Right Forms of Verbs

1. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Dhaka Board-2015]

Today women are placing an important role in all spheres of life. Once they were (a) — by men. They are no longer (b) — within the four walls of their parents’ or husbands’ house. They have (c) — out of the kitchen and are (d) — hand in hand with men. By (e) — higher education, they are becoming pilots, doctors, engineers, teachers, administrators etc. They have (f) — able to prove their worth. They (g) — much to the economy of the country. Now, it (h) — to the realization of the men that true development of the country is never possible (i) — half of the population idle at home. So, it (j) — no telling that women are playing a great role in the socio-economic condition of the country.

1. Dhaka Board-2015: 

Today women are playing an important role in all spheres of life. Once they were (a) confined by men. They are no longer (b) confined within the four walls of their parents’ or husbands’ house. They have (c) come out of the kitchen and are (d) working hand in hand with men. By (e) taking higher education, they are becoming pilots, doctors, engineers, teachers, administrators etc. They have (f) been able to prove their worth. They (g) are contributing much to the economy of the country. Now, it (h) has come to the realization of the men that true development of the country is never possible (i) keeping half of the population idle at home. So, it (j) needs no telling that women are playing a great role in the socio-economic condition of the country.

Today women (a) — an important role in all spheres of life. They no longer, (b) — to the four walls of their husband’s house. They have come out of their kitchens and (c) — hand in hand with men in all the development works of the government. By (d) — higher education they (e) — pilots, doctors, engineers, teachers, administrators etc. They have (f) — able to prove their worth. They (g) — much to the economy of the country. Now it has (h) — to the realization of the men that true development of the country is never possible (i) — half of the population idle at home. So, it (j) — no telling that women are playing a great role in the socio-economic condition of the country.

2. Chittagong Board-2015: 

Today women (a) play an important role in all spheres of life. They no longer (b) are confined to the four walls of their husband’s house. They have come out of their kitchens and (c) are working hand in hand with men in all the development works of the government. By (d) receiving higher education they (e) are becoming pilots, doctors, engineers, teachers, administrators, etc. They have (f) been able to prove their worth. They (g) are contributing much to the economy of the country. Now it has (h) come to the realization of the men that true development of the country is never possible (i) keeping half of the population idle at home. So, it (j) needs no telling that women are playing a great role in the socio-economic condition of the country.

According to the history, women in the past were (a) —- within the four walls. But at present they (b) —- no longer captive to their parents’ or husbands’ house. With the passage of time, the outlook and attitude have been (c) —- as men and women are (d) —- themselves with the changing society. By (e) —- education they are (f) —- pilots, doctors, engineerss, high officials etc. They are (g) —- hand in hand with men in all worthy programmes. They (h) —- now able to prove their worth. They (i) —- much to the economy of the country. Now it has come to the realization of men that no development is possible by (j) —- half of our population idle at home.

3. Rajshahi Board-2015: 

According to the history, women in the past were (a) confined within the four walls. But at present they (b) are no longer captive to their parents’ or husbands’ house. With the passage of time, the outlook and attitude have been (c) developed as men and women are (d) adapting themselves with the changing society. By (e) receiving education they are (f) becoming pilots, doctors, engineers, high officials etc. They are (g) working hand in hand with men in all worthy programmes. They (h) are now able to prove their worth. They (i) are contributing much to the economy of the country. Now it has come to the realization of men that no development is possible by (j) keeping half of our population idle at home.

Traffic jam (a) —- a common affair in the big cities of our country. This problem (b) —- the ultimate consequences of rapid growth of population and the number of vehicles. Most often this problem (c) —- in the congested areas where the roads are very narrow. Overtaking tendency also (d) —- traffic jam. Some drivers (e) —- the traffic rules. They (f) —- the vehicles carelessly. Traffic jam (g) —- great sufferings to the ambulances (h) —- patients. Office goers and school going children also (i) —- a lot due to traffic jam. However, this problem (j) —- to an extent by imposing traffic rules strictly.

4. Barisal Board-2015: 

Traffic jam (a) is a common affair in the big cities of our country. This problem (b) is caused by the ultimate consequences of rapid growth of population and the number of vehicles. Most often this problem (c) occurs in the congested areas where the roads are very narrow. Overtaking tendency also (d) causes traffic jam. Some drivers (e) disobey the traffic rules. They (f) drive the vehicles carelessly. Traffic jam (g) causes great sufferings to the ambulances (h) carrying patients. Office goers and school-going children also (i) suffer a lot due to traffic jam. However, this problem (j) can be solved to an extent by imposing traffic rules strictly.

You must have (a) —- the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam. He (b) —- our national poet. He (c) —- as a rebel poet as well. But he (d) —- in a poor family. But dire needs could not (e) —- his potentiality. When the first World War Broke out, he (f) —- the army. After the war, he (g) —- to write poems. He wrote especially for the downtrodden. He (h) —- the Shelly of Bangla Literature. His poems and songs (i) —- the Banglee in Liberation War. So, we should (j) —- his footprints in our life.

5. Sylhet Board-2015: 

You must have (a) heard the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam. He (b) is our national poet. He (c) is known as a rebel poet as well. But he (d) was born in a poor family. But dire needs could not (e) engulf his potentiality. When the first World War broke out, he (f) joined the army. After the war, he (g) began to write poems. He wrote especially for the downtrodden. He (h) is called the Shelly of Bangla Literature. His poems and songs (i) inspired the Bengalis in the Liberation War. So, we should (j) follow his footprints in our life.

Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a) — on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b) — a lazy life. We should all (c) — up our country. For this reason, we have to (d) — hard. No nation can prosper without industry. It should be (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 (j) — them.

6. Dhaka Board-2016: 

Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a) depends on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b) lead a lazy life. We should all (c) build up our country. For this reason, we have to (d) work hard. No nation can prosper without industry. It should be (e) remembered that industry is the key to success. If we (f) idle the days away, we (g) will lag behind. The nations that (h) are industrious (i) reach the pinnacle of development. So, we (j) should follow them.

