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3. Read the text and answer the following questions.
Kazi Nazrul Islam is the national poet of Bangladesh. He was born on May 24, 1899 at churulia village in the Burdwan district of West Bengal. His father was Kazi Faqeer Ahmed and mother was Zahida Khatun. His father died when he was only 9 years old. He went through hardship from his childhood. He is known as a ‘rebel poet’ that stands for ‘Bidrohi Kobi” in Bangla. He wrote many poems, novels, songs, shorts stories, plays, essays etc. His major works are Notuner Gaan, Bidrohi, Dhumketu, Agnibeena, Bandhan Hara etc. But he is most famous for his poem ‘Bidrohi’. In 1945, Nazrul was awarded the jagattarini Gold Medal  the University of Calcutta. After fifteen years he was awarded the Padma Bhushan title by the Government of India. In 1972, the Government of Bangladesh brought him and his family to Dhaka. He was also awarded the Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in February, 1976. After six months he died.
A. Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Answer: (a) 1908   (b) his childhood  (c) Bidrohi  (d) 1960   (e) August, 1976
B. Read the text and answer the following questions.
Rabindranath Tagore was a great Indian poet. He was born on 7th of May in 1861 at Jorasanka, Kolkata. His father was Maharsi Debendranath Tagore and mother was Sarada Devi. He took his early education at home, not from any school. In 1878, he went to England for his formal schooling. However, he did not complete it. He returned to India and opened his own school named Santiniketan in Bolpur. This school later became a university. He wrote thousands of poems, songs, plays, short stories, essays and articles. His major works are Manasi, Sonar Tori, Gitanjali, Balaka, Gora, Ghare Baire, etc. He is also  known as Bishwa kobi. He earned Nobel Prize. The national anthem of  Bangladesh and India was also composed by him.
Now write (True) if the statement is true and write (False) if the answer is false with correct statement.
(a)Rabindranath Tagore went to London at the age of seventeen.
(b) He had his early education from a local school.
(c) Rabindranath Tagore took higher education from England.
(d) From the beginning Santiniketan is a university.
(e) Gitanjali is one of his great works.
Answer :  (i)True
(ii) False. Correct Answer: He had his early education at home
(iii) False. Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore did not complete his higher education.
(iv) False. Correct Answer: At the beginning Santiniketan was a school
(v) True.
4.Read the text below and complete it with suitable words give in the box.
Roufun, a girl of class seven, went to a book fair in her town. This was her first book fairs (a)…….. though she had heard about it (b)…….her friends and relatives. When she (c)…….. the fair, she was so amazed (d)…… see the colourful book stalls and (e)……. types of people. They all were (f)…….varied age, status, culture and look.  (g)……. salesperson smiled at Roufun and asked (h)…….. he could help her when she (i)……. crossing a stall. Roufun wanted to (j)……. a book of Jafar Iqbal and she had it. She smelled the book for a long and then again and again.
Answwer: (a) experience   (b) from   (c) entered   (d) to  (e) different   (f) of
(g) A  (h) how     (i) was     (j) buy
5. Match the parts of sentences given in column ‘A’ and column ‘B’ to write five complete sentences.
Answer : a). Everyone has to know the value of hard work, commitment and determination in achieving success.
b). Playing sports can help you learn these values.
c). Sports can also teach you so much about yourself and the world around you.
d). You too can modify your personality and habits positively by sports.
e). All successful athletes and players could realise the need of these qualities to make their dreams true.

প্রাক্তন শিক্ষক
হলি রোজারি হাই স্কুল, ঢাকা

3. Read the text and answer the following questions.
Kazi Nazrul Islam is the national poet of Bangladesh. He was born on May 24, 1899 at churulia village in the Burdwan district of West Bengal. His father was Kazi Faqeer Ahmed and mother was Zahida Khatun. His father died when he was only 9 years old. He went through hardship from his childhood. He is known as a ‘rebel poet’ that stands for ‘Bidrohi Kobi” in Bangla. He wrote many poems, novels, songs, shorts stories, plays, essays etc. His major works are Notuner Gaan, Bidrohi, Dhumketu, Agnibeena, Bandhan Hara etc. But he is most famous for his poem ‘Bidrohi’. In 1945, Nazrul was awarded the jagattarini Gold Medal  the University of Calcutta. After fifteen years he was awarded the Padma Bhushan title by the Government of India. In 1972, the Government of Bangladesh brought him and his family to Dhaka. He was also awarded the Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in February, 1976. After six months he died.
A. Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.
Answer: (a) 1908   (b) his childhood  (c) Bidrohi  (d) 1960   (e) August, 1976
B. Read the text and answer the following questions.
Rabindranath Tagore was a great Indian poet. He was born on 7th of May in 1861 at Jorasanka, Kolkata. His father was Maharsi Debendranath Tagore and mother was Sarada Devi. He took his early education at home, not from any school. In 1878, he went to England for his formal schooling. However, he did not complete it. He returned to India and opened his own school named Santiniketan in Bolpur. This school later became a university. He wrote thousands of poems, songs, plays, short stories, essays and articles. His major works are Manasi, Sonar Tori, Gitanjali, Balaka, Gora, Ghare Baire, etc. He is also  known as Bishwa kobi. He earned Nobel Prize. The national anthem of  Bangladesh and India was also composed by him.
Now write (True) if the statement is true and write (False) if the answer is false with correct statement.
(a)Rabindranath Tagore went to London at the age of seventeen.
(b) He had his early education from a local school.
(c) Rabindranath Tagore took higher education from England.
(d) From the beginning Santiniketan is a university.
(e) Gitanjali is one of his great works.
Answer :  (i)True
(ii) False. Correct Answer: He had his early education at home
(iii) False. Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore did not complete his higher education.
(iv) False. Correct Answer: At the beginning Santiniketan was a school
(v) True.
4.Read the text below and complete it with suitable words give in the box.
Roufun, a girl of class seven, went to a book fair in her town. This was her first book fairs (a)…….. though she had heard about it (b)…….her friends and relatives. When she (c)…….. the fair, she was so amazed (d)…… see the colourful book stalls and (e)……. types of people. They all were (f)…….varied age, status, culture and look.  (g)……. salesperson smiled at Roufun and asked (h)…….. he could help her when she (i)……. crossing a stall. Roufun wanted to (j)……. a book of Jafar Iqbal and she had it. She smelled the book for a long and then again and again.
Answwer: (a) experience   (b) from   (c) entered   (d) to  (e) different   (f) of
(g) A  (h) how     (i) was     (j) buy
5. Match the parts of sentences given in column ‘A’ and column ‘B’ to write five complete sentences.
Answer : a). Everyone has to know the value of hard work, commitment and determination in achieving success.
b). Playing sports can help you learn these values.
c). Sports can also teach you so much about yourself and the world around you.
d). You too can modify your personality and habits positively by sports.
e). All successful athletes and players could realise the need of these qualities to make their dreams true.