Cloze test with clues

1 Prosper Be So Help Idealism Hence

Immortal Positive Country Welfare Materialism quality
Good citizens are (a) ______ people who are possessing the (b) ______ attitude about their society.
community and (c) ______ also. They never possess the quality of (d) ______ deviated form the right path.
They are always thinking about the (e) ______ of their surroundings. They have all the good (f) ______ that
lead them to the path of (g) ______ others. That is why good citizens are loved by all. They are not thinking
of their (h) ______ prosperity. And, (i) ______ they dedicate their lives for others which (j) ______ them.
2 Capable Syllabus Frustrate Requirement Both Understand
Be Enlightenment Build Certainly Achieve concentrate
Education aims at (a) ______ two things: knowledge and skill. The lessons in a (b) ______ prepare a learner
for gaining knowledge of certain subjects. When a learner gets a clear (c) ______ of a subject or topic, it
indicates his/her knowledge. Next appears skill that means the (d) ______ of doing something with the use
of knowledge. Knowledge provides us with (e) ______ and skill presents the ability of doing well. (f)
______ the two things are important. But here lies a more important (g) ______ education should make a
good man. Without (h) ______ a good man, no one should be considered fully and fairly educated. Without
it all other achievements are (i) ______. Therefore, one should at first (j) ______ on attaining positive human
aspects.
3 Living Changes Huge Mighty Great Ambitious
Economic Reality Connects Owing Dream developed

The Padma Bridge is no longer a dream now; it is now a (a). This multipurpose bridge is going to be a (b)-
boon for the south-western part of Bangladesh. But decades ago, it was rather an (c)____ dream, a daunting
challenge to tame the (d)____ Padma. Crossing the river has always been strenuous and sometimes
dangerous (e)__ to unreliable and limited ferry connections and long waits for crowded boats and launches.
The Padma Bridge that (f)_____ districts is a potential catalyst for major economic (g)- in the region and
will give a (i) to trade and (j)______ Dhaka with 21 southern in the lives of over 30 million people (h)______
activities.

4. Developed Spontaneous Acquisition Mother Usual Used

Ability Fact Communication Natural Acquire learning

The Padma Bridge is no longer a dream now; it is now a (a). This multipurpose bridge is going to be a (b)-
boon for the south-western part of Bangladesh. But decades ago, it was rather an (c)________ dream, a
daunting challenge to tame the (d)________ Padma. Crossing the river has always been strenuous and
sometimes dangerous (e)________ to unreliable and limited ferry connections and long waits for crowded
boats and launches. The Padma Bridge that (f)________ districts is a potential catalyst for major economic
(g)________ in the region and will give a (i)________ to trade and (j)________ Dhaka with 21 southern in
the lives of over 30 million people (h)________ activities.

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5.
Device Trained About Perform Essential Great Abacus
Fairly Large Special Recent Sense Refers called

The computer is a fairly (a)_______ invention. It has now become an (b)_______ part of modern life. It has
greatly benefited us and brought (c)_______ revolutionary changes in our life. Any (d)_______ that helps
people perform mathematical calculations may be (e)_______ simple computer. Today, however, the term
computer (f)_______ that can perform mathematical calculations and process (g)_______ a computer. In
this sense, the (h)_______ is a special kind of electronic machine masses of information at a (i)_______
speed. In a few minutes, a computer can perform calculations that (j)_______ years to complete.

6. Cheat Make Story Completely Tell Face

Care Matter Rescue Treat Think promise

Keeping promise given to anyone is a must though it takes much perseverance to keep promise honestly.
Since keeping promise is a (a)_______ of remembrance, we should be (b)_______ whenever we make
promises. While (c)_______ an unavoidable danger, people usually (d)_______ any promise only to be
(e)_______ from the situation without perfect (f). After being rescued, most people (g) forget the promises
given. A (h)_______ about the pied piper of Germany (i)_______ how the piper was deliberately (j)_______
by the mayor, who had made promises to give the piper one thousand guilders for his work.

7. Misuse Family Popular Invent Use Spreads

Make Expand Users Within Addicted over

Facebook is an online networking service. It is a (a)_______ social networking service. It is (b)_______

friendship and relation all (c)_______ the world. Though Mark Zuckerberg first (d)_______ Facebook,
(e)_______ a very short time, it gained much popularity. Now it has over one billion active users. It
(f)_______ love and shares sorrows. But sometimes it is (g). Students are spending much time in (h)
Facebook, which is very alarming for the future generation. Adults are also getting (i)_______ to it, which
is causing many problems in their (j)_______ life. So, we should be aware of using Facebook.

8. Alleviation Burden Liability Explosion Asset Recourse

Predict Poverty Possible Think Planning crises
Population (a)_______ is considered as one of the greatest (b)_______ that overpopulation is (c)_______
and it causes (d)_______ . But, in fact, proper (e)_______ can turn this (f)_______ way for poverty
(g)_______ in our country. Many people (h)_______ into an asset. If we can develop our human (i)_______
and management properly, it can be a (j)_______.
9. Crown Vote Organize Entertain Certain Approximate
Great Prestige Hold Practice Remember difference

Football is the most popular and exciting event for all classes of people. The World Cup football is the
(a)_______ earth show in the world. It is the most (b)_______ international tournament of football. The
competition takes place once in every four years. FIFA World Cup-2022 was (c)_______ in Qatar from 20
November to 18 December. 32 teams of (d)_______ nations participated in the tournament. (e)_______
over $220 billion were spent in organizing this tournament. There were 64 matches played in eight venues
across five cities. The final match was (f)_______ between France and Argentina. Argentina was

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 (g)_______ champion and captain Lionel Messi was (h)_______ the best player of the tournament. The
2022 World Cup was really a great source of (i)_______ and will be ever (j)_______.

10. Victorious Champion Recapitulate Take Birth Attack

Independence Surrender Oppression Historical Decision significant
The most (a) ______ event for Bangladesh is her (b) ______ as an (c) ______ nation on March 26, 1971 It
is a red letter day in the (d) ______ of Bangladesh. After the (e) ______off sub-continent, We got Pakistan.
But the Pakistanis began to (f) ______ our people. At first, they (g) ______ out language. We shall never
forget the language movement of 1952. The language movement led to the mass upsurge of 1969. As a
result. The war of liberation (h) ______ place in 1971. After nine months' struggle, the Pakistanis were
compelled to (i) ______, and we won (j) ______ .
11. All Follow Answer Use Through Necessary
Rise Careful Begin Distribute Have carefully

Students should be strategic about their examination. It is (a)_______ for an examinee to (b)_______ some
instructions. He should go (c)_______ the whole question before he (d)_______ to write. He must make a
(e)_______ of his time so that he can (f)_______ enough time to answer (g)_______ questions. He must
wirte his answer (h)_______. He should be (i)_______ about his handwriting. He can (j)_______ double
spacing if his handwriting is tiny of very untidy.

