Topic-05 Right Form of Verbs

❑ Use the right form of verbs given in 16. Mala Rani Sarkar, an Assistant 36. If I had much money, I ____ (buy) a car.
the brackets. Professor of History ________ (join) 37. A good person never makes others
01. If you ______ (study) hard, you will by one of her colleagues. ______ (feel) bad.
17. One of the _______ (agenda) of today’s
pass the exam. 38. This could have worked if I _____
meeting _______ (be) price hike.
02. The teacher told us ______ (not make) (have) been more cautious.
18. The news he reported _______
noise in the class. (astonished) us all, we are all in an odd 39. If forests are destroyed, wild animals
03. I enjoy ______ (read) books in my free mood. ______ (lose) their natural inhabitation.
time. 19. If I boil water at 100 degree C, it 40. It is time our government _____
04. While ______ (cross) the road, he was _______ (turn) into vapor. (adopt) some effective measures to
hit by a car. 20. I wish I _____ (live) in my dreams.
prevent air pollution.
05. Let me ______ (help) you with the 21. The office requires that we ____
41. After the assassination attempt,
(complete) our tasks timely.
project. President Regan’s doctor suggested
22. The personal consultant recommended
06. The book ______ (contain) valuable
that everyone ____ (sit) apart from one that he ____ (take) a short rest at Camp
information about history. other during lunch. David.
07. The patient must ______ (take) the 23. The doctor suggested that his patient 42. If I _____ (be) you, I would take the risk.
medicine regularly. stop ____ (eat) junk foods. 43. Hydrogen Peroxide ____ (use) as a
08. If he ______ (be) here, he would help 24. It is time I ___ (stop) smoking.
breaching agent because it effectively
us. 25. He talks as if he ____ (be) the boss.
26. Five years ____ (to pass) since I met whitens a variety of fibers and
09. He enjoys ______ (swim) in the river
you last in a wedding. surfaces.
during summer.
27. She insisted that I _____ (stay) with her. 44. It was recommended that she ____
10. You should ______ (finish) your work
28. He behaved as if he _____ (be) the (apply) for the post again.
before watching TV. boss. 45. The number of Covid-19 related
11. The teacher made the students ______ 29. Wait here until I _____(come) back.
deaths ____ (overwhelmed) the world.
(write) the essay again. 30. It is time we _____ (go) to the
playground to play. 46. When water ____ (freeze), it turns into ice.
12. If he ______ (work) harder, he could
achieve great success. 31. I wish I ____ (be) a bird. 47. I don't mind ____ (accept) my mistakes.

13. The garden ______ (look) beautiful in 32. He walks as if he _____ (be) tortoise. 48. Evening programs have been opened
33. Would you mind _____ (open) the for the people who ____ (work) during
the spring.
door? the day.
14. If we had known about the storm, we
34. He couldn’t help (do)____ the work.
______ (stay) indoors. 49. I went out ____ (do) the work.
35. The examiner made us ____ (show)
15. Next month I _______ (know) John 50. The people of Rajshahi ________ (be)
our identification card in order to enter
for 20 years. the stadium. fond of mangoes.

Answer

01. study 11. write 21. complete 31. were 41. take
02. not to make 12. worked 22. not sit 32. were 42. were
03. reading 13. looks 23. eating 33. opening 43. is used
04. crossing 14. would have stayed 24. stopped 34. doing 44. apply
05. help 15. will have known 25. were 35. show 45. has overwhelmed
06. contains 16. was joined 26. have passed 36. would buy 46. freezes
07. take 17. agenda, is 27. stay 37. feel 47. accepting
08. were 18. has astonished 28. had been 38. had 48. work
09. swimming 19. turns 29. come 39. will lose 49. having done
10. finish 20. lived 30. went 40. adopted 50. are

