কারমাইকেল কলেজ, রংপুর ২০২৫

Complete the text with suitable prepositions.

Parents have a desire (a) ______ a bright future (b) ______ their children. They are ready to do anything which may be congenial (c) ______ the success (d) ______ their children. Every success (e) ______ their children makes them happy and they become sanguine (f) ______ their bright future. But when the children do not pay heed (g) ______ the suggestions (h) ______ their parents and fail to move forward as the parents want, all their hopes end (i) ______ smoke. So, children must be cautious (j) ______ it.

Complete the sentences with the suitable phrases or words given below.

(a) Our exam is imminent. We ______ complete our syllabus soon.

(b) Mandela was a leader who ______ in Africa.

(c) Farmers depend on water. ______ the rain is late?

(d) He is a scholar but he speaks ______ he were stupid.

(e) Mina cannot speak Bangla correctly ______ English.

(f) I am sleepy. I ______ go to bed soon.

(g) You have interest in literature. You ______ study English than Economics.

(h) I have never visited the Taj Mahal. ______ it ______?

(i) ______ are many problems in our society.

(j) ______ travelling without money?

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases.

(a) I feel pity for you. If I had ability, ______.

(b) Grammar makes me confused. Some rules are too difficult ______.

(c) English is the key to bright future. Students who ______.

(d) The sky was overcast: No sooner had we returned home ______.

(e) My best friend lives in London. It was long since ______.

(f) Mother is making breakfast ready. I will go to college after I ______.

(g) Rina did not go to college. She pretended as if ______.

(h) Unity is strength. United we stand, ______.

(i) You are now very helpless. Call me whenever ______.

(j) I was thinking of you. Unless you had phoned me, ______.

Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.

It is high time we (a) ______ (use) our brain about the curse of dowry. The issues of dowry (b) ______ (consider) in view of a country's socio-economic, cultural, political circumstances. United efforts (c) ______ (require) to put an end to violence against women. A specific framework must (d) ______ (draw) up to (e) ______ (implement). Anyway, we can hope that dowry (f) ______ (come) to an end in the time to come. We dare (g) ______ (to hope) so because our girls are being (h) ______ (educate) day by day. Parents' mentality (i) ______ (change) gradually. People (j) ______ (be) more conscious. Domestic violence often (k) ______ (occur) in various places of the country (l) ______ (find) to be related to dowry. The government (m) ______ (take) immediate measures (n) ______ (stop) dowry system.