"Only God can save us." (make it negative)
A
Anyone else can save us but God.
B
None but God can save us.
C
Only He can save us.
D
Not anyone except God saves us.
উত্তরের বিবরণ
The correct answer: খ) None but God can save us.
Affirmative থেকে Negative করার নিয়ম:
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Affirmative বাক্যে যদি subject-এর আগে only থাকে, তাহলে Negative করতে হলে none but ব্যবহার করতে হবে।
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বাক্যের বাকি অংশ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে।
Examples:
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Aff.: Only God can help us. → Neg.: None but God can help us.
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Aff.: Only the brave deserve the fair. → Neg.: None but the brave deserve the fair.
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Aff.: Only he can do it. → Neg.: None but he can do it.
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Aff.: Only an honest man is happy. → Neg.: None but an honest man is happy.
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Aff.: Only a poet/poetess can write a poem. → Neg.: None but a poet/poetess can write a poem.
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Aff.: Only a guilty man should be punished. → Neg.: None but a guilty man should be punished.
Source: A Passage to the English Language, S.M. Zakir Hussain
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Only a teacher can guide the students. (negative)
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A
No one except but a teacher can guide the students.
B
None but a teacher can guide the students.
C
Only a teacher cannot guide the students.
D
Anyone but a teacher can guide the students.
Explanation:
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When changing an affirmative sentence with only before the subject into a negative sentence, “none but” is used.
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The rest of the sentence remains unchanged.
Example:
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Affirmative: Only a teacher can guide the students.
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Negative: None but a teacher can guide the students.
More Examples:
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Only God can help us. → None but God can help us.
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Only he can do it. → None but he can do it.
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Only a poet can write a poem. → None but a poet can write a poem.
Other Options Explained:
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ক) No one except but a teacher… → Incorrect use of “except” and “but” together.
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গ) Only a teacher cannot guide… → Completely changes the meaning.
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ঘ) Anyone but a teacher… → Opposite meaning; implies anyone except the teacher can guide.
Source: A Passage To The English Language, S. M. Zakir Hussain
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Akhi missed the bus. (Negative)
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A
Akhi not only catch the bus.
B
Akhi did not catch the bus.
C
Akhi did not get into the bus.
D
Akhi did missed the bus.
Affirmative: Akhi missed the bus.
Negative: Akhi did not catch the bus.
Affirmative Sentence কে Negative এ রূপান্তর করার নিয়ম:
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Affirmative sentence-এর verb-এর negative form ব্যবহার করতে হবে।
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Verb-এর বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ ব্যবহার করে negative sentence তৈরি করা যায়।
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এখানে miss এর বিপরীত হিসেবে catch ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে।
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Verb-এর আগে did not বসাতে হবে।
নিয়মানুযায়ী সঠিক উত্তর: Akhi did not catch the bus.
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