Primary School Certificate (PSC) Exam 2013 Final Preparation Sub: English Update: GEE Bangladesh, 25 October 2013 ২০১৩ সালের প্রা থ মি ক স মা প নী: বি শে ষ হো ম টে স্ট-৩ ইংরেজি (লেসন-১ থেকে ১৮) প্রাথমিক সমাপনী পরীক্ষা: বিশেষ প্রস্তুতি-৫২ (প্রশ্ন ক্রমিক-১, ২, ৩, ৪, ৫, ৬, ৭, ৮, ৯, ১০) সময়: ৫০ মিনিট; প্রশ্নমান: ৬৫ Read the text and answer the ques. 1, 2 and 3. It was a hot summer day. A crow was very thirsty. He flew from one place to another in search of water. But there was not a drop of water anywhere. All the ponds and ditches had dried up. The crow flew a long distance and was tired. Suddenly he saw a pitcher under a tree. The crow flew down and sat on the pitcher. But the pitcher had not much water. He saw some pebbles. He dropped them into the pitcher. Soon the water came up to the mouth of the pitcher. The crow drank the water and flew away happily. 1. Write only the answer on the answer paper: 1×10=10 (i) What is the story about? (a) A hungry fox (b) A hungry tiger (c) A thirsty crow (d) A hungry monkey (ii) How was the day? (a) Hot (b) Cold (c) Rainy (d) Moist (iii) Why did the thirsty crow fly from one place to another? (a) In search of meat (b) In search of water (c) In search of fish (d) In search of rice (iv) Why had all the ponds and ditches dried up? (a) Because of hot sun (b) Because of the winter (c) Because the day was dry (d) None of them (v) What did the crow look into? (a) Jug (b) Pot (c) Bottle (d) Pitcher (vi) How much water did it find? (a) A glass of water (b) A little water (c) Much water (d) No water (vii) What did he see near the pitcher? (a) Stone (b) Gold (c) Silver (d) Grass (viii) What did he do with the pebbles? (a) Threw to the pitcher (b) Put into the pitcher (c) Dropped into the pitcher (d) None of them (ix) Why did the water come up to the mouth of the pitcher? (a) Because the pebbles changed into water (b) Because rain water dropped into the pitcher (c) Because the pebbles took their room under the water (d) None of them (x) The crow was— (a) Foolish (b) Unhappy (c) Clever (d) Stupid 2. Fill in the blanks with the given words: 1×5=5 Dried-Thirsty-Look for-Much-Hungry-distance-down (a) The crow was very — (b) The crow flew a long — (c) All the ponds and ditches had — up (d) The pitcher had not — water. (e) The crow flew — and sat on the pitcher. 3. Answer the following questions in sentence(s). (a) Who was thirsty? 1 (b) How was the day? 1 (c) Where was the pitcher? 1 (d) What was in the pitcher? 1 (e) How was the crow in the passage? 1 (f) Why is the crow dropping pebbles into the pitcher? 2 (g) The first sentences says, ‘It was a hot summer day’. Write three other things from the story that also tell us it was hot. 3 # Read the text and answer the ques. 4, 5 and 6. Saikat lives with his parents in an apartment in Bogra. His father, Mr. Islam is a banker. In his free time, Mr. Islam writes stories. He loves listening to music of old times, too. Saikat’s mother, Maleka Begum is a housewife. She loves sewing in her free time. She makes dresses. She often gets orders from her friends and neighbors. Saikat reads in class five. He is a good student. He wants to improve his English. So he watches cartoons on TV and reads English story books everyday. 4. Write only the answer on the answer paper: 1×10=10 i. What is the story about? a. An evening b. Saikat’s home c. Saikat’s family d. Saikat’s life ii. Saikat lives in — a. Barisal b. Rangpur c. Sylhet d. Bogra iii. Saikat’s mother passes her free time by — a. making cakes b. cooking c. making new dishes d. making dresses iv. Saikat’s mother get orders from her — a. friends and neighbors b. husband and his friends c. son d. neighbors. v. Saikat wants to improve his — a. Bangla b. English c. Mathematics d. Science vi. Why does Saikat watch cartoons on TV and read English story books everyday? a. to improve his Bangla b. to improve his English c. to improve his general knowledge d. to improve his vocabulary vii. What is Maleka Begum? a. singer b. makers c. housewife d. teacher. viii. What can Mr. Islam be called? a. a poet b. a dramatist c. a story writer d. a novelist xi. Mr. Islam is a — a banker b. teacher c. shopkeeper d. businessman x. Saikat’s mother’s name is — a. Maleka Banu b. Maleka Begum c. Jamila Begum d. Salma Banu 5. Match the words of the column A with their meaning that is mentioned in the text in the column B. 1 × 5 = 5 Column A Column B a. Banker i. A person who is studying at a school. b. House wife ii. A person who writes story, novel etc. c. Student iii. A women who does household d. Writer iv. A person who writes poem. e. Family vi. A person who works in a bank. vii. A number of people with relationship to each other 6. Answer the following questions in sentence: a. Why does Saikat’s mother get orders of making dresses? 