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Part A : Model question 1. Fill in the gaps using correct form of the verbs in brackets. 5 A library (a)—————- a collection of books on various subjects. The word ‘library’ is (b)—————- from the Latin word ‘libre’ which (c)—————- for a book. But in actual use, a library is a house where books (d)—————- for (e)———. 2. Fill in the gaps using appropriate preposition. 5 I was invited (a)———— a party last night. It started at 7 o’clock and continued (b)———— two hours. The guests were enchanted (c)———- the enjoyable programme. It was presided (d)———— by our Principal. She delivered a speech (e)———- the end of the function. 3. Fill in the gaps with articles where necessary. 5 Everyone in (a)———— locality respects him. He comes of (b)———— aristocratic family. He is also (c)————- university graduate. He graduated from (d)———- University of Dhaka with (e)———- record marks. He was a student in (f)———— Department of (g)————- English. He exceeded even (h)———— English in some faculties of literature. He is (i)———— better out of the two national literary figures. As (j)————- honest man, he is honoured everywhere. 4. Make meaningful sentences with the following phrases (Any five): 5 At a loss, move heaven and earth, take one to task, every nook and corner, with a view to, at stake, hold good 5. Change the form of speech. 5 “Nowrin, have you done your English lesson today?” asked the teacher. “Yes, sir,” she replied. “but I haven’t understood one grammatical point.” The teacher assured her saying, “Come to my room: I’ll help you understand the point.” “Thank you, sir.” smilingly said she. 6. Transform the underlined sentences in the following passage as directed in the brackets. 5 (a) Charles Karoro, a banker, draws a handsome salary. (Complex) He lives in a small apartment in Nairobi. (b) His wife is fond of gardening. (Negative) (c) But the apartment is so small that it does not have a garden. (Simple) (d) Nairobi is one of the most expensive towns in Africa. (Positive degree) (e) Karoro’s relatives often visit his house and stay there for long time. (Interrogative) This poses a great dilemma for him. 7. Make tag questions from the given sentences. 5 a) After returning from school Sumaiya became so much tired. Feeling drowsy she hardly spent any time to go to bed, ________? b) As it was raining heavily, Nusrat did not go outside and post the letter to ask money from her father, _______? c) No other island in the world is as large as Australia, ________? d) Rikta, accompanied by her husband and three children, has left Dhaka today, ________? e) The sound of the workers dragging the logs was nothing but rhythmic, ________? 8. Complete the following sentences. 5 a) __________ if they had attended the seminar in time. b) The student did not complete his home work nor ___________. c) Rabeya not only takes care of her health ___________. d) ____________ God is forgotten. e) Write a letter immediately lest ___________.