1.Complete the following sentences.
(a) Hardly had he reached the station —.
(b) — provided the weather is fine.
(c) Had I the wings of a bird, —.
(d) He speaks as if—.
(e) Five years passed since —.
Rangpur Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) Hardly had he reached the station when the train left.
(b) We will start our journey provided the weather is fine.
(c) Had I the wings of a bird, I would fly in the sky.
(d) He speaks as if he knew everything.
(e) Five years passed since I had met him last.
- Complete the following sentences.
- a) Walk slowly lest you __________ .
- b) Hardly had the bell rung __________.
- c) Justice delayed __________.
- d) It is high time the students __________.
- e) Danger often comes __________.
Bogura Cantt Public School & College 2024
Answer-
(a) Walk slowly lest you should/might stumble.
(b) Hardly had the bell rung when we reached school.
(c) Justice delayed is justice denied.
(d) It is high time the students studied sincerely for their exam.
(e) Danger often comes where it/danger is feared.
- Complete the sentence.
(a) Five years have passed since _____________.
(b) Hardly had the assembly begun _____________
(c) _____________ lest you should miss the plane.
(d) Danger often comes _____________.
(e) The lady speaks as if _____________.
Cantt Public School & College, Rangpur 2024
Answer-
(a) Five years have passed since we met last.
(b) Hardly had the assembly begun when the people started shouting.
(c) Hurry up, lest you should miss the plane.
(d) Danger often comes where danger is feared.
(e) The lady speaks as if she knew everything.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) Had I a nice cottage in Cox’s Bazar ______________.
- b) People will laugh at you if ______________.
- c) ______________ as if nothing happened.
- d) Opportunities smile upon those ______________.
- e) Faults are thick where ______________.
Adamjee Cantt Public School 2024
Answer-
- a) Had I a nice cottage in Cox’s Bazar, I would go there every weekend.
- b) People will laugh at you if you act foolishly.
- c) He walked away as if nothing happened.
- d) Opportunities smile upon those who work hard/who are brave.
- e) Faults are thick where love is thin.
- Complete the sentences: –
(a) It is English which ___ .
(b) But most of the students don’t know how ___.
(c) If a student wants to do well in English ___.
(d) Unless he/she practises it, ___.
(e) It is high time ___.
All.B 18
Answer-
- a) It is English which is an international language.
- b) But most of the students don’t know how to write English correctly.
- c) If a student wants to do well in English, he/she has to practise English more and more.
- d) Unless he/she practises it, he/she cannot hope to have a good command of this language.
- e) It is high time we started practising English seriously.
- Complete the sentences.
(a) Scarcely had we reached the destination_____________ .
(b) If you are planning to leave Rajshahi, _____________.
(c) It is high time _____________.
(d) Some people are so lazy that _____________.
(e) He_____________.
Rajshahi Cantt Public School & College 2024
Answer-
(a) Scarcely had we reached the destination when it started raining.
(b) If you are planning to leave Rajshahi, you have to leave now./pack your bags early.
(c) It is high time we took strong steps against corruption.
(d) Some people are so lazy that they cannot complete even simple tasks.
(e) He is the most intelligent person I know./is poor but honest.
- Complete the sentences.
(a) Unless you study attentively —
(b) Walk fast lest —.
(c) He will swim after —
(d) Danger often comes where —.
(e) We should take a rest so that —.
Ctg.B 24
Answer-
(a) Unless you study attentively, you cannot make a good result in the examination.
(b) Walk fast lest you should miss the train.
(c) He will swim after finishing his homework.
(d) Danger often comes where danger is feared.
(e) We should take a rest so that we can continue our adventure with renewed energy.
- Complete the sentence :-
(a) An educational institution is a seat of learning ___.
(b) It should be a peaceful place where ___.
(c) But nowadays peaceful atmosphere is absent from educational institutions because ___.
(d) The students who ___.
(e) The sooner it can be controlled, the ___.
JB 16
Answer-
(a) An educational institution is a seat of learning that should be kept free from chaos.
