Shat Gambuj Mosque
Number- 1:
Choose
the best answer from the alternatives.
1. A Muslim colony which was established near the
seacoast in Bagerhat, was a —.
(i) healthy place
(ii) welcome place to visitors (iii)
place not affording shelter (iv) inhuman place
2. When was a Muslim colony founded?
(i) In the beginning of the 15th
century (ii) In the 15th
century (iii) In the last of the 15th
century (iv) In the middle of the
century
3. ‘An affluent city’ means —.
(i) a powerful city
(ii) a city of wealth
(iii)
an underdeveloped city (iv) a city having no resource
4. During the rule of Sultan Nasiruddin Bagerhat was
—.
(i) beast with many problems (ii) a barren land (iii)
a city in abundance (iv) a populous city
5. The word ‘spectacular’ is —.
(i) an adjective
(ii) a noun (iii)
a verb (iv)
an adverb
6. There is a vast sweet-water tank on the — of the
monument.
(i) eastern side
(ii) western
side (iii) southern side (iv)
northern side
7. What is meant by torch bear?
(i) A person who possesses riches (ii)
A person who bears torch light
(iii) A person who teaches people (iv)
A person who brings messages and knowledge about religious
8. There are —
domes in total.
(i) 7 (ii)
84 (iii)
77 (iv)
65
9. The prayer hall has — doors.
(i) 11 (ii) 7 (iii)
77 (iv)
none
10. The word ‘Nucleus’ in the passage means —.
(i) centre of shooting (ii)
centre of learning (iii) centre of preaching
religion (iv) centre of development
11. The Shat Gambuj Mosque is situated by the side of
—.
(i) an ocean (ii) a large tank (iii)
a great wave (iv) a sea
12. The earlier — was known as ‘Khalifabad’.
(i) Khulna
13. Khan Jahan Ali used Shat Gambuj —.
(i) meeting (ii) personal prayer (iii)
drawing-room (iv) as a court
14. The ‘multi-domed mosque’ means the mosque has mosque
has —.
(i) a few domes
(ii) several
domes (iii)
a single domes (iv) many domes
15. In the middle of the 15th century Ulugh
Khan Jahan established –– in the Mangrove forest of the Sundarbans.
(i) on affluent city (ii) a multi-domed mosque (iii) the Shat Gambuj Mosque (iv) none of the above.
16. Ulugh Khan Ali is well-known to us as a ––.
(i) pious man
(ii) great hermit (iii)
great warrior (iv) powerful
ruler
17. Mention the thickness of the arches slightly
tapering hallow and round walls.
(i) one yard
(ii) two yards (iii)
3 yards (iv) 60 inches
18. The inner side of the –– wall was decorated
gorgeously.
(i) eastern (ii) western (iii) northern (iv) southern
19. The number of squat domes excluding 7 four-sided
domes is ––.
(i) 84
(ii) 77 (iii)
7 (iv) 70
20. The thickness of the arches is ––.
(i) two yards
(ii) three yards (iii)
six yards (iv) five yards
21. The Mosque is provided with –– doorways.
(i) 11
(ii) 18 (iii)
25 (iv) 77
22. Nasiruddin and Khan Jahan were ––
(i) contemporary (ii) concentric (iii) saints (iv) rulers
23. What is the Noun of ‘affluent’?
(i) affluentation (ii) affluence (iii) affluency (iv) afflument
24. Khan Jahan used the mosque as his court –– using
as a prayer hall.
(i) besides
(ii) beside (iii)
being (iv) before
25. The phrase ‘terracotta flowers and foliage’ refers
to –– ones.
(i) beautiful
(ii) ever green (iii)
lovely (iv) earthen
Answers
for Number- 1:
1. (iii) place not affording shelter 2.
(iv) In the middle of the 15th century
3. (ii) A city of wealth 4.
(iii) a city in abundance
5. an adjective 6.
(ii) western side
7. (iv) A person who brings message and knowledge
about religion 8. (iii) 77
9. (i) 11 10.
(iv) centre of development
11. (ii) a large tank 12.
Bagerhat
13. (iv) as a court 14.
many domes
15. (i) an affluent city 16.
(ii) great hermit
17. (ii) two years 18.
(ii) western
19. (iv) 70 20.
(iv) two yards
21. (iii) 25 22.
(i) contemporary
23. (ii) affluence 24.
(i) besides
25. (i) beautiful 26.
Number-
2:
Write, whether the following statements are true or
false. If false, give the correct answer.
1. A Muslim colony was founded in a convenient
situation of the Sundarbans.
2. Bagerhat was formerly known as ‘Khalifabad’.
3. A lot of mosques, tanks, roads public buildings
were demolished during the reign of Khan Jahan Ali.
4. The Shat Gambuj Masjid with architectural beauty
becomes the greatest attraction for the tourists.
5. Khan Jahan Ali used the mosque only for ritual purpose.
6. It was Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah who beautified
the city of Bagerhat
7. None but Khan Jahan Ali preached Islam all over the
country.
8. The mosque was used only for praying.
9. The vast sweet water tank is surrounded by hills.
10. Khan Jahan Ali was an emperor.
11. The colony was founded in an adverse location.
12. The interior and the exterior of the mosque give a
view of rather plain architecture.
13. There is no arrangement of ventilation and light
in the Shat Gambuj Mosjid.
14. Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah was the first to
bring Islam in the south of this region.
