Suffix and Suffix -Derivatives - Exercise -1 for University Admission Test, Job Application Test, BCS Exam and Any Competitive Examination

Fakhruddin Babar
Nov 30, 2025
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Updated: Dec 16, 2025

TOPIC: Suffix and Suffix DERIVATIVES

TOPIC: SUFFIX & PREFIX

Prefix (উপসর্গ): যখন নতুন কোনো word গঠনের জন্য যে letter বা group of letters কে কোনো একটি শব্দের শুরুতে যুক্ত করা হলে তাকে Prefix (উপসর্গ) বলে। Suffix (বিভক্তি ও প্রত্যয়): শব্দের শেষে যুক্ত করা হলে তাকে Suffix (বিভক্তি ও প্রত্যয়) বলে। Prefix (উপসর্গ) এবং Suffix (প্রত্যয় ও বিভক্তি, সংযোজন) কে একত্রে Affix (প্রত্যয় বা উপসর্গ, সংযুক্তি) বলে।

Prefix Table:

A: In, on (e.g., Abed, abroad, asleep, ashore)
A: Off, from (e.g., Alight, awake)
A: From, away (e.g., Avert, aback)
A: From, away (e.g., Abstain, abstract)
A: Not, without (e.g., Apathy, atheist, amoral, asexual)
Ad: To (e.g., Adhere, adopt, admit, adjoin)
Ambi: Around (e.g., Ambition, ambiguous, ambidextrous, ambivalent)
An: Without (e.g., Anarchy, analgesia, anaemia)
Ante, anti: Around (e.g., Antechamber, antedate, anticipate, ancestor, antenatal, antecedent)
Anti: Against (e.g., antidote, antagonist, antipathy)
Anti: Chief (e.g., Archbishop, archenemy)
Anti: Self (e.g., Autobiography, auto-vaccine, autocrat)
Be: By (e.g., behind, beside, bedew, befit, befool, bestir, besmear, betake, bedeck)
Bi: Twice (e.g., Bicycle, bisect, bilateral, bicameral, bilingual, biannual, biennial)
By: On the side (e.g., By-stander, by-path, by-word)
Circum, Circu: Around (e.g., Circumference, circular, circumnavigate, circuit)
Con, coll, com, cor (=with): (e.g., Condense, collect, combine, correct)
Contra, counter: Against (e.g., Contradict, counterattack, countersign, counteract)
De-: Down (e.g., Descend, dethrone, detach)
Dis, dif, di: Apart, Asunder (e.g., Dishonour, disjoin, disconnect, displease, differ, divorce)
De-: Through (e.g., Diameter, diagonal)
De-: Half, partly (e.g., Demigod, demimonde)
Eco: to environment (e.g., Eco-friendly, ecology, ecosystem)
Ex, ef, e: Out of (e.g., Expel, extract, effect, educate, ex-president)
Ex: Former (e.g., ex-husband, ex-chairman, ex-vice chancellor)
En, em: in, into (e.g., Enact, enclose, enable, encourage, embark, embrace, empower)
Extra: outside (e.g., Extraordinary, extravagant)
For: thoroughly (e.g., Forbid, forgive, forbear, forlorn)
Fore: before (e.g., Forecast, foretell, forehead, foresee)
Homo: same (e.g., Homonym, homogeneous, homosexual)
Hyper: over, above (e.g., Hypercritical, hypersensitive, hypertension)
Hypo: under (e.g., Hypocrite, hypothesis)
In, il, im, ir, en, em: in, into (e.g., Income, illusion, imbibe, irrigate, enchant, embrace)
In, il, im, ir, ig: not (e.g., Incorrect, illegal, impossible, irregular, ignoble)
Inter: between (e.g., International, interschool, interaction)
Intro: within (e.g., Introduce, introspection)
Mal: bad (e.g., Malpractice, maltreatment, malnutrition)
Mis: wrong (e.g., Misdeed, mistake, misfire, misconduct)
Mono: single (e.g., Monologue, monopoly, monogamy)
Non: not (e.g., Nonsense, non-stop, non-smoker)
Ob, oc, of, op: against (e.g., Object, occur, offer, oppose)
Omni: all (e.g., Omnipotent, omnipresent, omnivorous)
Out: beyond (e.g., Outrun, outlive, outnumber)
Over: above (e.g., Overcoat, overwork, overcome)
Pan: all (e.g., Pan-American, panorama)
Para: beside (e.g., Parallel, paradox, parasite)
Per: through (e.g., Pervade, perform, perfect)
Peri: around (e.g., Perimeter, periscope)
Poly: many (e.g., Polygamy, polytechnic, polygon)
Post: after (e.g., Postpone, post-war, post-graduate)
Pre: before (e.g., Predict, prepare, preface)
Pro: for (e.g., Pronoun, pro-vice chancellor)
Pro: forward (e.g., Proceed, progress, promote)
Re: back, again (e.g., Return, regain, rewrite)
Retro: backward (e.g., Retrospect, retrograde)
Se: apart (e.g., Select, separate, seduce)
Semi: half (e.g., Semicircle, semicolon)
Sub, suc, suf, sug, sup, sus: under (e.g., Submarine, succeed, suffer, suggest, support, sustain)
Super, sur: above (e.g., Superfine, surface, surpass)
Syn, sym, syl: with (e.g., Sympathy, syllable, synonym)
Tele: far (e.g., Telephone, television, telescope)
Trans: across (e.g., Transport, transfer, translate)
Tri: three (e.g., Triangle, tripod, tricycle)
Ultra: beyond (e.g., Ultraviolet, ultramodern)
Un: not (e.g., Unkind, unfair, unable)
Un: reverse (e.g., Undo, unlock, untie)
Uni: one (e.g., Uniform, unicorn, unilateral)
Under: below (e.g., Undergraduate, underground)
Up: up (e.g., Uphill, uplift, upset)
Vice: in place of (e.g., Vice-president, vice-chancellor)
With: against, back (e.g., Withdraw, withstand, withhold)

