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Merit position: 13th, B-unit, D.U. model question of dhaka university 2007-2008 1. What is the synonym of “incredible”? (a) Unlikely (b) unthinking (c) unacceptable (d) unbelievable 2. In “Ozymandias” the poet says, “ I met a traveler ___ an ____ land. (a) by, old (b) going, ancient (c) from, antique (d) passing, antique 3. It is ___ known ____ the Troy train. (a) popularly, as (b) popularly, by (c) popular, at (d) often, from 4. He_____ dress formally to work out but he always____. (a) has not to, has (b) does not have to, does (c) has got to, would not (d) does not require to, would 5. ‘Subterfuge’ means__ (a) deception (b) smartness (c) very clever (d) frank 6. “Squander” means___ (a) improve (b) solve (c) travel (d) waste 7. I am ___ to the town to do some ____. a) coming, working (b) going, shopping (c) sending, shopping (d) going, buy 8. In “ I wander lonely as a cloud” the daffodils gave the poet__ (a) a great deal of pleasure (b) very pleasure (c) many pleasure (d) much pleasures 9. “Epitome” means__ (a) very strange (b) a perfect example of something (c) beauty (d) architecture 10. It has been over three centuries____ Shahjahan _____ the Tajmahal. (a) ago, build (b) when, had built (c) since, built (d) years, dreamt 2006-2007 1. “sprightly dance” in Wordsworth’s poem “i wandered lonely as a cloud” means__ (a) lively dance (b) new dance (c) shaky dance (d) jocular dance 2. Which characteristic quality did M.K. Rowlings find in Jerry? (a) honesty (b) bravery (c) integrity (d) sincerity 3. Choose the antonym for the word “hostile’. (a) indifferent (b) friendly (c) crude (d) inimical 4. Which figure of speech do you find in the expression “i wandered lonely as a cloud”? (a) metaphor (b) personification (c) simile (d) imagery 2005-2006 1. The word “submerged” means__ (a) engulfed (b) pushed under water (c) joined (d) raised 2. Many intellectual suffered martyrdom during the liberation war. Here “martyrdom’ stands for___ (a) threat of death (b) confinement (c) death (d) imprisonment 3. “Visage” in Shelly’s “Ozymandias” refers to___ (a) body (b) sculpture (c) statue (d) face 4. Choose the correct spelling___ (a) persiverence (b) perseverance (c) perseverence (d) persivearence 5. In Robert Herrick’s “To Daffodils” apart from human beings what other things are short lived? (a) summer and winter (b) summer and rainy season (c) flowers and animals (d) summer and morning dew 6. Choose the antonym for the word “reckless”. (a) careful (b) thoughtless (c) submissive (d) provocative 7. “there is___ traffic on the roads today.’ (a) Too many (b) very much (c) too much (d) few 8.In R.K. Narayan’s “under the banyan tree” Nambi narrated only those stories which he___ (a) Read in the books (b) heard from people (c) made up in his head (d) saw in his dream 9. The word “Lucrative’ means___ (a) good looking (b) oily (c) professional (d) profitable 2007-08 1. d2. c3. a4. b5. a 6. d7. b8. a9. b 10. c 2006-07 1. a, 2. c 3, b,4. c 2005-06 1. a2. c3. d4. b5. d 6. c7. c,8. c9. d