৩২ তম BCS প্রিলিমিনারি-২০১২

1.  “To raise one’s brows” indicates –

[32 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. annoyance

1

2. disapproval

2

3. indifference

3

4. surprise

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Answer
2.  The sentence “Who would have thought Shylock was so unkind?” express –

[32 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. hyperbole

1

2. interrogation

2

3. command

3

4. wonder

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Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given sentence

3. “We were no more surprised than Rahman.”

[32 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. We were less surprised than Ranman

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2. We were all surprised

2

3. Rahman was less surprised than us

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4. We were as surprised as Rahman

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Answer
4. “Not once has our neighbor invited us into his house.”

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1. Our neighbor has invited us into his house not once but many times.

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2. Our neighbor has never invited us into his house

2

3. Occasionally our neighbor has invited us into his house

3

4. Our neighbor has not always invited us into his house

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Answer

Choose a suitable word/phrase to fill in the blanks of the given sentences:

5.  After food has been dried or canned ___ for later consumption.

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1. it should be stored

1

2. that it should be stored

2

3. should be stored

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4. which should be stored

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