{"id":2632,"date":"2022-09-03T22:19:39","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T16:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/englearners.com\/?page_id=2632"},"modified":"2023-06-18T13:18:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T07:18:19","slug":"medical-admission-test-2019-20","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/englearners.com\/index.php\/medical-admission-test-2019-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Admission Test (2019-20)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>1. Which one is the correct word to fill up the gap in this sentence: Safrina has lost her cellphone again. This is the second time this ____. <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> has happened <strong><br>b)<\/strong> happens<br><strong>c)<\/strong> happened <strong><br>d)<\/strong> is happening <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks1\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks1\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks1\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks1\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks1\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks1\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>a) has happened <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> This question came from the area of understanding coherence which means the quality of being logical and consistent.<br><br>In this given question, an examinee needs to relate the second sentence with the first one. Keeping relevance (\u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09be\u09b8\u0999\u09cd\u0997\u09bf\u0995\u09a4\u09be), the second sentence should be- &#8220;This is the second time this <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">has happened<\/span>&#8221; (\u098f\u0987 \u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09c7 \u09a6\u09cd\u09ac\u09bf\u09a4\u09c0\u09df\u09ac\u09be\u09b0 \u098f\u0987 \u0998\u099f\u09a8\u09be \u0998\u099f\u09c7\u099b\u09c7) <strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Which one of the following is not a noun? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> Purity <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Loneliness <br><strong>c)<\/strong> Childhood <strong><br>d)<\/strong> Fairly <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks2\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks2\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks2\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks2\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks2\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks2\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>d)<\/strong> <strong>Fairly<\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Purity = \u09ac\u09bf\u09b6\u09c1\u09a6\u09cd\u09a7\u09a4\u09be (noun)<br>Loneliness = \u09a8\u09bf\u0983\u09b8\u0999\u09cd\u0997\u09a4\u09be (noun)<br>Childhood = \u09b6\u09c8\u09b6\u09ac (noun)<strong><br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Fairly<\/mark> <\/strong>= \u09a8\u09bf\u09b0\u09aa\u09c7\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09ad\u09be\u09ac\u09c7, \u09ae\u09cb\u099f\u09be\u09ae\u09c1\u099f\u09bf  (adv.)<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. She said, &#8220;I taught in many schools&#8221; &#8211; What is the indirect speech of the sentence? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> She said: she had taught in many schools. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> She said that she taught in many schools. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> She said she had education in many schools. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> She said that she had taught in many schools. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks3\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks3\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks3\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks3\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks3\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks3\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>d)<\/strong> <strong>She said that she had taught in many schools.<\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Reporting speech turns into Past Perfect Tense if it is given in Past Indefinite Tense in the direct speech. Using &#8216;that&#8217; between the clauses is not imperative (\u0986\u09ac\u09b6\u09cd\u09af\u0995); however, it makes the statements clear to the readers.<br>\u279c She said, &#8220;I phoned you last night&#8221;.<br>= She said (that) she had phoned me the previous night.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. For present continuous tense, which of the following is correct? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> Don&#8217;t make so much noise, I was trying to work. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Don&#8217;t make so much noise, I had tried to work. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> Don&#8217;t make so much noise, I am trying to work. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> Don&#8217;t make so much noise, I tried to work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks4\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks4\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks4\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks4\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks4\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks4\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>c) Don&#8217;t make so much noise, I am trying to work.<\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> This was a fairly easy question. The examiner examined the basic knowledge of a student regarding <strong>Tense<\/strong>.