DHAKA BOARD-2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENGLISH (COMPULSORY) SECOND PAPER Part A: Grammar (60 Marks) 1. Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions, articles and zero articles (a, an, the or x). .5×10=5 Rangamati is one of (a) — most attractive hilly districts of Bangladesh. It is located (b) — the western bank of Kaptal Lake. Most of the visitors visit the place for its (c) — eye-catching natural beauty. Nature has adorned this town (d) — all the elements of beauty. (e) — hills covered with green trees present (f) — unique sight. There are many tourist spots here. The suspension bridge of Rangamati is (g) — attraction for the tourists. It is also a home of several (h) — ethnic groups. (i) — trip to Rangamati would be (j) — outstanding experience for the nature lovers. 2. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the forms of some of the words: .5×10=5 Bangladesh is a south (a) — country. It is blessed with (b) — beauty. Natural resources abound in this country. Bangladesh (c) — boundary with India and Myanmar. The three sides of the country are surrounded by these two (d) — The Bay of Bengal is (e) — the south of Bangladesh. The majority of the (f) — mangrove forest Sundarbans lies in this country. This forest is the (g) — of the world famous Royal Bengal Tiger. A (h) — of rivers criss-crossed this forest. It is also a great (i) — of natural wealth. Bangladesh got her (j) — through a nine month long freedom war. 3. Make six sentences using the parts of sentences from each column of the table below. 1×6=6
4. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. 1×10=10
Social value (a) — to customs, beliefs, special practices and norms. It (b) — the culture of a nation. It (c) — great educative value in our life. In the past, people were very much conscious of (d) — social value in each and every walk of life. Earlier each and every person (e) — very careful of social value. But at present our social value is in a great threat. Young people don’t (f) — duly to their elders that results in social degradation. As a result, peace and order and decent life are greatly (g) —. So, with a view to (h) — peace and order in society, social value is badly (i) —. Without social value, we can’t (j) — decent, comfortable, happy and peaceful life. 5. Change the sentences according to directions.1×10=10 (a) The moon is the only sub-planet of the earth. (Interrogative) (b) It is very charming to look at. (Exclamatory) (c) Everybody is charmed with its beauty. (Active) (d) Who doesn’t like the moon? (Affirmative) (e) The moon is the most beautiful thing. (Positive) (f) Only the moon shines at night. (Negative) (g) Poets have composed many poems about the beauty of it. (Passive) (h) What an exciting scene the full-moon presents! (Assertive) (i) The moon is not as big as the earth. (Comparative) (j) We should go out at night to enjoy a moonlit night. (Imperative) 6. Complete the following sentences. 1×5=5 (a) “Industry is the key to success,” —. (b) If we want to build up our career, —. (c) — we can reach our expected destination. (d) A hard-working student is sure —. (e) It is high time —. 7. Complete the text adding prefixes, suffixes or both with the root words given in the parenthesis. .5×14=7 Knowledge (a) — (light) our mind. It enables a man to have (b) — (master) over all forces of nature. There are so many wild beasts which are (c) — (strong) than man. There are forces in nature such as (d) — (light) and thunder, flood and earthquake, etc. which can destroy a man and (e) — (civil) in a moment. But a man rules over them all and makes them serve (f) — (accord) to his wish. He makes use of the solar power to (g) — (bright) the night. He is the (h) — (conquer) of time and space. All discoveries and (i) —- (invent) are the results of (j) — (know). It makes him (k) — (doubt) the mightiest of all the (create) in the universe. To maintain (m) — (superior) man has to work (n) — (through) his life. 8. Make tag questions of these statements. 1×7=7 (a) Modesty is a great virtue, — ? (b) The modest always respect their superiors, —? (c) Everybody likes a modest person, —? (d) A modest student hardly fails to reach his goal, —? (e) Let’s try to be modest in our way of life, —? (f) Avoid the immodest companions, —? (g) An ideal student is always modest in his behaviour, —? 9. Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text. 5 mehdi said to nitu whats your programme after the text examination nitu said i have decided to visit the padma bridge what an excellent idea it is Part B: Composition (40 Marks) 10. Suppose, you are Salam/Salma and you have completed your post-graduation degree. You have seen a vacancy advertisement for the post of an Assistant Teacher of English in a famous school. Now, write a CV with a cover letter for the post. 15 11. Suppose, you are the inhabitants of Polashpur under Homna Upazila, Cumilla. The main road of your locality is severely damaged. Now, write a complaint letter to the DC, Cumilla requesting him to take necessary steps for repairing the road immediately. 10 12. Write a paragraph on Your School Library. |
