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Dhaka Commerce College-15



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Dhaka Commerce College-15

Communicative (a) competence refers to the (b). ability to use language (C) appropriately in different circumstances. There are two ways of developing communicative competence in a language. The first is acquisition which is (d) similar to the way people develop ability in their mother tongue. It is a (e) natural, (f) subconscious process in . which users are not usually aware of acquiring a language. They are (g) aware only of the fact that they are using the language to (h) communicate. In non-technical terms, (i) acquisition is 'picking up a language (j) spontaneously. It may also be called implicit' earning.

a) competence (synonym); (b) ability (antonym); (c) appropriately (antonym); (d) similar (antonym); (e) natural (synonym); (f) subconscious (antonym); (g) aware (synonym); (h) communicate (synonym); (i) acquisition (antonym); (j) spontaneously (synonym).



  1. Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah college, Dhaka-15

Facebook is very (a) popular social networking site with over eight hundred million users. But it has both positive and negative (b) effects on its users. We can keep (c) touch with our friends and relatives who live far away from us. It is the best (d) means to stay (e) connected with people whom we know. Facebook helps us make friendship even with (f) unknown people within seconds. On the contrary, it is very (g) easy for cyber bullies to thrive. They can (h) harass anyone anytime. The most alarming of consequences is that (i) teenagers are (j) spending too much time on it.

(a) popular (synonym); (b) effects (synonym); (c) touch (synonym); (d) means (synonym); (e) connected (antonym); (0‘ unknown (antonym); (g) easy (antonym); (h) harass (synonym); (i) teenager (antonym); (j) spend(synonym)



  1. Holy cross college, Dhaka-15

Long long ago there was a huge apple tree offering (a) tasty apples to the people. A little boy became (b) close The friend to that apple tree. The boy used to play with the tree, (c) climb its branches, sleep under it and (d) pluck apples. Every day he visited the tree and ate apples. The apple tree was so kind to the boy and (e) enjoyed spending spending time with him. The boy (f) joined school and could not (g) spend any time with the apple tree. After several months the boy came back to the tree. The tree was so (h) happy to see the little boy and asked him to play with it. The boy said that he was not a little one to play with the trees. But he had another (i) request to the tree. The tree asked what he wanted. The boy said that he needed, toys to play, but his parents did not have (j) sufficient money to buy toys for him.

(a) tasty (synonym); (b) close (antonym); (c) climb (antonym); (d) pluck (synonym); (e) enjoy (synonym); (f) joined (synonym); (g) spend (synonym); (h) happy (synonym); (i) request (synonym); (j) sufficient (synonym)



  1. Milestone college, Dhaka-15

There are many (a) people who have a (b) conservative outlook. Quite (c) early in life they learn to (d) believe that everything in n this (e) world was predetermined and (f) all that happens to them was ordained by God. From this belief the belief the poor generally accept their (g) poverty and all their sorrows and (h) sufferings without trying much to (i) overcome them. They also have the (j) same sort of attitude towards illness and disease.

(a) people (synonym); (b) conservative (antonym); (c) early (antonym); (d) believe (synonym); (e) world neo (f) all (g) poverty (antonym); (h) sufferings (synonym); (i) overcome (synonym); (j) same (antonym)



  1. B.A.F. Shaheen College, Dhaka-15

Sincerity is the root of (a) success of all work. One can go a long way if he does a (b) job with with sincerity. The (c) great men are sincere (d) because they (e) know that sincerity is the key to success. Those who do not (f) follow the (g) rules of sincerity can (h) never go a long way. Sincerity is the secret-of (i) victory. If any work is not done with sincerity, one will never receive (j) desirable output from it. So we should be sincere in every walk of life.

(a) success (antonym); (b) job (synonym); (c) great (antonym); (d) because (synonym); (e) know (synonym); (f) follow (antonym); (g) rule (synonym); (h) never (antonym); (i) victory (synonym); (j) desirable (antonym)



  1. Once upon a time, there lived a generous and kindhearted king. But the people weren't happy with their king because, the king was too (a) lazy and would not do anything other than eating and (b) sleeping. He spent days and weeks and months in his bed either eating something or sleeping. He almost became inactive. The (c) king became a potato couch and the people started to (d) worry about the king. One day he realized that he couldn't even move his body, (e) unable to move his foot. He became very (f) fat and his enemies made fun of him saying 'fatty king', 'bulky king' etc. He invited (g) specialized doctors from various parts of his country and offered them generous rewards to make him fit. Unfortunately, none could help the king (h) gain his health and fitness. Since the king was very (i) cordial to his fellow people, many suggested renowned doctors to help him. He spent enormously but everything went in (j) vain.

(a) lazy (antonym); (b) sleep (antonym); (c) king (synonym); (d) worry (synonym); (e) unable (antonym); (0 fat (synonym); (g) specialized (antonym); (h) gain (synonym); (i) cordial (synonym); (j) vain (synonym).

  1. Tejgaon College, Dhaka-15

All this was (a) perplexing and (b) upsetting. For at that time I had already made up my mind that (c) imperialism was an (d) evil thing and the (e) sooner I (f) chucked up my job and got out of it the (g) better. (h) Theoretically and (i) secretly, of course I was all for the Burmese and all against their (j) oppressors, the British.

(a) Perplexing (antonym); (b) upsetting (antonym); (c) imperialism (synonym); (d) evil (antonym); (e) sooner (antonym); (f) chuck (synonym); (g) better (antonym); (h) theoretically (synonym); (i) secretly (synonym); (j) oppressor (synonym).



  1. Savar cantonment Public School & College, Dhaka-15

To (a) forgive an injury is often (b) considered to be the sign of weakness. It is really a sign of strength. It is easy to allow one to he carried away by (c) resentment and hatred into the act of (d) vengeance but it takes strong (e) character to (f) restrain these natural (g) passions. The man who forgives an injury proves himself to be, a (h) superior to the man who wronged him and the wrongdoer to shame. Forgiveness may even turn a (i) foe into a friend. So, mercy is a noblest form of (j) revenge.

(a) forgive (synonym); (b) considered (antonym); (c) resentment (synonym); (d) vengeance (synonym); (e) character (synonym); (1) restrain (synonym); (g) passions (antonym); (h) superior (antonym); (i) foe (antonym); (j) revenge (synonym).



  1. Narayanganj Govt. Mokila College-15

Robert Bruce was a (a) famous king. Enemies (b) invaded his kingdom. The king fought (c) bravely but lost the battle. He had to (d) flee from his kingdom to his life. And he took shelter in a (e) remote cave. The king was always in a (f) gloomy stale for his unhappy condition. Once he was lying in the cave. Then he saw a spider trying hard to reach the (g) ceiling, of the cave. The spider failed again and again to succeed. But it did not give up hope. Bruce saw the spider climbing to the ceiling after some unsuccessful attempts. This (h) dauntless spider inspired Bruce to shake off the darkness of the despair. He gathered an army of strong men and attacked his enemies. The enemies courted (i) defeat and Robert Bruce (j) Regained his kingdom.

(a) famous (antonym); (b) invade (synonym); (c) bravely (antonym); (d) flee (synonym); (e) remote (antonym) (f) gloomy (synonym); (g) ceiling (antonym); (h) dauntless (synonym); (i) defeat (antonym); (j) regained (synonym).



  1. Rajendrapur cantonment public school & college, Gazipur -15

Apple' is one of the (a) popular and extensively cultivated fruits in the world. Nowadays, apple is (b) synonymously termed as a hi-tech brand! Apple ICN, the most popular technology (c) brand in the world is famous for the iPad and Ipados, Apple has its (d) origin from the (e) evolution of human being. It is cared the (f) forbidden fruit in the Eden garden, where the eve requested Adam to get an apple from the tree. An apple tree lives for more than 100 years. The (g) healthy tree bears healthy fruits! Apples have been cultivated for more than 6000 years. When (h) matured after 5 years, apple trees bear fruits! Apples are the only fruit that grows in the Mediterranean regions of African continued. At has many (I) fancy names. It is described as (j) Melt in the mouth or winter bananas.

(a) popular (b) synonymously(antonym); (C) brand (synonym); (d) origin (synonym); (e) evolution (synonym): (f) forbidden (antonym); (g) healthy (antonym); (h) matured (antonym); (i) fancy (synonym); U) melt (synonym).