12. Truthful Help Keep Characteristics Theory Cheat

Need Easy Select Difficult Judge suggestions

It is not easy to understand a man by seeing only his face. Even it is not easy to about his mentality by
(a)_______ only his speeches. It is very difficult to examine a man's (b)_______ by his outer appearances.
So finding a friend is not very (c)_______. It is one of the world's most (d)_______ tasks. Real friends are
found in our (e)_______ . A real friend is always (f)_______. in his friend's dangers. He always (g)_______
his friend's secrets secure. We can often be (h)_______ by friends. We must remain careful in (i)_______
friends. We can have (j)_______ from our elders in this regard.

13. Different Suffer Fertilizers Appear Environment Cause

Diseases Afflicted Rural Severely Substances alarm

Many diseases are rising at an (a)_______ rate which experts believe is due to increased pollution of the
environment. Some specialists believe that pollution (b)_______ to be greater in urban areas. Though
(c)_______ societies too are (d)_______ by increased use of chemical (e)_______ and insecticides,
nevertheless, today city people appear to suffer from many more diseases and (f)_______ more (g)_______
than country people. Now let us see how life in cities (h)_______ from that in the country. Harmful
(i)_______ in water and air are (j)_______ environmental pollution.

14. From Hand Good Ask Is Towards

Questions Even No Change Part depend
Hospitality has long been a (a) ______ of our culture in Bangladesh. Although many other things are (b)
______ now. People are still quite polite and friendly (c) ______foreigners. They like speaking to foreigners
(d) ______ if they have not been introduced. It is quite common for Bangladesh is to (e) ______ personal
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 questions about family, jobs and income which visitors (f) ______overseas might find awkward. However,
it should be understood that (g) ______harm is meant by such (h) ______. On the other (i) ______. They
express a genuine interest in the foreigner’s state of affairs. The whole country has a fairly (j)
______communication network now.
15. Without Recent River Face Last Native
Clothes Farther By Take Across cause
An old man sat (a) — the side of the road beside a pontoon bridge (b) — the river. The man had steel-
rimmed spectacles and very dusty (c) —. Carts, trucks, and men, women, and children were crossing the (d)
—. The old man sat there (e) — moving because he was too tired to go any (f) —. The man came from San
Carlos, his (g) — town. The name brought a smile to his (h) —. He was the (i) — man to leave the town
because he (j) — care of the animals.
16. Result Dump Creature Odour Dispose Waterborne
Avert Microphone Toxic Avoid Fume determine

Every year millions of people all over the world die unnecessarily as a result of pollution. These unfortunate
and (a) — deaths are brought about by four specific factors. Firstly, air pollution from factories, burning
trash, and vehicle (b) — cause pneumonia, bronchitis, and other respiratory diseases. Then, water pollution
from industrial discharge, the indiscriminate (c) — of toxic chemicals, and the (d) — of human waste into
rivers and canals causes poisoning and (e) — diseases such as cholera and diarrhea. The next factor is noise
pollution from vehicle horns and (f) —, which might cause aggression and damage hearing. And finally, (g)
— pollution from dumped or untreated human waste causes serious discomfort to our sense of smell and
attracts disease-bearing (h) — such as rats and flies. We should take (i) — action to control these problems
and clean up the environment to (j) — these unnecessary diseases.

17. Possible Religion Positive Discourage Tie Yet

Waste Allow Circular Safe Recruit though

To encourage female education, the government has taken some (a) — steps such as giving stipends to girl
students, (b) — more female teachers, etc. (c) —, girls cannot receive the full benefit of education mainly
because of the following reasons. (d) — misinterpretation and social restrictions (e) — girls from going to
school. Even in urban schools, girls are not (f) — by many parents to live in hostels for their daughters' (g)
—. Early marriage and childbirth make women (h) — to home with no (i) — of going back to school. Any
expenditure for sending girls to school is considered a (j) — by many parents, whereas it is regarded as an
investment in the case of boys.

18. Eloquent Darkness Awareness Learn Attain Enlighten

Choice Intellectual Purpose Human Sensibility parochialism
Education is the process by which our mind develops through formal (a) — at an institution. It is mental
and (b) — training. It provides opportunities for growth and helps to (c) — challenges. Moreover, the
purpose of education is to (d) — an individual. The aim of education is also to train individuals to make the
right (e) —. It ennobles our mind and refines our (f) —. It broadens our outlook and removes (g) —. It helps
us to be (h) — of our rights and responsibilities. Education furnishes us with an (i) — in expressing truth.
Therefore, it is compared to light which dispels the (j) — of ignorance.

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19. Communicate Be Different Convey Message Through
Based Same Distribute Form Contrary direct
Electronic mail or "e-mail" is the communication of textual messages via electronic means. Another mode
of electronic (a) — is telex. Telex communication (b) — terminal to terminal. "E-mail" (c) — from telex as
it (d) — messages user to user (e) — using the computer. Destined (f) — are sent to the (g) — terminal
where an operator (h) — it in a printed (i) — in telex. On the (j) —, "e-mail" delivers its messages directly
to an individual's electronic mailboxes based on computers.
20. Extreme Solid Continue Success Perform Congratulate
Entire Informed Compete Earn Study delight
Dear Mohua,
Heartiest (a) — on your grand (b) —. I became (c) — happy and (d) — on being (e) — you won the 1st
prize in the 4th Asian Painting Exhibition. To be the first in an international (f) — is not the pride of the
(g) — only but of the (h) — nation. By being so, you have (i) — laurels for the country. I wish your (j) —
success in this field. Keep on trying. Have a nice day.
Yours ever,
Nabin
21. Resting Collect And Cattle Live Migratory
Local System Signify Provides Benefits birds
Hakaluki Haor has both economic and non-economic (a) ____. It (b) ____ a wide range of (c) ____ to the
local people. People (d) ____ here can produce fish and rice, rear (e) ____ buffalo and duck. They can also
(f) ____ reeds (g) ____ grass in the haor. This haor (h) ____ also provides (i) ____ place for the (j) ____
birds.
22. Read Used Tips See Dots Print
Although Touch Develop Bear Way call
(a) ____ blind people cannot (b) ____, their sense of (c) ____ becomes far more (d) ____ than that of most
sighted people. This ability was put to use by a brilliant man (e) ____ Louis Braille. In the early 19th century,
he invented a (f) ____ of writing which (g) ____ his name. The Braille system reproduces the letters of the
alphabet by a series of (h) ____ in certain positions, which are raised on the paper. The blind person runs
the (i) ____ of his fingers across the pages of the Braille book and can work out the letters and numbers (j)
____ there.
23. Ecosystem Hang Example Rise Interrelated Fixed Balance
Alter Ecology World Link Know Sake responsible