MYMENSINGH BOARD-2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENGLISH (COMPULSORY) SECOND PAPER Part A: Grammar (60 Marks) 1. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions or articles. Some of the blanks may not require a preposition or an article. Put a cross (x) in those blanks. .5×10-5 There is no doubt that youth is (a) — best time of (b) — life. This is the time when it is (c) — most important (d) — one to remember (e) — maxim, “As you sow (f) —, so shall you reap”. One must seed (g) — industry, truthfulness and other virtues (h) — this season (i) — reap the harvest of prosperity and happiness. Whatever takes root in a man (j) — this time lasts rest of his life and moulds his future. 2. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the forms of some of the words. .5×10=5
A student must have the habit of reading newspaper everyday. Mere (a) — knowledge is not enough in this (b) — world. Newspapers help him (c) — his general knowledge and make him aware of the (d) — issues both inside and outside the country. A man who doesn’t read (e) — is like a frog in a narrow (f) —. Being ignorant of the (g) — affairs, he (h) — take part in the talks and discussions in an enlightened society and feels like a fish out of (i) —. By reading newspapers, one can widen one’s range of (j) — in the field of science, history, geography, literature, etc. 3. Make six sentences using the parts of sentences from each column of the table below. 1×6=6
4. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box.1×10=10
Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a) — on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b) — a lazy life. We all should become industrious. We all should (c) — up our country. For this reason, we have to (d) — hard. No nation can prosper without Industry. It should be (e) — that industry is the key to success. If we (f) — days away, we (g) — behind. The nation that (h) — industrious (i) — the pinnacle of development. So, we should (j) — them. 5. Change the sentences according to directions given in the bracket. 1×10=10 (a) Simplicity is a great virtue. (Exclamatory) (b) Everybody appreciates this quality. (Negative) (c) It is one of the best qualities. (Positive) (d) One should practise this virtue. (Passive) (e) Very few men are as happy as a simple man. (Comparative) (f) By practising simplicity, one can earn people’s favour. (Negative) (g) A simple man leads a very carefree life. (Exclamatory) (h) No other person among us is as happy as a simple man. (Superlative) (i) Everybody should like simplicity. (Imperative) (j) So, a simple life should be led by all. (Active) 6. Complete the following sentences. 1×5=5 (a) I feel like —. (b) Babies do not know —. (c) I saw a beggar —. (d) Were I a rich man —. e) If you do not work hard, —. 7. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis. .5×14=7 The freedom fighters are the (a) (hero) — sons of our land. They fought to save our (b) (gold) — Bangla in 1971. We have got the (c) — (independent) of our loving motherland by their (d) — (super) sacrifice. Some of the (e) — (free) fighters are still (f) — (live). Most of the freedom (g) — (fight) are now (h) — (actual) above 70 years old. (i) — (deed), we are very (j) — (luck) to see them (k) — (direct). As they are our heroic sons, we should respect them (l) — (profound). We must remember them (m) — (ever). Because they laid down their lives (n) — (keep) all behind. 8. Make tag questions of the following statements. 1×7=7 (a) The unfed should be fed, —? (b) He let me do the work, —? (c) The Titanic sank on its first voyage, —? (d) There is no school in our village, —? (e) The father rose in him, —? (f) Good morning, sir, —? g) I have little water, —? 9. Use punctuation marks where necessary in the following text. .5×10=5 mainul Islam is a qualified farmer in naogaon he lives in his village with his two brothers when he was asked what makes you decide to stay here in this village he replied look its true that we could leave this village for a city life but it didnt attract us Part B: Composition (40 Marks) 10. Suppose, some Accounts Officers will be appointed in Meghna Bank. You, Monir/Monira, are interested to be an Accounts Officer. Now, write a CV with a cover letter for the post. Your CV should not exceed one page. 15 11. Suppose, you are the Headmaster of Bangabandhu Secondary School, Safderpur, Kot- chanderpur, Jhenaidah. Your school will remain closed due to summer vacation from 3 June to 19 June. Now, write a notice about it… 10 12. Write a paragraph on ‘Tree Plantation’ in your own words. 15 |
Sylhet Board 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
03 SetENGLISH (COMPULSORY)[According to the Syllabus of 2023] SECOND PAPER Subject Code: 1 0 8 Time — 3 hours Full marks — 100 [N. B. The figures in the right margin indicate full marks.] Part A : Reading Test Marks — 50 Fill in the blanks with prepositions or articles. Put a cross (×) where no article is needed: 0.5×10=5 1. There are two types (a) dreams. One is just (b) dream and completely baseless. Anybody may meet (c) it while sleeping. Another dream is real. It is very desirable to (d) conscious and great person. Generally, it is called (e) future plan. To be a great person this dream is (f) must. Then go ahead (g) the working field. Really, if there is no real dream, there is no interest (h) action. True success depends (i) a real dream. Remember, a life without (j) aim or dream is like a ship without a rudder. 2. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the forms of some of the words: 0.5×10=5
