এইচএসসি ইংরেজি ২য় পত্র Gap filling activities with clue -31-34

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

31. [ as if, it is about time, would rather, feel like, blow one’s own trumpet, is used to, as far as, when it comes to, had better, needn’t have. ]

a. “Can I smoke here?” “I suggest you dont. It’s a no smoking zone.”

b. This car is absolutely fine the engine is concerned.

c. We rushed to the station lest we might miss the train. But the train was late and we had to wait for an hour. We hurried.

d. It’s half past 10 and Diba is still in bed. she got up.

e. Nishi is a nice girl. But cooking, she is absolutely hopeless.

f. Lima has always lived alone. She living alone.

g. Well, you don’t need to . We know that you have some talent.

h. Look at that building! It looks it were going to fall down!

i. I am very tired. I don’t going out this evening.

j. “It’s getting late. I have to go now.” “You not. It’s raining very hard.”

Answer

a. would rather; b. as far as; c. needn’t have; d. It is about time; e. when it comes to; f. is used to; g. blow your own trumpet; h. as if; i. feel like; j. had better.

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

32. [ as thought, was born, what... look like, it, had to, had better, would rather, there, as soon as, let alone. ]

a. We hire a rickshaw. It’s already too late. We have to reach the exam hall in time.

b. I can’t remember the name of the story the details about the different characters. I read the story many years ago.

c. Nobody likes Suborna at all. She talks she knew everything in the world.

d. Rabindranath Tagore is one of the greatest poets in world literature. He into the famous Tagore family.

e. does a leopard ?

f. The cricket match restarted the third umpire declared the decision. It was a great relief for the spectators.

g. It was a terrible ship. was no crew in that ship of death.

h. In ancient time, people fight against dangerous wild animals. Is it same in the present days?

i. In our country, rainy season is very different. During this season rains heavily without any gap.

j. Tarek sleep than watch such type of film. It’s really boring.

Answer

a. had better; b. let alone; c. as though; d. was born; e. What ... look like; f. as soon as; g. There; h. had to; i. it;

j. would rather.

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

33. [ as soon as, what does...look like, what if, what’s it like, It, had better, was born, let alone, have to, would rather. ]

a. Deforestation is a matter of great concern. We ______ take immediate steps against cutting down trees at random.

b. To tell a lie is a great sin. We ______ die than tell a lie. Otherwise none will believe us.

c. Helmet should be used while driving a motorcycle. ______ you were driving your bike and met a serious accident?

d. ______ swimming in the sea? It seems to be very heroic to me.

e. ______ mother heard the news, she cried loudly. She lost her child in a car accident.

f. Rome was not built in a day. ______ took a long time and hard labour to build this city.

g. Rahman is a poor man. He cannot buy a shirt, ______ a car.

h. Kazi Nazrul Islam is our rebel poet. He ______ in Churulia of West Bengal.

i. Rina’s dress looks very dirty. It is old enough. She ______ buy a new dress.

j. Rana: Hi, Robi ______ a peacock ______ ? Robi: It’s a very nice bird. It knows how to dance.

Answer: a. have to; b. would rather; c. What if; d. What’s it like; e. As soon as; f. It; g. let alone; h. was born; i. had better; j. what does...look like?