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DHAKA BOARD2022
61 English (Compulsory) Second Paper
Time : 2 hours Full marks : 50
[N.B. The figures in the right margin indicate full marks.]
PartA : Grammar [Marks : 30]
1. Complete the text with suitable prepositions. 0.5  10 = 5
Camels are one of the few animals that can live in a desert. Camels have humps (a)  their backs.
They store fat (b)  these humps. The fat gives them energy. Because camels do not store water,
fat helps produce water when camel move (c)  the dry desert. They can go (d)  several months
without water. Camels eat grass to get moisture. The camels are as useful (e)  the people of the
desert as the buffalo are (f)  the grasslands. The meat of the camel is good to eat. People make
cloth (g)  of camel hair. Shoes are made (h)  the hides. The camels also good (i)  travel in
the desert. Some people travel the desert (j)  camels to make a living.
2. Complete the sentences with suitable phrase/words given in the box. 0.5  10 = 5
what's...like have to/has to there would rather let alone
was born what does....look like as soon as had better it
(a) We have not decided yet where we are going,  booked the tickets.
(b) I  lead a simple life than earn a lot of money illegally.
(c)  has been many years since I saw him.
(d) Have you ever seen an octopus?  it  ?
(e) Socrates was a great Greek philosopher. He  in 469 BC.
(f) The sailors were terrified.  were no birds or animals in that snow covered country.
(g) He is not at home now.  he returns, I will ring you.
(h) I hear you have joined a new job.  your new boos ?
(i) You are always late in attending class. You  be on time.
(j) I  get to the railway station by five or else I may miss the train.
3. Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases. 15=5
(a) I could not recognise you at first. It was many years since we .
(b) Water is polluted in different ways. It is high time we .
(c) I think you are not regular in studies. Be attentive lest .
(d) Birds fly in the sky freely. Had I the wings of a bird .
(e) There are many obstacles in our way to success. We must work hard so that .
4. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs and subject-verb agreement as
per context. 0.5  10 = 5
When I was a child, I (a)  (be) afraid of the dark, and I always (b)  (go) to sleep with a light on. Even then, I
feared that monsters (c)  (climb) in through my bedroom window and kill me. And every sound I (d)  (hear)
struck fear into me. Often, I ran away from the room and (e)  (sleep) on the floor at the foot of my parent's bed. Now
that I (f)  (be) almost twenty years old, I obviously do better than what I (g)  (do) as a child. However, I (h) 
(be) still scared of bedtime. I dislike (i)  (sleep) alone, and I still keep a tiny night light on. And before I go to bed, I
double-check every door and every window to make sure that they (j)  (be) locked. Indeed, imaginary beings do not
invade from outside, they exist in our superstitious beliefs.
5. Change the narrative style by using indirect speeches. 5
"Follow my example," she said as we shook hands. "and never eat more than one thing for
luncheon." "I'll do better than that," I retorted. "I'll eat nothing for dinner tonight." "Humorist! you're
quite a humorist," she cried gaily, jumping into a cab.
6. Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage. 0.5  10 = 5
Once there lived a grasshopper and an ant. The ant was hard-working. (a) , the grasshopper was
lazy. (b) , he idled away his time dancing and sleeping. (c) , he sometimes advised the ant not
to work so hard. (d) , the ant paid no heed to the grasshopper. (e) , he continued to work
hard gathering food for the coming winter. (f) , winter came, covering everything with snow. The
surface of the earth went under the snow-cover. (g) , the grasshopper could not find any food. (h)
, he had nothing in stock. (i) , he went to the ant for help. The ant gave him some food for
the day. (j) , the long winter was ahead, and the grasshopper was really worried about his
survival.
PartB : Composition [Marks : 20]
7. Suppose, you sent five packages of books to Khulna through Zebra Courier Service. One
package was missing at the time of delivery. Now, write a letter to the customer service
manager complaining about missing goods. 10
8. Write a paragraph on "On-campus class and online class" showing their respective merits and
demerits within 200 words. 10
188 HSC MADE EASY to TEST PAPERS : English Second Paper
RAJSHAHI BOARD2022
Shilpi married Rashid (a)  the age of fifteen. Marrying (b)  daughters (c)  an early age is a
standard practice (d)  many families living in rural Bangladesh. (e)  her wedding, Shilpi
joined a local empowerment group that helps her (f)  the tools needed to gradually change
cultural practices, particularly those pertaining (g)  early marriage and pregnancy. The group's
activities include discussions (h)  how to change behaviour related (i)  reproductive health as
well as one-on-one counselling. Like Shilpi, many of the girls got assistance (j)  this
empowerment group.
was born has to what's...like had better let alone
as soon as there what does...look like would rather it
(a) Susmita is very honest. She  resign the post than earn money in a dishonest way.
