SSC English 2nd Paper Dinajpur Board 2024 Solution
BOARD QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER
SSC English 2nd Paper Dinajpur Board 2024 Solution is a helpful guide for SSC students who want to prepare for their English grammar examination. In this post, you will find the complete solutions to the Dinajpur Board SSC English 2nd Paper 2024 questions, including fill in the blanks, right forms of verbs, sentence making, narration, sentence transformation, completing sentences, suffixes and prefixes, tag questions, connectors, and punctuation. Each answer includes a short explanation in Bangla to help students understand the grammar rules easily. Students can use this solution for exam preparation, grammar practice, and revision.
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Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the form of some words. You may use one word more than once.
| personality | between | beneficial | saying | for |
| participation | an | popular | physically | on |
Sports are very essential (a) ——– us. There are various types of sports. Among them cricket, football, swimming etc. are very (b) ——–. All types of sports are (c) ——– to us. There is a relation (d) ——– the body and the mind. “A sound mind lies in a sound body” is a wise (e) ——–. In order to gain success in life, we should have sound health which depends (f) ——– regular (g) ——– in games and sports. Sports keep us (h) ——– fit. Sports play (i) ——– important role in forming one’s (j) ——–.
Answer:
(a) for (b) popular (c) beneficial (d) between (e) saying (f) on (g) participation (h) physically (i) an (j) personality
Short Explanation of the Answer
(a) for → “essential for us” একটি common phrase। অর্থ: আমাদের জন্য অত্যন্ত প্রয়োজনীয়।
(b) popular → Cricket, football, swimming এগুলো মানুষের মধ্যে popular বা জনপ্রিয়।
(c) beneficial → Sports আমাদের শরীর ও মনের জন্য beneficial বা উপকারী।
(d) between → দুইটি বিষয়—the body and the mind—এর মধ্যে relation বোঝাতে between ব্যবহৃত হয়।
(e) saying → “A sound mind lies in a sound body” একটি wise saying বা প্রবাদ/উক্তি।
(f) on → “depends on” একটি fixed phrase, যার অর্থ কোনো কিছুর ওপর নির্ভর করা।
(g) participation → “regular participation in games and sports” অর্থ খেলাধুলায় নিয়মিত অংশগ্রহণ।
(h) physically → “keep us physically fit” অর্থ শারীরিকভাবে সুস্থ রাখা। এখানে physically adverb হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে।
(i) an → “an important role” — important শব্দটি vowel sound দিয়ে শুরু, তাই an হবে।
(j) personality → Sports play an important role in forming one’s personality—অর্থাৎ খেলাধুলা মানুষের ব্যক্তিত্ব গঠনে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ভূমিকা রাখে।
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words. Use one word for each gap.
English is a widely (a) ——– Language. In our country we (b) ——– it as a (c) ——– language. It is not our (d) ——– tongue. Naturally, it is very (e) ——– to learn. We have a very poor (f) ——– on this language. As a result, we don’t (g) ——– interest in this language. For all these (h) ——– English is (i) ——– for us to (j) ——–.
Answer:
(a) spoken (b) learn/use/speak (c) second (d) mother (e) difficult/hard (f) command (g) find/show (h) reasons (i) difficult (j) learn
Short Explanation of the Answer:
(a) spoken → “English is a widely spoken language.” অর্থাৎ English সারা বিশ্বে widely spoken বা ব্যাপকভাবে কথ্য ভাষা।
(b) learn/use/speak → “We learn/use/speak it as a second language.” এখানে English-কে দ্বিতীয় ভাষা হিসেবে শেখা/ব্যবহার/কথা বলা বোঝানো হয়েছে।
(c) second → English আমাদের দেশে second language হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়। অর্থ: দ্বিতীয় ভাষা।
(d) mother → “mother tongue” একটি fixed phrase, যার অর্থ মাতৃভাষা।
(e) difficult/hard → English আমাদের মাতৃভাষা নয়, তাই এটি শেখা difficult/hard হতে পারে।
(f) command → “have a poor command of a language” একটি common expression। অর্থ কোনো ভাষায় দক্ষতা কম থাকা।
(g) find/show → “find/show interest” দিয়ে কোনো বিষয়ে আগ্রহ প্রকাশ/অনুভব করা বোঝায়।
(h) reasons → “For all these reasons” অর্থ এসব কারণের জন্য।
(i) difficult → “English is difficult for us…” — এখানে English শেখা কঠিন বোঝানো হয়েছে।
(j) learn → “difficult for us to learn” — difficult + to + verb structure অনুযায়ী এখানে learn হবে।
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Make five sentences using parts of sentences from each column of the table below:
| Everybody | creates | love which is the food of our soul. |
| Love | should | divine. |
| We | is | love. |
| It | need | inspiration to go ahead. |
| love all the creations of God. |
Answer:
(a) Everybody should love.
