S.S.C English Second Paper Model Question 11 with answer
Model Question-11
Part-A : Grammar 60 Marks]
1. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You
may need to change the forms of some of the words. You may need to use one word
more than once.
few
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of
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a
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the
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with
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near
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in
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efforts
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Bangladesh is (a) — developing country (b) — huge prospects. A (c)
—good and realistic steps can lead (d) country towards enormous development and
prosperity. There are, however, some challenges (e) .— the way of achieving (f)
— desired level of prosperity (g) — the next two decades. if co-ordinated (h) —
are taken in certain crucial areas (i) — development, Bangladesh is destined to
be a prosperous country in the (j) — future.
Answer: (a) a (b) with (c) few (d) the (e) on (f) a/the (g) in (h) efforts (i) of (j) near.
Answer: (a) a (b) with (c) few (d) the (e) on (f) a/the (g) in (h) efforts (i) of (j) near.
2. Fill in the gaps with suitable words: 0.5 x 10 = 5
Flood is a natural calamity. It is almost (a) — annual affair (b) — Bangladesh. (c) — people of Bangladesh suffer (d) — flood almost every year. Flood is mainly caused (e) — heavy showers of rain. Rivers and canals cannot (f) — the rain water to the sea rapidly: So there is a sudden increase (g) — water in the rivers and canals (h) — overflow their banks and cause flood. Floods may (i) —be caused by (j)— melting of snow.
Flood is a natural calamity. It is almost (a) — annual affair (b) — Bangladesh. (c) — people of Bangladesh suffer (d) — flood almost every year. Flood is mainly caused (e) — heavy showers of rain. Rivers and canals cannot (f) — the rain water to the sea rapidly: So there is a sudden increase (g) — water in the rivers and canals (h) — overflow their banks and cause flood. Floods may (i) —be caused by (j)— melting of snow.
Answer:
(a) an (1) in/of (c) The (d) from (e) by (f) carry (g) of (h) which (i) also
(j) sudden.
3. Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column
of the table below.
Yoga
It
Traditional
Yoga
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puts
might
help
helps
is
brings
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emphasis on behaviour, diet and meditation.
with a variety of health conditions.
together physical and mental disciplines.
a kind of posture and breathing exercise.
us relax and manages stress and anxiety.
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(a) Yoga is a kind of posture and breathing exercise.
(b) It helps us relax and manages stress and anxiety.
(c) It puts emphasis on behaviour, diet and meditation.
(d) It brings together physical and mental disciplines.
(e) Traditional Yoga might help with a variety of health conditions.
(b) It helps us relax and manages stress and anxiety.
(c) It puts emphasis on behaviour, diet and meditation.
(d) It brings together physical and mental disciplines.
(e) Traditional Yoga might help with a variety of health conditions.
4. Complete the following text with right form of the verbs given
in the box.
marry
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award
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bear
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reject
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be
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establish
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migrate
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become
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dedicate
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feel
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Mother Teresa
was (a) — in former Yugoslavia in early 20th century. From her very
childhood she (b) — different from others. In her heart she (c) — a
pain for the suffering humanity. She wanted to (d) — her life for the
service of mankind. She (e) — all her happiness of a family life. So she (f) —
and (g) — a nun. Once she (h) — to India and began to live there
permanently. She (i) — Nobel Prize in peace for her great service to (j) —peace
in society.
Answer: (a) born (b) was (c) felt (d) dedicate (e) rejected (f) did not marry (g) became (h) migrated (i) was award (j) establish.
5. Change the narrative style of the following text: 5
Sadia said to Zuber, “Why are you late fnr school everyday.” I can’t get up early in the morning. So I don’t have enough time to be ready for school,” he replied. “How lazy you have grown!” said she.
Sadia asked Zuber why he was late for school everyday. He replied that he couldn’t get up early in the morning mc so he didn’t have enough time to be ready for school. She exclaimed with sorrow that he had grown very lazy.
6. Change the sentences according to directions: I x 10 = ID
(a) People in general are fond of glittering things. (Make it complex)
(b) All that glitters is not gold. (Simple)
(c) They love only the surface of things. (Passive)
(d) They are concerned with outer show of things and beings. (Make it Active)
(e) They do not bother about intrinsic value. (Make it Affirmative)
(f) Gold is a metal which is very precious. (Make it Simple)
(g) Gold is more valuable than silver. (Make it Positive)
(h) There are some other metals looking like gold. (Make it Compound)
(i) They fade soon and lose their beauty. (Simple)
(j) We make ornaments by it. (Passive)
Answer:
Answer: (a) born (b) was (c) felt (d) dedicate (e) rejected (f) did not marry (g) became (h) migrated (i) was award (j) establish.
5. Change the narrative style of the following text: 5
Sadia said to Zuber, “Why are you late fnr school everyday.” I can’t get up early in the morning. So I don’t have enough time to be ready for school,” he replied. “How lazy you have grown!” said she.
Sadia asked Zuber why he was late for school everyday. He replied that he couldn’t get up early in the morning mc so he didn’t have enough time to be ready for school. She exclaimed with sorrow that he had grown very lazy.