English language has a (a) importance. It is the (b) language in our country. We study it as a (c) subject from class I to class XII. Even then, we are not able to (d) well. There are so many (e) behind it. Firstly, there is no (f) development of the syllabus according to the class standard. Secondly, the examinations are taken only based on (g) skill. Thirdly, lack of (h) is responsible for it. Another problem is the lack of English speaking (i) . Finally, there is a shortage of English teachers (j) the country. 3. Make six sentences using the parts of sentences from each columns of the table below: 1×6=6
4. Complete the following text with right form of verbs given in the box. 1×10=10
We should (a) the lifestyle of the ants and bees. They (b) good use of their time and store food for the rainy days. They never (c) a single moment in negligence or indolence. So they never (d) into extreme crisis. We (e) the best creatures in creation. We (f) everything good and bad. We can (g) better than the others. We should all (h) every moment properly. Punctuality (i) the best tonic in this regard. We should (j) the footsteps of the famous persons. 5. Change the sentences according to directions given in the bracket: (a) The student is known to me. (Active) (b) She gave me an interesting book. (Passive) (c) Jashore is older than Magura. (Positive) (d) Truthfulness is the best quality of a person. (Comparative) (e) No other city in Bangladesh is as popular as Dhaka. (Superlative) (f) My friend is always punctual. (Negative) (g) He is a great fool. (Exclamatory) (h) How bright the student is! (Assertive) (i) We should obey our teachers. (Imperative) (j) Take care of your health. (Passive) 6. Complete the following sentences (using conditionals, gerund, infinitives, participle): 1×5=5 (a) If you eat a balanced dies, . (b) I would join the party. (c) is a good exercise. (d) His syllabus is (e) is a great sin. 7. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis : 0.5×14=7 Mr. Peter is a good student. He is very (a) (study). He is always (b) (mind) to his studies and also (c) (duty) to his daily activities. He is very (d) (respect) to his elders. He is (e) (truth) also. Weak students find him as a (f) (help) figure. His (g) (think) power is admirable. He is really (h) (create) in any writing. He never forgets the benefit of (i) (punctual). (j) (sincere) is another quality of his daily activities. He is also an early (k) (rise). Any problem cannot make him (l) (attentive). He always behaves very (m) (polite) with every person. His (n) (honest) cannot be expressed in a word. 8. Make tag questions of the following statements : (a) Fishes can swim, ? (b) Help the helpless, ? (c) ‘She’ is a pronoun, ? (d) He put the bag here, ? (e) They seldom come to me, ? (f) The friendship rose in them, , ? (g) Let’s go to the outing, , ? 9. Use punctuation marks where necessary in the following text : Mainul Islam is a qualified farmer in Naogaon He lives in his village with his two brothers When he was asked What makes you decide to stay here in this village He replied Look its true that we could leave this village for a city life But it didnt attract us Part B : Writing Test Marks — 40 10. Suppose, you are Selim/ Selima of Nowapara, Jashore. A cashier will be appointed in the National Bank, Dhaka. You are very interested for the post. Now, write a CV with a cover letter for the same. Your CV should not exceed one page. 11. Suppose, people of your area have to suffer a lot because of irregular deliver of letters. Now, write a complain letter to the postmaster of Jashore Head Post Office, Jashore. 10 12. Suppose, you have visited the book fair held in your town this year and you have a great experience. Now, write a paragraph on “Your Visit to a Book Fair” in your own words. |
RAJSHAHI BOARD-2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENGLISH (COMPULSORY) SECOND PAPER Part A: Grammar (60 Marks) 1. Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions, articles & zero articles (a, an, the or x). .5×10-5 Rangamati is one (a) — the most attractive hilly districts of Bangladesh. It is located (b) — the western bank of Kaptal Lake. Most of the visitors visit the place for its (c) — eye-catching natural beauty. Nature has adorned this town (d) — all the elements of beauty. (e) — hills covered with green trees present (f) — unique sight. There are many tourist spots here. The suspension bridge of Rangamati is (g) — attraction for the tourists. It is also a home of several (h) — ethnic groups. (i) — trip to Rangamati would be (j) — outstanding experience for the nature lovers. 2.Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the forms of some of the words. .5×10=5
The Padma Multi-purpose Bridge has opened a new (a) — in the history of Bangladesh. This (b) — project has been implemented (c) — any foreign aid. The southern 21 districts were cut (d) — from the mainland by the mighty Padma River. So, this vast area could not keep pace with economic development. But, direct connection with the capital by this the other parts (e) — bridge is going to expand (f) — and commerce. Besides (g) — is also going to speed up. All these are contributing a lot to our economic (h) — and surely reduce the (i) — of those regions. The construction of the bridge which was our long cherished (j) — at last came true. 3. Make six sentences using the parts of sentences from each column of the table below. 1×6=6
4. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. 1×10=10
