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Part A Grammar
Question No 1 Gap Filling Activities without Clues (for prepositions)
1. Preposition connects all types (a)----- words together and supports them to make better sense (b)---the readers
2 A craftwork is an applied form (a)----art, a social and cultural product reflecting the inclusive nature (b)----
3. Patriotism is the quality inherent (a)----- a man. This is why he feels a natural allachment (b)----his native land.
4. The old grey-bearded sailor sat (a)------a stone (b)----the church. The sailor watched the people walking (c)----
5. Trees are very useful (a)----man. They are highly essential (b)-------our existence. They protect the rich top soil
6. Do you have any idea (a)------ a cyber cafe? lt is a place teeming (b)-----information. It is a network (e)---
7. The environment plays an important role (a)-----our life. (b-----)short, what we have (c) -----us including people
8. We got our freedom (a-----)the sacrifice of hundreds and thousands (b)-----lives. The patriots (c)---- our land
9. A good stock (a) ------words is necessary (b)------anybody who wants to use a language. Vocabulary is an essential
10. Parents have desire (a)-------bright future (b)-----their children. They are ready to do anything which may be
11. Corruption is a curse (a)------a nation. It is a great hindrance (b)------the development. (c)------corrupt people, a
12. An honest man is true (a)----his words. He does not deviate (b)----- the path of honesty. He knows that true
13. Uluru is located (a)----central Australia. The place is also known (b)-----Ayers Rock (c)----honour (d)----
14. Industry is the key (a)-----success. Nobody can succeed (b)-----life (c)-----industry. You have to work hard either
15. The great ship Titanic sailed (a)----- New York (b)-----Southampton (c)------April 10, 1912. Four days (d)------
Question No 2 Gap Filling Activities with Clues (use of some special phrases/words)
1. (a) Your enemies are looking for you.-----you left this.... (j)----is a hue and cry on the road. Something must
2 (a) The child cannot walk,-----run in the field....(j)---- You will not succeed in life-----you work hard.
3 (a) Our spring is very charming. During spring, various kinds of flowers...-- (j) He did not even see a hill-----a mountain.
4. (a)-----flying in the sky? I think you will enjoy a lot......... (j) The man pretended-----he had been very poor. So, we disliked
5. (a) "Can I smoke here?" "I ----you didn't. It's a no smoking zone.".......(j) "It's getting late. I have to go now" You---not.
6. (a) We ----pay a visit to Cox's Bazar than the Sundarbans. We have........(j) The river is calm, -----we Swim in the river?
7. (a) He acts ----he were nich. So nobody likes him. -----(j) He took part time job ------ he could earn some money. He was
(a) Deforestation is a matter of great concern. We ----take immediate step .......(j) Rana: Hi Robi!-----a pea-cock----?
9. (a) The room appears to be suffocating...... opening the windows? -----(j) Though I am in dire need of money. I....die than
10. (a) -- your family -----? Our family is not so big. It's comparatively -------(j) Rina: -----we miss the bus? Mina: We will
11. (a) -- is really unfortunate for a boy like him to fail in ..........(j) We ---- educate all and work hard to develop our country.
12. (a) We ------ be conscious about environment pollution............(j)-----lived a king who was fond of gold,
13. (a) To be successful, one ------ be disciplined. For, without maintaining a ......(j) Now we get information within seconds. Cell phones
14. (a) In England, most school children ----- wear a uniform. Is it the------ (j) Socrates was a great Greek philosopher. He ----in
15. (a) The examination is close at hand. I ------study seriously.........(j) Rubel was a bit late to start for the college. He started
Question No 3 Completing Sentences (with clauses/phrases)
1. (a) We are late. The class will start soon. Walk fast lest .............(j) Time will decide everything. Do your best ----
2. (a) He is a liar. Do not rely ..........(j) Early rising gives a man enough free time. Since I am an early riser, ---.
