Read the following text and answer the question that follows:
My name is Tarun Chowdhury. I am 11 years old and a student of class six. The name of my new school is Jagati High School. My first day at the new school was interesting. I was going to school with my father in a rickshaw. We reached school after fifteen minutes. My father said good bye and left me at the school gate. I went in and found that everyone had gone to class. I walked into my classroom and found a seat. After sometime a teacher came and warmly greeted us. I found the students very friendly in my new class. I am good at playing football and drawing. My hobbies are collecting stamps and reading. I also like to read comic books and eat peanuts.
1.Now choose the correct answer to each question from the alternatives given.
(a) I also like to read comic books and eat peanuts. Which of the following words has opposite meaning of ‘like’?
(i) admire (ii) love
(iii) prefer (iv) dislike
Answer: (iv) dislike
(b) I found the students very friendly in my new class. Here ‘friendly’ means...........
(i) cordial (ii) hostile
(iii) close (iv) faithful
Answer: (i) cordial
(c) After sometime a teacher came and warmly greeted us. Here ‘warmly’ means......
(i) heartily (ii) willingly
(iii) closely (iv) thankfully
Answer: (i) heartily
(d) My hobbies are collecting stamps. What does ‘collecting’ mean?
(i) taking (ii) accumulating
(iii)getting (iv) bringing
Answer: (ii) accumulating
(e) I am good at playing football and drawing. Which of the following words has a similar meaning of ‘drawing’?
(i) sketching (ii) attracting
(iii) charming (iv) depicting
Answer: (i) sketching
(f) Tarun went to his new school with his-
(i) cousin (ii) father
(iii) mother (iv) uncle
Answer: (ii) father
(g) Tarun and his father arrived at school 15 minutes late because of .........
(i) bad weather (ii) heavy rainfall
(iii) traffic jam (iv) starting late
Answer: (iii) traffic jam
(h) Tarun’s first day at School was..
(i) boring (ii) interesting
(iii) tiring (iv) Unhappy
Answer: (ii) interesting
(i) Tarun went to his new school-
(i) a car (ii) by a tempo
(iii) on foot (iv) in a rickshaw
Answer: (iii) on foot
(j) The name of Tarun’s present school is ...
(i) Jagorani High School
(ii) Jagati High School
(iii) Rani Bilas High School
(iv) Khulna Zilla School
Answer : (ii) Jagati High School:
2.Read the passage and answer the question:
Bangladesh is a small country but it is gifted with unlimited natural attractions. Only some of these eye-catching destinations are known to us. But there are many other areas lying in the green, remote countryside that are less-known to us. Shusong Durgapur of Birishiri is one such places.
Shusong Durgapur has an amazing landscape. It is located on the bank of crystal clear Someshwari river and is close to the Garo hills. You can see the hills of Indian state of Meghalayas from here. The nature has unfolded its glory in this small, rural landscape. Here you can see the ceramic mountain leaning against the sky. the blue water of the pictorial mountain-valley, the modest movement of the river Someshwari, and the abandoned coal mines. There is another river here called Kangsa which is also known as old Someshwari.
Read the following text and answer the questions.
(a) In which district is Shusong Durgapur situated?
(b) What is the previous name of the river Someshwari?
(c) What is Shusong Durgapur famous for?
(d) What can you see from the Someshwari River?
(e) Why is Shusong Durgapur called an unseen beauty of Bangladesh?
Answer :
(a)Shusong Durgapur is situated in the district of Netrokona.
(b) The previous name of the river Someshwari is Kangsa.
(c) Shusong Durgapur which is situated on the bank of Someshwari River is famous for its extra-ordinary natural beauty.
(d) We can see the Indian state of Meghalaya and the Garo hills from Shusang Durgapur.
(e) Shusong Durgapur is called an unseen beauty of Bangladesh because people know a little about this beautiful area of Bangladesh.