Social value (a) — to customs, beliefs, special practices and norms. It (b) — the culture of a nation. It (c) — great educative value in our life. In the past, people were very much conscious of (d) — social value in each and every walk of life. Earlier each and every person (e) — very careful of social value. But at present our social value is in a great threat. Young people don’t (f) — duly to their elders that results in social degradation. As a result, peace and order and decent life are greatly (g) —. So, with a view to (h) — peace and order in society, social value is badly (i) —. Without social value, we can’t (j) — decent, comfortable, happy and peaceful life. 5. Change the sentences according to the directions. 1×10=10 (a) Newspaper is one of the most useful sources of knowledge. (Positive) (b) It carries both local and international news. (Negative) (c) It reflects the whole world like a mirror. (Interrogative) (d) We cannot help reading newspaper daily. (Affirmative) (e) It contains daily news. (Passive) (f) We are helped in many ways by it. (Active) (g) By reading newspaper, we can enrich our knowledge. (Negative) (h) It is called the people’s parliament. (Active) (i) Nothing is so important as it. (Comparative) (j) We should read newspaper to know the outside world more. (Imperative) 6. Complete the following sentences. 1×5=5 (a) “Health is wealth,”—. (b) Everybody should realize this truth to —. (c) If we follow the rules of health, —. (d) One can keep oneself safe by —. (e) Immune system can be developed by —. 7. Complete the text adding prefixes, suffixes or both to the root words given in the parenthesis. .5×14=7 Bangladesh is mainly a (a) — (river) and (b) — (agriculture) country. (c) — (major) of her people live in villages and most of them are farmers. (d) — (fortunate). the condition of our farmers is (e) — (satisfactory). They can (f) — (hard) lead a carefree life. Their life is full of miseries and (g) — (advantages). They can’t plough their land (h) — (proper) due to (i) — (finance) and (j) — (technology) support. They need assistance from the (k) — (govern) to come out of their age-old (l) — (convention) method. Scientific system of cultivation is going to be (m) — (gradual) successful and (n) — (effect) 8. Make tag questions of the following statements. 1×7=7 (a) War is a curse of human civilization, —? (b) Everybody suffers from it, —? (c) Massive destruction is found everywhere, —? (d)None can escape from the bombings of the enemy, —? (e) Women and children are the worst sufferers, —? (f) Nobody supports the war, —? (g) Let’s avoid war to live in peace, —? 9.Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text. .5×10=5 once my mother said to me who came to you my friend rafiq mom she asked what did he want said his mother is ill he needs some money i have given him five hundred taka my mother said wonderful Part B: Composition (40 Marks) 10. Suppose, some junior officers will be appointed in Dhaka Bank Ltd. You, Samim/Samia, are interested to be a junior officer. Now, write a CV with a cover letter for the above post. 10 11. Suppose, you are Nadir/Nadira, a student of Nurpur School. There are lack of common room facilities. Now, write a complaint letter to the Headmaster of your school to increase common room facilities as soon as possible. 12. Write a paragraph on ‘Our National Flag. 15 |
Key to Board Questions -2023
Dhaka Board-2023
1. (a) the; (b) on/at; (c) x; (d) with; (e) The; (f) a; (g) an; (h) x; (i) A; 0) an.
2. (a) Asian; (b) natural; (c) shares; (d) neighbours; (e) to; (f) largest/large; (g) abode; (h) number; (i) source; j) independence.
3. (a + ii + iii) Global warming refers to the increase in the temperature of the globe.
(b + iii + i) Irresponsible activities of human beingsare mainly responsible for it.
(c + i + ii) Sea level is rising due to global warming.
(d + v + vi) As a result, the coastal areas are going to be vulnerable.
(e + vi + iv) Using of renewable energy can reduce temperature rise io a great extent.
(f + iv + v) So world leaders must come to an agreement to fight against this disaster.
4. a) refers; b) reflects; c) has; d) obeying; e) was, f) respect; g) hampered; h) ensuring; i) required; j) expect.
5. (a) Isn't the moon the only sub-planet of the earth?
(b) How charming it is to look at!
(c) Its beauty charms everybody.
(d) Everybody likes the moon.
(e) Nothing is as beautiful as the moon./No other thing is as beautiful .as the moon.
(f) Nothing but the moon shines at night.
(g) Many poems have been composed about the beauty of it by poets.
(h) The full moon presents a very exciting scene.
(i) The earth is bigger than the moon.
j) Let's go out at night to enjoy a moonlit night.
6. a) "Industry is the key to success" is a proverb/ is a wise saying.
b) If we want to build up our career, we have to/work hard.
c) By working hard, we can reach our expected destination.
d) A hard working student is sure of doing well in the exam/to gain success in life.
e) It. is high time we became industrious.
7. (a) enlightens; (b) mastery; (c) stronger; (d) lightning; (e) civilization; (f) according; (g) brighten; (h) conqueror; (i) inventions; 0) knowledge; (k) undoubtedly; (1) creations; (in) superiority; (n) throughout.
8. (a) Modesty is a great virtue, isn't it?
(b) The modest always respect their superiors, don't they?
(c) Everybody likes a modest person, don't they?
(d) A modest student hardly fails to reach his goal, does he?
(e) Let's try to be modest in our way of life, shall we?
(f) Avoid the immodest companions, will you/won't you?
(g) .An ideal student is always modest in his behaviour, isn't he/she?
9. Mehdi said to Nitu, "What's your programme after the test examination?" Nitu said, "I have decided to visit the Padma Bridge." "What an excellent idea it is!"
