৮ম শ্রেণি ইংরেজি ২য় পত্র প্রশ্ন (৩টি পূর্ণাঙ্গ প্রশ্নপত্র)

Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the form of some of the words. You may need to use one word more than once. (0.5 × 10 = 5)

Trees are very (a) ___ to us. They (b) ___ us oxygen, food, fuel and shade. (c) ___ oldest tree in our village is a big banyan tree. Tired farmers rest (d) ___ its cool shade at noon. The tree is also a home (e) ___ many birds. Trees help (f) ___ bring rain and save the soil from erosion. Last month, our school (g) ___ two hundred saplings on its campus. Each student took care (h) ___ one sapling. Cutting down trees without planting new ones is (i) ___ great mistake. We should plant more trees (j) ___ make our country green.

Make five sentences from each column of the table below. (1 × 5 = 5)

Fill in the gaps with the right form of the verbs in the brackets. (1 × 5 = 5)

Our school (a) ___ (hold) its annual sports last Thursday. Before the event, the students were busy (b) ___ (practise) every afternoon. The Upazila Nirbahi Officer came as the chief guest (c) ___ (give) away the prizes. My friend Sadia won the 100-metre race and (d) ___ (receive) a gold medal. Everyone enjoyed (e) ___ (watch) the sack race most.

Change the narrative style of the following sentences. (1 × 5 = 5)

• (a) The teacher said to Rina, "Why are you late today?"
• (b) Rina said, "I missed the bus this morning."
• (c) The teacher said to her, "Do you live far from the school?"
• (d) The teacher said to the class, "Please keep your classroom clean."
• (e) Rina said to the teacher, "What a kind teacher you are!"

Read the following text and change the sentences as directed. (1 × 5 = 5)

• (a) Farmers are the backbone of our country. (Interrogative)
• (b) Everybody depends on them for food. (Negative)
• (c) They grow rice, wheat and vegetables. (Passive)
• (d) Though they are poor, they are happy. (Simple)
• (e) Their life is very hard. (Exclamatory)

Use punctuation marks and capital letters where necessary in the following text. (5)

where are you going rafiq asked his father i am going to the library to return a book replied rafiq come back before sunset said his father

Part B: Writing

Suppose, you are Faisal/Faria of Mymensingh. Your school celebrated Victory Day with a colourful programme. Now, write a letter to your friend Rahat/Rupa describing how your school observed the day.

Write a paragraph on "A Moonlit Night" in about 200 words. Your paragraph should say where you saw the night, what the sky and the surroundings looked like, what people were doing and how you felt.

Fill in the blanks with suitable words. (0.5 × 10 = 5)

Time is more valuable (a) ___ money. Lost money can be earned again, (b) ___ lost time never comes back. A proverb says, "Time and tide wait for (c) ___." So we should not waste (d) ___ single moment. A student who makes the best use (e) ___ time does well in the examination. On the other hand, those who waste time in their youth suffer (f) ___ their later life. Punctuality is the key (g) ___ success, so every student should make a daily routine and follow (h) ___ strictly. We should never put (i) ___ today's work till tomorrow. We must remember that time once lost is lost (j) ___ ever.

Make five sentences from each column of the table below. (1 × 5 = 5)

Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the parenthesis. (0.5 × 10 = 5)

A morning walk is a (a) ___ (health) habit. It keeps us fit and (b) ___ (energy) all day. The fresh air of the morning is very (c) ___ (refresh). Many people walk (d) ___ (regular) in parks and on river banks. Walking needs no costly (e) ___ (equip). Even an old man can walk (f) ___ (easy). Some people think that waking up early is (g) ___ (possible) for them. Such lazy people remain (h) ___ (active) and often fall sick. A morning walk also brings (i) ___ (happy) to our mind. So we should not be (j) ___ (care) about this good habit.

Change the narrative style of the following sentences. (1 × 5 = 5)

• (a) Mother said to me, "Have you finished your homework?"
• (b) I said to her, "I will finish it after dinner."
• (c) Mother said to me, "Don't watch television for too long."
• (d) My little sister said to Mother, "Where is my new storybook?"
• (e) Mother said to us, "Let's visit our grandparents tomorrow."

Read the following text and change the sentences as directed. (1 × 5 = 5)

• (a) Dr. Karim is the best doctor in our town. (Comparative)
• (b) He treats poor patients free of cost. (Passive)
• (c) Everyone respects him. (Interrogative)
• (d) He is always punctual. (Negative)
• (e) He was born in a village which is near Sylhet. (Simple)

Use punctuation marks and capital letters where necessary in the following text. (5)

have you visited the new park near the river asked nila no i havent replied mitu then lets go there on friday said nila

Part B: Writing

Suppose, you are Karim/Kulsum, a student of class eight in Shapla High School, Cumilla. Your school has a big playground, but there is very little sports equipment. Now, write an application to the Headmaster of your school requesting him to supply sports equipment for the students.

Write a short composition on "Our National Flag" in about 250 words.

Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the form of some of the words. You may need to use one word more than once. (0.5 × 10 = 5)

Our school is (a) ___ old and famous institution in the town. It (b) ___ established in 1965. (c) ___ school building is three-storeyed. It stands on (d) ___ bank of a small river. About eight hundred students study here, and thirty teachers (e) ___ them. Classes begin (f) ___ 9 a.m. every day. Our school has (g) ___ big playground and a rich library. The library has thousands (h) ___ books. Our school (i) ___ run by a managing committee. Last year, it was declared the best school of the upazila (j) ___ the education office.

Make five sentences from each column of the table below. (1 × 5 = 5)

Fill in the gaps with the right form of the verbs in the brackets. (1 × 5 = 5)

My village (a) ___ (lie) on the bank of the river Karatoya. It (b) ___ (surround) by green paddy fields. Most of the villagers (c) ___ (be) farmers. Last year, a new primary school (d) ___ (build) in the village. I always enjoy (e) ___ (spend) my holidays there.

Change the narrative style of the following sentences. (1 × 5 = 5)

• (a) The doctor said to the patient, "What is your problem?"
• (b) The patient said, "I have had a fever since Monday."
• (c) The doctor said to him, "Take this medicine three times a day."
• (d) The doctor said, "You will be all right in a few days."
• (e) The patient said to the doctor, "Can I go to school tomorrow?"

Read the following text and change the sentences as directed. (1 × 5 = 5)

• (a) Rafi never comes late to school. (Affirmative)
• (b) He does his homework regularly. (Interrogative)
• (c) His teachers love him. (Passive)
• (d) He is one of the best students in his class. (Positive)
• (e) He works hard to shine in life. (Complex)

Use punctuation marks and capital letters where necessary in the following text. (5)

our teacher asked us who wrote amar sonar bangla hasan stood up and said rabindranath tagore wrote it well done said the teacher

Part B: Writing

Suppose, you are Tanvir/Tania of Barishal. You want to open a student savings account in a bank near your school. Now, write an email to the Manager of the bank asking what papers you need and how you can open the account.

Write a paragraph on "A Visit to the Zoo" in about 200 words. Your paragraph should say when and with whom you went, which animals and birds you saw, what you liked most and what you learned.