1 b. Why does Saikat watch cartoons on TV? 1 c. Write three sentences about what you do to improve your English? 3 7. Rearrange the given five sentences in correct order to make a story. 1 × 5 = 5 Razu speaks about preventing fires to the students. His main job is putting out fires. Razu is a fire fighter. In his free time, he likes to visit schools. Now he is pleased to his duty. 8. Rewrite the sentence using punctuations and capital letters where necessary. 1 × 5 = 5 The teacher asks do you know what an igloo is 9. Arrange and rewrite the following words so that they make sense. 1 × 5 = 5 a. my, time, I, leisure, spend, drawing. b. head, your, touch, can, you? c. want, game, you, do, to, play, a? d. what, looking, Mary, at, you, are? e. Dhaka, far, Kishorganj, how, is, from? 10. Translet into english: 1 × 5 = 5 a. আমার নাম সামিয়া b. আমি সিলেটে থাকি। c. আমি বাবার সঙ্গে ঢাকায় এসেছি। d. দেখো, বাবা আমায় ডাকছেন। e. আমাদের ট্রেন ১০ মিনিটের মধ্যে ছেড়ে যাবে। প্রশ্ন তৈরি করেছেন: দীদার চৌধুর --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ইংরেজি ‘Birds of Strings’ is an art-piece Short Composition অংশ-১৫ ইংরেজি বিষয়ে ১৪ নং প্রশ্নটি থাকবে শর্ট কমপোজিশন -এর ওপর। নম্বর থাকবে ১০। আজ দেওয়া হলো এরূপ একটি শর্ট কমপোজিশন। Question 18. Write a short and simple compositon on Birds on Strings using the given clues. (Hints: What do you mean by Birds on String? What are the ingredients of birds on strings? How can it be made? How do the young people feel about it? How can it be helpful?) Birds on Strings ‘Birds of Strings’ is an art-piece which is very popular among the young boys and girls. It is also the part of cocurricular class of the primary education in our country. Cutting papers in different shapes, birds of the strings can be made. In order to make birds of strings we need a hanger, 4 pieces of strings, coloured papers, scissors and glue etc. To make a birds of strings first we have to cut 8 birds from the papers. Then we have to put glue on one side of a bird and lay a string across it. After that we have to place another bird on top and press it down. Glue is needed to attach each of the birds with strings. For an eye, a circle is to be added. Finally, the birds are to be tied with the strings in different places on the hanger. Making birds on string, we can use our creative faculty. মো. জসিম উদ্দীন বিশ্বাস প্রভাষক, ঢাকা রেসিডেনসিয়াল মডেল কলেজ, ঢাকা পরবর্তী অংশ ছাপা হবে আগামীকাল -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ইংরেজি Magician = wizard শব্দার্থ অংশ শেষ প্রিয় শিক্ষার্থী, তোমাদের ইংরেজি পরীক্ষায় ৫নং প্রশ্নে থাকবে ‘Match given words with their meaning’ । নিচে এর কিছু নমুনা দেওয়া হলো। 182. Quiet = A silent atmosphere 183. Paint = To draw something 184. Rub = Stroke 185. Slave = Serf 186. Landlord = A man who owns property 187. Tremble = Quiver 188. Magician = wizard 189. Cave = cavity 190. Across = From one side to the other 191. Cave = hollow 192. Excited = Very joyous 193. Borrow =To loan something 194. Jewel = pearl 195. Flame=beam 196. Open = unfold 197. Cut = sever 198. Big = gigantic 199. Box = container 200. Temple =A Hindu prayer house 201. Know = learn 202. Curious = inquisitive 203. Near = neighboring 204. Buy = To get something with money 205. Section =A particular department 206. Librarian = A person who works in a library 207. Rub = Caress 208. Show = display 209. Grief = A feeling of sadness. ইকবাল খান শিক্ষক, বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ মুন্সী আব্দুর রউফ পাবলিক কলেজ, ঢাকা
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