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SSC English Second Paper Model Question- 12

English Second paper

Total Marks - 100

Time : 3 Hours

(Answer all the questions. Figures in the margin indicate full marks.)

Part A: Grammar (Marks 60)

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.(1×10=10)

into operator importance onan inform invention by

Computer is (a) ________ ultra modern electronic device for storing and analysing (b) ________ fed (c) ________ it. It has no capacity to do anything (d) ________ itself. It works (e) ________ the basis of commands given by the (f) ________. The (g) ________ of computer has a long history. Computer was not invented overnight. It took long time and hard labour to invent computer. A computer consists (h) ________ five major components. Computer is of great (i) ________ to us. It renders great service (j) ________ mankind.

2. Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the table below.(1×5=5)

Water	arms us	essential for
We	can live	healthy and happy life by keeping water clean.
Clean water	is	an important element of our environment.
Polluted water		serious for use.

3. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box.(1×10=10)

take, stand, pass, put, be, cross, hire, find, receive, make

We (a) ________ the journey from Jessore to Khulna by bus. My uncle (b) ________ us at Khulna bus stand. We (c) ________ up in my uncle's house for one day. Early next morning we (d) ________ the Rupsa by ferry and (e) ________ a microbus which (f) ________ bound for Bagerhat. We got off near Ranbijoypur and (g) ________ two rickshaws to take us to the Shat Gambuj Mosque. I (h) ________ actually 77 domes including the seven in the central row. We (i) ________ more than one hour around the Mosque and went to the Dargah. At the Dargah there is the mazar of Peer Khan Jahan Ali, which (j) ________ on a raised ground.

4. Change the sentences according to directions given in the brackets:(1×10=10)

(a) Truthfulness is a great virtue. (Make Complex Sentence)(b) A truthful person is more reliable than a liar. (Make Negative Sentence)(c) Though truthfulness is hard to maintain, it brings ultimate peace. (Make Compound Sentence)(d) People always appreciate truthfulness. (Make Interrogative Sentence)(e) None denies the value of truthfulness in life. (Make Affirmative Sentence)(f) Truthfulness always strengthens relationships. (Make Negative Sentence)(g) No one can achieve lasting respect without being truthful. (Make Affirmative Sentence)(h) Those who are truthful can gain others' trust. (Make Simple Sentence)(i) A truthful life is very peaceful. (Make Exclamatory Sentence)(j) Everybody should understand that lying causes harm. (Make Compound Sentence)

5. Make tag questions of these statements.(1×5=5)

The news of road accidents always disturbs him much. Yesterday he was sitting alone in his room and thinking how to reduce road accident. He talked to himself.

(a) Road accidents have become a common phenomenon in our country, ________?(b) Many families get destroyed due to road accidents, ________?(c) There are many reasons of road accidents, ________?(d) We must develop methods of controlling road accidents, ________?(e) Public awareness can minimise the accidents to a great extent, ________?

6. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes, or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis.(1×5=5)

Mushroom is a small wonder of the day. But we have been neglecting that vegetable for so long. One of the reasons is the (a) ________ (conception) that it grows in filth and soggy places and has something to do with frogs. Besides, almost all of us are (b) ________ (aware) of its nutritional values and (c) ________ (medicine) qualities. Mushrooms provide (d) ________ (prevent) against jaundice, stomach (e) ________ (orders), premature hair loss and anaemia.

7. Fill in the gaps with appropriate prepositions.(1×5=5)

A good boy is always attentive (a) ________ his studies. He thinks (b) ________ his career. He is determined (c) ________ carrying (d) ________ his studies. He does not deviate (e) ________ the truth.

8. Complete the passage using suitable connectors.(1×5=5)

(a) ________ in a little village of America there lived a man called Rip Van Winkle. He was gentle and kind. (b) ________ he was always willing to run errands and little jobs for them, the people of the village liked him. (c) ________ Rip came along, the children shouted with joy for they knew that he liked nothing better than to take part in the games. (d) ________ he would sit in the cool shade of a tree and tell them fine tales of Indians and witches and fairies. One thing made Rip unhappy and that was work. (e) ________ he was very poor and his wife and children were always hungry and ill-clad.

9. Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text.(0.5×10=5)

addressing as sir the nobleman asked sheikh saadi why he was putting up the food in his pocket he also asked him why he did not eat shiekh saadi replied that he was doing the right thing because his dress deserved those rich dishes the nobleman said that he did not understand what he meant to say and said he was sorry

Part B: Writing (Marks 40)

10. Write a paragraph in about 250 words on: Your Mother(10 marks)

11. Write an application to your Headmaster/Headmistress asking for a week's leave.(10 marks)

12. Write a composition about: Your Childhood Memories(20 marks)

✅ Answer Key

Part-A

1.     (a) an (b) information (c) into (d) by (e) on (f) operator (g)'invention (h) of (i) importance j) to

2. (a) Water is an impotant element of our environment.

(b)   We can live a healthy and happy life by keeping water clean.

(c)   Clean water is essential for all.

(d)   Clean water is safe for use.

(e)   Polluted water is harmful.

3.       (a) made (b) received (c) put (d) crossed (e) took (0 was (g) hired (h) found (i) passed 0) stands

4.       (a) It is said that truthfulness is a great virtue.

(b)          A liar is not as reliable as a truthful person.

(c)           Truthfulness is hard to maintain, but it brings ultimate peace.

(d)          Don't people always appreciate truthfulness?

(e)           Everyone accepts the value of truthfulness in life. (0 Truthfulness never fails to strengthen relationships..

(g)          One can achieve lasting respect by being truthful.

(h)          The truthful can gain others' trust.

(i)            How peaceful a truthful life isl

j) Lying causes harm and everybody should understand it.

5.         Road accidents have become a common phenomena in our country, (a) haven't they?

Many families get destroyed due to road accidents, (b) don't they? There are many reasons of road accidents, (c) aren't there?

We must develop methods of controlling road accidents, (d) mustn't we? Public awareness can minimise the accidents to a great extent, (e) can't it?

6.       (a) misconception (b) unaware (c) medicinal (d) prevention (e) disorders

7.       (a) to (b) of (c) on (d) on (e) from

8.       (a) once (b) as (c) when (d) often (e) for that reason

9. Addressing as sir, the nobleman asked Sheikh Saadi why he was putting up the food in his pocket. He also asked him why he did not eat. Shiekh Saadi replied that he was doing the right thing because his dress deserved those rich dishes. The noble man said that he did not understand what he meant to say and so he was sorry.

Part-B

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