09. Verb English Winner Book
09. Verb English Winner Book
যেসব word দ্বারা য ান action বা াজ, occurrence বা ঘটনা অথবা state of being বা হওয়া বুঝায়, তাক verb
Standard Questions
A. noun b. verb
Verb য তার ভূ মি া, িম, বাক যর সিামি এবং ঘটনা বা অবস্থাকনর উপর মভমি কর চারমট মভন্ন ভাকগ ভাগ রা োয়।
Note: Finite Verb এর Subject এর Person এবং number অনু োয়ী verb এর সাকথ s/es েু ক্ত হয়। finite verb
এর মনমদমষ্ট tense থাক এবং finite verb মবমভন্ন mood প্র াশ রকত পাকর।
Example: She eats an apple every morning. They were playing football. We will go to market.
Note: Non-Finite Verb এর মনমদমষ্ট য াকনা tense থাক না এবং মবমভন্ন mood প্র াশ রকত পাকর না।
Example: He wants to buy a shirt. After finishing my homework, I will go to the playground.
Principle Verb: যে verb অকনযর সহায়তা ছাড়াই স্বাধীনভাকব বাক যর অথম প্র াশ রকত পাকর তা Principal Verb বকে।
Transitive Verb: যে verb বাক যর সম্পূ ণম অথম প্র াশ রকত object প্রকয়াজন হয়, তাক Transitive verb বকে।
Note: Transitive verb েু ক্ত Sentence এ Direct Object থাক । এবং object সবমদা noun/pronoun। তাই verb
এর পকর noun/pronoun থা কে, ঐ verb মট transitive verb.
Example : Mifta is playing football. My mother is cooking delicious food.
Intransitive Verb: যে verb এর বাক যর সম্পূ ণম অথম প্র াশ রকত object প্রকয়াজন হয় না, তাক Intransitive
verb বকে।
Example : Birds are flying in the sky. He is running fast.
Standard Questions
1. The boy reads a book. What kind of verb ‘read’ in the sentence is? [RU-E: 18-19]
A. factitive B. auxiliary
C. transitive D. intransitive Ans: C
2. Huffing and puffing, we arrived at the classroom door with only seven seconds to spare. In the
sentence the verb ‘arrived’ is ___ [41th BCS]
A. intransitive B. transitive
C. causative D. factitive Ans: A
3. The door opened automatically. The verb in the sentence is ___ [JKKNIU-A: 16-17]
A. transitive B. intransitive
C. linking D. non-finite Ans: B
4. River flows. What kind of verb ‘flows’ is? [CU-E: 07-08, BSMRSTU-D]
A. intransitive b. transitive
C. causative d. copulative Ans: a
Note: Transitive verb অথম প্র াকশর জনয object প্রকয়াজন হয় তাই এমট incomplete verb, ম ন্তু Intransitive
verb মনকজ মনকজই অথম প্র াশ রকত পাকর তাই এমট complete verb.
Classification of transitive verb: transitive verb আবার মবমভন্ন ধরকনর হকত পাকর।
(i) Causative (ii) Copulative / linking
(iii) Factitive (iv) Prepositional
(v) Reflexive (vi) Reciprocal
(vii) Impersonal (viii) Cognate
Causative Verb: যে স ে verb দ্বারা subject সরাসমর মনকজ াজ না কর অনযক মদকয় াজমট রায়, তাকদরক
Causative verb বকে।
Example : He raised his hands. সাধারণ verb এর পূ কবম have, get, make ইতযামদ বযবহার কর Causative
হয়। ম ছু ম ছু verb এর আোদা রূপ আকছ ো Causative মহকসকব বযবহৃত।
Fall – Fell Eat – Feed
Lie – Lay Know – Inform
Learn – Teach Rise – Raise
Dive – Dip Sit - Set
Standard Questions
1. “Dip, Feed, Raise, Set”- All these words are ___ [JU: 06-07]