(b) We need love which is the food of our soul.
(c) We should love all the creations of God.
(d) Love is divine.
(e) It creates inspiration to go ahead.
Short Explain of the Answer:
- Everybody should love. → সবাইকে ভালোবাসা উচিত।
- We need love which is the food of our soul. → আমাদের ভালোবাসা দরকার, কারণ love আমাদের আত্মার খাদ্য।
- We should love all the creations of God. → আল্লাহর/সৃষ্টিকর্তার সব সৃষ্টি আমাদের ভালোবাসা উচিত।
- Love is divine. → Love একটি পবিত্র (divine) অনুভূতি।
- It creates inspiration to go ahead. → Love মানুষকে সামনে এগিয়ে যাওয়ার অনুপ্রেরণা (inspiration) দেয়।
- Complete the following text with right forms of verbs given in the box:
| lag | reach | lead | follow | depend |
| build | remember | be | idle | work |
Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a) ——– on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b) ——– lazy life. We should all (c) ——– up our country. For this reason, we have to do (d) ——– hard. No nation can prosper without industry. We should (e) ——– that industry is the key to success. If we (f) ——– the days away, we (g) ——– behind. The nations that (h) ——– industrious (i) ——– the pinnacle of development. So, we should (j) ——– them.
Answer:
(a) depends (b) lead (c) build (d) work (e) remember (f) idle (g) will lag (h) are (i) reach (j) follow
Short Explain of the Answer:
(a) depends → Prosperity একবচন (singular), তাই depends on হবে।
(b) lead → Should এর পরে verb-এর base form হয়, তাই lead।
(c) build → Should এর পরে base form build হবে।
(d) work → Do এর পরে verb-এর base form work।
(e) remember → Should + base form, তাই remember।
(f) idle → এখানে idle away the days একটি phrase, যার অর্থ সময় নষ্ট করা।
(g) will lag → If-clause-এর main clause future meaning প্রকাশ করছে, তাই will lag।
(h) are → Subject nations plural, তাই are।
(i) reach → Plural subject nations এর জন্য base form reach।
(j) follow → Should এর পরে base form follow হবে।
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Change the narrative style of the following text:
“Why did you not go to school yesterday?” said the mother to the girl. “I was ill, mom,” the girl replied. “How are you today?” The mother asked again. “Well,” said the girl. “Don’t worry for me”.
Answer:
The mother asked the girl why she (G) had not gone to school the previous day. Addressing her mother as mom, the girl replied that she (G) had been ill. The mother asked again how she (G) was that day. The girl said that she (G) was well. She (G) told her mother not to worry for her.
Short Explain of the Answer:
- Why did you not go… ? → প্রশ্ন হওয়ায় asked ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে এবং did not go → had not gone হয়েছে।
- I was ill, mom → replied that she had been ill হয়েছে। Pronoun I → she এবং tense backshift হয়েছে।
- How are you today? → asked how she was that day। এখানে today → that day হয়েছে।
- Well → said that she was well হয়েছে।
- Don’t worry for me → এটি একটি negative imperative sentence, তাই told her mother not to worry for her হয়েছে।
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Change the sentences according to direction:
(a) A journey by train is always enjoyable. (Negative)
(b) People are fond of a journey by train. (Interrogative)
(c) It is not unpleasant. (Affirmative)
(d) When a man makes a journey by train, he can enjoy natural scenery. (Simple)
(e) People like it as it is cheap. (Compound)
(f) There are class distinction in a train and people can buy tickets of various classes. (Complex)
(g) Train is one of the most comfortable vehicles. (Comparative)
(h) A man can enjoy a train journey. (Passive)
(i) It was introduced by the British govt. (Active)
(j) A train journey is very safe. (Exclamatory)
Answer:
(a) A journey by train is never unenjoyable.
