Master the English Section of Your Admission Test

Comprehensive preparation materials, practice tests, and expert guidance to help you excel in the English section of Bangladesh university admission tests (DU, JU, RU, CU, etc.).

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English Preparation Materials

Complete English Syllabus

Topics Covered in Bangladesh University Admission Tests:
Grammar Rules Vocabulary Reading Comprehension Sentence Correction Synonyms & Antonyms Analogies Idioms & Phrases Preposition Article Right form of verbs Transformation of sentences Narration Tag questions Connectors Essay Writing
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Grammar Guide

Essential Grammar Topics:
  • Parts of Speech
  • Tenses and Verb Forms
  • Subject-Verb Agreement
  • Modifiers and Parallelism
  • Conditional Sentences
  • Voice Change (Active/Passive)
  • Transformation of Sentences
  • Punctuation Rules
Grammar Topic Example
Right Form of Verb She (go) to school every day. Answer: goes
Article ___ university you mentioned is famous. Answer: The
Preposition He is good ___ math. Answer: at
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Vocabulary Builder

Must-Know Word Lists:
Common Synonyms
  • Big - Large, Huge, Enormous
  • Happy - Joyful, Content, Pleased
  • Smart - Intelligent, Bright, Clever
  • Beautiful - Attractive, Pretty, Lovely
Common Antonyms
  • Above - Below
  • Arrive - Depart
  • Increase - Decrease
  • Success - Failure
Important Idioms & Phrases:
  • Break the ice - To initiate conversation
  • Hit the nail on the head - To be exactly right
  • Piece of cake - Very easy task
  • Once in a blue moon - Very rarely
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Reading Comprehension Guide

Strategies for Success:
  1. Skim first: Quickly read the passage to get the main idea
  2. Read questions: Understand what you need to look for
  3. Scan for details: Find specific information needed for answers
  4. Watch for keywords: Pay attention to names, dates, and transition words
  5. Practice regularly: Read English newspapers daily (Prothom Alo, Daily Star)
Sample Passage Types:
Scientific Topics

Common in DU, JU tests. Focus on facts and data interpretation.

Literary Passages

Frequent in RU tests. Focus on themes and author's intent.

Historical Texts

Common in CU tests. Focus on chronology and significance.

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Writing Section Guide

Essay Writing Tips:
Structure Your Essay:
  1. Introduction: Present your thesis statement
  2. Body Paragraphs: 2-3 paragraphs with supporting ideas
  3. Conclusion: Summarize and restate your position
Common Topics:
  • Digital Bangladesh
  • Climate Change in Bangladesh
  • Importance of Education
  • Women Empowerment
  • Corruption in Society
Sample Essay Outline:

Topic: The Importance of Learning English in Bangladesh

Introduction: English as a global language, its importance in Bangladesh

Body 1: Academic and career opportunities

Body 2: Access to global information and technology

Body 3: Cultural exchange and international relations

Conclusion: Summary and call to improve English education

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Practice Tests

These practice tests follow the pattern of Bangladesh university admission tests (DU, JU, RU, CU, etc.).
Grammar Test

Topics Covered:

  • Right form of verbs
  • Articles and prepositions
  • Subject-verb agreement
  • Sentence correction

Duration: 20 minutes

Questions: 25 MCQs

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Vocabulary Test

Topics Covered:

  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • Idioms & Phrases
  • Word meanings
  • Contextual usage

Duration: 15 minutes

Questions: 20 MCQs

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Reading Comprehension

Topics Covered:

  • Passage analysis
  • Inference questions
  • Vocabulary in context
  • Main idea identification

Duration: 25 minutes

Questions: 2 passages, 10 questions each

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Full Length Mock Test

Complete English Admission Test

Simulates the actual university admission test experience with all sections:

  • Grammar (25 questions)
  • Vocabulary (20 questions)
  • Reading Comprehension (20 questions)
  • Writing (1 essay)

Duration: 90 minutes

Previous Year Questions

Questions from Actual Admission Tests

DU Admission 2022

Grammar: Which is the correct sentence?

  1. He don't like coffee
  2. He doesn't likes coffee
  3. He doesn't like coffee
  4. He didn't liked coffee

Answer: C

JU Admission 2021

Vocabulary: What is the antonym of "Benevolent"?

  1. Kind
  2. Generous
  3. Malevolent
  4. Friendly

Answer: C

Additional Resources

Video Lessons
  • Grammar Masterclass
  • Vocabulary Building Techniques
  • Reading Comprehension Strategies
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Recommended Books
  • Essential English Grammar - Raymond Murphy
  • TOEFL - Cliffs TOEFL
  • Word Power Made Easy - Norman Lewis
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Mobile Apps
  • Grammarly - For writing practice
  • Vocabulary.com - For word learning
  • BBC Learning English - For listening

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