3. (a) "Do you know this man?" "Yes, I know him. ------- since he was a boy."......(j) She never travels alone. She is------ of travelling
4. (a) John is fond of reading. Whenever he goes to the book fair, ........(j) Boys, I'm going to discuss an important topic
5. (a) Trees are essential for our existence. So, we should ........(j) Female education is a crying need for our country
6 (a) 21" February is a red-letter day in our life because ........(j) Our country is beset with many problems. We all should
7. (a) Honesty is the best policy. If you maintain honesty, .......(j) A student has to be punctual. He has to study regularly lest he----
8. (a) Physical exercise keeps us healthy and strong. If you take .......(j) The martyrs laid down their lives in 1971. They did it so that-----
9. (a) Industry is the key to success. If you work hard, .......(j) My childhood was full of joys and happiness. Would that-----
10. (a) Rangamati is very busy now. But don't worry. If I find any good hotel, ......(j) As I've already completed my studies,----
11. (a) The darkness of night prevails everywhere. I don't know whether .......(j) We could have been successful......
12. (a) Sound pollution is very severe in big cities. If we fail to control sound pollution,......(j) My final examination is going on. I studied
13. (a) We were stuck in a terrible traffic jam. No sooner ......(j) I have a strong desire to fly in the blue sky like a free bird. Had
14. (a) Success in life depends on how -------. We should never waste time.......(j) Early rising gives a man enough free time. Since I am an
15. (a) There goes a proverb that -----. So, you have to make friendship ......... (j) Corruption is an obstacle to our national development
Question No 4 Use of Verbs (right form of verbs and subject-verb agreement as per context)
1. Man is a social and rational being. He (a)----(have) freedom of choice, thought and expression. But everybody-----
2. Road mishap (a) - (happen) in our country almost every day. Recently it (b)-------(rise) to an alarming rate (c)------
3. Air (a) ------ (be) an important element of the environment. But it is constantly being (b) ------ (pollute) in many-------
4. Dowry (a) ------(regard) as a great curse in our society. It may (b) -- (compare) to cancer that is (c) -- ---increase)
5. It is high time we (a) ----- (use) our brain about the curse of dowry. The issues of dowry (b) ----- (have) to be( c)------
6. Mr Mojumder (a) -- (be) an English teacher for last 15 years. We have been (b) --- (take) his classes since our----
7. "Newspaper is the people's parliament." The newspaper (a) --- (play) a vital role in modern civilization. It (b)-----(say)
8. A poor man was once (a) ----- (put) in a jail although he (b)-----(do) no wrong. After a long time, the king of the----
9. If all the children of Bangladesh (a) ----- (go) to school, the country (b)-----(get) rid of the curse of illiteracy. To boost-----
10. To err is human. If a man commits crime anytime and repents truly for his misdeed, he may (a)-----(forgive). But-----
11. Today, we (a) ----- (be) a free nation. We (b) ---- (have) to take great pains in order to (c)------ (achieve) freedom -----
12. Tigers (a) – (know) as ferocious animals. But they hardly (b) --- (kill) any animal when they are not hungry. Usually-----
13. It was late night when I (a) ----- (start) for my home. While I (b)-----(Walk) through the road, it (c)--(be) like an----