Suffix Table:

-able, -ible: capable of being (e.g., Readable, visible)
-age: act of, state of (e.g., Breakage, bondage)
-al: relating to (e.g., Natural, criminal)
-ance, -ence: state or quality of (e.g., Attendance, difference)
-ant, -ent: person who (e.g., Assistant, student)
-ary, -ery, -ory: place for, relating to (e.g., Library, bakery, factory)
-ate: to make (e.g., Educate, consecrate)
-ation, -ition, -tion, -sion: action or state (e.g., Examination, decision)
-dom: state or rank (e.g., Freedom, kingdom)
-ee: person who receives action (e.g., Employee, payee)
-en: to make (e.g., Blacken, soften)
-er, -or: person who does (e.g., Teacher, actor)
-ese: nationality (e.g., Chinese, Japanese)
-ess: feminine (e.g., Actress, lioness)
-fold: times (e.g., Twofold, manifold)
-ful: full of (e.g., Careful, beautiful)
-fy: to make (e.g., Beautify, purify)
-hood: state or quality (e.g., Childhood, falsehood)
-ic, -ical: relating to (e.g., Historic, magical)
-ie, -y: little, dear (e.g., Birdie, daddy)
-ine: relating to (e.g., Canine, feminine)
-ing: action or process (e.g., Swimming, reading)
-ion: action or condition (e.g., Union, opinion)
-ise, -ize: to make (e.g., Civilize, realize)
-ish: somewhat, like (e.g., Childish, reddish)
-ism: doctrine, belief (e.g., Socialism, heroism)
-ist: person who practices (e.g., Artist, dentist)
-ite: native of (e.g., Tokyoite, Israelite)
-ity, -ty: quality or state (e.g., Ability, cruelty)
-ive: having the nature of (e.g., Active, creative)
-less: without (e.g., Hopeless, fearless)
-let: small (e.g., Booklet, leaflet)
-like: resembling (e.g., Childlike, warlike)
-ling: small (e.g., Duckling, seedling)
-ly: in a manner, like (e.g., Quickly, friendly)
-ment: action or result (e.g., Payment, movement)
-ness: state or quality (e.g., Goodness, kindness)
-ock: small (e.g., Hillock, bullock)
-ology: study of (e.g., Biology, psychology)
-ous, -ious: full of (e.g., Dangerous, religious)
-ship: state or rank (e.g., Friendship, scholarship)
-some: full of (e.g., Troublesome, handsome)
-ster: person associated with (e.g., Youngster, gangster)
-th: state or quality (e.g., Truth, strength)
-tude: state or quality (e.g., Altitude, solitude)
-ure: action or condition (e.g., Departure, pleasure)
-ward: direction (e.g., Forward, homeward)
-wise: in the manner of (e.g., Clockwise, likewise)
-y: characterized by (e.g., Rainy, dirty)

