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Eee 1 Rajuk Uttara Model College, Dhaka _ ‘Fill in the blanks with saitabie Education is ( choices to go it outlook and helps us becom 2 various types of transports (c Being weary of the strains and stresses ( times, wants to get (gj - from the tour just for pleasure too. If anybody does 99, - -- must abound. () - really happy. No more today. ‘Your friend. - z Pinky - 3. Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box. there what it [would rather Took Te Zs though |no sooner had _| what is it im The boy lost his mother in the crowd, (6) She was very curious. It sesmed () He is very frugal. He (a) The old woman leads a very miserable life (6) You have a bad cough. You - se 2 doc! Students -- - prepare their notes by themse! (> you get a poor grade in this exami? You have time to cover it up in the fh) - a cloud -- 2 . “) watching horror movie at dead of night? (J He did not know where he — 4. Complete the sentences using suitable clauses /phrases: 0.5710=5 fa) He talks too much while doing his work. 1 don't like people who (b) 1 dm looking for Sayern's address. Do you know where ~ [co] He came to me for some monetary help. As I was in debt (@) Pure water is called life. We will not survive unless -~ (6) Nobody told me to go there. Had I been proposed to go — () have worked all day long. I am so tired that -- Many of us possess negative attitude towards girls. It is high time we (h) Yesterday { had an interview at Motijheel. Although it was pick hour (feel very hot now, Would you mind ) He was busy with his work. Would that- ed 5. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context. A mother {s a supreme gift (a) ~~ (bestow) upon us by Allah. She (5) (exercise) an undeniable influence in (c) - (mould) the character of a child and also in’ (d) -- - (shape) their future destiny. A mother fe) (regard) as the best teacher, guide and protector. An educated mother can manage the family in a far better way, than a mother who has (9) -- (have) no schooling. She (g) ~~ {be}, more interested in (h) -- (get) her children educated. So, it is often ‘said that the hands. that (9) - (rock) the cradle (f) -- -- (rule) the world. a 768 + 7. 8 10. 1. 12, composition + Advanced Learner's English Grammar & Comp % 1x6=5 Read the text and change the sentences as directed. cated family. (a) He ts considered Stephen Hawking was tera in 1942. He was born in an, cau Npined Cambridge University a3 the greatest physicist after Einstein. (Active) (b) In 1979. Be ON tiaious Albert Einstein {Compled to) When he was thirty two years old, he received We FAS Tie. (Compound) (¢) award, (Simple) (d) He wrote a book explaining cosmology (Cr He is one of the greatest scientists in the present world. Change the narrative style by using indirect speeches. tor pave hi “Oh, my Lord, please do not kill the child.” satd the woman. "Lt TTT ie servant, “Now everything {s clear to me." Pointing to the woman, he sai child, she is the mother of the baby" yh, Where necessary, Identify the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraP rewrite the sentences so that all pronoun references are clear. tie tchane: cies ‘The whole world is undergoing climatic change due to alobal waitin ae ‘tain, fidod and less erop productions in the dry season. Besides, this results ' rT otier natural water logging in the rainy season as well as droughts, tornadaes, COTE °cio-economie disasters in the dry seasons. Such have very dangerous effe'S 1 sg salinity at the condition of the country. Sudden cold or hot wave, hail-storm, land Ste oe ivations are coastal area have also the same. Many government and NON-#NCTNE ctawide climatic taking steps against those. But these are n change. Some of these changes are already evident in Bangladesh. 0.5x10-5 Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank SB3¢e*.,,. or tne greatest Nelson Mandela (a) ~ pose moutiy the noun with apposilive) 15 one ot he groves, leaders of the world, no doubt. During (b) - tile to pre-mnodily, time of Mandela, the Europeans were separated from the non-Buropeans. T° Wit We > (use noun adjective to pre-modify the noun) policy of racial segregation. 1h 01 Te subjected to (d) ~ = (use quantifier to pre-modily the noun) sorts of indignities. They were denied all basic (¢) fase adjective to pre-modify the noun) rights, They W in fact aliens jn (0 -- (use possessive) own country. The blacks were also {reli - - (use adverb to post-modily the verb). Even dogs received a much belter treatment than’ the blacks. The (h) (Use an adjective to,pre-modify the noun) leader vowed to put an end to the inhuman practice. Unfortunately, (0) (use demonstrative to pre- modify the noun) greatman was thrown behind the prison bars. But the oppressive rulers could not break his spirit. All his life he struggled against apartheid. Eventually, the great leader fulfilled the goal of liberating ()) ------- (use possessive to pre-modify the noun) people. Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage. 0.5x10=5 Happiness lies in the mind of a man (a) -- beauty lies in the eyes of a beholder. (b) ‘we can say/(0) ~ happiness comprises a state of mind. A poor man can be happy with one Jakh taka (¢) it has no importance for a millionaire. (c) -, the source of happiness lies in us. (0) we do good work (g) happiness to others, our own happiness also increases by leaps and bounds. One way of doing this {s to find out and go out to those (h) ~ ~ may be in need of our help. The highest form of happiness is derived when we help others (i) make them happy. . in every religion great importance is given on the service of mankind. ‘ad the passage arid then write the antonym or synonym of the words as. directed below: 1 0.5x10=5 Queen Victoria, when she was a little girl, was taught economical habits by her excellent governess. The princess had a set allowance for pocket money. She was not permitted to exceed it. Once at the market at the turn bridge wells she had exhausted all her supply of money in buying a number of presents for relatives and— friends. As she was leaving, she remembered another cousin to whom she thought, she would like to make a present. She’saw a box market half a crown which she considered would be just the very thing for him. But alas! The money was all gone. The people in the shop said they would just enclose the box with the other article but her governess said. "No, you see the princess as no money and so, *of course, she cannot buy the box. (a) economical (antonym) (b) set (antonym) {c) permit (antonym) (d) exhaust (synonym) (e) bu} fantonym) () remember (antonym) (@) present (synonym) (h) alas aa ") ohelose {gynonym) (j) buy (synonym) . = ere are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text “correcting the errors. i 0.5x10=5 “I could only say thatll be nice. Do you know her size" i é "I think ts eight and a hall” he said. e He looked at my hands. "Do you wear eight and a half he asked.“ "No i wear a smallet size a'six" “Oh Then I guess her hands are bigger than yours" 5 im.” The king said. "Give her the gives 1s [2] Vigarunnisa Noon School & College, Dhaka ‘Test Examination-2018 ragion : Class -XIL . Second Paper ‘ime: 3 hours; Full marks : 100 Part-A: Grammar (60 Marks) owing text With articles aw necessary. Put 4 crome (x) marl Where no article is necessary: Oy8K1008, squito menace is one of {a most talked topes, (b) == fear and nulsance e mosquito is walled (¢) Tidgulto teehee Pe Be ys cligcawetlors, IL (e) = sre Constant nuisance. Particularly at (Q) === night, (becomes more when thousands ot mosquitoes start-singing around (g) ~ us. Even during day limes, we are not free front (hy) ~ attack of mosquitoes. ‘To prevent (i) == _muatsance caused by mosquiloes, we have to be alert and work in () assorted eflorlss , Complete the text with suitable preposition Scions Dowry is one (a) the most serious evils (b)-=----- our country. Parents are compelled te “give their daughters in marriage (d) their reaching maturity. At the lime (¢) ~--marriage their parents promise () ~ ive dowry, But if the parents fail to salisly the family, torture becomes the companions (x) - the daughters, So, it is better to Ah education (h) - the female child so that an educated girl can stand ()-----her own and fight (j) * this curse. Fil in the blanks in the fo ol Complete the sentences with suitable phrases /words giveu in the box: 0.GX10%15 Tetalone [what's 1 like There as soon as_| would rather have to [what does -~ Took ke [was born [as Tad beter: fa) Tmake you a telephone call ----- | hear Irom Wasi. 1 cannol tell you anything right now, (b) have Chemistry examination tomorrow. I will + study whole night (0) Rafi is not at all serious to his studies. He ---+-- gossip whole day, than attend his class. (@) Babul is expecting you to phone him, You------call him now, (©). 