A. transitive verb B. intransitive verb
C. causative verb D. factitive verb Ans: C
2. What is the appropriate translation of ‘আমি যতািাক খাওয়াই।’ [RU: 08-09, IU-C: 11-12]
A. I have eat you. B. I eat you.
C. I feed you. D. I fed you. Ans: C
3. What type of verb ‘make’ is in the following sentence- ‘My mother makes me take the medicine.’
[SUST-C: 08-09, RU: 09-10]
A. auxiliary B. week
C. strong D. causative Ans: D
Copulative Verb: যে verb subject এর সাকথ complement য েু ক্ত কর, তাক linking verb বা copulative
verb বকে।
Example : to be, become, look, constitute, equal, seem, appear, feel, sound, remain, taste, smell,
grow, run, go, make, read, turn, weight ইতযামদ।
Note: linking verb noun এর সাকথ complement এর সংকোগ ঘটায়। complement noun, pronoun বা
adjective হকত পাকর।
Example : Jidan is my friend. (noun), Jidan is happy. (adjective)
Standard Questions
1. He became a politician. Here ‘became’ is a/an ___ [RU-A: 16-17]
A. transitive verb B. linking verb
C. action verb D. intransitive verb Ans: B
2. He went mad. This verb is ___ [RU-A: 19-20, IU-B: 13-14]
A. transitive B. intransitive
C. linking D. stative Ans: C
Factitive Verb: যে transitive verb শুধু direct object মদকয় সম্পূ ণম অথম প্র াশ রকত পাকর না এবং অমতমরক্ত
আকর মট noun/noun phrase/adjective (complement) এর সাহােয গ্রহন কর, তাক Factitive verb বকে।
Note: Factitive verb সাধারণত য ান ম ছু পমরবতমন কর অনযম ছু ততমর রা বু ঝায়।
Factitive verb: appoint, name, elect, consider, declare, regard, appraise, view, find, think etc.
Example : They elected me captain. We called him a fool. I think Shakespeare a great poet. I
consider him faithful.
Standard Questions
1. They elected him captain. Here ‘elected’ is ___ verb? [RU: 09-10]
A. transitive B. reflexive
C. factitive D. causative Ans: C
Prepositional Verb: যে verb এর পকর preposition অথবা adverbial বকস তাক prepositional verb বকে।
এই verb য Group verb / Phrasal verb ও বকে।
NOTE: সাধারণত Prepositional verb idioms গঠন কর অথমাৎ িূ ে শব্দ যথক মভন্ন অথম প্র াশ কর।
Example : Look after, Go on, Put off, Give up, Run into, Look forward to, Get over, Come across,
Take off.
Sentence: The plane took off on time. She looks after her younger brother. They had to put off
the trip.
Standard Questions
1. Jan turned down the chance to work abroad. The underlined part is ___ [IU-B: 13-14]
A. phrasal verb b. regular verb
C. linking verb d. irregular verb Ans: A
Reflexive verb: যে transitive verb এ subject মনকজর উপরই িম সম্পাদন কর, তাক Reflexive verb বকে।
Note: Reflexive verb এর subject এবং object এ ই বযমক্ত। Sentence এ Reflexive pronoun থাক ।
Example: He washes himself every morning. She dresses herself in the morning. They enjoyed
themselves at the party.
Reciprocal verb: যে transitive verb এর দ্বারা দু ই বা তার অমধ subject এর িকধয পারস্পমর মিয়া সম্পাদন
বুঝায়, তাক Reciprocal verb বকে।
Note: Reciprocal verb েু ক্ত sentence এ Reciprocal pronoun each other, one another থা কব। Subject
এ ামধ হওয়ার এরা plural হয়।
Example: They hugged each other. They helped one another.
Impersonal Verb: যে intransitive verb য ান মনমদমষ্ট subject এর াজ না কর আ ৃ মত ঘটনা এবং state of
being মনকদমশ কর তাক Impersonal verb বকে।
Note: Impersonal verb েু ক্ত sentence it মদকয় শুরু হয় এবং য ান মনমদমষ্ট Subject যনই।
Example: It is raining. It seems she is late. It is important to eat healthy.
Cognate verb: যে intransitive verb তারই noun form বা সিজাতীয় য ান noun য object রূকপ গ্রহণ কর,
তাক Cognate verb বকে।
Note: Cognate verb প্রায়ই noun objective এর সাকথ suffix / prefix েু ক্ত হকয় ততমর হয়। Cognate verb এবং
তার noun এর িূ ে এ ই এবং Cognate verb তার noun এর সাকথ সরাসমর সম্প মেুক্ত।
Example: I live a happy life. He ran a race. I dreamt a bad dream.