15. The city built by Khan was decorated with many
imposing and magnificent buildings.
16. The Shat Gambuj having a lot of domes becomes an
object of ornamental.
17. The ‘Shat Gambuj Mosque’ has seventy seven domes.
18. Khan Jahan Ali spread Islam in Bagerhat.
19. Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah founded the city of Bagerhat
20. A Muslim colony was founded by Khan Jahan Ali in
the early 15th century.
21. There are seven four-sided domes in the middle
row.
22. Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud reigned for the years of
16.
23. The Shat Gambuj Masjid is the most spectacular
than all other activities of Khan Jahan Ali.
24. The interior eastern wall of the mosque was
beautifully decorated with terracotta flowers and foliage.
25. Khan Jahan Ali had a sense of beauty.
26. The mosque hardly attracts the tourists.
27. Khan Jahan came to Bangladesh
28. The mosque served the purposed of prayer
alone.
29. Khan Jahan pioneered in the south.
Answers
for Number- 2:
1. False. Correct answer: A Muslim colony was founded
in an inconvenient situation of the Sundarbans.
2. True.
3. False. Correct answer: A lot of mosques, tanks,
roads and public buildings were constructed during the time of Khan Jahan
Ali.
4. True.
5. False. Correct answer: Khan Jahan Ali used the
mosque for both ritual and judicial purposes.
6. False. Correct answer: It was Khan Jahan Ali who
beautified the city of Bagerhat
7. False. Correct answer: None but Khan Jahan Ali preached Islam only
in the Bagerhat district of Bangladesh.
8. False. Correct answer: The mosque was used both for
prayer and as a court.
9. False. Correct answer: The vast sweet water tank is
surrounded by heavy foliage.
10. False. Correct answer: Khan Jahan Ali was a saint.
11. True.
12. True.
13. False. Correct answer: There is arrangement of
ventilation and light in the Shat Gambuj Mosjid.
14. False. Correct answer: Saint Ulugh Khan Jahan was
the first to bring Islam in the south of this region.
15. True.
16. True.
17. True.
18. True.
19. False. Correct answer: Ulugh Khan Jahan Ali
founded the city of Bagerhat
20. False. Correct answer: A Muslim colony was founded
by Khan Jahan Ali in the mid-15th century.
21. True.
22. False. Correct answer: Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud
reigned for the years of 18.
23. True.
24. False. Correct answer: The interior western wall
of the mosque was beautifully decorated with terracotta flowers and
foliage.
25. True.
26. False. Correct answer: The mosque always attracts
the tourists.
27. False. Correct answer: Khan Jahan came to Bangladesh Bangladesh
28. False. Correct answer: The mosque served both the
purpose of prayer and court of Khan Jahan Ali.
29. True.
Number-
3:
1. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
adorned
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betterment
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consists
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philanthropic
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renowned
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fake
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in order
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multimode
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laid
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used
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work
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known
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It was a (a) — saint who (b) — the foundation of a
Muslim colony in Bagerhat district. He is (c) — as the torchbearer of Islam.
The city was (d) — with mosques, tanks, roads etc. for the (e) — of people.
Khan Jahan Ali proceeded towards Bagerhat (f) — to preach Islam. Of the (g) —
activities done by the saint one was the (h) — mosque called Shat Gambuj
Masjid. Because this beautiful mosque (i) — 77 squat domes and 11 arched doors.
It was (j) — both as a prayer hall and court of Khan Jahan.
2. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
attractive
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works
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doors
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named
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including
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each
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ornamented
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attraction
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torchbearer
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architectural
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both
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work
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Khan Jahan Ali who established a city (a) –– Bagerhat,
was the earliest (b) –– of Islam in the southern part of Bengal .
He (c) –– the city with many beautiful mosques, roads, tanks and public
buildings. Of his (d) –– the most renowned is the Shat Gambuj Masjid. The (e)
–– design of this mosque is still a great (f) –– for visitors. It has 77 squat
domes (g) –– four-sided domes. There are 25 (h) ––. 11 in the east and 7 (i) ––
in the south and north. He used the mosque (j) –– for prayer and his court as
well.
3. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
suitable
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previously
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spread
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established
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preacher
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rule
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attractions
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wealthy
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beautiful
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pious
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unfavourable
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decorated
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Khan Jahan Ali, a (a) –– man, (b) –– a Muslim colony
in Bagerhat district. It was situated in the (c) –– mangrove forest of the
Sunderbans near the seacoast. He was the (d) –– of Islam in the South and he
(e) –– the light of Islam among the people of Bagerhat. He founded a (f) ––
city during the (g) –– of Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. Bagerhat was (h) ––
called ‘Khalifatabad’. The city has been (i) –– with numerous mosques. There
are other (j) –– of the city for its tanks, roads and public buildings.
4. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
famous
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spectacular
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founded
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abroad
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past
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built
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called
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near
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then
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pioneer
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has
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middle
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In the (a) –– of 15th century a (c) ––
saint Ulugh Khan Jahan (c) –– a Muslim colony in the inhospitable mangrove
forest of the Sundarbans (d) –– Bagerhat. He was the earliest (e) –– of Islam
in the south. Bagerhat was (f) –– Khalifatabad in the (g) –– Khan Jahan (h) ––
numbers mosques, tanks, roads and public buildings. Shat Gambuj is the most (i)
–– construction which (j) –– 77 domes.
5. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
of
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stands
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visitors
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greatness
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did
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preach
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remembers
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standing
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reminds
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remarkable
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philanthropic
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view
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Khan Jahan Ali came to Bagerhat to (a) –– Islam. With
this end in (b) ––, he founded a Muslim colony there. Khan Jahan Ali (c) ––
some (d) –– activities to adorn his city. (e) –– them, the Shat Gambuj Masjid
is the most (f) –– contribution of him. The Shat Gambuj Masjid (g) –– on the
eastern bank of a large tank (h) –– the (i) –– of the (j) –– of Khan Jahan Ali.
6. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
decorated
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named
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consists of
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arched
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betterment
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both
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multidomed
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was
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public
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known
|
philanthropic
|
Muslim
|
A famous saint (a) –– Khan Jahan Ali, founded a (b) ––
colony in Bagerhat district. He is (c) –– as the torch bearer of Islam. He (d)
–– the city with mosques, tanks, roads and (e) –– buildings for the (f) –– of
people. Of the (g) –– activities done by the saint one was the (h) –– mosque
called Shat Gambuj Masjid. Because this mosque (i) –– 77 squat domes and 11 (j)
–– doors.
7. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
teach
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alive
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reform
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spiritual
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equal
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beset
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full
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life
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world
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very
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have
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less
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dead
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district
|
Once Bagerhat was a (a) –– developed district (b) ––
insufficient facilities for the inhabitants. It was (c) –– with many problems.
The district had a modern (d) –– when Khan Jahan Ali came here. He tried to (e)
–– his followers (f) –– and (g) ––. Both the (h) –– of here and hereafter were
(i) –– important to him. So he remains (j) –– in the hearts of people.
8. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
spread
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known
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judicial
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achievements
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garden
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decorated
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devoted
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spot
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purpose
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magnificent
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hero
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foundation
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The well-known (a) –– of Islam. Khan Jahan Ali first
laid the (b) –– of Muslim colony in the present Bagerhat in mid fifteen
century. The main (c) –– of his arrival was to (d) –– Islam in that area. He
set up a prosperous city and (e) –– it with hundreds of mosques, roads, ponds
and many other public buildings. Of his (f) –– the most attractive scene is a
(g) –– mosque is famous for its numerous domes (h) –– as Shat Gambuj Masjid. It
is one of the fascinating tourist (i) –– and architectural beauties of our
country. Khan Jahan sometimes used it for (j) –– purpose.
Answers
for Number- 3:
1. (a) renowned (b)
laid (c)
known (d) adorned (e) betterment
(f) in order (g)
philanthropic (h) multidomed (i) consists of (j) used.
2. (a) named (b)
torch bearer (c) ornamented (d) works (e) architectural
(f) attraction (g)
including (h) doors (i) each (j) both.
3. (a) pious (b)
established (c) unfavourable (d) preacher (e) spread
(f) wealthy (g)
rule (h)
previously (i) decorated (j) attractions.
4. (a) middle (b)
famous (c) founded (d) near (e) pioneer
(f) called (g)
past (h) built (i) spectacular (j) has.
5. (a) preach (b)
view (c) did (d) philanthropic (e) of
(f) remarkable (g)
standing (h) reminds (i) visitors (j) greatness.
6. (a) named (b)
Muslim (c) known (d) decorated (e) public
(f) betterment (g)
philanthropic (h) multidomed (i) consist of (j) arched.
7. (a) less (b) having (c) beset (d) reform (e) teach
(f) worldly (g)
spiritual (h) life (i) equally (j) alive.
8. (a) devotee/hero (b)
foundation (c) purpose (d) spread (e) decorated
(f) achievements (g)
magnificent (h) known (i) spot (j) judicial.
Number-4:
1. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the Shat Gambuj
Mosque. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical
sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
Khan Jahan Ali
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torchbearer
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affluent city
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multidomed
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arched-door
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terracotta
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tourist attraction
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2. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the Shat Gambuj
Mosque. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical
sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
Khan Jahan Ali
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established
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torchbearer
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multidomed
|
mosque
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arches
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attraction
|
3. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about Shat Gambuj Mosque.
Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical sequence
as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
plain architecture
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terracotta
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arches
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ventilation
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roofed
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prayer hall
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4. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the Shat Gambuj
Masjid. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical
sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
fabric
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prayer hall
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architectural beauty
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foliage tapering hollow
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longitudinal
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torchbearer
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5. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information in the box below. Write
the information in the logical sequence as it appears in the text. The
paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
preach
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regime
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famous
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fascination
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situated
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coastal
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mid
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Number- 5:
Answer the following questions:
1. By whom was the foundation of a Muslim colony laid?
2. Where is the Shat Gambuj Mosque located?
3. For what purposes was the mosque used?
4. How did he beautify the interior western wall of
the mosque?
5. Who was the ruler of Bengal
then?
6. What did Khan Jahan Ali adorn the city with?
7. Where does the Shat Gambuj Masjid stand?
8. How was the interior western wall decorated with?
9. Who laid the foundation of a Muslim colony?
10. Where does the Shat Gambuj Masjid Stand?
11. What did Khan Ali adorn the city with?
12. How was the interior western wall decorated?
13. Who was Khan Jahan Ali?
14. Where and when was the Muslim colony situated?
15. What is the text about?
16. By whom and where was a Muslim colony founded?
17. Why is the mosque the most spectacular?
18. Why is the Shat Gambuj Masjid so famous?
19. What is the present position of the mosque?
Answers
for Number- 5:
1. The foundation of a Muslim colony was laid by Khan
Jahan Ali, a great saint.