Questions

1. The word 'omnivorous' means: [37th BCS] A. eating all types of food B. eating only fruits C. eating only meat D. eating grass and plants only Ans: A

2. 'Misanthropist' means - [25th BCS] A. one who flirts with ladies B. a person of narrow views C. a hater of mankind D. one who believes that God is in everything Ans: C

3. Something which is obnoxious means that it is - [16th BCS] A. very dangerous B. very pleasant C. very ugly D. very unpleasant Ans: D

4. Something that is 'fresh' is something - [16th BCS] A. recently printed or published B. in fairly good condition C. disrespectful D. pleasant Ans: B

5. A person who writes and edits dictionaries is called a - [Primary Assistant Teacher 2019] A. Lithographer B. Topographer C. Lexicographer D. Laryngographer Ans: C

6. 'Contaminate' means - [Primary Assistant Teacher 2016] A. Think B. Purify C. Pollute D. Corruption Ans: C

7. One who knows everything is - [8 Banks & 1 FI 2023] A. Omnipotent B. Omnivorous C. Omniscient D. Omnipresent Ans: C

8. Find the odd word from the given options. [9 Banks & 1 FI Officer (General) 2023] A. Strident B. Discordant C. Dulcet D. Guttural Ans: C

9. Which one is similar to 'Synopsis'? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2019] A. Summary B. Brief C. Resume D. Short Note Ans: A

10. What is the meaning of the word 'Vice Versa'? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2022] A. For example B. Face to Face C. Namely D. The terms being exchanged Ans: D

11. 'Proletariat' means? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2024] A. Aristocracy B. Endangered C. Working class D. Literate Ans: C

12. 'Rudimentary' means? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2024] A. Annoying B. Funny C. Elementary/Basic D. Talkative Ans: C

ANSWERS & EXPLANATIONS

1. Ans: A Explanation: 'Omni-' prefix means 'all'. 'Vorare' means 'to eat'. Omnivorous means eating everything (plants and animals).

2. Ans: C Explanation: 'Mis-' prefix means 'hate' or 'wrong'. 'Anthropos' means 'mankind'. Misanthropist is a hater of mankind.

3. Ans: D Explanation: Obnoxious means extremely unpleasant. (Prefix 'Ob-' often implies against or toward, here intensifying the negative quality).

4. Ans: B Explanation: Fresh means in good condition, not stale or decayed.

5. Ans: C Explanation: 'Lexico-' relates to words. 'Grapher' relates to writing. Lexicographer is a writer of dictionaries.