Standard Questions
1. I dreamt a wonderful dream. [BSMRSTU-E: 12-13]
A. retained object B. cognate object
C. reflexive object D. factitive object Ans: B
2. He ran a race. Here ‘ran’ is a ___ verb.
A. causative B. copulative C. cognate D. factitive Ans: C
Non-Finite Verb: যে verb বক্তার বক্তবয অসিাি ও অসম্পূ ণম রাকখ, তাক Non-Finite Verb বকে।
Note: এরা প্রায়ই noun, adjective, adverb এর াজ কর থাক । Non-Finite verb ৩ ধরকনর:
(i) Infinitive (ii) Gerund (iii) Participle
i. Infinitive: “to” + verb এর base form য infinitive বকে।
Note: verb এর base form য bare infinitive বকে এবং to য infinitive marker বকে। Infinitive purpose,
intention প্র াশ কর।
Example: She likes to sing. They made her sing. (bare infinitive)
Standard Questions
1. The base form of verb is called ___ [IU-B: 05-06]
A. an infinitive B. weak verb
C. strong verb D. transitive verb Ans: A
th
2. ‘I will not let you go.’ In this sentence ‘go’ is a/an ___ [41 BCS]
A. infinitive B. gerund C. participle D. verbal noun Ans: A
3. A simple infinitive does the work as a/an ___ [IU-C: 15-16]
A. adjective B. adverb C. noun D. verb Ans: C
4. I loved to play chess when I was at college. [RU-A: 16-17]
A. participle B. noun C. gerund D. infinitive Ans: D
ii. Gerund: verb এর সাকথ ing েু ক্ত হকয় verb মট noun এর াজ রকে, তাক Gerund বকে।
Standard Questions
1. How gerund is formed? [JKKNIU-C: 15-16]
A. verb + ing b. preposition + ing
C. noun + ing d. adjective + ing Ans: A
2. Gerund is similar to ___ [KU: 06-07]
A. noun b. adjective c. verb d. adverb Ans: A
3. A ‘Gerund’ does the work of ___ [BMSMRSTU-E: 14-15; JKKNIU-D: 15-16]
A. a verb and a noun b. a verb and an adjective
c. a verb and an adverb d. a verb and conjunction Ans: A
th
4. Reading is an excellent habit. Here the underlined word is a/an ___ [38 BCS]
a. verbal noun b. participle c. verb d. gerund Ans: D
5. Working in the morning is good for health. Here ‘working’ is a/an ___ [সহ ারী জজ-১৯]
a. pronoun b. adjective c. gerund d. present participle Ans: C
iii. Participle: যে verb এর সাকথ ing/ed েু ক্ত হকয় verb মট adjective মহকসকব noun য quality কর, তাক
Participle বকে। Participle ৩ প্র ার: (i) Present Participle (ii) Past Participle (iii) Perfect participle
Present Participle: verb এর সাকথ “ing” েু ক্ত হকয় adjective গমঠত হকে, তাক Present Participle বকে।
Key Points
(i) Intransitive verb এর পকর Present participle বযবহৃত হয় এবং simple sentence এ দু মট াজ থা কে তার প্রথিমট
Present Participle হয়।
(ii) adverb এর পকর এবং article ও noun এর িাকঝ Present Participle বকে।
Example: Walking dawn the street, he saw his friend. They were dancing all night. We will be
travelling to France.
Standard Questions
1. A rolling stone gathers no moss. Here ‘rolling’ is a ___ [11th BCS: RU-A: 15-16, 13-14]
A. verbal adjective B. gerund
C. verbal noun D. perfect participle Ans: A
2. Do not get into the running train. The underlined word is ___ [RU-F: 15-16]
A. adjective B. verb C. adverb D. conjunction Ans: A
3. The rain came pouring down in torrents. [RU-Law: 06-07]
A. present participle B. perfect participle
C. past participle D. none Ans: A
4. It was a very ___ situation. [CU-D: 13-14, DU-C: 18-19]
A. embarrassing B. embarrass
C. embarrassed D. embarrassment Ans: A
Note: Continuous tense এ বযবহৃত V + ing হকে Present Participle.