  1. Major General Mahmul Hasan Adarrsha College, Tangail-15

The Maldives is well (a) known for (b) lowest country in the world. (c) Unfortunately, this small country with idyllic (d) natural beauty is under threat from (e) rising sea levels due to global (f) warming. Most of the zones are just 1.5 metres above sea level a (g) highest point of 2.3 metres! (h) Many predictions have been made with (i) respect to maldives being swept away by the rising water level in Indian Ocean. It even seen during .the tsunami of 2004, that many of the island's dry parts .were flooded, by waters shrinking the island. The Government of the Maldives has begun to (j) purchase lands from nearby countries in case the islands go under water!

(a) known (antonym); (b) lowest (antonym);(c) unfortunately (antonym); (d) natural (antonym); (e) rising (antonym); (f) warm (synonym); (g) highest (antonym); (h) many (antonym); (i) respect (synonym); (j) purchase (synonym



  1. Ghatail cantonment public school & college, Gazipur -15

A good writer may be a (a) good reader. A good reader may be a good (b) speaker or make good (c) Nothing of this is (d) impossible for a man if he is not (e) indolent. The main thing is (f) sincerity. (g) Seriousness should also be taken (h) under consideration. If a man is serious, he can make impossible to possible. If we become serious in our (i) intention we can (j) shine in life.

a) good (synonym); (b) ,speaker (antonym); (c) impossible (antonym); (d) indolent (antonym); (e) sincerity (synonym); (f) seriousness (synonym), (g) recitation (synonym); (h) under (antonym); (i) intention (synonym); (j) shine (antonym).



  1. Goct Haraganga college,, Munshiganj-15

Those who are (a) industrious can (b) prosper in life. It means that industry. is the key to success. ne (c) idle are always (d) unsuccessful. it is sheer (e) foolishness to think. That Success (f) automatically as it is given by the almighty. Passing time in idleness brings about (g) adversity in life. But the industrious can remove the the (h) hindrances by dint of continuous hard work and (i) perseverance. A. farmer is a (j) real hard worker.

(a) industrious (antonym); (b) prosper ( synonym); (c) idle (antonym); (d) unsuccessful (antonym); (e) foolishness (antonym); (f) automatically (synonym); (g) adversity (antonym); (h) hindrance (synonym); (i) perseverance (synonym); (j) real (synonym).



  1. 39 president professor Dr. lajuddin Ahmed Residential Model school & college, Munshiganj, -15

Moral (a) degradation, a (b) crucial problem of mankind, is seriously affecting the peaceful arid (c) meaning living of human beings. In the society (d)morality is the main sources of heavenly qualities kike love, affection, respect and (e) appreciation for others. It is moral (f) values and (g) institutions which ensure the establishment of social peace, order and justice. It cannot be denied that morality is the best virtue of mankind at any individual, social and global level. Without having morality a (h) fruitful, honest and (1) durable (j) democratic, socio,, economic, administrative and judicial system can never be dreamt of. Social ills and vices in most cases, to human Activities devoid of moral sense. So, it is necessary to develop moral awareness and conscience among the people irrespective of colour, religion and nationality. By arranging seminars, symposia etc, in the society, we can motivate and encourage the people of all strata to to accelerate moral upliftment from their respective families to social levels.

(a) degradation (antonym); (b) crucial (antonym); (c) meaningful (antonym); (d) morality (synonym); (e) value (synonym); (f) appreciation (synonym); (g) institution (synonym); (h) fruitful (antonym); (i) durable' (synonym); (j) democratic (antonym)



  1. Abdul Kadir Mollah City college, Narsingdi-15

Facebook is the most (a) popular social network site of all time. The popularity of facebook has increased (b) drastically, Within 6 years of its (c) launch, Facebook reached one billion users milestone. -Nowadays. it has become (d) very important part of our life. Actually, it is a (e) social networking website that was (f) originally designed or college student. but it is now (g) open to. anyone with 13 years of age or older. Facebook users can (h) create and (i) customize their own profiles with photos, videos and other information about- themselves. Facebook is an (J) effective way of finding old friends and connecting to new ones.

(a) popular (antonym) (b) drastically (antonym); (c) launch (synonym); (d) very (synonym); (e) social (synonym); (I) originally (synonym); (g) open (antonym); (h) create (antonym); (i) customize (synonym); (j) effective (antonym)



  1. Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam College, Mymensingh-15

A lion was drinking water from a (a) brook. At the same time, a (b) lamb was also taking water from (c) downstream of the same brook. The lion saw the lamb. He wanted to devour it. As a (d) result, he was thinking about how to (e) accomplish his evil design. At last he .hit upon a plan. The lion accused that the lamb was disturbing him by muddying water. But the Iamb tried to (f) refute the accusation. He said the he was taking water from downstream. So, the. (g) question of muddying water on his part did not arise. On the (h) contrary, the lamb replied that it was the lion that was muddying water for him as he was drinking water from upstream. Then the lion (i) retorted that (j) perhaps its father was muddying water for him in the last year. Saying this, the lion attacker-the lamb. He killed the Iamb and ate it.

a) brook (synonym); (b) lamb (synonym); (c) downstream (antonym); (d) result(antonym); (e) accomplish(synonym); (f) refute(antonym); (g) question(antonym); (h) contrary(antonym); (i) retorted(synonym); (j) perhaps(synonym);



  1. Agricultural University College, Mymensingh-15

Aman had a very (a) happy journey last year. At the (b) invitation of my (c) college, he went to Sylhet by an inter city train. On his arrival of the station Alif received him (d) cordially. Then she took him to her (e) residence. Since she made a (f) nice (g) arrangement for his (h) comfortable stay. She spent an (i) enjoyable time there and visited some places of scenic (j) beauty.

(a) happy (antonym) b) invitation (synonym); (c) college (synonym); (d) cordially (antonym); (e) residence (synonym); (f) nice (antonym); (g) arrangement (synonym); (h) comfortable (antonym); (i) enjoyable (antonym); (j) beauty (synonym).



Use of Punctuation

Introductory words

Punctuation English Language-Gi Ab¨Zg component| Latin kã Punctuation n‡Z kãwU D™¢~Z hvi A_© we›`y ev wPý| gvbyl hLb wjwLZ AvKv‡i g‡bi fve cÖKvk K‡i ZLb ¯^fveZB wKš‘ ¯’v‡b weiwZ †bq| KL‡bv †m Aí weiwZ ‡bq, KL‡bv m¤ú~Y© †_‡g hvq| Avevi KL‡bv ev cÖkœ wRÁvmv K‡i| †Kbbv ev‡K¨i A_©‡K Zvrch©c~Y©, my¯úó wKsev mvejxjfv‡e cÖKvk Kivi Rb¨ gv‡S gv‡S weiwZi cÖ‡qvRb| e³‡e¨i gv‡S weiwZi Rb¨ wKQz wPý e¨envi Kiv nq †h¸‡jv Punctuation wn‡m‡e cwiwPZ| †Kv‡bv writing piece-‡K †evaMvg¨, cwi®‹vi A_©en Ges wbf©~j Ki‡Z Punctuation-Gi f~wgKv Acwimxg|

myZivs ev‡K¨ e¨eüZ wewfbœ mvs‡KwZK wPý‡K Punctuation e‡j|

wb‡Pi Conversation-wU jÿ¨ Ki:

Jenny : How fine the bird is! Don’t’ you like it?

Siam : Of course, Really excellent it is.

Dch©y³ Conversation-G e¨eüZ –Sentence ¸‡jv‡Z wewfbœ ai‡bi we›`y ev wPý e¨envi Kiv n‡q‡Q| cÖ_g Sentence-G we¯§q cÖKvk Kivi Rb¨ Note of exclamation (!) e¨envi Kiv n‡q‡Q| wKš‘ c‡ii ev‡K¨ cÖkœ wRÁvmvi Rb¨ Question marks (?) e¨envi Kiv n‡q‡Q Ges D³ ev‡K¨ Do not-‡K omitting comma e¨envi K‡I ms‡ÿwcZ (do not) Kiv n‡q‡Q| Aciw`‡K c‡ii Sentence-G m¤ú~Y© _vgviRb¨ Sentence wUi †k‡l Full stop (.) e¨envi Kiv n‡q‡Q| wewfbœ D‡Ï‡k¨ ev‡K¨ e¨eüZ G RvZxq Point ev we›`¸‡jvB Punctuation wn‡m‡e we‡ewPZ|

Elaborate Discussion

* Full Stop (.)