Mymensingh Board-2023
1. (a) the; (b) x; (c) x; (d) for; (e) the; (f) the; (g) of; (h) in/during; (i) to; 0) in/during.
2. (a) bookish; (b) competitive; (c) enrich; (d) burning; (e) newspaper; (f) well; (g) current; (h) cannot; (i) water; 0) knowledge.
3. a) The Taj is one of themost beautiful buildings in the world.
b) It stands at Agra in India.
c) ' Emperor Shahjahan built it as a tomb for his wife.
d) People like it most on a moonlit night.
e) Everybody wants to see the Taj Mahal.
f) I also want to visit the Taj Mahal.
4. (a) depends; (b) lead; (c) build; (d) work; (e) remembered; (f) idle; (g) will lag; (h) is; (i) reachesihas reached; 0) follow.
5. (a) What a great virtue simplicit§ is!
(b) There is nobody but appreciates this quality/There is nobody who does not appreciate this quality. Very few qualities are as good as it.
(d) This virtue should be practised.
(e) A simple man is happier than most/many other men.
(f) Without practising simplicity none can earn people's favour.
(g) What a carefree life a simple rnan leads!
(h) A simple man is the happiest person among us.
(i) Let everybody like simplicity.
(j) So, all should lead a simple life.
6. (a) I feel like going for a walk in the park.
(b) Babies do not know how to speak when they are born.
(c) I saw a beggar sitting on the street.
(d) Were I a rich man, I would travel the whole world.
(e) If you do not work hard, you cannot be successful in your life.
7. (a) heroic; (b) golden; (c) independence; (d) supreme; (e) freedom; (f) alive; (g) fighters; (h) actually; (i) Indeed; 0) lucky; (k) directly; (1) profoundly; (in) forever; (n) keeping.
8. (a) The unfed should be fed, shouldn't theyT
(b) He let me do the work, didn't he?
(c) The Titanic sank on its first voyage, didn't it?
(d) There is no school in our village, is there?
(e) The father rose in him, didn't it?
(f) Good morning, sir, isn't it?
(g) I have little water, do 1/have I?
9. Mainul Islam is a qualified farmer in Naogaon. He lives in his village with his two brothers. When he was asked, "What makes you decide to stay here in this village?" He replied, "Look, it's true that we could leave this village fora city life. But it didn't attract us."
Cumilla Board-2023
1. (a) an; (b) from; (c) x; (d) with; (e) a/x; (f) between; (g) under; (h) for; (i) a; 0) of.
2. (a) an; (b) and; (c) daughters; (d) any; (e) is; (f) to; (g) such; (h) the; (i) lives/life; 0) and.
3. a. Newspaper is called the storehouse of knowledge.
b. Reading newspaper is a very good habit.
c. It broadens our outlook and enriches our wisdom.
d. One can get the news and views of home and abroad by reading newspaper.
e. It is a source of entertainment too.
f: Sometimes it gives us false news which is harmful for a peaceful society.
4. a) cannot; b) stumbles; c) have; d) find; e) are; f) fix; g) endowed; h) don't possess; i) consult; j) evaluate.
5. (a) We are hot ungrateful to the freedom fighters.
(b) Their contribution is the greatest thing.
(c) Never disrespect or forget our martyrs.
(d) The authority has built the national memorialwith a view to paying tribute to their memories.
(e) A freedom fighter is greater than any other son of the soil.
Our independence was got for their sacrifice.
(g) How bravely they fought to snatch the red sun of independence!
(h) Their weapons were notas/so powerful as their courage.
(i) People will never forget their contribution. 0) Some steps have been,ta ken by the government to improve their condition.
6. (a) It is price hike which is considered to be a curse. (b) People of low income do not know how to deal with the high price of essential commodities.
(c) The businessmen storing essential commodities storing essential commodities who store essential commodities are responsible for price hike.
(d) Of course, there are some other issues included mostly' for price hike like Russia-Ukraine war.
(e) , Controlling price hike is really very difficult.
7. (a) networking; (b) popularity; (c) generation; (d) valuable; (e) browsing; (f) supervision; (g) define; (h) embarrassing; (i) invasion; 0) personal; (k) significant; (1) socialization; (m) natural; (n) co-operation.
8. (a) At present, everybody likes cricket, don't they?
(b) Students hardly miss watching this game, do they?
(c) Nothing is more enjoyable to them than cricket, is it?
(d) How exciting the game is, isn't it?
(e) Let's play this game, shall we?
(f) Shakib Al Hasan is -my favorite cricketer, isn't he?
(g) It would be difficult to think of Bangladesh cricket without him, wouldn't it?
9. "Where are you going now?" Karim said. "I am going to hospital. My brother is ill. I've to stay with him in the hospital."
Rajshahi Board-2023
1. (a) the; (b) on/at; (c).x^; (d) with; (e) The; (f) a; (g) an; (h) x; (i) A; 0) an.
