Monday, May 14, 2012

Model Test:English for PEC Exam


Model Question

Read the given text carefully and answer the questions 1-3

Next day was Lima’s birthday. “What would you like to have, Lima, on your birthday”? Mother asked. “I would like to have a pet bird,” Lima said. “What bird would you like?” asked mother. “I think I would like a bird that talks,” Lima answered. Next morning Lima had a bird in cage. Father got it for her foro, a bird shop. It was a parrot. It had green feathers and a red beak. “It’s a beautiful, I’m so happy. Thank you mother. Thank you father,” said Lima. She called her ‘Mimi’. Mimi flew from here to there in the house. She liked to be near Lima. Every morning she had a bath. She jumped into the tub. Her wings got wet. Then she hopped onto the bar of the cage. Mother put her food in the cage. But she liked to have it with Lima. She talked to her a lot. Mimi was learning to talk. She called Lima by name. They put her into the cage when they went out. It made her very sad when they did that. She made a lot of noise when they came back. Lima was very fond of her.
Choose the best answer given in the bracket.
The pet bird was _______ (maina/ woodpecker/ parrot).
The bird liked to be near _______ ( Lima/ Lima’s sister/ Lima’s father)
“ It’s beautiful. I’m so happy.” Who said this? __________ ( Lima/ Lima’s sister/ Lima’s father)
Lima wanted to have a bird that ______. (Flies/ talks/ sings).
Mimi had __________ beak. (red/ green/ sings).
2. Match the phrases from column A with the phrases from column B.
Column A       Column B.
1. The name of the bird        a. From a bird shop
2. Lima’s father bought it      b. Was parrot.
3. Every morning       c. By name.
4. She called Lima    d. It had a bath.
5. She made a noise            e. When they came back.
            f. Fond of her.

                       
3. Answer the following questions.
What did Lima have on her birthday?
What did Lima call her?
Who gave it to Lima?
Who gave it food?
What kind of bird did Lima like?
4. Write 10 lines of the poem “Little Boy Blue”.
5. Make sentences with the following words (any five)
Climb, famous, forgot, snake, money, swim, worry.
6. Match the words with their similar meaning.
Column A                   Column B.
Response      Nice
Good  Well-known
Famous          Well
Beautiful         A lot of
Enough           Answer          
            Better
7. Rewrite using capital letters and punctuation marks.

shihabs father mr sajjad hossain is going to eidgah too asif come to our house after prayer all of us will have food together says ms fatema begum thank you ill come and eat with you after that we will go to the eid fair say’s asif.

8. Rearrange the sentences to build up questions and answer them.
who/ the/ box/ opens?
where/ she/ is/ now?
did/ what/ the doctor/ say?
What/ you/ is/ name?
Did/ you/ when/go?

9. Read the following situation. Make a request dialogue & response.
You ask your mother to give you some money.

10. Rewrite the sentences with the correct form of verb an example is given.
My aunt is ill. She __________ from ulcer.(suffer)
I needed some money. My father _________ it to me. (give).
It is white and round. It __________ no sound.(make)
Birds fly in the sky. They ________ in trees. (live)
Lima called her Mimi. Mimi __________ her very much. (like)


