Special Practice-2020 Class: Ten
Subject: English 2
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Time: 2:30 Hours Full Marks: 70
1. Make five sentences from the table below. 1x5=5 Adversity prompts our latent power which enables us to prosper in life.
But it enables its uses also.
This is us to know the real friends from false ones.
It develops regarded as a curse.
It also has us to exert ourselves.
2. Rewrite the following passage changing the form of speech. 5 Mita said to me, "Have you finished reading the book I gave you yesterday?" "Yes, I have finished reading the book," I replied. "What an interesting book it is! I wish I could borrow the book earlier," I said. 'Will you return the book to me today?" she asked. I said, "Let's talk about it."
3. Change the sentences according to directions. 1X10=10 (a) Child labor is one of the biggest curses of the 21st century. (Positive)
(b) It is the violation of human rights. (Interrogative)
(c) Unfortunately, this has become accepted in our society. (Complex) (d) Only poverty is responsible for this. (Negative)
(e) In a family of five or six children the parents have to send some of their kids to work so that they can supplement the family income. (Simple)
(f) Though these poor children have to work hard all day long, in return they are rewarded with all kinds of abuses. (Compound)
(g) It must be stopped at any cost. (Imperative) (h) Slavery is not as inhuman as it. (Comparative) (i) Child labor should be stopped. (Active)
(j) Government has taken steps to prevent child labor. (Passive)
4. Complete the sentences. 1×5=5 (a) It is known to all that ---.
(b) No other wealth on earth is as ---.
(c) We should take regular exercise so that ---.
(d) Unless we are healthy, ---.
(e) So, we must remove laziness lest ---.
5. Rewrite the following passage using suitable punctuation marks and capitalization. 5 give me a few grains of corn i am dying of hunger said the grasshopper but what did you do in the summer
didnt you store up any corn asked the ant no i was too busy in singing and seeking pleasure now you must pay for your reluctance
Part: B (Composition)
6. Suppose, you are Rodela Ahmed. You have just completed your MBA from University of Dhaka. You have seen an advertisement published in "The Daily Star" about the recruitment of some marketing officers in the Asiatic Company Ltd. Now, make a CV with a cover letter for the post. Your CV
should not exceed one page. 8
7. Suppose, you are Ashfaque Ahmed, a student of Nurpur High School, Dhaka. COVID-19 has taken an alarming form. The suffering of the poor due to pandemic beggars description. You want to raise a fund to help them. Now, write an application seeking permission to raise a fund for them. 10
8. Write a paragraph on ‘Traffic Jam’’. 10
9. Write a composition on ‘Uses and Abuses of Computer’. 12