Happiness (a) — a relative term. A person with a crown (b) — in a palace may not be happy. Where as a day labourer may (c) — happiness (d) — in a shabby hut. Again happiness (e) — from person to person. A beggar (f) — be happy if he (g) — a coin but a businessman who can (h) — a huge sum of money a day (i) — not be happy. Everyone (j) — to be happy.

7. Rajshahi Board-2016: 

Happiness (a) is a relative term. A person with a crown (b) living in a palace may not be happy. Whereas a day labourer may (c) find happiness (d) living in a shabby hut. Again happiness (e) varies from person to person. A beggar (f) may be happy if he (g) gets a coin but a businessman who can (h) earn a huge sum of money a day (i) may not be happy. Everyone (j) wants to be happy.

8. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box below: [Dinajpur Board-2016]

The Republic of Maldives (a) — one of the smallest countries of South Asia. It (b) — 1199 islands that (c) — into 26 major atolls. People who (d) — to these islands from different parts of the world (e) — here for 3000 years. The natural beauties (f) — by the God attract the tourists to enjoy them. As a result, a lot of foreign currencies (g) — every year from the tourism that (h) — a lot to the national economy. So, the Maldives (i) — as the best tourist destination. Special importance (j) — by the government of the Maldives for the enhancement of tourism.

8. Dinajpur Board-2016: 

The Republic of Maldives (a) is one of the smallest countries of South Asia. It (b) has 1199 islands that (c) cluster into 26 major atolls. People who (d) came to these islands from different parts of the world (e) have been liveding here for 3000 years. The natural beauties (f) given by God attract the tourists to enjoy them. As a result, a lot of foreign currencies (g) are earned every year from the tourism that (h) contributes a lot to the national economy. So, the Maldives (i) ranks as the best tourist destination. Special importance (j) is given by the government of the Maldives for the enhancement of tourism.

“Health (a) — wealth,” (b) — the proverb. We cannot (c) — it. We cannot (d) — it. We must (e) — our body by (f) — the rules of health. People (g) — against germs that (h) — the body since their birth. Medicines (i) — to kill germs, but we have to (j) — the body fit by ourselves through the maintenance of the rules of health.

9. Cumilla Board-2016: 

“Health (a) is wealth,” (b) goes the proverb. We cannot (c) purchase it. We cannot (d) borrow it. We must (e) build our body by (f) following the rules of health. People (g) struggle against germs that (h) harm the body since their birth. Medicines (i) are invented to kill germs, but we have to (j) keep the body fit by ourselves through the maintenance of the rules of health.

Many students (a) — their studies from the beginning of the year. When the examination (b) —, they start (c) — very seriously. Sometimes they (d) — notes from their friends. Most of the time they get their notes (e) — by their private tutors. They (f) these notes without (g) —. As a result, their power of (h) — does not develop. If they find any new question in the examination they can’t (i) — it properly. As a result, many students can’t do well in the examination. If they had read seriously from the very beginning of the year, they (j) — better result in the examinations.

10. Chattogram Board 2016

Many students (a) neglect their studies from the beginning of the year. When the examination (b) approaches, they start (c) preparing/ reading very seriously. Sometimes they (d) collect notes from their friends. Most of the time they get their notes (e) prepared by their private tutors. They (f) memorize these notes without (g) understanding. As a result, their power of (h) thinking does not develop. If they find any new question in the examination, they can’t (i) answer it properly. As a result, many students can’t do well in the examination. If they had read seriously from the very beginning of the year, they (j) would have got better results in the examinations.

Men (a) — ever since they first appeared on the earth. In primitive time, they did not travel for pleasure but to find new places. They (b) — themselves with simple weapons. Their journeys (c) — long tiring and often dangerous. Being intelligent, they soon (d) — easier ways of travelling. They (e) — on the backs of their domestic animals. They (f) — boat and used it to travel across water. Travelling, of course, has now (g) — a highly organised business. There are vehicles which (h) — us with comforts and security. If we want to go abroad, we (i) — a passport and a visa. If we (j) — any of them, our journey may be ruined.

11. Sylhet Board 2016

Men (a) have traveled ever since they first appeared on the earth. In primitive times, they did not travel for pleasure but to find new places. They (b) protected themselves with simple weapons. Their journeys (c) were long, tiring, and often dangerous. Being intelligent, they soon (d) discovered easier ways of traveling. They (e) rode on the backs of their domestic animals. They (f) made boats and used them to travel across water. Traveling, of course, has now (g) become a highly organized business. There are vehicles which (h) provide us with comforts and security. If we want to go abroad, we (i) need a passport and a visa. If we (j) lose any of them, our journey may be ruined.

At present Bangladesh (a) — unemployment problem. This problem already (b) — an alarming dimension. The government (c) — to cope with this problem. But this problem cannot be (d) — without (e) — them skillful. Education (f) — a must. It (g) — a man to get a job. Job does not mean (h) — official work only. Self-employment is a solution of this problem. It means (i) — oneself in economic activities. The government is giving the educated youths financial help and training with a view to (j) — them self-reliant.

12. Jessore Board-2016

At present, Bangladesh (a) is facing the unemployment problem. This problem already (b) has taken an alarming dimension. The government (c) is trying to cope with this problem. But this problem cannot be (d) solved without (e) making them skillful. Education (f) is a must. It (g) enables a man to get a job. A job does not mean (h) doing official work only. Self-employment is a solution to this problem. It means (i) engaging oneself in economic activities. The government is giving the educated youths financial help and training with a view to (j) making them self-reliant.

There are several reasons why friendship (a) — so necessary in human life. A man without a friend is like a man (b) — in wilderness. Moreover, it (c) — him to understand his surroundings in a better way. By (d) — to a friend, a man can get relief. The advice (e) — by a friend is sometimes more reliable than his own judgment. Thus, it is (f) — that friendship is really important. But a man must (g) — time while (h) — a friend. If he (i) — to select the right person as a friend, he (j) — in the long run.

13. Rajshahi Board 2017

There are several reasons why friendship (a) is so necessary in human life. A man without a friend is like a man (b) living in the wilderness. Moreover, it (c) enables him to understand his surroundings in a better way. By (d) speaking to a friend, a man can get relief. The advice (e) given by a friend is sometimes more reliable than his own judgment. Thus, it is (f) thought that friendship is really important. But a man must (g) take time while (h) choosing a friend. If he (i) fails to select the right person as a friend, he (j) suffers in the long run.