1. mvaviYZ Assertive, Imperative, Optative Sentence-Gi †k‡l †Kv‡bv e³‡e¨I c~Y© weiwZi †ÿ‡Î Full Stop e¨eüZ nq|

(i) Ramel is a famous singer. (Assertive), (ii) Do it at once. (Imperative),

(iii) May you prosper in life. (Optative)

2. NÈv †_‡K wgwbU Avjv`v Kivi R‡b¨ Full Stop e¨envi Ki‡Z nq|

(i) The train arrived at 9.30 in the morning.

(ii) It 9.30 pm Bangladesh time, I am going to London.

3. ‡Kv‡bv e¨w³i bvg, wWMÖx I Dcvwai mswÿß iæc wjL‡Z Full Stop e¨enZ nq|

(i) Dr. S.P. Chowdhury, M.B.B.S. (ii) Zillur Rahman siddiqui, M.A

* Comma (,)

1. mvaviYZ mgRvZxq `y‡qi AwaK Word ev Phrase hw` cvkvcvwk e‡m Ges †kl `ywU and Øviv hy³ nq, †m‡ÿ‡Î c~‡e©i Word ev Phrase mg~n‡K c„_K Ki‡Z Comma e‡m|

(i) You are honest, brave and strong.

(ii) I can speak English fluently, correctly and fearlessly.

2. and Øviv hy³ mKj hyMj kã‡K c„_K Ki‡Z Comma e¨eüZ nq|

(i) All men rich and poor, young and old, must die.

(ii) Schools and colleges mills and factories are closed today.

3. GKB kã cyb:cyb e¨nvi n‡j †m‡ÿ‡Î Zv‡`I gv‡S Comma e‡m|

(i) I’ll never, never do it again. (ii) Twinkle, twinkle little again.

4. Introductory Yes ev No-‡K g~j Sentence ‡_‡K Avjv` Ki‡Z Zv‡`I c‡I Comma e‡m|

(i) Yes, he will come tomorrow. (ii) No, the man did not come yesterday.

5. Vocative case-Gi †ÿ‡Î noun ev Pronoun ‡K c„_K Ki‡Z Zv‡`i c‡i Comma e‡m|

(i) Swapon, please come here. (ii) Mother, give me a glass of water.

(iii) May I come in, sir. (iv) Tell me dear, what can I do now?

(v) How are you, friend.

6. wWMÖx I c`we †_‡K †Kv‡bv e¨w³i bvg Avjv` Ki‡Z Comma e‡m|

(i) He is Mr Khan, M.A meet Mr Azad, the principal of Dhaka Zilla School.

(ii) My father’s name is Abdul Jalil, a businessman.

7. If hy³ Clause hw` Sentence Gi cÖ_‡g e‡m †m‡ÿ‡Î If clause-Gi c‡i Comma e‡m|

(i) If you come, I shall go. (ii) If it rains, I will not go to college.


8. `ywU Co-ordinate clause-Gi verb -GKB n‡j †m‡ÿ‡Î cieZx© clause-Gi verb Dn¨ _v‡K Ges Zvi Av‡M Comma e‡m|

(i) Kabir was given a book and shanta, a pen, (i.e. Shanta was given a pen.)

(ii) The pen is mine and that, yours. (i.e. that is yours.)

(iii) To err is human; to forgive, divine. (i.e. forgive is divine.)

(iv) Rana got the first prize, Runa, the second. (Runa got the second prize.)

9. Direct speech-G Reporting verb-Gi ci Comma e‡m|

(i) He said, “I have done the work.”

(ii) You said, “What a happy news it is!”

10. wKQz word ev phrase-Gi ci ¯^fveZB Comma (,) e‡m| For example: For instance, moreover, therefore, as a result, consequently, on the other hand, in the same way, however, nevertheless, namely, in fact, that is, of course, in short, at best, in the long run BZ¨vw`|

(i) My parents, however, did not agree. (ii) He is, no doubt, a wicked person.

(iiii) Moreover, they knew who had done it. (iv) The tree is, of course, large.

11. Please hw` ev‡K¨i †k‡l e¨eüZ nq †m‡ÿ‡Î Please-Gi c~‡e© Comma e‡m|

(i) Would you like to take a cup of tea, please? (ii) Give me a pen, please.

12. Tag question-Gi c~‡e© Comma e¨eüZ nq|

(i) She is tall, isn’t she? (ii) We are meeting tonight, aren’t we?

13. Parenthetical expression hw` ev‡K¨I gvSLv‡b e¨eüZ nq Zvn‡j G¸‡jvi c~‡e© I c‡i Comma e‡m|

(i) This problem, as you know, is complicated.

(ii) His statement, in my opinion, is beside the point.

(iiii) Rupam, you see, is fair and innocent.

14. Frankly, unfortunately, luckily, evidently, probably BZ¨vw` Adverb-Gi hLb Sentence-Gi cÖ_‡g e¨eüZ n‡q cy‡iv GKwU Sentence-‡K Modify K‡i, †m‡ÿ‡Î Zv‡`i ci Comma e‡m|

(i) Luckily, I found him in a shop. (ii) Unfortunately, I failed in the examination.

(iii) Evidently, you didn’t know the context. (iv) Probably, it will rain tonight.

15. Elliptical ev verbless clause-Gi ci Comma e‡m|

(i) Tough suffering in fever, he attended the meeting. (ii) When in trouble, please remember me.

16. c‡Îi Solution Ges mgvwßm~PK m¤¢vl‡Yi ci Comma e‡m|

(i) Sir, Dear sir, Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Sincerely yours.

(ii) My dear father, Dear sister.

17. Participle phrase -Gi c‡i Comma e‡m|

(i) Walking in the field, is good for health. (ii) Having finished the work, she went home.

* Semi-Colon (;)

1. Comma-I †P‡q ‡ewk Ges Full stop-Gi †P‡q Kg mgq _vgvi cÖ‡qvRb n‡j Semi-Colon e‡m|

2. Compound sentence-Gi Co-ordinating clause-¸‡jv hw` †Kv‡bv Conjunction Øviv hy³ bv nq, †m‡ÿ‡Î Semi-colon e¨enZ nq|

(i) To err is human; to forgive is divine. (ii) Life is short; but art is long.

3. And, but, still, so, otherwise, nevertheless, yet BZ¨vw` Conjunction Øviv hy³ Co-ordinating clause-¸‡jvi gv‡S Semi-colon e¨enZ nq|

(i) The function came to an end; and the singer was greeted heartily.

(ii) You should do your duties accordingly; otherwise, you suffer in the long run.
* Colon (:)

1. mvaviYZ as follow, the following, for example, thus, such as BZ¨vw` Øviv †Kv‡bv D`vniY ev ZvwjKv D‡jøL Kiv n‡j †m‡ÿ‡Î H ZvwjKvi c~‡e© Colon e‡m|

(i) His virtues are as follows: sincerity, punctuality and truthfulness.

(ii) He has two sons: Hasib and Habib.

2. cvkvcvwk e¨eüZ `ywU sentence-Gi g‡a¨ hw` wØZxqwU cÖ_gwUi e¨vL¨v K‡i, †m‡ÿ‡Î sentence `ywU‡K c„_K c„_K Ki‡Z Zvi gv‡S Colon e‡m|

(i) I know Dr. Jahirul Islam very well: we lived together for a long time.

(ii) Can you remember Mr. Hanif: we went together in the book fair?

3. ‡Kv‡bv e³e¨ eve ³vi D×…wZ‡K c„_K Kivi †ÿ‡Î Colon e‡m|

(i) Jolly: How is everything? (ii) Mily: Everything is ok.

4. ‡Kv‡bv ZvwjKvi †ÿ‡Î Colon-Gi mv‡_ Dash (-):- e‡m|

(i) The rules of helath are as follows:-

a. Eat a balanced diet every day. b. Drink pure water

c. Clean your body with hair every day. d. Cut your nails every week.

