Rajshahi Board 2017
1 Fill in the blanks with the words from the
box. You may need to change the form of the words. You may need to use one word
more than once.
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Numerous |
suitable |
maintain |
moreover |
the |
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early |
ages |
make |
a |
fresh |
Morning walk is an exercise (a) — for the
people of all (b) —. It gives us (c) — benefits. (d) — people who wake up (e) —
and go out for (f) — walk, can enjoy (g) —morning air. (h) — this exercise
helps them (i) — good health. Again, they can (j) — a good start of their work.
2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words. Use
only one word in each blank.
Man is the (a) — of his own fate. If he makes
a proper (b) — of time and does his duties (c) —, he is sure to improve and (d)
— in life. But if he does not (e) — it, he is sure to (f) —. Then he will be
(g) — to drag a miserable (h) —. To spoil time is (i) — for a person. For our
life is nothing (j) — the sum total of hours, days and years.
3. Make five sentences using parts of
sentences from each column of the table below
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Kazi Nazrul |
is |
as a rebel poet |
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His writings |
inspired |
almost all branches of literature |
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He |
explored |
in a small village in India |
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was born |
our freedom fighters |
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is known |
our national poet |
4. Complete the following text with right
forms of verbs given in the box.
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Speak |
choose |
be |
fail |
suffer |
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enable |
live |
see |
give |
take |
There are several reasons why friendship (a) —
so necessary in human life. A man without a friend is like a man (b) — in
wilderness. Moreover, it (c) — him to understand his surroundings in a better
way. By (d) — to a friend, a man can get relief. The advice (e) — by a friend
is sometimes more reliable than his own judgment. Thus, it is (f) — that
friendship is really important. But a man must (g) — time while (h) — a friend.
If he (i) — to select the right person as a friend, he (j) — in the long run.
5. Change the narrative style of the following
text.
My mother said, “Won’t you go to school
today?” I said, “Mother, I feel feverish today. I don’t want to go to school.”
“Ok, take a rest now. You should be more careful about your health,” said
mother.
6. Change the sentences according to
directions.
(a) My friend invited me to pay a visit to
Cox’s Bazar. (Make complex sentence)
(b) I was very glad. (Make negative sentence)
(c) I accepted the invitation. (Use passive
voice)
(d) When I reached there, my friend received
me cordially. (Make simple sentence)
(e) I was very excited to see the sea beach.
(Make exclamatory sentence)
(f) It is the largest sea beach in the world.
(Use positive degree)
(g) It is one of the most beautiful sea
beaches in the world. (Use comparative degree)
(h) It is called the pleasure seekers’
paradise. (Use active voice)
(i) Every year a lot of people come to visit
it. (Make compound sentence)
(j) If I could visit the sea beach! (Make
assertive sentence)
7. Complete the following sentences.
(a) Books are our best friends because —
(b) A man who reads books regularly —
(c) By reading books —
(d) We can learn moral values —
(e) We should inspire the students —
8. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes
or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis.
Early rising is the habit of (a) — (get) up
from bed early in the morning. An early (b) — (rise) can enjoy the (c) —
(fresh) of the morning air. He can hear the (d) — (melody) songs of the birds.
Again, he can start his day’s work (e) — (early) than others. An early riser
does not suffer from (f) — (physic) problems very often. So, he need not go to
any (g) — (physic) (h) — (frequent). Thus, an early riser enjoys (i) — (vary)
benefits and leads a (j) — (peace) life.
9. Make tag questions of the following
statements.
(a) Patriotism is a great virtue, —?
(b) Every religion teaches us to be patriots,
—?
(c) We all must remember that the country is
above everything, —?
(d) Why some people forget it is really a
question, —?
(e) We
hope that nobody will derail from the right path, —?
10. Complete the passage with suitable
connectors.
Ripa is a student of class ten. (a) — she is
meritorious, she never takes pride in her merit. She is helpful to all. (b) —
any weak student comes to her with any problem, she tries to help him. She is
respectful of the senior (c) — affectionate to the junior. She is simple in
behaviour (d) — strict in principle. (e) — everyone loves her.
11. Use capitals and punctuation marks where
necessary in the following text.
the teacher said to me dont you like to
practise english its an important subject and you should be more careful about
it