Edison never (a) — to school. All education that he ever got (b) — to him by his mother. At the age of twelve, he was put to (c) — on a railway. Having a great deal to do with newspapers, he (d) — to pick up the art of (e) — and he printed a newspaper of his own named “The Weekly Herald.” One day he (f) — a station-master’s child which was nearly (g) — over by a train. The station-master out of gratitude, (h) — him how to use the telegraph. Young Edison soon (i) — great skill at the telegraph. When only twenty, Edison (j) — a new telegraph which was extremely useful.

14. Dhaka Board 2017

Edison never (a) went to school. All education that he ever got (b) was given to him by his mother. At the age of twelve, he was put to (c) work on a railway. Having a great deal to do with newspapers, he (d) learned to pick up the art of (e) printing and he printed a newspaper of his own named “The Weekly Herald.” One day he (f) rescued a station-master’s child who was nearly (g) run over by a train. The station-master, out of gratitude, (h) taught him how to use the telegraph. Young Edison soon (i) acquired great skill at the telegraph. When only twenty, Edison (j) invented a new telegraph which was extremely useful.

Child labour has (a) — internationally by the UN. To make a child (b) — the work that is suitable for a man is punishable. Yet in the third world countries, the number of child labour (c) — up day by day. Bagladesh (d) — one of these countries. Though government is committed to (e) — rich people to engage children in labourious work, things are not so easy. Poverty (f) — the first impediment in this field. The poor parents want to get additional earning by (g) — their children in work. Many children (h) — at different sectors now. But this should not be (i) — on. We should immediately (j) — this problem.

15. Dinajpur Board 2017

Child labour has (a) been forbidden internationally by the UN. To make a child (b) do the work that is suitable for a man is punishable. Yet in the third world countries, the number of child labourers (c) is going up day by day. Bangladesh (d) is one of these countries. Though the government is committed to (e) dissuading rich people from engaging children in laborious work, things are not so easy. Poverty (f) is the first impediment in this field. The poor parents want to get additional earnings by (g) employing their children in work. Many children (h) are working at different sectors now. But this should not be (i) allowed. We should immediately (j) address this problem.

16.  Complete the following text with the right form of verbs given in the box. [Sylhet Board 2017]

A walk by the riverside in the evening (a) — very useful and pleasant. One (b) — not only beautiful sight but also (c) — fresh air. It (d) — the mind when one (e) — a walk by the river-side. Bangladesh is a riverine country and you can (f) — yourself of this opportunity of (g) — by the river side. In the cities there are parks where you can go for a walk. This will help you (h) — fit. But if you (i) — it regularly, you will not be able to (j) — the benefit.

16. Sylhet Board 2017

A walk by the riverside in the evening (a) is very useful and pleasant. One (b) gets not only beautiful sights but also (c) refreshing air. It (d) refreshes the mind when one (e) takes a walk by the riverside. Bangladesh is a riverine country, and you can (f) avail yourself of this opportunity of (g) walking by the riverside. In the cities, there are parks where you can go for a walk. This will help you (h) stay fit. But if you (i) do not take it regularly, you will not be able to (j) reap the benefit.

Malaria (a) — by a kind of mosquito. If a mosquito (b) — man who (c) — malaria, it will carry away some of the germs of the disease. If this mosquito then bites a healthy man, the germs may (d) — into his blood and he gets malaria. Mosquitoes (e) — their eggs in the standing water. If there was no standing water, there would be no mosquitoes and so there (f) — no malaria. Sometimes people (g) — kerosene oil on standing water and this (h) — the mosquitoes before they (i) — big enough to (j) — away.

17. Barishal Board-2017

Malaria (a) is caused by a kind of mosquito. If a mosquito (b) bites a man who (c) has malaria, it will carry away some of the germs of the disease. If this mosquito then bites a healthy man, the germs may (d) enter into his blood and he gets malaria. Mosquitoes (e) lay their eggs in standing water. If there was no standing water, there would be no mosquitoes and so there (f) would be no malaria. Sometimes people (g) put kerosene oil on standing water and this (h) kills the mosquitoes before they (i) are big enough to (j) fly away.

One day a scholar (a) — a river with a boat. Suddenly a ghastly wind (b) — to blow. The scholar (c) — with fear. The boatman (d) — him if he (e) — how to swim. The answer from the scholar (f) — negative. Then the boatman (g) —, “Very soon you are going to (h) —. You (i) — a lot of knowledge but it (j) — to use at this moment.”

18. Jashore Board 2017

One day a scholar (a) was crossing a river with a boat. Suddenly a ghastly wind (b) began to blow. The scholar (c) was trembling with fear. The boatman (d) asked him if he (e) knew how to swim. The answer from the scholar (f) was negative. Then the boatman (g) said, “Very soon you are going to (h) drown. You (i) have a lot of knowledge but it (j) is of no use at this moment.”

Student life (a) — the golden season of life. This (b) — the time when we should (c) — ourselves for future. The very habits (d) — in the sudent life (e) — the later phases of life. Right from the student life, they (f) — be careful in (g) — discipline. They should (h) — their time properly. If they do not use their time, they will not (i) — in life. They should (j) — punctual from the very beginning of their student life.

19. Cumilla Board 2017

Student life (a) is the golden season of life. This (b) is the time when we should (c) prepare ourselves for the future. The very habits (d) formed in student life (e) influence the later phases of life. Right from student life, they (f) should be careful in (g) maintaining discipline. They should (h) use their time properly. If they do not use their time, they will not (i) succeed in life. They should (j) be punctual from the very beginning of their student life.

Price hike of households products (a) — now a problem for us. Everyday we (b) — it. Most of our people who (c) — low income are in danger. They (d) — of purchasing meat and fish as they (e) —. The price of vegetables is also high. We are to bargain (f) — simple product. Many times the buyers (g) —. There (h) — a fixed price for every time. Then it (i) — possible to make the buyers free from harassment. Government (j) — to fulfill our expectation.