(b) It should be a peaceful place where a congenial atmosphere of study exists.
(c) But nowadays peaceful atmosphere is absent from educational institutions because of political violence.
(d) The students who are involved in politics can hardly complete their education.
(e) The sooner it can be controlled, the better it will be for the nation.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) Though our life is short, our art ––.
- b) He is wise man who never puts off ––.
- c) We have to finish our duties in time ––.
- d) We should not put off work for tomorrow, because ––.
- e) He who spoils time, will ––.
Jhenaidah Cadet College 2024
Here are the completed sentences:
Answer-
- a) Though our life is short, our art is long and lasting.
- b) He is a wise man who never puts off his duties till the last moment.
- c) We have to finish our duties in time to succeed in life.
- d) We should not put off work for tomorrow, because time once lost cannot be regained.
- e) He who spoils time will suffer in the future.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) Hardly had he heard the news ___.
(b) She went to Dhaka so that ___.
(c) It is high time ___.
(d) Five years passed since ___.
(e) If I had been sincere to my studies, ___.
RB 24
Answer-
(a) Hardly had he heard the news when he burstinto tears.
(b) She went Dhaka so that she could pursue her higher studies.
(c) It is high time we took stern steps against corruption.
(d) Five years passed since I had met him last.
(c) If I had been sincere to my studies, I could have secured a good result.
- Complete the sentences:
(a) I am looking for Raihan. If I had seen him, ____.
(b) Shila seemed upset. She talked as if____.
(c) Yesterday we were at our office. Scarcely had we finished our duty ____.
(d) We are not free from danger. Danger often comes where ____.
(e) Restless life is risky. We have to take rest ____.
BB 20
Answer-
(a) I am looking for Raihan. If I had seen him, I could have delivered him the letter.
(b) Shila seemed upset. She talked as if she had lost the zeal for life.
(c) Yesterday we were at our office. Scarcely had we finished our duty when our boss called an urgent meeting.
(d) We are not free from danger. Danger often comes where danger is feared.
(e) Restless life is risky. We have to take rest so that we can renew our energy to lessen the risk.
- Complete the following statements.
(a) “Industry is the key to success”, ____.
(b) If you want to shine in life, ____.
(c) By working hard, one ____.
(d) A hardworking student is sure ____.
(e) It is high time for us to ____.
BB 23
Answer-
(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 industrious.
- Complete the sentences.
(a) Walk fast lest ___ .
(b) I saw the baby ___.
(c) Ten years have passed since ___ .
(d) Though he works hard, ___
(e) If I were a bird, ___!
MB 24
Answer-
(a) Walk fast lest you should miss the train.
(b) I saw the baby crying alone.
(c) Ten years have passed since we met last.
(d) Though he works hard, he fails to secure a good result.
(e) If I were a bird, I could fly in the sky.
- Complete the following sentences using conditionals, infinitives, gerunds and participles.
(a) A cobbler was happy to ____ .
(b) He had a neighbour ____
(c) The neighbour wanted to help him by ____.
(d) ____, the cobbler lost happiness.
(e) But if he had not taken the money from his neighbour, ____ .
Ctg.B 23
Answer-
(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) By losing the borrowed money, the cobbler lost his happiness.
(e) But if he had not taken the money from his neighbor, he would not have experienced such distress.
- Complete the following sentences:
(a) But for your timely intervention____.
(b) Many days passed ___.
(c) A child – is afraid of fire___.
(d) Work hard provided that __.
(e) Blessing is not valued ___.
RB 20
Answer-
(a) But for your timely intervention I would have been in a great trouble.
(b) Many days passed since he had left his home.
(c) A child that is burnt is afraid of fire.
(d) Work hard provided that you want to shine in life.
(e) Blessing is not valued until it is gone.
- Complete the sentences:
(a) It matters little to me whether _____.
(b) He pretended as if _____ .
(c) If I had the wings of a bird, _____.
(d) Take your umbrella lest _____.
(e) Hardly had he started for school _____ .