6. Ans: C Explanation: Contaminate means to make impure or pollute.

7. Ans: C Explanation: 'Omni-' means all. 'Scient' comes from 'scire' (to know). Omniscient means knowing everything.

8. Ans: C Explanation: Dulcet means sweet and soothing (sound). Strident, Discordant, and Guttural are harsh sounds.

9. Ans: A Explanation: Synopsis means a brief summary or general survey. (Prefix 'Syn-' means together).

10. Ans: D Explanation: Vice Versa is a Latin phrase meaning the other way around or the terms being exchanged.

11. Ans: C Explanation: Proletariat refers to the working-class people.

12. Ans: C Explanation: Rudimentary means involving or limited to basic principles; elementary.

TOPIC: SUFFIX & PREFIX

Prefix Table:

A: In, on (e.g., Abed, abroad, asleep, ashore)
A: Off, from (e.g., Alight, awake)
A: From, away (e.g., Avert, aback)
A: From, away (e.g., Abstain, abstract)
A: Not, without (e.g., Apathy, atheist, amoral, asexual)
Ad: To (e.g., Adhere, adopt, admit, adjoin)
Ambi: Around (e.g., Ambition, ambiguous, ambidextrous, ambivalent)
An: Without (e.g., Anarchy, analgesia, anaemia)
Ante, anti: Around (e.g., Antechamber, antedate, anticipate, ancestor, antenatal, antecedent)
Anti: Against (e.g., antidote, antagonist, antipathy)
Anti: Chief (e.g., Archbishop, archenemy)
Anti: Self (e.g., Autobiography, auto-vaccine, autocrat)
Be: By (e.g., behind, beside, bedew, befit, befool, bestir, besmear, betake, bedeck)
Bi: Twice (e.g., Bicycle, bisect, bilateral, bicameral, bilingual, biannual, biennial)
By: On the side (e.g., By-stander, by-path, by-word)
Circum, Circu: Around (e.g., Circumference, circular, circumnavigate, circuit)
Con, coll, com, cor (=with): (e.g., Condense, collect, combine, correct)
Contra, counter: Against (e.g., Contradict, counterattack, countersign, counteract)
De-: Down (e.g., Descend, dethrone, detach)
Dis, dif, di: Apart, Asunder (e.g., Dishonour, disjoin, disconnect, displease, differ, divorce)
De-: Through (e.g., Diameter, diagonal)
De-: Half, partly (e.g., Demigod, demimonde)
Eco: to environment (e.g., Eco-friendly, ecology, ecosystem)
Ex, ef, e: Out of (e.g., Expel, extract, effect, educate, ex-president)
Ex: Former (e.g., ex-husband, ex-chairman, ex-vice chancellor)
En, em: in, into (e.g., Enact, enclose, enable, encourage, embark, embrace, empower)
Extra: outside (e.g., Extraordinary, extravagant)
For: thoroughly (e.g., Forbid, forgive, forbear, forlorn)
Fore: before (e.g., Forecast, foretell, forehead, foresee)
Homo: same (e.g., Homonym, homogeneous, homosexual)
Hyper: over, above (e.g., Hypercritical, hypersensitive, hypertension)
Hypo: under (e.g., Hypocrite, hypothesis)
In, il, im, ir, en, em: in, into (e.g., Income, illusion, imbibe, irrigate, enchant, embrace)
In, il, im, ir, ig: not (e.g., Incorrect, illegal, impossible, irregular, ignoble)
Inter: between (e.g., International, interschool, interaction)
Intro: within (e.g., Introduce, introspection)
Mal: bad (e.g., Malpractice, maltreatment, malnutrition)
Mis: wrong (e.g., Misdeed, mistake, misfire, misconduct)
Mono: single (e.g., Monologue, monopoly, monogamy)
Non: not (e.g., Nonsense, non-stop, non-smoker)
Ob, oc, of, op: against (e.g., Object, occur, offer, oppose)
Omni: all (e.g., Omnipotent, omnipresent, omnivorous)
Out: beyond (e.g., Outrun, outlive, outnumber)
Over: above (e.g., Overcoat, overwork, overcome)
Pan: all (e.g., Pan-American, panorama)
Para: beside (e.g., Parallel, paradox, parasite)
Per: through (e.g., Pervade, perform, perfect)
Peri: around (e.g., Perimeter, periscope)
Poly: many (e.g., Polygamy, polytechnic, polygon)
Post: after (e.g., Postpone, post-war, post-graduate)
Pre: before (e.g., Predict, prepare, preface)
Pro: for (e.g., Pronoun, pro-vice chancellor)
Pro: forward (e.g., Proceed, progress, promote)
Re: back, again (e.g., Return, regain, rewrite)
Retro: backward (e.g., Retrospect, retrograde)
Se: apart (e.g., Select, separate, seduce)
Semi: half (e.g., Semicircle, semicolon)
Sub, suc, suf, sug, sup, sus: under (e.g., Submarine, succeed, suffer, suggest, support, sustain)
Super, sur: above (e.g., Superfine, surface, surpass)
Syn, sym, syl: with (e.g., Sympathy, syllable, synonym)
Tele: far (e.g., Telephone, television, telescope)
Trans: across (e.g., Transport, transfer, translate)
Tri: three (e.g., Triangle, tripod, tricycle)
Ultra: beyond (e.g., Ultraviolet, ultramodern)
Un: not (e.g., Unkind, unfair, unable)
Un: reverse (e.g., Undo, unlock, untie)
Uni: one (e.g., Uniform, unicorn, unilateral)
Under: below (e.g., Undergraduate, underground)
Up: up (e.g., Uphill, uplift, upset)
Vice: in place of (e.g., Vice-president, vice-chancellor)
With: against, back (e.g., Withdraw, withstand, withhold)

