কুমিল্লা ভিক্টোরিয়া সরকারি কলেজ ২০২৪

Complete the text with suitable prepositions.

The great ship Titanic sailed (a) ______ New York (b) ______ Southampton (c) ______ April 10, 1912. Four days (d) ______ setting out, while the Titanic was sailing (e) ______ the icy waters (f) ______ the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted (g) ______ the lookout. (h) ______ this time, an alarm was given and the great ship turned sharply to avoid a collision. Suddenly, there was a slight trembling sound (i) ______ below, and the captain went (j) ______ the lower deck to see what had happened.

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

(a) Belayet ______ on 13 September.
(b) "It’s getting late. I should go now." "You ______ not go out. It’s raining in torrents."
(c) ______ the shopkeeper heard the news, he cried loudly. His shop was burnt.
(d) It is a cold day. ______ having a cup of tea.
(e) ______ came to light that he was a prince.
(f) In ancient times people ______ fight against dangerous wild animals.
(g) Hasan ______ resign from his post than tolerate racial injustice
(h) Maruf can't obtain 50 marks,______ 80 marks.
(i) ______ living a vagabond life? He seems happy wandering from one place to another.
(j) ______ exists a difficulty in the task now.

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases.

(a) He is satisfied with ______.

(b) Industry is the ______.

(c) He came to my room while ______. He did not wake me up.

(d) ______ is a bad habit. A person habituated to it should give it up.

(e) I have to meet Rakib. Do you know ______?

(f) I am very sick today. I wish I ______.

(g) The students found a box in their classroom. The box was too heavy ______.

(h) He studies law so that ______.

(i) Mr Iskandar is a quack. He behaves as if ______.

(j) The beggar was very hungry. No sooner had he been given a loaf of bread ______.

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

Every day thousands of passengers (a) ______(ride) the Metro Rail in Dhaka. The announcement informed the passengers that the train (b) ______(delay) due to technical issues. While waiting for the train, I (c) ______(observe) many people using their smartphones. As the train (d) ______(approach) the station, I (e) ______ (notice) a group of excited children on board. I (f) ______ (exit) the train at Agargaon Station and (g) ______(walk) towards the bus stop. Reaching my destination, I (h) ______ (alight) onto the bustling platform; the city’s energy (i) ______ (pulse) around me. The Metro Rail, more than just a means of transport, (j) ______(weave) a vibrant tapestry of human experience leaving me with a sense of connection and the echoes of countless stories. The Metro Rail (k) ______(revolutionize) public transportation in Dhaka. The government (l) ______ (plan) to expand the Metro rail network to other cities in Bangladesh. I believe that the Metro Rail contributes to (m) ______( reduce) traffic congestion and air pollution. (n) ______ ( use) the Metro rail is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel around Dhaka.