(b) Karim :  your new dress ?
Rahim : It is very nice.
(c) Sukanto  on 25 August 1926 at his maternal uncle's home at Kolkata.
(d) I cannot remember the title of the book  the details of the story. I read it many years ago.
(e) You look very dirty. You  take bath before you go to bed.
(f) Panic seized me  I heard his roaring voice.
(g) My mother is ill. She  be shifted to hospital.
(h) I have never seen a ghost.  a ghost ?
(i)  lived a boy named Newton. The boy was very kind-hearted. So, everybody liked him.
(j) During Spring, various kinds of flowers bloom.  seems that everything has got a new life.
(a) If I had a camera, . I like photography very much.
(b) Though he was brilliant, . He was very irregular in his college.
(c) Jamil had an accident yesterday while he .
(d) I am not a rich man. The car is too expensive .
(e) There goes a proverb that . So, we should make friendship with a gentleman.
There are many reasons for which many a student in our country (a)  (fail) in English. That English is a foreign
language is the main reason. English is as if it (b)  (to be) a language (c)  (mean) for a particular class of people.
It (d)  (regard) as a sheer wastage of time. They (e)  (begin) to cram English as though they (f)  (consider)
cramming is the only way to learn English. But (g)  (have) they been earnest in learning English, they could have (h)
 (learn) it easily. Moreover, they are not (i)  (motivate) properly. In addition, the textbooks (j)  (not write)
according to the need of the learners.
"What happened to you, Tareq?" said Rashed. "I was sick with the flu. Have you heard anything
about our exam?" said Tareq. "It is on 23 October. You need to collect the admit card of the exam,"
said Rashed. "From where can I get it?" said Tareq. "It is in the office room," said Rashed.
Air is an important element of our environment. (a) , clean air is essential for our life. (b) , air
is polluted in many ways. (c) , one thing that pollutes air is smoke. Smoke is produced from
different sources. (d) , we make fire to cook food and it creates smoke. (e) , buses and trucks
plying in the roads emit smoke. (f) , the burning of coal in the railway engine also produces
smoke. (g) , the mills and factories also produce a huge amount of smoke. (h) , we melt tar
for road constructions which produces black smoke. (i) , all these smokes mix with the air and
pollute it. (j) , smoke from different sources is causing serious harm to our environment.
7. Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper complaining against the reckless driving of the
motor cars in the streets. 10
8. Write a paragraph on 'Food Adulteration' showing its causes and effects. [Use 200 words] 10
JASHORE BOARD2022
The ceremony began (a)  10 a.m. Our principal Mr. Rahman presided (b)  the function and
Member of Parliament Mr. Reza was the chief guest. The function started (c)  the recitation from
the holy Quran. One (d)  our senior teachers read (e)  the annual report. The honorable chief
guest delivered a brief but inspiring speech (f)  education. He advised the students to be regular
(g)  the class and attentive (h)  studies and take part (i)  the movement (j)  illiteracy.
there let alone was born would rather what's...like
had better it have to as soon as what does...look like
(a) He cannot read newspaper,  edit a newspaper.
(b)  lived a wise man but he was not wellknown to all.
(c) Suhel is a liar. He  give up this bad habit.
(d) We  walk fast. Otherwise we will miss the class.
(e) He  study English than History. He has interest in literature.
(f)  friendship  ? Nowadays, it is nothing but a name.
(g) Let me know the news  he arrives here.
(h) Kazi Nazrul Islam is our national poet. He  in 1899 in a village named Churulia.
(i) Teacher : Students,  the national flower of Bangladesh ?
(j)  takes two to make a quarrel.
(a) Sabbir Khan is a quack. He behaves as though .
(b) A proverb goes that .
(c) I found a box in the room. The box was too heavy for .