Gerund এবং Present Participle এর িকধয পাথম য:
(i) Gerund এবং Present Participle উভয়ই verb এর সাকথ ing েু ক্ত হকয় ততমর হয় ম ন্তু gerund noun এর াজ
কর এবং Present Participle adjective এর াজ।
(ii) Gerund সবমদা adjective এর পকর বকস এবং present participle adverb এর পকর।
(iii) Transitive verb এর পকর ing হকে gerund, intransitive verb এর পকর V + ing হকে present participle.
(iv) Preposition এরপর v + ing হকে gerund এবং objective এরপর v + ing হকে তা Present Participle.
(v) Noun এর পূ কবম v + ing হকে gerund এবং preposition ও noun এর িকধয v + ing হকে present participle.
Past Participle: verb এর সাকথ “ed”, “d”, “t”, “en” অথবা “n” েু ক্ত হকয় Past participle গমঠত হয়। Past
Participle িূ েত Perfect tense এবং Passive voice এ বযবহার হয়।
Example: The painted walls look good. We had seen that movie before.
Perfect participle: having + past participle য perfect participle বকে।
Example: Having been warned about the weather, they took umbrellas. Having eaten lunch, they
went back to work.
ii. Gerund: সংজ্ঞা : যে verb বামহয াজ রা না বু মঝকয় অবস্থা বু ঝায় তাক stative verb বকে।
Note: সাধারণত এই verb thoughts, emotions, relationships, measurements বু ঝায়।
Example: She loves chocolate. I know the answer.
Note : love, hate, like, dislike, prefer, want, know, believe, think, understand, means, remember,
have, own, belong, posses, see, hear, smell, taste, feel, be, have seem, appear, consist, contain, include
এগুকো state verb। এরা সাধারণত continuous tanse হয় না।
Standard Questions
1. Which one is not a stative verb? [CU-E: 09-10]
A. see b. taste
C. feel d. hear e. laugh Ans: E
2. Event verbs are used in ___ [IU-B: 13-14]
A. progressive form b. non-progressive form
C. both d. none Ans: C
Event Verb: যে verb য ান াজ, ঘটনা বা প্রমিয়া বণমনা কর, োর মনমদমষ্ট শুরু এবং যশষ আকছ তাক Event verb
Conjugation of Verb
সংজ্ঞা : িূ ে verb এর past এবং past participle form এ পমরবতমন রাক Conjugation of verb বকে। Conjugation
of verb য দু ইভাকগ ভাগ রা োয়। (i) strong verb (ii) weak verb.
i. Strong Verb: যে verb অভযন্তরীণ vowel পমরবতমন বা যশকষ n, en, ne ইতযামদ যোগ কর past এবং past
participle গঠন কর, তাক strong verb বকে। একদরক irregular verb ও বো হয়।
Example : aeat – ate – eaten, arise – arose – arisen.
ii Weak verb: যে verb যশকষ d, ed, t ইতযামদ যোগ কর past এবং past participle form গঠন কর, তাক
