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221.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate use of tense: I couldn’t mend the computer myself. So I __ at a shop.
  • A had it mended
  • B had it mend
  • C did it mend
  • D had mended
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

This sentence requires a causative structure: Subject + had + object + past participle.

222.
Use the appropriate article: I saw __ one-eyed man when I was walking on the road.
  • A a
  • B an
  • C the
  • D no article is needed
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

Although 'one' begins with the vowel letter 'o', it has a consonant sound 'wa', so 'a' is used.

223.
The word ‘omnivorous’ means—
  • A eating all types of food.
  • B eating only fruits.
  • C eating only meat.
  • D eating grass and plants only.
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

Omnivorous refers to animals or humans that eat both plants and meat.

224.
It’s raining cats and dogs, so __.
  • A Watch out for falling animals.
  • B Make sure you take an umbrella.
  • C Keep your pets inside.
  • D Keep the windows open.
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'Raining cats and dogs' means raining very heavily.

225.
The phrase ‘Achilles’ heel’ means—
  • A A strong point
  • B A weak point
  • C A permanent solution
  • D A serious idea
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'Achilles’ heel' refers to a vulnerable point or weakness.

226.
He worked with all sincerity. The underlined phrase is—
  • A A noun phrase
  • B An adjective phrase
  • C An infinitive phrase
  • D An adverbial phrase
সঠিক উত্তর: Option D

The phrase modifies the verb 'worked' by describing how he worked.

227.
This is the book I lost. Here ‘I lost’ is—
  • A A noun clause
  • B An adverbial clause
  • C An adjective clause
  • D None of the three
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

The clause modifies the noun 'book', so it is an adjective clause.

228.
Which word is the nearest in meaning to ‘proviso’?
  • A sanction
  • B substitute
  • C stipulation
  • D directive
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

'Proviso' means a condition attached to an agreement; 'stipulation' is its closest synonym.

229.
Cassandra is a night owl. So she doesn’t usually get up until about—
  • A 11 a.m.
  • B 11 p.m.
  • C 7 a.m.
  • D 7 p.m.
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

A 'night owl' is a person who stays awake late at night and wakes up late.

230.
Select the word that is the most closely opposite in meaning to: DELETERIOUS
  • A toxic
  • B spurious
  • C harmless
  • D lethal
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

'Deleterious' means harmful, so its antonym is 'harmless'.

231.
Gerontion is a poem by—
  • A T.S. Eliot
  • B W.B. Yeats
  • C Matthew Arnold
  • D Robert Browning
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

'Gerontion' is a famous poem by modernist poet T.S. Eliot.

232.
Fill in the blank: __ is Shakespeare’s last play.
  • A As You Like It
  • B Macbeth
  • C The Tempest
  • D Othello
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

'The Tempest' is widely considered Shakespeare’s last solo-authored play.

233.
Who wrote the poem Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard?
  • A Thomas Gray
  • B P.B. Shelley
  • C Robert Frost
  • D W.B. Yeats
সঠিক উত্তর: Option A

This famous elegy was written by English poet Thomas Gray.

234.
Who wrote the play Volpone?
  • A John Webster
  • B Ben Jonson
  • C Christopher Marlowe
  • D William Shakespeare
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'Volpone' is a renowned comedy by Ben Jonson.

235.
Shakespeare composed much of his plays in what sort of verse?
  • A Alliterative verse
  • B Sonnet form
  • C Iambic pentameter
  • D Dactylic hexameter
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

Shakespeare wrote most of his plays in unrhymed iambic pentameter, also known as blank verse.

236.
The repetition of beginning consonant sounds is known as—
  • A personification
  • B onomatopoeia
  • C alliteration
  • D rhyme
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words.

237.
Which of the following is not a traditional poetic genre/tradition?
  • A The Epic
  • B The Comic
  • C The Occult
  • D The Tragic
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

'Comic' is mainly associated with drama and prose rather than a traditional poetic genre.

238.
What is a funny poem of five lines called?
  • A Quartet
  • B Limerick
  • C Sestet
  • D Haiku
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

A limerick is a humorous five-line poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme.

239.
Who wrote Biographia Literaria?
  • A Lord Byron
  • B P.B. Shelley
  • C S.T. Coleridge
  • D Charles Lamb
সঠিক উত্তর: Option C

'Biographia Literaria' was written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

240.
Robert Browning was a __ poet.
  • A Romantic
  • B Victorian
  • C Modern
  • D Elizabethan
সঠিক উত্তর: Option B

Robert Browning was one of the major poets of the Victorian era.