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461.
Which one is a correct sentence?
  • A Paper is made of wood
  • B Paper is made from wood
  • C Paper is made by wood
  • D Paper is made on wood
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

When material changes into something new 'made from' is used. Wood changes into paper.

462.
Correct sentence: He insisted there.
  • A on my going
  • B is to go
  • C over going
  • D to go
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

'insist on' + gerund. 'On my going' is correct with possessive pronoun before gerund.

463.
Professor Razzak was a scholar repute.
  • A in
  • B of
  • C after
  • D by
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'A scholar of repute' means a reputed scholar.

464.
'David Copperfield' is a/an novel.
  • A Victorian
  • B Elizabethan
  • C Romantic
  • D Modern
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

'David Copperfield' by Dickens was published in 1850 during the Victorian era.

465.
'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' is written by —
  • A William Wordsworth
  • B Thomas Gray
  • C John Keats
  • D W. B. Yeats
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

This famous elegy is written by Thomas Gray.

466.
John Smith is good Mathematics.
  • A at
  • B in
  • C of
  • D after
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

'Good at' expresses competence in a subject.

467.
Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' is a successful—
  • A tragedy
  • B comedy
  • C tragi-comedy
  • D melodrama
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'Measure for Measure' is a Shakespeare comedy (also called a dark comedy or problem play).

468.
Teacher said 'The earth___round the sun'.
  • A moves
  • B moved
  • C has moved
  • D will be moving
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

Universal truths remain in present tense in indirect speech regardless of reporting verb tense.

469.
The romantic age in English literature began with the publication of .
  • A Preface to Shakespeare
  • B Preface to Lyrical Ballads
  • C Preface to Ancient Mariners
  • D Preface to Dr. Johnson
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

The Romantic age began with Wordsworth and Coleridge's 'Lyrical Ballads' (1798).

470.
In English grammar deals with formation of sentences.
  • A Morphology
  • B Etymology
  • C Syntax
  • D Semantics
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

Syntax deals with sentence structure and word arrangement.

471.
Which of the following books is written by Thomas Hardy?
  • A Vanity Fair
  • B The Return of the Native
  • C Pride and Prejudice
  • D Oliver Twist
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'The Return of the Native' is by Thomas Hardy.

472.
The idiom 'A stitch in time saves nine' refers to the importance of—
  • A saving lives
  • B timely action
  • C saving time
  • D time tailoring
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

The proverb means taking prompt action prevents larger problems.

473.
'Frailty the name is woman' is a famous dialogue from –
  • A Christopher Marlowe
  • B John Webster
  • C W. Shakespeare
  • D T. S. Eliot
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

This is from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' — Hamlet's soliloquy.

474.
The poem 'The Solitary Reaper' is written by –
  • A W. H. Auden
  • B W. Wordsworth
  • C W. B. Yeats
  • D Ezra Pound
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'The Solitary Reaper' is a famous lyrical ballad by William Wordsworth.

475.
'The Merchant of Venice' is a Shakespearean play about___.
  • A a Jew
  • B a Moor
  • C a Roman
  • D a Turk
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

The main character Shylock is a Jewish moneylender.

476.
What would be the right antonym for 'initiative'?
  • A apathy
  • B indolence
  • C enterprise
  • D activity
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

'Initiative' means eagerness to act. Antonym 'apathy' means indifference.

477.
The play 'Candida' is by-
  • A James Joyce
  • B Shakespeare
  • C G. B. Shaw
  • D Arthur Miller
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

'Candida' is a comedy play by George Bernard Shaw.

478.
Which of the following writers belongs to the romantic period in English literature?
  • A A. Tennyson
  • B Alexander Pope
  • C John Dryden
  • D S. T. Coleridge
সঠিক উত্তর: Option D

S. T. Coleridge was a major Romantic period poet.

479.
This could have worked if I been more cautious.
  • A had
  • B have
  • C might
  • D would
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

Third Conditional: If + Past Perfect → could/would/might + have + V3.

480.
The Climax of a plot is what happens___.
  • A in the beginning
  • B at the end
  • C at the height
  • D in the confrontation
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

The climax is the highest point of tension in a plot.