2. (a) era-, (b) mega; (c) without; (d) off-, (e) considering; (f) trade; (g) tourism-, (h) growth; (i) poverty; 0) dream.
3. (a + ii + iii) Wildlife refers to all animals, plants found in the forests.
(b + iii + i) Balance of ecosystem largely depends on wildlife.
(c + i + ii) Any development is harmful to wildlife.
(d + v + vi) Urbanization and industrialization have also increased deforestation to a great extent.
(e + vi + iv) As a result, many animals are going to be extinct.
(f + iv + v) For our own existence, we should take united efforts to protect wildlife.
4. (a) refers; (b) reflects; (c) has; (d) obeying; (e) was; (f) respect; (g) hampered; (h) ensuring; (i) required; (j) expect.
5. (a) Very few sources of knowledge are ,as useful as newspaper.
(b) It carries not only local news but also international news.
(c) Doesn't it reflect the whole world like a mirror?
(d) We must read newspaper daily.
(e) Dail), news is contained in it.
(f) It helps us in many ways.
(g) Without reading newspaper, we cannot enrich our knowledge.
(h) We/People call it the people's parliament.
(i) It is more important than anything.
j) Let's read newspaper to know the outside world more.
a) "Health is wealth" is a wise saying.
b) Everybody should realize, this truth to lead a happy life.
c) If we follow the rules of health, we can be healthy:
d) One can keep oneself safe by keeping one's body fit.
e) Immune system can be developed by taking regular physical exercises.
a) riverine; b) agricultural; c) Majority; d) Unfortunately; e) unsatisfactory-, f) hardly; g) disadvantages; h) properly; i) financial; j) technological; k) government; 1) conventional; m) gradually, n) effective.
(a) War is a curse of human civilization, isn't it?
(b) Everybody suffers from it, don't they?
(c) Massive destruction is found everywhere, isn't it?
(d) None can escape from the bombings of the enemy, can they?
(e) Women and children are the worst sufferers, aren't they?
(t) Nobody supports the war, do they?
(g) Let's avoid war to live in peace, shall we?
9. Once my mother said to me, "Who came to you?" "My friend, Rafiq, mom." She asked, "What did he want?" I said, "His mother is ill. He needs some money. I have
given him five hundred taka." My mother said, "Wonderful!"
Dinajpur Board 2023
1. (a) the; (b) x; (c) x; (d) for; (e) the; (f) the; (g) of-, (h) in/during; (i) to; 0) in/during.
2. (a) wonderful; (b) essential; (c) present; (d) Revolutionary; (e) social; (f) world; (g) closer; (h) needless; (i) demerits; 0) blessing.
3. a) `Pahela Boisakh' is the first day of Bangla New Year.
b) People from all walks of life celebrate the day with traditional festivities.
c) The day inspires people to start life with renewed hopes and aspiration.
d) People wake up early in the morning to enjoy the day wearing traditional clothes.
e) The cultural programme begins just at sunrise.
f) The renowned artists of the country take part in the programme to inspire the participants.
4. (a) is caused; (b) named; (c) causes; (d) die; (e) go; (f) are needed; (g) get; (h) have to keep/make; (i) be destroyed; (j) keeping.
5. (a) Dishonesty cannot open any door of peace before a person.
(b) The invitation was accepted by him.
(c) Reading books is the noblest habit.
(d) What an essential virtue loving country is!
(e) Our life is not measured (by us) by months or years.
(f) Industry is more important than any other thing for success.
(g) She was very attentive to her study.
(h) Very few problems of the modern world are as corrosive as terrorism.
(i) Let us do good deeds as our responsibility. There is nobody who is not fond of glittering things./Nobody is hateful of glittering things.
6. (a) If the sky is cloudy, it may rain later.
(b) Smoking is a bad habit which should be given up.
(c) Man is curious to know about the world around him/to know the unknown.
(d) If I had seen him, I would have greeted him.
(e) I saw a bird flying in the sky.
7. a) education; b) equipped; c) useful; d) truly; e) personal; f) thoughtful; g) cooperative; li) truthful; i) dutiful; j) Punctuality; k) prosperous; 1) remove; in) sufferings; n) self-reliance.
8. (a) What he said was true, wasn't it?.
(b) Don't forget me, will you?
(c) How exciting the game is, isn't it?
(d) Let's try to make him understand the importance of literacy, shall we?
(e) You, he and I did the work, didn't we?
(f) Deforestation is not good for us, is it?
(g) Books never leave us alone in danger, do they?
9. Mainul Islam is, a qualified farmer in Naogaon. He lives in his village with his two brothers. When he was asked, "What makes you decide to stay here in this village?" He replied, "Look, it's true that 'we could leave this village fora city life. But it didn't attract us."
Jashore Board 2023
1. (a) in; (b) a/the; (c) A; (d) out/x; (e) a/the; (f) in; (g) of, (h) x; (i) to; 0) with/through.
2. (a) assessing; (b) learners; (c) fair; (d) supervise; (e) way/ways; (f) examination; (g) degrades; (h) case; (i) acquire; (j) suffer.
