1. Read the text and answer the following questions.
Sir Isaac Newton was born on December 25, 1642 in Woolsthorpe near Grantham in Lincolnshire, England. He was born in the same year that Galileo died. Newton is probably the most important scientist in the history. Newton published his work in two books. Principia is one of those books. Newton studied at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1661 to 1696. In this period, he produced most of his important works. Then, in 1696, he moved to London where he lived until his death on March 20,1727.
A. Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Answer :
(a) 25 December 1642 in Woolsthorpe
(b) English
(c) Scientist
(d) Principia
(e) March20, 1727
B. Read the text and answer the following questions.
Ludwig Van Beethoven was a German composer and a musician of classical music. He was born in Bonn, Germaû in 1770. BeethovenÕs father was a musician. He gave the young Beethoven his first music lessons. Beethoven composed symphonies, a kind of western classical music, which became popular all over the world. Especially his fifth, sixth and ninth symphonies are fabulously great! Beethoven had a complicated life. When he was 28, he started to go deaf. Beethoven was often in poor health, and in 1799 it suddenly went worse. His death the following year was probably the result of liver disease.
Nwo write (True) if the statement is true and write (False) if the answer is false with correct statement.
i. Both Beethoven and his father were musicians.
ii. Beethoven was often in good health.
iii. Beethoven got his first music lesson from his father.
iv. His life was easy and simple.
v. He probably died of liver disease in 1800.
Answer :
(i)True
(ii) False. C. A. Beethoven was often in poor health.
(iii)True
(iv)False. C. A. He had a complicated life.
(v)True
2. Read the text belwo and complete it with suitable words give in the box.
I have recently visited Dhaka, the (a).......of Bangladesh. Dhaka is an old (b)........It (c).......an historical importance. During my(d)......in Dhaka, I moved(e)......one place to another and swa maû (f)....... of historical interest. I have (g)......Ahsan Moûil,the magnificent (h).......of the Nowab of Dhaka. I have visited Barakatra, Choto Katra, Lalbag fort etc. All these (i)......a great historical importance. Besides these,I have visited Baitul Mukarran, Mosque, the Bangabhavan, the Bangladesh Bank. All these have also impressed (j)........very much.
Answer :
(a) capital (b) city (c) has (d) visit (e) from (f) things (g) visited (h) building (i) have (j) me
3. Match the parts of sentences given in column ÔAÕ and column ÔBÕ to write five complete sentences.
Answer :
(a) Yesterday I was walking home after school.
(b) Suddenly I swa a little boy crying standing alone.
(c) He was crying because he was lost.
(d) The boy was only about four or five years old.
(e) I decided to take him to the police station.
4. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.
a. The river was very deep.
b. The woodcutter told her everything in detail.
c. So, he was sitting there sadly.
d. There lived a woodcutter in a village.
e. The fairy wanted to knwo why he was sad.
f. Suddenly, his axe fell into the river.
g. Then a wonderful thing happened.
h. A beautiful fairy appeared before the woodcutter.
i. One day he was cutting wood near a river.
j. The woodcutter did not knwo hwo to swim and dive.
Answer : d + i + f + a + j + c + g + h + e + b
There lived a woodcutter in a village. One day he was cutting wood near a river. Suddenly his axe fell into the river. The river was very deep. The woodcutter did not knwo hwo to swim and dive. So, he was sitting there sadly. Then a wonderful thing happened. A beautiful fairy appeared before the woodcutter. The fairy wanted to knwo why he was sad. The woodcutter told her everything in detail.
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