1 think something is wrong between ‘Tanni and Munni. They are acting ~~ did not know each other. {9 Rishan doesn't want to buy anything for himself, friend. He is too miser. (@ Baby 1: I have never seen a deer. Have you?-~ Baby 2:. Really? It’s a goct-like animal with brown, spotted skin. (h) Once, - lived a saint in a deep forest who could turn a tiger into a mouse. see they send a gilt lo his pen () Mother Teresa was the founder of Missionary of Charities. She------In 1910. @. representing your country in the UNO? You seem to be very proud. Complete the following sentences using suitable clauses/ phrases: 0.5x10=5 (a) Old age is - : () is very weak arid helpless. (c) In this time. (a) An old man. this state. +(e] Yesterday I saw an old man: - “(0 His pitiful condition saddened me and made me @ . thought that---------. (h) But before facing this reality we should be prepared so that----- () If men were conscious and farsighted- - gradually losing his youth, beauty and strength has reached his () However, as a human being it is our moral duty-- composition + Advanced. Learner's English Grammar ore correct form of verbs Mi S. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the 60 ij N pardly (b) Tigers (0) msonns-n---- (know) as fer este) 1 ee ee | animal when they are not hungry. Usually, ihe r ‘whenever they (1) | i upon it. Tigers are hardly (q)----(see) in the open unless: cav-= (hide) under the deep green in s€ = dol) trent (discern) an ecllve prey, they take a pose jer Pre} tts Beemoetes to itn ito % single meal. it tiger (= * {devoug) 20 to 30 kilograms of 6. Read the text and ciidihifé the sentences as directed: ici (a) Health 1s the greatest wealth of a man. (Positive) (0) In Of 4 balanced diet everyday. (Complex) (c) A balanced del 6 4 or each of the three mati groups of food. (Simple) (d) They he? So die. (Simple) (e) Carbohydrate and fat provide us the Tom), Mey (Complex) So, all of us'Should try our best to make us he c 7 Change the narrative style by using indirect speech: 1 ave never been there,” gain "Have you ever been to Cox's Bazar?” asked Nasif. "No. ! Hen Mich the sea-beach Ing Ishmum, "But 1 long for visiting the place. 1 had an oPP year", sald Nasif. “How charming the scenery ts!" . Rewrite the sen 8. Identify the unclear pronoun references In the following paragraph a where necessary so that all pronoun references are clear ched the piece of meat fr A farmer's chil? was cating dplose of meat Suddenly 4 crow snatch meat in the beai of him and flew to a tree. A fox was going under it. He saw the plece of et 1) ce Ss ff the crow. He was very tempted, He thought of having a good meal wil, Tia”, bet Ue started flattering him, "Hi, Mr. Crow," said the fox. "Il ts known to evers net Ms ceed ig aint tone. Will you please sing a song for me?" The crow felt very ‘The fox took it up and 1 When he opened his mouth, the piece of meat fell to the ground. Te Toe on tt Mp ald leit the place befooling the crow. Then, the crow realized this an leve a flatter aigain = 05 9. Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in, the blank spaces: ae On a rainy day i fain flr (post mod the ver) all day long, The sky was vercax with (b) (pre-modify the noun) clouds. People cannot go out wil ~ (pre-modify the noun a determiner) umbrella. It affects our (d) -~ 2 {bre modify the Roun) activities. Even the schools and colleges are shut down. But many people like (¢)- ~~ (post-modify the verb with an infinitive phrase) in the rain. They [Link] the () (pre-modify the noun) space and enjoy the rain. The working class people suffer a lot (g) --(post-modify the verb). They do not get work and spend a (h) ~ (pre-modify the noun) day which brings misfortune to them. They cannot earn (i) ~ (post-modify the verb with an infinitive) their family. So, a ()------ (pre-modify the noun) day ig a curse to the poor. 10. Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following: 0.5x10=5 ‘Time is a special resource that you cannot store or save for later use. (a) it should be used properly to gain success. The skills of managing time properly are called time management skills. (b) these skills are necessary for job hunting and career success. (c) ~ it is essential to improve these skills. (d) - there are several IxBa5 rder to be healthy. we have to a5, food that contains something fry is to build new cells as old gna! r existence namely enery. Jing a balanced diet. strategies that can he used to improve your time management skills, (€) - = have a clear goal in mind, (f)-----set up your priorities, (g)-----block your time for your high priority activities first and protect that time from interruptions. (h) ~ set a deadline todo them and try your best to stick to it. () -- your skills will help you avoid stress’ in completing any: work successfully. () ~ reward yourself when the job is done, 11. Read the passage and write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed below: 0.5x1025 kid as she Rim} ts a sweet, lovable and beautiful girl, aged six years. She is an adorable obeys every words of the elders. Rimi's parents loved her for her amazing behaviour. One day her mother took her to grocery shopping. As they passed the shops, Rimi noticed a cule plastic pearl necklace’ in dazzling pink! She asked her mother to buy her the necklace. Her mother told her it cost a few pennies and she asked her to do some chores, so that for every completed work Rimi will get some money and she could buy the pink necklace. Rimi prepared to do list and assisted her mom with all the chores. Her mom was so happy and she paid enough money to buy it. Rimi happily purchased the desired necklace and wore it just every time except while taking bath. Her mom told her that the pearls would lose its gloss if she wore it while, bathing. {a) sweet (anitonym) (b) obey (antonym) (c) amazing (synonym) (4) notice (antony‘m) (e) dazzling (synonym) () complete (synonym) (g) assist (synonym) (h) chores (synonym) (i) bath (synonym) (j) gloss (synonym) 5 # ia ta roan een ee | 8 ton er; : (ley here are TOM tn Malishy iy, cote C80 cron, Ua gg OH aye m yl LAS Botany ty tT . whens of Det ithe ving la, iui fie taxt yl 4 hn ite t you would yon Deano fi Ut t Me flog txt, Weve TT oe {He SPOT’ POY Sin y Dag Mel ng A Moiag iy the street, On rin, waked to tel waite a0 apPHeation eg 5, Par ty. Yen, | wot ese nao nt nad tae the classroom, to the Petne Compo SHOU T nisl to Iie, Heck of Het, waite @ xeport on 4 tot yo 40 sara wry system, Sldont jy ott 18 fo Providing multi-media facitities Hy Wate H COMPODIION gy pT OU etl ttn, 4 SHY OF Cop "© paragraph om ‘Downy Byatem 5 (3) ot ™DUlbory top Héucation in Hangladesh’, 14 re D, Sent Ups? College, Enel xaMInation, ae Fill in the blanks in the foy,Part aL austen Paper 1? planks may not Tequire an lowing text amar 60 Me. Samuel IS a may gp ttlele, wey A/AN/the) an necessary. Home of the teach music since te (y, “etal 66 tn those blanks, 0.611006 ch muse Ue genius tne He tO .COnless when h lst ot gy Coes to fy People’s Republic of Woh (el church every Monday 10 in places. he has visiieg miltdesh, 7 jie He ws a great man, fe can never ~ Wrong. He is a citizen of (d) language very much “Cony wie dng te) eae plctures every weekend, 44189 likes Watey ay AUCH. He Whew (gj one nn---= Bmgfioh not () ast, Mes every lary English movies, He goes to th) mie Complete the texe with vu? YY int "nut shel. Aman i Known (a)... jy sitions, 0.641025 (d-—--~ his locality, ‘This jets, deeds : ARE RMON KD (bjneewnceee yo known not known (e) -. a2 own (b)- you may not be a pomebody (a). the known ‘may tell you that he 19 sacrifices forthe betterment of mang Ape he gee men are own = tele ares for other’ it present, 1d art artic wh all the people (ys Pmess te ea th gn ae very mnodern world is turing into (2), Well-known Jono tea meer money. 