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ID#6012 HSC - English 2nd - Comilla - 2025 Writing

Write a paragraph on 'The Causes and Effects of Road Accident' within 200 words.

ID#6013 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Fill in the gaps with appropriate prepositions :
Man is the best creation (a) ——— Almighty. Actually, he is the most intelligent living being (b) ——— earth. That is why, man is regarded (c) ——— a rational animal. But man becomes the worst animal when he is devoid (d) ——— sense and rationality. Man is endowed (e) ——— such qualities as are different (f) ——— other animals. So, to build (g) ——— civilization and to beautify the earth is possible only (h) ——— man (i) ——— his thinking power, hard work and inventions. However, man is also responsible (j) ——— mass destruction of human civilization.

ID#6014 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box :
therewhat does ...... look likewould ratherwhat's ...... likehave to
as soon aslet alonehad betteritwas born

(a) The man is still alive. We ——— hospitalize him soon to save his life.
(b) ——— is only early in the morning when we get fresh air.
(c) My cousin ——— in Singapore and raised in America. Now he has a dual citizenship.
(d) You ——— start your journey at this moment. The river is calm now and the weather is also good.
(e) Kamrul : ——— the university admission test ———? Anis : It's not easy. It's really hard and competitive.
(f) My father is very rigid. He can't tolerate any type of corruption. He ——— resign the post than compromise with corruption.
(g) This is a swimming pool. So, ——— is no fish here.
(h) Teacher : Learners, ——— the national flowers of Bangladesh ———? Students : It looks a bit like the lotus.
(i) His mentality is so mean. He doesn't deserve to be my enemy, ——— my friend.
(j) Mr. Arif took a loan from a bank before starting the business. He repaid the loan ——— he made some profit from the business.

ID#6015 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases :
(a) Everyone appreciates Mitu for her intelligence. She is so intelligent that ———.
(b) His only daughter lives in Canada. It is many years since ———.
(c) To tell a lie is a bad habit. The cowboy was used to ———.
(d) Don't waste time. Do hurry lest ———.
(e) I have bought a lottery ticket. If I win the lottery, ———.
(f) There goes a proverb that ———. So, we must make the proper use of time.
(g) It is my dream to establish a hospital for the poor. Had I been a millionaire, ———.
(h) Eve-teasing is a heinous crime. It is high time we ———.
(i) My brother had no job then. He went to Dhaka with a view to ———.
(j) English is an international language. If you do not learn English, ———.

ID#6016 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context :
In the current social and economic system of Bangladesh, everyone (a) ——— (depend) on his income in order to (b) ——— (meet) the daily needs. However, many people of our country (c) ——— (not earn) enough to live comfortably. People of low income are to (d) ——— (struggle) a lot to buy food, clothes and medicine because prices of everything (e) ——— (rise) high day by day. Generally, people in rural areas (f) ——— (feel) the pressure even more as they earn less. In fact, they (g) ——— (have) fewer opportunities to improve their financial condition. When prices go up, many families (h) ——— (not buy) enough healthy food and this causes malnourishment of the children. Sometimes they cannot help (i) ——— (borrow) money, which (j) ——— (lead) to debt. High prices also (k) ——— (affect) their children's education. Many a student (l) ——— (drop) out of school as their parents cannot afford to (m) ——— (bear) their educational expenses. But for the true development of our country proper education must be (n) ——— (ensure) at any cost.

ID#6017 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Change the narrative style by using indirect speeches :
After telling the story of a sinking ship, the teacher asked the students, 'What do you think the drowning woman told to her husband?' According to most of the students the woman said, 'Please, save my life.' From the back bench a boy said, 'I believe, she would have told—take care of our child.' Being surprised the teacher asked him, 'Have you heard the story before?' 'No, sir. Actually these were also my mom's last words to my dad before she died from a serious disease.'

ID#6018 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces :
Yesterday a beggar came to our house. He stood at the gate wearing a (a) ——— (pre-modify the noun) dress. He was (b) ——— (pre-modify the adjective) weak and could not speak clearly. He told me that he had been starving for two days and requested me (c) ——— (use an infinitive phrase to post-modify the verb). I felt pity for the (d) ——— (pre-modify the noun) man. I told him (e) ——— (use an infinitive phrase to post-modify the verb) and gave him (f) ——— (use a quantifier to pre-modify the noun) food. He began to eat instantly. He was eating (g) ——— (post-modify the verb with an adverbial phrase). I noticed that the clothes he wore, were not only dirty but also torn. So, I gave him some clothes too. He became extremely happy getting (h) ——— (pre-modify the noun with a demonstrative) clothes. He was (i) ——— (pre-modify the adjective with an intensifier) happy that tears of joy came out of his eyes. He then thanked me and blessed me (j) ——— (use a prepositional phrase).

ID#6019 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Use appropriate sentence connectors in the blank spaces of the following passage :
A journey is always a source of pleasure. (a) ——— a journey by boat is more interesting than any other journey. (b) ——— Bangladesh is a land of rivers, it is very easy to enjoy a journey by boat here. During last autumn, our college was closed. (c) ———, it was a suitable time for me to make a journey by boat. (d) ——— I proposed to some of my friends to join me and they at once accepted my proposal. (e) ———, we made a plan. (f) ———, we hired a boat and started journey at 11 am. We were very fortunate indeed as the boatman was very expert. (g) ———, the weather was calm and quiet. (h) ———, gentle breeze was slightly pushing the sail. (i) ———, we had no trouble during the journey. (j) ———, we had a lot of enjoyment. (k) ———, the boat was dancing on the small waves and it thrilled us a lot. (l) ———, we also enjoyed a 'Bhatiali' song sung by the boatman. (m) ———, we were delighted at the sights on either bank of the river. (n) ———, when the sun was setting, the scene enchanted us very much.

ID#6020 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Read the passage and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed below :
(a) used (antonym); (b) smooth (antonym); (c) international (antonym); (d) prestige (synonym); (e) familiar (antonym); (f) educated (synonym); (g) modern (antonym); (h) knowledge (antonym); (i) trade (synonym); (j) continue (antonym); (k) whole (synonym); (l) highly (synonym); (m) realise (synonym); (n) important (synonym).

ID#6021 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

There are fourteen errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Re-write the text correcting the errors :
Rifah : Hello, Maria! Why are you looking so sad
Maria : The news of the death of all members of a family made me sad.
Rifah : How pathetic Really its very sad that theres not a single day youll find without news of road accident.
Maria : Can you tell me the reasons of so many road accidents
Rifah : Reckless driving violation of traffic signals overloaded vehicles and lack of traffic police are the main causes of road accident I think
Maria : What can be done to reduce road accident Do you have any idea
Rifah : Drivers should be given proper training. Unfit and unlicensed vehicles should be banned. Besides people should be made aware of traffic rules and signals.
Maria : Thank you for the discussion.
Rifah : Youre welcome.

ID#6022 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Suppose, you are a student of class X
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I. You along with other students are planning about holding a cricket match between class XI and X
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I. Now, on behalf of the students, write an application to the Principal of your college for seeking permission to arrange a friendly cricket match in the college playground.

ID#6023 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Write a paragraph on 'The Celebration of Pahela Baishakh in Bangladesh' within 200 words.

ID#6024 HSC - English 2nd - Barisal - 2025 Writing

Write a paragraph describing 'Uses and Abuses of Social Media' using 200 words.