Choose the sentence where the gerund is the subject:
A
She likes painting landscapes.
B
They were painting landscapes.
C
Painting landscapes is relaxing.
D
She has painted landscapes.
উত্তরের বিবরণ
Gerund হলো কোনো Verb-এর (ক্রিয়া) -ing রূপ, যা noun-এর মতো ব্যবহৃত হয়।
এখানে Painting landscapes — পুরো অংশটি একটি noun-এর মতো ব্যবহার হয়েছে এবং subject হিসেবে কাজ করছে।
বাক্যটি বোঝাচ্ছে: "চিত্রাঙ্কন করা (painting landscapes) হচ্ছে একধরনের আরামদায়ক কাজ।"
অন্য অপশনগুলোর বিশ্লেষণ:
ক) She likes painting landscapes.
→ এখানে "painting" Gerund হলেও Subject নয়, Object (She কী পছন্দ করে? — painting landscapes)।
খ) They were painting landscapes.
→ এখানে "painting" হলো Main Verb (Past Continuous Tense)।
ঘ) She has painted landscapes.
→ এখানে "painted" Past Participle, Gerund নয়।
সুতরাং উত্তর: গ) Painting landscapes is relaxing.
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Updated: 4 months ago
Identify the correct one.
Created: 2 weeks ago
A
The case is not amenable on ordinary rules.
B
The case is not amenable in ordinary rules.
C
The case is not amenable of ordinary rules.
D
The case is not amenable to ordinary rules.
Correct sentence:
The case is not amenable to ordinary rules.
Explanation:
Amenable to (something):
English meaning: Having or showing willingness to agree or accept something that is wanted or asked for.
Bangla meaning: (ব্যক্তি) সংবেদনশীল, চালিত বা নিয়ন্ত্রিত হতে আগ্রহী; বাধ্য, অনুগত; (মামলা, পরিস্থিতি) পরীক্ষাযোগ্য বা নিষ্পত্তিযোগ্য।
Examples:
But that does not mean Russia is more amenable to a deal.
The case is not amenable to ordinary rules.
Note:
বাক্যটি সঠিক কারণ the case (situation) ordinary rules অনুসারে পরিচালিত বা নিয়ন্ত্রিত হতে পারে না।
অন্য অপশনগুলো ভুল, কারণ তারা context বা meaning এর সাথে মেলেনি।
Sources:
Accessible Dictionary, Bangla Academy
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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Updated: 2 weeks ago
Identify the correct one.
Created: 2 weeks ago
A
The number of students in the classroom have been increased this year.
B
The number of students in the classroom have increased this year.
C
The number of students in the classroom has increased this year.
D
The number of student in the classroom has increased this year.
Correct Sentence:
The number of students in the classroom has increased this year.
ব্যাখ্যা:
Structure:
The number of + plural noun + singular verb → এটি নিয়মিত ইংরেজিতে ব্যবহার হয়।
উদাহরণ:
The number of errors in the report needs to be corrected.
The number of wild animals in the region has declined due to deforestation.
The number of books borrowed from the library has gone up recently.
বিপরীত Structure:
A number of + plural noun + plural verb
উদাহরণ:
A number of boys are present in today's class.
A number of books have been borrowed from the library.
বাকি বিকল্পগুলো কেন ভুল:
ক) The number of students in the classroom have been increased this year.
“have been increased” → plural verb + passive tense, কিন্তু subject singular → ভুল।
খ) The number of students in the classroom have increased this year.
“have increased” → plural verb, কিন্তু subject singular → ভুল।
ঘ) The number of student in the classroom has increased this year.
“student” → singular noun, students হওয়া উচিত।
Source:
Advanced Learner's Communicative English Grammar & Composition by Chowdhury & Hossain
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Updated: 2 weeks ago
Which sentence contains an adverb of frequency?
Created: 4 months ago
A
He runs fast
B
She shouted loudly
C
The live here
D
I always brush my teeth before going to bed
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