* Note of Interrogation or Question Mark (?)

1. ‡h evK¨ Øviv mivmvwi wKQz Rvb‡Z PvIqv nq ev cÖkœ Kiv nq †mme sentence-Gi †k‡l Note of Interrogation e‡m|

(i) Have you learnt pronoun referencing? (ii) What do you know about modifier?

2. Elliptical questions-Gi ci question mark e‡m|

So what? Why not? What for?

3. Tag question-Gi †ÿ‡Î ev‡K¨i †k‡l question mark e‡m|

(i) He is a meritorious student, isn’t he? (ii) He discussed the preposition, didn’t they?

* ‡hme Sentence Øviv nvwm/ Kvbœv/ myL/ `ytL/ Avb›`/‡e`bv BZ¨vw` g‡bi AvKwmg&K Av‡eM cÖKvk Kiv nq Zv‡`i †k‡l Note of exclamation (!) e¨eüZ nq|

(i) What a pathetic sight it is! (ii) How beautiful the Taj Mahal is!

(iii) How sweetly he sings! (iv) Alas! I am undone.

2. Vocative-Gi Dci †ewk ‡Rvi †`Iqv eySv‡j Gi c‡I Exclamation mark e‡m|

(i) Oh my mind! Stand beside me in the danger. (ii) Borhan! You will be rewarded.

3. ‡Kv‡bv e¯‘I ev NUbv‡K we‡klfv‡e †evSv‡bvi Rb¨ Exclamation mark e¨eüZ n‡q _v‡K|

(i) Tom is the name of my dog! (ii) Jemmy is the name of the girl!



* Apostrophe Comma (‘)

1. Kv‡iv AwaKvi wKQz Av‡Q †evSv‡Z cÖvwYevPK Proper noun-Gi †k‡l Apostrophe I s e‡m|

(i) Siam’s pen is nice. (ii) This is Mahbub’s house.

(iii) Every mother is blind to the son’s fault.

2. wKš‘ s ev es hy³ Plural noun-Gi †ÿ‡Î ïay Apostrophe e‡m|

(i) Tuli reads in a girls’ college. (ii) I read in Shibchar Boys’ High School.

3. ‡h me Plural noun-Gi c‡i s ev es _v‡K bv, †m‡ÿ‡Î Possessive MVb Ki‡Z s e‡m|

(i) This is a children’s park. (ii) Men’s nature differ from person to person.

4. ‡Kv‡bv word-Gi Letter ev` w`‡Z ev Dn¨ ivL‡Z Apostrophe comma e‡m|

(i) I’m = (I am) (ii) You’re = (You are)

(iii) He’s = (He is) (iv) Can’t = (Cannot)

5. eY© ev msL¨vi Plural Kivi †ÿ‡Î Apostrophe I s e‡m|

(i) Five 2’ s make ten. (ii) The plural form of’ A’ is A’s.

6. ‡Kv‡bv mv‡ji mswÿß iæ‡ci †ÿ‡Î Apostrophe e‡m|

(i) ’95 instead of 1995 or 1895 or 1795.
* Dash (__)

1. Sentence-Gi g‡a¨ AvKw¯§K †Kv‡bv cwieZ©b †evSv‡Z Dash e¨eüZ nq|

(i) If my son were alive__ but why should I lament for the past?

(ii) If only he could help me with money __ but how can he when he is hand up.

2. A‡bK¸‡jv Object GK‡m½ e¨eüZ n‡j ‡m‡ÿ‡Î Dash e¨eüZ nq|

(i) I’ve lost all __ wealth, health and reputation.

(ii) He bought educational instruments___ book, paper, pen etc.

3. ‡Kv‡bv GKwU Sentence Gi cybive„wË K‡Z Dash e¨eüZ nq|

(i) Ours is an ideal college___ perhaps the best.

(ii) There are two things I can never remember __ names, faces etc.

4. KLbI KLbI †Kv‡bv Sentence- Gi g‡a¨ GKwU AmsjMœ Ask Ry‡o †`evi Rb¨ Sentence- Gi Av‡M I c‡i Dash e¨eüZ nq|

(i) He told me __ and he wept as he did so__ how he lost all his belongings.

(ii) I must come ___ providing I am well ___ to help you.

* Hyphen (-)

1. mvaviYZ `yB ev Z‡ZvwaK word Gi mgš^‡q †Kv‡bv Compound word MVb Kivi †ÿ‡Î Hyphen e¨eüZ nq|

(i) Brother-in-low, Mother-in-low, passers-by.

2. hw` †Kv‡bv jvB‡bi †k‡l †Kv‡bv word m¤ú~Y© bv nq, Z‡e cieZ©x jvB‡bi As‡ki m‡½ ms‡hvM ‡evSv‡Z Hyphen e¨eüZ nq|

(i) Our English teacher told us to memori-

See the composition.

(ii) Yesterday while I was going to market I saw bli-

* Inverted comma or Quotation marks (“ ”)

Sentence-e¨eüZ Quotation mark-¸‡jv `yÕai‡bi n‡q _v‡K|

(i) Single quotation (‘…………..’) (ii) Double quotation (“………….”)

1. ‡Kv‡bv D×…Z As‡ki g‡a¨ Aci †Kv‡bv D×…Z Ask _vK‡j †k‡li D×…Zvs‡k Single quotation mark e¨eüZ nq|

(i) He said, “I have been waiting here in this’ hell’ for ‘ages’ just to see her once.”

(ii) Nipa said to me, “My mother says, ‘you should not play with Rabbi’.”

2. Direct speech-G e³e¨ K_v AweKj D×…Ë Ki‡Z Inverted Comma e¨eüZ nq|

(i) Mother said, “Always speak the truth.”

(ii) The girl said to her mother, “Kindly allow me to attend the function.”

3. ‡Kv‡bv KweZv Mí ev iPbvi little single quotation mark Øviv †eób Kiv nq|

(i) ‘As you like it’ is written by shakespear.

(ii) Wordsworth’s poem ‘Tintern Abbey’ is my favorite.

4. ‡Kv‡bv cÖev` evK¨‡K †eó Ki‡Z quotation mark e¨envi Kiv nq|

(i) You should know the proverb, “look before you leap.”

(ii) there is a proverb, “A little learning is a dangerous thing.”

* Brackets ( )

1. ‡Kv‡bv wKQz evK¨v K‡i †evSv‡Z e¨vL¨vg~jK Ask‡K eÜbx ev Brackets-Gi g‡a¨ wjwce× Kiv †evSvq|

(i) I have lost all (a mobile set, a watch and taka two thousands) I had in my bag.

(ii) Adjective can be used before and after nouns (names and things).

2. Sentence ‡_‡K †Kv‡bv word ev expression ‡K Avjv`v K‡i †`L‡Z Bracket e¨eüZ nq|

(i) 26 march (Independence Day) occupies a strong position in our national history.



(ii) I know Mr. Sheikh Helal Uddin (the Mp of his area).

Name & Mark

Position

Function

Example

Full stop (.)

ev‡K¨i †k‡l

e³e¨ mgvß Kiv

Nothing is impossible.

Comma (,)

ev‡K¨i gv‡S

Aí weiwZ

There are two primary school, two high schools and a Madrasha.

Semi colon (;)

ev‡K¨i gv‡S

`y‡Uv clause ‡K c„_K Ki‡Z Conjunction-Gi ¯’v‡b Contrast inform cÖKvk Ki‡Z

We watched the door; no one came in.

Colon (J

ev‡K¨i gv‡S

welqvw` ZvwjKv ïiæ Ki‡Z,

There are two types of games: indoor and outdoor.

Note of Interrogation (?)

cÖkœ‡evaK e‡K¨i †k‡l

†Kv‡bv wKQz Rvb‡Z PvIqv A‡_©

How are you, friend?

Note of Exclamation (!)

wel¥qm~PK e‡K¨i †k‡l

myL, `ytL, Avb›`, †e`bv, we¯§q BZ¨vw` †evSv‡Z

Hurrah! We have won the match.

