11. I hope you are alright.

What are you going to do(a)—the next autumn

vacation. Please come to my place. I invite you to pass a few days(b)—
me in my village. I hope you will have a jolly good time here. My village
is(c)—the bank of a small river which is full (d)—the brim(e)—the rainy
season. Appropriate Preposition
12. In my childhood I had a close relation (a)—the river Dhaleswari. It
was then a river9b)—great importance. The village of m maternal
grandfather was(c)—the bank on this river. When I had been there, I
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always bathed (d)—this river. Alas! I do not go there for long. Because all
my maternal uncles have left the village home and moved(e)—town.

13. Rahim was falsely accused(a)—theft. So charges were brought (b)—

him. Actually he had abhorrence(c)—theft. He could not understand how
Uses of preposition
he was shown involved(d)—the theft. He never thought(e)—theft as he
was accuse(f)—hard work. He knew that industry is the key(g)—success.
However he appeared(h)—the court. He did not tremble(i)—fear because For e¨cK ev Awbw`ó mg‡qi c~‡e©,‡Kvb e¨vw³ ev e¯‘i R‡b¨,
he had firm faith(j)—his honesty. cwie‡Z©,g‡b Kiv,mvnvh¨ A‡_©,D‡Ï‡k¨ ev KvR
wb‡`©‡k,KviY wb‡`©‡k,MšÍe¨ ¯’v‡bi w`‡K
14. The moon is very familiar figure(a)—all of us. She awakens a Mgb,mg©_b,†Kvb wKQyi wewbg‡q,we‡ePbv A‡_© e¨eüZ
feeling(b)—love and tenderness in our heart. Even the infant stretches(c) nq|
—its hands to grasp this beautiful object. Nor is her appeal confined(d)—
only children. Ever since the stirring of the poetic faculty in man, she has On AvMg‡bi Dcj¶¨, welq, wbw`©ó w`b ev ZvwiL, Dcwi Z‡ji
furnished a theme(e)—poets and artists. ms¯úk©/ †j‡M Av‡Q Ggb Ae¯’vq Dc‡i †evSv‡Z, m¤^Ü ev
m¤úK©, wbf©ikxj, mxgvi Dc‡i, Zvr¶wYK djvdj, RxweKv
15. The Eiffel Tower was named(a)—Gustave Eifel. A Frenchman. He wbev©n/ †eu‡P _vKv, cwien‡b Av‡ivnb,wfwË ev
was born(b)—a prosperous family in 1832. he graduated(c)—the Central KviY,†Kvb wKQy Pvjy Kiv, cÖf„wZ wb‡`©k Ki‡Z e¨eüZ
School of Engineering(d)—Paris and went to work(e)—a railway nq|
construction. In eo ¯’vb ev wKsev GjvKvi/mxgvbvi g‡a¨,e¨vcK
mgq/Kv‡j,‡Kvb wKQyi †fZ‡i,gvm,eQi c~‡e©,†¶Î,Ae¯’v
16. As soon as I reach the station(a)—. He is so lazy that(b)—. If you ‡Kvb wKQy‡Z wb‡qvwRZ/AskMÖnY,fvlv,e¨eüZ DcKiY
had asked money from me (c)—. He asked me if(d)—.Ten years passed cÖf„wZ wb‡`©k Ki‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
since(e)—.
of Gi/w`‡Mi/†`i,DcKiY,gvwjKvbv/AwaKvify³,D™¢yZ
17. In the long run a sinner atones(a)—his sin because he knows that KviY,welq,Afve,m¤^Ü cÖf„wZ wb‡`©k Ki‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
everyone will have to account(b)—God(c)—his/her deeds. So when a To ‡Z,cÖwZ,wbK‡U,Kv‡Q,mxgvi
sinner becomes really repentant, he/she is seen devoted(d)—God. evB‡i,w`‡K/Kv‡Q,m¤úK©,ch©šÍ,D‡Ï‡k¨, cwiYvg/
Sometimes he/she is seen absorbed(e)—deep meditation. cwiYwZ,cQ›`, we¯Ívi cÖf„wZ wb‡`©k Ki‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
With Øviv ev w`‡q ,mv‡_ ,m‡Z¡I ,Kv‡iv cÖwZ ev Dc‡i ,Kv‡Ri
18. A poor man suffers(a)—many things. He is destitute (b)—wealth. He fve ,gvwjKvbv ,ciciB †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
is deprived(c)—the basic needs. But he is contented(d)—what he has. He At ‡QvU wbw`ó Kg ¸iZ¡c~Y© ¯’vb, wbw`©ó mgq, g~j¨/`vg,
does not run(e)—wealth. MwZ/gvÎv, `vwqZ¡, `~iZ¡ ,we`ª“c,gyL
19. After having finished our breakfast, we set(a)—getting things †fsPv‡bv,ZvKv‡bv ,†¯^”Qvq,‡Kvb wKQy †h mg‡q
ready(b)—cooking lunch. When everything was ready, we set(c)—for N‡U,‡Kvb eq‡m hv wKQy m¤úv`b K‡i,‡h ¯’v‡b Kg©
sightseeing in three groups, each9d)—a teacher. The bearers were left to m¤úv`b K‡i, covïbv K‡i,‡Kvb e¨w³ ev e¯Í †h ¯’v‡b Av‡Q,
cook the meal and keep watch(e0—our things cÖf„wZ †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
