Pre-test exam

Pre test examination 

 Ans to the Ques no 1(A)

 A. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives: 

(a) Science spot refers to ____

 Ans: iii) a place having beautiful scenery 

(b) What does the word vibrant mean?

 Ans: iv) brilliant

 (c) In Kuakata, tourism can be a___source of eaming money.

 Ans: iii) lucrative

 (d) The word indigenous mentioned in the passage means _____

  Ans: ii) native 

 (e) The word picturesque refers to _____

 Ans: ii) vivid

Ans to the Ques no-1(B)

i) Where does the name ' Kuakata ' come from?

Ans: The origin of the word 'Kuakata' is the Bengali word Kua' and Kata'. Kua' means well and 'kata' means to dig. 

ii) What did the Rakhaines dig wells?

Ans: The Rakhaines dug the first well with a view to getting fresh water. They were the first settlers in Kuakata.

iii) What are the attractive things of Kuakata sea beach?

Ans: The attractive things of Kuakata sea beach are the picturesque natural beauty, sandy beaches, blue sky, the shimmering expanse of water of the Bay of Bengal, the sunrise and the sunset etc.

iv) What indicates the age-old tradition and cultural heritage of Kuakata?

Ans: Rakhaine community practices indigenous culture. And here the Buddhist temples are hundred years old. Altogether, the communal practice and religious temples indicate age-old tradition and cultural heritage of Kuakata.

v) What made Kuakata an attractive tourist destination? 

Ans:  An ordinary scenic beauty of Kuakata attracts tourišts. An excellent combination of the picturesque natural beauty, sandy beaches, blue sky and the shimmering expanse of water of the Bay of Bengal and the evergreen forest makes Kuakata a much sought after tourist destination. 

Ans to the Ques no-2

 Summarize :

The text represents the roles of river in our life. Bangladesh is a riverine country. But it is a matter of regret that one of our major rivers Buriganga is under the threat of extinction because of so many unforgivable activities done by Dhaka city dwellers. We are dumping industrial garbages and human wastes indiscriminately. Consequently the river and its surrounding areas are now in great trouble. But once the river was our pride. The Mughals made their capital Jahangirnagar on its banks. We must take initiatives to save this historical river from further deterioration.

Ans to the Ques no -3

 1. credited with  miracles

2. Ability to calm dangerous animals

3. Riding a fierce-looking Bengal tigers

4.  Fighting with threatening crocodiles

5. Having the predatory animals kept within bounds

6. Enabling people live close to forests and jungles

Ans to the Ques no -4

a) importance     b) development     c) knowledge     d) are     e) healthy

f) enables     g) choice     h) ability     i) facing     j) which

Ans to the Ques no -5

viii,    ix,    vi,    vii,    v,    i,    iv,    ii,    iii,    x

Ans to the Ques no-6

Indirect:

The teacher asked Mina if she had done her English lesson that day. She respectfully replied in the negative and told that she had not. But she added that she had not understand one grammatical point. The teacher assured her not to worry. He also added that he would help her understand it. She respectfully thanked him. 

Ans to the ques no-7

a) got    b) made    c) reached     d) was    e) were coming 

f) were running     g) were    h) stood     i) stood     j) bought

Ans to the ques no-8

a) clever    b) slowly   c) very much    d) to come   e) new

f) really   g) attentively    h) to cut off   i) wise    j) no

Ans to the ques no-9

a) To say true    b) So    c) Rather   d) Similarly   e) Often

f) consequently     g) therefore   h) As a result  i)But     j) And

Ans to the ques no-10

 Ans.

The graph represents a survey that was conducted on the number of the internet users. The survey shows that the number of the internet users rises rapidly. In 2009, 1.5 lakh people used the internet whereas In 2010, it rose to 3.00 lakh in number. This number is  more than that of 2009. The number of the internet users rose to 3.50 lakh in 2012. In 2013, the number of the internet users rose to 4.25 lakh. In 2015, the number was 5.50 lakh. In 2016, 6.00 lakh people used the internet which rose to 6.50 lakh in 2018. From the graph is obvious that the number of internet users has increased with the passage of time.