Apostrophe (‘)

ev‡K¨i gv‡S k‡ãi m‡½

AwaKvi ev gvwjKvbv †evSv‡Z, eY© we‡jvc Ki‡Z, mv‡ji mswÿß iæ‡ci mv‡_

This is Siam’s pen.

Hyphen (-)

k‡ãi gv‡S

Compound word ‰Zwi Kivi †ÿ‡Î, msL¨v I fMœvs‡ki †ÿ‡Î

Up-to-date, Thirty-two, One-third.

Dash (__)

ev‡K¨i gv‡S

¯^M‡Zvw³ cÖKvk K‡i, we¯§qKi fv‡e †kl Ki‡Z, e³‡e¨i mvivsk‡K Uvb‡Z

All men-rich and poor must die.

Quotation mark

(‘ ’) (“ ”)



ev‡K¨i ïiæ‡Z ev †k‡l

†Kv‡bv wKQz D×…Z Ki‡Z e¨eüZ nq|

‘I’ is a pronoun.

Brackets ( )

ev‡K¨i gv‡S, †k‡l

AwZwi³ Z_¨ cÖ`vb Ki‡Z, †Kv‡bv wKQz e¨vL¨v Ki‡Z

The man has lost all he had in the pocket (ten thousand taka.)

Dots (………..)

ev‡K¨i cÖ_‡g ev †k‡l

†Kv‡bv D×…wZ †_‡K kã ev` hvIqv †evSvq

I like the man. I always wish her good luck. She is a ….

Slash (/)

ke&` ev phrase Gi c‡I

Word or phrase c„_K Ki‡Z

Drink a cup of tea/ coffee.

Asterish (*)

k‡ãi c~‡e©

we‡kl g‡bv‡hvM AvKl©Y Ki‡Z

* Punctuation is a part of English Grammar.

This line has been taken from

* Macbeth.




Board Test questions Analysis

  1. Dhaka Board -16

A : whats solar energy?

B : Its one of the renewable energy sources.

A : Why is it called green energy

B : Well its green energy because it helps us keep the earth green I mean it doesn’t emit

any pollutant in the atmosphere when we produce and use it.

A : I see then it must be a clean source of energy.

B : Exactly. And that’s why its also called clean energy.


  1. Rajshahi Board-16

Husband : cant you cook food properly

Wife : I cook food properly the problem is with you.

Husband : Really these foods are crap they taste pathetic.

Wife : I spend time in the kitchen from morning till afternoon. I work hard. I take care of two children at home. What do you do?

Husband : I work hard and earn money that you spend lavishly.

Wife : How dare you say that

Husband : well that is the truth


  1. Jessore Board -16 >Victoria Govt. College, comilla-15

Nazmul : Excuse me where is the nearest hospital

Arafat : Its about 2 kilometers from here. You will have to hire a taxi. You can also go by bus.

Nazmul : I see is there a bus station near here

Arafat : yes there is a bus stop at the corner

Nazmul : Thank you.

Arafat : Don’t mention it



  1. Comilla Board -16

Arif : Hello How are you zakia?

Zakia : Fine, What about you

Arif : Well I was a bit sick

Zakia : Really what happened

Arif : Stomach upset. I had outside food. It trouble my stomach.

Zakia : that’s why I always try to avoid outside food they are unhygienic.

Arif : I’m not going to have it anymore.

Zakia : Anyway you take care bye.

Arif : Bye.

Sylhet Board-16

Tourist : How old the edifice guide

Guide : Madame it’s a 15th century edifice

Tourist : What a wonderful edifice it is

Guide : it was built by Akbar the emperor of India.

Tourist : oh I see

Guide : Madame we should move now. The sun is about to set, it would be dark.

Tourist : isn’t the place safe?

Guide : it is. But the security does not allow any body after the sunset.


  1. Barisal Board-16

Student : may I come in sir?

Principal : yes come in

Student : Good morning sir

Principal : Good morning how can I help you

Student : sir we would like to arrange a study tour

Principal : It’s a great idea Ill appreciate it submit an application to me so that I can take step in

favor of you.

Student : Ok sir, we will write an application on behalf of the students

Principal : ok, see you

Student : Thank you very much, sir

Principal : you are most welcome.


  1. Joupurhat Girls’ cadet college-15

Father : You are really strong my son. Could you break this bundle of sticks.

Son : well, it is a very simple job I’ll do it within a second.

Father : Have a try

Son : sure oh, I’m quite wrong. Its stronger than I expected.

Father : Okay now try this single stick. See what you can do.

Son : pass it to me and just hear the sound!

Father : I know it’ll be easy for you. Have you learnt anything from these sticks?

Son : Learning from sticks

Father : yes, the bundle of sticks is stronger than the single stick. It teaches us the wise

Saying, united we stand, divided we fall



  1. Rangpur cadet college-15

Kamal : Ive lost my watch. Have you seen it anywhere..

Nirob : No, but if I find it Ill tell you.

Kamal : It’s a gift from my father. It’s been so important for me!

Nirob : When did you lose it?

Kamal : most probably during the off period.

Nirob : Does it have a leather strap?

Kamal : Oh, yes have you seen it?

Nirob : I haven’t seen it, but I heard karim saying something about a watch with leather strap.

Kamal : what is his room number?

Nirob : Most probably Go to the first floor of the main hostel. It’s on the right side of the stairs.

Nirob : thank you so much, dear

Kamal : Your welcome.

Nirob : Best of luck.


  1. Barisal cadet college-15

Kamal : Hello Jamal have you ever been to cox’s Bazar

Jamal : No I have not But I wish to go there during my next vacation

Kamal : When will your vactation start

Jamal : any time in next December either during the 1st week or 2nd week

Kamal : You see I have also not been there. Will you allow me to accompany you

Jamal : Why not I would rather love to.



  1. Adamiee cantonment college, Dhaka -15 #Thakurgaon Govt. college-15

Student : my I come in sir?

Principal : Yes come in. What can I do for you?

Student : sir I was a student of Chittagong city college. Now I am seeking admission into your

college.


Principal : Okay, What’s your name and why do you want to get admitted here?

Student : My name is Mamunur Rashid. My father is a government employee. Recently he has

been transferred here from Chittagong.

Principal : What’s you father?

Student : He is a police office.

Principal : Have you brought the Transfer Certificate of your previous College?

Student : Yes sir, here it is.

Principal : Well, Meet the head clerk and collect the form fill it carefully and come tomorrow

Along with your father, the head clerk will inform you all in detail.

Student : Thank you sir.

Principal : You are welcome.


  1. Dhaka commerce College-15

Rahat : Hi Fahad. What are you doing this evening.

Fahad : Im not sure. What?

Rahat : Lets go to the cinema.

Fahad : sorry I went to see Bihongo yesterday. Id like to do something else.

Rahat : Lets go to see a different film this evening.

Fahad : Well I usually go only about once in two or there months.

Rahat : Oh you are getting old and boring man.


  1. Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College, Dhaka-15

Rodela : Hello, Rahela what are you doing

Rahela : I am reading a newspaper.

Rodela : Do you read newspaper daily

Rahela : No, I don’t whats the importance of reading newspaper

Rodela : Newspaper is an indispensable part of our life. It helps us in many ways.

Rahela : Would you please tell me how it help us?

Rodela : It has removed the global distance. It gives us news about politics, economics,

Cultures, literatures, games and sports of the whole world.

Rahela : You’re right. I’m just away from so many things. So, from now on, Ill read

newspaper daily thanks for your suggestion.

Rodela : Youre welcome.


  1. Milestone college, Dhaka-15

Student : May I come in sir

Teacher : Yes come in. But what are you so late?

Student : Im really sorry sir. I could not get up from bed in time.

Teacher : You are always late

Student : You are right sir. I cannot get up early. What can I do?

Teacher : You must make a habit of early rising. Don’t you know, Early to bed and early to rise

Makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.


  1. B.A.F. Shaheen College, Dhaka-15

Interviewer : What are you interested in this job?

Rohan : Obviously there are two reasons creativity and relationship with my subject.

Interviewer : Have you any working experience?

Rohan : Yes I’ve two year working experience as an English teacher of a boys school.

Interviewer : what did you leave the job? What’s your idea about an ultra ambitious person.

Rohan : As its salary was irregular and insufficient I had to leave the job the person whose

ambition is very high is unhappy.