1 kno the waste land, ultable phrase or words given in the box OE ON8 Tet alone iad better What does -----Took Ta Thas to [what ir as soon as | would rather ——h1- 0) biriserts—} tf had gone To class yesterday Thaw 1 oday. The class was very Tnportant ) You- help me. 1 am in danger. if you don't trouble, {0 She would not speaic a fonda, a speceh hi nything to h ends @ - He almost ike Salman Rigg BN" 8 EEE On lage (@) He will get his visa today. He-------o to the office, (Tam not able to meet you today, ‘you come tomorrow instead of this afternoon? (9 Rina’ brother died last night.------her parents heard the news. they burst into tears. (h) Limon ts not active, So,--------does not matter if he comes late. We have to do tt by ourselves. s@)—- When 1 was at school, I- 0 wheat ae ‘admitted into NDC, I was afraid of discipline, but now I- discipline fairly well ~play cricket in-the afternoon, But now f have hardly any ‘maintaining {table clauses/phrases, ” O.5x10=5 Cp een area but she has a large number of population. That oar (b) - When the vibration of sound is at a toleable limi, 1 is called sound, ‘The unit by ren the which---------deelbel. 7 for the admission test in DU last brilliant student. He sat () "My friend, Rimon is a very year. I hoped that he a {@) Crown makes a man King. Ho (He was proved guilty. He r, uneasy lies the head-- downed ater the order had: 10. omposition c ‘ mar & -* Advanced Learner's English Gra aavaiher that ic in iz. My mother W {0 Teould not perform very well in the last quiz. My gai that quiz held last month ie hard, they d6 not g ©@ Some people are ill-fated. Though they wor ee They cannot blot what 5 iption. Had I enot th). the cuflerng ering poor people beagars description: tr enormous Fe (‘Though Bangladesh is a poor country it is bles 2 been able to use them properly, - * tadesh five years ago. © My friend lives in Canada. He came to Bangladesh five ¥ him. 1 saw him since he- 7 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form * o.sx10. est all the admission teste. Tne as, We cad between the lines of all te ee w feavel schoo. We have also been obligated (0 (€) = > (study) rigorously since we (e)- (admit) ourselves into ae with in-depth studies. fol been in such an environment Se ©: ~ (not school) ourselves HT (reach) (commit) to excellence. We will not stop until shat they deserve, mey.n--—--. sources. Had we but I could not see By the year 2019, we (a) ~ (appear) at al > (tell) from our seniors is that have been doing so since (c} We s. However, we are Working We (i) (see) many misfortunes in the lives of many students. hard lest failure (j-- inot taste) In our life. Bxies Change the sentences as directed. . (a) Had we been there, we would have seen him. {interrogativ ver world. (Positive) (>) Bangladesh is not the only most developing country in (9 As you sow, so you will reap. (Simple) one We left without joining the class due to rain. mn (Compound) le) The students wil betes Mien Broportion to the foree imposed on inet ar vata Change the narrative style by using indirect speeches. : “Uim, daring” she clea does ne ‘hat wey. 1 had my hair Seige edt ine me couldn't have liyed through Christmas without giving you a resent. Il grow out again - you Won't mind, will you? I just Had to do it. My hair grows awfully fas Jim, and let's be happy. You don't know what a nice-what a beautiful, nice gift I've got for ‘entity the unclear Pronoun‘references in the following text. Where necessary rewrite ° sentences so that all pronoun references are clear. Ti Many people in our country are deprived of education for many reasons. They are fate ore us and unskilled for want of them. For this, he is unable not only to develop the fate of his family, but also to play. any role for the development of the society or the state. if the People are not properly educated, they are not possible. So, the more we can educate our People, the more our country will be developed. With a view to developing human resource, the government has given many incentives in the field of expanding the primary and Secondary education. We must ensure. this for every child of the country. Read the following text and use modifiers in the blank spaces as directed, Much before the British (a) - ~ (pre-modify the noun with an adjective) rule, India was Auvolved in (b)-------- (use an article to pre-modify the noun) global slave trea that included Arabia, East Africa’ the Persian Gulf, Mauritius, Indonesia, and South Africa, although after the East India Company gained a foothold (c} - adverbial phrase), the company itself legitimised and took part in the (a) -- (use a (place an (pre-modify the * Foun with an adjective) distances into Bengal, including Coffrees and Habshis (African slaves however, @ — - (pre-modity jhe noun with a quantifier) slaves were indigenous the noua cstly War captives, abducted children, or the rural sone -modif {he noun with a relative clause). Bese 0) ‘ teers iy orprobriate sentence connectors in the blank space of the following text. _0.5x10=5 My cousins Sima and Rima couldn't be more different. (a)- Sima is a total non- conformist. For ~ . her hair is partially her favourite clothes are ~, when it comes to rock band, and she loves to go to clubs and cor x » Rima is the total opposite . 773 Sond" £0, one Sima, Rima 2, Usually . her naturally She plays altnct® {¥Pe of ees. (gn Sten sain the 3 na Sima and Rima she's not playing sports, " re cousi . if didn’t already know that Beng Complete opposites” | OUld never guess that they're related to each other because hist : et ds in ancient times, The wey, 'S that of the Jewish people, Sa were feed to leave diaspora, although the causes of this nuury history, the Palestinian diaspora has attracted 2 Tol havens for world leaders because of the plight of because of war or because of n di ~ SA We BAST Hy 1 Head aay Honest EE, U have newer seen the National Memoanal at Saat, s give actNatyes. VOU o & ey COSTS ote DUT DUNES a OE o ss her ceo epends on agviculnne, - e Wot ay BE Teas eee @ phouah Wis & Small conntty, tame, Shave an aN SAT TSER, oe AR TO \ you will be Auecessfal, @ Barly nsing gives a man enough () You must have confidence m your aba. WOU My Shad exammation ts going om. I studyed hard lest 1 ‘ @ Bis father has no ably to bear his sans atoational expenses, Therefore, the son fakes up a part-time job so that : ‘Read the teat and £0 in the gaps with the correct form af verbs as per subject and context, O.5x10%5 (reach) the highest Human hfe (a) ~ (be) mot static Dat dynamic, A man) peak of success if he fe) ~~ (particle) m extra-currienlar activities. Travelling (a) ~ (be) also an supertant part of extracurneular activities. 1 (e) sess Ue) ss (promote) our fenrich) our Knowledge and @) ~ attitudes. Therefore, traveling (0 +++ provide) Rnowledge and practioal expericnee. 