20. Chittagong Board 2017

Price hike of household products (a) is now a problem for us. Every day we (b) face it. Most of our people who (c) have low income are in danger. They (d) are thinking of purchasing meat and fish as they (e) require. The price of vegetables is also high. We are to bargain (f) to buy simple products. Many times the buyers (g) are cheated. There (h) should be a fixed price for every item. Then it (i) would be possible to make the buyers free from harassment. Government (j) should fulfill our expectations.

One day the great poet Ferdousi (a) — by Sultan Mahmood to (b) — Shahanama in honour of the Sultan. The Sultan (c) — to pay Ferdousi a gold coin for each verse. Ferdousi (d) — the writing and it (e) — found (f) — sixty thousand verses. Now Sultan (g) — to pay sixty thousand gold coins. He (h) — to pay silver coins instead of gold coins. The poet (i) — to take silver coins and (j) — to his village.

21. All Boards 2018

One day the great poet Ferdousi (a) was asked by Sultan Mahmood to (b) compose Shahanama in honour of the Sultan. The Sultan (c) promised to pay Ferdousi a gold coin for each verse. Ferdousi (d) finished the writing and it (e) was found to (f) contain sixty thousand verses. Now Sultan (g) did not agree/ refused to pay sixty thousand gold coins. He (h) wanted to pay silver coins instead of gold coins. The poet (i) refused/ did not agree to take silver coins and (j) returned to his village.

Patriotism is a noble virtue. It (a) — a man to shed the last drop of blood to (b) — the freedom of his country. A man without patriotism (c) — no better than a beast. A true patriot (d) — by all. He always (e) — for the welfare of his country. On the other hand, the unpatriotic men (f) — only for their own interest. Those who (g) — for the country, are true patriots. They (h) — even after their death. That is why, the freedom fighters who (i) — their lives in 1971, are remembered and (j) — forever.

22. Dhaka Board 2019

Patriotism is a noble virtue. It (a) inspires a man to shed the last drop of blood to (b) defend the freedom of his country. A man without patriotism (c) is no better than a beast. A true patriot (d) is honored by all. He always (e) sacrifices for the welfare of his country. On the other hand, the unpatriotic men (f) think only for their own interest. Those who (g) sacrifice for the country, are true patriots. They (h) are remembered even after their death. That is why the freedom fighters who (i) sacrificed their lives in 1971, are remembered and (j) honored forever.

One day Mina and her parrot, Mithu (a) — a tall tree to pick a mango. She (b) — the mango and (c) — it to her mother. Although Mina had picked the mango, her mother (d) — the largest share of the fruit to Raju. Mina (e) — very disappointed. At dinner Mina (f) — that Raju as usual (g) — an egg but she (h) — not. Mithu was not pleased to see that. Mother (i) — to see if the children (j) — their hands before they started eating.

23. Chattogram Board 2019]

One day Mina and her parrot, Mithu (a) climbed a tall tree to pick a mango. She (b) picked the mango and (c) gave it to her mother. Although Mina had picked the mango, her mother (d) gave the largest share of the fruit to Raju. Mina (e) felt very disappointed. At dinner, Mina (f) noticed that Raju, as usual, (g) had an egg but she (h) did not. Mithu was not pleased to see that. Mother (i) asked to see if the children (j) had washed their hands before they started eating.

In an educational institution teacher-student relationship is (a) — to be the most important matter, it is such a relationship that is (b) — on the basis of mutual (c) —. A student always (d) — to his teachers because he cannot but (e) — help from them in case of (f) — knowledge. The sensible students never (g) — their teachers. Moreover, they (h) — their memorable teachers’ role which helps them (i) — in life. So, they always (j) — their teachers.

24. Rajshahi Board 2019

In an educational institution, teacher-student relationship is (a) considered to be the most important matter. It is such a relationship that is (b) formed on the basis of mutual (c) respect. A student always (d) owes to his teachers because he cannot but (e) take help from them in case of (f) acquiring knowledge. The sensible students never (g) forget their teachers. Moreover, they (h) remember their memorable teachers' role which helps them (i) succeed in life. So, they always (j) respect their teachers.

Over the last ten years or so, the garments industries have (a) — as the largest foreign currency earning sector. Hundreds of garments factories have (b) — set up throughout the country. The most remarkable characteristic of the garments industries (c) — the revolutionary change that has (d) — in the lives of thousands of poor women across the country. Women who (e) — to the household work, suddenly (f) — a new way of earning. A job at a garments factory (g) — a woman not only a steady income but also independence and dignity. In a garments factory most of the workers have to (h) — above ten hours a day. But still the women working here (i)  — happy as they think they are (j) — their own living.

25. Barishal Board 2019

Over the last ten years or so, the garments industries have (a) emerged as the largest foreign currency earning sector. Hundreds of garments factories have (b) been set up throughout the country. The most remarkable characteristic of the garments industries (c) is the revolutionary change that has (d) taken place in the lives of thousands of poor women across the country. Women who (e) were confined to household work, suddenly (f) found a new way of earning. A job at a garments factory (g) gives a woman not only a steady income but also independence and dignity. In a garments factory, most of the workers have to (h) work above ten hours a day. But still, the women working here (i) feel happy as they think they are (j) earning their own living.

At present, Bangladesh (a) — unemployment problem. This problem already (b) — an alarming dimension. The government (c) — to cope with this problem. But this problem cannot be (d) —without (e) — the unemployed skilful. So, education (f) — a must. It (g) — a man to get a job. Job does not mean (h) — official work only. Self-employment is a solution to this problem. It means (i) — oneself in economic activities. The government is giving financial help and training to the educated youths with a view to (j) — them self-reliant.

26. Sylhet Board 2019]

At present, Bangladesh (a) is facing unemployment problem. This problem already (b) has taken an alarming dimension. The government (c) is trying to cope with this problem. But this problem cannot be (d) solved without (e) helping the unemployed become skilful. So, education (f) is a must. It (g) helps a man to get a job. Job does not mean (h) doing official work only. Self-employment is a solution to this problem. It means (i) engaging oneself in economic activities. The government is giving financial help and training to the educated youths with a view to (j) making them self-reliant.

