Dhaka Board 2025

ENGLISH SECOND PAPER

Complete the sentences with suitable clauses/phrases:

(a) Whenever I go to visit the factory, I ______. He must account for his absence.

(b) You are now sick. Call me in case ______.

(c) She confessed that ______. So he pardoned her.

(d) It was very cold. They had to put on warm clothes so that ______.

(e) The market is not far away from here. It will take them ten minutes ______.

(f) The man tried heart and soul to get the job but could not. Had he got the job, ______.

(g) Though we were thirsty ______, The water of the bottle was not pure.

(h) They had to postpone their journey because of ______.

(i) Man is a social being. So, he cannot always do whatever ______.

(j) United we stand, ______.

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases. Marks 1×10=10

(a) Your H.S.C Examination is knocking at the door. You have to study intensely so that —

(b) Time flies very fast. Five years have passed since —

 (c) I got a scholarship when — Everybody was happy.

(d) I was very busy with my examination. If I — ,  I would have joined your birthday celebration.

(e) A village market is a place where — This place is full of hue and cry.

 (f) Their salary is so high. The government should assist him lest —

 (g) Early rising gives a man enough free time. Had I been an early riser, —

 (h) There is nobody — Hence happiness is a relative term.

(i) I worked hard although —

 (j) The crown is a symbol of a king. Uneasy lies the head —

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases. Marks 1×10=10

(a) Your H.S.C Examination is knocking at the door. You have to study intensely so that —

 (b) Time flies very fast. Five years have passed since —

 (c) I got a scholarship when — Everybody was happy.

 (d) I was very busy with my examination. If I — , I would have joined your birthday celebration.

 (e) A village market is a place where — This place is full of hue and cry.

(f) Their salary is so high. The government should assist him lest —

 (g) Early rising gives a man enough free time. Had I been an early riser, —

(h) There is nobody — Hence happiness is a relative term.

 (i) I worked hard although — (j) The crown is a symbol of a king. Uneasy lies the head —

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases. Marks 1×10=10(a) Everyone appreciates Mim for her intelligence. She is so intelligent that — (b) His only daughter lives in Canada. It is many years since — (c) To tell a lie is a bad habit. The cowboy was used to — (d) Don’t waste time. Do hurry lest — (e) I have bought a lottery ticket. If I win the lottery, — (f) There goes a proverb that — So, we must make the proper use of time. (g) It’s my dream to establish a hospital for the poor. Had I been a millionaire, — (h) Eve-teasing is a heinous crime. It is high time we — (i) My brother had no job then. He went to Dhaka with a view to— (j) English is an international language. If you do not learn English,

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases. Marks 1×10=10(a) Rudaba could not recognise me at first. It was many years since we — (b) Student politics, now a days, has become a serious issue. It is high time we — (c) A newspaper is a storehouse of knowledge. A man can be benefited in many ways — (d) Traffic jam in Dhaka has been unbearable these days. Had I got a Helicopter — (e) A book fair is an attraction for the city-dwellers. Book-lovers gather in the fair so that — (f) Our college has the best teachers of the country. The teachers are not only highly educated — (g) Human body needs a balanced diet. If we take a balanced diet, it — (h) Rahim Mia is a quack. He behaves as if — (i) Success depends on the proper use of time. You will surely succeed provided that — (j) Time plays a very crucial role in human life. We cannot prosper in life unless —

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases: Marks 1 * 10 = 10(a)I think you are irregular in studies. Be attentive lest ______ (b)There are many obstacles in our way to success. We must work hard so that _______ (c)Jamil had an accident yesterday while he ______ (d)There goes a proverb that ____ So, we should make friendship with a gentleman. (e)Corruption is a bottleneck to our national development. It is high time ______ (f)He, who _____ makes a glorious result in the examination. (g)Whenever he speaks in English, ______ Infact, we learn through mistakes. (h)We are a free nation now. 1971 is the year ______ (i)Man proposes, ______ (j)Danger comes where ______ So, we have to be careful in our life.

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases: Marks 1 * 10 = 10(a) I think you are not punctual in studies. Be punctual lest —.(b) The film ended fantastically. If you had enjoyed the film, —.(c) Though it is uncertain, —.(d) Fahim could not get A+ in English provided —.(e) Scarcely had we reached the station —.(f) What is lotted —.(g) Food adulteration is a crime. It is high time —.(h) — as if she were a mad girl. (i) Mahin is going to build  —. I must help him.(j) I saw that  —. So I didn’t disturb him.

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases: Marks 1 * 10 = 10 

(a) I bought a fiction of the Harry Potter Series. The story was so —.(b) He was too old —. Yet, he did not listen to the warnings.(c) I met some of my school friends at the reunion. It was nearly ten years since —.(d) Rupa has gained weight. It is high time she —. Otherwise, she will become bulky.(e) The girl was all alone in the room. When I entered, she looked at me as though —.(f) Cinderella suffered the cruelty of her step sisters. Had she had the courage to speak her mind, —.(g) The woman bought some antique glasses. She carried them carefully lest they —.(h) Our farmers are very hardworking. They work hard so that —.(i) During exams, Article 144 is imposed in and around the exam hall. You cannot enter the exam hall unless —.(j) Many of the politicians are corrupt. People hate them because —.

 

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses/phrases: Marks 1 * 10 = 10

(a) He walks fast lest —.(b) A pen which was bought —.(c) I closed the door of my room so that —.(d) The poem is too hard —.(e) Unless you came —.(f) If I were a rich man, —.(g) I wanted to learn English instead of  —.(h) Inspite of his being poor, —.(i) Because of her being small  —.(j) Learn English properly till  —.