The Right Form of Verbs/Words

Rule 1: hLb †Kvb Adjective-Gi Av‡M ‘The’ e¨eüZ nq, ZLb Zv Commaon Noun wnmv‡e
we‡ewPZ nq|
G †ÿ‡Î Verb-wU Plural Number nq|
Example---
 The needy (need) ______necessary food and clothes.
Ans. The needy need necessary food and clothes.
 The poor (lead) _______ a very miserable and sorrowful life.
Ans. The poor lead a very miserable and sorrowful life.
 The blind (to be) ______always helpless.
Ans. The blind are always helpless.
 The sick (to be) ______ helpless.
Ans. The sick are helpless.
Rule 2: Universal Truth (wPišÍb mZ¨), historical event (HwZnvwmK NUbv) I habit (Af¨vm)
eySv‡j, Simple Present Tense nq|
Example---
 My uncle (walk) ______ by the river-side every morning.
Ans. My uncle walks by the river-side every morning.
 Ice (float) ______ on water and smoke (go) ______ upwards.
Ans. Ice floats on water and smoke goes upwards.
 Babar (defeat) ______ Ibrahim Ludhi at the Battle of Panipath.
Ans. Babar defeats Ibrahim Ludhi at the Battle of Panipath.
Rule 3: ev‡K¨i g‡a¨ AZxZ mgq ev Past time D‡jø¨L bv _vK‡j generally, normally, usually,
regularly, occasionally, rarely, daily, frequently, always, almost, often, sometimes, now and then
(gv‡S gv‡S), at times (gv‡S gv‡S), BZ¨vw` Times of Adverb e¨eüZ n‡j, Present Indefinite
Tense nq|
Example---
 Our principal often (visit) ______ our residence/house.
Ans. Our principal often visits our residence/ house.
 A rural woman usually (spend) ______ her free time by gossiping.
Ans. A rural woman usually spends her free time by gossiping.
 Nazneen rarely (concentrate) ______ on her studies owing to chaos and noise.
Ans. Nazneen rarely concentrates on her studies owing to chaos and noise.
Rule 4: ev‡K¨i g‡a¨ AZxZ mgq ev Past time D‡jøL bv _vK‡j all the time, all the year round
(mviv eQi), all the seasons, very day, every week, every month, every year, every night, every
time, every morning, every evening, every holiday BZ¨vw` Time of Adverb ev‡K¨ e¨eüZ n‡j,
Verb-wU mvavibZ Present Indefinite Tense nq|
Example---
 Cyclone (occur) ______ in our low-lying land every year.
Ans. Cyclone occurs in our low-lying land every year.
 The flower (bloom) ______ in our land all the seasons (me FZz‡Z).
Ans. The flower blooms in our land all the seasons.
 Every holiday hundreds of people (visit) ______ the National Memorial.

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 Ans. Every holiday hundreds of people visit the National Memorial.
Rule 5:
(1) Defective Auxiliary Verb Gi ci cieZx© Verb wU Present form nq|
(2) Defective Auxiliary Verb Gi ci KL‡bv ‘to’ e‡m bv|
Note: Can, could, will, would, shall, should, may, might, must, used to, ought to, need
BZ¨vw` nj Defective Auxiliary Verbs.
Example---
 Grandfather used to (fish) ______ in the canals and the ponds.
Ans. Grandfather used to fish in the canals and the ponds.
 It might (rain) ______ this afternoon or evening or to-night.
Ans. It might rain this afternoon or evening or to-night.
Rule 6: With a view to, look forward to, cannot help, could not help, mind BZ¨vw`i ci cieZx©
Verb-Gi mv‡_ ing hy³ nq|
Example---
 We must drive away crimes with a view to (establish) ______ a corruption free
society.
Ans. We must drive away crimes with a view to establishing a corruption free
society.
 Mother could not help (give) ______ food the helpless and needy woman.
Ans. Mother could not helping food the helpless and needy woman.
 We are looking forward to (celebrate) ______ the Victory Day.
Ans. We are looking forward to celebrating the Victory Day.
Rule 7: Devoted to (fvj K‡R gMœ), addicted to (g›` Kv‡R gMœ), object to (evav †`qv), prefer
to, refer to, contribute to, be accustomed to and committed to BZ¨vw`i ci Verb mv‡_ ing hy³ nq|
Example---
 The dishonest man is addicted to (take) ______ drugs.
Ans. The dishonest man is addicted to taking drugs.
 The Indian commission objected to (establish) ______ a university in Dhaka.
Ans. The Indian commission objected to establishing a university in Dhaka.
 I always prefer to (write) ______ to (read) ______.
Ans. I always prefer to writing to reading.
Rule 8: Role in, skilled in, aim at, good at BZ¨vw`i ci Verb Gi mv‡_ ing nq|
Example---
 Social awareness plays a vital role in (eradicate) ______ corruption from the
society.
Ans. Social awareness plays a vital role in eradicating corruption from the
society.
 Female education plays a vital role in (remove) ______ poverty from the society.
Ans. Female education plays a vital role in removing poverty from the society.
 Education aims at (eradicates) ______ illiteracy from the society.
Ans. Education aims at eradicating illiteracy from the society.
Rule 9: Infinitive (to+Verb-Gi base form)- Gi c~‡e© ‘go’ Verb-wU e¨eüZ n‡j D³ ‘go’ Verb-
wU Present Continues Tense nq|

