1. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Keep one's fingers ____

2. I spent ____ with the patient.

3. Choose the correct option: Even as harvesting was going on –.

4. The author thinks that true learning will lead to ___.

5. 25 to 30 are incomplete sentences. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. He fantasized ____ winning the lottery.

6. Delay            Retard

9. Read the following passage and answer questions number 33, 34, 35 and 36 that refer to this passage. The gypsies are a tribe of strange people. They do not have any fixed home, but wander about from place to place and live in tents. They were originally natives of India. But as they reached England from Egypt, the English took them for Egyptians. This is why they came to be called gypsies. They were beloved to possess strange powers. They could tell your fortune by reading the palm of your hand. It was thought they stole little children to train them in their way of life. Whenever a child got lost, It was thought that it had been carried away by gypisies, So they were arrested and sent for trial. But this attitude towards the gypsies has gradually changed. The gypsies are people who ____.

10. To ___ the arrival of spring, Bangladesh Television ____ a special function.

11. Which phrase contains words opposed to each other in meaning?

12. Read the following passage and answer question 76−80​ $$On the face of it, telescopes and data bases sound like very different things. Telescopes sit on the top of mountains, and are pointed at the skies; data bases sit on computer hard disks, humming away and going no where. Yet they have something in common; both allow astronomers to explore the universe. Modern telescopes are highly automated pieces of machinery equipped with digital sensors that produce reams of observational data. Such data can be stored, processed and distributed just like other digital information. This means it is no longer necessary for astronomer actually to visit a telescope to make observation. $$$\mathrm{A}\mathrm{g}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{f}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{h}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{p}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{g}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{w}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{b}\mathrm{e}\text{–––}\mathrm{.}$

13. He has paid the penalty ______ his crimes _____ five years in prison

14. Which of the following best describes the author’s atitude  towards learning?

15.  Choose the correct pair for -

“Assert..... Dissent”

16. He divided the money ____ the two children.

18. “The Asian Drama” গ্রন্থটির রচয়িতা কে?

19. As they waited Rahim argued against war–

20. The children studied in a classroom _________ windows were never opened.

21. Questions 37 to 40 are incomplete setences. Chose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. The tree has been blown ___ by the strong wind.

22. The gypsies like to live in tents because ____.

23. The Olympic games were watched by ___ billions people all over the world.

24. Read the following passage and answer question 76−80​ $$On the face of it, telescopes and data bases sound like very different things. Telescopes sit on the top of mountains, and are pointed at the skies; data bases sit on computer hard disks, humming away and going no where. Yet they have something in common; both allow astronomers to explore the universe. Modern telescopes are highly automated pieces of machinery equipped with digital sensors that produce reams of observational data. Such data can be stored, processed and distributed just like other digital information. This means it is no longer necessary for astronomer actually to visit a telescope to make observation. $$$\mathrm{D}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{b}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{c}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{m}\mathrm{p}\mathrm{u}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{k}\mathrm{s},\mathrm{h}\mathrm{u}\mathrm{m}\mathrm{m}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{g}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{w}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{y}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{m}\mathrm{p}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{.}$

25. A reward has been announced for the employees who ___ hard.

26. Read the following passage and answer question 76−80​ $$On the face of it, telescopes and data bases sound like very different things. Telescopes sit on the top of mountains, and are pointed at the skies; data bases sit on computer hard disks, humming away and going no where. Yet they have something in common; both allow astronomers to explore the universe. Modern telescopes are highly automated pieces of machinery equipped with digital sensors that produce reams of observational data. Such data can be stored, processed and distributed just like other digital information. This means it is no longer necessary for astronomer actually to visit a telescope to make observation.

27. Submissive -                   Disobedient

28. Lengthen--- Prolong

29. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

Government has been entrusted ____ elected politicians.

31. Read the following passage and answer question 76−80​ $$On the face of it, telescopes and data bases sound like very different things. Telescopes sit on the top of mountains, and are pointed at the skies; data bases sit on computer hard disks, humming away and going no where. Yet they have something in common; both allow astronomers to explore the universe. Modern telescopes are highly automated pieces of machinery equipped with digital sensors that produce reams of observational data. Such data can be stored, processed and distributed just like other digital information. This means it is no longer necessary for astronomer actually to visit a telescope to make observation. $$$\mathrm{M}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{b}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{p}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{u}\mathrm{c}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{m}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{f}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{b}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{v}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{.}$

32. The parthenon is said ____ erected in the Age of Pericles.

33. Attitude towards the gypsies ____.

34. $\underset{‾}{\mathrm{C}\mathrm{h}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{s}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{h}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{c}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{c}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{m}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{g}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{f}\mathrm{t}\mathrm{h}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{f}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{l}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{w}\mathrm{i}\mathrm{n}\mathrm{g}\mathrm{w}\mathrm{o}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{d}\mathrm{s}:(73-75)}$ $$$\mathrm{P}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{r}\mathrm{c}\mathrm{e}\mathrm{l}$

35.  Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

The path ____ paved, so we were able to walk through the path.

1. ‘মোসলেম ভারত’ নামক সাহিত্য পত্রিকার সম্পাদক ছিলেন-

2. বাংলা সাহিত্যে প্রথম মুসলিম নাট্যকার রচিত নাট্যগ্রন্থ কোনটি?

3. রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুরের ‘নির্ঝরের স্বপ্নভঙ্গ’ কবিতায় কবির উপলব্ধি হচ্ছে-

4. “বউ কথা কও, বউ কথা কও কও কথা অভিমানিনী সেধে সেধে কেদেঁ কেদেঁ যাবে কত যামিনী”-এই কবিতাংশটুকুর কবি কে?

5. বর্ণ হচ্ছে-

6. বাংলা লিপির উৎস কি?

7. ‘শৈবাল দীঘিরে কহে উচ্চ করি শির; লিখে রেখ, একবিন্দু দিলেম শিশির।’ এ অংশটুকুর মূল প্রতিপাদ্য-

8. মৌলিক শব্দ কোনটি?

9. ‘আমীর হামজা’ কাব্য রচনা করেন কে?

10. মানিক বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়ের ‘পদ্মানদীর মাঝি’ নামক উপন্যাসের উপজীব্য-

11. কবি জসিমউদ্দীনের জীবনকাল কোনটি?

12. বাংলা বানান রীতি অনুযায়ী একই শব্দের কোন দুটি বানানই শুদ্ধ?

13. যার কোনো মূল্য নেই, তাকে বাগধারা দিয়ে প্রকাশ করলে কোনটি হয়?

14. ‘সোনালী কাবিন’ এর রচয়িতা কে?

15. রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর তাঁর রচিত কোন নাটকটি কাজী নজরুল ইসলামকে উৎসর্গ করেছিলেন?

16. ‘সুন্দর হে, দাও দাও সুন্দর জীবন। হউক দূর অকল্যাণ সকল অশোভন।’ - চরণ দুটি কার লেখা?

17. জাতিবাচক বিশেষ্যের দৃষ্টান্ত–

18. বাংলা একাডেমি থেকে প্রকাশিত ত্রৈমাসিক সাহিত্য পত্রিকার নাম–

19. কোনটি বিশেষণ বাচক শব্দ?

20. ‘ঢাকা মুসলিম সাহিত্য সমাজ’ এর প্রধান লেখক ছিলেন–