1¢ can be clearly @ {say} that our knowledge can be () > (mobilize) by travelling the diferent comers af the vast globe, Change the following sentences as directed. O.5x1085 Gaul Iabour is @ great problem m Bangladesh. (a) In fact, 1 18 one of The Diguest curses. @esiawe] kts the vielation of human rehis, Q) Unfortumately, his has been accepted in our society. (Complex) (¢} In a fanuly of Ave oF sex children, the parents have to send some of theit Kids to work so that they can All their empty stomachs. (Skuple) (@) Though these poor children Rave to work hard all day long, in retum they are rewarded with all kinds of abuses, , (Compound) (e) Child labour should be stopped, Passive) Change the narrative style by using direct speeches. 8 Dells asked Madame if she (M0 would buy her (D) hair. Madame replied that she bought hair. ‘She told her (D) to take her (D) hat off and proposal that they should have a sight at the looks Dalla told her (M) to give it to her (D) quickly. of it. Madame offered twenty dollars for her hain. Identify the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraph. Where necessary, rewrite the sentences so that all pronoun references are clear. AN5=S Women are nowadays as Rmpartant as men jn society, She constitutes nearly half of our total population. No nation can make real progress keeping half of it m darkness. Without the upltt of women, i iS not at all possible, Again, without education, women eannot be UpliNed. So, proper education should be given ta her so that they ea work hand in hand with them ty all development programmes. * 05X15 Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces, {preamodtfy the noun) problem in Dhaka. IC becomes serious in Traffic jam is a (a) — e — ~ (ere-modify the noun With a noun adjective) hours. Sometimes i becomes (0) -- (pre-modify the adjective with as an intensifier) serious. It becomes very difficult for people (d} --+- (post-modity the noun with an infinitive). They cannot reach their ST st-modify the verb), Our population has risen very (= ~ destination (e} —-. -~ {post {post-modify’ the verb). The number of vehicles has also gone up. But our roads are not broad ve) to accommodate so many vehicles. Stow (h) ese aw--—= (post-modify the adjectiv © iccaoany tas ‘noun with a participle) vehicles have added complications to this problem. joreover, our drivers are not willing {i) ~-------- (post-modify the adjective with an Infinitive phase ‘Sometimes they drive () --—----- (past-modiiy’ the verb) and meet accidents, ing which (9 ~ ‘est Examination Questions-2016 (English Second Paper) 10. 1. 12, 13. 14. 16. 16. 1 Adv-19 XI 2nd Paper-26.4 Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage.0.5x10=5 Honesty $6 @ noble virtue. The man (a) - ssesses this rare quality 1s the happiest man on earth. To be honest, a man must have trustworthiness (b) ~ nobody trusts 3 Har. A Har may prosper for the time being. (c) - ultimately he goes to the dogs. (d) ~ ~ we should be honest. It ts said that honesty 1s the best policy (e) - t dishonesty 19 the sign of downfall. God helps those who are honest. (0 > Geena people are cursed. Childhood 1s the, best. time. (g) children should be taugl honesty, {1s seen that children follow their parents. (h) ~~ parents should be honest. W- children should be allowed to mix with those who are honest. ()) ~ oi can mould thelr characters. Read the passage and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed Lena 0.5x10=4 Good food means the right kind of food for good health. Its nutritious. It must contain natural substances that our body needs to grow properly and stay healthy. But remember, you must not eat too much though the food is goad. Eating too much is bad for health. You have to eat only a certain amount of food that your body needs. So, we do not need the same kind of food im the same quantity. It depends on your growth and physical structure. (a) right (antonym) (b) nutritious (synonym) (c) contain (synonym) (d) grow (synonym) (e) healthy (synonym) (f) good (antonym) (g) certain (antonym) (h) need (synonym) (i) quantity (synonym) () physical (antonym) ‘ There are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors. 0.5x10=5 Aryan": Do you read newspaper regularly Farhan Farhan: Yes I do what's about you Aryan f To tell you frankly I do not read newspaper regularly. Farhan Why you get enough (ime during the break in the college Aryan Yes I'do get but I do not like. Moreover, I think it is wastage of time. Farhan: Remember-newspaper ts called the “store-house” of knowledge. The more you read newspaper the more you will learn. Aryan: Then, from today, I will start reading newspaper. Farhan: Yes that's like a good friend. Part-B: Composition (40 Marks) Suppose, you are a student of 'X' College. Write an application to the Principal of your college for setting up a Computer Lab in your college. : 8 Suppose, you are a stuff reporter of The New Age. You are asked by the authority to prepare a report on the Observation of the Independence Day in Dhaka College. Now, write the report. 8 ‘Write a paragraph on Village Life Vs City life. 10 Write a composition on ‘Importance of Reading Newspaper’. Write at least 200 words but do not exceed 250 word: 14 6] Abdul Kadir Mollah City College, Narsingdi Test Examination -2018 English Second Paper Part A: Grammar (60 marks) Fill in the blanks in the following text with articles (a/an/the) as necessary. Some of the blanks may not require an article. Put a cross (x) in those blanks. Bangladesh ts (a) ----- Independent country. But nobody made (b) --+---- gift of independence to us. It was (c) province of (d) ------- Pakistan in (c) ---- name of East Pakistan. (0) ---- -- Pakistan{ rulers treated East Pakistan as (g) ~ colony of West Pakistan. They deprived us of our due share.,(h) Pakistani army brutally cracked: down upon (1) Innocent people of East Pakistan. () ----- people took arms, Complete the text with suitable prepositions. A teacher fs an architect of a nation. He plays an important educated nation. He dispels the darkness of ignorance (b) actor, so to speak. He has lo suit his act according (c) the nedll of his audience which is his class. He ts able to hold the attention and interest (d) his students. He is a clear speaker (c) -- good, strong pleasing voice which Is (0 - his control. He does not sit motionless before his class. He makes lessons inleresting (g) ~ the Students. A good teacher discovers the treasure hidden (h) -: - each student. He also wants the students happy and (1) - this he keeps them busy. A good teacher never hankers (j) ------ money. 3 0.5x10=5 0.5x10=5 role in building (a) ~ an the Jot of a nation. He is an a re ma and there clas, they Kepl quicl, His ‘aying here an (1 Teva nol imine ays A crow fel very thirsty, 60 it vr os fava ar coos he sees the police, he hides himsef {c) Farid ts 1 erminal, So he ts always on his toes. ie evert a kilometer (Q) ‘The man ti 80 weak that he cannot walk, He cannot wal five kilometer, i use, So we can gel fresh (> seose i8 A nlee Kitchen garden just behind our house cactablen from the garden, ois (J 4m too tired to talks ean no longer give you company: mo take rest, eputable, Je------- dle than beg, (‘Though 1am poor, I hate begaing, Begging 18 most Sisrepue Sea gophieie () Michiel Madhusudan Dutta was a popular Bengali poet. Hind farnily, mpoverished famih (My frtend Ratul (atk --- he were a millionaire. But he Soe eee auidy hae 0) Rana is meritorious student, He 48 the first boy in our class. ‘nd work more to maintain hts position ti the elas, Complete the sentences using sultable clauses/phrases. a ae {®) ‘The bum stopped, No sooner had the passengers seen the a (0) 1 was very optimistic about the yame, Ire--before I look part. In the competition ()twieh + Then, L could take care of the helpless poor people, (4) There waw a tue ratn yesterday, If 1 rained heavily, {cl The bridge grew old, ‘The villagers repaired Ht leat i. : (TL went to the hospital to see the condition of Jamil. Yesterday he had an accident while leave me and let 0.5x1065, W Weare losing our valuable work hours as @ result of traffic jam, It is high time--. {h) 1 lived tn Cox's Bazar when «rere, | used to go to beach everyday, w 1 do not like her at all, She speaks as tf-- W Laat week t made a Journey by train, During my journey I sat. beside the window so that Read the text and fl tn the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context, 0.5%10=5 Nobel Prize (a) « “c~ (award) every year for outstanding achievements in the fields of selence, Mlerature and for (b)- (promote) world peace. Under this prize, the prize (del) a gold medal, a certificate and a large sum of money. ing prize (d)-- - [alve) lo persons with most outstanding contributions Mm sic fields, namely Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Physlology or Medicine, Peace and Economies. Economies (e}. {edd in the Vet tn 1969 for the firat time. One prize 1s awarded in each field. If there are moi (distribute) (be) than one recipient of the prize in one fleld, the prize Money ts equally (0) amongst all the winners, The prize was (4) (Institute) by a man who (h) - the Inventor of the science of destruetion, ‘This scientist was Alfred Bernard Nobel. He (i) Deceit) !n Stockholm on the 21st October, 1843 and he W-------(@te) on the 10th December, 1896, Read the text and change the following sentences as directed, 1x5=5 {@) Hamidur Rahman, the man who gave shape to the concept and design of the Shaheed Minar, was the firat sludent of Art. (Simple) (b) As a first studere of Art, he went to Europe for Studies al "Ecole de Beaux Art" in Paris. (Complex) (c) He ts remembered for hig remarkable design of the Central Shaheed Minar. (Compound) (d) People consider him the pioneer of new painting movement, (Passive) (e) No other artist was a8 conscious as Hamidur Rahman (Superlative) ¢ Change the narrative style by using direct speeches, 5 "May I come in, sir?" 9 boy standing al the door sald to him, ‘Then without waiting for his reply the boy entered the room and Sald, "Sir, J have come from Palashpur with a letter from Mr. Ajit Bose." “tow 18 he?” he said smiling. "He is not well. He has been suffering from a serious illness for (wo years,” the boy sald. "How sad It ts! May God cure him," he said, : Adv+19XT1 2nd Paper-26.B 10. 1. 12, 13, 14. 15. 16. ‘OUN references in tences #0 that all pron, Sonilaht Is the soures anew tefereneeg all energy on Green plants are the prod, meee Renin ey resoeer of fod energy ks pace ot food chain in the eco-system, ‘There a Wenn ‘These are linked logether to form a food web, Re fol the eee Tamme and use. = as directed in the blank spaces, 0.8x10=5 years old has set,the cricket world on fe by Pas inthe ce ee in history to take 11 wickets in hi mt rk 4 i the (b) --------- (use numeral) bowler delerminer) just the second bev et 68° ODIs. Mustafizur also adjective to pre-modify the noun) country, Use appropriate sentence conne Students have certain duties t eradication of itera » they must contribute to the Cy. During the vacation they can go to villages and teach the illiterate *. they can make aI iterate nation and ensure a considerable development. the students have to create awareness among the common people about the basic rules of health and sanitation, (d)- {t will have an enormous effect on the overall development of the country. (e) + the students should teach the illiterate farmers about the scientific method of cultivation, (()- they should take part in voluntary service during the crisis period of a country. @ - - , the students should prepare themselves as the future leaders of the country. They must be sertous in this matter. (Hr ~~~» they will fail to prepare themselves. (1) + the country will not see the light. of development. () the students are the most vital element of a country and their development means the development of the country. Read the passage and then write th. ¢ antonym or synonym of the words as directed. below. ‘ 0,5x10=5 The present age is marked not only by the importance of the family as an sconomic and welfare institution but also by its inereasing importance as an arrangement for socialising and Taising -children and for the psychological support of adults, There ha: s been a wide disintegration of large kin groups and an intensification of Telationships within the nuclear family. Moreover, the world is seeing an increasing association of women with earning and out-of-home activities. (a) importance (synonym) (b) economic (synonym) (c) welfare (antonym) (A) increase (antonym) {c) arrangement (antonym) (f) raise (synonym) (g) disintegration {antonym) (h) intensification {antonym) (i) relationship (synonym) (j) association (synonym) ‘There are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors. He said, I can chop some-wood today I said, but I have a b the boy, But you are small size doesn't matter chopping do not chop wood well, ‘owards the country. (a)-~ 0.5x10=5 ey coming from the orphanage. I am wood, he said, Some of the big boys “Ive been chopping wood at the orphanage for a long time.” Part B : Composition (40 marks) ‘Write an application to the Principal of your college for iner easing library facilities, 8 ‘Suppose, you are Abir/Abida, a reporter of a reputed National Daily. Now, write a report on road accident you have witnessed, 8 ‘Write a paragraph on "The International Mother Language Day" (Write at least 150 wo ‘Write a composition on "Duties and Responsibilities of a Student.” (Write at least words) Ady-19 XII nd Paper-26.C 13. 14. 15. 16. hag oA lege hostel, ‘a seat in the college hostel. efor a seat yor duellers aout thee : i eeoeat iso wore 8 fern A etet S60 wold i Part B Composition ti Write an application to the Principal of your © Fonte ra aly ou have Ways of life. Now write areporton them. oa the prospects and problems Write a paragraph Write a short composition on Female Education in but don't exceed 250 words. [11] Rajshahi College, Rajshahi HSC Test Examination-2018 __ English Second paper Part A: Grammar (MATES 7) | ene) as necessary. Some of the Fill in the blanks in the following text with arti cake 0.5x10=§ blanks may not require an article, Put a eros (0) 1B “MOSS AME surrounded by India am 7 uth Asian developin: . to) enna South by (hemes Bay of Bengal Though we achieved ours ig independence from Pakistan in 1971, our eonomic freedom is yet © com SIs @ - based economy and most of the fasmere show's wee, coun © trained farmer can contribute te Sclentific methods of cultivation. They have to do! on scientific method, they can grow more food. pete: Welle the economy, of w- a Tiedeveloped ‘country. So they must be ()) well: Sees : Complete the text with suitabl sitions. i -Sx10= Sols Desplcant pleasure Gl ° Prepon reading books. Reading baer Sa ptt The pleasure '(b) ~ reading books is different (c) ~--------- the pleasure of hearin songs. Books are our best companion (d) ~ life, Reading books ope vai leee (a) - tension and anxiety. It gives relief (0 ~ a laeeet monotonous life. So, all (h) us should develop the books {j) -- pleasure. 