(d) Corruption is an obscene to our national development. It is high time .
(e) It is love that .
Would you mind (a)  (receive) my letter. I am extremely sorry for (b)  (be) late. Had I had any message about
your illness, I (c)  (visit) you. Believe me, since my return from Australia, I have got myself (d)  (engage) in
raising awareness among people (e)  (send) their daughters to school. In this country, girls (f)  (deprive) of proper
education and guidance. Due to lack of education, they (g)  (not know) what they (h)  (need). For years, they (i)
 (neglect) in society.
"Why are you crying? Do you have any problem?" asked the passer-by. "I am crying because I have
none to look after me," said the street child. "Are you hungry?" "Yes, I am," said the boy.
Drug addiction is a great curse of the present world. (a) , a few things were used as drugs. (b)
, the number of drugs has increased. (c) , cocaine, marijuana, opium, heroine, morphine,
etc. (d)  offer another world to the addicted ones. (e)  they do not know that this addiction
destroys the inner part of the body of addicted persons. (f) , why do many people take drugs? The
reasons are many. (g) , some people are tempted by their so-called friends to have a taste of a
drug. (h) , they are trapped forever. (i) , some people take drugs to forget the frustration of
their life. (j) , those who become drug addicts, cannot live a normal life.
7. Suppose, you are an inhabitant of Cox's Bazar. Write a letter to the Chairman of Electricity
Board of your district complaining about frequent power failure in your area. 10
8. Write a paragraph comparing and contrasting between 'City Life and Rural Life' within 200
words. 10
CUMILLA BOARD2022
Books are really our best friends as we can rely (a)  them when we are bored, upset, depressed,
lonely or annoyed. They share (b)  us information and knowledge any time we need. They enable
us to have a glimpse (c)  cultures, traditions, arts, history, geography, health, psychology and
many other subjects and aspects of life. Good books always guide us (d)  the right path (e) 
life. Reading good books helps us understand the world (f)  us better. While reading books, we
build new and creative thoughts, images and opinions (g)  our mind. This habit helps us explore
life (h)  different perspectives. In other words, it has several positive effects (i)  our body,
mind and soul. In fact, the habit of reading is one (j)  the best qualities that a person can
possess.
let alone have to what's...like There had better
was born It would rather What does...look like as soon as
(a) It is such a nice weather. I  sit in the garden than watch TV.
(b) He worked hard. He was too tired to walk,  run.
(c) It is raining heavily now. I will go to the shop  it stops raining.
(d) We  stop the devastating loss of our forests; otherwise life on the earth will be endangered.
(e)  an alligator  ? Have you ever seen it?
(f)  it  going to play? The weather is good now.
(g)  is no denying the fact that time is more valuable than money.
(h) It is five o'clock. I  go now before the traffic gets too bad.
(i)  appears to me that he is interested in the matter.
(j) I love this city. This is the city where I  in.
(a) Had he been a poet .
(b) Honesty is a great virtue. We should not like those .
(c) A rainy day is the day when .
(d) All of us should try our best .
(e) It is very cold. They have to put on warm clothes so that .
(a)  (acquire) knowledge is not limited to any age or time. It can (b)  (gain) by any person all through the life. It
(c)  (be) like unlimited wealth which can never (d)  (finish). However, the level of a person's knowledge (e) 
(develop) with his dedication, patience and continuity. A person (f)  (have) some new knowledge through regular
observation and experimentation. The progress of human being largely (g)  (depend) on the growth of knowledge in
various fields in positive and constructive ways. For example, Newton (h)  (discover) a theory of gravitation and there
are many famous scientists who (i)  (invent) amazing things (j)  (make) life easy on the earth.
"Stop. Didn't I tell you to stop? You cannot go there," said the sergeant. "Oh! very well, it is hard
thing to be very poor. All the world is against the poor," said the man.
Mobile phones are one of the most commonly used gadgets in today's world. (a)  mobile phones
have made our life easy and convenient. (b)  they are a blessing till we use them judiciously. (c)
 they are very beneficial, they have some disadvantages. (d) , excessive use of the device acts
as a barrier to quality communication. (e) , mobile phones waste a lot of time. (f)  they are
the causes of many ailments such as weak eyesight, strain on brain, headaches, dry eyes,
sleeplessness and more. (g) , they have created a lack of privacy in people's lives. (h) , we see
how the device is both a boon and a bane. (i) , we must not let mobile phones control our lives.
