Model Test -1 English 2nd Paper
Crammer Part
Marks - 60
Crammer Part
Marks - 60
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| Model Test-1 English 2nd Paper |
1. Complete the text with
suitable prepositions. 5
When I ordered mutton chop
a) ------- myself, she took me seriously
b) ----- task. Then a terrible thing happened.
While we were waiting c) ------- the coffee, the head waiter, d) ------
a ingratiating smile e) ------- his face, came up f) ------ us bearing a large
basket full g) ------ huge peaches. They had the blush h) ----- an innocent
girl; they had the rich tone i) ………. Italian landscape. But surely peaches were
not j) ------- season then.
2. Complete the sentences with suitable phrases / words given
in the box. 5
has to
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as if
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what’s it like
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as soon as
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would rather
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was born
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what if
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there
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let alone
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had better
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a) I have never walked five
miles at a stretch, ------- ten miles. Walking so much distance always
frightens me.
b) I have never visited the
Cox’s Bazar. ------ visiting the place in the coming summer vacation?
c) I don’t like his way of
life. He always spends money in a way --------- he had great riches.
d) The price of mango is high
in our country. ------- we turn our land into a mango orchard?
e) He was a notorious
criminal. He ran away ------ he saw the police.
f) Smoking is a bad habit. It
is tells upon the smoker’s health greatly. You ------- give up this habit.
g) Once --------- lived a
farmer in a village. He lived a totally carefree life. He never thought for his
future.
h) Nadira ------ live in a
hostel than live her relative’s house. She feels easy and comfortable in
hostel.
i) Shuvo is somewhat backward
in his preparation for the coming H.S.C exam. He ------ study hard to get
completely prepared before the exam.
j) Albert Einstein was a great
scientist of Physics. He ----- born in 1879 and breathed his last in 1955.
3. Complete the sentences
using suitable clauses / phrases. 5
a) The sky is cloudy and
----------- .
b) The rainy season is the
season of rain and shower. I think that ……………… .
c) If it rains ………………………………….
d) Boys are fond of sport and
games. There are some boys who …………………………… .
e) I don’t like to play in the
rain because ---------- .
f) TO tell a lie is a great
sin. I do not like people who ……………… .
g) If we try, we can shine. I
believe that ……………….
h) God has made man but a
tailor makes a gentleman. I prefer wearing clean, ironed clothes and -----.
i) People who are not punctual
-------------- .
j) I think those who are
untidy in their lifestyle …………….
4. Read the text and fill in
the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context. 5
It is high time we a) ------- (use) our brain about the curse of
dowry. The issues of dowry b) ----- (have) be considered in view of country’s
socio-economic, cultural., political circumstances. United efforts c) ------
(require) to put an end to violence against women. A specific framework must be d) ----- (draw)
up to be e) --(implement). Anyway, we can hope that dowry f) ------ (come) to
an end in course of time. We dare g) ------ (hope) so because our girls are being h) ------
(educate) day by day. Parent’s mentality i) ------- (change) gradually.
Nowadays people j) ------- (be) more conscious about the bad effect of dowry.
5. Change the sentences as
directed: 5
a) Long long ago there was a
king who was very wise (make it simple)
b) People called him wise
Soloman (make it passive)
c) Actually at that time he
was the wisest of all (make it comparative)
d) There was another ruler
also named Queen of Sheba (make it complex)
e) One day she thought
Solomon’s wisdom should not remain untested (make it affirmative)
6. Rewrite
the following passage in the reported speech: 5
“Have you killed the rats?” said the Mayor. “Yes, I have,” replied the
piper. “Give me the promised money. “How funny you are!” said the Mayor. “Take
only fifty.”
7.
Identify the unclear pronoun references in the following paragraph. Where
necessary, rewrite the sentences so that all pronoun references are clear. 5
The
Taz Mahal is surrounded by a beautiful garden and it is a long pool that
stretches out in front of building. He can see the beauty of the Taz Mahal in
this reflection in the pool water. Visitors come to see these wonderful
building at different times of the day since it assumes a different look at different
times. Most people like this best on moonlit nights.
8. Read the text and use modifiers as directed
in the blank space. 5
Bangladesh is an a) ------
(Pre-modify the noun) country. It is in b) ------ (Pre-modify the noun with a
noun-adjective) Asia. It gained
independence c) ----- (use a post modifier) from Pakistan. Its total d) ------
(Pre-modify the noun with a noun-adjective) area is 1,47,570 square kms. The e)
------ (pre-modify the noun) occupation of the people are agriculture, fishing and
business. Most of the land of our country is plain and f) ------- ( pre-modify
the adjective using an intensifier) fertile and various kinds of crops grow g)
------- (post modify the verb) here. There are also h) ------ ( pre-modify the
noun). regions in the south-east of the country. we have many big and i)
------- (pre-modify the noun) rivers. The j) ------- (pre-modify the noun)
scenery of the country is very beautiful.
9. Use the appropriate
sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage. 5
Honesty is the best virtue.
The man a) ------- possesses this rare quality is the happiest man on earth. To
be honest, a man should have trustworthiness b)
------ nobody trust a liar. A liar may prosper for the time being. c)
------ ultimately he goes to the dogs. d) ----- we should be honest. It is said
that honesty is the best policy e) ------ dishonesty is the sign of downfall.
God helps those who are honest. f) -------- dishonest people are cursed.
Childhood is the best time g) ------ children should be taught honesty. It is
seen that children follow their parents h) ------ parents should be honest. i)
-------- children should be allowed to mix with those friends who are honest.
j) ------- they can mould their characters.
10. Read the Passage and then
write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed. 5
One hot day a thirsty
crow flew all over the fields looking for water. For a long time, she could not
find any. She felt very weak, almost giving up hope. Suddenly,
she saw a water jug below her. She flew straight down to see if there
was any water inside. Yes, she could see some water inside the jug! The
crow tried to push her head into the jug. Sadly she found the neck of the jug
was too narrow. Then she tried to push the jug down for the water to
flow out. She found that the jug was too heavy. The crow thought for a
while. Then looking around her, she saw some pebbles. She suddenly had a good idea.
She started picking up the pebbles one by one, dropping each into the jug. As
more and more pebbles filled the jug, the water level kept rising.
Soon, it was high enough for the crow to drink.
a) thirsty (synonym) b) weak (antonym) c) Suddenly (synonym) d) below (antonym) e) inside (antonym) f)
narrow (synonym) g) heavy (antonym)h)
idea (synonym) i) pebbles (synonym) j)
rising (antonym)
11. Correct the
sentences: 10
a) I already heard the news of his father’s death.
b) There is five
deer in the Zoo.
c) Both Nasim and Samsul has punished for their fault.
d) It is high time we start the work.
e) It is time start the work.
f)
We achieve our independence 1971.
g)
Last night I want to see the ghost.
h)
Sometimes she do not believe me.
i)
Very few girl in the class is as soft as she I have ever found.
J)
We started reading seriously lest we beaten severely by our teacher.
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