7 z Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box. —— as. roviding fest while se until fas to __[ as Tong as. the sooner --- the earlier | itis high ime () We met the strange person - ( (b) ©) (d) ‘ (€) English is now used as a common language for global communication, It has been (0 1 am looking for her addr (@) She was happy as she got a part in the annual drama of I would have purchased the dress that you like, but. No one will believe a’habitual liar even when he 0 Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/ phrases. Always be prepared to help them. (@) _ The food that we have is not enough for our family. We'll buy some food- guests come. The guests may come today. ; Last year he failed in the examination. He started reading more ----- he might fail again, you are ready to ) 1 don't want to visit the place without you. I will wait for you -~ © it were a dish of silver. - work very hard for go with me. (@) Ina moonlit night, the moon shines He is the only earning membérin his family. He - (C) maintaining his family. : Adopting unfair means in the examination is very bad-- @ _ Lalways take good care of my books. You can borrow my books -- them with care. ) -- the weather {s good, we are going to have our picnic as scheduled. So, - we were waiting for a bus at the bus-stop. We ~ we will’arrive, 0.5x10=5 - we stopped this bad practice. you read please keep in touch. ‘we leave, were really amused at his behaviour. We must leave very early in the morning. fa) Offer your help to your classmates if -- One day they stole a piece of bread from their neighbouring house. As they failed ~ by themselves, they went to a wise monkey. Success in life depends on the proper use of time. Time is very precious. If we use our time properly, we-- If we use our time properly, we- recognized as --. + ‘ess. If I - I will send her an invitation. the college although- -. It was beyond my budget. i) @ We know that Jony is a habitual liar. (@ ‘When the winter came, the Gfasshopper had no food and found itself dying of hunger. He understood that it is best to prepare-- gest Examination Questions-2018 (English Second Paper) « 5. 6 7 10. 1. 12, . 789 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and ete 0.5x10=! -- (teach) economical habits by her excellent (have) a set allowance for pocket money and (¢) ~---— 55 at the bazar at Twinbridge, she (d) -~ (opens tbuy) @ number of presents for relatives 3 friends. As she () -(leave), she (remember) another cousin to whom she -- (think), she (i (will) ike to ()-- (make) a present with a gift box. wats Read the text and change the sentences as directed. (0) His wife {a) Pdward Frost lives in a small apartment in the capital city Toronto. (Complex) wb) Hie he Gainer ine loves gardening, (Negative) (c) Toronto is one of the most expensive Ces oe world. (Positive) His relatives often come to stay with him: (d) They don't realise 5 (Passive) of living in Toronto. (Interrogative) (e) However, he loves his relatives a great deal. Change the narrative style by using direct speeches. ers: A hawker asked me if Trane any newspaper. He said that he had all types of newspaper and requested me to take one. I said that I wanted a weekly magazine and sake tr ihe ot any magazine. In reply he said that he had a magazine named “The Jaai Ja . asked what the price of it was. essary, Identify the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraph. Where nec aes rewrite the sentences so that all pronoun references are clear. “ated tn that Qnce a golden necklace was fost from a rich man's house. A few servants ‘Worked Oe But house. Naturally it was suspected that any one of the servants had stolen the necl lees nobody confessed the guilt. So, he lodged a complaint oon the ae plan. He gave each were summoned to the court, He denied the charge. Then, ‘that of them a suck of same length and told them to submit it to the following gay. He fold him they the person who had stolen the necklace, his stick would increase an e returned home, they kept his sticks as they were. . is Use appropriate sentence connectors in the par srecte of os following Ee et aa t roblem in our country. (a = itis . day bet ‘almost all countries, of the yore suffer tie alarming problem. (a loyment , Bangladesh is the worst sufferer o! Rep ‘there are blem is so acute as it felt in our country. (e) any reasons behind tt ur country Is industrially backward. (@)--- our Ha recta ion ee ne ed Oia have le v raining. (0) ~ : ss et Ba ar iy Me one a 8 the blam! - . Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the B the sent) erops."Our acute We need water (a) - (use an infinitive to pos iythe verb) crops.’Our fetmers still depend on (b) - (use a roun-adjective to pro-modi ye cae Oe p 7 t rain (c) ~ ~ {post-mo: : farm eee rr eh ene no® tee modiy the noun) ratafall destroys most of our crops. (€) secon worse th adverb to prevmodiyy the verb) it causes I - (use a pre- . . adverb to pre- v difier of oun erate that year. Our farmers are always worried because they do not get water in (@) -- (pre-modify the noun) way. (h) ~~ - (use an infinitive nrase), the government has setup deep tube wells n most ofthe agricultural feds () =~ aoe {tise an adverb to post-modily the verb). We ‘will see @ -- (pre-modify the days soon. Rabie vorence and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as Mirsotndl below, .5x10= : attractive young woman. Her large, dark eyes are beautiful. Her complexion is fami and a eee iovely big smile. Her long, black halt is full and shiny. She is tall and slender, and her movement is graceful. And she always dresses stylishly. Everybody eats her beauty, Bul Reshma worries if a woman can have beauty, ambition, and a bit of Intelligence Loo, (as) atgaenve {antonym), (b) dark (synonym) (c) flawless (synonym), (d) shiny (antonym), (e) flender feynonyn) (0 graceful (antonyrm, (stylishly (antenym), (h) appreciate (anton), () heauty (synonym), (j) ambition (synonym) * There are ton ervoss in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors, . Queen Victoria, when a little girl.(a) - governess. The princess (b) (not permit) to exceed it. Once all her supply of money in (e) -- 0.5x10=5 Principal”; I'm very happy to give you the information about the next picnic, we'll go to Sonargaon Students Oh sounds great . Principal on the day Student + We'll be on our toes. ‘This involves learning and fun So just make sure all of you are quite okay. 1 Govt. BM College, Barishal H.S.C Test Examination-2018 English Second Paper . Part: A Grammar (Marks-60) 1. Fill in the blanks in the following text with article (a/an/the) as necessary. Some of the blanks may not require as article. Put a cross (x) in those blanks. 0.5x10=5, angry man is not liked even by (b) --- educated and (d) ---- ich and (f) -- idiot. There is difference between -- uneducated. Again there is difference between {e) posen insta poor. (g) ------------ educated. man should come forward to uneducated man. On the other hand, (i) ------------ rich man should ‘ave sympathy for (j) poor man. ; Complete the text with suitable prepositions. 0.5x10=5, Our country is beset (a) ---- ---- many problems. Do is one (b) ---------- them, Many tron 8 Of our country are compelled (c) give aay when they marry (a) --- their'daughters. In fact, it prevail (e) every class of our society. Many innocent girls fall victims (f) --. ~- all forms (g) abuses (h) --- - case their parents fail to Satisfy the bridegroom's family. Only spread of female education can help a girl to stand (j) --- et her own feet and fight (j) --------- this curse. 7 Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words in the box. 0.5x10=5, would you mind [what's like | what does----- ook like had better ly find qualified doctors at weecennnne depend on the quacks. (b) He cannot deal with his own problems ------ problems with him. () - @ - . So, most of them -- -- yours. You need not share your the earth -- ? It's not completely round. 