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>5. Which one of the following is an example of present perfect continuous tense? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> It had been raining. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> It has been raining. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> It was raining. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> it rained. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlink5\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlink5\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlink5\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlink5\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlink5\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlink5\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>b) It has been raining.<\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Again, examining students if they covered the basic of Tense.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Which one of the following sentences is correct? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> If I win the lottery, I shall buy a big house. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> If I won the lottery. I shall buy a big house. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> If I won the lottery, I  bought a big house. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> If I won the lottery, I will buy a big house. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks6\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks6\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks6\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks6\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks6\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks6\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>a)<\/strong> <strong>If I win the lottery, I shall buy a big house. <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> This question came from the area of &#8220;Conditional Sentence&#8221;.<br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1st Conditional sentence<\/span> = If + Present Indefinite Clause + Sub + shall\/will + verb1 + remaining part. (<em>If I win the lottery, I shall buy a big house.<\/em>)<em> <\/em><br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2nd Conditional sentence<\/span> = If + Past Indefinite Clause + Sub + would + verb1 + remaining part. (<em>If I won the lottery, I would buy a big house.<\/em>)<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Which one of the following sentences is in the passive form? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> Somebody has cleaned the room. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Somebody is using the computer now. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> The room has been cleaned. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> They are building a new road in the city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks7\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks7\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks7\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks7\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks7\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks7\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>c) The room has been cleaned. <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Passive voice &#8211;  \u098f \u09ae\u09bf\u09a8\u09bf\u09ae\u09be\u09ae \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09bf Auxiliary \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09ac\u09c7, Verb 3 \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09ac\u09c7\u0964 \u0986\u0997\u09c7 \u09a5\u09c7\u0995\u09c7 have, has, had \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09b2\u09c7 \u09ac\u09be\u09dc\u09a4\u09bf been \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09ac\u09c7\u0964 \u09ac\u09be\u0995\u09cd\u09af\u09c7\u09b0 \u09b6\u09c7\u09b7\u09c7 \u09b8\u09be\u09a7\u09be\u09b0\u09a3\u09a4 &#8220;by someone \/ by something \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09ac\u09c7 (\u0985\u09a8\u09c7\u0995 \u09b8\u09ae\u09df \u0989\u09b9\u09cd\u09af \/ \u09b2\u09c1\u0995\u09be\u09a8\u09cb \/ hidden \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09c7)\u0964<br><em>The room has been cleaned (by someone)<\/em> = \u09b0\u09c1\u09ae\u099f\u09bf \u09aa\u09b0\u09bf\u09b7\u09cd\u0995\u09be\u09b0 \u0995\u09b0\u09be \u09b9\u09df\u09c7\u099b\u09c7 (\u0995\u09be\u09b0\u09cb \u09ae\u09be\u09a7\u09cd\u09af\u09ae\u09c7)<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>8. The word &#8216;right&#8217; has been used as a verb in which of the following sentences? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> It is such a fault that it will right itself. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Serve him right. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> He is the right man for the job. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> It is a matter of right. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks8\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks8\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks8\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks8\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks8\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks8\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>a)<\/strong> <strong>It is such a fault that it will right itself. <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Here, in the first option (second clause), a main verb is definitely needed after the modal auxiliary verb- &#8216;will&#8217;. This way a student can identify the word &#8216;right&#8217; as a verb. <br>Uses of <strong>right <\/strong>in, <br><strong>Option a) <\/strong>right = \u09b6\u09c1\u09a6\u09cd\u09a7 \u0995\u09b0\u09be (verb);<br>Option <strong>b)<\/strong> right = \u09b8\u09a0\u09bf\u0995\u09ad\u09be\u09ac\u09c7; adv.