Suffix Table:

-able, -ible: capable of being (e.g., Readable, visible)
-age: act of, state of (e.g., Breakage, bondage)
-al: relating to (e.g., Natural, criminal)
-ance, -ence: state or quality of (e.g., Attendance, difference)
-ant, -ent: person who (e.g., Assistant, student)
-ary, -ery, -ory: place for, relating to (e.g., Library, bakery, factory)
-ate: to make (e.g., Educate, consecrate)
-ation, -ition, -tion, -sion: action or state (e.g., Examination, decision)
-dom: state or rank (e.g., Freedom, kingdom)
-ee: person who receives action (e.g., Employee, payee)
-en: to make (e.g., Blacken, soften)
-er, -or: person who does (e.g., Teacher, actor)
-ese: nationality (e.g., Chinese, Japanese)
-ess: feminine (e.g., Actress, lioness)
-fold: times (e.g., Twofold, manifold)
-ful: full of (e.g., Careful, beautiful)
-fy: to make (e.g., Beautify, purify)
-hood: state or quality (e.g., Childhood, falsehood)
-ic, -ical: relating to (e.g., Historic, magical)
-ie, -y: little, dear (e.g., Birdie, daddy)
-ine: relating to (e.g., Canine, feminine)
-ing: action or process (e.g., Swimming, reading)
-ion: action or condition (e.g., Union, opinion)
-ise, -ize: to make (e.g., Civilize, realize)
-ish: somewhat, like (e.g., Childish, reddish)
-ism: doctrine, belief (e.g., Socialism, heroism)
-ist: person who practices (e.g., Artist, dentist)
-ite: native of (e.g., Tokyoite, Israelite)
-ity, -ty: quality or state (e.g., Ability, cruelty)
-ive: having the nature of (e.g., Active, creative)
-less: without (e.g., Hopeless, fearless)
-let: small (e.g., Booklet, leaflet)
-like: resembling (e.g., Childlike, warlike)
-ling: small (e.g., Duckling, seedling)
-ly: in a manner, like (e.g., Quickly, friendly)
-ment: action or result (e.g., Payment, movement)
-ness: state or quality (e.g., Goodness, kindness)
-ock: small (e.g., Hillock, bullock)
-ology: study of (e.g., Biology, psychology)
-ous, -ious: full of (e.g., Dangerous, religious)
-ship: state or rank (e.g., Friendship, scholarship)
-some: full of (e.g., Troublesome, handsome)
-ster: person associated with (e.g., Youngster, gangster)
-th: state or quality (e.g., Truth, strength)
-tude: state or quality (e.g., Altitude, solitude)
-ure: action or condition (e.g., Departure, pleasure)
-ward: direction (e.g., Forward, homeward)
-wise: in the manner of (e.g., Clockwise, likewise)
-y: characterized by (e.g., Rainy, dirty)