MB 20
Answer-
(a) It matters little to me whether I win the competition or not.
(b) He pretended as if he had been my friend.
(c) If I had the wings of a bird, I could fly in the sky.
(d) Take your umbrella lest you should get wet in the rain.
(e) Hardly had he started for school when the rain started.
- Complete the following sentences to make them meaningful:
(a) He asked me whether ____.
(b) Had I the wings of a dove____.
(c) He could help you provided that ____.
(d) Hardly had the bell rung____.
(e) We must look before we leap lest ____.
Ctg.B 20
Answer-
(a) He asked me whether I went to Ekushey Book Fair or not// liked tea or coffee.
(b) Had I the wings of a dove, I could fly in the sky.
(c) He could help you provided that you requested him.
(d) Hardly had the bell rung when the students came out of their classrooms.
(e) We must look before we leap lest we should fall in danger.
18.Complete the following sentences:
- a) We must look before̊ we leap lest —-.
- b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though —.
- c) A child — is afraid of fire.
- d) Work hard provided that —-.
- e) Blessing is not valued —.
Barishal Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) We must look before we leap lest we should/ might regret it.
(b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though they face many challenges in life.
(c) A child that is burnt once is afraid of fire.
(d) Work hard provided that you want to shine in life.
(e) Blessing is not valued until it is gone.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) The mango is a fruit which ___.
(b) It is so delicious that ___.
(c) Rajshahi is the place where ___.
(d) If you visit Rajshahi, Bogura and Dinajpur ___.
(e) People of these areas produce a huge amount of mangoes and ___.
JB 19
Answer-
(a) The mango is a fruit which grows in summer.
(b) It is so delicious that most of the people like it.
(c) Rajshahi is the place where the finest mangoes grow.
(d) If you visit Rajshahi, Bogura and Dinajpur, don’t forget to taste some mangoes.
(e) People of these areas produce a huge amount of mangoes and meet the demand of the national market.
- Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the table below.
A man of integrity
possess
to tell a lie or do any dishonest deed
Integrity
is
his honesty and truthfulness even at the cost of his life
He
upholds
this quality, are considered super human beings
Those who
never thinks
an uncommon quality of human beings
a man of great courage
Dhaka Residential Model College 2024
(a) Integrity is an uncommon quality of human beings.
(b) A man of integrity upholds his honesty and truthfulness even at the cost of his life.
(c) He is a man of great courage.
(d) He never thinks to tell a lie or do any dishonest deed.
(e) Those who possess this quality, are considered super human beings.
- Complete the following sentences:
(a) Unless you study attentively ____.
(b) It is a long time since____.
(c) If I have seen you ____.
(d) 1971 is the year when____.
(e) Danger comes where ____.
CB 20
Answer-
(a) Unless you study attentively, you will not be able to make a good result.
(b) It is a long time since I visited my friend in Dhaka.
(c) If I have seen you, I can remember your face/you have seen me too.
(d) 1971 is the year when we got our independence.
(e) Danger comes where danger is feared.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) We should work hard so that ––.
- b) If we are not industrious, ––.
- c) A man who leads an idle life, ––.
- d) An idle man can never help people and so ––.
- e) We know the proverb that ––.
Mirzapur Cadet College 2024
Answer-
Here are the completed sentences:
- a) We should work hard so that we can achieve our goals and succeed in life.
- b) If we are not industrious, we may face failure and miss opportunities.
- c) A man who leads an idle life, wastes his time and does not make progress.
- d) An idle man can never help people and so, he cannot contribute to society.
- e) We know the proverb that “Hard work is the key to success.”
- Complete the sentences.
- a) __________ is not gold.
- b) It is high time we __________.
- c) No sooner had he reached the school __________.
- d) Write quickly lest __________.
- e) Karim behaves as if __________ .
Munshi Abdur Rouf Public College, Dhaka 2024
Answer-
(a) All that glitters is not gold.
(b) It is high time we participated in nation-building.
(c) No sooner had he reached the school than the bell rang.
