English 2
English 2
02 02
Adjective (Comparison of Degrees)
03 Spelling
04 Affirmative Agreement
05 Negative Agreement
06 Misused words
Poll Question-01
❑ “Nayareen loves to spend time with her mom and walk in the
evening beside the park.”
The sentence is a ________.
(a) Simple sentence
(b) Compound sentence
(c) Complex sentence
(d) Complex-Compound sentence
Poll Question-02
ক োন Positive/ comparative sentence-এর প্রথম পক্ষ (subject) যদি noun/pronoun হয় তোহলে দিতীয় পলক্ষ (as---
as/so---as/than/different from এর object) personal pronoun থো লে তোর subjective from হলে। Personal
Pronoun এর subjective form হলে I, we, they, he, she.
𝑎𝑠 … 𝑎𝑠
Noun/Pronoun + verb + 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 + subjective Pronoun
ক োন Positive/ Comparative sentence-এর প্রথম পক্ষ (subject) যদি The+ noun + of + Noun হয়, তোহলে দিতীয় পক্ষ
হলে that of/those of + Noun।
as … as
The + Noun + of + Noun + verb + than + that of/ + noun
different from those of
যত --- তত অলথে (the + comparative degree – the + comparative degree…..) এই structure-দি েযেহৃত হয়।
The more dangerous it is, the more I like it.
িুলয়র মলযয কেলছ কনয়ো েুঝোলত comparative degree – এর আলগ the এেং পলর of েলস।
গঠনদি এরূপ হলে- subject + verb + the + comparative form + of + the + two +….
01. Select the correct sentence:
(a) This is the wisest plan among the two (b) This is the wiser plan of the two
(c) This is the wisest plan of the two (d) This is the wiser plan between the two Ans: b
DEGREE of COMPARISON
Latin comparatives-গুলেোর পর than নো েলস to েলস।
senior, junior, inferior, superior, prior, ulterior, posterior
01. He is senior –––––– me.
(a) from (b) than (c) by (d) to Ans: d
Very & much: Positive degree এর পূ লেে very এেং Comparative degree এর পূ লেে much েলস। তলে very much +
comparative হলত পোলর। কযমন- । am very much happier in my new life.
Perfect, supreme, false, complete, unique, universal, extreme প্রিৃদত শব্দগুলেো দনলেরোই superlative অথে প্রিোন লর েলে
এলির পূ লেে most েো অনয ক োলনো qualifier েলস নো।
01. Which sentence is correct?
(a) This is an unique case. (b) This is unique case.
(c) This is a very unique case. (d) This is the most unique case. Ans: b
02. Which sentence is correct?
(a) He is a most perfect judge (b) He is the most perfect judge
(c) He is a very perfect judge (d) He is perfect judge. Ans: d
DEGREE of COMPARISON
Older, elder, oldest, eldest : এ শব্দগুলেোর অথে োছো োদছ হলেও েযেহোরগত পোথে য রলয়লছ। এ ই
পদরেোরিূি েযদিেলগের কক্ষলে elder/eldest েযেহোর রো হয় এেং older/oldest েযেহোর রো হয় অনযোনয
কক্ষলে।
My eldest sister lives in Dhaka.
Reza is the oldest man in our village.
Mr. Amin has got three sisters, Jasmine is the –––––– one.
(a) oldest (b) older
(c) elder (d) eldest Ans: d
Rules of simple, complex & compound
No. Simple Complex Compound
Prepositional Phrase Adverb of time When/While...... And
েুঝোলে: Example: Example:
Example: I was there when it was It was winter and I was
01 I was there in winter. winter. there.
At the time of their playing it began While they were It began to rain and
to rain. playing it began to they were playing
rain.
By + Gerund (যখন উিয় Clause এর If +Affirmative Imperative Clause +
Subject এ ই): Clause+.. and+...
02 Example: Example: Example:
By working hard you can shine in If you work hard, you Work hard and you
life. can shine in life. can shine in life
Rules of simple, complex & compound
Affirmative Negative
1. Only (েযদির কক্ষলে) /Alone None but
2. Only (েস্তুর কক্ষলে) Nothing but
3. Only (েয়লসর কক্ষলে) Not more than
4. Must Cannot but + verb in simple form
Or, can not help + (v + ing)
5. Every There is no..........but
6. As soon as No sooner......than
7. Always Never এেং Affirmative শব্দদির দেপরীত
8. Both.............and Not only.........but also
9. Superlative/ Comparative degree Positive degree
Practice
01. I must do this. (a) I cannot
but doing this
(b) I cannot help do this
(c) I must not do this
(d) I cannot help doing this Ans: d
03. “As soon as I lift the place he went away”- which is negative?
