নতুন বই ও সিলেবাসের আলোকে নবম শ্রেণির ইংরেজি

মো. শহিদুল ইসলাম

সিনিয়র শিক্ষক

পারুলিয়া তফশিলী হাইস্কুল এন্ড কলেজ

লালমনিরহাট

 

সুপ্রিয় বন্ধুরা, নতুন বই ও সিলেবাসের আলোকে নবম শ্রেণির ইংরেজি প্রথম পত্র প্রস্তুতি

The tale of Homecoming (E)

 

Read the passage carefully and answer the questions following it.          

English For Today Class Nine & Ten. Unit: One, Lesson: Two, Section E, Page No: 7&8.

 

Bangabandhu left London for Dhaka on the 9 January evening in 1972. --------------------------------- Pakistan army throughout the course of the War of Liberation.

1.Choose the best answer from the alternatives.

(a)Bangabandhu left London intending -

(i) Delhi                   (ii) Kolkata

(iii) Dhaka               (iv) Chattogram

(b)Millions of people crowded in -

(i) Race Course Maidan(ii)  road

(iii) Awami League office       

(iv) both (i) & (ii)

(c)The airport of Dhaka was at -

(i) Kurmitola           

(ii) Tejgaon

(iii) Tongi                (iv) Savar

(d)The meaning of the word 'tarmac' is -

(i) runway                (ii) footpath

(iii) corridor             (iv) lounge

(e)The word 'standby' means -

(i) standing beside something

(ii) remaining speechless

(iii) readiness for duty

(iv) standing in a row

(f)What is a guard of honour-

(i) Guard at someone's house imposed by the government

(ii) A guard ensuring safety of the President

(iii) An honour paid to a person by some army personnel

(iv) Guard without any remuneration

(g) A synonym of 'rally' is -

(i) party                   (ii) group

(iii) procession        (iv) section

 Extra Questions :

 (h)The word 'mesmerize' is synonymous with -

(i) memorize                            (ii) speak

(iii) spell  (iv) stun

(i)The word 'tremendous' means -

(i) trifling (ii) threatening

(iii) technical(iv) excellent

(j)How many Bangalees took refuge in India-

(i) one lakh              (ii) ten lakh

(iii) thirty lakh

(iv) one hundred lakh

(k) What does the word 'quote' mean-

(i) to make reference to some lines

(ii) to make questions

(iii) to have a query

(iv) to criticize someone

(l)The word 'jubilant' is synonymous with ?.

(i) juvenile               (ii) noisy

(iii) unruly (iv) rejoicing

(m)'Intone' means ?.

(i) to have a deep tone

(ii) to utter with a particular tone

(iii) to sing with melodious tone

(iv) to have a problem in speaking

(n)The word 'transform' means -

(i) sustain                                (ii) lessen

(iii) change               (iv) increase

(o)The meaning of the world 'haze' is -

(i) something hazardous

(ii) to gaze hastily

(iii) obscuration of the atmosphere

(iv) having glasses

(p)The name of the aircraft carrying Bangabandhu from London to Dhaka was -

(i) Jaguar                  (ii) Comet

(iii) Mig                   (iv) Biman

(q)During his imprisonment, Bangabandhu lost -

(i) courage               (ii) confidence

(iii) honour                              (iv) weight

(r)Who received him first at Tejgaon Airport-

(i) Syed Nazrul Islam

(ii) M. Mansur Ali

(iii) Begum Mujib   

(iv) Tajuddin Ahmad

(s)The word 'formality' can be defined as -

(i) a formal act or etiquette

(ii) a praising letter

(iii) a government document

(iv) an international pact

(t)The word 'intimidate' means-

(i) interfere              (ii) frighten

(iii) ask                    (iv) beat

(u)What does 'gallows' mean-

(i) a torture cell       

(ii) a cell in prison

(iii) the place of hanging         

(iv) a gallery

 

1. Answer: 

(a) (iii) Dhaka (b) (iv) both (i) & (ii) (c) (ii) Tejgaon (d) (i) runway (e) (iii) readiness for duty (f) (iii) An honour paid to a person by some army personnel (g) (iii) procession (h) (iii) spell (i) (iv) excellent (j) (iv) one hundred lakh (k) (i) to make reference to some lines (l) (iv) rejoicing (m) (ii) to utter with a particular tone (n) (iii) change (o) (iii) obscuration of the atmosphere (p) (ii) Comet (q) (iv) weight (r) (iv) Tajuddin Ahmad (s) (i) a formal act or  etiquette (t) (ii) frighten (u) (iii) the place of hanging