3 eating sea fish ? I think you will enjoy a lot. Tam sur (d Prise “ene incider 797 he knew the ins and outs of orn Rima is an IP egy 1 saw him, 1 i i . T rushed to talk te im. pt Last night, 1 yopet You Pl ca '8y!Ng football in the rain? eae UP Si Cor OAs They won't be orp wyitdenty, -” SOnsult her for the problems of your windows. : @ holiday hig, CAME a knock at the door complete the se; Hs year, nt 4 G@ My final exayence® Using oy (o) Courtesy me ( Lcoula not @ hada ©) 0 0.5x10=5 sy lest at first. it woe tS Rothing but brings a lot. os Many years since ere ach. AS soon ag —— very much, (Jerry was an ornate Oficer ways SH im ta h missed you very ay ch on thee only fou So, I waited until - () Today is he occasi : a he occasion. if Wd the es ting causes mgt O the sun ts gb wna gone there 5. Read the text and gj, tee eae ot aceldents. It is high Gece ‘© Correct form of verbs as per-subject and context. Hamlet was the prince of Denmark, 0.5x10=5 Ti Earees and sports, But sudderg He Was a [Link] noble young man who was interested ; because of a great sorrow Gnecenly he (a -- (Change) totally. The change happened old king Hamlet (6) " © (all upon him. In a mysterious way, his father, (come) to him with a sts fe ato): Hamlet's best friend Horath day (a) ghost of the old king Ay mee Story. The soldie: lend Horatio one day ( @ 1 AL midnight 1p oes OF guard on the caste (e) thought that the imself and (h) ~ ~ (speak) to it. He (see) the bs (mot rest a he ecw the ghost hs (appear) in the armour of the king. Hamlet 0st (i) ~ i =~ (tell) him the truth Shot ee save some massage for him, He felt perhaps it () 6. Read the text and ch; ‘ange the sentence as directed, 1x85 (2) Hamidur Rahman 7 my first student of ee impigPe t© the concept and design of the Shaheed Minar was he went to Europe for studies at "Ecole de Beauty Art’ in Paris. (c) He is remembered for his remarkable design of the Central Shaheed Minar. (Compound) {@) People consider him the pioneer of new painting movement, (Passive) ()- No other artist was as co1 nscious as Hamidur Rahman. (Superlative) 7. © Change the narrative style by using indirect speeche: ‘The traveller said, “Can you tell me the way to th you want one in which you can spend the night eal". a : i Identity the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraph. Where necessary eet fo tha all pronoun references bovome clear, 3 stences so that : True jrant tb succes! hy ie one brat remember Gie wiee eying that tiie and tide watt for one. ‘They never stop their onward march, rather, they continue to move on giving ho particular attention to us. It cannot be stopped by any kind of request. Therefore, focihe sane PPthelr welfare we should never waste even a single ‘moment in vain. This will cost us a lot each the goal of our life. and we will not be able to ee moificrs as directed tn the blasik spaces, 0.5x10= Read the following tezlul Haq, () ~ (post-modify the noun with an appositivel ee, Sher-e-Bangla A rar boyhood. His father Kazi Wazed All was a (b) = flase ant very meritorious from Hit Dy in) pleader im the Barishal Bar. (c) - (use quantifier adjective to pre modify the Wi dhe boy Faalul Hag was reading (@) + (post-modify with to pre-modily the Torr phrase). His father was passing by. He was reading his lessor, the verb with a preposition®! ft "article to pre-modify the noun) pages of his book one after and tearing off (¢) {use an adverb to pre-modify the verb) entered the room and said, another. He (0 “tn your book.” "Lam not playing. Ihave already gone through fg) "O my boy", do not play WD 1 inodify the nown) pages. So, I don't need them at ait sag : a demonstrative & Pilg pre-modify the noun) father wanted to test him: He asked Ken ossessive 10 F -modify the noun) lines f i ay oe Pe quaner oe oth Tn nes ay pags (FH) to quote () lines from mer Nasal deefal “s (use an tae Faslul Haq quote dient) charmed at the wonderful memory of his son, intensifier to pre-™o" 2 5 \earest inn?" "yes", said the peasant. "Do 'No", replied the traveller. "I only want a 1¢ following passage, nk spaces of th 10. Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spa Oba (by 1. 12, 13, t 14. 18. Write a paragraph in about 150 words on 16. 1 & ar & Composition ' “Advanced Learner's English Grammar & ines in life 18 Impossible fectnes reel to attain to be great. (a) we should te to be truihf (j In Ilfe, we want to be perfect. (a) ~ =---- man Is originally imperfect. (¢) ~ 0 be great we have to achieve certain quale. (2) mM espectal this is (g) - - the best virtue (h) ~ RAO - Raed many other virtues. () nn we, must be truths (t Read the passage and then write the antonym or sy 9.51005 ould. never discourage any sigh should try his/her beat te We should never call a student weaker. Teachers shoul’ his/her interest, ability and dream. baits eve tL out the ways of success for the students and ae age cantonym) (0) frustrating {e700 ei over (a tb); weaker (antonym) (cdi (h) best {antonym) (fy gy Ineest once a ne aera (ces yon uccen) (antonym) (j) achieve: (synonym). ks in the following text. Rewrite 4, ‘There are some errors in the use of punctuation marl 0.551005, te :01 . ou replied rana tam giaqs howe your the tana mr. karim-he is very well thank you rep! ™ glad io, hear that he is in good health said mr. karin. . ) Fart Composition (@eintroduciag multimedia faciitie, ‘Write an application to the Principal of a college for in 8 ts class room, "Indis Suppose, you are a reporter of a national dally. Now, write a report on "indiscriminate me of formalin in Food", “tmpact of Faceboak” ; 10 Write a short composition on any one of the following topics, write at least 200 words at do not exceed 250 words. (@) Female Education, (b) The Impact of Climate Change in Bangladesh. Bangladesh College Teachers' Association, Barishal Test Examination-2018 English Second Paper Part A-Grammar (60 Marks) Fill in the blank with articles, Use cross (x) mark where an article is not necessary: ‘ O.5x10=5 - asset. One day, he may be (b) engineer ot (c) - - MBBS doctor. He makes (d) -. best use of his time. He makes a Proper division of his time and does his duties accordingly. He knows that youth is le) -. golden period of (f) life. He has (g) - aim in life. He knows that (h) --- life without (i) aim is like (\) --------- ship without a rudder. - Fill in the blanks with ‘suitable prepositions. 0.5x10=5 A pious man is absorbed fa) - meditation. He has firm faith (b) - ~ the Almighty. He abides (c) the rules (d) - religion. He is also very simple (e} his ways of life..He clings (f) his faith. He knows that man is accountable (g) - the Almighty (h) - his action. So, he leads his life according (i) — + religion. He is not angry (j) ~ anybody. Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box. 0.5x10=5 was born [would you mind | there would rather what does Took Tike as if Tet alone had better [have to ‘aS Soon as (a) He cannot tell my name my address. He is lying, (b) The Bangladeshi cricketers have done well in the World Cup. They —- - struggle more to win the World Cup. ) the earth - It's not completely round. @ walk than get on the bus. This time the bus is very crowded. © T reached the station, the train left. Really, 1 was lucky. (0 Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah was a great linguist. He - in 1885 A.D. : @ He acts -. he were rich. So, nobody likes him, (h) You look sick. You ~- go home immediately, We was a boy at the door. He wanted to tall to me. Goes eating sea fish? I think you will enjoy a lob 10. ll. e _We are very macht nange the sentences as + rewrite the sentence complete the sentence, fay You cannot buy usiag St ) You are now sick, Call me gy He to se short that ~ ~ ee ; {d) Since, there are no more quegt {) L worked here although .WeStons to discuss, -» Hardly had we started to, ; (We were un, 0.5x10=5 © GPs with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context: .5x10=! {iive) an idle King. He (b) --- -- (not undergo) physical labour. ~- (call) ina doctor, 44°") uli’ and could not move from one place to another. He (a) (prescribe) any medicine fo neyo)” - (be) clever and wise. He did not () the alr UM hig act the King. He asked the king to buy a club and (@) ands (h) -- (get) moistened. The king started ()) Read the text aad eEetion. Thus, the king (Do ~ (relieve) of his problem. Once there (a) -. As a result, he (o) 1x5=5 zeal. (Make tt compouna) saat {reedom fighters. (a) They fought for the country with patriotic A _ one of the most courageous sons of our ne Make dy ires and respects them greatly. (Make it passive] lobo denies their coniribution to our motherland, (Make“it ‘ieee @) They will not be 0 trymen till the end. (Make it affirmative) Ghange the siarrative style of the following speeches. 