(a) No sooner I had left the place he went away
(b) No soon I had the place he went away
(c) No soon as I do not leave the place he went away
(d) No sooner had I left the place he went away Ans: d
Assertive Interrogative
❑ যদি singular noun এর কশলে on থোল , তোহলে Plural রলত on এর পদরেলতে a েসলে।
❑ যদি singular number কশলে is/ex থোল , তোহলে Plural রলত ix/ex এর পদরেলতে ices েসলে। দ ছু কক্ষলে ices/es
উিয়ই কযোগ রো যোয়। কসলক্ষলে অপশলন যদি িুইদি থোল তোহলে ices অগ্রোদয োর পোলে।
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Appendix Appendices Matrix Matrices
Apex Apices/Apexes Radix Radices
Index Indices/indexes Vertex Vertices
Number
A
R
Singular Countable Noun T Plural Countable Noun
A/An I The
(a book, a pen, an apple) C (the books, the pens, the apples)
L
E
Uncountable Noun
(the water, the milk)
Article
A নোদ An ক োনদি েসলে?
A(অযো) এেং An (অযোন) হলে Indefinite Article. Singular Common/Countable Noun এর পূলেে A
েসলে নোদ An েসলে কসদি Pronunciation (Vowel sound ও Consonant sound) এর উপর দনিের
রলে।Consonant sound (েযঞ্জন ধ্বদন) হলে a েসলে এেং Vowel sound (স্বরধ্বদন) হলে an েসলে।
কযমন- a bag, a boy, a book, a cat, a chair, কযমন- an egg, an apple, an ox, an ant,
❖ A + Vowel letter (অেশযই consonant sound হলত ❖ An + Consonant letter (অেশযই vowel sound
হলে) হলত হলে)
✓ u/eu/ew দিলয় শুরু word এর উচ্চোরে consonant
sound y(you) এর মত হয়, তখন এলির পূ লেে a েলস। ✓ অনু চ্চোদরত (h silent) কথল vowel sound উচ্চোদরত হলে
কযমন- a unit (younit), a union (younion), an েলস। কযমন- an hour (আওয়োর), an honest
(অলনস্ট), an heir (এয়োর)।
university (youniversity), a eulogy (youlogy), a
European (youropean), a euphemism আেোর H এর উচ্চোরে ‘হ’ এর মলতো হলে তোহলে
(youphemism), a ewe (you) স্বোিোদে িোলেই article a েলস। কযমন: a horse, a
✓ O এর উচ্চোরে consonant sound w (ওয়ো) এর মত হলে history, a hotel, a handle ইতযোদি।
এর পূ লেে a েলস। কযমন- a one eyed man, a one- ✓ শলব্দর সংদক্ষপ্ত রূপ এর প্রথম অক্ষর consonant হওয়ো
dayer, a one-act play, a one taka note সলেও তোর উচ্চোরলে vowel sound আসলে তোর আলগ an
েলস। দনলের েেেগুলেোর উচ্চোরে সেসময় vowel a/e দিলয়
✓ শলব্দর সংদক্ষপ্ত রূপ এর উচ্চোরলে Vowel sound নো এলস হয়, তোই এই েেেগুলেো দিলয় abbreviations দেখলে
consonant sound আসলে a েলস। সেসময় an েলস। f (ef) l(el) m(em) s(es)
কযমন: a BSC, a BA, a BBA কযমন- an FRCS, an LLB, an MP & an SP
Affirmative Agreement
When indicating that one person or thing does something and then adding that another does the
same, use the word so or too. To avoid needless repetition of words from the affirmative
statement, use the conjunction and, followed by a simple statement using so or too. The order of
this statement will depend on whether so or too is used.
(be)
(a) later
(b) late
(c) latter
(d) lately
Poll Question-04
❑ Read the following sentences from i to iii
(i) It was a two minutes video in YouTube.
(ii) These bacteria are not seen in naked eyes .
(iii) The economics of the company were so vast.
Which of the following is/are correct?
(a) i & iii
(b) ii & iii
(c) none of these
(d) all of these
Poll Question-05
(a) Adjective
(b) Adverb
(c) Either of these
(d) Neither of these
Poll Question-06
(a) Adjective
(b) Noun
(c) Either of these
(d) Neither of these
Poll Question-07
(a) Millennium
(b) Possession
(c) Conscientious
(d) Maintainance