2. The Shat Gambuj Mosque is located in Bagerhat.
3. The mosque was used for both ritual and judicial
purposes.
4. He beautified the interior western wall of the
mosque with terracotta flowers and foliage.
5. Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah was the ruler of Bengal
then.
6. Khan Jahan Ali adorned the city with numerous
mosques, tanks, roads and public buildings.
7. The Shat Gambuj Masjid stands on the eastern bank
of a vast sweet water tank.
8. The interior western wall was decorated with
terracotta flowers and foliage.
9. Saint Ulugh Khan laid the foundation of a Muslim
colony in the south of Bangladesh
10. The Shat Gambuj Mosjid stands on the eastern bank
of a vast sweet water tank, clustered around by the heavy foliage of a low-lying
countryside characteristic of a seacoast landscape.
11. Khan Jahan Ali adorned the city with numerous
mosques, tanks, roads and public buildings.
12. The interior western wall was decorated with
terracotta flowers and foliage.
13. Khan Jahan Ali was a great saint and the founder
of the famous Shat Gumbuj Mosjid.
14. The Muslim Colony was situated in Bagerhat near
the sea-coast of the Sundarbans.
15. The text is about the history and description of
the Shat Gumbuj Mosjid.
16. A Muslim colony was founded in the district of
Bagerhat by Khan Jahan Ali.
17. The mosque is the most spectacular for its
multidoms and architectural beauties.
18. Shat Gambuj Masjid is so famous for its
architectural beauty.
19. The mosque is now one of the greatest tourist’s
attractions and best
Number- 6:
1. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
A Muslim colony (a) — was set up by a pious saint, was
an (b) — of Khan Jahan Ali. It was (c) — in the shelterless situation of the
Sundarbans near the seacoast. He is renowned (d) — the torchbearer of Islam.
The city was decorated (c) — with mosques, tanks, roads etc. for the well-bring
of people. Khan Jahan Ali reached Bagerhat with a view to (f) — Islam. Of the
philanthropic activities done by this saint (g) — was the multidomed mosque (h)
— Shat Gambuj Masjid. It was used as the (i) — hall as well as the (j) — of
Khan Jahan Ali.
2. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own based
on the information from the text in ‘A’.
It was Khan Jahan Ali (a) –– founded the city of Bagerhat
3. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own based
on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The Shat Gambuj Mosque is famous (a) –– its historical
(b) ––. It is (c) –– in the district of Bagerhat Ulugh Khan Jahan (d) –– came
here to preach Islam (e) –– this mosque. This mosque is (f) –– not only for its
historical (g) –– but also for its (h) –– love for beauty. He will be (i) ––
remembered for his (j) ––.
4. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own based
on the information from the text in ‘A’.
There was a famous saint (a) –– name was Khan Jahan
Ali. He was a (b) –– of a Muslim colony in Bagerhat district. With a view to
(c) –– Islam he came to Bagerhat. Sultan Nasir Uddin Mahmud Shah was the (d) ––
ruler of Bengal . He contributed a lot in order to (e) –– Bagerhat.
The saint was a (f) –– of mankind. Khan Jahan Ali performed many philanthropic
(g) ––. The (h) –– of Shat Gambuj Masjid is one of them. It is an (i) –– multi
domed mosque with (j) –– beauties.
5. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own based
on the information from the text in ‘A’.
It is the (a) –– of mid-15th century (b) ––
a Muslim colony was founded by a great saint (c) –– Khan Jahan Ali. He (d) ––
at Bagerhat with a view to (e) –– Islam. He (f) –– Bagerhat into an affluent
city (g) –– constructing numerous mosques, tanks, roads and buildings. Then
Bagerhat was (h) –– as Khalifatabad. The greatest (i) –– of Khan Jahan Ali is
the (j) –– of the Shat Gambuj Masjid.
6. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own based
on the information from the text in ‘A’.
Khan Jahan Ali was a (a) –– saint. He (b) –– a nucleus
of a (c) –– city during the (d) –– of Sultan Nasir Uddin Mahmud Shah. The
former name of (e) –– was Khalifatabad. It was (f) –– with mosques, tanks, roads
etc. The most (g) –– is the Shat Gambuj Masjid. It (h) –– the historical
evidences of the 15th century. It (i) –– as one of the (j) ––
beauties of that age.
7. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own based
on the information from the text in ‘A’.
Khan Jahan Ali was the (a) –– of a Muslim colony (b)
–– in Bagerhat district. He also (c) –– an affluent city in Bagerhat when it
was (d) –– by a (e) –– named Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. Khan Jahan proceeded
Bagerhat to (f) –– Islam. He also (g) –– a lot of philanthropic (h) –– there.
By (i) –– numerous roads and (j) –– mosques and public buildings he has made
himself immortal.
8. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The Shat Gambuj Masjid is one of the well-known and
magnificent (a) –– in Bangladesh
Answers
for Number- 6:
1. (a) which (b)
achievement (c) located (d) as (e) beautiful
(f) preaching (g)
one (h) named (i) prayer (j) court.
2. (a) who (b)
reign (c) adorned (d) activities (e) multidomed
(f) including (g)
provided (h) ventilated (i) both (j) and.
3. (a) for (b)
importance (c) situated
(d) who (e) built
(f) famous (g)
interest (h) human (i) always (j) monument.