In eoI AwaK ¸iZ¡c~Y© ¯’vb, e¨vcK mgq,†¶Î,Ae¯’v cÖf„wZ
wb‡©`k Ki‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
 across AvovAvwo fv‡e ,ga¨ w`‡q,kix‡ii A‡½i Dci,e¯‘i GK cÖvšÍ industrious. Remember that industry is the key (d)—prosperity. (e)—industry
†_‡K Ab¨ cÖvšÍ ch©šÍ †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq| none can prosper in life.
Into †Kvb wKQyi †fZ‡i cÖ‡ek Kiv ev Kiv‡bv / MwZkxjZv
A‡_© e¨eüZ nq|
By hvZvqvZ ev Mgbv‡_©,KvQvKvwQ wbw`ó mg‡qi 2. One should not run (a)—the money because those who are hanker (b)—
money cannot enjoy mental peace. Sometimes, it may lead one (c)—some
c~‡e©,†Kvb e¨vw³ ev e¯‘i cv‡k,gva¨‡g, c_, Abymv‡i, unexpected troubles. It so happens that greed for money brings (d)—many
cwigvc, wb‡`©‡k, KviI m¤ú©‡K Rvbv‡Z , kc_ Kiv,Kv‡Ri problems. So we should be contented (e)—what we have.
aviv,cÖ‡¯’I cwigvc,KZ…©K,†Kvb gva¨‡g AwZµg, †Kvb 3. Smoking is detrimental (a)—health. A saint does not hanker (b)—riches.
e¨w³ ev e¯‘ AwZµg Kiv A‡_© e¨eüZ nq| Nazrul’s poems are instinct (c)—patriotic feelings. I was moved (d)—his sense
From n‡Z/†_‡K,cÖ‡f`,Drm of courtesy. Students should not play (e)—cards.
between `yB‡qi g‡a¨ †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq| 4. A religious-minded man has firm faith (a)—Allah. He believes (b)—the
sayings of the holy prophet. He believes that exists (c)—everything. He
among `yB‡qi AwaK e¨w³i g‡a¨ fvM K‡i †`Iqv,AšÍ©fy³ devotes himself (d)—religious activities more and more. He always abides (e)
nIqv,A‡bK e¨vw³ ev e¯‘i g‡a¨ NUv,cwi‡ewóZ nIqv, —the principles of Islam.
†evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq|
under wb‡P,Aaxb,we‡ePbvaxb,Ae¯’vb,wbqš¿b cÖf„wZ 5. A greedy man always longs (a)—money. True happiness consists (b)—
wb‡`©‡k e¨eüZ nq| contentment. My uncle abides (c)—London. The man burst (d)—laughing.
after ‡Kvb Kvh© Kivi c‡i, wcQywcQy/wcQ‡b QyUv,‡Kvb Nurses should attend (e)—the patients.
wKQy weivgnxbfv‡e N‡U, ¸iZ¡‡Zi w`K †_‡K wKsev µ‡gi 6. You will hardly find a person who has never smiled in life. Smiling is a
w`K †_‡K †Kvb e¨w³ ev e¯‘ AbyMvgx nIqv,†Kvb e¨w³ ev happy expression (a)—our face. There is a close link (b)—smile and
e¯‘i bvg Abymv‡i/†gvZv‡eK, AvKv•Lv, A‡_© e¨eüZ nq| appearance. Therefore, men are (c)—the opinion that a smiling face never
Within gv‡S †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq| looks bad. However, medical science has beneficial (d)—the patients suffering
from heart disease and high blood pressure. Smiling lessens the risk of heart
before mvg‡b/m¤§y‡L Av‡M I m¤§y‡L,mgqµg A‡_© e¨eüZ nq| attack even.
7. Long long ago men knew (a)—no lands or people beyond their own
beside cv‡k †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq| because they did not find it easy o travel. Moreover, most of them were afraid
besides QvovI A‡_© e¨eüZ nq| of the unknown. But they were curious (b)—nature. They wanted to know (c)—
other lands and people. So they undertook difficult and dangerous journeys (d)
about m¤^‡Ü,Pvwiw`‡K,Dcj‡¶ I cÖvq A‡_© e¨eüZ nq| —land or sea. One of the greatest of these adventurous men was Marco polo
who set ( e)—from Venice to China.
above msL¨vq †ewk,†Kvb e¨vw³ ¯Íi ev eq‡mi Zzjbv,Dc‡i, D”Pc`
ev D”Pvmb,mvg©‡_i /mxgvi evB‡i,DrK…ó, eySv‡Z e¨eüZ 8. Scientists have recently reported that the polar ice caps are melting. This
nq| is due (a)—a rise in atmospheric temperatures known as the ‘Greenhouse
against wei“‡×,cv‡k,cÖwZK~‡j,ms¯’vb,¯’‡j †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq| Effect’. Accord (b)—Melvin Calvin, who won a Nobel Prize (c)—earlier
research, that carbon-di-oxide is primarily responsible (d)—temperature rise in
behind wcQ‡b,Amv¶v‡Z,wej‡¤^ †evSv‡Z e¨eüZ nq| atmosphere. The carbon di-oxide is give (e)—when coal and oil are burnt.