(j)  we must know when to draw the line.
7. Suppose, you are a student of Educare College, Khulna. The sound system in your classroom
has become defective. Now, write an application to the principal of your college asking for
solving the problem. 10
8. Write a paragraph within 200 words on "City Life and Country Life". 10
CHATTOGRAM BOARD2022
Email has brought (a)  a revolution (b)  modern communication. Messages can be
transmitted (c)  one country to another (d)  seconds. It is far cheaper than telephone calls.
Trade and commerce has become greatly dependent (e)  this speedy mode (f) 
communication. It has, however, not reached everyone, especially (g)  developing countries (h)
 ours, as most people cannot afford (i)  have a personal computer. But even here, people
have started using commercially operated email facilities (j)  important purposes.
had better there have to would rather let alone
was born it what does...look like what's...like as soon as
(a) The examination is close at hand. I  study seriously.
(b) Zahir Raihan was one of the most talented filmmakers in Bangladesh. He  on August 19,
1935.
(c) You do not know how poor Sohel is. He cannot buy a cell phone  a desktop.
(d) Your mother is ill. So, I think you  go home early.
(e) We have spent much time. We should now conclude  possible.
(f)  the earth ? It looks like an apple.
(g)  is no fish in the pond. It is used as a swimming pool.
(h) We  sacrifice our lives than live under the subordination of another country. It is a different
taste to live in an independent country.
(i)  it  swimming in the river? For the first time, it seems new experience for all.
(j) People are getting sweated easily today.  seems the humidity is higher.
(a)  is lost forever. So, we should utilize time properly.
(b) All around us are not friends. In fact, friends  are real friends.
(c) For higher education, we should learn English. So, it is high time .
(d) Neighbours are those persons who live adjacent to us. As man cannot live alone, .
(e) Birds fly in the sky. I wish .
Parents (a)  (be) the blessings of God to us. When a child (b)  (bear), their joys (c)  (know) no bounds. They
begin to (d)  (start) (e)  (think) of (f)  (nurse) and (g)  (bring) up their child. Children (h)  (remain)
safe under the custody of their parents since their birth. Parents never mind (i)  (take) pains for the upbringing of their
offspring's. We (j)  (offend) our parents.
He said, "I can chop some wood today," "You? But you're small." "Size don't matter, chopping wood,"
Jerry said. "Some of the big boys don't chop good. I've been chopping wood at the orphanage for a
longtime."
We want success (a)  prosperity in life. (b)  we do not do what are needed in achieving these.
(c)  we want to make our life glorious, we must follow some rules. (d) , we have to be
industrious. (e) , without hard work, success in life is impossible. (f)  we should be sincere in
our activities. Some people think that good luck is at the root of all achievements in life. (g)  to
them nothing is further from truth than it. (h)  every success in life depends totally on our
activities. (i)  we spend time in idleness, we must suffer. (j)  we should be honest in life
because this virtue helps us greatly to gain our goal.
7. Write an application to the Principal of your college for increasing library facilities in your
college library. 10
8. Write a cause and effect paragraph on "Indiscriminate cutting of Trees". Briefly point out the
causes of this large-scale deforestation and its effect on our environment. You must complete
this paragraph within 200 words. 10
SYLHET BOARD2022
The moon is a very familiar figure (a)  all of us. She awakens a feeling (b)  love and
tenderness (c)  our hearts. Even infants in arms stretches (d)  their hands to grasp the
beautiful thing. Nor is her appeal confined only (e)  children. Ever since the string of the poetic
faculty in man, she has furnished a theme (f)  poets and artists. The moon has no light (g) 
her own. The soft silvery brightness which forms her principal charms to us, is borrowed solely (h)
 the light of the sun. If we go out on a clear night, we can look (i)  the magic of moon light. It
is often difficult (j)  us to realize that the moon is shining in borrowed feathers.
had better let alone what does...look like there as if
as soon as would you mind it was born would rather
(a) The room appears to be suffocating.  opening the windows?
(b) It is raining outside. You  take an umbrella.
(c) He cannot read newspaper  edit a newspaper.
(d)  lived a wise man but he was not well known to all.
(e) You look tired.  appears to me that you have worked hard.