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 Example---
 Where you (go) ______ to play this afternoon?
Ans. Where you going to play this afternoon?
 Where you (go) ______ to visit during the next holidays?
Ans. Where you going to visit during the next holidays?
 When the girl (go) _______ to sing in the ceremony?
Ans. When the girl going to sing in the ceremony?
Rule 10: It is time, it is high time (Avi wej¤^ bq GLbB) ev‡K¨ e¨eüZ n‡j Gi ci c‡ii Verb Gi
Past form nq|
Note: `It is time` ev `It is high time`-Gi Subject _vK‡j....
Structure:-
(1) It is time + Sub + Verb-Gi Past form.
(2) It is high time + Sub + Verb-Gi Past form.
(3) wKš‘ It is time I It is high time-Gi ci Subject bv _vK‡j To+Verb nq|
Example---
 It is time we (wipe out) ______ illiteracy from the society.
Ans. It is time we wiped out illiteracy from the society.
 It is high time we (stop) ______ cutting down of trees.
Ans. It is high time we stopped cutting down of trees.
 It is time government (drive away) ______ corruption.
Ans. It is time government drove away corruption.
Rule 11: While-Gi wVK c‡iB Verb n‡j Dnvi mv‡_ ing hy³ nq| wKš‘ while-Gi c‡i Subject
_vK‡j mvavibZ Past Continues Tense ev Simple Present Tense nq|
Example---
 Don’t run in the field while it (rain) ______.
Ans. Don’t run in the field while it rains.
 While I (play) ______ he pushed me.
Ans. While I was playing he pushed me.
 While I (walk) ______ I saw a dead cow.
Ans. While I was walking I saw a dead cow.
Note: GKwU KvR PjvKvjxb, Ab¨ GKwU KvR ïiæ n‡j, †m‡ÿ‡Î `while` nq|
N.B. While-Gi ci Verb –wU Present Indefinite Tense –I n‡Z cv‡i|
Example---
 Don’t go out while it (rain) _______.
Ans. Don’t go out while it rains.
 You should not work in the field while the sun (to be) ______ hot.
Ans. You should not work in the field while the sun is hot.
 Pun on warm clothes while it (to be) ______ severe cold.
Ans. Pun on warm clothes while it is severe cold.
Rule 12: Passive voice-G Defective Auxiliary Verb (can be, could be, will be, would be, may
be, might be, shall be, should be, must be, ought to be, used to be)-Gi c‡i g~j verb –wU Gi Past
Participle form nq|

Example---

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  This bad habit should be (give) ______ up.
Ans. This bad habit should be given up
 Corruption must be (drive) ______ away from the country.
Ans. Corruption must be driven away from the country.
 Illiteracy must be (to remove) ______ from the society.
Ans. Illiteracy must be removed from the society.
Rule 13: Had better, had rather, would better, would rather, make let, must BZ¨vw`i c‡i cieZx©
Verb-Gi bare Infinitive nq ev to wenxb Verb nq|
Example---
 You had better (to go) ______ home now.
Ans. You had better to go home now.
 We will not let you (to play) ______ alone in the field.
Ans. We will not let you play alone in the field.
 They would rather (starve) ______ than (beg) ______.
Ans. They would rather starve than beg.
Rule 14: `To` be verb + used to + verb + ing (GiKg Structure-ÕAf¨v¯’Õ A_© cÖKvk K‡i|)
Structure -ÕAf¨v¯’Õ eySv‡Z : To be verb + used to + verb + ing.
Note: AZx‡Zi Af¨vm eySv‡Z : Subject + used to + verb-Gi Present form / base form nq|
Example---
 He is used to (recite) ______ the Holy Quran.
Ans. He is used to reciting the Holy Quran.
 We are used to (drink) ______ a lot of water at morning.
Ans. We are used to drinking a lot of ware at morning.
 I used to (take) ______ exercise in the morning.
Ans. I used to take exercise in the morning.
 The children are used to (watch) ______ amusing programmes on TV screen.
Ans. The children are used to watching amusing programmes on TV screen.
Rule 15: Role in, aim at, expert in, skill in, good at BZ¨vw` verb Gi mv‡_ ing hy³ nq|
Example---
 Our Vice Principal is skilled in (deliver) ______ a speech any situation.
Ans. Our Vice Principal is skilled in delivering a speech any situation.
 Education aims at (remove) _____ illiteracy from the society.
Ans. Education aims at removing illiteracy from the society.
 Civic awareness plays a vital role in (control) _______ deforestation.
Ans. Civic awareness plays a vital role in controlling deforestation.
Rule 16: As if, as though, wish Gi ci (to be)-Gi ¯’‡j were e‡m (hw` c~‡e©i Clause -wU)
Present Time nq|
(1) Present Tense + as if + subject + were + evKx Ask|
(2) Present Tense + as though + subject + were + evKx Ask|
Example---

 I wish I (to be) ______ a bird.