Interviewer : Do you think that your ambition is so high? Can you handle pressure?

Rohan : No, I don’t think so I work very systematically with a plan. So I never feel any

pressure.




  1. National Ideal College, Dhaka-15

Father : What are you doing my child?

Son : Home work father. I shall have to submit it tomorrow otherwise my teacher will

punish me.

Father : What subject is it of?

Son : English an essay on my first day at college.

Father : I can help you lf you want.

Son : No father. I have already completed it is will take half an hour more.

Father : sorry to disturb you finish your work attentively.

Son : Don’t worry father I will.


  1. Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls’ College, Dhaka-15

Mitu : Let’s go to Coxs Bazar. We won’t inform our parents. It’ll be a fun!

tanu : Are you crazy? That’s impossible

Mitu : why

tanu : They’ll be very angry. Don’t you know them

Mitu : Yes, but they love us also. Theyre sure to forgive us!

tanu : No, I won’t take any risk.

Mitu : Ok, then, lets seek their permission.

tanu : Im afraid they won’t agree.

Mitu : At least we should try.

tanu : Remember it’s your idea. Not mine.

Mitu : Certainly.


  1. Seddeswari Girls College, Dhaka-15

Mina : Do you want to take part in essay competition

Ripa : Yes of course. What’s the topic.

Mina : Gender Discrimination in Bangladesh. You have to write it within 200 words.

Ripa : 200 words!

Mina : Ive started drafting it already.

Ripa : I think you should note down its main sections.

Mina : Yes. What about you.

Ripa : well Ill certainly try it. When would the deadline before that?

Mina : Last working day of this month.

Ripa : Okay, Ill submit it as early as possible.





  1. Lalmatia Mohila College, Dhaka-15

Assistant : Can I help you?

Customer-1 : Im looking for a maroon skirt.

Assistant : Yes thosere there. What size?

Customer-1 : Its size is twelve.

Assistant : size 12s is over there on the rack. Wait a bit please I’ll show you.

Assistant : can I help you ?

Customer-2 : No im just loking thank you.

Customer-3 : Excuse me can I try this jacket on please?

Assistant : Certainly the trial room is over there by the cash desk, try please.

Customer-3: Thank you.



  1. Govt. Bangla College, Dhaka-15 #Hamidpur Al-Hera Degree College, Jessore-15

Sara : We first met in 1960 at the cinema didn’t we

Brian : Yes when we arrived the film had already begun.

Sara : I had seen before anyway.

Brian : Really you didn’t tell me that.

Sara : No I wanted you to take me to the cinema the following week.

Brian : So, you had already decided like me

Sara : and then you took me to your favorite restaurant but it had closed a week before.

Brian : Oh dear what did we do next.



  1. Begum Badrunnessa Govt. Girls’ college, Dhaka-15

Father : Son what are you doing now

Son : Im studying father

Father : Your grandfather is in the hospital. So you have to carry this food to the hospital.

Son : Okay father Ill do that.

Father : You have to look after him for the time being.

Son : No problem father. I am going there

Father : Thank you my son


  1. Narayanganj Govt. Mohila college-15

Lamb : Are you going to eat me

Wolf : Yes at any cost

Lamb : But can you please wait for some more time

Wolf : why

Lamb : Ive just eaten a lot of grass and my stomach is filled with grass.

Wolf : so what

Lamb : If you eat me now, you will feel like eating grass.

Wolf : Oh, now I understand, No problem, I’ll wait.

Lamb : Wait and see my dance. It’ll digest the grass.

Wolf : You’re here before me and I can wait for some time!

Lamb : Oh that’s great!


  1. Abdul Kadir Mollah city college, Narsingdi-15

Checker : Welcome please can I see your tickets.

Mr. Imran : Yes, Here they are.

Checker : Do you both have your passports with you?

Mr. Imran : Yes, here they are.

Checker : Now Ill be going to ask some questions.Just answer with a simple yes or a no.]

Mr. Imran : Ok no problem.

Checker : Do you have any weapon of flammable material in your possession?

Mr. Imran : No

Checker : That’s good. I’m placing you two in 21A and 21B. The gate number is A you can

start boarding the plane in 30 minutes and the plane will take off at 415 O’clock.



  1. Shaheed syed Nazrul Islam College, Mymensingh-15

Nipa : I emailed you my term paper last week. Have you had a chance to look at it

Tandra : Of course, and I think its good. I’d say your first two sections are alright. I wouldn’t

suggest that you change anything there, but you need to work on section three.

Nipa : Yeah I was thinking that section looked a bit short.

Tandra : Oh yes, Earlier I mentioned a couple of writers, didn’t?

Nipa : Yes, yes did, but I couldn’t manage those books. The bookshop said they are out of

print and the library doesn’t have a copy of them.

Tandra : I’m afraid I’ve a copy of them.

Nipa : No problem. I’ll manage them from her.

Tandra : That’s what I’d do if I were you.



  1. Agricultural University College, Mymensingh-15

Student : May I come in sir

Teacher : Come in. Why are you late today

Student : Suddenly my father got sick in the morning. We admitted him into a hospital.

Teacher : Whats his problem

Student : He has been suffering from cold and fever. he is attacked with dengue fever

Teacher : Go to your seat

Student : Thank you sir


  1. Sherpur Govt. college-15 #Rajendrapur cantonment public school & college, Gazipur-15 #Chandpur Govt. college-15 #Comilla Govt. college-15 #Dinajpur Govt. College-15 #Govt. Ashek Mahmud college, Jamalpur-15

Writer : would you like to have some coffee.

Lady Guest : Yes, just an ice-cream and you?

Writer : I will have coffee.

Lady Guest : You know there is one thing I thoroughly believed in . I think, one should always get

up from a meal feeling one could eat a little more.

Writer : Are you still hungry?

Lady Guest : Oh no, Im not hungry you see. I don’t eat luncheon. I have a cup of coffee in the

morning and then dinner, but I never eat more than one thing for luncheon. I was

speaking for you.

Writer : Oh, I see



  1. Rajshahi Govt. City college-15

Nipu : what’s the matter with you? You Look so happy?

Tipu : Oh, don’t ask. I’ve never expected it!

Nipu : what’s the matter? You don’t look yourself?

Tipu : Yes, I’m not Tipu! It’s because I’m so delighted!

Nipu : Surely, you’ve gone mad!

Tipu : You can’t imagine! My story in a printed paper.

Nipu : Oh, really. Now I understand.

Tipu : I’ve been eagerly waiting for this day.

Nipu : Congratulations!

Tipu : Thanks a lot. Can I read aloud?

Nipu : Oh you’re welcome!


  1. Rajshahi University school & college-15 #Gaibandha Govt. College-15

Jerry : I have to go to supper now. I now. I can come again tomorrow evening.

Writer : Ill pay you now for what you’ve done. Ten cents an hour

Jerry : Anything is all right.

Writer : But you’ve done as much as a man. This is a splendid pile. You may come tomorrow

and thank you very mach.

Jerry : Ill split kindling tomorrow. Youll need kindling and medium woods and logs and

backlogs.

Writer : The axe handle was broken! Ill pay for it.

Jerry : But why

Writer : I broke it. I brought the axe handle down careless

Jerry : But no one hits accurately every time. The fault was in the wood of the handle. Ill see

the man from whom I bought it.



  1. Rajshahi college-15 #Rajshahi Model school & college-15 # Govt. M.M. city college, Khulua-15 #Juranpur Adarsha university college, comilla-15

Della : May I come in.

Sophronie : yes please.

Della : Do you buy hair.

Sophronie : Yes I buy my hair?

Della : Will you buy my hair?

Sophronie : Take your hat off and lets have a sight at the looks of it.

Della : How much will you pay?

Sophronie : Twenty dollars.

Della : only twenty dollars!

Sophronie : Yes, that is the best I can offer.

Della : Ok give it to me Quick.

Sophronie : Here it is.



  1. Armed police Battalion public school & college, Bogra-15

Myself : Good morning Rana. How are you

Rana : I am so so and you?

Myself : I am well. But Whay aren’t you completely well.

Rana : In every examination. Im cutting a sorry figure.

Myself : Whats the reason? Don’t you utilize your time properly.