(d) Write quickly lest you should fail to answer all the questions/you should forget your ideas.
(e) Karim behaves as if nothing happened then.
- Complete the following sentences.
- a) It is high time we —.
- b) Scarcely had we finished our duty —.
- c) He spoke as though —.
- d) The students are studying hard lest —.
- e) If he had utilized his time properly —.
Rajshahi Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) It is high time we started for school.
(b) Scarcely had we finished our duty when the supervisor appeared.
(c) He spoke as though he had been a learned person.
(d) The students are studying hard lest they should fail in the exam.
(e) If he had utilized his time properly, he would have prospered in life.
- Make tag questions of these statements.
(a) Let’s not make noise, ––?
(b) Good day to all, ––?
(c) Thank you, ––?
(d) The friend rose in him, –– ?
(e) Everyone deserves respect, ––?
Mirzapur Cadet College 2024
(a) Let’s not make noise, shall we?
(b) Good day to all, isn’t it?
(c) Thank you, aren’t I?
(d) The friend rose in him, didn’t it?
(e) Everyone deserves respect, don’t they?
- Complete the sentences of the following text by using conditionals, infinitives, gerunds and participles.
(a) If we invest in girls’ education ____.
(b) ____ is not a waste.
(c) ____ have higher income potential than those who are uneducated and unskilled.
(d) Also, educated mothers are very careful in ____.
(e) Therefore, we should try our best ____.
JB 23
Answer-
(a) If we invest in girls’ education, we can 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.
- Complete the sentences.
(a) This is Bangladesh ____ .
(b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though ____ .
(c) When anyone falls in danger, others ____ .
(d) We love and help one another as if ____ .
(e) We work seriously lest ____ .
JB 20
Answer-
(a) This is Bangladesh which is our motherland.
(b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though they are poor.
(c) When anyone falls in danger, others come forward to assist/help him/her.
(d) We love and help one another as if we were family members.
(e) We work seriously lest the progress of our country might slow down.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) It is price hike which is considered ____.
(b) People of low income do not know how ____.
(c) The businessmen ____ are responsible for price hike .
(d) Of course, there are some other issues ____ for price hike like Russian-Ukrain war.
(e) ____ is really very difficult.
CB 23
(a) It is price hike which is considered as one of the most challenging problems.
(b) People of low income do not know how to deal with the high price of essential commodities.
(c) The businessmen who store essential commodities are responsible for price hike.
(d) Of course, there are some other issues which are responsible for price hike like Russia-Ukraine war.
(e) Controlling price hike is really very difficult.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) If the sky is cloudy, ____.
(b) ____which should be given up.
(c) Man is curious ____.
(d) If I had seen him, ____
(e) I saw a bird ____.
Din.B 23
Answer-
(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.
(d) ” If I had sceen him, I would have greeted him.
(e) I saw a bird flying up in the sky.
- Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the table below:
(a) Copying in the examination is a social crime.
(b) It hinders our education and development.
(c) It cannot bring any benefit.
(d) The students who copy in the exam deceive themselves.
(e) Nothing is as hateful as copying on the exam.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) Five years have passed since ____.
(b) Hurry up lest ____.
(c) We love and help one another as if ____.
(d) We can learn moral values if ____.
(e) Students stopped playing after ____.
CB 24
Answer-
(a) Five years have passed since I met him last.
(b) Hurry up lest you should miss the class.
(c) We love and help one another as if we were siblings.
(d) We can learn moral values if we read the books of great writers.
(e) Students stopped playing after one of the students had been injured.
- Complete the sentences: –
(a) He asked me ___.
(b) ___how it can be done.
(c) Hardly had he started for school ___.
(d) He told me that ___.
(e) ___there is a way.
Din.B 16
Answer-
(a) He asked me to help him.
(b) I showed him how it can be done.
(c) Hardly had he started for school when it began to rain.
(d) He told me that he would buy me a present.
(e) Where there is a will, there is a way.
- Complete the sentences:
(a) It is said that—.