Ans. I wish I were a bird.

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  The man speaks as though he (to be) ______ crazy.
Ans. The man speaks as though he were crazy.
 The man runs in the sun as if he (to be) ______ mad.
Ans. The man runs in the sun as if he were mad.
Rule 17: As though, as if, wish Gi cieZx© `Verb` wU `to be` Verb e¨ZxZ Ab¨ Verb n‡j, Dnvi
Past form nq|
(1) Present Tense + as if + subject + verb-Gi past form.
(2) Present Tense + as though + subject + verb-Gi past form.
Example---
 He speaks as if he (know) ______ everything.
Ans. He speaks as if he knew everything.
 I wish I (become) ______ a child again.
Ans. I wish I became a child again.
 She speaks as though she (know) ______ everything.
Ans. She speaks as though she knew everything.
Rule 18: See, saw, find, found, hear, listen, listened, fell, felt, watch, watch, watched, notice,
noticed Gme Verb- Gi object _vK‡j cieZx© verb-Gi mv‡_ ing nq|
(1) See + object + verb + ing.
(2) Saw + object + verb + ing.
(3) Find + object + verb + ing.
(4) Found + object + verb + ing.
Example---
 We found the boys (gossip) ______ in the field.
Ans. We found the boys gossiping in the field.
 We noticed the Vagabon (roam about) ______ aimlessly.
Ans. We noticed the Vagabon roaming about aimlessly.
 We heard the girl (to sing) ______ songs.
Ans. We heard the girl singing songs.
Rule 19: mg‡qi c~‡e© Since ev for e¨eüZ n‡j evK¨wU Present Perfect Continuous Tense ev
Past Perfect Continuous Tense nq|
Since : nB‡Z/ †_‡K/ n‡Z
For : hver/ e¨vwcqv/ e¨vwc/ awiqv/ a‡i
(1) Subject + has been + verb + ing + for ev since + time of adverb.
(2) Subject + has been + verb + ing + for ev since + time of adverb. (eª¨v‡K‡W `to be`
verb ‡`qv _vK‡j structure n‡e wb¤œiæc-)
(3) Subject + have been/ has been/ had been+ for ev since + time of adverb.
Example---
 Sister (water) ______ the flower plants since morning.
Ans. Sister has been watering the flower plants since morning.
 The fisherman (fish) ______ in the river since this morning.
Ans. The fisherman has been fishing in the river since this morning.
 I (to be) ______ in this school for two years.
Ans. I have been in this school for two years.
 Barket (to be) ______ at the zoo for five hours yesterday.

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 Ans. Barket had been at the zoo for five hours yesterday.
 Mother (be) ______ at kitchen for one hour.
Ans. Mother has been at kitchen for one hour.
Note: Since Gi wewfbœ e¨envi-
(1) Since kãwU Conjunction wn‡m‡e e¨eüZ n‡j ev‡K¨i cÖ_‡g ev gvSLv‡b e‡m|
(2) Since kãwU Preposition wn‡m‡e e¨eüZ n‡j mgq (time)Gi c~‡e© e‡m|
(3) Since kãwU Adverb wn‡m‡e e¨eüZ n‡j ev‡K¨i †k‡l e‡m|
Since Gi wewfbœ A_©-
(4) Since kãwU Conjunction wn‡m‡e Ó‡h‡nZz-‡m‡nZÓz A_© cÖKvk K‡i|
(5) Since kãwU Preposition wn‡m‡e ÓnB‡Z, n‡Z/ †_‡KÓ BZ¨vw` cÖKvk K‡i|
(6) Since kãwU Adverb wn‡m‡e Òc~‡e© ev Av‡MÓ A_© cÖKvk K‡i|
Note: Since kãwU ev‡K¨i †k‡l e¨eüZ n‡j Adverb eySvq Ges verb wU Past Tense nq, †hgb
ÑÑ
(a) We (see) ______ the old man long since.
Ans. We saw the old man long since.
Since kãwU Preposition wn‡m‡e Present perfect Continuous Tense ev Past Perfect Continuous
Tense ev Future Perfect Continuous Tense nq| Since nB‡Z, †_‡K, n‡Z BZ¨vw` A_© cÖKvk
K‡i|
Rule 20: Interrogative Sentence G Auxiliary verb bv _vK‡j, Subject Gi Person, Number I Tense
Abymv‡i Principal verb Gi c~‡e© do, does, did ‡h‡Kvb GKwU e‡m|
Example---
 When you (go) ______ to bed?
Ans. When do you go to bed?
 Where Zabber (study) ______ in his childhood?
Ans. Where did Zabber study in his childhood?
 Why salam (live) _____ in the capital city?
Ans. Why does Salam live in the capital city?
Rule 21: Since G c~‡e©i Clause wU Present Indefinite Tense ev Present Perfect Tense n‡j,
Since Gi c‡ii Clause wU Past Indefinite Tense nq|
Structure:
(1) Present Indefinite Tense + Since + Past Indefinite Tense.
(2) Present Perfect Tense + Since + Past Indefinite Tense
Example---
 It (to be) ______ a month since we met there.
Ans. It is a month since we met there.
 A week has passed since we first (meet) ______ at the stadium.
Ans. A week has passed since we first met at the stadium.
 It is a week since we (see) _____ them last.
Ans. It is a week since we saw them last.
Rule 22: Since Av‡Mi Clause wU Past Indefinite Tense G n‡j, Since Gi c‡ii Clause wU Past
Perfect Tense nq|