<br>Option <strong>c)<\/strong> right = \u09b8\u09a0\u09bf\u0995; adj.<br>Option <strong>d)<\/strong> right = \u0985\u09a7\u09bf\u0995\u09be\u09b0; noun <strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. Antonym of &#8216;Refractory&#8217; is: <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> Obedient <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Cussed <br><strong>c)<\/strong> Stubborn <strong><br>d)<\/strong> Intractable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks9\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks9\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks9\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks9\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks9\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks9\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>d)<\/strong> <strong>Obedient<\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> <strong><span style=\"color:#0693e3\" class=\"tadv-color\">Refractory <\/span><\/strong>= \u0985\u09ac\u09be\u09a7\u09cd\u09af<br><span style=\"color:#9b51e0\" class=\"tadv-color\"><strong>Obedient <\/strong><\/span>= \u09ac\u09be\u09a7\u09cd\u09af<br>Cussed = \u09ac\u09c7\u09af\u09bc\u09be\u09a1\u09bc\u09be<br>Stubborn = \u099c\u09c7\u09a6\u09c0<strong><br><\/strong>Intractable = \u0985\u09ac\u09be\u09a7\u09cd\u09af <strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. Fill in the gap with appropriate preposition.  I am accustomed ___ such a life.<\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> by <strong><br>b)<\/strong> to <br><strong>c)<\/strong> with <strong><br>d)<\/strong> in <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks10\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks10\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks10\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks10\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks10\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks10\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>b)<\/strong> <strong>to <\/strong><br><strong>[ <\/strong>I am accustomed to such a life = \u0986\u09ae\u09bf \u098f\u09ae\u09a8 \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09be \u09b2\u09be\u0987\u09ab\u09c7 \u0985\u09ad\u09cd\u09af\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4\u0964<br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">accustomed to<\/span> = \u0985\u09ad\u09cd\u09af\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4 \u09b9\u0993\u09df\u09be; <strong>Example<\/strong>: <em>My eyes grew&nbsp;accustomed to&nbsp;the fog.<\/em><br><br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">accustomed in<\/span> is a rarely used phrase. <strong>Example<\/strong>: <em>Many people have become&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">accustomed in<\/span>&nbsp;recent years to make purchase online. <\/em>Even here in this latter example we see &#8216;to&#8217; after the adverbial phrase &#8216;in recent years&#8217;.<br><br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">accustomed with<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">accustomed by<\/span> are not appropriate uses of preposition.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11. Choose the correct word to fill up the gap in the following sentence: Alam ____ in Dhaka for ten years. Now he lives in Rangpur. <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> lived <strong><br>b)<\/strong> is living <br><strong>c)<\/strong> has lived <strong><br>d)<\/strong> has been living <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks11\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks11\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks11\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks11\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks11\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks11\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>a)<\/strong> <strong>lived <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&#8220;Option d) has been living (\u09ac\u09be\u09b8 \u0995\u09b0\u099b\u09c7)&#8221;<\/span> could have been right; however, the following sentence of the question makes it clear that he does not live in Dhaka anymore. So, the first sentence should be in the past indefinite form.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12. Synonym of &#8216;Ability&#8217; are all of the following except: <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> Talent <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Competency <br><strong>c)<\/strong> Avail <strong><br>d)<\/strong> Skill <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks12\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks12\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks12\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks12\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks12\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks12\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>c)<\/strong> <strong>Avail <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> <span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#0693e3\"><strong>Ability <\/strong><\/span>= \u09b8\u09be\u09ae\u09b0\u09cd\u09a5\u09cd\u09af (noun);<br>Talent = \u09ae\u09c7\u09a7\u09be, \u09ac\u09bf\u09b6\u09c7\u09b7 \u09a6\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09a4\u09be (noun);<strong><br><\/strong>Competency = \u0995\u09b0\u09cd\u09ae\u09a6\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09a4\u09be (noun);<br><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#000000\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Avail<\/mark> <\/span><\/strong>= \u0995\u09be\u099c\u09c7 \u09b2\u09be\u0997\u09be <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>(verb)<\/strong><\/mark>;<strong><br><\/strong>Skill = \u09a6\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09a4\u09be (noun)<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13. Which one of the following is past participle form of &#8216;swim&#8217;? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> sweem <strong><br>b)<\/strong> swom <br><strong>c)<\/strong> swam <strong><br>d)<\/strong> swum <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks13\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks13\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks13\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks13\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks13\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks13\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>d)<\/strong> <strong>swum <\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Swim is an irregular verb (having 3 different verb forms). Swam is the past tense of swim, while&nbsp;swum is the past participle form. Swum is used in perfect tense.<br><br>Swim (v1) &#8211; Swam (v2) &#8211; Swum (v3) <br>\u279c I have swum in that pool before.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14. For present perfect tense, which one of the following is correct? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> Ashraf has been to Faridpur. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> Ashraf went to Faridpur. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> Ashraf had gone to Faridpur. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> Ashraf has gone to Faridpur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks14\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks14\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks14\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks14\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks14\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks14\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>d)<\/strong> <strong>Ashraf has gone to Faridpur<\/strong><br><strong>[<\/strong> Here, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">option a)<\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">option d)<\/span> are both in present perfect tense. But <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">option a)<\/span> is an incomplete sentence. Generally, a sentence with &#8216;been to a place&#8217; ends with the answer of &#8216;how many times&#8217;. Therefore, option <strong>d)<\/strong> is the correct answer.<strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15. In which of the following sentences &#8216;but&#8217; is used as a preposition? <\/strong><br><strong>a)<\/strong> It is but right to admit our faults. <strong><br>b)<\/strong> We tried hard but did not succeed. <br><strong>c)<\/strong> There is no one but likes him. <strong><br>d)<\/strong> None but the brave deserves victory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\u201dlinks15\u201d-link-2632\" class=\"sh-link \u201dlinks15\u201d-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('\u201dlinks15\u201d', 2632, 'Show_Answer', 'Hide_Answer'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"\u201dlinks15\u201d-toggle-2632\">Show_Answer<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"\u201dlinks15\u201d-content-2632\" class=\"sh-content \u201dlinks15\u201d-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>d)<\/strong> <strong>None but the brave deserves the fair. <\/strong><br><strong>[ <span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#0693e3\">option a)<\/span><\/strong> It is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">but<\/span> right to admit our faults. Here, &#8216;but&#8217; is acting as an adverb like the word &#8216;only&#8217;. It is but (only) right to admit our faults (meaning- \u0986\u09ae\u09be\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ad\u09c1\u09b2 \u09b8\u09cd\u09ac\u09c0\u0995\u09be\u09b0 \u0995\u09b0\u09be\u0987 \u098f\u0995\u09ae\u09be\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0 \u09b8\u09a0\u09bf\u0995 \u09aa\u09a5\/\u09b8\u09ae\u09be\u09a7\u09be\u09a8).<br><br><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#0693e3\">option b)<\/span><\/strong> We tried hard <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">but<\/span> did not succeed = conjunction (meaning- \u0986\u09ae\u09b0\u09be \u099a\u09c7\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09be \u0995\u09b0\u09c7\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae \u0995\u09bf\u09a8\u09cd\u09a4\u09c1 \u09b8\u09ab\u09b2 \u09b9\u09a4\u09c7 \u09aa\u09be\u09b0\u09bf\u09a8\u09bf). <br><br><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#0693e3\">option c)<\/span><\/strong> There is no one <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">but<\/span> likes him. Here are two main verbs- &#8216;is&#8217; and &#8216;likes&#8217;. This sentence can also be written as &#8220;There is no one who does not like him (meaning- \u098f\u09ae\u09a8 \u0995\u09c7\u0989 \u09a8\u09c7\u0987 \u09af\u09c7 \u09a4\u09be\u0995\u09c7 \u09aa\u099b\u09a8\u09cd\u09a6 \u0995\u09b0\u09c7 \u09a8\u09be). Here, &#8216;but&#8217; is replacing the phrase &#8216;who does not&#8217; and making a connection with rest of the sentence. Therefore, &#8216;but&#8217; has been used here as a conjunction. <br><br><strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#0693e3\">option d)<\/span><\/strong> None <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">but<\/span> the brave deserves victory. Here, &#8216;but&#8217; is working like the preposition &#8216;without&#8217;. (Meaning- \u09b8\u09be\u09b9\u09b8\u09c0\u09b0\u09be <strong>\u099b\u09be\u09dc\u09be <\/strong>\u0995\u09c7\u0989 \u09ac\u09bf\u099c\u09df \u0986\u09b6\u09be \u0995\u09b0\u09c7 \u09a8\u09be). 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