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Sunday, November 16, 2025

HSC English Second Paper Board Questions 2025, Complete the sentences with suitable words/phrases from the box

 

Complete the sentences with suitable words/phrases from the box:

Let alone

have to

what’s …… like

was born

as soon as

there

it

what does …… look like

had better

would rather

 (a) You ______ not touch the crocodile. It may be dangerous.
(b) She has never boiled an egg, ______ prepared an entire meal.
(c) It is raining outside. He will go to the shop’s ______ the rain stops.
(d) I don’t need a lift. I ______ walk.
(e) They ______ solve these problems soon or the project will fail.
(f) The house was dirty, ______ was John who cleaned the house.
(g) ______ goes a proverb that morning shows the day.
(h) ______ an alligator ______? I have never seen it.
(i) He ______ of German parents. In fact, he lived most of his life abroad.
(j) ______ the journey ______? It was very enjoyable to me.


 Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box. 0.5×10=5

let alone

there

what does — look like

was born

would rather

as soon as

has to

what’s — like

it

had better

(a) Rifat is suffering from tooth-ache. He — see a dentist.

(b) Rima — in Indonesia and raised in America and now she has a dual citizenship.

(c) The game is delayed due to rain. It will resume — the rain stops.

(d) In modern times, — has been a great change in the attitude of man regarding superstitious belief.

(e) You look very anxious. And you cannot continue your study any longer. You — take rest.

(f) I like typing, I — use the key-board than write with a pen.

(g) We aren’t being able to save the trees — our forest.

(h) — mother’s love — ? It is incomparable.

(i) — is unfortunate that many students spoil their time by using facebook.

(j) — the frozen mountain peak — ? It looks like a white dome.


Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box. 0.5×10=5

there

what does — look like

would rather

what’s — like

have to

as soon as

let alone

had better

it

was born

(a) The man is still alive. We — hospitalize him soon to save his life.

(b) — is only early in the morning when we get fresh air.

(c) My cousin — in Singapore and raised in America. Now he has a dual citizenship.

(d) You — start your journey at this moment. The river is calm now and the weather is also good.

(e) Kamrul: — the university admission test —? Aris: It’s not easy. It’s really hard and competitive.

(f) My father is very rigid. He can’t tolerate any type of corruption. He — resign the post than compromise with corruption.


Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box: 0.5×10=5

was born

as soon as

would rather

what does—look like

had better

what’s-like

have to/has to

let alone

there

it

(a) Manners make a man. Students — practise good manners in everyday life.

(b) You look exhausted. You — take rest to refresh yourself.

(c) Mahab has not yet got 1st dose of Covid-19 vaccine. — booster dose.

(d) Our spring is very charming. During spring, various kinds of flowers bloom. — seems that everything has got a new life.

(e) Rodela: — the frozen mountain peak —? Namira: It looks like a white dome.

(f) Kazi Nazrul is our rebel poet. He — in Churulia of West Bengal.

(g) The sky is cloudy, and it may storm at any moment. So, we should start our journey — possible.

(h) — your family —? I belong to a nuclear family.

(i) I — remain silent than quarrel with them.

(j) — was a time people used to travel on foot or riding animals.


Complete the sentences with suitable words/phrases from the box:

had better

it

have to/has to

what does…… look like

let alone

would rather

there

as soon as

what’s…… like

was born

(a) Our spring is very charming. During spring various kinds of flowers bloom. — seems that everything has got a new life.
(b) — the weather — today?
(c) Don’t disturb me. You — leave me alone at this moment.
(d) The poor man — starve than beg.
(e) — exists no life on the Mars.
(f) Baby: Mom, — an owl — ?
(g) Sir Walter Scott was both a poet and a novelist. He — in 1971.
(h) Everybody — pay the electricity bill in time.
(i) — we reached the station, the train started.
(j) He did not even see a hill, — a mountain.


Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box :

what does _______ look like

would rather

was born

there

what’s ____like

it

let alone

have to

as soon as

had better

(a) A.K. Fazlul Haq ____ in Barishal. He was a scholar and a renowned politician.

(b)The thief ran away _______ we saw him. He couldn’t steal anything from the house.

(c)The rickshaw-puller cannot afford to buy two square meals a day, ________ a rickshaw. He is very poor.

(d)A brave warrior _________ die than yield to enemies. He is a patriot.

(e)You ________ apply to the principal of your college for granting you a stipend. He will surely see to it.

(f)In our country a farmer ________ work hard day in and day out. He is our food provider through our creator.

(g)________ your principal __________ ? He is a noble man.

(h)_______ is unfortunate that many students spoil most of their time by using Facebook.

(i)Now, we get information within some seconds. Cell phones are doing this miraculous thing. But ________ was a time when we had to wait day after day for a letter to come and bring the news about our near and dear ones.

(j)Son : Dad, _______ an alien ______ ? Father : Well, aliens are believed to come from another planet by UFOs. Films and science fictions tell us about them. They are really awesome.


Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box :

There

was born

let alone

what does…. look like

has to

It

would rather

what’s…like

had better

as soon as

(a)Most of the kids are fun-loving. They _____ play than study.

 (b)_____ the weather _____ today?

 (c)Rani is an examinee. She _____ study a lot to make a good result.

 (d)I have been suffering from cold and cough. I can’t speak clearly _____ sing.

 (e)_____ seems to be a crowd on the road. Lets go and see.

 (f)Florence Nightingale was a nurse. She _______ in Italy.

 (g)______ a plane flying above from below? It looks like a _____ bird.

 (h)It is a cold day. ______ the sun rises, the fog disappears.

 (i)______ is a lack of communication. They don’t understand the problem at all.

 (j)We ______ go home. It’s getting dark.


Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box :

there

as soon as

what does …….. look like

have to

let alone

was born

would rather

what’s …………. like

it

had better

(a) Truth is sometimes too bitter to digest. You _______ not ask me the truth.

(b) I cannot tolerate such an insult. I ______ leave this place immediately than endure further humiliation.

(c) Steve Jobs _____ into a humble family, by dint of merit, he transformed the world of technology.

(d) The audience leaves the spot _______  Nambi finishes his storytelling.

(e) I don’t think he can finish a single chapter, _____ the whole book in one night.

(f) ______ are many challenges in life, but with determination, we can overcome them all.

(g) Mountaineering seems to be very exciting. ______ it ______ standing on the peak of a mountain?

(h) _____ is important to remember that success requires patience and hard work.

(i) I _______  finish this project by tomorrow, or all my efforts will be in vain once the deadline passes.

(j) I’ve never seen a snow leopard in the wild. ____ it really _____ ?


Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box :

had better

there

would rather

no sooner had

was born

let alone

would you mind

what does ___ look like

enough

it

(a) He cannot buy a pen ____ a box of pens.

(b) ____ we reached the station than the train started.

(c) All seasons are very charming. During spring various kinds of flowers bloom ____ which seems that everything has got a new life.

(d) Baby :  Mom, _____ an owl ____ ?

(e) Don’t disturb me, you _____ leave me alone at this moment.

(f) The poor man ____ starve than beg.

(g) _____ exists no life on mars.

(h) ____ taking tea with me?

(i) Sir Walter Scott was both a poet and a novelist. He ____ in 1771.

(j) He was meritorious ____ to understand English literature.

 

 

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