Structure:
(1) Past Indefinite + since + Past Perfect Tense.

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 Example---
 It (to be) ______ a year since we had seen them.
Ans. It was a year since we had seen them.
 It was long since we (see) ______Jabber at the Central Shaheed Minar.
Ans. It was long since we had seen Jabber at the Central Shaheed Minar.
 It was a week since we (do)______ the job.
Ans. It was a week since we had done the job.
Rule 23: Active Voice G am, is, are, was, were, has been, have been, had been, will be, shall be,
shall have been, will have been _vK‡j principal verb Gi mv‡_ ing hy³ nq|
Example---
 I am (write) ______ an essay now.
Ans. I am writing an essay now.
 We have been (walk) ______ and (read) ______ a story.
Ans. We have been walking and reading a story.
 We shall be (write) ______ a story and letter.
Ans. We shall be writing a story and letter.
 We were (call) ______ Rafiq, Salam, Jabber and Barket.
Ans. We were calling Rafiq, Salam, Jabber and Barket.
 We have been (write) ______ and (read) ______ a story.
Ans. We have been writing and reading a story.
Rule 24: Passive Voice G am, is, are, was, were, has been, have been, had been, will be, shall
be, shall have been, will have been Gi c‡i Transitive Verb Gi Participle form nq|
Example---
 I (to call) ______ there now.
Ans. I am called there now.
 My bag has been (lose) ______ and the books have been stolen.
Ans. My bag has been lost and the books have been stolen.
 I shall have been (call) ______ and (suggest) ______.
Ans. I shall have been called and suggested.
 I was (call) ______ there this morning.
Ans. I was called there this morning.
Rule 25: Just, just now, already, recently (m¤úwZ), late, never, ever, yet BZ¨vw` Adverb hy³
evK¨ mvavivYZ Present Perfect Tense nq|
Structure: Subject + have/ has + Principal verb Gi Past Participle form.
Example---
 Recently a devastating flood (affect) ______ our locality.
Ans. Recently a devastating flood affected our locality.
 The old man already (leave) ______ this place.
Ans. The old man already left this place.
 You ever (be) ______ to Bagerhat.
Ans. You ever have to Bagerhat.
Rule 26: No good, no use, waste of money, waste of time, worth, point in BZ¨vw`i ci Verb Gi
mv‡_ ing nq|
Example---

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  It is/ was no use (to buy) ______a costly saree.
Ans. It is/ was no use buying a costly saree.
 The Jamuna Bridge is worth (see) ______.
Ans. The Jamuna Bridge is worth seeing.
 It is waste of time (watch) ______ western cultures on TV.
Ans. It is waste of time watching western cultures on TV.
 Is is waste of money (to visit) ______ Cox’s Bazar every week.
Ans. It is waste of money visiting Cox’s Bazar every week.
Rule 27:
Structure:
(1) If + Present Indefinite + Future Indefinite Tense.
(2) If + Present + Future.
Example---
 .We (go) _____ there if you come here.
Ans. We shall go there if you come here.
 If Jabber (to come) ______ here, I shall meet him.
Ans. If jabber comes here, I shall meet him.
 If you help us, we (help) ______ you too.
Ans. If you help us, we shall help you too.
Rule 28:
Structure:
(1) If + Present + Present
(2) Or, If + Subject + verb + Subject + Verb
Note: weÁvb m¤§Z eySv‡Z Giƒc Structure nq|
Example---
 If you take poison, you (die) ______.
Ans. If you take poison, you die.
 If one drinks arsenic water, (suffer) ______ arsenic sis.
Ans. If one drinks arsenic water, none suffers arsenic sis.

