দিনাজপুর বোর্ড ২০২৩

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

Drug addiction has become a serious problem (a) ______ modern society. Many young men and women are falling victims (b) ______ this. There are many reasons (c) ______ drug addiction. Drugs are expensive. So, to manage money, the addicts often go (d) ______ stealing, killing or all sorts of misdeeds. Drugs are smuggled (e) ______ a country and the smugglers carry (f) ______ drug business freely. Bangladesh is not free (g) ______ the curse of drugs. But we cannot allow this (h) ______ our country. The first thing to do is to highlight its dangerous effects (i) ______ people. The government and mass media can play an effective role (j) ______ this respect.

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

(a) Your performance is not satisfactory. You will ______ be careful in future.
(b) Mr. X is an honest man. He ______ die than steal.
(c) I am a poor student. I cannot buy my necessary books, ______ a smart phone set.
(d) You have failed in the test examination. You ______ start reading attentively from today.
(e) Madhusudan Dutta is an epic poet. He ______ at Sagardari in Jashore.
(f) I had bad luck. ______ I reached the station, the train left.
(g) ______ the Bay of Bengal ______? My friend is going there for a visit tomorrow.
(h) ______ it ______ travelling by air? I have no idea about it.
(i) Recently I have visited the Sundarbans. ______ are tigers in it.
(j) ______ is many years since I saw him last. Today I cannot recognize him.

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases.

(a) Honesty is the best policy. The people who are honest ______.

(b) Because of greenhouse effect, the climate ______.

(c) You cannot shine in life ______.

(d) Overeating is harmful to health. It is high time ______.

(e) There goes a proverb that morning ______.

(f) I work hard although ______.

(g) No sooner had I reached the college ______.

(h) There are so many poor people in our country. I wish ______.

(i) In spite of having all facilities, the boy ______.

(j) The old man ______ is my grandfather.

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

Deforestation (a) ______ (mean) cutting down trees at random. It (b) ______ (cause) mainly by a group of dishonest people. They cut trees (c) ______ (make) profit. Ordinary people also (d) ______ (use) trees as fuel and furniture. Because of (e) ______ (cut) more and more trees, we are going (f) ______ (face) a great danger in the coming future. We (g) ______ (know) that oxygen (h) ______ (supply) by trees for animals. Without (i) ______ (take) oxygen, we cannot live a single moment. If trees (j) ______ (cut) down in this way, the amount of carbon dioxide (k) ______ (increase) in the atmosphere. As a result, the heat (l) ______ (rise). It (m) ______ (call) greenhouse effect. (n) ______ (enjoy) a peaceful life, we must plant more and more trees.