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 Important Rules
 Subject যদি দিজে কাে সম্পন্ন কজে তাহজে Verb-দি Active; আে  Not only___but also, Either___or, Neither___nor দ্বাো যদি
কাে Subject দিজে সম্পন্ন িা কেজে, অন্য কাজো দ্বাো কােদি একাদধক Noun / Pronoun-সক যুক্ত কজে তাহজে Verb-এে দিকিেতেী
সম্পাদিত হজে তখি Verb-দি Passive Voice-এে Structure Noun / Pronoun অনুযায়ী Verb েজস।
অনুযায়ী হজে। প্রজতেক Passive Voice-এ Main verb-দি Past  One of, Any of, Either of, Neither of, Each of এে পে Noun-
Participle হয়। দি Plural হজে, তজে Verb-দি Singular হজে।
 Preposition-এে পে Gerund (V+ing) হজে।  Relative pronoun যদি সকাজিা Verb-এে Subject আকাজে েজস
 Have verbs (Have, has, had, having, to have) এে পে Verb তাহজে ঐ Relative pronoun এে Antecedent (সয Noun-এে েন্য
থাকজে সসদি V3 হজে। Pronoun-দি েজসজছ) অনুযায়ী Verb েজস।
 Modal auxiliary verbs এে পে Verb এে base form হজে।  ’A number of’-এে পে Noun এেং Verb দুজিাই Plural হজে। দকন্তু
 এই Verb-গুজো পে Infinitive (to + verb) হয়: agree, attempt, 'The number of'-এে পে Noun-দি Plural হজেও Verb Singular
claim, decide, demand, desire, fail, forget, hesitate, hope, হজে।
intend, learn, need, offer, plan, prepare, pretend, refuse,  Uncountable Noun এে Verb Singular হজে।
seem, strive, tend, want, wish, can't but
 'The + noun + and + noun' একই েেদক্ত ো েস্তুজক দিজিেশ কজে।
 এই Adjective-গুজো পে Infinitive (to + verb) হয়: anxious,
তাই Verb-দি Singular হজে। দকন্তু 'The + noun + and + the +
boring, dangerous, hard, eager, easy, good, strange, pleased,
noun' আোিা েেদক্ত ো েস্তুজক দিজিেশ কজে। তাই Verb plural হজে।
prepared, ready, usual, common, difficult
 Time, distance, weight, length, money এে একজকে সমদি
 এই Verb / শব্দগুজোে পে Gerund (Verb+ing) হয়: admit,
সিখজত Plural মজি হজেও যখি এজিে একদি Unit দহজসজে ধো হয়
appreciate, avoid, can’t help, consider, delay, deny, enjoy,
finish, mind, miss, postpone, practice, quit, recall, report, তখি Verb-দি Singular হয়।
resent, resist, resume, risk, suggest, no use, feel like  Preposition-এে পজেে অংশ Subject দহজসজে দেজেদিত হজে িা।
 সাধােণত to এে পে Verb-এে Base form হয় তজে দকছু Phrase এে তাই, Preposition এে আজেে Noun / Pronoun অনুযায়ী Verb
পে 'to' থাকা সজেও তাজিে পে Verb এে সাজথ ing যুক্ত হয়। সযমি- েসজে।
with a view to, look forward to, be used to, get used to,  ভগ্াংজশে সেজে (one-third, two-thirds etc.) ভগ্াংজশে পজেে
addicted to, in addition to, addicted to, admit to, take to, with noun ো Pronoun অনুযায়ী Verb েজস। অথোৎ, Subject Singular /
an eye to, object to, objection to, opposed to, prefer to,
Uncountable হজে Verb singular; Subject Plural হজে Verb
resigned to, accustomed to, close to, confess to ইতোদি।
Plural হজে।
 এই Verb-গুজো পে Infinitive এেং Gerund দুজিাই হয়: begin,
 No এে পে Noun singular হজে Verb Singular, Noun plural হজে
can’t stand, continue, dread, hate, like, love, prefer, regret,
Verb Plural হজে। Both, Few, Fewer, Many, Other, Several,
start, try
Some, The rest এে পে Noun Plural এেং Verb দুজিাই Plural
 'The + adjective' Plural noun-সক দিজিেশ কজে। তাই 'The +
হজে।
adjective' Subject দহজসজে েসজে Verb plural হজে।
 With, together with, as well as, accompanied by,  যদি সকাজিা োজকে As, while, when থাজক এেং োকেদিজত

accompanied with, in addition to, including, excluding, দুজিা clause থাজক, তাহজে একদিজত Simple Past হজে অন্যদি
but, except যদি একাদধক Noun / Pronoun-সক যুক্ত কজে তাহজে Past Continuous হজে। তজে উভয় দিজকও Continuous
পূজ েেে Noun / Pronoun অনুযায়ী Verb-েজস। Tense ও হজত পাজে।

