always

d) occasionally

Which one of the following is the correct sentence?

a) 'Shaon' is the actress and singer

b) 'Shaon' is both the actress and singer

c) 'Shaon' is both an actress and singer

d) 'Shaon' is a actress and singer

Answer Key with Explanations

Q.No	Question	Correct Answer	Explanation
1	Incorrect word meaning	b) Fear-সুন্দর	'Fear' means ভয়, not সুন্দর
2	Correct passive sentence	a) The signal was opened by the traffic police	Simple past passive construction
3	Antonym of 'Grievance'	d) peace	Direct opposite meaning
4	Complex sentence	d) This letter proves that he is honest	Contains independent and dependent clauses
5	Indirect speech	b) She asked Robin whether he knew the way to the zoo	Proper tense change and question structure
6	Idiom meaning	a) a day dreamer	Refers to someone not focused on reality
7	Correct idiom meaning	a) Keep the flag flying: Keep surviving	Proper idiom definition
8	Bengali to English translation	a) We do not like corrupted people	Accurate translation maintaining meaning
9	Tense translation	d) We had worked before the sun set	Proper past perfect tense usage
10	Preposition	b) by	'By honest means' is the correct phrase
11	Preposition	d) after	'Hanker after' is the correct collocation
12	Correct phrase meaning	a) Square Meal: A nutritious meal	Proper definition of the phrase
13	Conjunction	a) yet	Proper contrast conjunction after 'though'
14	Correct sentence structure	c) 'Shaon' is both an actress and singer	Proper use of 'both...and' construction