9. This gas is accumulating (a)—the atmosphere and causing temperature

Practice corner (b)—rise. As a result, the ice covering the North and South Poles is melting
and may eventually lead (c)—rise in sea-levels with could flood many area(d)
—the world. Melting it may take years to control the rise (e)—sea levels.
Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
10. Six more unidentified bodies were recovered (a)—patuakhali yesterday
1. Nobody can prosper (a)—life without industry. You have to work hard raising the storm death toll (b)—97 while Bangladesh coastguard said they
either to earn money or to acquire knowledge. Those who are idle always have give (c)—hope (d)—finding the missing Bangladesh Navy officer alive.
lag (b)--.Those, who have achieved higher position (c)—the society are all Bangladesh coastguard announced (e)—a press conference yesterday that the
have no hope of finding the missing officer.
 man is accountable to Allah(d)—his action. So he leads his life according to
religion. He is not angry(e)—anybody.
11. Today man has been suffering(a)—various diseases. And there is
not remedy(b)—some fatal diseases. So man is subject(c)—decay and 19. I have no interest(a)—music, but I am very much interested in English for I
death. One day he will depart(d)—this world. Here he cannot live(e)—a and quite good (b)—English. Yet at times I am fully absorbed(c)—music(d)—it
long time. is a matter of feelings. In the wide world(e)—communication, the knowledge(f)
—English is a must. No one can keep aloof(g)—it. People all (h)—the world
12. Patriotism refers to love for one’s own country. It removes all sorts of are more or less acquainted(i)—the language(j)—its grater diversity.
meanness(a)—human mind and makes it broad. Patriotism inspires a
man to shed the last drop of blood to defend the freedom of his country. A 20. He was debarred(a)—appearing at the examination. We should abide(b)
man(b)—this quality is no better than a beast. A true patriot is honored(c) —the orders of our teachers. The girl burst(c)—laughing. It is difficult to bear(e)
—all. His only ai is to promote the welfare of his country and countrymen. —such insult. They are wonderful (d)—the digestion.
He always remembers a wise saying” Mother and motherland are
superior(d)—heaven. “There are some traitors who always try to destroy 21. He was learning(a)—a pillar. We had a pleasant talk(b)—a cup of tea. His
the glory of the country(e)—self interest. conduct is always (c)—suspicion. He said this(d)—oath. A loud cry was going
forth from the people(e)—.
13. A fire broke (a)—at Agrabad on Saturday last. The fire was caused
(b)—an explosion in a factory. No sooner had the fire brigade been 22. Many seminars, symposiums and conferences are being held(a)—the
informed than several fire engines rushed(c)—the spot. The fire brigade issue of dowry but there really is no change. There must be some erros(b)—
succeeded (d)—extinguishing the fire. A local newspaper reported that the efforts of the civil society. Otherwise why there is not alleviation(c)—this
some of people were injured(e)—the fire. problem? We raise our voice(d)—this evil practice. The educated people
should be determined (e)—removing this from our society.
14. The train ran at full speed. Now and then it crossed a bridge(a)—a
river (b)—a chattering noise. As it was an express train, it touched only (c) 23. Waste or rubbish is what we throw (a)—everyday. It includes everything
—a few big station. At about noon when the train entered the Rajshahi (b)—unwanted old cars to cigarette packets. But we have to get rid(c)—our
district. I felt great joy seeing the sights(d)—either side of the line as I had waste. We know that our garbage consists (d)—various kinds of things. In
not seen this before. After eight hours journey at last our train reached order (e)—reduce our waste, we may think of burning and recycling.
Rajshahi railway station at about 1 p.m. we got down from the train and
went to my sister’s house(e)—taxi. 24. He has been convicted (a)—smuggling. The man appeared (b)—the
court. The city was beset(c)—various problems. Poverty is an obstacle(d)—
15. In a society all men are not equally well-off. Some are rich and some social reform. I was glad to make acquaintance (e)—him.
are very poor. This is because(a)—in equal distribution of national wealth.
Many are deprived(b)—the basic needs of life. They must be provided(c) 25. The Empire state Building is located(a)—New York in the USA. It is must
—their dues. The rich always draw a line of contrast(d)—themselves and taller(b)—the Eiffel tower. It was 1250 feet tall during its inauguration by
the poor. They look down(e)—the poor. They think if the poor have riches President Hoover Cleveland in 1931. then in 1951 a TV transmission tower
they will lose their control over them. What strange ideal! was added(c)—radio and TV broadcasts. Thus the tower added another 222
feet (d)—its height and this brought to the total height of 1472 feet. The 102