11. Read the following paragraph and write a short paragraph about “Your favorite game”.

12. Suppose, you are Kiron. Your friend is interested to know about your school. Now, write a letter to your friend about your preparation of coming examination.
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Now he stopped and decided to see who it was. He looked behind but saw none. The sight of an imaginary ghost made him nervous. He thought the shades of trees and electric poles were ghosts. ‘Help, help’ he tried to shout. But no sound came from his mouth. He was sweating and trembling. All the time he kept praying. He thought somebody was telling him, ‘No, there is no ghost. Don’t be afraid. Go straight.’ So, he tried to forget the idea of an imaginary ghost. He tried to proceed towards his home. But his heart was beating fast. Adnan imagined that the ghost following him cut off electricity. He walked fast and reached home very soon. He found his home in total darkness.
1. True or false? If false give the correct answer.
(a) He looked around to find out who was making sound.
(b) He was sweating because he was running.
(c) People from outside came to help him.
(d) He was sweating and trembling.
(e) The imaginary ghost didn’t cut off the electricity.
Answer to the Question no. 01:
(a) True. (b) False. Correct answer — He was sweating because he was afraid. (c) False. Correct answer — No people came to help him. (d) True. (e) True.
2. Answer the following questions in short.
(a) Why did he look behind?
(b) What made him nervous?
(c) Who said to him ‘There is no ghost?’
(d) Why did he try to forget the idea of a ghost?
(e) Why did he walk fast?
Answer to the question no. 02:
(a) He looked behind to see who was making sound.
(b) The sight of an imaginary ghost made him nervous.
(c) Adnan thought that someone was telling him ‘There is no ghost’.
(d) Adnan thought that someone assured him that there is no presence of any ghost. So he tried to forget the idea of a ghost.
(e) Adnan imagined that the ghost following him cut off electricity. So he walked fast to reach home early.
3. Match column ‘A’ with column ‘B’ and make complete sentences.
A B
(a) Adnan decided (i) not to believe in ghost .
(b) He walked fast (ii) were thought to be ghost.
(c) The shades of trees and poles (iii) to get the help of other.
(d) Somebody told him (iv) to reach home earlier.
(e) Adnan shouted (v) to see who it was.
(vi) for the help of God.
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Once there was a young boy called Aladin. He lived with his mother in a rich city of China. His father was a poor tailor. He died when Aladin was a child. His mother had to spin cotton to support the family. One day Aladin was playing in the street. All of a sudden, a stranger came. He said to Aladin, ‘My boy, are you the son of Mustafa, the tailor?’ Aladin said, ‘Yes, sir, but my father is dead.’ At this tears came into the man’s eyes. He said, ‘I’m your uncle. Your father was my elder brother.’ He gave Aladin two pieces of gold. He said, ‘Go and tell your mother to cook some food. We will eat together.’ Aladin’s mother was surprised. She did not know Aladin’s father had a brother. But she cooked a good dinner. The stranger came to Aladin’s house at night. He brought some fruits and sweets with him. The stranger asked Aladin what he did for a living. Aladin was silent. Because he did not do anything. So the stranger said, ‘You must do something to earn a living. I will buy a shop for you. You will sell linen there.’ The mother was very pleased to hear all this. ‘Thank you for your kindness,’ she said to the stranger.
1. True or false? If false, give the correct answer
(a) The city where Aladin lived was developed.
(b) The magician gave Aladin two pieces of golden coin.
(c) The stranger came to Aladin’s house in the evening.
(d) Tears came into the stranger’s eyes.
(e) Aladin’s mother thanked the magician.
Answer to the question no. 01:
(a) True.
(b) False. Correct answer- The magician gave Aladin two pieces of gold.
(c) False. Correct answer-The stranger came to Aladin’s house at night.
(d) True (e) True.
2. Tick the right answer.
1. Mustafa was Aladin’s
(a) father (b) brother