Weak Verbs
1. The boy reads a book. What kind of verb ‘read’ is in the sentence? [RU: 2018-19]
A. principal verb B. auxiliary verb
C. transitive verb D. intransitive verb Ans: C
2. Choose the correct sentence. [RU: 2018-19]
A. I presented her a flower. B. I presented a flower for her.
C. She was presented a flower by me. D. I presented her with a flower. Ans: D
3. Which word can be used as both noun and verb? [RU: 2018-19]
A. Boy B. Master
C. Cattle D. None Ans: B
4. Popular শকব্দর verb form হচ্ছে ___ [RU: 2015-16]
A. popularity B. population
C. popularize D. people Ans: C
5. The verb of the word ‘popular’ is ___ [RU: 2013-14]
A. popularity B. population
C. popularize D. populate Ans: C
6. What is the verb of the word ‘antagonism’? [RU: 2012-13]
A. antagonistic B. amtagonisely
C. antagonize D. antagonistically Ans: C
A. noun B. verb
C. adjective D. participle Ans: B
43. What is the verb form of the word ‘false’? [JU: 2012-13]
A. falsificate B. falsifite
C. falsify D. enfalse Ans: C
44. Change the word ‘clear’ into verb. [JU: 2009-10]
A. clarity B. clarify
C. cleanse D. clarification Ans: B
45. The verb of the word ‘play’ is ___ [JU: 2009-10]
A. playing B. playable
C. play D. playing Ans: C
46. Dip, Feed, Fell, Raise, Set - all these words are ___ [JU: 2007-08]
A. transitive verb B. intransitive verb
C. causative verb D. factitive verb Ans: C
47. The word ‘clarify’ is a/an ___ [JnU: 2017-18]
A. adverb B. noun
C. verb D. adjective Ans: C
48. The word ‘idolize’ is ___ [JnU: 2014-15]
A. a noun B. a verb
C. an adjective D. an adverb Ans: B
49. What is the noun of the word ‘existing’? [RU: 2012-13]
A. existment B. existence
C. existship D. existing Ans: B
50. The correct verb form of the word ‘valid’ is ___ [RU: 2011-12]
A. validify B. validize
C. validate D. envalidate Ans: C
51. The word ‘paralyse’ is ___ [RU: 2010-11]
A. a noun B. a verb
C. an adjective D. an adverb Ans: B
52. No sentence can be formed without the ___ [RU: 2008-09]
A. transitive verb B. principal verb
C. factitive verb D. intransitive verb Ans: B
53. The verb for ‘culture’ is ___ [RU: 2009-10]
A. cultivation B. cultivated
C. cultivate D. cultured Ans: C
54. Which is the verb of the word ‘life’? [RU: 2009-10]
A. enlife B. living
C. live D. vivid Ans: C
55. He dare not touch me. Here ‘dare’ is a ___ [RU: 2008-09]
A. semi-modal verb B. main verb
C. modal verb D. pure auxiliary verb Ans: C
56. Honey tastes sweet. What is expressed by the verb ‘taste’? [RU: 2009-10]
A. state of emotion B. state of being event
C. event D. state of perceiving Ans: D
57. What type of verb ‘make’ in the following sentence is? [RU: 2009-10]
My mother makes me take the medicine.
