SSC Gap filling activities Lesson 1-7

এসএসসি পরীক্ষা: বিশেষ প্রস্তুতি ইংরেজি ২য় পত্র

Gap filling activities

প্রিয় পরীক্ষার্থী শুভেচ্ছা নিয়ো। আজ ইংরেজি ২য় পত্রের ১ নম্বর প্রশ্ন নিয়ে আলোচনা করব।

Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the forms of the words. You may need to use one word more than once.

1.

the  for    of    social       an

to     habit        by        a         with

Discipline is the most valuable and powerful element for success in life. It implies obedience to (a) @ set of rules (b) @ an orderly life in society. It is a mode (c) @ leading life in accordance (d) @ rules. Man is a (e) @ being. In (f) @ society he cannot do whatever he likes. He has to abide (g) @ some rules. It is not (h) @ inborn virtue. It should be acquired by (i) @ practice of (j) @.

Answer

(a) a (b) for (c) of (d) with (e) social (f) the (g) by (h) an (i) the (j) habit

2.

the            for                     of    competitive           an

to   deny        by               a       with

Present world is very (a) @. So you need to be competent (b) @ facing (c) @ challenge of competition. As (d) @ student you have to fully concentrate on your study. You can’t remain callous (e) @ your study. If the students of (f) @ country don’t acquire true education, there will be no development for (g) @ country. You must utilize your time. Nothing can compensate (h) @ your loss of losing time. There is no (i) @ that hard work contributes (j) @ make a good result.

Answer

(a) competitive (b) for (c) the (d) a (e) to (f) a (g) the (h) for (i) denying (j) to

3.

the for     against   in     an

to    power              by    a        with

Studies and politics cannot go together. It is (a) @ unfortunate matter that money and (b) @ attract (c) @ students if they are involved (d) @ politics. Once politics was associated (e) @ social services. A political worker was (f) @ social reformer. Students were in (g) @ forefront (h) @ unifying the people of the country and fighting (i) @ the enemies. At present some of the students are exploited (j) @ the political parties as their tools and violence.

Answer

(a) an (b) power (c) the (d) in (e) with (f) a (g) the (h) for (i) against (j) by

4.

the                 between   on    indelible  an

to   potential              up    a             with

Every woman is a (a) @ mother. The future of a child depends on how it is brought up. In this case (b) @ educated mother plays an important role. So (c) @ difference (d) @ the educated and (e) @ uneducated mother can never be denied. An educated mother can bring a child (f) @ better than an illiterate mother. A good wife means an educated woman. She is the best friend (g) @ her husband. Her words will go (h) @ long way to leave an (i) @ impression (j) @ her husband’s mind.

Answer

(a) potential (b) an (c) the (d) between (e) the (f) up (g) to (h) a (i) indelible (j) on

5.

the          for                         on   communication     an

of  e-mail by                    a      with

Writing letters is a part of our social activities. It is (a) @ form of communication, which plays a vital role in our practical life. (b) @ this time, (c) @ revolution has taken place in the field of (d) @ like telephone, wireless, cellular phone, fax and most recently (e) @, which are much faster means (f) @ communication. Letter writing is (g) @ kind of good art which is (h) @ important means (i) @ maintaining good relations (j) @ people, offices and business organizations.

Answer

(a) the (b) By (c) a (d) communication (e) e-mail (f) of (g) a (h) an (i) for (j) with

6.

the                 off     of       social     an

upon              conscious       between         a             with

In (a) @ society all men not equally well (b) @. Some are rich and some are very poor. This is because of (c) @ unequal distribution of national wealth. Many are deprived (d) @ the basic needs of life. They must be provided (e) @ their dues. The rich always draw (f) @ line of contrast (g) @ themselves and (h) @ poor. Most of them look down (i) @ the poor. They should be (j) @ and then humanity should be improved.

Answer

(a) a (b) off (c) an (d) of (e) with (f) a (g) between (h) the (i) upon (j) conscious

7.

the                 for                of    patience     an

to   practical              by    a             with

Man has (a) @ unquenchable thirst (b) @ knowledge. He is never satisfied (c) @ what he has known and seen. For this, he set out (d) @ travelling. But it needs (e) @ lot of money and (f) @. (g) @ people of developed countries are fit (h) @ it. So they are capable (i) @ earning (j) @ knowledge.

Answer

(a) an (b) for (c) with (d) for (e) a (f) patience (g) The (h) for (i) of (j) practical