All things that make up the environment are (a) ____. The way in which people, animals, and plants are
related to each other and to their surroundings is (b) ____ as ecology. The (c) ____ is a complex web that
(d) ____ animals, plants, and every other life form in the biosphere. All these things (e) ____ together. The
system is in a steady state of dynamic (f) ____ which means that by (g) ____ any one part of the web you
can affect all the other parts. For (h) ____, the destruction of forests may have serious (i) ____ consequences.
It is the (j) ____ of human beings to prevent the environment from being spoilt.

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24.
Ready Same Proud Blue Depends Rational
Flesh Mention Inferior Class Birth Works
Man's dignity depends upon his works. Man is a (a) ____ being on earth. He is to (b) ____ for others. He
should not be (c) ____ if he is of (d) ____ blood. He should be (e) ____ to help any (f) ____ of man. The
man whom he is helping may be (g) ____ to him by (h) ____. But after all, he is a man. He has the (i) ____
blood and flesh as the above (j) ____ man.
25. Warning Cut Rise Anticipation Habitats increase Extinction
Recklessly Severe Imperative Particularly Catastrophe Provide alarming
The destruction of forests and other (a) ____ is causing the (b) ____ of various plants and animals every
day. In the last 25 years alone, the world has lost one-third of its natural wealth. Forests are being (c) ____
down. Moreover, they are being burnt (d) ____ resulting in an (e) ____ in carbon dioxide, and ultimately
the water level is (f) ____ as a consequence of global (g) ____. It is (h) ____ that the new century will face
an overwhelming environmental (i) ____. It is therefore (j) ____ to check the reckless pollution of the
environment.
26. Recur Safe Opine Aware Develop Precaution
Minimize Lie Compulsory Straight Loss possibility

It's a matter of great concern that Bangladesh (a) ____ in the active earthquake zone. Most of the
Bangladeshis are fully (b) ____ of its severity. Experts are alarmed by the (c) ____ of quakes during recent
years. But they give no (d) ____ answer to the question of (e) ____ about the buildings of Dhaka city. Since
there is every (f) ____ of earthquakes in Bangladesh, experts call for adequate (g) ____ measures to (h)
____ losses. Rajuk (i) ____ that an earthquake-resistant building code should be (j) ____.

27. Call Among Define Deaths Cause Interpersonal

Nature Serious Within Economic Armed aggressive
Conflict can be (a) ___ as a clash of values and ideas among other things, and the most serious form of conflict
is (b) ___ clashes that result in lots of (c) ___ and casualties. There can be conflict (d) ___ us, which is (e)
___ intrapersonal conflict. The conflict between or (f) ___ persons is called (g) ___ conflict. Constraint of
resources is also a (h) ___ of conflict and it is known as (i) ___ conflict. Conflict is a very common
phenomenon, but sometimes it takes (j) ___ forms.

28. Poisonous Of Preserve Greatest Be More

Refresh Stern By Production Contamination Healt

Food adulteration is one of the (a) ___ problems in recent times in our country. Different food and food
products, vegetables, fruits, and fishes are being (b) ___ (c) ___ the unscrupulous and profit-monger
businessmen and green grocers. However, we, the general people (d) ___ the victims (e) ___ all sorts of pangs
and serious diseases. The businessmen use (f) ___ chemicals such as DDT, Aldrin, Heptachlor just to make
their products (g) ___ attractive or to (h) ___ them for a long time. So, it is time the authorities concerned
took (i) ___ steps to stop such food adulteration. Proper monitoring, supervision, and public awareness should
be compulsory from (j) ___ level to consumers.

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29. Who Health Choice Be Develop Enable
Able Ability Importance Face Which know

Education is one of the basic needs of a human being. It is (a) ___ for the (b) ___ of mind. Many illiterate
people do not have any (c) ___ of health. If they (d) ___ educated, they could live a (e) ___ and planned life.
Education teaches us how to live well. It (f) ___ us to make the right (g) ___ in life. It enhances our (h) ___
to perform our duties properly and (i) ___ our everyday problems. In fact, it is education (j) ___ brings positive
changes in our life.

30. accelerate gain isolate disastrous exist explore revolution

globe noble come add former communication successful

We have got many positive things during the last century. We have (a) ___ tremendous advancement in the
field of science. For example, man has (b) ___ landed on the moon. He is going to (c) ___ other planets. We
have achieved (d) ___ success in the field of information technology. Now, we can (e) ___ to any part of the
world in a second. The world has become a (f) ___ village. No nation is (g) ___ from other countries. One
country (h) ___ to help other countries during the time of (i) ___. Science has certainly (j) ___ the process of
globalization.

Answer (Cloze Test with Clues)

1. (a) positive (b) idealistic (c) country (d) being (e) welfare (f) qualities (g) helping (h) materialistic (i) hence
(j) immortalize
2. (a) achieving (b) syllabus (c) understanding (d) capability (e) enlightenment (f) both (g) requirement (h)
being (i) frustrated (j) concentrate
3. (a) reality (b) great (c) ambitious (d) mighty (e) owing (f) connects (g) changes (h) living (i) huge (j)
economic
4. (a) ability (b) developing (c) acquisition (d) mother (e) fact (f) using (g) communication (h) natural (i) are
not aware (j) spontaneously
5. (a) recent (b) essential (c) about (d) device (e) called (f) abacus (g) refers (h) large (i) great (j) trained
6. (a) matter (b) careful (c) facing (d) make (e) rescued (f) thinking (g) completely (h) story (i) tells (j) cheated
7. (a) popular (b) expanding (c) over (d) invented (e) within (f) spreads (g) misused (h) using (i) addicted (j)
cheated
8. (a) explosion (b) liabilities (c) think (d) burdensome (e) poverty (f) planning (g) crisis (h) resource (i)
possible (j) alleviation
9. (a) greatest (b) prestigious (c) organized/held (d) different (e) approximately (f) held (g) crowned (h) voted
(i) entertainment (j) remembered
10. (a) significant (b) birth (c) independent (d) history (e) division (f) oppress (g) attacked (h) took (i) surrender
(j) victory
11. (a) necessary (b) follow (c) through (d) begins/e (e) distribution (f) have (g) all (h) carefully (i) careful (j)
use
12. (a) judging (b) character (c) easy (d) difficult (e) need (f) helpful (g) keeps (h) cheated (i) selecting (j)
suggestions