Adult allowance (a) — a noble programme initiated by the present government. In most of the developed countries of the world this kind of programme is (b) — by the government. The government should pursue that their old age is (c) — and comfortable. But in our country the adults are (d) — on their own sons or daughters. The adults lose the ability to work and (e) — at this age. They (f) — offensively by their own issues. They have to (g) — their days depending on others. The allowance should be (h) — and the true needy (i) — to have this allowance. It is expected that the local leaders (j) — their duty impartially to select the right person for these purposes.

27. Dinajpur Board 2019

Adult allowance (a) is a noble programme initiated by the present government. In most of the developed countries of the world, this kind of programme is (b) supported by the government. The government should pursue that their old age is (c) secured and comfortable. But in our country, the adults are (d) dependened on their own sons or daughters. The adults lose the ability to work and (e) earn at this age. They (f) are treated offensively by their own issues. They have to (g) spend their days depending on others. The allowance should be (h) increased and the true needy (i) should be allowed to have this allowance. It is expected that the local leaders (j) will do their duty impartially to select the right person for these purposes.

Love for one’s own country (a) — as patriotism. Everyone should (b) — a great love for his country. Many of our freedom fighters (c) — their lives in 1971 for the sake of our country. The countrymen (d) — them forever. Some people are (e) — persistently for the development of the country. They are also patriots. Everybody (f) — a patriot. When any natural calamity (g) — in the country, a patriot (h) — by the affected people. We (i) — the footprint of the patriots. We should refrain from (j) — any crime that is harmful to our country.

28. Cumilla Board—2019

Love for one’s own country (a) is known as patriotism. Everyone should (b) have a great love for his country. Many of our freedom fighters (c) sacrificed their lives in 1971 for the sake of our country. The countrymen (d) will remember them forever. Some people are (e) working persistently for the development of the country. They are also patriots. Everybody (f) can be a patriot. When any natural calamity (g) occurs in the country, a patriot (h) stands by the affected people. We (i) should follow the footprint of the patriots. We should refrain from (j) committing any crime that is harmful to our country.

29. Complete the following text with right forms of verbs given in the box. [Jashore Board-2019]

Most of the students of our country are expert in (a) — answer. They do not (b) — notes themselves. They get them (c) — by their tutors. Their tutors (d) — their brain for the students. So, the (e) — power of the students does not (f) —. They do not have any (g) — of their language. They, of course, (h) — do well in the examination. But, for this, they can (i) — no credit of their own. This result does not (j) — them in their later life.

29. Jashore Board-2019

Most of the students of our country are experts in (a) memorizing answers. They do not (b) make notes themselves. They get them (c) prepared by their tutors. Their tutors (d) exercise their brain for the students. So, the (e) thinking power of the students does not (f) develop. They do not have any (g) command of their language. They, of course, (h) can do well in the examination. But, for this, they can (i) claim no credit of their own. This result does not (j) help them in their later life.

30. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Dhaka Board-2020]

Traffic jam is a common affair in big cities of our country. Increasing number of vehicles (a) — traffic jam. Mainly it (b) — in the congested areas. Overtaking tendency also (c) — traffic jam. Some drivers (d) — the traffic rules and (e) — carelessly. It (f) — a lot of pains to the people. Ambulances (g) — patients cannot (h) — hospital timely. Students and office-going people also (i) — due to traffic jam. This problem should be (j) — immediately.

30. Dhaka Board-2020

Traffic jam is a common affair in big cities of our country. Increasing number of vehicles (a) causes traffic jam. Mainly it (b) occurs in the congested areas. Overtaking tendency also (c) creates traffic jam. Some drivers (d) violate the traffic rules and (e) drive carelessly. It (f) gives a lot of pains to the people. Ambulances (g) carrying patients cannot (h) reach hospital timely. Students and office-going people also (i) suffer due to traffic jam. This problem should be (j) solved immediately.

31. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box below. [Rajshahi Board-2020]

We (a) — to our nature for (b) — us with her gifts lavishly. We (c) — a large area of land but the negligible area of land that (d) — to us, is very fertile. We (e) — ungrateful to our soil. But our activities (f) — that we have (g) — ungrateful to our soil. We are constantly (h) — soil pollution by our unwise activities. As a result, our fertile land is (i) — its fertility which has (j) — us to grow crops easily.

31. Rajshahi Board-2020

We (a) owe to our nature for (b) bestowing us with her gifts lavishly. We (c) have a large area of land but the negligible area of land that (d) belongs to us, is very fertile. We (e) should not be ungrateful to our soil. But our activities (f) show that we have (g) become ungrateful to our soil. We are constantly (h) causing soil pollution by our unwise activities. As a result, our fertile land is (i) losing its fertility which has (j) enabled us to grow crops easily.

According to the history, women in the past were (a) — within the four walls. But at present, they (b) — no longer captive to their parents’ or husbands’ house. With the passage of time, the outlook and attitude have been (c) — as men and women are (d) — themselves to the changing society. By (e) — education, they are (f) — pilots, doctors, engineers, high officials, etc. They are (g) — hand in hand with men in all worthy programmes. They are now able to (h) — their worth. They (i) — much to the economy of the country. Now, it has come to the realization of men that no development is possible by (j) — half of our population idle at home.

32. Cumilla Board-2020

According to the history, women in the past were (a) confined within the four walls. But at present, they (b) are no longer captive to their parents’ or husbands’ house. With the passage of time, the outlook and attitude have been (c) developed as men and women are (d) adapting themselves to the changing society. By (e) working hard, they are (f) becoming pilots, doctors, engineers, high officials, etc. They are (g) working hand in hand with men in all worthy programmes. They are now able to (h) prove their worth. They (i) contribute much to the economy of the country. Now, it has come to the realization of men that no development is possible by (j) keeping half of our population idle at home.

33. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. You can use one verb more than once. [Chattogram Board-2020]

Self-control (a) — a great power. It (b) — all other virtues. Man generally (c) — on impulses and strong desires. Vicious desires (d) — the purity of heart and mind (e) — to the degradation of human nature. It is self-control that can help a man (f) — up a pure character which is very essential (g) — above the level of inhumanity. Nothing can (h) — to self-control to (i) — inhumanity. So, everybody (j) — for being self-controlled.

