SSC English 2nd Paper Model Question-11
Time: 3 hours. Full
marks -100 Part A : Grammar : 40 Marks
1. Complete the following passage with suitable form of verbs from the
list. Put them in correct tenses. Use negatives where necessary. 1´ 5= 5
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pave
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consider
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possess
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lag
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regard
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flow
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to be
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Energy (a) ------as a vital element for the
prosperity of a nation. Since Bangladesh
(b) -------much energy resources, it(c)----- behind in development activities
in comparison with other countries of the World. So Bangladesh (d)-----as a least
developed country. But sufficient energy resource (e) ----a country to the way
of development.
2. Put suitable
prepositions in the blanks. 1´ 5= 5
A yearning
(a)----happiness is a common tendency of
every human being. The easiest way to be happy is to be satisfied (b)--- what
we have. For being happy, some people always hanker(c)--------- money as they don’t
know that true happiness lies(d)---- contentment. These people take
money (e)---the way of getting pleasure and thus they are deprived of true
happiness.
3. Use articles where necessary. Put a cross (x) where an article is not needed. .5´10= 5
(a) ---sun is a planet.It rises in(b)-----East and sets in (c)--- west.
IT is(d) ---- source of all heat. The setting (e)----- presents(f)--------enjoyable
scene.(g)-------moon has no light of its
own. It gets light from the sun. (h)
-----stars shine in(i)----sky.We can not see all the stars. Many stars
are bigger than the sun. They are far away
from (j) ------earth.
4. Complete
the following sentences with the phrases and idioms from the list: -
1×5=5
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take after
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call in
question
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beggar
description
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find fault with
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ten to one
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look down upon
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Know no bound
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(a) The habit of _____ others is not good.
(b) His honesty cannot be ______ .
(c) Suffering of the common people _______.
(d) The rich should not _____ the poor.
(e) The girl ____ her mother.
5. Re-write the following in to the reported speech. 5
“Bablu, where are you going in this early
morning?” Said Uzzal. “I’m going to Rahim Sir’s coaching
centre for learning English.” “Don’t you
attend the classes regularly?” “Yes. But our teachers are more interested in
teaching us in coaching centre than in the classes.”- Bablu replied. Uzzal
said, “What a pity!”
6. Transform the following sentences as directed in brackets. 1´ 5= 5
a. I
know the man who came here. (Simple).
b. Shoeb
along with his classmates visited Comilla
Cadet College.
(Complex).
c. I’ll
never forget your generosity. (Interrogative).
d. What
an idea! (assertive)
e. Bangladesh is
not the poorest country in the world.(positive)
7. Add tag questions to the following sentences. 5
a. The
mother rose in her.
b. Don’t
forget me.
c. I’d
finished my work.
d. Let us go out for a walk.
e. Barking
dogs seldom bite.
8. Complete
the following sentences:- 1×5=5
(a) Hardly had the assembly begun _____.
(b) It was many years _____.
(c) If
I knew his phone number _____________.
(d) The
weather was so cold that _________.
(e) Walk
fast lest _____.
Part B – Composition
Marks – 60
9. Write a paragraph in about 100 words on “A Beggar” by
answering the following questions:- 10
(a) Who is called a beggar?
(b) Where
and when is he or she generally found?
(c) In
which circumstances does a person become compelled to be a beggar?
(d) How
is begging detrimental to our society?
(e) What
ways should be taken to free our country from this problem?
10. Write
a short composition on – 15
“Your visit to a place of historical
interest”
Or,
“An exciting football match”
11. Suppose you are Atik,a student of class ten.
Your school library lacks many useful books. So write
an application
to the Headmaster of your school for buying useful books. 10
12. Suppose you are Monowar. You have been
suffering from fever for many days. You are very tensed up as you can’t take
preparation properly for your ensuing S S C examination because of your
sickness. Considering the above mentioned circumstances, write a dialogue
between you and a doctor. 10
13. Read the following story.
It is not complete. Complete the story and give a suitable title to it. 15
Once there was a boy named Rana. He was the
eldest among his five brothers and sisters. His father was a poor farmer. He
dreamt to be a doctor and to remove all the miseries of his family. But there
is always a gap between imagination and
reality. When he was a student of class ten, --------
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