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13. (a) alarming (b) appears (c) rural (d) afflicted (e) fertilizers (f) suffer (g) severely (h) differs (i) substances
(j) causing
14. (a) part (b) changing (c) towards (d) even (e) ask from (f) no (g) questions (h) good (i) by (j) across
15. (a) avoidable (b) fume (c) clothes (d) river (e) without (f) farther (g) native (h) face (i) last (j) took
16. (a) determined (b) avert (c) disposal (d) dumping (e) water-borne (f) microphones (g) odour (h) creature
17. (a) positive (b) recruiting (c) yet (d) religious (e) discourage (f) allowed (g) safety (h) tied (i) possibility (j)
wastage
18. (a) learning (b) intellectual (c) attain (d) enlightened (e) choices (f) sensibility (g) parochialism (h) aware (i)
eloquence (j) darkness
19. (a) communication (b) is (c) differs (d) conveys (e) through (f) messages (g) same (h) distributes (i) form (j)
contrary
20. (a) congratulation (b) success (c) extremely (d) delighted (e) informed (f) competition (g) performer (h)
entire (i) earned (j) continuous
21. (a) significance (b) provides (c) benefits (d) living (e) cattle (f) collect (g) and (h) system (i) resting (j)
migratory
22. (a) Although (b) see (c) touching (d) developed (e) called (f) way (g) bears (h) dots (i) tips (j) Printed
23. (a) interrelated (b) known (c) ecosystem (d) links (e) hang (f) balance (g) altering (h) example (i) ecological
(j) responsibility
24. (a) rational (b) work (c) proud (d) blue (e) ready (f) class (g) inferior (h) birth (i) same (j) mentioned
25. (a) habitats (b) extinction (c) cut (d) recklessly (e) increase (f) rising (g) warming (h) anticipated (i)
catastrophe (j) imperative
26. (a) lies (b) aware (c) recurrence (d) straight/e (e) safety (f) possibility (g) precautionary (h) minimize (i)
opines (j) developed
27. (a) defined (b) armed (c) deaths (d) within/e (e) called (f) among (g) interpersonal (h) cause (i) economic (j)
serious
28. (a) greatest (b) contaminated (c) by (d) are/e (f) poisonous (g) more (h) preserve (i) stern (j) production
29. (a) important (b) development (c) knowledge (d) were/e (e) healthy (f) enables (g) choices (h) ability (i) face
(j) which
30. (a) gained (b) successfully (c) explore (d) revolutionary/e (e) communicate (f) global (g) isolated (h) comes
(i) disasters (j) accelerated

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 Cloze test without clues
1. The development of communication in any (a) ____ creates an impact on the development of the economy
(b) ____ the gross (c) ____ product of any country. Bangladesh, in this sense, has become a (d) ____ model
all over the world. The present government has scheduled (e) ____ and such projects recently (f) ____ increase
the lifestyle of the country people. We can (g) ____ here some of such developments: The Padma
Multipurpose Bridge, the (h) ____ way, the Tunnel under the river (i) ____ and the Metro Rail in Dhaka City.
The national and international business will be (j) ____ by these kinds of communication development.
2. If you want to (a) ____ English properly and fairly, you have to achieve writing skill. To attain this skill, you
need (b) ____ some measures. At first you should (c) ____ your vocabulary since everywhere words are
required. Words will help you (d) ____ your ideas appropriately. Next you should know how to arrange (e)
____ in a sentence. Here grammar will help you the (f) ____ way. For that, basic (g) ____ items must be
known to you. Then you have to (h) ____ your general knowledge to generate ideas and make sentences
accordingly. Be creative and try to (i) ____ sentences of your own. Finally, regular (j) ____ will help you
succeed in achieving this skill.
3. Nelson Mandela was an unconditional brave fighter against race discrimination. During his (a) ____ he had
(b) ____ himself to his (c) ____ of the people of Africa. He stated that he had fought against (d) ____
discrimination and he had fought against black (e) ____. Being (f) ____ with Nadine Gordimer, the South
African writer and Nobel Laureate for literature, once (h) ____ that Mandela was at the (i) ____ of their times
in South Africa, and the other people (j) ____ they were.
4. Sports are a popular form of entertainment. Many international sporting events are (a) ____ from time to time.
Most of these events are (b) ____ by multinational manufacturing (c) ____ and business firms. They pay for
the sports events in (d) ____ for the right to (e) ____ their products during those events. These events are (f)
____ worldwide by satellite and people all over the world watch them (g) ____. As a (h) ____, the sponsors’
products receive maximum media (i) ____. Thus sports help the (j) ____ of trade and commerce.
5. Bangladesh is a land of (a) ____ beauty. Its beauty is so captivating that a stranger cannot but be (b) ____
looking at this endless variety. Nature has (c) ____ showered its blessings on this country. The rivers, hills
and forests are rich in natural (d) ____. The people of this country feel a strong (e) ____ for their motherland.
They love their motherland from the (f) ____ of heart. They work hard to (g) ____ its economic condition and
to remove poverty. Most of them toil hard from dawn to dusk to accelerate the pace of (h) ____. The progress
of this country lies in the (i) ____ of common people. They are the (j) ____ of a beautiful and prosperous
Bangladesh.
6. When a girl gets married, she usually drops out of school and begins full-time work in her in-laws' household.
In the in-laws' house, she is marginalized. She (a) ____ vulnerable to all forms of abuse, (b) ____ dowry-
related violence. In Bangladesh, it is still (c) ____ for a bride’s family to pay dowry, despite the practice being
illegal. Women demands can be (d) ____ after a bride has been taken to her husband’s household. They are
more vulnerable as they receive greater health risks which (e) ____ affect childbirth. The majority of
adolescent (f) ____ and maternal deaths are the ultimate results of insufficient knowledge about reproductive
health and contraception. The maternal mortality rate for adolescents is double the national rate.
7. Money is power and can do much good and evil. It gives (a) ____ and delight. It (b) ____ do everything. A
person without (c) ____ is a person to be pitied. Nobody pays (d) ____ respect to him. His friends do not (e)
____ him. He has to depend on the (f) ____ of others. In order to (g) ____ money, he does a lot of jobs. It is
a must (h) ____ our life. But it does not necessarily (i) ____ happiness. Happiness is absolutely a (j) ____
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8. Self-employment means to create job opportunity for oneself by one's own effort. Various government
organizations (a) ____ trying to create (b) ____ congenial atmosphere for (c) ____. Different NGOs have (d)
____ rendered their help. Livestock (e) ____, agriculture farming, poultry (f) ____ are some of the major
sectors. There are (h) ____ opportunities for self (i) ____ in Bangladesh. One can easily engage oneself in
these jobs
9. The Padma Bridge is a multi-purpose road-rail bridge over the (a) ____ Padma river in Bangladesh. It is the
longest bridge in Bangladesh. At first the World Bank intended to (b) ____ for the construction of the bridge
and later (c) ____ their decision. But this mega project has been built with domestic funding without (d) ____
aid. It is 6.15 km long and 18.10 m wide. There is a four-lane highway on the upper level and a one-lane
railway on the lower level. The construction journey was started on 7 December 2014 and completed by May
2022. The dream of Bengalis has come to the reality after (e) ____ various uncertainties. The bridge was (f)
____ on June 25 of 2022. Through the opening of the bridge, 19 districts of the southwestern region have
been directly (g) ____ with the eastern part of the country. The importance of the Padma Bridge is (h) ____
in economic development and in changing the living (i) ____ of millions of people. The world has (j) ____
the historical achievement of the people of Bangladesh through this construction of the Padma Bridge. Padma
Bridge symbolizes Bangladesh’s self-esteem.