Rule 29: Structure: If + past Indefinite + subject + would/ could/might + Verb – simple form nq|
Example---
 If you came here, you (see) ______ the guests.
Ans. If you came here, you could see the guests.
 If we (visit) ______ the zoo, we could see many wild animals.
Ans. If we visited the zoo, we could see many wild animals.
 They might do well in the exam if they (study) ______ regularly.
Ans. They might do well in the exam if they studied regularly.
Rule 30: Structure: If + Past Prefect Tense + Subject + would have / could have / might have +
Verb Gi Past Participle form nq|
ev If + Subject + had + Verb Gi Past Participle + Subject + Would have + Verb Gi Past
Participle form.
Note: Aev¯Íi Kíbv eySv‡Z G Structure wU e¨eüZ nq|

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 Example---
 If you had come here, you (see) ______ the guests.
Ans. If you had come here, you could have seen the guests.
 If I had been met my dead grandfather I (to talk) ______ to him all day long.
Ans. If I had been met my dead grandfather I could have talked to him all day
long.
 If you (work) ______ hard, you might have done well in the exam.
Ans. If you had worked hard, you might have done well in the exam.
Rule 31: Had w`‡q †Kvb evK¨ ïiæ n‡j Ges Òhw`Ó A_© eySvq, cieZx© Clause wU + Subject
+ Would + Verb Gi Present form nq|
Example---
 Had I a king, I would (help) ______ the poor.
Ans. Had I a king, I would help the poor.
 Had I the wings of a bird, I (fly) _____ at large in the sky.
Ans. Had I the wings of a bird, I would fly at large in the sky.
Rule 32: Had + Subject + been…. Gi cieZx© Clause wU G Subject + Would have + Verb Gi
Past Participle form nq|
Example---
 Had I been a child again, I (play) ______ all day long.
Ans. Had I been a child again, I would have played all day long.
 Had I been a king, I (see up) ______ hospital in my native village.
Ans. Has I been a king, I would have seen up hospital in my native village.
 Had I been a bird, I (fly) ______ at large in the sky.
Ans. Had I been a bird, I would have flown at large in the sky.
Rule 33: If + Sub + were n‡j, wØZxq Clause wUi Sub + might/could/would + Verb b Gi
Simple form.
Or, If + were n‡j, wØZxq Clause wU Subject + would/ could have/ might have.
Example---
 If I were a bird, I (fly) ______ in the sky.
Ans. If I were a bird, I could have flown in the sky.
 If I were a dove. I (fly) _______ at large in the sky.
Ans. If I were a dove, I would fly at large in the sky.
 If I were you, I (help) ________ the poor.
Ans. If I were you, I would help the poor.
Rule 34: Principle Clause wU Past Tense n‡j Subordinate clause wU †Z Could ev Should e¨eüZ
nq, hw` next morning, next day, next week, next month, next year BZ¨vw` D‡jøL _v‡K|
Example---
 The teacher said that he (visit) ______ the sea beach next month.
Ans. The teacher said that he would visit the sea beach next month.
 The responsible boy told me that he (attend) ______ us next week.
Ans. The responsible boy told me that he would attend us next week.
 We told them that we (go) ______ there on next Friday.
Ans. We told them that we would go there on next Friday.

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Rule 35: ev‡K¨i cÖ_‡g Would that e‡m hw` (if) b¨vq A_© cÖKvk K‡i, Z‡e Subject +
Could+Verb Gi Siple form nq|
Example---
 Would that I (fly) ______ in the sky like a bird.
Ans. Would that I could fly in the sky like a bird.
 Would that my old father (get) ______ young again.
Ans. Would that my old father could get young again
 Would that we (see) ______ him again.
Ans. Would that we could see him again.
Note: To be Verb Gi †ÿ‡Î were e‡m|
 (1). would I (be) ____ a bird.
Ans. Would I were a bird.
Rule 36: When ev After hy³ Sub- ordinate Clause wU Present Perfect Tense nq| Aci Clause wU
Future Indefinite Tense ev Present Indefinite Tense nq|
Example---
 We shall go to bed after we (learn) ______ our lessons.
Ans. We shall go to bed after we have learned our lessons.
 He (return) ______ home when he has finished his works.
Ans. He will return home when he has finished his works.
 They will go back home when they (complete) ______ the work.
Ans. They will go back home when they have completed the work.
Rule 37: “To be” Verb wenxb Present Indefinite Tense ‡K Negative Sentence G cwibZ Ki‡Z
Subject Gi ci do not ev does not ev can not e‡m|
Example---
 The deaf (not hear) ______ anything.
Ans. The deaf don’t hear anything.
 The illiterate (not use) ______ the good seeds.
Ans. The illiterate don’t use the good seeds.
 An inattentive student (not learn) ______ his lessons well.
Ans. An inattentive student can’t learn his lessons well.
Rule 38: ‡Kvb Sentence G hw` “as soon as” hy³ Clause _v‡K Ges Sentence wU‡Z AZx‡Zi
A_© cÖKvwkZ nq, Z‡e D³ Sentence Gi Dfq Clause Gi Past Indefinite Tense nq|
Example---
 As soon as the man (to hear) ______ the news, he left the place.
Ans. As soon as the man heard the news, he left the place.
 The train (to leave) ______ the station as soon as we reached there.
Ans. The train left the station as soon as we reached there.
 As soon as he entered the classroom, the students (stand up)______.
Ans. As soon as he entered the classroom, the students stood up.
Rule 39: Z‡e as soon as hy³ †Kvb Sentence Øviv hw` fwel¨‡Zi wb‡`©k Kiv nq Zvn‡j as soon
as hy³ Clause Gi Present Indefinite Tense ev Present Perfect Tense nq Ges Aci Clause wUi
Future Indefinite Tense Ki‡Z nq|
Example---