4. (a) whose (b)
founder (c) preaching (d) then (e) adorn/develop
(f) well-wisher/lover (g)
activities (h) construction (i) imposing (j) architectural.
5. (a) inrespect (b)
prefer (c) attending (d) hampers (e) as
(f) being (g)
do (h)
attend (i) suffer
(j) off.
6. (a) famous (b)
laid (c)
developed (d) reign (e) Bagerhat
(f) beautified (g)
imposing (h) shows (i) is considered (j) architectural.
7. (a) founder (b)
situated (c) founded/laid (d) ruled (e) sultan
(f) preach (g)
did (h)
activities (i) building (j) imposing.
8. (a) mosques/buildings (b) laid/founded/built (c)
great/famous (d) domes (e) beauty/name
(f) 77 (g)
60 (h)
used (i) is (j) tourists.
Number- 7:
1.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine you have visited Bagerhat recently
accompanying with your father. Now write in about 70-80 words describing the
contribution of Khan Jahan Ali to the development of the city of Bagerhat
2.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine. Think that you along with your
classmates have gone on an educational tour to the Shat Gambuj Mosque in
Bagerhat and you are struck with wonder at seeing the beauty of the mosque. Now
write in about 70-80 words describing your experience you have learnt.
3.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Suppose you have visited Bagerhat recently
accompanying with your father. Now, write in about 70-80 words describing the
contribution of Khan Jahan Ali to the development of the city of Bagerhat
4.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Suppose you made an excursion in Bagerhat and
visited the Shat Gambuj Masjid. Now write in about 70-80 words about how the
mosque attracted you.
5.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Suppose you have recently visited the Shat
Gambuj Masjid along with some other friends. Now write in about 70 - 80 words describing
your visit.
6.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Suppose you have got a chance to visit the Shat
Gambuj Masjid. Now write in your own words about your feelings of visiting the
place in not more than 70 words.
7.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine. Now write in about 70-80 words
8.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine. Now write in about 70-80 words
9.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine. Now write in about 70-80 words
10.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine. Now write in about 70-80 words
Number- 8:
1. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write the main ideas of the passage in your own words in not more
than five sentences.
2. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write the main ideas of the story in your own words in not more
than five sentences.
3. Write in your own words, the main ideas of the
passage in not more than five sentences.
4. Summarize the passage in your own word within five
sentences.
5. Write the main ideas of the story in your own words
in not more than five sentences.
6. From the reading of the text in Part ‘A’ write the
main ideas of the story in your own words in not more than five sentences.
7. Write the main ideas of the passage in 5 sentences.
8. Write the
main ideas of the story in five sentences in your own words.
9. Write the summary in five sentences.
10. Write the main ideas of
the text in your own words in not more than five sentences.
>>>>The National Memorial<<<<
Number- 1:
Choose the best answer from the alternatives.
1. In the passage the phrase ‘moving sight’ means —
sight.
(i) charming (ii)
beautiful (iii)
touching (iv) enchanting
2. The National Memorial stands for an achievement
which is —.
(i) measured (ii)
measuring (iii)
immeasurable (iv) measurable
3. The foundation of the National Memorial was laid in
—.
(i) 1972 (ii)
1973 (iii) 1974 (iv) 1971
4. The memorial will be a clear warning to all —.
(i) tyrants (ii)
rulers (iii)
kings (iv)
oppressor
5. There is an actual plan to build the complex —.
(i) quickly (ii)
slowly (iii)
at a time (iv) in
different stages
6. The National Memorial at Savar symbolizes the —.
(i) national independence (ii) national
sovereignty
(iii) nation’s respect for the martyrs (iv) nation’s respect for
freedom fighters
7. Loftiness of
the spirit of the freedom fighters is symbolized by the — of the National Memorial.
(i) huge complex (ii)
high towers (iii) will
of the people (iv) great
dimension
8. What is the width of the National Memorial?
(i) 130 feet (ii)
150 feet (iii)
126 feet (iv) 110
feet
9. The actual achievement of the memorial can not be
measured through —.
(i) observation (ii)
significance (iii)
dimension (iv) supervision
10. The National Memorial is a — to oppressors.
(i) threat (ii)
symbol (iii)
spirit (iv)
inspiration
11. 150 feet tower is visible —.
(i) carelessly (ii)
proportionally (iii)
minorly (iv)
distinctively
12. Actually there is a plan to build a huge complex
in several —.
(i) ways (ii)
stages (iii)
moments (iv)
circles
13. The will of people always —.
(i) loses (ii)
wins (iii)
increases (iv)
decreases
14. How are the towers of the National Memorial?
(i) horizontal (ii)
flat (iii)
plane (iv) vertical
15. The entire complex—126 acres.
(i) surrounded (ii)
surrounding (iii)
surrounds (iv)
surround
16. The museum will be built to —.
(i) preserve the records of the Liberation War (ii)
preserve the ancient relics of our country
(iii) uphold the prestige of our country (iv)
show the martyrs of the war to the countrymen
17. The dimension of the National Memorial is —.
(i) immeasurable (ii)
noticeable (iii)
countable (iv)
assessable
18. The National Memorial at Savar was built in — of
the martyrs of the War of Liberation.
(i) recognition (ii)
proase (iii)
honour (iv)
support
19. The National Memorial at Savar reminds us of the —
of our people.