[Link] process of globalization obviously requires a common language for international communication. For
many different reasons, English has (a) ____ of being that language. As a result, it has (b) ____ national
borders to reach people who speak other languages. It is no longer the (c) ____ possession of British or
American or other native speakers, but a language that (d) ____ to the world's people. In fact, bilingual and
multilingual users of English far (e) ____ its monolingual native speakers. This phenomenon has led to a (f)
____ variety of English around the world. As more and more people speak English, more and more varieties
have (g) ____ which are strongly influenced by the pronunciation, grammar, and idioms of the (h) ____
mother tongues. World English has now (i) ____ away from the control of its native speakers.
11. Air and water are two important (a) ____ of the environment. These elements are (b) ____ for life on earth.
They are often (c) ____ in many ways. Air is polluted by (d) ____ and water by different kinds of waste and
(e) ____. If we want to live a (f) ____ life, we should (g) ____ the pollution of the environment. Total
prevention may be (h) ____, but we can certainly (i) ____ pollution by raising (j) ____.
12. A large number of people learn English (a) ____ the world. Some people use it (b) ____ a first language and
some people take it as a (c) ____ language. Many international (d) ____ now depend on English for (e) ____
with offices in different countries. They offer employment to people (f) ____ adequate knowledge of English.
The advertisements (g) ____ in many dailies (h) ____ in English. So, it would not be (i) ____ to neglect this
(j) ____ language.
13. Education is one of the basic needs of a human being. It is (a) ____ for the (b) ____ of mind. Many illiterate
people do not have any (c) ____ of health. If they (d) ____ educated, they could live a (e) ____ and planned
life. Education teaches us how to live well. It (f) ____ us to make the right (g) ____ in life. It enhances our
(h) ____ to perform our duties properly and (i) ____ our everyday problems. In fact, it is education (j) ____
brings positive change in our life.
14. Kuakata is a rare scenic spot (a) ____ in Patuakhali district about 320 km (b) ____ Dhaka. It is a famous (c)
____ destination because of the picturesque (d) ____ sandy beaches, blue sky and the shimmering expanse of
water of the Bay of Bengal and the green forest. The name Kuakata (e) ____ from the digging of a well (kua)
by the early Rakhaines to get drinking water. Kuakata offers (f) ____ both sunrise and sunset from the (g)
____. Gentle and sandy slopes make it (h) ____ for bathing, swimming and diving.
15. Student life is a life of (a) ____ for future struggle. To make him (b) ____ for the struggle, education is
necessary. So the first and foremost duty of a student (c) ____ to prosecute his studies well. He who (d) ____
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 a (g) ____ figure. It should be (h) ____ in mind that none can get back the (i) ____ time. If students neglect
their studies they will suffer in the (j) ____ run.
16. The environment (a) ____ various things. All the things of the environment are related to (b) ____ another.
Any change in the ecosystem can (c) ____ all the other parts. To prevent the environment from destruction is
the (d) ____ of human beings. The environment should be (e) ____ neat and clean to enjoy a healthy and
comfortable (f) ____. But people are not (g) ____ of the dangerous effect of the ecological change. They do
unwise things and bring about dangers for their own (h) ____. Imbalance in the ecology brings about climatic
(i) ____ and the result of the change is various natural (j) ____.
17. The food (a) ____ of the young people of our country has changed greatly. Our young people are getting (b)
____ to fast foods and western foods day by day. Today they go to fast food shops and enjoy much taking (c)
____ such as pizza, burger, soft drinks etc. When fast food (d) ____ high level of salt, sugar and fats, then it
is called (e) ____ food. It lacks fibre, (f) ____ and minerals. The world is (g) ____ currently facing an obesity
epidemic which puts people at the (h) ____ of chronic (i) ____ like heart disease and diabetes. Junk foods (j)
____ to obesity. So, we should be (j) ____ about having fast foods now and then.
18. Sincerity is the best way of achieving success. One can go (a) ____ a long way if one does anything with
sincerity. People who are sincere in their work are (b) ____ of making anything success. The great men are
also sincere because they (c) ____ that sincerity is the (d) ____ to success. Those who are not (e) ____ can
never (f) ____ a long way in the world. The poor people are not always sincere because they do not know the
(g) ____ of sincerity. If they knew, they would (h) ____ a good use of it. Sincerity means not only to work (i)
____ but also with dutifulness, honesty, modesty and good behaviour. If all of us (j) ____ sincere, our country
will (k) ____ be prosperous.
19. Language plays a very (a) ____ role in our life. We use language from the (b) ____ we wake up in the morning
(c) ____ we go to bed at night. We use language not only during our (d) ____ hours but also in our dreams.
We use language to (e) ____ what we feel and to say (f) ____ we like or dislike. We also use language to (g)
____ information. In short, language is (h) ____ present in our life. It is an (i) ____ part of what we (j) ____
and believe.
20. Civility means polite (a) ____ or modesty. It also (b) ____ courteous manner. It is a great virtue (c) ____ a
man. To be well-behaved, or good-natured we (d) ____ spend money or wealth. We have to (e) ____
willingness to attain civility. We have to (f) ____ some code of conduct and (g) ____ the norms of etiquette
of the society. It (h) ____ no benefit to society. Nevertheless, we have to practice it to develop one's character
from an early age. No expenditure (i) ____ consciousness is required.
21. Gender (a) ____ is a deeply rooted social and cultural problem of our country. From the very (b) ____ of a
girl child in the disparity begins. Day by day she uses up and faces the (c) ____ attitude of the (d) ____
members to her. She begins to understand (e) ____ she is deprived of the basic (f) ____ necessary to build up
her career. But she does not get (g) ____ due to various (h) ____ and (i) ____ social oppression. In this way,
she (j) ____ up her life keeping her dreams in her (j) ____.
22. In recent years there are (a) ____ evident that the world's climate is (b) ____ increasing day by day. This
increase in global (c) ____ is caused (d) ____ increased amounts of carbon dioxide (e) ____ the earth. Most
climatologists (f) ____ that green-house effect is the likely (g) ____ of this global warming. It may harm
human (h) ____ seriously. This could catastrophically (i) ____ mankind’s (j) ____ to grow food.
23. Covid-19, the pandemic disaster has forced us to (a) ____ some rules of health. Students are regularly washing
(b) ____ and using sanitizer. As a result, they are keeping themselves aloof (c) ____ many diseases. They are
now very much aware of the (d) ____ of loneliness. If this habit is (e) ____ permanently, it will certainly be
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 pandemic (h) ____ has paved the way for a good (i) ____ environment for a good generation. Now, we must
(j) ____ the opportunity this pandemic disease has created.
24. Examination is very important in a student’s life. It justifies a student’s (a) ____. No student can be (b) ____
to the next class without examination. So, every student (c) ____ hard to pass the examination. There are
many ways to do (d) ____ in the examination and meritorious students follow these (e) ____ rules. Gathering
(f) ____ is not all things to approach the examination. One may gather much (g) ____ about his subject, but
if he cannot (h) ____ his performance in the examination, his (i) ____ knowledge is (j) ____.
25. In Britain, road and transport rules are (a) ____ followed by the drivers. Consequently, it has the best road (b)
____ record in Europe. All transports must strictly (c) ____ by the rules (d) ____ the government. Coaches
and minibuses (e) ____ carry children under 16 must be (f) ____ with seat belts. There the law (g) ____
agencies are (h) ____. So, the buses and coaches have become the (i) ____ form of road (j) ____.
26. We all know what a dream is. Generally, we dream during our sleep. Some dreams are sweet or (a) ____ .
When we dream something extremely bad, we call it a (b) ____ . Dreams have no (c) ____ . They are soft and
(d) ____ . The dream we have during the day time is called (e) ____ . Dreams have fascinated philosophers
for thousands of years, but none could (f) ____ specifically what dream actually is. Dreams can be
extraordinarily (g) ____ or very vague. While many theories have been proposed no consensus has emerged.
It is important to consider that science is still (h) ____ the exact nature and purpose of sleep itself. Some
researchers suggest that dreams have no (i) ____ purpose, while others believe that (j) ____ is essential to
mental, emotional and physical well-being.
27. The persona of a traffic policeman has always been a (a) ____ one. It has often found (b) ____ space and close
treatment in literature and other (c) ____ . Besides the many poems about this (d) ____ character, there is at
least one (e) ____ where the lead character is a traffic policeman. In 1963, Greek film maker Filppos Fylaktos
made this film (f) ____ My Brother, The Traffic Policeman. It featured a slightly (g) ____ traffic police,
Antonis Pikrocholos who is utterly (h) ____ to service and duty and applies the traffic rules without unyielding
(i) ____ .
28. There goes a proverb that child is (a) ____ of the man. Today’s child is the (b) ____ of a nation. He will (c)
____ the country. The whole nation depends on their proper (d) ____ . It is our fundamental duty to rouse
their (e) ____ talent. A sound environment is the only (f) ____ both in the family and the society so that a
child (g) ____ up physically, mentally and spiritually. Only then it will be (h) ____ to build up a beautiful and
developed country.
29. Adolescents (a) ____ on their (b) ____ , their communities, schools, health services and their (c) ____ to
provide a wide range of skills that can (d) ____ them to cope with the (e) ____ they face and make a successful
transition from (f) ____ to adulthood. Parents, members (g) ____ the community, service providers, and (h)
____ institutions have the (i) ____ to promote adolescent development and address the (j) ____ when problems
arise.
30. We know that all species are (a) ____ for maintaining ecological balance. If one is (b) ____ , the whole (c)
____ will be destroyed. In order to (d) ____ the environment from being spoilt, we should therefore protect
its (e) ____ wildlife. The good news is that many countries are now (f) ____ action to protect their (g) ____
wildlife. We should (h) ____ the earth’s wild (i) ____ to save ourselves. To be (j) ____ to nature is to be kind
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1. (a) country (b) and (c) domestic (d) role (e) various (f) to (g) mention (h) elevated (i) express (j) Karnaphuli
(j) boosted
2. (a) use/learn (b) to take (c) enrich (d) express (e) words (f) right (g) grammatical (h) expand/apply/use (i)
construct/make (j) practice/exercise
3. (a) lifetime (b) devoted/dedicated (c) fighting/battle (d) white (e) repression (f) fascinated/compelled (g)
struggle/dedication (h) remarked/opined (i) epicenter (j) wherever
4. (a) organized/arranged (b) sponsored (c) companies (d) exchange (e) advertise (f) telecast (g) live (h) result
(i) coverage (j) world
5. (a) natural/scenic (b) attracted/surprised/captivated/charmed/overwhelmed (c)
generously/abundantly/profusely (d) beauty (e) attachment/love/passion (f) core/depth (g) improve/develop
(h) development/progress/prosperity (i) labour/toil/industry (j) makers/builders/architects/contributors
6. (a) becomes (b) including/like (c) common (d) despite (e) continue/remain/prevail (f) bride (g) are/remain
(h) pregnancy (i) decides (j) informed
7. (a) comfort (b) can (c) money (d) any (e) like (f) kindness/mercy (g) earn (h) in (i) bring (j)
relative/subjective
8. (a) are (b) a (c) entrepreneurs/self-starters/individuals (d) also (e) rearing (f) raising (g) the (h) ample/many
(i) employment (j) can
9. (a) mighty (b) invest/fund (c) reversed/overturned/changed (d) foreign (e) overcoming (f) inaugurated (g)
connected (h) pivotal/vital (i) standards (j) witnessed
10. (a) achieved/gained (b) status/position (c) crossed (d) sole/unique (e) belongs (f) outnumber (g) slipped (h)
evolved/emerged (i) speaker’s (j) great/wide
11. (a) elements (b) essential (c) polluted (d) smoke (e) chemicals/filth (f) healthy (g) prevent (h)
impossible/difficult (i) reduce (j) awareness
12. (a) across/throughout (b) as (c) second (d) organizations/companies (e) corresponding/communicating (f)
having (g) published (h) are (i) wise/logical (j) international/important/necessary
13. (a) important/necessary/essential (b) development/evolution (c) ability/capacity (d) solve/face (e)
choice/decision (f) teachers/enables (g) healthy/better (h) were (i) which/that
14. (a) located (b) from (c) tourist (d) natural (e) forest (f) comes/originates (g) collecting/drinking (h) watch (i)
beach (j) pleasant
15. (a) preparation/training (b) ready/prepared/capable (c) is (d) learns (e) does/performs (f) contrary (g) sorry
(h) kept (i) lost (j) long
16. (a) includes/comprises/consists of (b) one (c) affect/disrupt (d) responsibility (e) kept (f) life (g)
aware/conscious (h) lives (i) change (j) disasters/calamities
17. (a) habit (b) used/accustomed (c) foods (d) contain/have (e) junk (f) vitamins (g) risk (h) diseases (i) lead (j)
careful/cautious
18. (a) sure/confident (b) know/believe (c) key (d) sincere (e) go/pass (f) importance (g) make (h) properly (i)
are (j) surely/definitely/undoubtedly
19. (a) important/vital (b) moment (c) till (d) waking (e) express (f) what (g) obtain (h) ever (i) integral (j)
perceive