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  As soon as I (finish) _____ the work, I will return home.
Ans. As soon as I have finished the work, I will return home.
 I (to go ) _______ home as soon as I finish the work.
Ans. I will go home as soon as I finish the work.
Rule 40: Possessive (‡hgb: my, his, our, their, Fahim’s BZ¨vw`)-Gi c‡i Verb Gi ing form nq|
Example---
 My father does not like her (to come) ______ to our house.
Ans. My father does not like her coming to our house.
 The news of his (to have) ______ a good neighbor pleased us.
Ans. The news of his having a good neighbor pleased us.
 We missed the train for Sumon’s (to be) _____ late.
Ans. We missed the train for Sumon’s being late.
Rule 41: Should have, would have, could have, and might have cÖK…wfi ci Verb – Past
Participle form nq|
Example---
 He might have (complete) ______ the work.
Ans. He might have completed the work.
 You could have (to do) ______ the work in time.
Ans. You could have done the work in time.
 If you had studied, you might have (to pass) ______.
Ans. If you had studied, you might have passed.
Rule 42: If + Past Indefinite + Principal Clause Gi Subject Gi ci would e‡m|
Example---
 If had a vast property, I (to establish) ______ a hospital.
Ans. If had a vast property, I would establish a hospital.
 If I were you, I (not tolerate) ______ such an insult.
Ans. If I were you, I would not tolerate such an insult.
Note: KL‡bv KL‡bv Aev¯Íe/ KvíwbK Avkv- AvKv•Lv cÖKvkK
ev‡K¨mg~‡ni Conditional Clause wU If QvovI Subject Gi mvg‡b Auxiliary
Verb ewm‡qI ïiæ Kiv nq|
Example---
 Had I a vast property, I (to establish) ______ a hospital.
Ans. Had I a vast property, I would establish a hospital.
 Were I you, I (not tolerate) _____ such an insult.
Ans. Were I you, I would tolerate such an insult.
 Had he come in time, I (to go) ______ with her.
Ans. Had he come in time, I would go with her.
Rule 43: Start, stop, like, enjoy, hate, give, begin, avoid, practice, prevent, recollect, regret,
remember, understand, suggest, tolerate, appreciate, complete, commence, admit, deny, confess,
continue, dislike, excuse, finish, forgive, hinder, imagine, keep, miss, pardon, mention, cÖf„wZi
c‡i †h Verb _v‡K Zvi ing form nq|
Example---
 Avoid (to mix) _____ with the bad boys.

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 At last Shaheen began (to sing) ______ a song.
Ans. At last Shaheen began singing a song.
 The students denied (to go) ______ to the cinema hall.
Ans. The students denied going to the cinema hall.
 My father dislikes (to sleep) ______ at day time.
Ans. My father dislikes sleeping at day time.
 I cannot imagine (to talk) ______ to her.
Ans. I cannot imagine talking to her.
 He could not finish (to read) ______ the book.
Ans. He could not finish reading the book.
Rule 44: Wait, want, demand, hope, expect, pretend, agree, deserve, fail, hesitate, manage,
arrange, ask, claim, decide, offer, plan, prepare, promise, refuse, tend, threaten cÖf’wZi c‡i †h
Verb _v‡K Zvi Infinitive (A_v©r to + Verb) nq|
Example---
 We demanded (to know) ______ our status.
Ans. We demanded to know our status.
 He wanted (to speak) ______ with my friend.
Ans. He wanted to speak with my friend.
 The weather tends (to improve) ______ in May.
Ans. The weather tends to improve in May.
 We could not manage (to buy) ______ a ticket.
Ans. We could not manage to buy a ticket.
 They decided (to go) ______ with us.
Ans. They decided to go with us.
 You can hope (to get) ______ a good job.
Ans. You can hope to get a good job.
 Hamlet pretended (to be) _____ mad.
Ans. Hamlet pretended to be mad.
Rule 45: Please, let, see, watch, hear, make, behold (jÿ¨ Kiv) BZ¨vw` verb mg~‡ni cieZx©
Verb Gi Bare Infinitive (A_v©r to Qvov Infinitive) e‡m| D‡jøL¨, wbqgwU cÖ`Ë verb mg~‡ni
†Kej Active Voice Gi †ÿ‡Î cÖ‡hvR¨, wKbÍy D³ Verb ¸‡jv (let e¨ZxZ) Passive Voice Gi c‡i
cÖ`Ë Verb mgy‡ni to hy³ Infinitive nq|
Example---
 He let his brother (to work) ______ in this factory.
Ans. He let his brother work in this factory.
 Let him (to come) ______ in.
Ans. Let him come in.
 Riben made me (to go) ______ with him.
Ans. Riben made me go with him.
 We saw the boy (to talk) ______ to the principal.
Ans. We saw the boy talk to the principal.
Rule 46: D‡jøL¨ see, watch, hear, find, beheld BZ¨vw` Verb Gi ci e¨vw³evPK Object _vK‡j Gi
cieZx© verb Gi to+ Verb ev Verb + ing DfqwU nq|

