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Part-A: (Seen)

Read the following text and answer questions 1and 2.

Zara lives with her parents in London. They have come to Bangladesh to visit Zara's aunt and

uncle. She is very close to her cousin Mita. Both the families have visited many interesting

places together in Bangladesh. It was a great fun. Then they decided that they would visit some

places outside Bangladesh too. They decided to go to Thailand. But Mita's parents were

too busy with their work, so they could not go. However, Mita was going with them.

Mita, Zara and her parents are at Hayrat Shahjalal International Airport. They are waiting in the

lounge. Mita is very excited. This is her first time to board a plane. They are flying by Bangladesh

Biman. Mita is hoping to have a great time in Thailand.

As they wait, the two cousins start planning what they would do once they reach Bangkok. Mita's

uncle brings forms for all of them to fill in before going through the immigration. He gives

one to Mita and says, 'You have to give some information about yourselves in the form. The

immigration officer will check your passport and stamp it. And then you are ready to travel.'

Mita, Zara and her parents start filling in the forms.

1. Choose the correct answer to each question from the alternatives given and write the

corresponding number of the answers in your answer script. 1×7=7

(a) Both the families have decided to visit some places ---.

(i) some places in the town (ii) historical places (iii) relatives house (iv)

outside places

(b) Mita is very excited because ---.

(i) it is her first journey by plane (ii) she is going with her family

(iii) her uncle is going with them (iv) none of these

(c) Who brings forms for all of them?

(i) Mita's father (ii) Mita's mother (iii) Mita's uncle

(iv) None of these

(d) 'Lounge refers to ---.

(i) waiting (ii) sitting room (iii) hours (iv) thinking

(e) What is the correct meaning of the word 'Check' according to the passage?

(i) Ignore (ii) See (iii) Reviwe (iv) Watch

(f) Zara is very ---with her cousin Mita.

(i) similar (ii) kind (iii) intimate (iv) harmful

(g) The word 'excited'means---.

(i) depressed (ii) disappointed (iii) glad (iv) frustrated

2. Answer the following questions from your reading of the above text. 2×4=8

(a) Why was Mita alone with Zara's family?

(b) What do Mita and Zara do as they wait in the lounge?

(c) What did Mita's uncle bring for all?

(d) What is the function of an immigration officer at the airport?

3. Read the following text and fill in the gaps with

appropriate words to make it a meaningful one. 1×5=5

Fifteen years old Shamima's dreams (a)--- nipped in the bud. Her father (b)--- to marry her off

against her will. Marrying off a girl (c)---18 is against the lwa in Bangladesh. Shamima did not

want to get (d)---. But nobody paid any heed to her. They (e)---her marriage with a man much older

than her. All her tears and protests went in vain.

Part-B: (Unseen)

Read the following text and answer questions 4 and 5.

The greatest dramatist of English literature named Shakespeare was born and died on the same

date. It was on the 23rd April, 1564 when he was born at Stratford on Avon. This is why he is called

the 'Bird of Avon'. He wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets. They spread fame to his unrivalled

knowledge of human nature and the sympathy and understanding with which he painted almost every

type and class of character.

In the poems, the poet's love of nature has been found an eloquent expression as has an undertone,

his deep concern for the limitations of human society. In the rough weather nature has no

particular enmity towards man and it treats all equally.

5. Read the passage again and write True or False beside the following statements. †ive answers

for the false statements. 1×5=5

(a) Shakespeare is mostly known for his sonnets.

(b) He was born in England.

(c) He wrote 37 dramas.

(d) His name and fame is still unrivalled.

(e) He painted only tragic type of character in his plays.

6. Read the text below and fill in the gaps using the clues given in the boxes. There are more

words than necessary. One word can be used once only. 0.5×10=5

with/ what/ seek/ who/ to/ desires/ brings/ have/ for rather/ has / happiness

It is true that complete (a)--does not exist in worldly life. A man cannot (b)--all the things

that he (c)--in life. It is better not to (d)--more and more of a thing. (e)--one should be

satisfied (f)--what one gets. Contentment is the key (g)--happiness. One should not always think

about (h)--he does not have. There are some people (i)--think that it is money that

(j)--happiness in life.

7. Read the text below and fill in the gaps using suitable words to make it a meaningful text. 1×5=5

Student life is a life of (a)-- for future struggle. To make him (b)--for the struggle,

education is necessary. So the first and foremost duty of a student (c)--to prosecute his

studies well. He who (d)--his lessons regularly (e)--well in the examination. On the (f)--, the

student who wastes his time cuts a (g)--figure. It should be (h)--in mind that none can get

back the (i)--time. If the students neglect their studies, they will suffer in the

(j)---run. [চলবে]