SUBJECT:
ENGLISH ( Second Paper)
Time: 3 hours Full marks: 100
Part- A:Grammar ( Marks: 60)
1. Use articles where necessary . Put a cross (×) where an
article is not needed : 1×5=5
Hobby is nothing but
(a) ——- alternative way to get pleasure . (b) ——— man does not depend on it for his living . But it is(c) ——— interesting way to enjoy leisure period . Everyone has a hobby like many (d) ——— great man of (e) ———
world.
2. Re-write the following passage in the past tense :
1×5=5
Mr. Rahman is a poor
man but dedicated to better his condition . He starts his business in a small
extent borrowing some money from a local
bank. Though ,at first, he is beset with innumerable problems , he overcomes
these being determined
and diligent. At last he is crowned with success favoured by
fortune.
3.Change the following sentences into active or passive
form.
1×5=5
(a) I was compelled to do it. (b) Buy him a nice pen . (c)
Who is going to solve the problem ?
(d)The sofa feels comfortable.
(e) They walked ten miles .
4. Transform the following sentences as directed
: 1×5=5
(a) Fie ! You are a cheat . (Assertive) (b) As soon as I entered
the room , the phone rang.(Negative) (c)We eat to live
(Interrogative) (d) Very
few places are so charming as Rangamati .(Comparative) (e) I can’t go
against
him . (Affirmative)
5. Put a suitable
preposition from the box in each gap of the following sentence : 1×5=5
(a)What is he ——- you ? (b) He prospered ——- dint of his
effort. (c) Back-biting tells ————one’s personality.(d) The man is blind ——-
one eye. (e) My car is ——- repair.
6. Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions from the
box:
1×5=5
(a)Hardly had I reached the station —- the train left. (b)
Work hard ——you should fail. (c) He
talks —-he were
a mad. (d) I am going —— you like it or not. (e) Sit——you
like.
7. Fill in the blanks with right form of verbs from the
list. Put them in the correct tenses.
Use negative if necessary
:
1×5=5
(a)He said that he —— ill the previous day. (b) I could not
help ——- . (c) If you don’t show your admit card ,you ——- to
enter.(d) It is time we —-him of the point . (e) Each boy and each girl
——— books.
8. Fill in the gaps
with suitable adverbs from the
list:1×5=5
(a)He didn’t remember and ——- did I. (b) Our defeat was expected but it is
disappointing——-. (c) The sooner —- better .
(d) He comes here ——
a week. (e) I am going to buy ——- a
camera or a DVD
player. 9.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate pronouns
from the
box:
1×5=5
(a)One
should do —-duty.(b)He hurt —-.(c)Two boys helped —-.(d)He wanted one
like——.(e)The mangoes of Rajshahi are sweeter than ——— of Dhaka.
10. Fill in the blanks with phrases andidioms from the box: 1×5=5
(a)He did the work ——-.(b)I can sing ——.(c)His popularity
is——.(d)She left the country ——(e)Great men are always
remembered for their———.
11.Change the Narration of the following sentences: 1×5=5
(a)I
said to him,“ How was he yesterday ?”
(b) He said, “Fire”
(c)He thanks me.
(d)I said to him “You had better wait”
e)
“Farewell, Friends” I said.
12. Complete the
following sentences : 1×5=5 (a)Had
there
any problem—-.(b)I would be pleased if —-.(c)If you study hard—-.(d)If I
were there—-(e)If I had lots of money ,—-
Part-B :Composition (Marks:40)
13. Suppose you are Zamila/ Zamil of Nobigonj High School .
Your school lacks in common room facilities . Now, write an application to the
Headmaster of your school for increasing common room facilities on behalf of
all the students. 5
Or, Suppose you are
Nafis or Nafisa of Rupgonj High School .Now, write an application to the
Headmaster of your school praying for leave of absence for those days.
14.Complete the following incomplete story and give a
suitable title to it. 5
There were two
friends.They lived in a certain village.They promised that they would help each
other at the time of
danger.One day they were passing through a deep forest.
Suddenly a bear came in front of them. Soboth of them————
15.Suppose you are Anik/Anika living in a city and one of
your friends is living in village. Now write a dialogue between you and
your
friend about the advantages and disadvantages of village and city
life. 5
16. Write a paragraph on any one of the following topics. In
your paragraph answer the following questions:10×1=
10
(a)“A Rainy Day”(i) How is a rainy day?(ii)What are the
typical features of a rainy day?(iii) What is your view of a rainy day? (b) “A
Street Accident”(i) Which is a common affair on streets now a days ?
(ii) What are the causes of road accident? (iii) What is the effect of this
problem on our life ? (iv) What are the possible solutions to this problem ?
(c) “How to Learn English Well” .
17. Write a composition on any ONE
of the following: 15×1=15
(a)Value of Time (b) Your Favourite Game
(c)Wonders Of Modern Science (d) A Journey by Boat
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