16. Kushtia is called the capital of culture. It is also a place of scenic storeyed Empire State Building remained the world’s tallest skyscraper (e)—
beauty(a)—delightful picnic spots. We shall go there(b)—a hired bus. It 1971. But now it is challenged by some more high-rise buildings.
will start(c0—our school campus . we are going to start(d)—7.00a.m. we
shall take all the necessaries(e)—us including a camera. 26. In modern age postal Department gives invaluable service(a)—the public.
Though the postman is petty worker, his service is great. Sometimes we count
17. (a)—all her sincerity the nurse as attending(b)—the patient even our hours and moments(b)—a letter(c)—come from our dear and near ones
knowing that her effort(c)—keeping the man alive might end(d)—smoke, and whenever we see the postman, our heart dances with joy. If the Postal
as the doctors of the Board also thought the case as almost a cry(e)—the Department is compared(d)—a body, the postman is blood(e)—that body.
wilderness.
27. A religious minded man has firm faith(a)—Allah. He believes (b)—the
18. A pious man is absorbed(a)—meditation. He has firm faith in Allah. saying of the Holy Prophet. He believes that Allah exists (c)—everything. He
He abides(b)—the rules of religion. He clings(c)—his faith. He knows that devotes himself (d)—religious activities more and more. He always abides (e)
—the principles of Islam.
28. A teacher is an architect of a nation. He plays an important role in(a) 36. I can’t agree(a)—your proposal. The police aimed(b)—the robber. He is
—up an educated nation. He (b)—the darkness of ignorance from the absorbed(c)—studies. Mr. Bari was absent(d)—the meeting. A hero is not
lot of a nation. He is an actor while speaking. He has to (c)—his act afraid(e)—anybody.
according to the need of his listeners. He is able to (d)—the attention of
his students. He(e)—motionless before his class. He also makes his 37. You know that Joydevpur is a place of scenic beauty(a)—delightful picnic
lessons interesting. spots. We shall go(b)—a hired bus. It will start(c)—our house. we are gong to
start(d)—7.00 a.m. We shall take all the necessaries(e)—us including a
29. Rangamati is hilly town and it is the headquarters of Rangamati camera and a short gun.
District. It is about 77 kilometers away (a)—Chittagong. It is connected (b)
—Chittagong by a metalled road. The town in situated(c)—the western 38. I hope you are going on well(a)—your studies. The boy takes(b)—his
bank of Kaptai Lake. It has beautiful landscape and scenic beauty. It is grandfather. The High court set(d)—the decision of the Lower court. My sister’s
famous(d)—it’s uncommon flora and fauna, home spun textiles bamboo marriage ceremony comes(d)—Friday next. Your application is (e)—close
hand bags, flower vases and silver jewellery. The hanging bridge (e)— consideration.
katai Lake looks very beautiful and rowing in the lake is also very
enjoyable. 39. Mr. Rahman is a director in a project. He believes(a)—sincerity and
punctuality. He is strict(b)—his subordinates. He wants everyone to abide(c0—
30. Poverty was hindrance(a)—his success. It hindered him(b)—going the rules and regulations of the project, but he pays full attention(d)—their
abroad. But he did not lose heart. He was hopeful(c)—his success. He welfare. He offers them thanks if he is satisfied(e)—their job.
hit(d)—a plan. The plan worked well. He succeeded in his attempt. For
this he was thankful (e)—Allah. 40. The gentle breeze playing(a)—the tiny sails of little boats, adds(b)—the
beauty of the atmosphere. The cowherds drive their called slowly. Homewards
31. Everyone desires (a)—wealth. But a few attain it. Some people and the weary cultivator casts his last look(c)—his fields before returning him.
hanker (b)—riches. Some are content(c)—what they have. True Flocks of birds make their way to nests.(d)—short, everyone, feeling merry and
happiness lies(d)—contentment. It is high time we gave (e)—the habit of contented after the day’s work, retires(e)—the retiring sun.
covetousness.
41. E-mail has brought(a)—a revolution in modern communication. Messages
32. She is proud (a)—her wealth. But you not take pride (b)—your health can be transmitted from one country to another(b)—seconds. It is far cheaper
or wealth. You should not be devoid(c)—common sense. Moreover, you than telephone calls. Trade and commerce has become greatly dependent(c)
should not laugh (d)—the poor and you should have zeal (e)—social —this speedy mode of communication. It has , however, not reached
work. everyone, especially in developing countries lime ours, as most people cannot
afford(d)—have a personal computer. But here people have started sin
33. Man cannot prosper (a)—life (b)—industry. You have to work hard to commercially operated e-mail facilities (e)—important purposes.
gain knowledge. Those who have reached high position(c)—the society
are all active. You should remember that industry is the key (d)—success.
Without it we cannot reach the goal (e)—in life.