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20. (a) behaviour (b) means (c) of (d) needn’t (e) have (f) maintain (g) follow (h) differs/varies (i) practice (j)
but
21. (a) disparity (b) birth (c) discriminatory (d) family (e) education (f) any (g) practice/custom (h) exercise/rule
(i) ends (j) heart/mind
22. (a) strong (b) that (c) warming (d) by (e) around (f) believe (g) cause (h) beings (i) reduce (j) ability
23. (a) follow (b) masks (c) from (d) importance (e) formed (f) healthy (g) proper (h) condition (i) learning (j)
take/grab
24. (a) talent/ability (b) promoted (c) should study (d) well (e) ways (f) knowledge (g) knowledge (h)
show/present (i) such (j) wasted
25. (a) strictly (b) safety (c) abide (d) set (e) that (f) fitted/provided/equipped (g) enforcing (h) alert/vigilant (i)
safest (j) transport
26. (a) pleasant (b) nightmare (c) colour (d) shadowy/romantic/silvery (e) daydream/reverie (f) say (g)
vivid/clear (h) unraveling (i) real/actual (j) dreaming
27. (a) curious (b) important (c) arts (d) fascinating (e) movie (f) named (g) manic (h) devoted (i) code (j)
severity
28. (a) father (b) future (c) serve/lead (d) nation (e) development/education (f) duty/responsibility (g) latent (h)
needed/essential (i) grows (j) possible
29. (a) depend (b) families (c) learn (d) help (e) pressures (f) childhood (g) of (h) social (i) responsibility (j)
effectively
30. (a) important/essential (b) lost/extinct (c) changes (d) protect/save (e) our (f) taking (g) endangered (h)
save/protect (i) animals (j) kind/generous