(f) Ismail is a symbol of versatile genius. He  in a needy family.
(g)  a dinosaur ? Have you ever seen it?
(h) He proceeded  he had never seen me. His defiant behaviour offended me.
(i) Panic seized me  I heard his roaring voice.
(j) Though I am in dire need of money, I  die than seek any financial help from him.
(a) A good student must possess .
(b) The student  is a good student.
(c) He must be honest in thought, active in habit and obedient to .
(d)  health is another quality of an ideal student.
(e) He, who  makes a glorious result in the examination.
COVID-19 (a)  (transmit) when people (b)  (breathe) in air contaminated by droplets and small airborne particles
(c)  (contain) the virus. The risk of breathing these in (d)  (be) highest when people (e)  (be) in close
proximity, but they (f)  (inhale) over longer distances, particularly indoors. Transmission also (g)  (occur) if
splashed or (h)  (spray) with contaminated fluids in the eyes, nose or mouth, and rarely via contaminated surfaces.
People remain contagious for up to 20 days, and (i)  (spread) the virus even if they (j)  (not develop) symptoms.
"Could I help you, Sir?" said the receptionist. The man replied, "Sure, I want to meet the Managing
Director of the company." The receptionist said, "Do you have an appointment?" "Yes, I have," he
said. "Wait for a while," said the receptionist.
Trees are a vital part of our environment. (a) , they bear a great impact on the climate. (b) ,
we are not kind and careful about them. (c) , we destroy trees at random. (d) , one day the
country will bear the consequence of greenhouse effect. (e)  ours is an agricultural country, our
economy depends on agriculture. (f) , trees play a vital role on our climate. (g) , trees keep
the soil strong and protect it. (h) , trees save us from flood and many other natural calamities. (i)
, trees provide us timber which is of great use specially in construction works and for making
furniture. (j) , trees are our best friends.
7. Suppose, you are Motin, a second year college student of Dhaka college. Write an application
to the Principal of your college for starting an English Language Club. 10
8. Write a comparison and contrast paragraph on "Offline and Online class". (Within 200 words).
10
BARISHAL BOARD2022
Traffic problem is a major problem (a)  our day-to-day life. Mainly the city dwellers suffer (b) 
it. The drivers do not abide (c)  the traffic rules. Most often traffic problems occur (d)  the
congested areas where the roads are very narrow in proportion (e)  our population. There are
many unlicensed vehicles which should be brought (f)  control. Strict rules must be introduced
(g)  this regard. We should raise consciousness (h)  the people of our country (i)  a view
to ensuring a good traffic system (j)  the safety of the people.
as soon as what if provided that had better let alone
would rather would you mind as if was born what does...look like
(a) I can't remember the name of the story,  the details about the different characters. I read
the story many years ago.
(b) I am too tired to talk. I can no longer give you company. You  leave me and let me take rest.
(c) By working hard, he had reached the highest peak of success. You can also reach your goal
 you work hard.
(d) I think something is wrong between Tanni and Munni. They are acting  they did not know
each other.
(e)  watching the film with me? I am afraid that there may have some horrors in the film.
(f) Take some emergency medicine with you.  you fall ill during your journey?
(g) Khaled  resign his job than tolerate injustice. He has moral courage to raise voice against
injustice.
(h)  it stops raining, I will go to play football.
(i) Student : Sir,  a wild cat ?
(j) He is my friend for the last five years. But I did never ask him where he .
(a) I can't recall his name. It is long since .
(b) A village doctor is a person who . He is the best friend to the villagers.
(c) Our country is beset with many problems. We all should come forward in order to .
(d) Whenever he speaks in English, . Infact, we learn through mistakes.
(e) A student has to be punctual. He has to study regularly lest .
Road mishap (a)  (happen) in our country almost everyday. Recently, it (b)  (rise) to an alarming rate (c) 
(take) a heavy toll of human lives. The members of a family remain anxious if someone (d)  (travel) in a bus. In most
cases, reckless driving (e)  (cause) road accidents. The drivers are in the habit of (f)  (violate) traffic rules. Road
accidents can (g)  (reduce) if the drivers drive their vehicles carefully. People should be conscious in this respect.
