University Admission Test English - Dhaka University - A Unit 2020- 2021 Session English Questions' Answers with Explanation

University Admission Test English

Dhaka University - A (Ka) Unit Admission Question

2020- 2021 Session

English Questions' Answers with Explanation

DU A Unit (2020-21) English Questions

1.____ his alert and vigilant presence, all predatory animals were said to have been kept within bounds.

a) Hence

b) However

c) In addition to

d) Because of

2.If I had a car, ______.

a) I took you to a long drive

b) I would have been taken you to a long drive

c) I would have taken you to a long drive

d) I would take you to a long drive

3.The organization helps ___ elderly.

a) the

b) an

c) a

d) no article

4.Do you get ___ well ___ your sister?

a) by, to

b) on, with

c) into, with

d) in, to

5.Don't make so much noise. Shibli ___ to study for his admission test!

a) try

b) tries

c) tried

d) is trying

6.Would you mind ___ a cup of coffee with me?

a) drink

b) having to drink

c) having

d) to drink

7.Bangladesh is ____ huge inland open water resources.

a) equipped with

b) submerged by

c) blessed by

d) blessed with

8.By this time next year, I ___ all my exams.

a) will taken

b) have taken

c) will have taken

d) took

9.The synonym of 'incompatible' is:

a) disqualified

b) incomprehensible

c) unsuitable

d) incompetent

10.If you are skeptical, you are:

a) credulous

b) villainous

c) philosophical

d) doubtful

11.Change the voice of the sentence: "He does not like people laughing at him".

a) People laughing at him are not liked by him

b) He does not like being laughed at

c) To be laughed at by people are not like by him

d) He does not like him being laughed at by People

12.The noun of 'bore' is:

a) boring

b) bores

c) bored

d) boredom

13.Whose book is that?

a) It's of Mita's

b) It's Mitas'

c) It's Mita's

d) Its Mita's

14.The antonym of 'malign' is:

a) hostile

b) bad

c) benign

d) harmful

15.Choose the correctly spelled word.

a) Synonymus

b) Hippopotamous

c) Hypocrisy

d) Antonymus

Answer-Key with Brief Explanations

Answer Key

1. d) Because of(Indicates reason/cause)

2. d) I would take you to a long drive(Second conditional structure for hypothetical situations)

3. d) no article("Elderly" functions as an adjective here)

4. b) on, with("Get on well with" means having a good relationship)

5. d) is trying(Present continuous for current action)

6. c) having("Would you mind + verb-ing" polite request structure)

7. d) blessed with(Means "gifted with" natural resources)

8. c) will have taken(Future perfect tense for completed future actions)

9. c) unsuitable(Synonym of incompatible)

10. d) doubtful(Meaning of skeptical)

11. a) People laughing at him are not liked by him(Correct passive transformation)

12. d) boredom(Noun form of "bore")

13. c) It's Mita's(Correct possessive form)

14. c) benign(Direct antonym of malign)

15. c) Hypocrisy(Correctly spelled word meaning "insincerity")