7 not quite oop come from?" T asked him. "From San Carlos,” he said and smiled. "Oh," I said, quite understanding. "Yes," he said, I stayed, you see, taking care of animals, 1 was the last one to leave the town of San Carlos.” ; Identify the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraph. Where necessary re so that all pronoun references are clear. . omen are nowadays as important as men in society. She constitute nearly half of our total Population. No nation can make real progress keeping half of it in darkness. Without the pli of women, it is not at all possible. Again, without education women cannot be uplifted. So, proper education should be given to her so that they can work hand in hand with them in all development programmes. Read following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces: 0.5x10=5 Most of the people in (a) - ~ (use possessive to pre-modily the noun) country do not know the importance of English. in fact, it is an (b) (use an adjective to pre-modify the noun) language and we are living in a (¢) ~ (pre-modify the noun) village. So, if you know English (a) ~ ~ (post-modify the verb with an adverb), you can communicate with (e) - (use article to pre-modify the noun phrase) rest of the world. It is surely an important element of your (f) ~ - (use a noun-adjective to pre-modify the noun) skill. Without the knowledge of English with proper understanding, you cannot complete (g) - --- (use possessive to pre-modify the noun) higher studies because most of the books are written in English in the process of higher education. Poor knowledge of English will also hamper your (h) -~ (use a noun-adjective) development. In short, if you do not have command over English, you will suffer (j) (post-modify the verb with prepositional phrase) of your life. So, do not waste your time and try to learn English ()) ~ a (post-modily the verb with an adverb) from today. Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage. 0.5x10=5 Honesty is a noble virtue. The man possessing this invaluable quality is the happiest man in the earth, (a) ~ ‘To be honest, a man should have trust worthiness. [by . nobody trusts a liar. A lar may prosper for the time being. (¢) =, we should be honest. It is said that honesty is the he goes to the dogs. (d) we should be honest, It ig said that honesty is the best policy. (@) ~ dishonesty is the sign of downfall God helps those who are honest. (1) - -, dishonest people are cursed. (g) -- children’ should be taught honesty from childhood. It is widely observed that children follow their parents. (h) - --, parents should be honest and upright in their business of life, @- -, children should be allowed to mix with those friends who are honest. (j) <~ they can mould their characters. Read the passage and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed below: 0.5x10=5 is the system ‘of government which allows freedom of speech, reli; oeree Gainion. It means fair and equal treatment for the citizens without seetal cisee Tn fact, in a democratic country People elect thelr representatives who are for the 7 fair election is the pre-condition for the democracy. In a di people, Presale enjoy the right of food, cloths, shelter, education, medical a Gemocratic and other im) (b) allow (synonym) (c) freedom (synonym) (d) opinion (synon (ntanyral (eect fantonym) (@)alvision (antonym) (h) elect (synonym) () treatment yacarey {) facilities (synonym). : : mar & Composition Rewrite the text the following text Os10-5 + Advanced Learner's English Gram a in ‘There are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks 12, Fours fiow old the edifice Bute nce fount What a wonderfgh edifice fle Guide Ie was buult by Akbar the empert ies Guide! Madame we shel move now The su 6 Toursst Iont the place sale? ar ; Guiae 1 Be eo ev eaation this respite 13. Suppose. you are Shahjalal/Subarna. You have passed th TLC, Carversity. Now. a2 Gra's, You would like to get yourself admitted into Calcces Ueno sdmission * email to the Admission Section of Calcutta Univers! 7 anal mer 14. Buppose, you are Nastba, a reporter of The Daily New Age publishes from DEtet the "are Beked to write airepore on the devastating consequence an ves 10042 text of Bangladesh. cident in Banglad 15. Write a paragraph showing causes and effects of road ac a ie rds. : 16. Write'a composition on Childhood Memories. Use 200-250 ¥° ‘hattogram [27] Government Hazi Mohammad Mohsin College, C’ ‘Test Bxamination-2018 English Second Paj : Part Af Grammar (Marks: 60) a nat o )0.5x10=5 1. Fill in the Blanks with articles. Use (6d) mark where an article is not necessary Ooo (a) -- - healthy body is (b) ~ one that is fit and works Wel eS injury prevent the normal working of {c) ~~ bodys awhile It is net ey ‘adopting (e} prevent (d)- illness, the chances of developin fa cierase i ‘out exactly what (0) ~ healthy lifestyle. If a person becomes ie out exactly what o) jecides on (g) = suitable course of tr This ~ problem is. Then he < aie might include drugs; Surgery, or other means to return the person tO Beat Bhout the health. As part of making a’ diagnosis, () = doctor asks his pabost tie symptoms and the patient's medical history. Next, the doctor looks for (j i 2, Bebe identi the ines. sho os0-5 Complete the text with suitable preposition. 3 Trees are very useful (2) 2itiman. They are linked (b) our existence, They protect the top soil (c) jetting washed away (4) ~ Fain water and floods, We can see trees being grown (ef -- the roadsides (9 cs sasaeg gardens They add beauty (g) ~ our lives. They provide us (h) - ~-_ food, Wood, shade and so on. They take-(i) ~ - carbon di-oxide and produce oxygen. So, we 0.5x10=5 should take care (j) trees. 3. Complete the ces with phrases /wo! given in the box. [but for [used to | was born lo sooner, had better Las though — Ti what do vou mean Thas to would rather the action of the police, the viclim could have died, Everybody appreciated fa) the rescue mission of the police force. ; had the Bangladesh Team won against England than the fans exploded with a welcome relief for the local team: (You apply to the Principal of your college for granting you a stipend. He will surely see on it. {d) The lady guest advised: him to eat one thing. He retorted that he eat nothing. fe) One evening, I got a bad headache. Still, | pretended - nothing had happened. (9 Walt Whitman --- in New York. He was a great poet of Ametion, B ? How can a crow carry away such a big boy? It's unbeliewble. ) He - jfead a lot of books during his childhood, He was a bookworm. Fequires nothing but, goodwill to do good to people. And it is said that ) _gharty begins at or, tne rah A good citizen - obey the rules of law. This obedience will make him disciplined. ‘ompiete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases: OBx10- fa) As the students were making a noise in the abseince of the teacher, --------. 8 There were fifty students was in the class. Bach of the students who was in the class--- (c) When a child remains close to its mother, +. It is natural that every child tries to remain close to its mother. (d) Even though Israt made efforts, . We felt sorry for her failure. (ce) The industrious can succeed -. But the lazy-can't succeed. (If hada car, Tam fond of travelling. @ — He'came to my room while He. did not disturb me. Joy. It was M4 & (Cricket is a ve t 9. 10. n, 2, i , saamination Questions. 18 (1, fy Ragu watteg Engi, (He Went to the gil ~ Sevond Paper) ». pevocenne @ - )__ He confessed pounder, Heep Mead the teat ad Ag 22 that SB ing ys ane Bape 82 the Leagit He was a loner of wile Jest (@) —anennnenen fg i a escher forgave jay ponte Pa ara APS Me okanagan em ES (oe) an orphan, he nag de (recon When he was four, He th) --0" tase) ve aw) him close te thie paay, Commit to the ease of the orpeniese: | : (show) “afh® writen 9B 8 strong POY of bie parents, in spite 9 fabricated 2 eG) Mettion for NE Writer rie of morality, His morality Bo Read the text and change gue 4M) hey C2, O) oon Sy pep tor pis sastbet vi Senta? heart, a f : fo) People watch (i¥o*