While (h)  (cross) the road, they should be careful. Some people travel (i)  (climb) on the roof of the buses and
trains. Traffic rules (j)  (maintain) strictly with a view to controlling road accidents.
"Oh, my Lord, please do not kill the child," said the woman. "Let her have him." The king said, "Now
everything is clear to me." Pointing to the woman, he said to the servant, "Give her the child. She is
the mother of the baby."
Mobile phone has added a new dimension to our communication system. It has made the world
closer to us. (a) , it has made worldwide communication easier. We use it for our day to day
communication. (b) , it has been part and parcel in our life as we cannot go for a single day
without using it. We use it for rapid communication. (c) , mobile phone is not free from defects. It
has some negative sides as well. (d) , excessive use of mobile phone may damage our hearing
power. (e) , it is a means of money wastage. (f) , it is seen that many underworld crimes are
being done with the use of mobile network. (g) , the radiation from mobile phone may cause
cancer to the users. (h) , we are aware of these harmful effects. (i) , we are not aware of using
the mobile phone .(j) , we must have to be conscious of the negative impacts of mobile phone.
7. Write a letter of complaint to the Superintendent of Police to take steps against the anti-
social activities in your area. 10
8. Write a paragraph on 'Price Hike' mentioning its causes and effects. (within 200 words) 10
DINAJPUR BOARD2022
Japan is an island country (a)  the east coast of Asia. It has more than 100 islands which were
mostly formed (b)  earthquakes and volcanoes. Most Japanese people live (c)  the four largest
islands. These islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku and Kyushu. The name of Japan comes (d)
 a Chinese phrase meaning "land of the rising sun". Japan has borrowed other things from the
Chinese (e)  its name. The Japanese written language, for example, is based (f)  the Chinese
system (g)  picture writing. Japan has to buy almost all its raw materials (h)  other countries.
Trade is very important (i)  the island nation of Japan. (j)  the resources it buys, Japan
makes products to sell all over the world.
has to would rather what does...look like There let alone
as soon as It what's...like had better was born
(a) You look exhausted. You  take rest to refresh yourself.
(b) He does not like hustle and bustle. He  stay alone than join the gathering.
(c)  was a time when every child used to relish home-made food.
(d) The man who wears a crown  bear the burden of responsibility.
(e) He is the descendant of a royal family. He  with a silver spoon in his mouth.
(f)  is said that a stitch in time saves nine.
(g) They cannot afford to buy a bike,  a car.
(h) Have you ever seen a kingfisher?  a kingfisher ?
(i)  I heard the news, I informed you.
(j) I have never travelled by air.  a plane journey ?
(a) I am waiting for the chairman. Can you tell me when ?
(b) Development of a country depends on the active participation of every citizen. Bangladesh
expects that .
(c) Give me your address. I will send the documents .
(d) Her son died in an accident. She was so grief-stricken that she even could not cry. She had to
cry, or .
(e) There is a job vacancy announced on BD.Job.Com. Anyone who wants to apply .
I have tried a lot of different exercises, but I have never (a)  (stick) with any of them. I swam for a while, but when the
weather got cold, I (b)  (quit). I tried jogging, but that really (c)  (wear) me out. I (d)  (play) badminton for a
few weeks, but I could not find anyone (e)  (play) with regularly. Then one day, I read in a magazine about a form of
exercise that I did not even (f)  (consider) exercise. That was plain walking! I tried it for a month, and it (g)  (be)
so easy and enjoyable that I kept (h)  (do) it. While walking, I could enjoy the scenery, talk to people I (i)  (meet),
and come back home (j)  (feel) great.
"Where is the cattle which these people graze and where are the fields they plough, uncle?" he asked,
turning to Daya Ram. "They have no cattle and no fields here," said the chaprasi, pushing his neck
back to stiff uprightness. "It is only the rustics in the villages who graze cattle and plough the land,"
he said.
Luna looks intelligent. (a) , she works hard on her studies. (b) , she seems to have poor test
taking skills. (c) , she often does badly in the exam. (d) , she repeatedly makes some strategic
mistakes during a written test. (e) , she starts off really slowly. This initial slowness forces her to
write too hurriedly towards the end resulting in spelling and other mistakes. (f) , her answers are
often too long. (g) , she sometimes has to leave some questions unanswered because of time
constraint. (h) , she never starts with the easier questions as other students do. (i) , she
answers questions sequentially beginning from the first one. (j) , these impractical habits of hers
lead to poor time management during the exam.