34. Man has an unquenchable thirst (a)—knowledge. He is never

satisfied (b)—what he has know and seen. The curiosity to know more,
coupled(c)—the indomitable spirit (d)—adventure has inspired him to
undertake and carry out dangerous tasks. It eventually resulted (e)—
epoch-making discoveries.

35. The Beduin Knew not what to do. Blind with anger he took(a)—the
same stone and thought it(b)—the old man. It hit him(c)—the head and
killed him. Two sons of the old man caught the Beduin and brought him
before king Norman for justice. The young Beduin was condemned (d)—
death. The Beduin received his death sentence calmly. He however
begged Norman to give him enough time just to settle(e)—his family
affairs.
 citizen is simply to be a good man. He must try to be honest. Jus and merciful (b)
—his private life. This is his primary duty. The reason should not be difficult(c)—
understand. The well-being (d)—a state of city ultimately depends(e)—the moral
character of its citizen.
58. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
Wandering (a)—hills and valleys. Words Worth was delighted to see host (b)—
golden flowers called daffodils. The daffodils, stretching (c)—a lake were
comparable (d)—the stars in the Milky way. Dancing was hiding there.
59. Put in suitable preposition in the
51. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. blanks. Iphitos hit(a)—a plan. He invited the best
Newspaper is the people’s parliament. The newspaper plays a vital role(a)— athletes(b)—the nearby cities to the valley of Olympia to take part(c)—athletic
modern civilization. We must have the habit(b)—reading the newspaper contest. Iphitos’s plan worked well. For a time, the Greek warriors instead (d)—
daily. It helps us in acquiring general knowledge which is essential(c)—our fighting their neighbors, tried to out do their rivals(e)—friendly games and sports.
education. Nobody can keep contact(d)—the ourside world without reading 60. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
the newspaper. Being ignorant (e)—the current topics, he cannot take pat in One day (a)—King was lying in (b)—fort. He cast his eyes on(c)—wall and was(d)
the talks and discussions in a enlightened society. —spider. It was climbing up (e)—wall. It was trying to reach(f)—roof. but it fell
52. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. down from(g)—smooth wall. Yet it did not give up its attempts. It tried again and
The village I live(a)—as faced(b)—arsenic poisoning because the water(c)— again on(h)—eighth attempt it such ceded.(i)—king took(j)—lesson from spider.
the tube wells is arsenic affected. Most(d)—the people are illiterate and 61. Put in suitable preposition in the
live(e)—poverty line. blanks. Buckingham Palace is a magnificent
53. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. building. It was first built(a)—1703.there are 600 rooms in the palace. It is the
The Olympic games were named(a)—the town of Olympia in Greece. It was in official home of the English Queen. About 700 people work here and seven
Olympia that the games were first held long(b)—the Christian era begin. In people look(b)—her. The Queen has eight or nine dogs and they sleep in their
those days Greece was divided(c)—many cities and men of different cities own bedroom(c)—the Queen bedroom. The Prime Minister meets her (d)--.
used to fight one another most of the time. A man named Iphitos became Tuesday and they talk(e)—the world news.
concerned(d)—with such wasteful strife’s. he hit (e)—plan.
54. Put in suitable preposition in the
blanks. Once Seikh Saddi started (a)—the
capital(b)—the invitation(c)—the emperor. He had plain clothes on. He
knew that it is not his cloths that makes a man great, but what makes great
is his quality. So, he had not hesitation (d)—going to the royal court(e)—rich
clothes on. 62. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
55. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. I am certain(a)—my success. Our country is beset(b0—some major problems.
In the long run a sinner atones (a)—his sin because he knows that everyone Hey are covetous(c)—money. The boy is charged(d)—theft. I am not desirous(e)
will have to account (b)—God(c)—his/her deeds. So when a sinner becomes —fame.
really repentant he/she/ is seen devoted (d)—God. Sometimes he/she is 63. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
seen absorbed(e)—deep meditation. (a)—morning is good for all. It is (b)—simple exercise and good for health and(c)
56. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. —mentality. In the morning(d)—air is fresh and free from any kind of noise and
A good student is found (a)—books. He adheres (b)—his studies. He always tries pollution. This pure (e)—makes an active effect on (f)—walker’s health and mind.
to cut a brilliant figure(c)—the examination. He never deviates (d)—his duties When(g)—man enjoy(h)—beauties and solemnity of(i)—nature in(j)—morning.
because success depends(e)—hard work. 64. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
57. Put in suitable preposition in the In the long run a sinner atones (a)—his sin because he knows that everyone will
blanks. The most important thing (a)—a have to account(b)—God(c)—his deeds. So when a sinner becomes really
 repentant, he is seen devoted (d)—God,. Something he is seen absorbed (e) himself good (b)—English. So, he applied(c)—the Headmaster (d)—the post. The
—deep meditation. Headmaster appointed him(e)—the post.
65. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 74. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
Normally parents wink (a)—their sons fault. They are so blind (b)—their son’s Plants and trees are important element(a)—our environment. They are absolutely
fault that they are like people who are blind(c)—eyes. As a result, many boys necessary(b)—our existence(c)—this earth. They help(d)—maintain the ecological
are seen indulged (d)—evil deeds. This brings(e)—their ruin. balance of the environment. It is admitted that to maintain ecological balance(e)—
66. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. least 24/of the total land area of a country should be forests.