(i) unity and sincerity (ii) honesty and truthfulness (iii) bravery and patriotism (iv) charity and sacrifice
20. In the passage, ‘man is born to be free’ means —.
(i) he never wants to be defeated (ii)
he never wants to be oppressed
(iii) he never wants to be discontented (iv)
he never wants to be outraged
21. The National Memorial is made —.
(i) concrete (ii)
blood (iii)
cement (iv)
steel
22. The most touching sight of the complex is its —.
(i) 150 feet tower (ii)
surrounding area (iii) natural
beauty (iv) several graves
of the martyred freedom fighters
23. There is an actual plan to build the complex —.
(i) quickly (ii)
slowly (iii)
at a time (iv)
in different stages
24. The National Memorial stands for an achievement
which is —.
(i) measured
(ii) measuring (iii)
immeasurable (iv) measurable
25. The dimension of the National Memorial is —.
(i) countable
(ii) not assessable (iii)
perceptible (iv) not noticeable
26. The height of the towers symbolizes the — of the
spirit.
(i) modesty
(ii) humbleness (iii)
sublimity (iv) vanity
27. The word visible is —.
(i) adverb
(ii) verb (iii)
adjective (iv) noun
28. The martyrs laid down their lives for the cause of
—.
(i) dignity
(ii) liberty (iii)
peace (iv) prosperity
29. The National Memorial stands —.
(i) 140 feet tall (ii) 150 feet tall (iii) 160 feet tall (iv) 170 feet tall
30. The National Memorial is situated at —.
(i) Comilla
(ii) Savar (iii) Dhaka (iv) Sylhet
31. The whole complex covers an area of —.
(i) 120 acres
(ii) 125 acres (iii) 126
acres (iv) 130 acres
32. The memorial will be a clear warning to all —.
(i) who hanker after power (ii)
who grab people’s democratic
(iii) who lead people in the wrong path (iv)
who think about themselves only
33. Loftiness of the spirit of the freedom fighters is
symbolized by —.
(i) the towers of the National Memorial (ii)
The dimensions of the memorial
(iii) the huge complex of the National Memorial (iv)
several graves
34. The foundation of the National Memorial was laid
in —.
(i) December 16, 1971 (ii)
March
26, 1972 (iii)
December
16, 1972 (iv) The First Victory
Day
35. The National Memorial stands for an achievement
which is —.
(i) to be measured (ii)
measuring (iii)
measured (iv) beyond measurement
36. The National Memorial is built with — but made of
blood.
(i) concrete
(ii) gold (iii)
iron (iv) blood
37. There is an actual plan to build the complex —.
(i) quickly
(ii) slowly (iii) at a
time (iv) in different stages
38. The 150 feet tower stands on a base measuring —
wide.
(i) 130 ft. (ii) 135 ft. (iii) 175 ft. (iv) 180 ft.
39. The plan of eth memorial includes —.
(i) a mosque and a library (ii) a library and a museum (iii) a mosque and a museum (iv) all
40. The will of people prevails for man is born —.
(i) to be victorious (ii) to be honoured (iii) to be free (iv) to be liable
41. The foundation laid on the — .
(i) 3rd anniversary of the Victory Day (ii)
1st anniversary of the Victory Day
(iii) 1st anniversary of the Independence
Day (iv) 3rd anniversary of the
Victory Day
Answers
for Number- 1:
1. (iii) touching
2. (iii)
immeasurable
3. (i) 1972 4.
(iv) oppressors
5. (iv) in different stages 6.
(iii) nation’s respect for the martyrs
7. (ii) high towers
8. (i) 130
feet
9. (iii) dimension
10.
(i) threat
11. (iv) distinctively 12. (ii)
stages
13. (ii) wins
14. (iv)
vertical
15. (iii) surrounds
16.
(i) preserved the records of Liberation War
17. (iv) assessable 18.
(iii) honour
19. (iii) bravery and patriotism 20. (ii) he
never wants to be oppressed
21. (ii) blood 22.
(iv) several graves of the martyred freedom fighters
23. (iv) in different stages 24.
(iii) immeasurable
25. (i) countable 26. (iii)
sublimity
27. (iii) adjective 28.
(ii) liberty
29. (ii) 150 feet tall 30.
(ii) Sava r
31. (iii) 126 acres 32. (ii) who
grab people’s democratic
33. (i) the towers of the National Memorial 34.
(iii) December 16, 1972
35. (iv) beyond measurement 36.
(i) concrete
37. (iv) in different 38.
(i) 130 feet
39. (iv) all 40.
(iii) to be free
41. (ii) 1st anniversary of the Victory Day
Number- 2:
1. The martyrs of our freedom will always be
remembered.
2. The suppressors always come out victorious.
3. By birth man like oppression.
4. The will of people prevails in the long run.
5. The memorial has seven towers that rise by stages.
6. The accomplishment of the martyrs is incalculable.
7. Blood has been used to build the National Memorial.
8. The National Memorial upholds the sacrifice of the
language movement martyrs.
9. The National Memorial at Savar is a concrete
structure.
10. The National Memorial stands for an achievement
which is measurable.
11. Nothing can suppress the freedom loving people.
12. By birth man likes bondage.
13. The foundation of the National Memorial was laid
down in 26th March, 1971 .
14. Oppressors always come out victorious.
15. The construction work of the National Memorial has
been complete.
16. The several graves of the martyred freedom
fighters are close to the tower.