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 Rearranging Sentences
1. Joynul Abedin
(a) For this, he was awarded gold medal in all India.
(b) Joynul Abedin was such a personality who enriched our culture.
(c) The artist did not like the hard rules of school.
(d) He died on 28 May, 1976 in Dhaka.
(e) Joynul Abedin was born at a village in Kishoregonj in 1914.
(f) The great personality is a person who contributed for his country or the people.
(g) He drew the pictures of the famine of the 2nd world war and got huge reputation.
(h) His father Tamij Uddin was a police officer.
(i) So, at the age of 15, he went to Kolkata and was admitted in a Government Art College.
(j) He was a great artist who owned name and fame for himself and his country.

2. The Ready Wit of a Cook

(a) The cook was very stubborn.
(b) The cook could not check his temptation and ate up one of the drumsticks.
(c) The master was also very clever and was not to be fooled so easily.
(d) The cook was more than clever.
(e) He replied that it was a one-legged duck.
(f) Once a cook roasted a duck for his master and it looked very delicious.
(g) The master came to have his meal and noticed one of the legs missing.
(h) He said that there was no one-legged duck.
(i) He asserted that this duck had only one leg.
(j) He asked what had happened to the other leg.

3. Story of a Thirsty Crow

(a) The crow tried to turn the jar over and over again, but it had no effect.
(b) At last, he found a jar in a garden.
(c) As he was leaving the jar in despair, he noticed a heap of pebbles nearby.
(d) There was some water in the jar, but it was at the bottom and out of reach.
(e) He flew from one place to another in search of water.
(f) He took some pebbles and dropped them into the jar.
(g) Then he hit upon a plan.
(h) A crow was very thirsty and wanted to have a drink.
(i) When the water came to the mouth of the jar, the crow drank and met up his thirst.
(j) As each pebble went down, the water in the jar rose up little by little.

4. Story of Nasiruddin Hojja and a Beggar

(a) Hojja became furious and decided to teach him a lesson.
(b) Suddenly, he saw someone calling from below.
(c) Hojja immediately replied, "Why did you make me climb all the way downstairs to ask for money?
Couldn't you see that I was working?"
(d) When he came near, the man said that he was a beggar and wanted some money.
(e) One day, Nasiruddin Hojja was mending a hole on the roof of his two-storeyed house.
(f) The beggar was very surprised and asked why Hojja had made him climb the stairs to say he had no
money.
(g) When they both got to the rooftop, where he was previously working, Hojja turned towards the man and
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5. A Dedicated Soul: Mother Teresa
(a) There she became a teacher of a school in Kolkata.
(b) Soon her activities for the service of mankind spread all over the world.
(c) She was on her heels for her selfless services to mankind even at her old age.
(d) As a recognition to her service, she was awarded the Nobel Prize for peace in 1979.
(e) She was one of those people who dedicated their lives to the service of mankind.
(f) When she was eighteen, she decided to be a nun and came to Kolkata.
(g) She swore to dedicate her life for the cause of the helpless and poor people.
(h) She was born in Yugoslavia in 1910.
(i) She was also given "Bharat Ratna Award" in the following year.
(j) You have heard the name of Mother Teresa.