In order to get relief(a)—his sorrow or mental agony, man makes friendship 75. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
(b)—friends has life seems to be dull and monotonous. But all friends are not A fire broken (a)—at Agrabad on Saturday last. The fire was caused (b)—as
true and sincere. Some make friendship(c)—achieving their personal interest explosion in a factory. As soon as the fire bridge was informed. Several fire
(d)—the guise of friends. they are called summer friends. a true friend will engines rushed(c)—the spot. The fire brigade succeeded (d)—extinguishi8ng the
stand(e)—you in your misfortune. fire. A local newspaper reported the some people were injured(e)—the fire.
67. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 76. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 1x5=5
Baishakhi Mela is a great attraction(a)—a village. People, especially children, I reached him safely(a)—that day. there was no trouble(b)—my way home. I am
get up very early(b)—the morning and get ready to go to the fair. Various very glad to tell you that I can’t forget the sweet memory of my short stay(c)—your
kinds or toys, foods, showpieces, ornament etc. are sold(c)—a fair, Children village home. Your parents are very solicitous and affectionate (d)—me. Your
are usually fond(d)—toys. Girls are interested (e)—ornaments and sisters left no stone unturned (e)—comforts. I felt quite(f)—home while I was
showpieces. amidst you. I can’t forget the recollection of those days I was(g)—you. the sweet
68. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. memory of my short stay will remain ever fresh(h)—my mind(i)all time to come. I
I feel(a)—crying. His father died(b)—two month. Fifty students passed(c)— convey my heartfelt thanks (j)—you all for your friendly hospitality imparted.
seventy. No man is(d)—criticism. He fell(e)—me. 77. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
69. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. Anger is one (a)—the six passions. It is harmful(b)—any man’s life. So none
An honest man is true(a)—his word. He does not deviate (b)—the path of should be angry(c)—anybody (d)—anything. Anger makes a man similar (e)—
honesty. He knows that true peace consists(c)—honesty. So he does not fall animals.
a victim(d)—any greed. He has no ambition (e)—worldly things. 78. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 1x5=5
70. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. Mr. Sohel was accused(a)—theft . the news appeared(b)—some papers. He was
Normally parents wink (a)—their sons fault. They are so blind (b)—their son’s ashamed(c)—the news. He appeared (d)—the judicial committee. It appeared (e)
fault that they are like people who are blind(c)—eyes. As a result, many boys —the committee that he was innocent.
are seen indulged(d)—evil deeds. This brings (e)—their ruin 79. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
71. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. Rafiq wrote to his mother that his examination was(a)—and his school was
Freedom is a birth right (a)—every human being. Similarly every nation has closed(b)—fifteen days for summer vacation. Then his friends made a study
the right(b)—be independent. No nation can prosper(c)—independence. tour(c)—Chittagong. Rangamati and Cox’s Bazar. Thirty students (d)—his class
Independence gives proper scope (d)—the development of a nation. Struggle accompanied him(e)—this study tour.
for independence has been going on(e)—many countries of the world. 80. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
72. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. If you come, you will be able to get a fair idea(a)—our village life. You know,
Many people commit sins, either knowingly or unknowingly. In the long run a summer is the season of fruits. Our village is famous for various fruits. Specially
sinner atones(a)—his sin because he knows that everyone is accountable(b) jackfruits, blackberries etc. coconut is available all the year round. Our village
—God(c)—his deeds. So, when a sinner becomes really penitent, he is seen stands(b)—the river Bishkhali. So, the climate of our village is healthy. You can
devoted(d)—God. sometimes he is seen absorbed(e)—deep meditation. walk(c)—the morning and evening by the riverside. Ours is mainly an agricultural
73. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. village. Our field are full (d)—green vegetables and crops. You will
The authority of a school advertised for the post of an English teacher. Mr. find pleasure(e)—swimming in our beautiful river.
Habib thought that he was competent(a)—the post because he considered 81. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
 Our school is housed (a)—six pucca buildings. The Headmaster is a good
administrator. He is popular(b)—the teachers and students. The other 88. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
teachers are also popular and helpful(c)—the students. The other teachers It was middle (a)—June when our school was closed. I received a letter from one
are also popular and helpful(c)—the students. They do not hanker(d)— (b)—my friends who lives (c)—Chittagong. He invited me (d)—attend the marriage
money but fame. We feel proud(e)—them. ceremony (e)—his elder sister. I asked my parent’s permission and they gladly
82. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. accepted it.
Bangladesh is already(a)—international distress call list as list as a country
vulnerable(b)—frequent natural disasters. Annual visitations(c)—cyclones 89. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
and floods are routine. But nevertheless sudden and fatal in their rage., the There are useful to man (a)—three very important ways. They provide him (b)—
yearly damages they leave(d)—are enormous. The poetic statement that we wood and other products. It bears a great impact (c)—climate. If we destroy trees
in Bangladesh live(e)—fighting the tiger is certainly true if the allegory covers at random, one day the country will turn (d)—a great desert. Trees save us (e)—
the big cats of stormy wind and swelling waters as well. flood and many natural calamities.

83. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 90. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
I’m now working in a hospital as a nurse. I started working(a)—the first of Students should abide (a)—their teacher’s advice. He deals (b)—rice. My father
July . my salary isn’t go good. But I don’t care(b)—money. To me, the work prevented (c)—from going to cinema. They are ready (d)—do anything for the
in important thing. However. It’s very hard work looking(c)—the patients. I am country. He is qualified (e)—the post.
suffering from backache(d)—the moment., but please don’t worry about me.
I’m taking medicine. I just by to forget all the problems and concentrate(e)— 91. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
the job. The mother cuckoo does not trouble to build a nest (a)—herself. Instead she
84. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. leaves an egg (b)—the well-made nest of a hedge sparrow or some other small
Normally parents wink(a)—their sons fault. They are so blind(b)—their son’s bid. Then (c)—she flies and a day or two later. She leaves another egg (d)—some
fault that they are like the people who are blind(c)—eyes. As a result many other bird’s nest. She may lay as many as eight eggs, all (e)—them in different
house are seen indulged(d)—evil deeds. This brings(e)—their ruin. nests
85. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. .
He sat (a)—the fire with me, with no other light, and told me of their two days 92. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
together. The dog lay close (b)—him and found a comfort there that I did not Mr. Abdullah was very popular (a)—his students. The students had easy access
think (c)—him. And it seemed to me that being with dog, and caring (d)—him, (b)—his room. Wherever the students entered (c)—his room, they found him
had brought the boy and me, too, together, so that he felt that he belonged absorbed (d)—study. He was proficient (e)—English.
(e)—me as well as to the animal.
86. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 93. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
The committee consists (a)—five members. We should not hanket (b)— Yet he wanted to be more skilled (f)—English. He was very conscious (g)—his
money. He insisted (c)—my going. He looks (d)—his old parents. He died (e) duties and responsibilities. He took pride (h)—his profession. 18.He never
—an accident. hankered (i)—wealth. He was worthy (j)—everybody’s praise.

87. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks. 94. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
You will hardly find a person who has never smiled in Life. Smiling is a happy The proposal is (a)—consideration. It has been raining (b)—morning. Yesterday I
expression (a)—our face. There is a close link (b)—smile and appearance. was attacked (c)—some miscreants. My brother has been practicing medicine (d)
Therefore, men are (c)—the opinion that a smiling face never looks bad. —last summer. Rina has bought a per, a book and a ruler (e)—these, she wants a
However, medical science has found (d)—that smiling is good for our mental pencil.
health. Doctors view that smiling is more beneficial (e)—the patients suffering
from heart disease and high blood pressure smilinglessness the risk of heart 95. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.
attack even.
 You have mentioned that you are(a)—a fix(b)—this matter. I am also facing
the same problem. But I have decided to get myself admitted(c)—the ideal
School & College. Motijheel as it is not far(d)—my house and the standard(e)
—education and other facilities are satisfactory.

96. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.

Man has an unquenchable thirst(a)—knowledge. He is never satisfied with
what he has known and seen. The curiosity to know more, coupled(b)—the
indomitable spirit(c)—adventure has inspired him to undertake and carry(d)—
dangerous tasks. It is eventually resulted(e)—epock-making discoveries.

97. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.

Water is an important element(a)—the human enviroment. It is essential(b)—
human and plant life. It is next(c)—air. What can be polluted(d)—many ways.
Farmers used chemical fertilizer and insecticide in their fields to grow more
food. The rain and floods wash(e)—some of the chemicals.

98. Put in suitable preposition in the blanks.

All know that smoking is injurious(a)—the health. But those who smoke do
not abstain(b)—smoking. They are not careful(c)—their health. Finally they
fall (d)—many diseases. It is hoped that smokers will give(e)—smoking.

99. Put in suitable preposition in the

blanks. After having finished our
breakfast, we set(a)—getting things ready(b)—cooking lunch. When
everything was ready, we set(c)—for sightseeing in three groups, each(d)—a
teacher. The bearers were left to cook the meal and keep watch(e)—our
things.
100. Put in suitable preposition in the
blanks. He was learning(a)—pillar. We had a
pleasant talk(b)—a cup of tea. His conduct is always(c)—suspicion. He said
this(d)—oath. A loud cry was going forth from the people(e)—.