A. auxiliary B. week
C. strong D. causative Ans: D
58. What is the appropriate translation of ‘আমি যতািাক খাওয়াই’? [RU: 2009-10]
A. I have eat you. B. I eat you.
C. I feed you. D. I fed you. Ans: C
59. She gave ___ [CU: 2015-16]
A. to the class a tough assignment B. a tough assignment for the class
C. the class a tough assignment D. an assignment tough to the class Ans: C
60. What is the verb of the word ‘reference’? [RU: 2009-10]
A. refer B. referential
C. referable D. refer back Ans: A
61. Verb of the word ‘economy’ is ___ [RU: 2009-10]
A. economic B. economical
C. economically D. economize Ans: D
62. He has done wrong. [RU: 2009-10]
A. adverb B. verb
C. adjective D. noun Ans: B
63. It is difficult to pass the admission test. [RU: 2009-10]
A. noun B. adjective
C. adverb D. complement Ans: B, D
64. They elected him captain. Here ‘elected’ is ___ [RU: 2009-10]
A. transitive verb B. reflexive verb
C. factitive verb D. causative verb Ans: C
65. Which sentence uses inchoative verb? [CU: 2012-13]
A. He was king. B. It is dark.
C. He is weak. D. It is growing dark. Ans: D
66. The verb form of the word ‘social’ is ___ [CU: 2007-08]
A. society B. socialize
C. sociology D. societal Ans: B
67. Fire burns. What kind of verb ‘burn’ is? [CU: 2007-08]
A. intransitive B. transitive
C. causative D. copulative Ans: A
68. The verb form of the word ‘social’ is ___ [CU: 2007-08]
A. society B. socialize
C. societylize D. societal Ans: B
69. What is the verb form of ‘habit’? [CU: 2007-08]
A. habitable B. habitation
C. habitual D. habituate Ans: D
70. Which of the following can be used both as a modal and a main verb? [JnU: 2010-11]
A. should B. would
C. may D. dare Ans: D
71. Verb of the word ‘apology’ is ___ [JnU: 2006-07]
A. apological B. apologise
C. apologify D. enapology Ans: B
72. What is the verb of ‘success’? [JnU: 2013-14]
A. succeed B. successful
C. prosperity D. succession Ans: A
73. Which is the verb of the word ‘memory’? [IU: 2010-11]
A. memorise B. membrace
C. mind D. memory Ans: A
74. What is the verb of ‘computer’? [IU: 2010-11]
A. computer B. computerize
C. compute D. computerization Ans: B
75. Isolate is ___ [IU: 2005-06]
A. a noun B. a verb
C. an adjective D. an adverb Ans: B
76. Honey tastes sweet. Here ‘taste’ is a/an ___ verb. [IU: 2004-05]
A. linking B. intransitive
C. non-finite D. none Ans: A
77. She sleeps. Here the verb ‘sleep’ is a ___ [IU: 2002-03]
A. transitive verb B. linking verb
C. be verb D. intransitive verb Ans: D
78. Nothing lasts forever. What type of verb is ‘last’ in this sentence? [SUST: 2006-07]
A. auxiliary B. participle
C. main D. modal auxiliary Ans: C
79. Which one is a verb? [SUST: 2003-04]
A. advise B. dream
C. beautify D. all of these Ans: D
80. Which is the verb of the word ‘public’? [HSTU: 2011-12]
A. publicity B. publish
C. press D. publicise Ans: B, D
81. What is the verb of the word ‘act’? [JnU: 2010-11]
A. enact B. inact
C. acted D. acting Ans: A
82. I water the plants. The word ‘water’ is used as ___ [KU: 2009-10]
A. noun B. pronoun
C. verb D. adverb Ans: C
83. Which of the followings is both a noun and verb? [CoU: 2016-17]
A. advice B. practice
C. belief D. study Ans: D
84. Water the garden. The underlined is a/an ___ [CoU: 2013-14]
A. adverb B. noun
C. verb D. adjective Ans: C
85. Which of the following can be used as a ‘modal’ as well as a ‘main verb’? [CoU: 2009-10]
A. need B. do
C. could D. mind Ans: A
86. Identify the underlined item in the sentence. Whom do you like most? [CU: 2008-09]
A. subject B. indirect object
C. direct object D. relative pronoun Ans: C
87. What is the verb of the word ‘shortly’? [IU: 2012-13]
A. short B. shorter
C. shorten D. shortness Ans: C
88. The verb form of ‘acceptance’ is ___ [IU: 2012-13]
A. acceptable B. acceptance
C. acceptly D. accept Ans: D
89. Which of the following is not a type of incomplete verb? [IU: 2011-12]
A. auxiliary verb B. intransitive verb
C. semi-auxiliary verb D. being verb Ans: B
90. What is the verb of ‘comparison? [IU: 2010-11]
A. comparatively B. comparative
C. competitive D. compare Ans: D
91. What is the verb of ‘peace’? [IU: 2010-11]
A. impeace B. peace-loving
C. pacify D. painful Ans: C
92. ইংকরমজ ভাষায় primary auxiliaries কয়টি? [HSTU: 2009-10]
A. 10 মট B. 14 মট
C. 15 মট D. 11 মট Ans: C
93. Identify the underlined item: What did you tell her? [CoU: 2009-10]
A. predicate B. question
C. indirect object D. direct object Ans: D
94. Mind you own business. Here ‘mind’ is ___ [NU: 2009-10]
A. verb B. noun
C. adjective D. adverb Ans: A
95. Which of the followings are semi-modals? [IU: 2018-19]
A. can, could B. need, dare
C. will, would D. must, should Ans: B
96. My younger brother has become a lawyer. The underlined word is a ___ [IU: 2017-18]
A. linking verb B. causative verb
C. transitive verb D. non-finite verb Ans: A
97. I slept a sound sleep and felt better. The underlined word is ___ [IU: 2017-18]
A. inchoative verb B. causative verb
C. transitive verb D. non-finite verb Ans: A
98. She milks the cow. The intransitive use of this sentence ___ [IU: 2017-18]
A. The cow is milking her. B. The cow is milked her.
C. The cow is milking D. The cow is being milked her. Ans: C
99. What is the verb of the word ‘dark’? [JKKNIU: 2016-17]
A. darkes B. darken
C. darkly D. darky Ans: B
100. I dreamt a wonderful dream. [JKKNIU: 2011-12]
A. retained object B. cognate object
C. reflexive object D. factitive object Ans: B