Questions

1. The word 'omnivorous' means: [37th BCS]

A. eating all types of food

B. eating only fruits

C. eating only meat

D. eating grass and plants only

Ans: A

2. 'Misanthropist' means - [25th BCS]

A. one who flirts with ladies

B. a person of narrow views

C. a hater of mankind

D. one who believes that God is in everything

Ans: C

3. Something which is obnoxious means that it is - [16th BCS]

A. very dangerous

B. very pleasant

C. very ugly

D. very unpleasant

Ans: D

4. Something that is 'fresh' is something - [16th BCS]

A. recently printed or published

B. in fairly good condition

C. disrespectful

D. pleasant

Ans: B

5. A person who writes and edits dictionaries is called a - [Primary Assistant Teacher 2019]

A. Lithographer

B. Topographer

C. Lexicographer

D. Laryngographer

Ans: C

6. 'Contaminate' means - [Primary Assistant Teacher 2016]

A. Think

B. Purify

C. Pollute

D. Corruption

Ans: C

7. One who knows everything is - [8 Banks & 1 FI 2023]

A. Omnipotent

B. Omnivorous

C. Omniscient

D. Omnipresent

Ans: C

8. Find the odd word from the given options. [9 Banks & 1 FI Officer (General) 2023]

A. Strident

B. Discordant

C. Dulcet

D. Guttural

Ans: C

9. Which one is similar to 'Synopsis'? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2019]

A. Summary

B. Brief

C. Resume

D. Short Note

Ans: A

10. What is the meaning of the word 'Vice Versa'? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2022]

A. For example

B. Face to Face

C. Namely

D. The terms being exchanged

Ans: D

11. 'Proletariat' means? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2024]

A. Aristocracy

B. Endangered

C. Working class

D. Literate

Ans: C

12. 'Rudimentary' means? [Primary Assistant Teacher 2024]

A. Annoying

B. Funny

C. Elementary/Basic

D. Talkative

Ans: C

13. In English the original word is known as --- [IU (F) 04-05]

A. Suffix

B. Prefix

C. Root

D. None of the above

Ans: C

14. Sweetly is a — of sweet. [IU (ঝ) 05-06]

A. derivative

B. adjective

C. both

D. none

Ans: A

15. The correct derivative of ‘eat’ is ----- [RU (Law) 10-11]

A. eatable

B. eatible

C. edible

D. eatous

Ans: C

16. The correct derivative of ‘imagine’ is----- [RU (Law) 10-11]

A. inimagine

B. imaginatory

C. imagify

D. imaginary

Ans: D

17. The correct derivative of ‘space’ is---- [RU (Law) 10-11]

A. special

B. spacious

C. spatial

D. special

Ans: B, C (Note: Both spacious and spatial are derivatives. Source likely intended one, often 'spatial' is the technical derivative, 'spacious' is descriptive. Source key indicates C).

18. The correct derivative of ‘root’ is----- [RU (Law) 10-11]

A. rooty

B. rootish

C. rudimentary

D. rootly

Ans: C (Rudimentary implies basic/root-related).

19. The correct derivative of ‘strike’ is- [RU (B-Law) 12-13]

A. striking

B. struck

C. stroke

D. strook

Ans: C

20. The correct derivative of ‘thief’ is- [RU (B-Law) 12-13]

A. thieve

B. thieves

C. theft

D. thove

Ans: A

21. What is the verb form of ‘bath’? [IU (D) 12-13, 13-14, JKKNIU (D) 18-19]

A. bathe

B. baethe

C. bethe

D. none

Ans: A

22. Change the word LITTLE into verb. [RU (H) 14-15, (F-অবিজ্ঞান) 17-18, ১৪তম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন (২)-১৭]