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 Topic-07 Parts of Speech Identification
❑ Identify the part of speech of the 19. She has been feeling sad lately. 35. School, however, is not the only place
underlined words. 20. The baby crawled across the floor. where a child gets education.
01. He speaks fluently in English. 21. We were happy when we saw the 36. Dreams are a subjective interpretation
02. The students are excited about the results. of signals generated by the brain
upcoming event. 22. I saw a flock of birds flying in the sky. during sleep.
03. She is very intelligent for her age. 23. This is the house where I grew up. 37. Some of his companions complain all
04. He always tries to help those in need. 24. She felt tired after a long day at work. the time.
05. We stayed inside because it was 25. We waited for him outside the 38. For they dream their dreams with
raining heavily. building. open eyes.
06. This book is hers, not mine. 39. I will not let you go.
26. They couldn’t go because they were
07. The cat jumped onto the table. 40. Hold fast to dreams.
busy.
08. Wow! This is such a beautiful 41. Let us winter in Malaysia.
27. The dog wagged its tail excitedly.
painting. 42. He left the place feeling shocked at
28. Her speech was inspiring to everyone
09. They quickly ran out of the building the news.
in the room.
during the fire alarm. 43. By working hard, you can prosper.
29. I will meet you before the meeting
10. She arrived late, for the train had 44. Mountaineers from the two friendly
starts.
already left. countries jointly climbed it for the
30. We all cheered loudly when our team
11. The soldier fought bravely but lost first time.
scored.
the battle. 45. All these relationships keep us close
31. A lot has happened since and
12. I will meet you after the meeting. to each other.
elections have taken place. 46. Everyone but Sarah attended the
13. Although it was late, he finished his
32. Mr. Yahya Khan had called the meeting.
work.
session of the Assembly in his 47. What’s it like studying in Spain?
14. Alas! He has lost all his wealth.
capacity. 48. You remember the suit I had on last
15. The little girl played happily in the
33. Tereshkova experienced nausea and Sunday.
park.
16. He is both kind and generous. physical discomfort for much of the 49. I see her every summer. She sends for
17. That is a problem which needs flight. me.
immediate attention. 34. On her first mission that lasted for 15 50. She is an amazing athlete and plays
18. They sat under the tree to avoid the sun. days, she travelled 6.5 million miles. both basketball and volleyball.

Answer

01. Adverb 11. Adverb 21. Conjunction 31. Adverb 41. Verb
02. Adjective 12. Preposition 22. Noun 32. Adjective 42. Adjective
03. Adjective 13. Adjective 23. Adverb 33. Noun 43. Noun
04. Pronoun 14. Pronoun 24. Adjective 34. Verb 44. Adjective
05. Adverb 15. Adverb 25. Preposition 35. Adjective 45. Adjective
06. Pronoun 16. Conjunction 26. Conjunction 36. Adjective 46. Preposition
07. Preposition 17. Pronoun 27. Adjective 37. Pronoun 47. Preposition
08. Adjective 18. Preposition 28. Adjective 38. Verb 48. Adjective
09. Preposition 19. Adverb 29. Conjunction 39. Verb 49. Adjective
10. Conjunction 20. Preposition 30. Adverb 40. Verb 50. Conjunction

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51. The teacher gave a detailed explanation 64. Please sit beside me during the 82. The word ‘reproduction’ is a/ an
of the topic. concert. _____.
52. The painting on the wall is extremely 65. The task was completed despite the 83. The word ‘beauty’ is a/ an ______.
beautiful. challenges.
84. The word ‘advice' is a/ an ______.
53. The book on the table is hers. 66. Wow, that was an amazing
85. The word ‘tormentor’ is a/ an _____.
54. The child went inside the house after performance!
86. He is little known.
school. 67. We will wait here until the rain stops.
55. The book was too heavy to carry by 68. They traveled for hours but were 87. No one ever thanked him.