(b) Aren’t people fond of a journey by train?
(c) It is pleasant.
(d) During a journey by train, a man can enjoy natural scenery.
(e) It is cheap and so people like it.
(f) There are class distinctions in a train so that people can buy tickets of various classes.
(g) Very few vehicles are as comfortable as train.
(h) A train journey can be enjoyed by a man.
(i) The British govt. introduced it.
(j) How safe a train journey is!
Short Explain of the Answer:
(a) Negative:
always enjoyable → never unenjoyable
Meaning একই রেখে Negative form করা হয়েছে।
(b) Interrogative:
People are fond of a journey by train. → Aren’t people fond of a journey by train?
Statement-কে Question করা হয়েছে।
(c) Affirmative:
not unpleasant → pleasant
Double negative অর্থ Positive, তাই pleasant হয়েছে।
(d) Simple:
When a man makes a journey by train… → During a journey by train…
Clause বাদ দিয়ে Simple sentence করা হয়েছে।
(e) Compound:
as it is cheap → and so people like it
দুটি independent clause and so দিয়ে যুক্ত হয়েছে।
(f) Complex:
so that people can buy…
Subordinate clause যোগ করে Complex sentence করা হয়েছে।
(g) Comparative:
one of the most comfortable vehicles → Very few vehicles are as comfortable as train.
Superlative থেকে Comparative structure-এ পরিবর্তন করা হয়েছে।
(h) Passive:
A man can enjoy a train journey. → A train journey can be enjoyed by a man.
Object subject হয়েছে, তাই Passive Voice।
(i) Active:
It was introduced by the British govt. → The British govt. introduced it.
Passive থেকে Active Voice করা হয়েছে।
(j) Exclamatory:
A train journey is very safe. → How safe a train journey is!
Statement-কে Exclamatory sentence করা হয়েছে।
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Complete the following sentences:
(a) If you are up and doing in studies ——–.
(b) Read attentively lest ——–.
(c) Failing in the examination ——–.
(d) So, it is high time for you to ——–.
(e) ——– that a stitch in time saves nine.
Answer:
(a) If you are up and doing in studies you will get a better result.
(b) Read attentively lest you should fail in the exam.
(c) Failing in the examination will bring dishonour to you and your family.
(d) So, it is high time for you to study hard.
(e) You must remember that a stitch in time saves nine.
Short Explain of the Answer:
(a) If you are up and doing in studies you will get a better result.
→ If clause future result বোঝায়, তাই you will get a better result যুক্ত হয়েছে।
(b) Read attentively lest you should fail in the exam.
→ lest অর্থ “পাছে” বা “যাতে না”, তাই you should fail in the exam ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে।
(c) Failing in the examination will bring dishonour to you and your family.
→ পরীক্ষায় ফেল করলে নিজের ও পরিবারের জন্য অসম্মান বয়ে আনতে পারে—এই ধারণা প্রকাশ করা হয়েছে।
(d) So, it is high time for you to study hard.
→ It is high time মানে এখনই সঠিক সময়, তাই study hard যুক্ত হয়েছে।
(e) You must remember that a stitch in time saves nine.
→ এই proverb-এর অর্থ হলো সময়মতো কাজ করলে বড় সমস্যা এড়ানো যায়।
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Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or the both with the root words given in the parenthesis:
Honey is (a) ——– (nature) produced by honey bees through (b) ——– (collect) of nectar from (c) ——– (differ) flowers and then store them in the hive. But now-a-days there are (d) ——– (keep) who rear bees in (e) ——– (wood) hives and produce honey (f) ——– (commercial). This is (g) ——– (full) chemical and hazard free activity. With the support of the govt. and (h) ——– (government) organizations (i) ——– (approximate) 300 bee keepers have been trained for honey (j) ——– (produce).