(b) In youth, the mind is so soft that—
(c) If we lose the morning hours of life—
(d) We will reap good harvest—
(e) On the other hand, if we remain lazy—
Din.B 17
Answer-
(a). It is said that youth is the seed time of life.
(b) In youth, the mind is so soft that we can mould it in any desired form.
(c) If we lose the morning hours of life, we have to repent afterward.
(d) We will reap good harvest if we utilize the morning hours of life.
(e) On the other hand, if we remain lazy, we won’t be able to shine in life.
- Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the table below.
All.B 18
(a) Many of us have misconception about blood donation.
(b) Blood donation is a very noble deed.
(c) Donating blood will cause no harm to us.
(d) Every man in sound health can donate blood after every three months.
(e) By donating blood we save the life of dying patients.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) “Health is wealth,”____
(b) Everybody should realize this truth to ____
(c) If we follow the rules of health ____
(d) One can keep one self safe by ____
(e) Immune system can be developed by ____.
RB 23
Answer-
(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.
- Complete the sentences.
(a) We should keep in mind that ___.
(b) If we are not healthy,___.
(c) we must eat a balanced diet so that ___.
(d) We should wear socks and shoes when ___.
(e) Nobody likes a man who ___.
RB 19
Answer-
(a) We should keep in mind that health is wealth.
(b) If we are not healthy, we cannot lead a happy life.
(c) We must eat a balanced diet so that we can remain healthy.
(d) We should wear socks and shoes when we go out.
(e) Nobody likes a man who is not neat and clean.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) If you are up and doing in studies —.
(b) Read attentively lest —
(c) Failing in the examination —
(d) So, it is high time for you —
(e) — that a stitch in time saves nine.
Din.B 24
Answer-
(a) If you are up and doing in studies, you can make a good result.
(b) Read attentively lest, you should cut a sorry figure in the exam.
(c) Failing in the examination is a shame for any student.
(d) So, it is high time for you to study sincerely for your examination.
(e) There is a wise saying that a stitch in time saves nine.
- Complete the sentence:
(a) Smoking is a habit which ___.
(b) Many people go on smoking though ___.
(c) ___, we will suffer a lot.
(d) People can’t give up smoking easily because ___.
(e) So attempts must be taken by us to ___.
DB 16
Answer-
(a) Smoking is a habit which is injurious to health.
(b) Many people go on smoking though they know the negative effects of smoking.
(c) If we go on smoking for a long time, we will suffer a lot.
(d) People can’t give up smoking easily because it is a strong addiction.
(e) So, attempts must be taken by us to give up smoking.
- Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the following table:
A
B
C
Newspapers
gives
us news of home and abroad.
It
has
useful to all sections of people.
They
are
great educative value too.
present
really part and parcel of our life
us the outside world like a mirroг.
Ctg.B 20
- They are useful to all sections of people.
- It has great educative value too.
iii. It gives us news of home and abroad.
- They present us the outside world like a mirror.
- They are really part and parcel of our life.
- Complete the sentences:-
(a) Slum dwellers are so poor —.
(b) As they live there in an inhuman condition —.
(c) Although they do hard labour from dawn to dusk, —.
(d) Come forward to help them lest —.
(e) Only then they will be able to —.
BB 17
Answer-
(a) Slum dwellers are so poor that they live in little and unhealthy sheds.
(b) As they live there in an inhuman condition, they suffer from various diseases.
(c) Although they do hard labour from dawn to dask, they earn very little.
(d) Come forward to help them lest they should face inhuman condition.
(e) Only then they will be able to become a part of our economic development.
41.Complete the following sentences using appropriate question tags.
(a) Fish in the pond, —-?
(b) Thank you so much, —?
(c) If you come, I will go, —-?
(d) Let me have a cup of tea -—?
(e) Neither of them did it, -— ?
Faujdarhat Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) Fish in the pond, will you/won’t you?
(b) Thank you so much, don’t I?
(c) If you come, I will go, won’t I?
(d) Let me have a cup of tea, will you/won’t you?