(c) uncle (d) sibling
2. Aladin’s father was
(a) a magician (b) a tailor
(c) a cloth-seller (d) cap-seller
3. Aladin lived with his
(a) father
(b) mother (c) uncle
(d) aunt
4. — managed the family.
(a) Aladin (b) Aladin’s uncle
(c) Aladin’s father
(d) Aladin’s mother
5. Aladin was —.
(a) without any work
(b) rich
(c) happy (d) poor
Answer to the question no. 02:
1. a. father
2. b. a tailor
3. b. mother
4.d. Aladin’s mother
5. a. without any work
3. Asnswer the following questions.
(a) Who was Aladin?
(b) Where did Aladin and his mother live?
(c) How did the stranger introduce himself?
(d) When did tears come into the stranger’s eyes?
(e) What did the stranger bring for them when he came to their house?
(f) Why was Aladin’s mother pleased with the stranger?
(g) How did the stranger want to help Aladin?
Answer to the question no. 03:
(a) Aladin was a grown up boy who lost his father at childhood.
(b) Aladin and his mother lived in a rich city of China.
(c) He introduced himself as Aladin’s uncle.
(d) When the stranger heard that Aladin’s father was not alive, tears came into his eyes.
(e) He brought some fruits and sweets for them.
(f) Aladin’s mother was pleased because the stranger wanted to help Aladin to earn a living.
(g) He wanted to buy a shop for Aladin so that he could sell linen there and earn a living.
4. Fill in the blanks.
(a) Aladin’s father died when he was a —.
(b) He was the son of —, the tailor.
(c) The stranger introduced himself to Aladin as his —.
(d) Aladin’s mother used to spin—to support the family.
(e) Aladin’s mother was surprised to know that Aladin’s father had a __.
(f) The stranger wanted to help Aladin to earn a —.
Answer to the question no. 04:
(a) Aladin’s father died when he was a child.
(b) He was the son of Mustafa, the tailor.
(c) The stranger introduced himself to Aladin as his uncle.
(d) Aladin’s mother used to spin cotton to support the family.
(e) Aladin’s mother was surprised to know that Aladin’s father had a brother.
(f) The stranger wanted to help Aladin to earn a living.
5. Match the words with their similar meaning.
A B
Magician Famished
Plan Disappear
Next Murky
Valley Scared
Gather Unknown person
Flame Performer
Vanish Preparation
Tired Following
Angry Dale
Alone Store
Dark Shake
Answer Beg
Afraid Only
Pray Collect
Young Blaze
Spin Mercy
Stranger Fatigued
Dead Abide by
Surprised Annoyed
Cook Reply
Know Juvenile
Earn Roll
Shop Guest
Pleased Deceased
Kindness Amazed
Obey Chef
Tremble Make out
Hungry Get
Answer to the question no. 05:
Shop = Store Pleased = Satisfied
Kindness = Mercy Next = Following
Valley = Dale Gather = Collect
Obey = Abide by Tremble = Shake
Tired = Fatigued Angry = Annoyed
Alone = Only Dark = Murky
Answer = Reply Afraid = Scared
Pray = Beg Young = Juvenile
Spin = Roll Dead = Deceased
Surprised = Amazed Cook = Chef
Know = Make out Earn = Get
Vanish = Disappear Stranger=Unknown person
Magician = Performer Plan = Preparation
Flame = Blaze Hungry = Famished
6. Make sentences using the following words.
Genie, Rub, Strnger, Plan, Narrow, Valley, Pocket, Ring, Tailor, Support, Stranger, Earn, Living, Magician, Angry, Narrow, Valley, Flame, staircase, Downstairs, Vases, Full, Cave.
Answer to the question no. 06:
Support = Aladin’s mother had to support her family.
Living = Aladin did nothing for a living.
Magician = The stranger was a magician.
Narrow = The road was very narrow.
Valley = Aladin went to a valley.
Flame = They saw flame inside the cave.
Staircase = Aladin used staircase to go inside the cave.
Downstairs = Aladin went downstairs.
Vases = There were many flower vases inside the cave.
Full = The plate was full of food.
Cave = The genie took Aladin out of the cave.
Genie = The genie was very helpful.
Rub = Aladin’s mother rubbed the lamp.
Stranger = The stranger was a good person.
Plan = We should work with good plan.
Narrow = It was a narrow lane.
Valley = The valley was very narrow.
Pocket = Aladin put some jewels in his pocket.
Ring = The ring was very valuable.
Stranger = The stranger was a magician.
Earn = She earned living by spinning cotton.
Angry = The magician became very angry.
Tailor =Aladin’s father was a tailor.

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