A. belittle

B. enlittle

C. littled

D. littled

Ans: A

23. What is the verb form of the word ‘fresh’? [বহিরাগমন ও পাসপোর্ট অধি: সহকারী পরিচালক-১৪]

A. freshen

B. enfresh

C. freshy

D. defresh

Ans: A

24. Verb of the word ‘new’ is- [সর: মাধ্যমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক ১১, প্রাথ: সহকারী শিক্ষক-১২ (মেঘনা), RU (E1) 17-18]

A. anew

B. newness

C. renew

D. newly

Ans: C

25. ‘Full’ শব্দটির Verb হচ্ছে – [রেজি: বেসর: প্রাথমিক শিক্ষক (গোলাপ)-১১, বাংলাদেশ পল্লী উন্নয়ন ও সমবায় বিভাগ মাঠ কর্মকর্তা-১৩]

A. Filled

B. Fulfillment

C. Full

D. Fill

Ans: D

26. Noun of the word 'free' is---- [১৩তম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন-১৬]

A. freeness

B. freely

C. freedom

D. freedomness

Ans: C

27. Noun form of ‘Young’ is - [৯ম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন-১৩]

A. younger

B. youth (ইয়ুথ)

C. youngest

D. tender

Ans: B

28. ‘Truth’ শব্দটির Adjective form হবে- [প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক (রাজশাহী বিভাগ)-০৭, ইউনিয়ন সমাজকর্মী-১৬]

A. Truly

B. True

C. Truism

D. None of them

Ans: B

29. What is the noun form of the word ‘Pious’? [শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন (এবতেদায়ী প্রধান, জুনি: শিক্ষক ও কারী)-১০]

A. Piousness

B. Pousity

C. Piety

D. Pity

Ans: C

30. The noun form of ‘grand’ is- [DU (A) 11-12]

A. grandness

B. grandsome

C. grandeur

D. grand

Ans: C

31. The correct derivative of ‘book’ is----- [RU (Law) 10-11]

A. book-worm

B. bookish

C. bookly

D. books

Ans: B

32. Which one is not a derivative of “sense”? [RU (B-Law)12-13]

A. sensuous

B. sensitive

C. sensible

D. sensuasive

Ans: D

33. What is the adjective of the ‘Tax’? [RU (রাষ্ট্রবিজ্ঞান) 06-07, (গণযোগাযোগ) 07-08, (E-odd roll) 12-13, BRUR (খ) 11-12, সাব-রেজিস্ট্রার-০৩, সহকারী পরিচালক (শ্রম মন্ত্রণালয়)-০৫, জাতীয় ভোক্তা অধিকার সংরক্ষণ অধিদপ্তরের ব্যক্তিগত সহকারী ১৩, প্রাক-প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক (আলফা)-১৪, জনপ্রশাসন মন্ত্রণালয় পিএসসি’র সহকারী পরিচালক-১৬, সিনিয়র স্টাফ নার্স-১৮]

A. Taxable (করযোগ্য)

B. Taxation

C. Taxability

D. Taxing

Ans: A

34. What is the adjective 'child (চাইল্ড)'? ---- [১০ম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন-১৪]

A. Childhood

B. Childly

C. Childish

D. Children

Ans: C

35. ‘Might’ শব্দটির Adjective নিচের কোনটি? [প্রাথমিক প্রধান শিক্ষক (জবা)-০৯, প্রাক প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক (বিটা)-১৪]

A. Mightous

B. Mighty

C. Mightful

D. Mightier

Ans: B

36. The correct adjective form of ‘Adjective’ is ---- [RU (A-বিজোড়) 13-14]

A. adjective

B. adjectival

C. adjectiving

D. adject

Ans: B

37. Adjective of the word ‘Trouble’ is ---- [প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক-০৮]

A. Troublefull

B. Troublesome

C. Troubling

D. None of them

Ans: B

38. ‘Passion’ শব্দটির Adjective হচ্ছে – [রেজি: বেসরকারী প্রাথমিক শিক্ষক-১১ (গোলাপ), প্রাথমিক সহ: শিক্ষক (যমুনা)-১৩]