Answer:
(a) naturally (b) collection (c) different (d) keepers (e) wooden (f) commercially (g) fully (h) non-government (i) approximately (j) production
Short Explain of the Answer:
(a) naturally → nature + ly = adverb, honey কীভাবে produced হয় তা বোঝাচ্ছে।
(b) collection → collect + ion = noun, nectar সংগ্রহ করার প্রক্রিয়া।
(c) different → differ + ent = adjective, বিভিন্ন ফুল বোঝাতে।
(d) keepers → keep + er + s = noun (plural), যারা মৌমাছি পালন করে।
(e) wooden → wood + en = adjective, কাঠের তৈরি hive বোঝাতে।
(f) commercially → commercial + ly = adverb, বাণিজ্যিকভাবে honey উৎপাদন করা।
(g) fully → full + ly = adverb, সম্পূর্ণভাবে chemical-free বোঝাতে।
(h) non-government → non- prefix যোগ করে সরকারি নয় এমন প্রতিষ্ঠান বোঝানো হয়েছে।
(i) approximately → approximate + ly = adverb, প্রায় 300 জন বোঝাতে।
(j) production → produce + tion = noun, honey উৎপাদন অর্থে ব্যবহৃত।
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Make tag questions of the following statements:
(a) None can solve this problem, ——–?
(b) Everybody hates them, ——–?
(c) Let’s do the work, ——–?
(d) Telling lies is a great sin, ——–?
(e) How nice the bird is, ——–?
Answer:
(a) None can solve this problem, can they?
(b) Everybody hates them, don’t they?
(c) Let’s do the work, shall we?
(d) Telling lies is a great sin, isn’t it?
(e) How nice the bird is, isn’t it?
Short Explain of the Answer:
(a) None can solve this problem, can they?
→ None negative sense দেয়, তাই positive tag can they? হয়েছে।
(b) Everybody hates them, don’t they?
→ Everybody singular হলেও tag question-এ সাধারণত they ব্যবহার করা হয়। বাক্য affirmative, তাই tag negative don’t they?
(c) Let’s do the work, shall we?
→ Let’s দিয়ে শুরু হলে সবসময় shall we? tag হয়।
(d) Telling lies is a great sin, isn’t it?
→ Subject হলো Telling lies (gerund phrase), তাই pronoun it হবে। Affirmative statement হওয়ায় negative tag isn’t it?
(e) How nice the bird is, isn’t it?
→ Exclamatory sentence হলেও verb is আছে, তাই tag হবে isn’t it?
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Complete the passage using suitable connectors:
Trees are very important (a) ——– they produce oxygen (b) ——– is a must for man and all living beings. We must realize (c) ——– they help us in many ways. (d) ——– trees are less in number, there will be an increased amount of carbon di-oxide in the atmosphere (e) ——– it will enhance the greenhouse effect.
Answer:
(a) as/because/since (b) which/that (c) that (d) if (e) and
Short Explain of the Answer:
(a) as/because/since → কারণ বোঝাতে ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে। Trees are important because they produce oxygen.
(b) which/that → Oxygen সম্পর্কে অতিরিক্ত তথ্য দিতে relative pronoun which/that ব্যবহার হয়েছে।
(c) that → realize that একটি common structure, তাই that বসেছে।
(d) if → শর্ত (condition) বোঝাতে if ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে। যদি গাছ কমে যায়…
(e) and → দুটি related idea যুক্ত করতে and ব্যবহার হয়েছে।
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Use capitals and punctuation marks where necessary in the following text:
the man said to me where are you going i am going to Varsity said i did you go to Varsity yesterday no i replied why did you not go i was very busy said i
Answer:
The man said to me, “Where are you going?” “I am going to Varsity,” said I. “Did you go to Varsity yesterday?” “No,” I replied. “Why did you not go?” “I was very busy,” said I.
Short Explain of the Answer:
→ Sentence-এর শুরুতে Capital Letter ব্যবহার করা হয়। Direct Speech শুরু ও শেষ করার জন্য Quotation Marks (“ ”) ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে। প্রশ্নবোধক বাক্যের শেষে Question Mark (?) বসেছে। Statement-এর শেষে Comma (,) এবং Full Stop (.) সঠিকভাবে ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে। Varsity একটি নির্দিষ্ট নাম (Proper Noun) হিসেবে Capital Letter-এ লেখা হয়ে
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