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 I heard Tuhin (to sing) ______ a folk song.
Ans. I heard Tuhim to sing/ singing a folk song.
 I found them (to play) ______ cards.
Ans. I found them to play/ playing cards.
 The old sailor watched the people (to walk) ______ past him.
Ans. The old sailor watched the people to walk/ walking past him.
Rule 47: A lot of, a great deal of, plenty of, most of, some of cÖf’wZ kãmg~n hLb †Kvb
Countable Noun Gi c~‡e© e‡m ZLb Giv Plural, wKbÍy †Kvb Uncountable Noun Gi c~‡e©
em‡j Giv Singular nq|
Example---
 A lot of water (to have) ______ been drained from the pond.
Ans. A lot of water has been drained from the pond.
 There (to be ) ______ plenty of rice in the pot.
Ans. There is plenty of rice in the pot.
 There (to be) ______ plenty of opportunities for qualified people.
Ans. There is plenty of opportunities for qualified people.
Rule 48: ‘While’ hy³ †Kvb Subordinate Clause Gi Verb Ges Principle Clause Gi Verb Gi
Subject GKB n‡j ‘While’ Gi c‡i ing hy³ Verb ewm‡q w`‡jB nq| wKš‘ `ywU Verb Gi Subject
GKB bv n‡j ‘While’ hy³ Clause wUi Present Indefinite ev Present Continuous ev Past
Continuous Tense nq|
Example---
 While I (walk) ______ by the river, a snake bit me.
Ans. While I was walking by the river, a snake bit me.
 While (to walk) ______ by the river side, I saw a snake.
Ans. While walking by the river side, I saw a snake.
 While it (rain) ______ the boys were playing.
Ans. While it was raining the boys were playing.
 Don’t run in the field while it (rain) ______.
Ans. Don’t run in the field while it rains.
Rule 49: e‡K¨i g‡a¨ tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, the next day, the next week, the next
month, the next year, the following day, the following night, to night, latter BZ¨vw` Time of
Adverb _vK‡j Future Indefinite Tense nq|
Example---
 The bridge under construction (open) ______ in the field.
Ans. The bridge under construction will open in the field.
 My uncle (arrive) ______ at home to night.
Ans. My uncle will arrive at home to night.
 Our Bengali teacher (join) ______ us next week.
Ans. Our Bengali teacher will join us next week.
Rule 50: A number of + Plural Noun n‡j Plural Verb nq Ges The number of + Plural Noun n‡j
Singular Verb nq|
Example---

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Ans. A good number of players are playing in the field/
 The good number of football teams (play) ______ in the open field.
Ans. The good number of football teams was playing in the open field.
 Every of the boys (to be) _____- given a prize yesterday.
Ans. Every of the boys were given a prize yesterday.
Rule 51: One ‡Kvb ev‡K¨i Subject wnmv‡e e¨en„Z n‡j, Nominative Case (Verb Gi Av‡M) I
Objective Case wnmv‡e (Verb Gi ci) one nq Ges Possissive Case wnmv‡e one’s e¨eüZ nq|
Example---
 One should perform (one) ______ duty at the right time.
Ans. One should perform one’s duty at the right time.
 One doesn’t know when (one’s) ______ will die.
Ans. One doesn’t know when one will die.
 One should obey (one)______ parents and elders.
Ans. One should obey one’s parents and elders.
Rule 52: ev‡K¨i cÖ_‡g Never, always, kindly, please, do not n‡j, Gici Verb wUi Base form
e‡m|
Example---
 Always (suggestion) ______ others to abide by the social laws.
Ans. Always suggest others to abide by the social laws.
 Do not (violate) ______ the traffic rules.
Ans. Do not violate the traffic rules.
 Please (participant) ______ the ceremony to make us cheerful.
Ans. Please participate the ceremony to make us cheerful.
Rule 53: Not Gi c~‡e© †Kvb Auxiliary Verb Gi D‡jøL bv _vK‡j, Tense, Number Abyhvqx
cannot, can’t , couldn’t, couldn’t, don’t, doesn’t, didn’t e¨eüZ nq|
Example---
 The poor man (not get) ______ any scope to see the chairman.
Ans. The poor man doesn’t get any scope to see the chairman.
 Our opposite team (not play) ______ well in the match.
Ans. Our opposite team didn’t play well in the match.
Rule 54: Sentence G e¨eüZ Adjective Zvi Degree Abyhvqx e¨eüZ nq|
Note: (1). Than ev of the two _vK‡j Adjective Gi Comparative degree nq|
(2). Of all ev the _vK‡j Superlative Degree nq|
Example---
 Karim is (good) ______ than Rahim.
Ans. Karim is better than Rahim.
 Of the two sisters, Mina is the (intelligent).
Ans. Of the two sisters, Mina is the more intelligent.
 He is the (bad) ______ of all boys.
Ans. He is the worst of all boys.
 Mr. Soman is the (happy) ______ man in the village.
Ans. Mr. Soman is the happiest man in the village.