Rana : I spend most of the time in watching TV.

Myself : Recreation is necessary. But spending too much time on this has no good side.

Rana : I don’t feel bored in watching TV.

Myself : But as a student, you should study more and more.

Rana : Thank you for your good advice.

Myself : welcome!


  1. Qadirabad cantonment sapper College, Natore-15

Student : Sir may I come in

Principal : Please do.

Student : Sir, my elder sister is getting married next week. So I need a five day leave.

Principal : Oh congratulations.

Student : Thank you sir. You are also invited to my sisters wedding.Please do come.

Principal : I accept your invitation. Ill try my best. Now write an application for the leave in

advance.

Student : I’ve already written one sir. Here it is.


Answer:

  1. Dhaka Board -16

A : what’s solar energy’?

B : Its one of the renewable energy sources.

A : Why is it called ‘green energy’?

B : Well, its ‘green energy’ because it helps us keep the earth green. I mean, it doesn’t emit any pollutant in the atmosphere when we produce and use it.

A : I see, then it must be a clean source of energy.

B : Exactly. And that’s why, it’s also called clean energy.



  1. Rajshahi Board-16

Husband : Can’t you cook food properly?

Wife : I cook food properly. The problem is with you.

Husband : Really. These foods are crap, they taste pathetic.

Wife : I spend time in the kitchen from morning till afternoon. I work hard. I take care of

two children at home. What do you do?

Husband : I work hard and earn money that you spend lavishly.

Wife : How dare you say that!

Husband : Well, that is the truth



  1. Jessore Board -16 >Victoria Govt. College, comilla-15

Nazmul : Excuse me, where is the nearest hospital?

Arafat : It’s about 2 kilometers from here. You will have to hire a taxi. You can also go by

bus.

Nazmul : I see! is there a bus station near here?



Arafat : Yes, there is a bus stop at the corner.

Nazmul : Thank you.

Arafat : Don’t mention it.


  1. Comilla Board -16

Arif : Hello! How are you, zakia?

Zakia : Fine. What about you?

Arif : Well, I was a bit sick.

Zakia : Really! what happened ?

Arif : Stomach upset. I had outside food. It troubles my stomach.

Zakia : that’s why, I always try to avoid outside food. they are unhygienic.

Arif : I’m not going to have it anymore.

Zakia : Anyway, you take care. Bye.

Arif : Bye.


  1. Sylhet Board-16

Tourist : How old the edifice guide

Guide : Madame it’s a 15th century edifice

Tourist : What a wonderful edifice it is

Guide : it was built by Akbar the emperor of India.

Tourist : oh I see

Guide : Madame we should move now. The sun is about to set, it would be dark.

Tourist : isn’t the place safe?

Guide : it is. But the security does not allow any body after the sunset.



  1. Barisal Board-16

Student : may I come in sir?

Principal : yes come in

Student : Good morning sir

Principal : Good morning how can I help you

Student : sir we would like to arrange a study tour

Principal : It’s a great idea Ill appreciate it submit an application to me so that I can take step in

favor of you.

Student : Ok sir, we will write an application on behalf of the students

Principal : ok, see you

Student : Thank you very much, sir

Principal : you are most welcome.


  1. Joupurhat Girls’ cadet college-15

Father : You are really strong my son. Could you break this bundle of sticks.

Son : well, it is a very simple job I’ll do it within a second.

Father : Have a try

Son : sure oh, I’m quite wrong. Its stronger than I expected.

Father : Okay now try this single stick. See what you can do.

Son : pass it to me and just hear the sound!

Father : I know it’ll be easy for you. Have you learnt anything from these sticks?

Son : Learning from sticks

Father : yes, the bundle of sticks is stronger than the single stick. It teaches us the wise

Saying, united we stand, divided we fall



  1. Rangpur cadet college-15

Kamal : Ive lost my watch. Have you seen it anywhere..

Nirob : No, but if I find it Ill tell you.

Kamal : It’s a gift from my father. It’s been so important for me!

Nirob : When did you lose it?

Kamal : most probably during the off period.

Nirob : Does it have a leather strap?

Kamal : Oh, yes have you seen it?

Nirob : I haven’t seen it, but I heard karim saying something about a watch with leather strap.

Kamal : what is his room number?

Nirob : Most probably Go to the first floor of the main hostel. It’s on the right side of the

stairs.

Nirob : thank you so much, dear



Kamal : Your welcome.

Nirob : Best of luck.



  1. Barisal cadet college-15

Kamal : Hello Jamal have you ever been to cox’s Bazar

Jamal : No I have not But I wish to go there during my next vacation

Kamal : When will your vactation start

Jamal : any time in next December either during the 1st week or 2nd week

Kamal : You see I have also not been there. Will you allow me to accompany you

Jamal : Why not I would rather love to.



  1. Adamiee cantonment college, Dhaka -15 #Thakurgaon Govt. college-15

Student : my I come in sir?

Principal : Yes come in. What can I do for you?

Student : sir I was a student of Chittagong city college. Now I am seeking admission into your

college.


Principal : Okay, What’s your name and why do you want to get admitted here?

Student : My name is Mamunur Rashid. My father is a government employee. Recently he has

been transferred here from Chittagong.

Principal : What’s you father?

Student : He is a police office.

Principal : Have you brought the Transfer Certificate of your previous College?

Student : Yes sir, here it is.

Principal : Well, Meet the head clerk and collect the form fill it carefully and come tomorrow

Along with your father, the head clerk will inform you all in detail.

Student : Thank you sir.

Principal : You are welcome.


  1. Dhaka commerce College-15

Rahat : Hi Fahad. What are you doing this evening.

Fahad : Im not sure. What?

Rahat : Lets go to the cinema.

Fahad : sorry I went to see Bihongo yesterday. Id like to do something else.

Rahat : Lets go to see a different film this evening.

Fahad : Well I usually go only about once in two or there months.

Rahat : Oh you are getting old and boring man.


  1. Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College, Dhaka-15

Rodela : Hello, Rahela what are you doing

Rahela : I am reading a newspaper.

Rodela : Do you read newspaper daily

Rahela : No, I don’t whats the importance of reading newspaper

Rodela : Newspaper is an indispensable part of our life. It helps us in many ways.

Rahela : Would you please tell me how it help us?

Rodela : It has removed the global distance. It gives us news about politics, economics,

Cultures, literatures, games and sports of the whole world.

Rahela : You’re right. I’m just away from so many things. So, from now on, Ill read

newspaper daily thanks for your suggestion.

Rodela : Youre welcome.


  1. Milestone college, Dhaka-15

Student : May I come in sir

Teacher : Yes come in. But what are you so late?

Student : Im really sorry sir. I could not get up from bed in time.

Teacher : You are always late

Student : You are right sir. I cannot get up early. What can I do?

Teacher : You must make a habit of early rising. Don’t you know, Early to bed and early to rise

Makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.


  1. B.A.F. Shaheen College, Dhaka-15

Interviewer : What are you interested in this job?

Rohan : Obviously there are two reasons creativity and relationship with my subject.

Interviewer : Have you any working experience?

Rohan : Yes I’ve two year working experience as an English teacher of a boys school.

Interviewer : what did you leave the job? What’s your idea about an ultra ambitious person.

Rohan : As its salary was irregular and insufficient I had to leave the job the person whose

ambition is very high is unhappy.

Interviewer : Do you think that your ambition is so high? Can you handle pressure?

Rohan : No, I don’t think so I work very systematically with a plan. So I never feel any

pressure.





  1. National Ideal College, Dhaka-15

Father : What are you doing my child?

Son : Home work father. I shall have to submit it tomorrow otherwise my teacher will

punish me.

Father : What subject is it of?

Son : English an essay on my first day at college.

Father : I can help you lf you want.

Son : No father. I have already completed it is will take half an hour more.

Father : sorry to disturb you finish your work attentively.

Son : Don’t worry father I will.


  1. Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls’ College, Dhaka-15

Mitu : Let’s go to Coxs Bazar. We won’t inform our parents. It’ll be a fun!

tanu : Are you crazy? That’s impossible

Mitu : why

tanu : They’ll be very angry. Don’t you know them

Mitu : Yes, but they love us also. Theyre sure to forgive us!

tanu : No, I won’t take any risk.

