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অধ্যায় ৭: Right Form of Verbs, Subject-Verb Agreement & Conditionals

শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন স্কুল ও কলেজ উভয় পর্যায়ের প্রিলিমিনারি পরীক্ষায় Subject-Verb Agreement ও Right Form of Verbs থেকে নিশ্চিত ৪-৫টি প্রশ্ন আসে। এই অধ্যায়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ রুলস ও বিগত সালের প্রশ্ন সংযোজন করা হলো।

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১. Subject-Verb Agreement এর ১০টি গোল্ডেন রুলস

1. **As well as / Along with / Together with / In addition to:** এদের পূর্বে যে Subject থাকে, Verb সর্বদা সেই প্রথম Subject অনুযায়ী বসে। – *Example:* The chairman along with his members **was** present. 2. **Either… or / Neither… nor / Not only… but also:** Verb এর ঠিক নিকটবর্তী (পরবর্তী) Subject অনুযায়ী Verb নির্ধারিত হয়। – *Example:* Neither he nor his brothers **were** present. 3. **One of / Each of / Neither of + Plural Noun + Singular Verb:** – *Example:* One of my best friends **is** a doctor. 4. **The number of vs A number of:** – *The number of* + Plural Noun + **Singular Verb**. – *A number of* + Plural Noun + **Plural Verb**. 5. **No sooner had… than / Scarcely had… when / Hardly had… when:** – *Structure:* Had + Subject + V3 … than/when + Subject + V2.

২. Conditionals (শর্তযুক্ত বাক্য) এর মাস্টার সামারি

| Conditional | If-clause | Main clause | উদাহরণ | |—|—|—|—| | **First** | If + Present Indefinite | Future Indefinite (will/can/may + V1) | If it rains, we will stay at home. | | **Second** | If + Past Indefinite | Subject + would/could + V1 | If I had money, I would buy a car. | | **Third** | If + Past Perfect | Subject + would have + V3 | If you had worked hard, you would have passed. |

৩. শিক্ষক নিবন্ধন স্পেশাল প্র্যাকটিস MCQ

1. Neither of the two boys ______ present in the class.
(A) was
(B) were
(C) are
(D) have been
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) was
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: Subjects beginning with ‘Each of’, ‘Either of’, ‘Neither of’, or ‘One of’ always take a singular verb. Hence ‘was’ is correct.
2. The jury ______ divided in their opinions.
(A) were
(B) was
(C) is
(D) has been
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) were
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: When members of a collective noun (jury, committee, family) disagree or act individually (noun of multitude), the verb and pronoun become plural (were… their).
3. Bread and butter ______ his favorite breakfast.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) were
(D) have been
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) is
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: When two singular nouns joined by ‘and’ express a single combined idea or unit (bread and butter, slow and steady, time and tide), the verb is singular.
4. If I ______ a king, I would help the poor.
(A) were
(B) was
(C) am
(D) had been
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) were
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: In second conditional unreal / imaginary past sentences (Subjunctive mood), ‘were’ is used for all persons instead of ‘was’.
5. Had I seen him, I ______ the message.
(A) would have given him
(B) will give him
(C) would give him
(D) gave him
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) would have given him
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: In third conditional sentences (Had + subject + V3), the principal clause structure is: Subject + would have / could have + V3.
6. It is high time we ______ our bad habits.
(A) changed
(B) change
(C) had changed
(D) must change
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) changed
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: After ‘It is high time’ or ‘It is time’ with a subjective pronoun, the past indefinite tense (V2) must be used.
7. He talked as if he ______ everything.
(A) knew
(B) knows
(C) had known
(D) has known
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) knew
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: If the clause before ‘as if / as though’ is in the Present Indefinite tense, the clause after it must be in the Past Indefinite tense (knew).
8. The teacher made the student ______ the whole book.
(A) read
(B) to read
(C) reading
(D) reads
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) read
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: After causative verbs ‘make / made’, the bare infinitive (verb base form without ‘to’) is used when active.
9. Ten miles ______ a long distance to walk.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) were
(D) be
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) is
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: Quantities of distance, time, weight, or money are treated as a single collective unit and take a singular verb.
10. I look forward to ______ from you soon.
(A) hearing
(B) hear
(C) heard
(D) be heard
✓ সঠিক উত্তর: (A) hearing
💡 ব্যাখ্যা: After phrases like ‘look forward to’, ‘with a view to’, ‘get used to’, ‘be accustomed to’, the gerund (V+ing) is strictly used.
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Mohammad Sakhaoat Hosain
Instructor (English), Hajiganj Government Technical School and College
Former Lecturer in English, Dhaka International University (DIU)

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