14. Today women (a) ------ (be) playing an important role in all spheres of life. Once they (b) --- (dominate) by men.
15. Yesterday I (a) ----- (reach) my college late because of a road accident. It (b)------(be) 9 a.m. when the accident
Question No 5 Narrative Style (direct to indirect and vice versa)
1. "Where do you like to go, sir?" asked the ticket seller. "Cox's Bazar," replied the stranger. "How many tickets do you-----
2. "Why are you loitering here and there now? Are you in trouble?" said the school teacher. "I am loitering----
3. "Have you learnt your lessons?" father said to Arman. "No, I've forgotten," said he. "That's very bad. You must------
4. "Will you buy my hair?" asked Della. "I buy hair," said Madame. "Take your hat off and let's have a sight at the looks-----
5. "Follow my example," she said as we shook hands, "and never eat more than one thing for luncheon." "I'll do----
6. "Have you saved something for the future?" said the rich man. "No," said the cobbler, "I am happy with the ------
7. "You look a little bit like my mother," he said, "especially in the dark by the fire." "But you were only four, -----
8. The teacher said to the boy, "Do you think that honesty is the best policy?" The boy said, "Yes, sir, I think so.------
9. "Why are you putting the foods in your pocket, Sir? Why don't you eat?" asked the nobleman. "I'm doing the------
10. "Where are you going?" said the merchant. "I was coming to see you." "What do you want?" "To earn my bread by -------
11. "Sir," he said, "Would you please help me? "Of course." "I was absent from your class yesterday and could not ----
12. "How can I help you?" said the police officer. "Last night, while I was going home by baby taxi, two snatchers----
13. "Have you ever been to Cox's Bazar?" asked Asif. "No, I have never been there," and Kabir. "But I long for ------
14. "I never drink anything for luncheon," she said. "Neither do I." I answered promptly. "Except white wine -----
15. Napoleon asked the English boy why he was making such a small boat. The boy replied that he hadn't seen ----
Question No 6 Use of Modifiers
1. Arsenic is a (a) ----- (pre-modify the noun) substance. It is (b) ----- (use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective)---
2. Newspaper plays a very (a) ------ (pre-modify the noun) role in modern civilization. It publishes news and views of-----
3. Taking food is essential. We take food (a) ------- (use an infinitive phrase to post-modify the verb). We cannot-------
4. We can't think of our existence without language. It plays a (a) ----— (use an intensifier) important role in our life----
5. Television has become the most common and (a) -------(pre-modify the noun) source of entertainment of the------
6. Kazi Nazrul Islam is called the Shelley of Bengali Literature. He was a (a) - (pre-modify the noun) poet. He-----
7. Deforestation means cutting down of trees (a) ------ (post-modify the verb). To meet up the basic needs of food-----
8. Ayesha Begum has three sons and two daughters. Her husband was a (a) ------ (pre-modify the noun) famer who used-----
9. A village doctor is a very (a) ----- (pre-modify the noun) person in the rural areas of Bangladesh. He is (b)----
10. I had a peculiar experience (a) ----- (Post-modify the verb) while travelling to St. Martin's Island. I visited the-----
11. Othello, (a) ------ (Use an appositive to post-modify the noun) had risen to become a general. He had shown his ------
12. Students are the (a) ----- (a pre-modifier of noun) leaders of a country. The development of a country depends (b) ----
13. Nelson Mandela (a) ---- (post-modify the noun with appositive), is one of the greatest leaders of the world, ------
14. People do not eat the (a) ------ (pre-modify the noun) food all over the world. The food habits of a country depend -----
15. It was a cold (a) ----- (use a noun-adjective to pre-modify the noun) morning. A farmer was going to his field (b) -----
Question No 7 Use of Sentence Connectors
1. Trees are a vital part of our environment. (a) ------, they bear a great impact on the climate. (b)-----, we are not kind----
2. Unemployment is a great curse. (a) ------- all the countries of the world suffer from the curse. (b) ------ nowhere in the----
3. Honesty is a noble virtue. The man (a) ------ possesses this uncommon quality is the happiest man in the world -----
4. Education is an essential tool (a) ------ imparts knowledge to improve one's life. Education is essential in our life -----
5. Money is the most basic need of life, without (a) ------ no one can meet the basic needs of its daily life. One can----