Mitu : Ok, then, lets seek their permission.

tanu : Im afraid they won’t agree.

Mitu : At least we should try.

tanu : Remember it’s your idea. Not mine.

Mitu : Certainly.


  1. Seddeswari Girls College, Dhaka-15

Mina : Do you want to take part in essay competition

Ripa : Yes of course. What’s the topic.

Mina : Gender Discrimination in Bangladesh. You have to write it within 200 words.

Ripa : 200 words!

Mina : Ive started drafting it already.

Ripa : I think you should note down its main sections.

Mina : Yes. What about you.

Ripa : well Ill certainly try it. When would the deadline before that?

Mina : Last working day of this month.

Ripa : Okay, Ill submit it as early as possible.



  1. Lalmatia Mohila College, Dhaka-15

Assistant : Can I help you?

Customer-1 : Im looking for a maroon skirt.

Assistant : Yes thosere there. What size?

Customer-1 : Its size is twelve.

Assistant : size 12s is over there on the rack. Wait a bit please I’ll show you.

Assistant : can I help you ?

Customer-2 : No im just loking thank you.

Customer-3 : Excuse me can I try this jacket on please?

Assistant : Certainly the trial room is over there by the cash desk, try please.

Customer-3 : Thank you.



  1. Govt. Bangla College, Dhaka-15 #Hamidpur Al-Hera Degree College, Jessore-15

Sara : We first met in 1960 at the cinema didn’t we?

Brian : Yes, when we arrived, the film had already begun.

Sara : I had seen before, anyway.

Brian : Really? you didn’t tell me that.

Sara : No, I wanted you to take me to the cinema the following week.

Brian : So, you had already decided like me

Sara : And then you took me to your favorite restaurant but it had closed a week before.

Brian : Oh, dear! what did we do next?



  1. Begum Badrunnessa Govt. Girls’ college, Dhaka-15

Father : Son, what are you doing now?

Son : I’m studying, father?

Father : Your grandfather is in the hospital. So, you have to carry this food to the hospital.

Son : Okay, father I’ll do that.

Father : You have to look after him for the time being.

Son : No problem, father. I am going there

Father : Thank you, my son.


  1. Narayanganj Govt. Mohila college-15

Lamb : Are you going to eat me?

Wolf : Yes, at any cost!

Lamb : But, can you please wait for some more time?

Wolf : why?

Lamb : I’ve just eaten a lot of grass and my stomach is filled with grass.

Wolf : so what?

Lamb : If you eat me now, you will feel like eating grass.

Wolf : Oh, now I understand, No problem, I’ll wait.

Lamb : Wait and see my dance. It’ll digest the grass.

Wolf : You’re here before me and I can wait for some time!

Lamb : Oh, that’s great!


  1. Abdul Kadir Mollah city college, Narsingdi-15

Checker : Welcome. Please, can I see your tickets?

Mr. Imran : Yes. Here they are.

Checker : Do you both have your passports with you?

Mr. Imran : Yes. Here they are.

Checker : Now I’ll be going to ask some questions. Just answer with a simple ‘yes’ or a ‘no.’]

Mr. Imran : Ok. no problem.

Checker : Do you’ve any weapon of flammable material in your possession?

Mr. Imran : No

Checker : That’s good. I’m placing you two in 21A and 21B. The gate number is A You can

Start boarding the plane in 30 minutes and the plane will take off at 415 O’clock.



  1. Shaheed syed Nazrul Islam College, Mymensingh-15

Nipa : I emailed you my term paper last week. Have you had a chance to look at it?

Tandra : Of course, and I think it’s good. I’d say your first two sections are alright. I wouldn’t

suggest that you change anything there, but you need to work on section three.

Nipa : Yeah, I was thinking that section looked a bit short.

Tandra : Oh, yes, earlier I mentioned a couple of writers, didn’t I?

Nipa : Yes, yes did, but I couldn’t manage those books. “The bookshop said they are out of

print and the library doesn’t have a copy of them.”

Tandra : I’m afraid. I’ve lent my copies Natasha.

Nipa : No problem. I’ll manage them from her.

Tandra : That’s what I’d do if I were you.



  1. Agricultural University College, Mymensingh-15

Student : May I come in, sir ?

Teacher : Come in. Why are you late today?

Student : Suddenly, my father got sick in the morning. We admitted him into a hospital.

Teacher : What’s his problem?

Student : He has been suffering from cold and fever. He is attacked with dengue fever

Teacher : Go to your seat

Student : Thank you, sir


  1. Sherpur Govt. college-15 #Rajendrapur cantonment public school & college, Gazipur-15 #Chandpur Govt. college-15 #Comilla Govt. college-15 #Dinajpur Govt. College-15 #Govt. Ashek Mahmud college, Jamalpur-15

Writer : Would you like to have some coffee?

Lady Guest : Yes, just an ice-cream and coffee, you?

Writer : I’ll have coffee.

Lady Guest : You know, there’s one thing I thoroughly believed in . I think, one should always get

up from a meal feeling one could eat a little more.

Writer : Are you still hungry?

Lady Guest : Oh! no, I’m not hungry, you see, I don’t eat luncheon. I have a cup of coffee in the

morning and then dinner, but I never eat more than one thing for luncheon. I was

speaking for you.

Writer : Oh! I see



  1. Rajshahi Govt. City college-15

Nipu : What’s the matter with you? You look so happy!

Tipu : Oh! don’t ask. I’ve never expected it.

Nipu : what’s the matter? You don’t look yourself?

Tipu : Yes, I’m not Tipu. It’s because I’m so delighted.

Nipu : Surely, you’ve gone mad.

Tipu : You can’t imagine. my story is in a printed paper.

Nipu : Oh, really! Now I understand.

Tipu : I’ve been eagerly waiting for this day.

Nipu : Congratulations!

Tipu : Thanks a lot. Can I read aloud?

Nipu : Oh, you’re welcome!


  1. Rajshahi University school & college-15 #Gaibandha Govt. College-15

Jerry : I have to go to supper now. I can come again tomorrow evening.

Writer : I’ll pay you now for what you’ve done. Ten cents an hour

Jerry : Anything is all right.

Writer : But you’ve done as much as a man. This is a splendid pile. You may come tomorrow

and thank you very mach.

Jerry : I’ll split kindling tomorrow. You’ll need kindling and medium woods and logs and backlogs.

Writer : The axe handle was broken! I’ll pay for it.

Jerry : But why?

Writer : I broke it. I brought the axe handle down careless

Jerry : But no one hits accurately every time. The fault was in the wood of the handle. I’ll

see the man from whom I bought it.


  1. Rajshahi college-15 #Rajshahi Model school & college-15 # Govt. M.M. city college, Khulua-15 #Juranpur Adarsha university college, comilla-15

Della : May I come in?

Sophronie : Yes, please.

Della : Do you buy hair?

Sophronie : Yes, I buy my hair?

Della : Will you buy my hair?

Sophronie : Take your hat off and let’s have a sight at the looks of it.

Della : How much will you pay?

Sophronie : Twenty dollars.

Della : Only twenty dollars!

Sophronie : Yes, that’s the best I can offer.

Della : Ok, give it to me Quick!

Sophronie : Here it is.



  1. Armed police Battalion public school & college, Bogra-15

Myself : Good morning, Rana. How are you?

Rana : I am so so. And you?

Myself : I am well. But why aren’t you completely well?

Rana : In every examination. I’m cutting a sorry figure.

Myself : What’s the reason? Don’t you utilize your time properly?

Rana : I spend most of the time in watching TV.

Myself : Recreation is necessary. But spending too much time on this has no good side.

Rana : I don’t feel bored in watching TV.

Myself : But as a student, you should study more and more.

Rana : Thank you for your good advice.

Myself : welcome!


  1. Qadirabad cantonment sapper College, Natore-15

Student : Sir, may I come in?

Principal : Please do.

Student : Sir, my elder sister is getting married next week. So, I need a five days’ leave.

Principal : Oh! congratulations.

Student : Thank you sir. You are also invited to my sister’s wedding. Please do come.

Principal : I accept your invitation. I’ll try my best. Now write an application for the leave in

advance.

Student : I’ve already written one, sir. Here it is.



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