(e) Neither of them did it, did they?
- Complete the following sentences:
(a) Five years have passed since —.
(b) Hardly had the assembly begun —.
(c) lest you should miss the plane —.
(d) Danger often comes —.
(e) The lady speaks as if —.
JB 17
Answer-
(a) Five years have passed since we met last.
(b) Hardly had the assembly begun when the students started shouting.
(c) Hurry up lest you should miss the plane.
(d) Danger often comes where danger is feared.
(e) The lady speaks as if she knew everything.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) Since Bangladesh is an agricultural country, —
(b) As its economy depends on agriculture, —
(c) We have to develop our cultivation so that —.
(d) Despite working hard, our farmers do not get what —
(e) Steps should be taken to improve their condition because —
BB 24
Answer-
(a) Since Bangladesh is an agricultural country, her/its economy mainly depends on agriculture.
(b) As its economy depends on agriculture, we should give emphasis on the scientific method of cultivation.
(c) We have to develop our cultivation so that we can get more crops.
(d) Despite working hard, our farmers do not get what they deserve.
(e) Steps should be taken to improve their condition because our prosperity as a nation depends on their contribution.
44.Complete the sentences.
- a) Unemployment is a state —-.
- b) It is a social immoral act —-.
- c) —- the progress of the country will be enhanced.
- d) This is the reasonable income —-.
- e) — unless unemployment problem can be removed.
Joypurhat Girls’ Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) Unemployment is a state of joblessness/in which individuals are unable to find work.
(b) It is a social immoral act that leads to. frustration.
(c) If unemployment is reduced substantially, the progress of the country will be enhanced.
(d) This is the reasonable income that everyone expects to lead a normal life.
(e) The progress of our country will be hindered unless unemployment problem can be removed.
- Complete the following sentences.
(a) Cricket is a game—.
(b) Boys and girls of our country—.
(c) Though cricket is a costly game, —.
(d) Bangladesh is a test playing country—.
(e) to upgrade the standard—.
SB 24
Answer-
(a) Cricket is a game which is very popular all over the world.
(b) Boys and girls of our country play this game both nationally and Internationally./are bond of this game.
(c) Though cricket is a costly game, it is played all over the world./many people of our country play cricket.
(d) Bangladesh is test playing country but we are not doing well in test matches.
(e) The cricket board should take necessary steps to upgrade the standard.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) Truthfulness is one of the greatest virtues ____________.
- b) The person who is truthful ____________.
c)____________ we cannot shine in life.
- d) It is better ____________.
- e) A truthful person is.so bold in his spirit ____________.
Dhaka Residential Model College 2024
Answer-
(a) Truthfulness is one of the greatest virtues which leads us to the path of glory.
(b) The person who is truthful is respected and admired everywhere.
(c) Unless we are truthful/lf we are not truthful, we cannot shine in life.
(d) It is better to cultivate it from early childhood.
(e) A truthful person is so bold in his spirit that he fears none while speaking the truth.
- Complete the following sentences.
(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 ____.
(c) It is high time ____ .
DB 23
Answer-
(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 we became industrious.
- Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the table below:-
(i) Character is the crown of a man.
(ii) It is a mental or moral nature.
(iii) If character is lost, everything is lost.
(iv) Everybody hates a man without character.
(v) Environment influences one’s character.
- Complete the following sentences:
(a) 1971 is the year when —
(b) Bangladesh gained her freedom after —
(c) Our brave sons sacrificed their lives so that —
(d) We should pay due tribute to those heroes who—
(e) Unless we work unitedly,—
DB 24
(a) 1971 is the year when we got our independence.
(b) Bangladesh gained her freedom. after a ninemonth long war of liberation.
(c) Our brave sons sacrificed their lives so that we could become an independent nation.
(d) We should pay due tribute to those heroes who sacrificed their lives for our freedom.
(e) Únless we work unitedly, we cannot prosper as a nation.
- Complete the sentences:
(a) Cricket is a game —.
(b) Boys and girls of our country —.