myself. nowhere near their destination. 88. On the still water, nine drakes were
56. They went hiking despite the heavy 69. The park is located outside the city swimming around two females.
rain. limits. 89. Down with the Titanic.
57. He works harder than anyone, but he 70. Her favorite activity is swimming in
90. They did the work right.
still feels unappreciated. the lake.
91. Determiners are actually—
58. He did not know what lay beneath the 71. The little boy was hiding behind the
92. This lesson is a must for everyone.
surface. curtain.
59. She sang so beautifully that everyone 72. My mother makes me go there to eat. 93. The show became interesting.

applauded. 73. He is an elected member. 94. The show was telecast live.
60. We must act now, lest we should lose 74. Water the garden. 95. The old man was running fast.
the opportunity. 75. Mind your own business. 96. I watched him go in silence up the hill.
61. The committee decided to postpone 76. He sat down on a chair. 97. I wanted mountain air to blow out the
the meeting. 77. Rakib runs fast.
malaria.
62. His behavior was rather odd 78. She prefers to work alone.
98. Which part of speech is ‘cruel’?
yesterday. 79. The cat is hiding under the table.
99. All is well that ends well.
63. The teacher was impressed by his 80. The work will double your income.
creative approach. 81. The bus arrived late. 100. The brave deserve the fair.

Answer

51. Noun 61. Verb 71. Preposition 81. Adverb 91. Adjective
52. Adverb 62. Adverb 72. Verb 82. Noun 92. Noun
53. Pronoun 63. Adjective 73. Adjective 83. Noun 93. Adjective
54. Preposition 64. Preposition 74. Verb 84. Noun 94. Adverb
55. Adverb 65. Preposition 75. Adjective 85. Noun 95. Adverb
56. Preposition 66. Interjection 76. Adverb 86. Adverb 96. Verb
57. Adverb 67. Conjunction 77. Adverb 87. Adverb 97. Adjective
58. Preposition 68. Adverb 78. Adverb 88. Adjective 98. Adjective
59. verb 69. Preposition 79. Preposition 89. Verb 99. Pronoun
60. Conjunction 70. Noun 80. Verb 90. Adverb 100. Noun

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 Topic-14 Voice
❑ Transform into passive voice: 13. When will they finish the work? 25. We saw him carry the luggage.
01. He is reading a book. 14. Close the door. 26. The teacher asked the student to
02. She will complete the task tomorrow. 15. People celebrate festivals all over explain the problem.
03. Who broke the vase? the world. 27. She gave me a book.
04. He is singing a song. 16. Do they play football in the park? 28. They offered him a chance to join
05. Open the window. 17. The children are playing cricket.
the team.
06. They are building a new bridge. 18. Why did she make this mistake?
29. The company sent her an invitation.
07. Did he solve the problem? 19. The storm destroyed several houses.
30. They found the solution incorrect.
08. The government announced a new 20. Someone has stolen my wallet.
31. The committee declared the project
policy. 21. He gave me a beautiful gift.
successful.
09. Let them complete the project. 22. The book feels smooth to touch.
10. The chef is preparing a special dish. 23. The soup tastes delicious. 32. Everyone considered him a genius.

11. Has he written the report? 24. They expect her to complete the 33. She made him complete the task.

12. She teaches English to students. project. 34. They made the mechanic repair the car.

Answer

❑ Passive voice: 13. When will the work be finished by 25. He was seen to carry the luggage by us.

01. A book is being read by him. them? 26. The student was asked to explain the

02. The task will be completed by her 14. Let the door be closed. problem by the teacher.

tomorrow. 15. Festivals are celebrated all over the 27. A book was given to me by her.
world by people. 28. He was offered a chance to join the team
03. By whom was the vase broken?
16. Is football played in the park by them? by them.
04. A song is being sung by him.
17. Cricket is being played by the children.
05. Let the window be opened. 29. An invitation was sent to her by the
18. Why was this mistake made by her?
06. A new bridge is being built by them. company.
19. Several houses were destroyed by the
07. Was the problem solved by him? 30. The solution was found to be incorrect
storm.
08. A new policy was announced by the by them.
20. My wallet has been stolen by someone.
government. 31. The project was declared successful by
21. A beautiful gift was given to me by
09. Let the project be completed by them. the committee.
him.
10. A special dish is being prepared by the 32. He was considered a genius by everyone.
22. The book is smooth when it is touched.
chef. 33. He was made to complete the task by her.
23. The soup is delicious when it is tasted.
11. Has the report been written by him? 24. She is expected to complete the project 34. The mechanic was made to repair the car