6. Change the sentences according to directions: I x 10 = ID
(a) People in general are fond of glittering things. (Make it complex)
(b) All that glitters is not gold. (Simple)
(c) They love only the surface of things. (Passive)
(d) They are concerned with outer show of things and beings. (Make it Active)
(e) They do not bother about intrinsic value. (Make it Affirmative)
(f) Gold is a metal which is very precious. (Make it Simple)
(g) Gold is more valuable than silver. (Make it Positive)
(h) There are some other metals looking like gold. (Make it Compound)
(i) They fade soon and lose their beauty. (Simple)
(j) We make ornaments by it. (Passive)
Answer:
(a) People in general are fond of things which is glitter.
(b) All glittering things are not gold.
(c) Only the surface of things are Loved by them.
(d) Outer show of things and beings concern them.
(e) They bother about surface value. -
(f) Cold is a very precious metal.
(g) Silver is not as valuable as gold.
(h) There are some other metals and they look like gold.
(i) Fading soon they lose their beauty.
0) Ornaments are made by us of it.
7.Complete the following sentences
(a) Hardly had we reached the station, —
(b) If you start early, —
(c) Gold is not only glittering —
(d) The old man is too weak —
(e) I’ll starve rather —
(b) All glittering things are not gold.
(c) Only the surface of things are Loved by them.
(d) Outer show of things and beings concern them.
(e) They bother about surface value. -
(f) Cold is a very precious metal.
(g) Silver is not as valuable as gold.
(h) There are some other metals and they look like gold.
(i) Fading soon they lose their beauty.
0) Ornaments are made by us of it.
7.Complete the following sentences
(a) Hardly had we reached the station, —
(b) If you start early, —
(c) Gold is not only glittering —
(d) The old man is too weak —
(e) I’ll starve rather —
Answer:
(a)Hardly had we reached the station
when the train arrived.
(b) If you start early, you will finish early.
(c) Cold is not only glittering but also valuable.
(d) The old man is too weak to run.
(e) I’ll starve rather than beg.
8.Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis. Dengue fever is a (a) — (danger) illness that is caused from the bite of a particular type of mosquito (b) — (know) as the Aedes. They (c) .— (usual) become (d) — (act) during the day time and bite people in the day light. These mosquitoes are (e) — (big) in size and have (f) — (spot) wings. Dengue affected patients may face serious (g) — (ill) leading to death. There are many symptoms of (h) — (serious) affected dengue patient. There is no good (i) — (treat) till now. We should prevent the (j)— (breed) of mosquitoes by putting kerosene oil on standing water
(b) If you start early, you will finish early.
(c) Cold is not only glittering but also valuable.
(d) The old man is too weak to run.
(e) I’ll starve rather than beg.
8.Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis. Dengue fever is a (a) — (danger) illness that is caused from the bite of a particular type of mosquito (b) — (know) as the Aedes. They (c) .— (usual) become (d) — (act) during the day time and bite people in the day light. These mosquitoes are (e) — (big) in size and have (f) — (spot) wings. Dengue affected patients may face serious (g) — (ill) leading to death. There are many symptoms of (h) — (serious) affected dengue patient. There is no good (i) — (treat) till now. We should prevent the (j)— (breed) of mosquitoes by putting kerosene oil on standing water
(a)Answer: (a) dangerous (b) known (c) usually (d) active (e) bigger
(f) spotted (g) illness (h) seriously (i) treatment (j) breeding.
9.Make tag questions of the following statements:
(a) I was suffering from high fever. I’m O.K. now.—?
(b) I know all about it. Don’t try to teach me, —?
(c) Everybody is busy. Nobody has time to help me,—?
9.Make tag questions of the following statements:
(a) I was suffering from high fever. I’m O.K. now.—?
(b) I know all about it. Don’t try to teach me, —?
(c) Everybody is busy. Nobody has time to help me,—?
(d) They could not do well. They became upset,—?
(e) The more you read, the more you
learn. Read more and more,—?
10. Fill in the blanks with suitable sentence connectors.
The rapid growth of population must be controlled. (a)—, all sorts of attempts to solve food problem will fail. (b) — we have to increase our food production very rapidly. We may mostly solve our food problem by changing our traditional food habit. (c) —, we can take potato instead of rice. (d) —, it is high time we changed our eating habit. (e) — knowledge of nutritive value of food can help solve our food problem to a great extent.
10. Fill in the blanks with suitable sentence connectors.
The rapid growth of population must be controlled. (a)—, all sorts of attempts to solve food problem will fail. (b) — we have to increase our food production very rapidly. We may mostly solve our food problem by changing our traditional food habit. (c) —, we can take potato instead of rice. (d) —, it is high time we changed our eating habit. (e) — knowledge of nutritive value of food can help solve our food problem to a great extent.
Answer: (a)
Otherwise (b) So (c) For example (d) Therefore (e) In fact:
11. Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text: 5
what happened then jamil asked munir with too many people on board the boat sank in the middle of the river replied jamil what happened then asked the teacher thank god it was not a fatal accident all the passegers swam to the other side but some of them lost their things such as oil salt and milk said jamil
11. Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text: 5
what happened then jamil asked munir with too many people on board the boat sank in the middle of the river replied jamil what happened then asked the teacher thank god it was not a fatal accident all the passegers swam to the other side but some of them lost their things such as oil salt and milk said jamil
Answer:“What
happened then,” Jamil asked Munir. “With too many people on board the boat sank
in the middle of the river”, replied Jamil. “What happened then?” asked the
teacher. “Thank God, it was not a fatal accident. All the passengers swam to
the other side but some of them lost their things such as oil, salt and milk,”
said Jamil.
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