(c) Though cricket is a costly game, —.
(d) Bangladesh is a test playing country —.
(e) — to upgrade the standard.
SB 17
Answer-
(a) Cricket is a game which is very interesting/popular.
(b) Boys and girls of our country like to play and watch cricket
(c) Though cricket is a costly game, many people of our country play it.
(d) Bangladesh is a test playing country and doing better gradually.
(e) Bangladesh needs to work hard to upgrade the standard.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) The weather was so cold that _________________.
- b) The load is too heavy for_________________.
- c) Despite his brilliance in academic result, _________________.
- d) Scarcely had they reached home _________________.
- e) _________________unless you love them.
Rangpur Police Lines School and College 2024
Answer-
(a) The weather was so cold that we stayed inside all day.
(b) The load is too heavy for me to carry it alone.
(c) Despite his brilliance in academic result, he struggled to find a job.
(d) Scarcely had they reached home when it started to rain.
(e) You cannot expect others’ love unless you love them.
- Complete the following sentences:
(a) A man is known—.
(b) —— while choosing a companion.
(c) Students must avoid evil companions so that—.
(d) If a student mixes with evil companions, —.
(e) It is high time —.
JB 24
Answer-
(a) A man is known by the company he keeps.
(b) So, we should be careful while choosing a companion.
(c) Students must avoid evil companions so that they can remain good in their lives./they can maintain a clean image in the society.
(d) If a student mixes with evil companions, he/she will suffer in the long run.
(e) It is high time we became serious about choosing our companions.
- Complete the sentences:
(a) There goes a proverb that —.
(b) Though lost wealth can be regained by hard work, lost time —.
(c) Time is so valuable that —.
(d) Those who — cannot shine in life.
(e) — you must be successful.
DB 17
Answer-
(a) There goes a proverb that time and tide wait for none.
(b) Though lost wealth can be regained by hard work, lost time cannot be recovered.
(c) Time is so valuable that we should not waste a single moment.
(d) Those who waste time cannot shine in life.
(e) If you utilise your time wisely, you must be successful.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) We should keep in mind that _____________.
- b) If we are not healthy, _____________.
- c) We must eat balanced diet so that _____________.
- d) We must avoid eating fast food lest _____________.
- e) _____________ cannot reach the pinnacle of success.
Noor Mohammad Public College, Dhaka 2024
Answer-
(a)We should keep in mind that health is wealth.
(b) If we are not healthy, we cannot enjoy our life.
(c) We must eat balanced diet so that we can become healthy, fit and strong.
(d) We must avoid eating fast food lest we should fall sick.
(e) An unhealthy person cannot reach the pinnacle of success.
55.Complete the following sentences.
- a) Though an honest man is insolvent, —.
- b) Fortune smiles upon those —.
- c) — as if nothing happened.
- d) Had I recognized him, —.
- e) Scarcely had we reached home —.
Cumilla Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) Though an honest man is insolvent, he is respected by all.
(b) Fortune smiles upon those who are brave.
(c) He pretends as if nothing happened.
(d) Had I recognized him, I would have greeted him warmly.
(e) Scarcely had we reached home when it started te rain.
- Complete the sentences.
- a) As an SSC candidate, you should read properly so that _______________.
- b) Make proper use of your time lest _______________.
- c) You ought to read your text again and again with a view to _______________.
- d) If you membrize the answer without knowing the meaning _______________.
- e) It is high time you _______________.
Chattogram Govt. High School 2024
Answer-
(a) As an SSC candidate, you should read properly so that you can do well in the exam.
(b) Make proper use of your time lest you should lag behind in your studies.
(c) You ought to read your text again and again with a view to understanding it properly.
(d) If you memorize the answer without knowing the meaning you will forget it soon.
(e) It is high time you studied attentively for your exam.
- Complete the sentences:-
(a) Five years have passed since ___.
(b) It is a matter of sorrow that ___.
(c) I tried to write to you but ___.
(d) In fact, we all are always ___.
(e) We hope that we ___.
