Use of suitable phrases and words
4.
(a) There is corruption everywhere in our society. So, we __ work unitedly to root it out.
(b) The meeting of today is not important. __ we postpone it?
(c) The old woman __ starve than beg. She hates begging.
(d) We never think him for his behaviour. Whenever anyone asks him something, he pretends __he was a beggar.
(e) Thomas Alva Edison was very intelligent from his childhood. He __ do many wicked activities.
(f) __ are many reasons why the students of Bangladesh do not get proper education.
(g) __ living in a town? Sometimes, you seem to be very much bored with your life in the busy city.
(h) I am not good at English. I cannot write a single sentence, __ a full composition in English.
(i) I started for the college __ the train stopped. Yet, I was 30 minutes late to reach the exam hall.
(j) Most of the street children do not know where they ___ or where their home.
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5.
(a) Zafar was always irregular in his classes. He will not be allowed to __.
(b) It is very difficult to cut a good figure in all examinations. HSC is the most __.
(c) The boy __ go to Dhaka to buy books. These books are not available here.
(d) __ tending the cows in the field? I want to experience it once in a lifetime.
(e) You __ consult your parents. Otherwise, you will suffer in future.
(f) The naughty boy laughs __ he was mad.
(g) __ a blue whale __? I am very eager to see it.
(h) Get out from the fire __ possible. Don't stay inside.
(i) Greedy people __ in low class family.
(j) It is __ we changed our food habit.
Answer: 4. a. have to, b. What if, c. would rather, d. as if, e. used to, f. There, g. What’s it like, h. let alone, i. as soos as, j. were born.
5. a. sit for the exam, b. difficult of all, c. had better, d. How does it feel like, e. must, f. as if, g. What does a blue whale look like, h. as soon as, i. are born, j. high time.
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