3. a) Joynul Abedin was born at a village in Kishoreganj in 1914.
b) He did not like the hard and fast rules of schools.
c) So, he drew pictures secretly.
d) At the age of 15, he went to Kolkata:At the age of 19, he got himself admitted into Kolkata Govt Art College.
e) He was honoured with the title 'Shilpacharya' for his artistic and visionary qualities.
4. (a) possess; (b) claim; (c) brings; (d) is; (e) lost; (f) (have) spent; (g) paid; (h) neglected; (i) lost; (j) neglected.
5. (a) I am not doubtful/unsure that man is the maker of his own fortune.
(b) Let a man make a proper use of his time to shine in life.
(c) To whom isn't it known?
(d) How miserably the lazy suffer in the long run!
(e) To commit suicide is not more harmful than to kill time.
(f) Our life is nothing but a sum-total of hours, days and years.
(g) No other season of life is as valuable as youth.
(h) In youth, we can shape our mind easily.
(i) Let's utilize our time properly in youth.
0) We call it the seed time of life.
(a) If we invest in girls' education, wecan help them achieve their full potential.
(b) Investing in girls' education is not a waste.
(c) Educated girls have higher income potential than those who are uneducated and unskilled.
(d) Also, educated mothers are very careful in raising their children.
_(e) Therefore, we should try our best to invest in girls' education.
a) resourceful; b) Teachers; . c) information; d) informative; e) reference; f) delivery; g) dependence; h) proficiency; i) immeasurable; j) popularity; k) devotion; 1) honorable; m) friendship; n) affectionate.
8. (a) The habit of reading is good, isn't it?
(b) But we hardly find it in us, do we?
(c) Everybody loves a studious student, don't they?
(d) We ought to give him books, oughtn't we?
(e) Books give us knowledge, don't they?
(f) To read good books is a choice, isn't it?
(g) Let us try heart and soul to form this habit, shall we?
9. "Why are you putting the foods in your pocket, Sir? Why don't you eat?" asked the nobleman. "I'm doing the right thing. My dress deserves these rich dishes," replied Sheikh Sa'adi. "I'm sorry! I don't understand what you mean to say," said the nobleman.
Chattogram Board-2023
1. (a) to; (b) At; (c) for; (d) an; (e) the; (f) the; (g) on/in; (h) x; (i) a; 0) x.
2. (a) tree; (b) When; (c) produce; (d) seeds; (e) vanilla; (f)added; (g) origin; (h) brought; (i) Later; 0) chocolate.
3. a) Punctuality is a good habit.
b) It denotes the habit of doing a thing in its exact time.
c) Nothing can be brought to a conclusion without punctuality.
d) In a wide sense, it is the process for proper utilization of time.
e) Maintaining punctuality is necessary for all human beings.
f)' So, one should form the habit of being punctual from one's childhood.
4. a) will appear; b) lives; c) has been living; d) has not visited; e) has heard/heard; f) Hearing; g) to pay; h) can visit/should visit; i) Thinking; j) calls.
5. (a) Very few social crimes are as great as copying in the exams.
(b) What a serious crime it is!
(c) A student copying in the exam deceives none but himself.
(d) Any benefit cannot be brought by copying in the exam./No benefit can be brought by copying in the exam.
(e) It is a very shameful practice.
(f) Our education can be strengthened by resisting this malady.
(g) Let's all come forward to stop it and save our students.
(h) The authority should moderate our examination system.
(i) Copying in the exam is more hateful than any other thing.
0) The government is not insincere in removing this crime.
6. (a) A cobbler was happy to repair shoes for his customers.
(b) He had a neighbor who frequently came to him to mend his shoes.
(c) The neighbor wanted to help him by lending him some money.
(d) Getting/Taking the huge amount of money, the cobbler lost his happiness.
(e) But if lie had not taken the money from his neighbor, he would not have experienced such distress.
7. (a) enrich; (b) accurately; (c) unknown; (d) contextual; (e) specific, (f) clearly; (g) various; (h) continuous; (i) proficiency; 0) • continuation; (k) sincerity; (1) interaction; (m) different; (n) international.
8. (a) Nobody trusts a liar, do they?
(b) A liar has to lead a miserable life, doesn't he?
(c) Speaking the truth 'is a good exercise, isn't it?
(d) Everybody should have the habit of speaking the truth, shouldn't they?
(e) Many are often found telling a lie out of fun, aren't they?
(f) But it is not desirable, is it?
(g) Let us always speak the truth, shall we?
9. "My dear friends, I am here to tell you about an important discovery," said the cunning fox. "I have discovered that our tails are unnecessary." "How strange! Is it unnecessary?,' said the other foxes.
Sylhet Board-2023
1. (a) of', (b) a; (c) x; (d) a; (e) a; (f) a; (g) to/through; (h) in; (i) on; 0) an.