BB 16
Answer-
(a) Five years have passed since we wrote to each other.
(b) It is a matter of sorrow that you didn’t respond to my last letter.
(c) I tried to write to you but could not manage time.
(d) In fact, we all are always busy with our own work.
(e) We hope that we will meet soon.
- Complete the following sentences.
- a) There is a proverb that a man is known ___________.
- b) ___________ while choosing a companion.
- c) Students must avoid evil friends so that ___________.
- d) If a student mixes with evil friends, ___________.
- e) It is high time ___________.
Ideal School and College, Motijheel 2024
Answer-
(a) There is a proverb that a man is known by the company he keeps.
(b) So, one needs to be careful while choosing a companion.
(c) Students must avoid evil friends so that none can criticize them.
(d) If a student imixes with evil friends, he/she may regret it later.
(e) It is high time we avoided evil company.
59.Complete the following sentences.
- a) The Rohingyas believed that —.
- b) It is high time —.
- c) We should help them lest —.
- d) Hardly had the problem been solved —.
- e) If they had protested —.
Sylhet Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) The Rohingyas believed that they were unjustly treated by their government.
(b) It is high time we took áction to change their situatión.
(c) We should help them lest they should suffer more.
(d) Hardly had the problem been solved when another one arose.
(e) If they had protested, the situation might have changed.
60.Complete the following incomplete sentences.
- a) Five years have passed since—.
- b) I know the time when —.
- c) — lest he should miss A+ in the SSC exam.
- d) I wish I —.
- e) He talks as if he —.
Pabna Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) Five years have passed since I met him last.
(b) I know the time when the result will be published.
(c) He studies attentively and sincerely lest he should miss A+ in the SSC exam.
(d) I wish I could fly in the sky like a bird.
(e) He talks as if he knew everything.
- Complete the sentences :
(a) This is Bangladesh – .
(b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though –
(c) When anyone falls in danger, others –.
(d) We love and help one another as if –
(e) We work seriously in order that Bangladesh -.
CB 17
Answer-
(a) This is Bangladesh where we live in peace and harmiony.
(b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though they are not very rich.
(c) When anyone falls in danger, others come forward to help.
(d) We love and help one another as if we were of the same family.
(e) We work seriously in order that Bangladesh can be developed.
62.Complete the following sentences.
(a) Hardly had the thief seen the house owner when —.
(b) — if he had asked me.
(c) Nevertheless his great effort, —.
(d) But for your timely intervention, —.
(e) Check the beast in you lest everybody —.
Faujdarhat Cadet College 2024
Answer-
(a) Hardly had the thief seen the house owner when. he ran away.
(b) I could have helped him if he had asked me.
(c) Nevertheless his great effort, he failed to achieve his goal.
(d) But for your timely intervention, I would have been in a great trouble.
(e) Check the beast in you lest you should fail to earn other people’s respect.
- Complete the sentences.
(a) There is a proverb that ___.
(b) —— know this wise saying?
(c) Unless you have a good health, ___.
(d) You may have a lot of wealth but ___.
(e) It is high time, ___.
BB 19
Answer-
(a) There is a proverb that says “Health is wealth.”
(b) Do you know this wise saying?
(c) Unless you have a good health, you can’t expect to lead a happy life.
(d) You may have a lot of wealth but may not be happy without a healthy body.
(e) It is high time you took care of your health.
- Complete the following sentences by using meaningful phrases/clauses.
- a) Pavel pretended as if _____________.
- b) It is high time for us_____________.
- c) The old woman walked slowly lest _____________.
- d) If your answer goes irrelevant,_____________.
- e) Had he been a little careful, _____________.
Govt. Lab: High School, Dhaka 2024
Answer-
(a) Pavel pretended as if he had not noticed me.
(b) It is high time for us to stand against corruption in the country.
(c) The old woman walked slowly lest she should get injured by stumbling./she should stumble.
(d) If your answer goes irrelevant, you will get poor marks.
(e) Had he been a little careful, he could have avoided the problem.