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Rule 54: Complex sentence Gi Subordinate Clause hw` than, as well as, as to, more than
BZ¨vw` Conjunction Øviv MwVZ nq, †m‡ÿ‡Î Principle Clause, Past Simple Tense G n‡jI Sub
– ordinate Clause Abymv‡i †h †Kvb Tense Gi n‡Z cv‡i|
Example---
 Meena sang well as well as her sister (do) ______.
Ans. Menna sang well as well as her sister does.
 He labored hard more than his brother (do) ______.
Ans. He labored hard more than his brother did.
Rule 55: Keep, help, without, remain BZ¨vw`i cieZx© Verb Gi mvaviYZ ing form nq Ges
Sentence wU Negative form nq|
Example---
 We can’t help (suggest) ______ the boys.
Ans. We can’t help suggesting the boys.
 Without (study) ______ regularly, you can’t shine in life.
Ans. Without studying regularly, you can’t shine in life.
Rule 56: Desire, Promise, decide, dare, hope, want, refuse, expect, wish, offer BZ¨vw` Verb
¸‡jvi c‡i mvaviYZ to- Infinitive e¨en„Z nq| G‡`i cieZx© Verb Gi mvaviYZ ing form nq bv|
Example---
 They promise (dedicate) ______ their lives for the cause of motherland.
Ans. They promise to dedicate their live for the cause of motherland.
 We wanted (visit) ______ the National Zoo.
Ans. We wanted to visit the National Zoo.
 They desire (be) ______ good citizens.
Ans. They desire to be good citizens.
Rule 57: Optative Sentence Gi †ÿ‡Î bless, shine, help, live, save BZ¨vw`i Verb Gi mv‡_ Third
person G s ev es ‡hvM nq bv|
Example---
 May your son (shines) ______ in life.
Ans. May your son shine in life.
 May Hasan (lives) ______ long.
Ans. May Hasan live long.
 May Allah (help) ______ us.
Ans. May Allah helps us.
Rule 58: Relative Pronoun Gi antecedent Gi Number I Person Abymv‡i Relative Pronoun Gi
cieZx© verb wbe©vwPZ nq|
Example---
 It is I who (to be) ______ your teacher.
Ans. It is I who is your teacher.
 It is she who (to be) ______ your sister.
Ans. It is she who is your sister.
Rule 59: But for your/ for your/ for their/ but for their BZ¨vw` _vK‡j, Subject Gi ci would have/
might have + Verb Gi Past Participle form nq|
Example---

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Ans. But for your help I would have failed in the exam.
 For your advice, we (fallen) ______ in danger.
Ans. For your advice, we might have fallen in danger.
Rule 60: ‡Kvb ev‡K¨ Emphasis A_v©r †Rvi †`evi D‡Ïk¨ Verb Gi do e‡m| Subject Third
Person Singular Number n‡j, verb Gi c~‡e© does e‡m| Ab¨b¨ ‡ÿ‡Î Verb Gi Av‡M do e‡m|
Example---
 Please, (to do) ______ meet me tomorrow.
Ans. Please, do meet me tomorrow.
 Mr. Soman (to do) ______ say his prayers every day.
Ans. Mr. Soman does say his prayers every day.
 Sister (to do) ______ go to school daily.
Ans. Sister does go to school daily.
Rule 60: hw` †Kvb Sentence G wbw`©ó AZxZevPK Adverb of time _v‡K †hgb: Yesterday,
ago, last night, last week, last evening, last afternoon, BZ¨vw` _vK‡j Verb Gi Past form nq|
Example---
 I (do) _______ the work yesterday.
Ans. I did the work yesterday.
 Father (come) ______ home last night.
Ans. Father came home last night.
 We (finish) ______ the work in this morning.
Ans. We finished the work in this morning.
Rule 60: Make, made, caused, have, has, had, get, got hLb †Kvb Causative Verb Gi KvR K‡i
ZLb eÜbxq verb wU Past Participle form nq|
Note: have, has, had, get, got, make, made, cause, caused Gi ci e¯‘evPK Object n‡j eÜbxq Verb
wU Past Participle nq|
Example---
 I got the letter (write) ______ by Mina.
Ans. I got the letter written by Mina.
 I had my tea (prepare) _____.
Ans. I had my tea prepared.
 He made the house (clean) ______.
Ans. He made the house cleaned.
 I have my room (clean) ______.
Ans. I have my room cleaned.
 I got my hair (cut) ______.
Ans. I got my hair cut.
 Father got the house (paint) ______.
Ans. Father got the house painted.
Rule 60: So far, up to now, up to the present cÖf’wZ Adverbial Phrase Gi mv‡_ Present Perfect
Tense nq|
Example---
 He so far (solve) _____ five problems.

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 He (solve) ______ five problems up to now.
Ans. He solved five problems up to now.
 He (solve) ______ five problems up to the present.
Ans. He solved five problems up to the present.

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