2. (a) wide; (b) second; (c) compulsory; (d) learn; (e) reasons; (f) continuous; (g) writing; (h) vocabulary; (i) environment; 0) across. . I I
3. a) Tree plantation is very essential for balanced environment.
b) Trees provide us with wood, fruits and flowers.
c) Deforestation is opposite to tree plantation.
d) Afforestation is called the air purifier.
e) Cutting trees is dangerous for environment.
f) It is the main cause of environment pollution.
4. (a) observe; (b) make; (c) waste; (d) fall; (e) are; (f) know; (g) do; (h) utilize; (i) is; 0) follow.
5. (a) I know the student.
(b) An interesting book was given to me by her.
(c) Magura is not as old as Jashore.
(d) Truthfulness is better than any other quality of a person./I was given an interesting book by her.
(e) Dhaka is the most populous city in Bangladesh.
(f) My friend is never late/unpunctual.
(g) What a fool he is!
.(h) The student is very bright.
i(i) Let's obey our teachers.
0) Let your health be taken care of.
6. (a) If you eat a balanced diet, you can be heqith.
(b) If I received an invitation, I would join the party.
(c) Swimming/Running is a good exercise.
(d) His syllabus is well-organized and comprehensive.
(e) Telling a lie is a great sin.
7. a) studious; b) mindful; c) dutiful; d) respectful; e) truthful; f) helpful; g) thinking; h) creative; i).
punctuality; j) Sincerity; k) riser; 1) inattentive; m) politely; n) honesty.
8. (a) Fishe's can swim, can't they?
(b) Help the helpless, will you/won't you?
(c) 'She' is a pronoun, isn't it?
(d) He put the bag here, didn't he?
(e) They seldom come to me, do they?
(f) The friendship rose in them, didn't it?
(g) Let's go to the outing, shall we?
9. Mainul Islam is a qualified farmer in Naogaon.- He lives in his village with his two brothers. When he was asked, "What makes you decide to stay here in this village?" He replied, "Look, it's true that we could leave this village fora city life. But it didn't attract us."
Barishal Board-2023
1. (a) an; (b) around; (c) in; (d) for/to; (e) x; (f) among;
(g) from; (h) to; (i) x; 0) of.
2. (a) ability; (b) human; (c) respective; (d) to; (e) without; (f) smoothly; (g) acquiring; (h) on; (i) place; process.
+ v + iii) Football is a popular game.
(b + i + iv) Previously it was mainly played by the male players.
(c + ii + i) But nowadays, it is played worldwide by, the female players also.
(d + iii + vi) A few months ago our women's football, team defeated the Nepalese team by 3-1 goals in the final match and became champion.
(e + vi + ii) They were not defeated in any match is SAFF Women's Championship-2022.
(f + iv + v) As soon as the champions touched dow
airport, thousands of excited fans cheered and waved the national flag to welcome them.
4. (a) originate; (b) are; (c) killing; (d) don't have; (e). seen; (f) making; (g) throw; (h) living; (i) worked;. 0) ensured.
5. (a) Very few fruits of Bangladesh are as large as J ackfruit.
(b) How juicy the fruit is!
(c) It is very sweet when it is tasted./It is tasted very sweet.
(d) It does not contain low calories.
(e) Who does not know it as our national fruit? (f)' In summer, this fruit is not unavailable/rare at all.
(g.) We/People find it mainly in the month of Jaistha.
(h) Mango is costlier than itAt is cheaper than mango.
(i) Let's eat the fruit to ensure nutrition.
Jackfruits look very beautiful in the trees.6. a) "Industry is the key to success" is a proverb/ is a wise saying.
b) If we want to build up our career, we have to/must be industrious.
c) By working hard, we can reach our expected destination.
d) A hard working student is sure of doing well in the exam.
e) It is high time for us to become/be industrious.
7. a) coldest; b) rainless; c) coldness; d) equally; e) especially; f) northern; g) biting; h) gloomy; i) covered; j) greatly; k) hilly; 1) severity; m) whereas; n) southern.
8. (a) . SSC Examination is the first public examination in Bangladesh, isn't it?
(b) Every student takes the examination; §eriously, don't they?
(c) Its result allows one to enter the next level, doesn't it?
(d) So, it is not less important in one's life, is it?
(e) A student needs to take a good preparation for it, doesn't he/she?.
(f) But one need not- worry about the. exam hall . situation, need one/they?
(g) .Face the exam boldly, will you/won't you/can't you?
9. "Why are not you going to school?" said mother to her son. He said, "I am waiting for my friend to come and go to school together."
EPTU Machine ETPU Moulding…
EPTU Machine ETPU Moulding…
EPTU Machine ETPU Moulding…
EPTU Machine ETPU Moulding…
EPTU Machine ETPU Moulding…
EPS Machine EPS Block…
EPS Machine EPS Block…
EPS Machine EPS Block…
AEON MINING AEON MINING
AEON MINING AEON MINING
KSD Miner KSD Miner
KSD Miner KSD Miner
BCH Miner BCH Miner
BCH Miner BCH Miner