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SSC English Second Paper Model Question- 18

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)

established, base, simultaneously, store, time, mode, personal, electronic, communication, easily, sent, actually

E-mail means (a) _______ mail. It is an electronic (b) _______ of communication. E-mail (c) _______ is user to user but telex communication is terminal to terminal. Telephone connection often takes a lot of time to be (d) _______ because both the caller and the called must be present (e) _______. But E-mail is a computer (f) _______ system and the messages that are (g) _______ via the computer become (h) _______ in the mailbox of an individual's (i) _______ computer without the need of his being (j) _______ present. Thus, e-mail saves both time and money.

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

My school	is	located at a very nice place of the city.
I	like	to go to school in the proper uniform.
My class teacher	is	very kind to us.
My school	has	a very excellent three-storey building.
There	are	two small green gardens near to the main gate.

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

take, eat, deserve, be, thrive, cause, run, know, fall, do

 Everybody (a) --------  that food adulteration (b) ---------  a crime. Adulterated food is poisonous and (c) --------  fatal diseases. People (d) ------------  this food (e) ---------------  a victim to liver diseases, cancer, kidney failure and so on-Some businessmen who are avaricious and (f) -------------------  after money only (g) ------  this heinous work. They (h) ------------  on the miseries of others. They (i) ----severe punishment. Some strict measures should be (j) -------------------  to stop this abominable task of the greedy businessmen.

4. Change the sentences according to directions given in the brackets:             1X10=10

(a) A crow was very thirsty. (Make Interrogative Sentence)

(b) It flew here and there so that it could find water. (Make Simple Sentence)

(c) The crow found a pitcher with a little water in it. (Make Complex Sentence)

(d) The water was at the bottom of the pitcher. (Make Interrogative Sentence)

(e)     The crow dropped pebbles into the pitcher, and the water rose up. (Make Complex Sentence)

(f)         Although it was difficult, the crow worked patiently. (Make Negative, Sentence)

(g)        By drinking the water, the crow quenched its thirst. (Make Compound Sentence)

(h)     The crow was very clever. (Make Exclamatory Sentence)

(i)          The crow, who was thirsty, succeeded in drinking the water. (Make Simple Sentence)

(j)          The crow's intelligence was not ordinary. (Make Affirmative Sentence)

5. Make tag questions of these statements.                                              1x5=5

(a)  This is the right way to do it, ------------

(b) Let us make them realize it, ------------------ ?

(c)  Every mother loves her child,---------------- ?

(d) Don't forget me, --------------- ?

(e)  The weather was fine yesterday, ------------ ?

6. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or the both with the root words given in the

parenthesis.                                                                                                                         1x5=5

(a) --------  (persevere) is a great virtue to be (b) -------------------  (success) in life. Those who do not persevere in life become (c) ---------------  (success) in their mission and only blame their lot for their (d) --------------  (fortune). Remember that the successful people are always hardworking and (e) -----------  (persevere). So try to be persevering.

7.      Fill in the gaps with appropriate preposition.                                        1x5=5

Today man has been suffering (a) --------------------  various diseases. And there is no remedy (b) ---------------  some fatal diseases. So man is subject (c) ----------------------  decay and death. One day he will depart (d) ------  this world. Here he can not live (e) -------  a long time.

8.     Complete the passage using suitable connectors.                                 1x5=5

We live in environment (a) ---------------  includes everything around us. A good environment creates good inhabitants (b) --------  a polluted environment creates bad inhabitants. (c) --------- . people live in the environment; they can bring about changes in it. (d) ---------------  we do not like pollution, we pollute the environment. (e) -------  we should be aware of environment pollution.

9.     Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text. 5 bangladesh is a small country its main crops are rice jute sugar-cane and tea the main rivers are the padma the jamuna the meghna the karnaphuli the sundarban's rangamati and coxs bazar are very attractive the royal bengal tiger lives in the siindarbans.

Part B : Writing (Marks 40)

10.   A farmer plays a very important role in the economy of our country. Write a paragraph in 250 words on "A Farmer".                                                    10

11.   Suppose, you are at school. You have caught cold. So', you are unable to stay at school any longer. Now, write an application to the headmaster/headmistress for early leave. 10

12.Write a composition about "Your Aim in Life" 20

 

✅ Answer Key

Part-A

1.             (a) electronic (b) mode (c) communication (d) established (e) simultaneously (f) based (g) sent (h) stored (i) personal 0) actually

2.             (a) - My school is very excellent having three storey building.

(b)        I like to go to school in the proper uniform.

(c)        My class teacher is very kind to ug.

(d)        My school is located at a very nice place of the city.

(e)        My school has two small green gardens near to the main gate.

(a) knows (b) is (c) causes (d) eating (e) fall (0 run (g) do (h) thrive (i) deserve taken

4. (a) Wasn't a crow very thirsty?

(b)          It flew here and there to find water.

(c)           The crow found a pitcher that had a little water in it.

(d)          Was the water not at the bottom of the pitcher?

(e)           As/When the crow dropped pebbles into the pitcher, the water rose up.

(fl Although it was not easy, the crow worked patiently.

(g)          The crow drank the water, and quenched its thirst.

(h)          How clever the crow was!

(i)            The thirsty crow succeeded in drinking the water.

0) The crow's intelligence was extraordinary.

5.       (a) . This is the right way to do it, isn't it?

(b)          Let us make them realize it, shall we?

(c)           Every mother loves her child, don't they?

(d)          Don't forget me, will you?

(e)           The weather was fine yesterday, wasn't it?

6.   (a) Perseverance (b) successful (c) unsuccessful (d) misfortune (e) perseverant persevering

7.          (a) from (b) for (c) to (d) from (e) for

8.            (a) that (b) but (c) As/Since (d) Though (e) So

9. Bangladesh is a small country. Its main crops'are rice, jute, sugar-cane and tea. The main rivers are the Padma, the Jamuna, the Meghna and the Karnaphuh. The Sundarbans, Rangamati and Cox's Bazar are very attractive. The Royal Bengal Tiger lives in the Sundarbans.

Part-B

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