6. An Intelligent Lad and His Wise Teacher

(a) He asked him where God was.
(b) He praised him highly.
(c) Once a lad went to a famous teacher.
(d) The teacher thought highly of the boy's understanding.
(e) The lad replied that he would answer if he would tell where He is not.
(f) The boy devoted himself in earning knowledge.
(g) He begged to instruct him in the arts and sciences.
(h) He agreed to teach the lad.
(i) He had expressed his desire to acquire knowledge.
(j) The teacher wished to find out the ability of the boy.

7. Aristotle
(a) As a result, he studied under a great thinker Plato.
(b) He also wrote books on Biology, Literature, Economics, and Comparative Politics.
(c) Plato taught Aristotle according to his own way.
(d) Aristotle was born in Greece.
(e) His father wanted him to be a Physician but he never cherished to do so.
(f) Later on, Aristotle took the pen to write on topics suitable for human civilization.
(g) He is called the father of Biology because of his creativity.
(h) Polities is one of his famous books which exposes the fullest development of his wisdom.
(i) He wanted to be a free thinker.
(j) He was the son of a royal physician.

8. The Crow and the Snake

(a) They dug the hole, killed the snake, and took the necklace.
(b) The crow at last thought of a plan to get rid of its enemy.
(c) It stole an expensive necklace of the princess from the royal palace and dropped it into the snake's hole
after scattering a few rubies here and there.
(d) A snake lived in a hole at the foot of a tree.
(e) The king became very angry at the loss and sent out men to look for the necklace.
(f) High up on its branches was the nest of a crow.
(g) In this way, the snake ate up three of the chicks.
(h) In course of time, they noticed the scattered rubies near the hole.
(i) The crow had four young chicks in its nest.
(j) Whenever the crow would leave the nest to bring food for its chicks, the snake would climb up and eat
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9. A Wise Counsellor's Advice
(a) Then he invited applications.
(b) The applicants were asked to meet the Sultan one by one.
(c) Long ago, there lived a Sultan in a country.
(d) Then he found the desired man.
(e) He wanted to appoint an honest man as his tax collector.
(f) A number of people applied for the job.
(g) All the applicants blushed and refused except one.
(h) So, he asked for the wise counselor's advice.
(i) When they all arrived, the Sultan asked them to dance.
(j) They came through a passage where gold coins were kept.

10. Dhaka Metro Rail Project

(a) MRT Line-6 is the first line to be approved from Uttara to Motijheel covering a length of 20 km.
(b) This project is being developed by the Dhaka Mass Transit Company.
(c) Moreover, this Metro Rail Project will have 16 elevated stations in total.
(d) Indeed, the initiative will uplift the traffic system to an internationally advanced level.
(e) It is projected to serve 60,000 passengers per hour.
(f) It is expected that the Prime Minister is going to inaugurate the Metro Rail on 28 December 2022.
(g) The Dhaka Metro Rail Project is a wise and far-sighted initiative by the current government.
(h) It will also reduce the existing traffic jams to a great extent.
(i) A total of five lines, MRT 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 have been proposed for this project.
(j) It will be open for all from 29 December 2022.

11. Our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam

(a) He died on August 29, 1976 and was buried in the compound of Dhaka University.
(b) He wrote a lot of poems, songs, ghazals, short stories, novels, etc.
(c) He lost his father at the age of eight and at the age of eleven he showed his poetic genius.
(d) At the age of nineteen, he joined the Army as an ordinary soldier to fight in the First World War.
(e) On return from the battlefield, he gave up the sword for the pen.
(f) It was tragic that he had been suffering from a cruel disease since 1942 and remained paralyzed for the
rest of his life.
(g) In 1924, he got married to Promila in Kolkata.
(h) Bangladesh became independent in 1971 and he was brought to Bangladesh from Kolkata in 1972.
(i) Kazi Nazrul Islam was born in 1899 in the district of Burdwan in West Bengal.
(j) Then he was declared our national poet by the Government of Bangladesh.

12. Detecting Thief Tactfully

(a) All the servants were called and interrogated.
(b) In order to find out the thief, the judge chalked out an intelligent plan.
(c) Once a gold necklace was lost from a rich man's house.
(d) The servants were summoned to the court but they denied having stolen the necklace.
(e) When the servants came to the court the next day, the thief had already cut off an inch of his stick.
(f) But nobody confessed their guilt.
(g) So the owner of the house lodged a complaint in the court.
(h) The judge found one of the sticks shorter than the others and in this way he could easily catch the thief.
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 (j) He gave each of the suspects a stick of equal length and said that one of the sticks would increase by an
inch the next day.

13. Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln

(a) The last words of the speech are: "Government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not
perish from the earth."
(b) Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States of America.
(c) On the 10th November 1863, a railway train was carrying him to a place called Gettysburg.
(d) It is one of the finest and the shortest speeches in the English language.
(e) He was going there to speak at a meeting.
(f) On the envelope, it was what he was going to say at the meeting.
(g) These words tell us what the best possible way of ruling a country is.
(h) He was not writing on a paper, but on the back of an envelope.
(i) In the train, he was busy writing something.
(j) In fact, the speech on the envelope is now famous as "Gettysburg Address."

14. Nelson Mandela

(a) They were aliens in their own country and were subjected to all sorts of indignities.
(b) The blacks were treated cruelly.
(c) The great leader vowed to put an end to the inhuman practice.
(d) They were denied all basic human rights.
(e) Even dogs received much better treatment than the blacks.
(f) Eventually, the great leader realized the goal of liberating his own people.
(g) He was thrown behind the prison bars.
(h) Nelson Mandela was the greatest leader of South Africa.
(i) But the oppressive rulers could not break the spirit.
(j) In fact, he was one of the greatest leaders of the world who struggled against apartheid throughout his
whole life.

15. Rabindranath Tagore

(a) In 1880, Rabindranath was called back to India.
(b) He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1913 for his Gitanjali.
(c) He returned home without any qualifications of distinction.
(d) He wrote Gitanjali, a collection of Bengali songs of superior quality.
(e) Rabindranath Tagore, the 14th child of Debendranath and Sarada Devi Tagore, was born in 1861 in a
respectable family at Jorasako in Kolkata.
(f) At the age of seventeen, in 1878 he reached London to attend school.
(g) He went to school early and wrote his first verse at the age of eight.
(h) The experience had a lasting effect on his later life.
(i) However, he never gave up his habit of writing poetry.
(j) He gathered much experience from his stay in London.

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2 f b g j d e c h a i
3 h e b d a c g f j i
4 e b h j d a i g f c
5 j e h f a g b d i e
6 c i g j a e d b h f
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12 c i a f g d b j e h
13 b c e i h f a g d j
14 h j b a/d d/a e c g i f
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