33. Chattogram Board-2020

Self-control (a) is a great power. It (b) breeds all other virtues. Man generally (c) acts on impulses and strong desires. Vicious desires (d) damage the purity of heart and mind (e) leading to the degradation of human nature. It is self-control that can help a man (f) build up a pure character which is very essential (g) to rise above the level of inhumanity. Nothing can (h) be compared to self-control to (i) overcome inhumanity. So, everybody (j) should consider for being self-controlled.

Traffic jam is a common affair in big cities of our country. Increasing number of vehicles (a) — traffic jam. Mainly it (b) — in the congested areas. Overtaking tendency also (c) — traffic jam. Some drivers (d) — the traffic rules and (e) — carelessly. It (f) — a lot of pains to the people. Ambulances (g) — patients cannot (h) — hospital timely. Students and office-going people also (i) — due to traffic jam. This problem should be (j) — immediately.

34. Sylhet Board 2020

Traffic jam is a common affair in big cities of our country. Increasing number of vehicles (a) causes traffic jam. Mainly it (b) occurs in the congested areas. Overtaking tendency also (c) creates traffic jam. Some drivers (d) violate the traffic rules and (e) drive carelessly. It (f) gives a lot of pains to the people. Ambulances (g) carrying patients cannot (h) reach hospital timely. Students and office-going people also (i) suffer due to traffic jam. This problem should be (j) solved immediately.

35.  Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Barishal Board-2020]

Gender inequality is a barrier to the overall development of a country. Gender equality (a) — to the condition in which both men and women (b) — equally and fairly in all circumstances. Without (c) — the participation of the both, the social and economic development (d) —. Elimination of gender disparity is a demand of the day with a view to (e) — human rights. Our government, already (f) — some initiatives in different sectors so that women can (g) — pace with men. But our social set up is (h) — a barrier in different ways. We should (i) — our outlook and come forward to (j) — gender inequality from the society.

35. Barishal Board-2020

Gender inequality is a barrier to the overall development of a country. Gender equality (a) refers to the condition in which both men and women (b) are treated equally and fairly in all circumstances. Without (c) ensuring the participation of both, the social and economic development (d) cannot be established. Elimination of gender disparity is a demand of the day with a view to (e) ensuring human rights. Our government already (f) has taken some initiatives in different sectors so that women can (g) keep pace with men. But our social setup is (h) creating a barrier in different ways. We should (i) broaden our outlook and come forward to (j) eliminate gender inequality from the society.

You must have (a) — the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam. He (b) — our national poet. He (c) — as a rebel poet as well. He (d) — into a poor family. But dire needs could not (e) — his potentiality. When the First World War broke out, he (f) — the army. After the war, he (g) — to write poems. At that time, his poems and songs (h) — people against oppression. He (i) — the Shelley of Bangla literature. We should (j) — him for his great deeds.

36. Mymensingh Board-2020

You must have (a) heard the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam. He (b) is our national poet. He (c) is known as a rebel poet as well. He (d) was born into a poor family. But dire needs could not (e) hinder his potentiality. When the First World War broke out, he (f) joined the army. After the war, he (g) was inspired to write poems. At that time, his poems and songs (h) inspired people against oppression. He (i) is called/ was called the Shelley of Bangla literature. We should (j) remember him for his great deeds.

37. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Dhaka Board-2022]

build idle remember be work

lag reach depend lead follow

Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a)  on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b)  a lazy life. We should all (c)  up our country. For this reason, we have to (d)  hard. No nation can prosper without industry. It should be (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 (j)  them.

38. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box below. [Mymensingh Board-2022]

make become conduct enhance send

help do use be increase

Mobile phone is an important medium of modern communication which (a)  intercommunication. It (b)  our life very easy and comfortable. The world (c)  smaller due to the rapid use of it. Mobile phone connected with the Internet (d)  its users watch TV, and, use social media like Facebook, Instagram, Linkedln etc. We (e)  almost everything by using various mobile apps. We can check mails and (f)  the reply through it. The use of mobile phone (g)  noticeably during COVID-19. Nowadays, teachers and students (h)  dependent on it greatly. It has played a vital role in (i)  online education. But excessive use of it causes unpredictable health hazards. So, we (j)  it excessively.

39. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Cumilla Board-2022]

know hinder hear begin call

remember inspire be bear join

You must have (a)  the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam. He (b)  our national poet. He (c)  as a rebel poet as well. He (d)  in a poor family. But dire needs could not (e)  his potentiality. When the First World War broke out, he (f)  the army. After the war, he (g)  to compose poems. At that time his poems and songs (h)  people against oppression. He (i)  the Shelley of Bangla literature. We should (j)  him for his great deeds.

40. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box below. [Rajshahi Board-2022]

understand be prevail respect stop

prosper feel preach reign defeat

Truth always (a)  in the world. Falsehood may (b)  for the time being. Those, who (c)  engaged in (d)  the truth are (e)  by the people. Those who (f)  interest in telling lies cannot (g)  in life. They may prosper seemingly. But, after all, they become really (h) . Socrates throughout his life would preach the truth. He tried to make people (i)  what was good for them. He was troubled by the powerful people. Yet, he never (j)  teaching good things.

41. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Dinajpur Board-2022]

have maintain dislike be create

regard show indulge refer hamper

Social value denotes customs, beliefs, social practices and norms. Besides, social value (a)  to the mode of manners and the way of behaviour. Social value is (b)  as the picture of the culture of a nation. It (c)  a great educative value in our life. In the past people were very much conscious of (d)  social values. Dishonesty, cruelty, misconduct, untruthfulness, rude behaviour etc. were strongly hated and (e)  in the society. At present our social value (f)  in a great threat. Young people (g)  due respect to their elders. They are seen (h)  in different types of anti-social activities. As a result, peace and order and decent life are greatly (i) . It is high time we (j)  social awareness about social values.

42. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the text. [Jashore Board-2022]

form consider owe take respect

understand succeed acquire admit forget

In an educational institution teacher-students relationship is (a)  to be the most important matter. It is such a relationship that is (b)  on the basis of mutual (c) . A student always (d)  his teachers because he cannot but (e)  help from them in case of (f)  knowledge. The sensible students never (g)  their teachers. Moreover, they (h)  their memorable teachers' role which helps them (i)  in life. So, they always (j)  their teachers.

43. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Chattogram Board-2022]

take eat deserve be thrive

cause run know fall do

Everybody (a)  that food adulteration (b)  a crime. Adulterated food is poisonous and (c)  diseases. People (d)  this kind of food (e)  victim to liver disease, cancer, kidney failure and so on. Some businessmen who are avaricious and (f)  after money only (g)  this heinous work. They (h)  on the miseries of others. They (i)  punishment. Some strict measures should be (j)  to stop this abominable task of this greedy businessmen. 

44. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box: [Sylhet Board-2022]

develop have need go emphasize

motivate keep enrich learn modify

Communicative competence in English is urgently (a)  in our country. The present world (b)  fast and (c)  on with the advancement of technology. With a view to (d)  pace with the present world, we cannot help (e)  English. The present curriculum has (f)  learning English by (g)  the books (h)  with modern information. But readers should be (i)  to read more supplementary books. (j)  an ICT based skill can be very productive to keep pace with this advanced world.

45. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Barishal Board-2022]

get continue upgrade see read

remain take observe be start

1st January (a)  now as the book festival in Bangladesh. On this day, students (b)  in school and madrashas get new text books free of cost. Books (c)  the most important teaching aids for the students. If students (d)  books in time, their academic progress will be greatly hampered. So, the present government (e)  this epoch-making programme. This programme will undoubtedly play a vital role in (f)  the standard of education. By getting books on this day, students can start (g)  their preparation from the very beginning of the academic year. Guardians of the students also become happy to (h)  new books in the hands of their children. So, this programme should be (i)  for building an educated nation. The people of Bangladesh (j)  ever grateful to the present government for taking this noble initiative.

46. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Dhaka Board-2023]

obey ensure be expect refer

have require respect hamper reflect

Social value (a) — to customs, beliefs, special practices and norms. It (b) — the culture of a nation. It (c) — great educative value in our life. In the past, people were very much conscious of (d) — social value in each and every walk of life. Earlier each and every person (e) — very careful of social value. But at present our social value is in a great threat. Young people don’t (f) — duly to their elders that results in social degradation. As a result, peace and order and decent life are greatly (g) —. So with a view to (h) —peace and order in the society, social value is badly (i) —. Without social value we can't (j) — decent, comfortable, happy and peaceful life.

47. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Mymensingh Board-2023]

build idle follow work remember

be lag reach lead depend

Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a) — on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b) — a lazy life. We all should become industrious. We all should (c) — up our country. For this reason, we have to (d) — hard. No nation can prosper without industry. It should be (e) — that industry is the key to success. If we (f) — the days away, we (g) — behind. The nation that (h) — industrious (i) — the pinnacle of development. So, we should (j) — them.

48. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Cumilla Board-2023]

can be find have fix

stumble endow evaluate possess consult

A proverb goes that a man without an aim is a ship without a rudder. Likewise, a man without an aim (a) — reach his goal. He (b) — in his way of life. So everyman should (c) — a definite aim. But nothing is more difficult than the choice of profession. Students (d) — it very difficult to choose a suitable profession. Choosing profession becomes very difficult because there (e) — many paths and courses open to them. They should (f) — their aim according to the abilities they are (g) — with. All (h) — the same abilities and aptitude. Students may (i) — their teachers who are able to (j) — their abilities.

49. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Rajshahi Board-2023]

obey ensure be expect refer

have require respect hamper reflect

Social value (a) — to customs, beliefs, special practices and norms. It (b) — the culture of a nation. It (c) — great educative value in our life. In the past, people were very much conscious of (d) — social value in each and every walk of life. Earlier each and every person (e) — very careful of social value. But at present our social value is in a great threat. Young people don’t (f) — duly to their elders that results in social degradation. As a result, peace and order and decent life are greatly (g) —. So with a view to (h) — peace and order in the society, social value is badly (i) —. Without social value we can’t (j) — decent, comfortable, happy and peaceful life.

50. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Dinajpur Board-2023]

die need destroy go make

keep cause get name cause

There are various types of fever. Dengue is one of them. It (a) — by biting of mosquito (b) — ‘Aedes’. It (c) — serious health hazard. Vomiting, high temperature, blood platelets etc. make the patient tormented. Many patients (d) — if blood platelets (e) — below 50. Much care and proper treatment (f) — to save dengue affected patients. In order to (g) — ourselves free from dengue, we (h) — our environment clean. Living place of Aedes larva should (i) — with a view to (j) — ourselves aloof from mosquito bite the use of curtain is essential.

51. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Jashore Board-2023]

be bring neglect spend lose

possesses claim pay neglect lose

Most of us (a) — the wrong mentality of measuring success in life. Many poor adults (b) — that the possession of wealth (c) — peace of mind in life. But it (d) — not always true. Many have (e) — their health to gain wealth, but later (f) — much of their wealth to regain health. Isn’t that ironical? Again there are also a number of people who had (g) — high prices for possessing their present wealth. They have (h) — friends and family and have (i) — opportunities to spend precious moments with people around them. Besides, many have (j) — peace within themselves for wanting more and more of everything.

52. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. Use negative if necessary: [Chattogram Board-2023]

visit pay hear call appear

live visit hear live think

Abdur Rahman is a student. He (a) — in the SSC Exam this year. He (b) — in Chattogram. He (c) — there since his birth, but he (d) — St. Martins Island yet. He (e) — a lot about the beauty of St. Martin’s Island. (f) — those he becomes very eager (g) — a visit there. As he is free now, he thinks that he (h) — the island now. (i) — this he becomes so excited that he (j) — his friends to a meeting.

53. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Sylhet Board-2023]

waste know follow observe do

make fall are utilize is

We should (a) — the life style of the ants and bees. They (b) — good use of their time and store food for the rainy days. They never (c) — a single moment in negligence or indolence. So they never (d) — into extreme crisis. We (e) — the best creatures in creation. We (f) — everything good and bad. We can (g) — better than the others. We should all (h) — every moment properly. Punctuality (i) — the best tonic in this regard. We should (j) — the footsteps of the famous persons.

54. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Barishal Board-2023]

make kill throw see ensure

originate work live be have

Rivers generally (a) — from a mountain or a lake. They (b) — very much important for our existence and economy. But unfortunately, we are (c) — our rivers, choking it with toxic wastes from dyeing and textile factories. Most of the industries (d) — waste treatment plants. These kinds of industries are (e) — releasing untreated liquid waste directly and (f) — the water polluted. Our unconscious people also (g) — different kinds of waste materials into the rivers directly. So, to keep existence of fishes and other species (h) — in the water is impossible. It is high time the government and the conscious people (i) — together to save the rivers. Otherwise a happy, prosperous and pollution free environment for the next generation can’t be (j) —.

55. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. 0.510=5 [Dhaka Board-2024]

entertain make order want need

wish become be take arrive

A birthday party is arranged to celebrate the day when one was born. It (a)  a happy occasion. Recently it (b)  a tradition to organize a birthday party. For organizing such a party, one (c)  to spend both time and money. He/she starts (d)  preparation from some days ago. A birthday cake (e)  earlier. Then, he/she invites his/her close friends and relatives. Usually friends (f)  to miss such a party. On the appointed day, he/she puts on the best dress and eagerly waits for the invited guests to (g) . After the arrival of the guests, he/she cuts the birthday cake. By singing happy birthday to you, everybody (h)  him/her. The guests are highly (i)  with delicious foods and snacks. Sometimes there is arrangement for music with a view to (j)  the party more enjoyable.

56. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box: 0.510=5[Mymensingh Board-2024]

talk enable live prove be

choose give fail suffer take

There are several reasons why friendship (a)  so necessary in human life. A man without a friend feels like a man (b)  alone in an isolated place. Moreover, it (c)  him to lead his life in a better way. By (d)  to a friend a man can get relief. The advice (e)  by a friend is sometimes more reliable than his own judgement. Thus, it (f)  that friendship is really important. But a man must (g)  time while (h)  a friend. If he (i)  to select the right person as a friend, he (j)  in the long run.

57. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box: 0.510=5[Cumilla Board-2024]

ensure create waste divide remain

do appear save execute end

Proper time management makes it possible to complete any work timely. If a person (a)  his works into smaller portions and (b)  them accordingly, the whole work will be (c)  in time. Time is not (d)  because of doing the work in a planned way. As a result, enough time (e) . Besides proper use of time 

(f)  by doing the work in this process. As each piece of work (g)  quickly, opportunity to do additional works (h) . Again due to time management, no part of work (i)  difficult and no work (j)  pending.

58. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Rajshahi Board-2024]

throw kill work have release

ensure be live originate pollute

Rivers generally (a)  from a mountain or a lake. They (b)  very much important for our existence and economy. But unfortunately we are (c)  our rivers by throwing industrial and domestic wastes. Most of the industries (d)  waste treatment plants. These kinds of industries are (e)  liquid wastes directly and continuously (f)  the water. Our unconscious people also (g)  different kinds of waste materials into rivers. So, to keep the existence of fishes and other species (h)  in the water is impossible. It is high time the government and the people (i)  together to save the rivers. Otherwise a happy, prosperous and pollution free environment can't be (j)  for the next generation. 

59. Complete the following text with right forms of verbs given in the box: [Dinajpur Board-2024]

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 (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.

60. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box: [Jashore Board-2024]

focus follow control wait write

understand read upgrade play be

Text books are the rich sources of information and knowledge. They (a)  a vital role in teaching-learning activities. If a student (b)  the text books thoroughly, he/she can get a clear idea about different topics. In the class room, teachers (c)  on the texts well. Unfortunately, some students (d)  the importance of reading text books. Again, in many schools guide books are (e)  in the class room. The concerned authority should monitor the class rooms with a view to (f)  this unexpected activity. Besides, teachers (g)  conscious of their duties and responsibilities. A strong foundation of knowledge is impossible without reading the text books well. These living sources of knowledge (h)  by the highly qualified educationists. The government is working relentlessly to (i)  the standard of the text books. The nation (j)  eagerly for the days when our students will lead Bangladesh applying their knowledge, skill and wisdom.

61. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. You can use one verb more than once: [Chattogram Board-2024]

Most of the students of our country are expert in (a)  answers. They do not (b)  notes themselves. They get them (c)  by their tutors. Their tutors (d)  their brain for the students. So, the (e)  power of the students does not (f) . They do not have any (g)  of their language. They, of course, (h)  well in the examination. But for this, they can (i)  no credit of their own. This result does not (j)  them in their later life.

62. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Sylhet Board-2024]

Science (a)  simply miracle. It (b)  about a change over the face of the globe. It (c)  a man to control the forces of Nature and employ them to his service. With the help of science we can now (d)  messages across the seas, fly in the air like the winged bird. Modern science may (e)  to Aladin's magic lamp. Cinema, radio, television, gramophone, electric fan and watch (f)  all the gifts of modern science. The cinema (g)  the moving and talking pictures of men and women. It (h)  a great influence in our daily life. The radio (i)  us to listen to the talks of people living hundreds of miles away from us across seas and mountains. The television (j)  pictures seen through the wireless.

63. Complete the following text with right forms of the verbs given in the box. [Barishal Board-2024]

Rivers generally (a)  from a mountain or a lake. They (b)  very much important for our existence and economy. But unfortunately we are (c)  our rivers by throwing industrial and domestic wastes. Most of the industries (d)  waste treatment plants. These kinds of industries are (e)  liquid wastes and continuously (f)  the water. Our unconscious people also (g)  different kinds of waste materials into rivers. So, to keep the existence of fishes and other species (h)  in the water is impossible. It is high time the government and the people (i)  together to save the rivers. Otherwise a happy, prosperous and pollution free environment can't be (j)  for the next generation.