12. English is taught to students by her. by them. by them.

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❑ Transform into active voice: 42. The room was filled with laughter. 50. The missing child is being searched
35. The room was cleaned by the janitor. 43. The answers were checked by the for by the police.
36. The work has been finished by the teacher. 51. The students were spoken to about
team. 44. Someone was got to clean his house. the assignment.
37. The decision was made by the 45. The students were spoken to about
committee. 52. The entire project was looked after
the project by the teacher.
38. The flowers were watered by the by the manager.
46. The matter will be looked into soon.
gardener. 53. The complaints will be dealt with
47. His silly mistakes were laughed at
39. The letter was delivered by the promptly.
by the crowd.
postman.
48. The new policy is being talked about 54. The arrangements have been taken
40. The package has been sent by the
courier. everywhere. care of.
41. The speech will be delivered by the 49. His proposal has been approved of 55. The patient was operated on
President. by the committee. successfully.

Answer

❑ Active voice: 45. The teacher spoke to the students about 51. The teacher spoke to the students about
35. The janitor cleaned the room. the project. the assignment.
36. The team has finished the work. 46. The authority will look into the matter 52. The manager looked after the entire
37. The committee made the decision. soon. project.
38. The gardener watered the flowers. 47. The crowd laughed at his silly mistakes. 53. They will deal with the complaints
39. The postman delivered the letter. 48. People are talking about the new policy promptly.
40. The courier has sent the package. everywhere. 54. Someone has taken care of the
41. The President will deliver the speech. 49. The committee has approved of his arrangements.
42. Laughter filled the room. proposal. 55. The doctor operated on the patient
43. The teacher checked the answers. 50. The police are searching for the successfully.
44. He got someone to clean his house. missing child.

Important Rules

Tense Active Voice Structure Passive Voice Structure

Subjective form of object + is/am/are + past participle +
Present Simple Subject + verb (present form) + object
by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + is/am/are + being + past
Present Continuous Subject + is/am/are + verb(-ing) + object
participle + by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + has/have + been + past
Present Perfect Subject + has/have + past participle (V3) + object
participle + by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + was/were + past participle +
Past Simple Subject + verb (past form) + object
by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + was/were + being + past
Past Continuous Subject + was/were + verb(-ing) + object
participle + by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + had + been + past participle +
Past Perfect Subject + had + past participle (V3) + object
by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + will/shall + be + past
Future Simple Subject + will/shall + verb (base form) + object
participle + by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + will/shall + have + been + past
Future Perfect Subject + will/shall + have + past participle (V3) + object
participle + by + objective form of subject
Subjective form of object + modal + be + past participle +
Modal Verbs এর ক্ষেত্রে Subject + modal + verb (base form) + object
by + objective form of subject
 Interrogative Sentence-এর ক্ষেত্রে Passive Voice-এর Structure হল-  Present Participle এর ক্ষেত্রে: Object-দির Subject form + Tense ও
(i) Who দিত্রে শুরু হত্রে: Verb অনুসাত্রর By/To/With + Whom + Person অনুযােী Be verb + V3 + Present Participle যুক্ত অংশ + by +
Auxiliary Verb + Sub + V3 + Ext + Question Mark (?) Subject-দির Object form. ক্ষযমন- Act: My friend kept me waiting.
(ii) Whom দিত্রে শুরু হত্রে: Who + Auxiliary Verb + V3 + by + Pas: I was kept waiting by my friend.
Object + Question mark (?)  কিছু কিছু শত্রের পর ‘by’ এর পকরবত্রতে অন্য Preposition বত্রে। ক্ষযমন-
(ii) What/Why/Which/Where/How দিত্রে শুরু হত্রে: What/ Why/ Know + to
Which/ Where/ How + Auxiliary Verb + Obj + V3 + by + Sub Attract/ Surprise / annoy (thing) / laugh / mock / shock / marvel + at
+ Question mark (?) Satisfy / Seize / Please / Fill / Annoy (person)/+ with
 Imperative Sentence এর ক্ষেত্রে: Let + obj + be + V3 + Ext. Contain / Embody + in

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