7. Recently you have purchased an electric rice cooker from an online shop. Having received it
you found it was not functioning. Now, you are to write them complaining to replace it with a
new one. 10
8. Write a paragraph on "Causes and dire consequences of Drug Addiction" in about 200 words. 10
MYMENSINGH BOARD2022
A teacher is an architect (a)  a nation. He plays an important role (b)  building up an
educated nation. He dispels the darkness (c)  ignorance (d)  the lot of a nation. He is an
actor, so to speak. He has to suit his act according (e)  the need of his audience which is his
class. He is a clear speaker (f)  good, strong and pleasing voice which is (g)  his control. He
does not sit motionless (h)  his class. Everybody has something valuable (i)  him. A good
teacher discovers the treasure hidden inside each student. He also wants the students to be happy
and for this he keeps them busy. A good teacher never hankers (j)  money.
was born as soon as what does...look like there have to/has to
let alone would rather had better not only...but also it
(a) Manners make a man. Students  practice good manners in everyday life.
(b) Most students in our country are weak in English. They  follow the advice of their teachers
for improvement.
(c) Cox's Bazar is a popular tourist hub.  are many nice hotels for tourists.
(d) The other day, I met an old rickshaw puller. He told me that he  pull a rickshaw than beg.
(e) A poor man struggles hard to survive in our country. He can hardly earn Tk. 200 a day, 
Tk. 2,000.
(f) In Dhaka city, traffic jam is very common.  may occur anywhere, anytime.
(g) Smoking is one of the major causes of heart attack and cancer.  a smoker stops smoking,
he can avoid the risk of many health hazards.
(h) Have you ever heard the name of William Shakespeare? He  on 23 April 1564 in England.
He was one of the greatest dramatists of the world.
(i) Son : Dad,  an alien ? Father : Well. Aliens are believed to come from another planet by
UFOs. Films and science fictions tell us about them. They are really awesome.
(j) Learning more than one language  improves a person's capacity  boosts his confidence.
So, children are being taught more than one language.
(a) Florence Nightingale wanted to be a nurse with a view to .
(b) We are a free nation now. 1971 is the year when .
(c) I don't have enough money. Had I been a rich man, .
(d) My final examination is going on. I studied hard lest I .
(e) Man proposes, .
People who (a)  (appear) most often and most gloriously in the pages of history (b)  (be) great conquerors and
generals. Whereas, the people who really (c)  (help) civilization forward are often never (d)  (mention) at all. We
do not know who first (e)  (set) a broken leg or (f)  (launch) a sea worthy boat or (g)  (calculate) the length
of a year. The great men are those who (h)  (work) ceaselessly to quicken the pace of civilization. On the contrary, the
condemned men are those who (i)  (cause) bloodshed and violence in the world. All of us praise the great men of the
world. We are highly indebted to those great men who contributed a lot to (j)  (flourish) the civilization.
Jerry said, "I can chop some wood today." "But I have a boy coming from the orphanage." "I'm the
boy." "You? But you are small." "Size does not matter, chopping wood," Jerry said, "Some of the big
boys don't chop good. I've been chopping wood at the orphanage for a long time."
The old sailor spoke so strangely (a)  the guest stood still. The feast began (b)  the guest
could hear the music and laughter, (c)  for some reasons he could not join the others. The old
man told him about his last journey on the sea. They had sailed away to the south (d)  they had
arrived in the cold grey sea. (e)  the sea was frozen, (f)  the ice was all around them. The big
sails opened wide (g)  the strong wind blew them quickly through the icy waters. The weather
was very cold. (h) , there were no birds and animals in that snow covered country. But one day
the sailors saw an albatross flying towards the ship. All men were very pleased to see it and they
gave it food and water. It came to the ship everyday (i)  they called it. (j)  one day, the old
sailor killed the bird and after that everyone had to undergo terrible sufferings.
7. Suppose, a big canal runs along your village. People have to cross it everyday but they face
many problems due to a damaged bridge. Now, write a letter to the Chairman of your Union
Parishad for repairing the bridge immediately. 10
8. Write a paragraph within 200 words about the "Causes of Failure in English and their
Remedies". 10

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