A. Passionful

B. Pastoral

C. Emanation

D. Passionate

Ans: D

39. The adjective form of the word ‘study’ is- [প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক(ইছামতি)-০৮, ১৫তম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন-১৯]

A. study

B. studily

C. stupidity

D. studious

Ans: D

40. The noun form of ‘approve’ is – [১৪তম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন (২)-১৭]

A. approveness

B. approof

C. approval

D. aproval

Ans: C

41. The adjective of the word ‘accident’? [সহকারী উপজেলা/থানা শিক্ষা অফিসার (ATEO)-১৫]

A. accidentally

B. mishap

C. accidental

D. disaster

Ans: C

42. The correct spelling of the noun of ‘maintain’ is – [BRUR (B) 08-09, সহকারী জজ-১৭]

A. maintainance

B. maintenance

C. maintinance

D. maintenece

Ans: B

43. Noun form of ‘guilty (দোষী, অপরাধী)’ is- [১৫তম শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন (২)-১৯]

A. guilt (দোষ/অপরাধ)

B. guiltness

C. guilting

D. guiltys

Ans: A

44. Find out the verb form of ‘invasion’ from the following. [পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়ে ব্যক্তিগত কর্মকর্তা-১৯]

A. invisible

B. invite

C. invade

D. invincible

Ans: C

45. The verb form of ‘Politics’ is- [বিভিন্ন মন্ত্রণালয়ের ব্যক্তিগত কর্মকর্তা (মুক্তিযোদ্ধা কোটা)-১৮]

A. Political

B. Politically

C. Politicise

D. Policy

Ans: C

46. Which of the following is a verb? [নির্বাচন কমিশন সচিবালয় (উচ্চমান সহকারী)-১৮]

A. occupation

B. vary

C. hatred

D. instutions

Ans: B

47. The word ‘popularize’ is- [গণপূর্ত অধিদপ্তরের উপ-সহকারী প্রকৌশলী (সিভিল)-১৮]

A. adjective

B. verb

C. noun

D. adverb

Ans: B

48. Which one is a noun? [গণপূর্ত অধিদপ্তরের উপ-সহকারী প্রকৌশলী (সিভিল)-১৮]

A. acceptable

B. accepted

C. acceptance

D. acception

Ans: C

49. The word ‘obediently’ is a/an: [ডাক অধিদপ্তরের এস্টিমেটর-১৮]

A. adverb

B. adjective

C. verb

D. noun

Ans: A

50. Which one of the following is an adverb? [প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক-১৮]

A. Someday

B. Something

C. Someone

D. Somebody

Ans: A

51. The word ‘everything’ is- [প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক-১৮]

A. an adjective

B. an adverb

C. a pronoun

D. a noun

Ans: C

52. The word American is- [প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষক-১৮]

A. pronoun

B. adjective

C. noun

D. both noun and adjective

Ans: D

53. The adjective form of ‘sympathy’ is- [গণপূর্ত অধিদপ্তরের উপ-সহকারী প্রকৌশলী (সিভিল)-১৮]

A. sympathetically

B. sympathetic

C. sympathize

D. sympathy

Ans: B

54. Which is in the noun of the word ‘believe’? [স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয়ের হেলথ কেয়ার প্রোভাইডার-১৮]

A. Belief

B. Believable

C. Believing

D. Believably

Ans: A

55. The verb form of ‘memory’ is- [গণপূর্ত অধিদপ্তরের উপ-সহকারী প্রকৌশলী (সিভিল)-১৮]

A. memorize

B. memorable

C. memorably

D. memorily

Ans: A

56. What is the verb form of ‘cool’? [সাধারণ পুলের আওতায় বিভিন্ন মন্ত্রণালয়ের সহকারী প্রোগ্রামার-১৬]

A. cold

B. chill

C. fridge

D. freeze