Cadet College Admission Test English (Test-2)

1.Choose the best answer.                                                                                                      5

a)   The wage earners contribute – to our economy.  (i) much   (ii) more  (iii) a little  (iv) insignificantly

b)   – wage earners went abroad than the last year.  (i) more  (ii) less  (iii) few  (iv) a few

c)    About – lacs workers will go to Malaysia very soon.  (i) three  (ii) four  (iii) five  (iv) six

d)   Bangladeshi workers are – .  (i) preferred  (ii) hated  (iii) avoided  (iv) disliked

e)   How many workers went abroad in May 2012?  (i) 7300  (ii) 3700 (iii) 37000 (iv) 73000

2.      Answer the following questions.                                                                                      5

a)      In which countries Bangladeshi workers work?

b)      What is the reason behind the demand of our manpower?

c)       Where is the scope of manpower export created?

d)      Why does Bangladeshi go abroad?

e)      Where is Port Suez?

3.      Make five sentences from subs table.                                                                                  5

A large number of wage earners		a great demand of our manpower.
There	are	opportunity of exporting manpower.
They	is	working abroad.
About	will be imported	to Malaysia soon.
		very industrious.

4.      The following sentences are in wrong order. Rearrange them according to sequence.          5

Nearly 5 lacs workers will be able to go there soon. A scope of exporting manpower has also created in Malaysia. This year more wage earners went abroad than the previous years. The demand of our wage earners in abroad has increased in the year 2012. Our wage earners usually go to Saudia Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Singapore etc.

5.      Select correct idioms & phrases from the following box  to put in the gaps.                            10

double game	flesh and blood	fall flat	fish in the trouble water	fresh blood	fair and square
every inch	fight shy of	from hand to mouth	hang in balance	from door to door	fag end

a.       Don’t play a –with your friends.

b.      He is – a pious man.

c.       No –can tolerate such an insult.

d.      The old man has been living – .

e.      Beggars beg –.

f.        Don’t multiply his problems to –.

g.       We need – in this institution.

h.      Our fate is – .

i.         We try to learn at the –of life.

j.        His conduct is always –.

6.      Select correct antonym for the words from the words given in the bracket.                           10

a.       Natural-(artificial/fatigue/beneficial)

b.      Romantic-(old/ pathetic/ classic)

c.       Oral-(written/viva/vertical)

d.      Spiritual-(disloyal/temporal/general)

e.      Wholesale-(credit/cash/retail)

f.        Vague-(frown/different/definite)

g.       Superior-(exterior/inferior/junior)

h.      Rough-(smooth/dry/thin)

i.         Rest-(motion/peace/stand)

j.        Rear-(back/under/front)

7.      Translate the following sentences into English.                                                 10

a.       Pj, Avgiv GLb hvB-

b.      ‡m Avgvi †P‡q kw³kvjx-

c.       Zv‡K eB¸wj †Uwe‡ji Dci ivL‡Z ej-

d.      eZ©gv‡b evsjv‡`‡k bqwU K¨v‡WU K‡jR Av‡Q-

e.      Avgiv wZb fvB †evb-

f.        cvwLiv Lye cÖZz¨‡l Mvb Mvq-

g.       KzKziQvbvwU kx‡Z KuvcwQj-

h.      ‡m Avgvi †P‡q `k eQ‡ii eo-

i.         AvMvgx †iveevi Avgv‡`i we`¨vjq eÜ _vK‡e-

j.        Avgvi Nwo‡Z GLb 11 Uv ev‡R-

8.      Express in a single word.                                        10

a.       A person who makes ornament of gold-

b.       A person who cannot speak-

c.       A person who looks after sheep-

d.       A person who makes furniture-

e.       One who writes shorthand-

f.        One who sells milk-

g.       One who sells drugs-

h.       One who travels to a holy place-

i.         A woman who is not married-

j.         A person who mends taps and pipes.

9.      Turn the following sentences into opposite Gender.                                          10

a.       The inspector talked to the Headmaster.

b.      The main actor is a smart gentleman.

c.       Father is very kind to his sons.

d.      A prince is the son of an emperor.

e.      We eat the meat of the ram and the ox.

f.        All her daughters are educated.

g.       The hunter killed a tigress.

h.      Sometimes, she lends it to her friends.

i.         All wives are females.

j.        All nieces are good girls.

10. Write a paragraph about ‘Tea’  .                                                               10

Cadet College Admission Test of English Grammar (Test-1)

1.       Fill in the gaps with appropriate idiomatic phrases from the box.                                              10

play truant	point blank	run short	sharp practice	stone’s throw	storm in the tea cup
toil and moil	tooth and nail	add fuel to the flame	harp on the same string	length and breadth	utopian scheme

a.       I am tired of hearing his past performance. He is just –.

b.      The stock of rice – during flood.

c.       That boy – at least three days a week.

d.      He denied the charge –.

e.      His popularity is evident throughout the – of the country.

f.        It is an – for the poor country to go nuclear.

g.       We fought – to liberate our country.

h.      He always raise –.

i.         Our residence is at a –from the school.

j.        He was abused for –.

2.       Select correct synonyms for the words from the words given in the bracket.                          10

a.       Killing-(carnage/undertaking/retain)

b.      Modesty-(rapacity/blushing/violence)

c.       Offence-(peace/delusion/vice)

d.      Promise-(deny/slay/pledge)

e.      Prosperity-(flourishing/lucidity/harmony)

f.        Punishment-(retribution/advancement/involvement)

g.       Request-(antagonism/solicitation/discord)

h.      Summit-(zenith/calm/triumph)

i.         Wisdom-(seldom/ferocity/prudence)

j.        Dispatch-(news/sense/puzzle)

3.       Write down the names by whom the following quotations are given.                                           10

a.       Admiration is the daughter of ignorance. –

b.      The greatest remedy for anger is delay. –

c.       It is better to be unborn than untaught. –

d.      Brevity is the soul of wit. –

e.      Diligence is the mother of good luck. –

f.        One should eat to live, not live to eat. –

g.       All’s well that ends well. –

h.      Example is better than precept. –

i.         Justice delayed is justice denied. –

j.        A thing of beauty is a joy for ever. –

4Express in a single word.                                                                                                                          10

a.       The hundred anniversary is-

b.      The beginning period of day is-

c.       Fit to be eaten-

d.      Violating the law-

e.      Incapable of being read-

f.        A young sheep is-

g.       A place of permanent residence-

h.      A man who moves from his country to settle in another-

i.         A person who visit places for pleasure-

j.        The study of speech sound of a language-

5.       Write the authors of the following books.                                                                                             10

a.       A Long Walk To Freedom-

b.      A Tale Of Two Cities-

c.       Gulliver’s Travels-

d.      Hamlet-

e.      Harry Potter-

f.        Origin Of Species-

g.       Paradise Lost-

h.      Republic-

i.         Romeo And Juliet-

j.        The Brief History Of Time-

6.     Write a paragraph about ‘ A winter morning’.                                                                                     10