দিনাজপুর বোর্ড ২০২২

Complete the text with suitable prepositions.

Japan is an island country (a) ______ the east coast of Asia. It has more than 100 islands which were mostly formed (b) ______ earthquakes and volcanoes. Most Japanese people live (c) ______ the four largest islands. These islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku and Kyushu. The name of Japan comes (d) ______ a Chinese phrase meaning "land of the rising sun". Japan has borrowed other things from the Chinese (e) ______ its name. The Japanese written language, for example, is based (f) ______ the Chinese system (g) ______ picture writing. Japan has to buy almost all its raw materials (h) ______ other countries. Trade is very important (i) ______ the island nation of Japan. (j) ______ the resources it buys, Japan makes products to sell all over the world.

Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box.

(a) You look exhausted. You ______ take rest to refresh yourself.

(b) He does not like hustle and bustle. He ______ stay alone than join the gathering.

(c) ______ was a time when every child used to relish homemade food.

(d) The man who wears a crown ______ bear the burden of responsibility.

(e) He is the descendant of a royal family. He ______ with a silver spoon in his mouth.

(f) ______ is said that a stitch in time saves nine.

(g) They cannot afford to buy a bike, ______ a car,

(h) Have you ever seen a kingfisher? ______ a kingfisher ______?

(i) ______ I heard the news, I informed you.

(j) I have never travelled by air, ______ a plane journey ______?

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases.

(a) I am waiting for the chairman. Can you tell me when ______?

(b) Development of a country depends on the active participation of every citizen. Bangladesh expects that ______.

(c) Give me your address. I will send the documents ______.

(d) Her son died in an accident. She was so grief-stricken that she even could not cry. She had to cry, or ______.

(e) There is a job vacancy announced on BD.Job.Com. Anyone who wants to apply ______.

Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs and subject-verb agreement as per context.

I have tried a lot of different exercises, but I have never (a) ______ (stick) with any of them. I swam for a while, but when the weather got cold, I (b) ______ (quit). I tried jogging, but that really (c) ______ (wear) me out. I (d) ______ (play) badminton for a few weeks, but I could not find anyone (e) ______ (play) with regularly. Then one day, I read in a magazine about a form of exercise that I did not even (f) ______ (consider) exercise. That was plain walking! I tried it for a month, and it (g) ______ (be) so easy and enjoyable that I kept (h) ______ (do) it. While walking, I could enjoy the scenery, talk to people I (i) ______ (meet), and come back home (j) ______ (feel) great.