6. Mobile phone is a portable telephones (a) ---- can make and receive all over a radio frequency link (b)---
7. Honesty is a noble virtue. The man (a) -- processes this common quality is the happiest man in the world...
8 Water is a vital element of the environment (a)----this elementis polluted in many ways. (b) ----, farmers use----
9. Bangladesh is mainly an agricultural country. (a) -----, her economy and prosperity depend on agriculture. (b)------,
10. Happiness is something (a)------we can't describe in words. It can only be felt from someone's positive-----
11. There is a wise saying "Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise" (a)----, a person who-----
12. Successful people do (a) ------ they feel concern for their business. (b) ------ you look in the dictionary for the ---
13. Deforestation means cutting down trees or destruction of trees at random. (a) ------it endangers our life. There are----
14. Perseverance means persistence in doing something despite difficulty (a) ----- delay in achieving success. (b)-----,
15. Early rising is a habit by (a) ------ a man gets up early from the bed. It is useful in many (b) ----it is called a ----
Use of Synonym and Antonym
1 Modern education is somewhat different from the past. In method, it seeks to draw out and improve the mind to----
2. Human life is dynamic. Everyone, therefore, must have a plan to do something or to be something in life. And-----
3. Courtesy is a virtue in a man. It goes without saying that courtesy costs us nothing but gives a lot. So, you
4 Books are the unique medium through which we contact mighty minds of ages. Books tell us about their-----
5. There are many people who have a conservative outlook. Quite early in life they leam to believe
6 All this was perplexing and upsetting. For at the time I had already made up my mind that imperialism was an ----
7. Social values underline set of principles of generally accepted norms and behaviour of a society. Our ----
8. A thing cannot become as precious as gold only by the way of glittering. People in general, are charmed and ----
9. Illiteracy is a curse. It is the root cause of
10. Facebook is a very popular social networking site with over eight hundred million users. It has become an ----
11. Illiteracy is a curse. It retards all development activities of a country. It is said that an illiterate nation gropes in ---
12. Honesty is undoubtedly a great virtue. A person who is honest is respected everywhere. Sometimes he has to go----
13. To forgive an injury is often considered to be the sign of weakness. It is really a sign of strength. It is easy to allow----
14. The rapid advancement of science has made life easy and less complicated. The inventions made by the science are---
15. Communicative competence refers to the ability to use language appropriately at different circumstances. There----
Question No 9 Punctuation
1. Student: Excuse me sir I want to discuss with you some.----
2. You've cut off your hair asked Jim, laboriously, as if ...
3. The traveller said to the peasant can you tell me the way to----
4. While I was going to market yesterday, I met a boy begging in----
5. One day while going to college I met an old man who had ...
6. Anis: Do you read newspaper regularly Monir?---
7.Abir: We are about to finish our H.S.C examination .....
8. How is your father Rana said mr.karim..........
9. Tourist : How old is the edifice Guide---
10. Husband: Cant you cook food properly.....
11. "Good morning where are you going" said the merchant. ....
12. Student: What is meant by deforestation Sir....
13. My dear friends, said the piper i know a charm by which I....
14. The old sailor said I am saved because I have shown true....
15. mandela is at the epicenter of our time ours in ...
Part B Composition
Question No 10 Writing Formal Letter
1. For providing multimedia facilities in the classroom
2. For permission to go for a study tour
3. For setting up computer club
4. For setting up a debating club
5. For improving computer lab facilities
6. For the prohibition of cell phone in the
classroom and examination hall
7. For arranging a vaccination campaign of COVID-19 in your area.
8. For arranging online classes
9. For increasing the number of books in the college library
10. For repairing the damaged road
Question No 11 Writing Paragraph (by listing description)
1. Qualities of an ideal student
2. Information Technology
3. Patriotism
4. The Benefits of Early Rising
5. Covid-19
6. Impact of climate change
7. Uses and abuses of internet
8. Uses and abuses of Facebook
9. My favourite person
10. Importance of Social Distancing during the
COVID-19 pandemic
Question No 12 Writing Paragraph
(comparison and contrast/cause and effect)
1. Causes and Effects of Road Accident in
2. Deforestation/Indiscriminate Cutting of Trees
3. Environment Pollution
4. Gender Discrimination
5. Living in a Nuclear Family and an Extended
Family
6. Addiction to Facebook
7. Global Warming
8. Dowry System
9. Epidemic and Pandemic
10. School Life and College Life
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