17. Standing beside the tallest tower, we bow down our
heads in respect.
18. The relics of the Liberation War will be kept in the
library.
19. Nothing can suppress the freedom loving people.
20. The National Memorial is an emblem of honour to
the freedom fighters.
21. The martyrs of the war of Liberation are held in
contempt.
22. The accomplishment of the martyrs is incalculable.
23. The National Memorial commemorates our profound
respect for the martyrs of the war of our ind
24. Oppressors are always triumphant.
25. Its uprightness holds our great struggle.
26. The dimension of the achievement is measurable.
27. The plan of making a complex including a mosque, a
library and a museum has been implemented.
28. The most heart rending sight of the complex is the
graves of the martyrs.
29. The uprightness of the National Memorial holds our
honour and dignity.
30. All the towers are 150 feet tall.
31. The entire complex covers an area of 126 hectors.
32. Our countrymen will nev
33. The museum will be built to preserve the rare
collections of the martyrs.
34. The dimensions of our National Memorial can be assessable.
35. The National Memorial stands 130 feet tall.
36. There is actually a series of 77 towers that rise
by stages to a height of 150 feet.
37. The relics of the liberation war will be kept in
the museum.
38. The weapons of freedom need not be very big.
39. The 150 feet tower stands on a base measuring 130
feet wide.
40. The National Memorial at Sava r
has symbolical meaning.
41. There are a few graves of martyred freedom
fighters inside the complex.
42. The plan of
the memorial complex includes a mosque, a library, a club and a restaurant.
43. The foundation of the National Memorial was laid
in 16 December, 1972 .
44. The National Memorial stands 150 feet tall.
45. By birth man does not like bondage.
46. Its uprightness holds oppressors great struggle.
Answers
for Number- 2:
1. True.
2. False. Correct Statement: The suppressors are
always defeated.
3. False. Correct Statement: By birth man likes
freedom.
4. True.
5. True.
6. True.
7. False. Correct Statement: Concrete has been used to
build the National Memorial.
8. False. Correct Statement: The National Memorial
upholds the sacrifice of the martyrs of the War of Liberation.
9. True.
10. False. Correct Statement: The National Memorial
stands for an achievement which is immeasurable.
11. True.
12. True.
13. False. Correct Statement: The foundation of
National Memorial was laid on 16th December 1972 .
14. False. Correct Statement: The Oppressors are
always defeated.
15. True.
16. True.
17. True.
18. False. Correct Statement: The relics of the
Liberation War will be kept in the museum.
19. True.
20. False. Correct Statement: The National Memorial is
an emblem of honour to the martyrs of the war.
21. False. Correct Statement: The martyrs of the war
of liberation are held in respect.
22. True.
23. True.
24. False. Correct answer: Oppressors are always
defeated.
25. True.
26.True.
27. False. Correct answer: The plan of making a
complex including a mosque, a library and a museum has not yet been completed.
28. True.
29. True.
30. False. Correct answer: All the towers are not 150
feet tall.
31. False. Correct answer: The entire complex will
cover an area of 126 acre.
32. False. Correct answer: Our countrymen will ever
remember the martyrs.
33. True.
34. True.
35. False. Correct answer: The National Memorial
stands 150 feet tall.
36. False. Correct answer: There is actually a series
of 7 towers that rise by stages to a height of 150 feet.
37. True.
38. True.
39. True.
40. True.
41. False. Correct answer: There are several graves of
martyred freedom fighters inside the complex.
42. False. Correct answer: The plan of the memorial
complex includes a mosque, a library and a museum.
43. True.
44. True.
45. False. Correct answer: By birth man likes bondage.
46. False. Correct answer: Its uprightness holds our
great struggle.
Number- 3:
1. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
bent
|
stands
|
reminds
|
independence
|
symbolical
|
situated
|
bow
|
graves
|
profound
|
sacrifice
|
measured
|
weighted
|
The National Memorial (a) — at Sava r
(b) — the people of our country of the supreme (c) — of the martyrs of the War
of Liberation for the (d) — of our motherland. It has a (e) — meaning. It (g) —
for the nation’s respect for the martyrs. The achievement earned by the martyrs
cannot be (g) —. Standing before the (h) — of the martyrs, we (i) — down our
heads with (j) — respect.
2. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
built
|
taller
|
valiant
|
blood
|
wanted
|
right
|
War
|
loving
|
situated
|
reminds
|
symbol
|
every
|
The National Memorial (a) — at Savar. It is a (b) — of
the nation’s respect for the martyrs of the (c) — of Liberation. It is (d) —
with concrete, but made of (e) —. It stands 150 feet of Liberation. It is (d) —
with concrete, but made of (e) —. It stands 150 feet tall but (f) — martyrs it
stands so much (g) —. It (h) — our countrymen of the (i) — struggle and supreme
sacrifices of a freedom (j) — people.
3. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
valiant
|
free
|
ungrateful
|
sacrificed
|
reminds
|
erected
|
supreme
|
bow
|
testimony
|
gratitude
|
situated
|
paying
|
The National Memorial is (a) — at Savar. It has been
built for (b) — tribute for the (c) — freedom fighters who (d) — their last
drop of blood. We are now (c) — as they made (f) — sacrificed. We should not be
(g) — to them. The memorial at Savar bears (h) — of our heart-felt (i) — to the
martyrs. For their sacrifices we can stand in the world with our heads (j) —.
4. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
laid
|
oppression
|
architectural
|
moral
|
commemorate
|
struggle
|
upright
|
design
|
countrymen
|
sacrificed
|
oppressor
|
message
|
The National Memorial at Sava r
is a wonderful (a) — achievement of modern civilization. It was built to (b) —
the heroic (c) — of the millions of martyrs who (d) — down their lives during
the war of liberation. It stands (e) — for the great sons of the soil and gives
us (f) — lesson not to bow down to any (g) — but to live in honour and dignity.
Love the country, love the (h) — and hate all sorts of (i) — and repression is
the (j) — for us given by the National Memorial.
5. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
ever
|
respect
|
without
|
freedom
|
really
|
heroic
|
reminds
|
eternal
|
sacrifices
|
peace
|
symbolizes
|
stand
|
The National Memorial at Savar (a) — for the nation’s
respect towards the martyrs of Liberation Wa
6. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
rise
|
indicates
|
freedom
|
more
|
achievement
|
remind
|
last
|
consists
|
measured
|
symbol
|
represents
|
merely
|
The National Memorial at Savar (a) — the nation’s
respect for the martyrs of Liberation Wa
7. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
heads
|
anniversary
|
Tongi
|
touching
|
tribute
|
concrete
|
tower
|
martyrs
|
Savar
|
foundation
|
graves
|
build
|
The National Memorial located at (a) — represents the
nation’s respect for the (b) — of the Liberation War. This memorial is built
with (c) — and made of blood. Its 150 feet (d) — stands on a base measuring 130
feet wide. The (e) — was laid on the first (f) — of our Victory Day. It covers
126 acres of land. There are several (g) — of the martyred freedom fighters.
The most (h) — sight is the graves. Standing there we bow down our (i) — to pay
a (j) — to the worthy sons of this soil.
8. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
measurable
|
include
|
symbolizes
|
measures
|
lie
|
before
|
immeasurable
|
includes
|
symbolizing
|
visitors
|
covering
|
stands
|
The National Memorial (a) — the nation’s respect for
the martyrs of the war of Liberation (b) — at Sava r.
It is (c) — but the achievement of the great martyrs is (d) —. It (e) — 150
feet high and 130 feet wide. There is actually a plan to build a huge complex
(f) — an area of 126 acres. A mosque, a library and a museum are (g) — in the
plan of this complex. There are several graves of the martyred freedom fighters
which (h) — close to the tower. The (i) — stand (j) — the graves and bow down
their heads in respect.
9. Fill in each gap in the following passage with a
suitable word from the box. There are more words than necessary.
lives
|
respect
|
stand
|
always
|
indicate
|
near
|
heads
|
laid
|
loving
|
library
|
struggle
|
live
|
The National Memorial at Sava r
is taken of the nation’s respect for the martyrs of the liberation war. Though
it is 150 feet tall it does not (a) — the greatness of a single martyr. The
martyrs sacrificed their (b) — so that we can live in honour and dignity . The
monument consists of 7 towers that (c) — on a 130 feet we can wide base and
rise by stages. It’s foundation was (d) — on 16 December, 1972 . The plan of memorial complex includes a mosque, a
(e) — and a museum. The museum will contain the relics of the liberation war
and remind the visitors from home and abroad the (f) — and sacrifice of a
freedom (g) — people. The relics will warn all oppression is (h) — defeated.
There are the graves of the martyrs (i) — the monument. The visitors bow down
their (j) — standing in front of them.
Answers
for Number- 3:
1. (a) situated
(b)
reminds (c) sacrifice (d)
independence (e) symbolical
(f) stands (g) measured (h) graves
(i) bow (j)
profound
2. (a) situated (b)
symbol (c) War (d) built (e) blood
(f) every (g)
taller (h)
reminds (i) valiant (j) loving.
3. (a) situated (b)
paying (c) valiant (d) sacrificed (e) free
(f) supreme (g)
ungrateful (h) testimony (i) gratitude (j) erected.
4. (a) architectural (b)
commemorate (c) struggle (d) laid (e) upright
(f) moral (g)
oppressor (h) countrymen (i) oppression (j) message.
5. (a) stands (b)
reminds (c) freedom (d) really (e) sacrifice
(f) ever (g)
heroic (h) without (i) respect (j) eternal.
6. (a) represents (b)
consists (c) rise (d) merely (e) more
(f) achievement (g)
measured (h) indicates (i) last (j) freedom.
7. (a) Savar (b)
martyrs (c) concrete (d) tower (e) foundation
(f) anniversary (g)
graves (h) touching (i) heads (j) tribute.
8. (a) symbolizes (b)
standing (c) measurable (d) immeasurable (e) measures
(f) covering (g)
included (h) lie (i) visitors (j) before.
9. (a) indicate (b)
lives (c)
stand (d)
laid (e)
library
(f) struggle (g)
loving (h) always (i) near (j) heads.
Number- 4:
1. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the National
Memorial. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical
sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
symbol
|
foundation
|
defeat
|
pride
|
remind
|
weapon
|
achievement
|
2. The passage in ‘A’ again.
Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the significance of the
National Memorial at Savar. Use the clues in the box below. Write the
information in the logical sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph
should not exceed 70 words.
original plan
|
respect
|
built
|
pride
|
tower
|
sacrificed
|
remembered
|
3. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the National
Memorial using the clues in the box. Use the clues in the box below. Write the
information in the logical sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph
should not exceed 70 words.
sacrificed
|
stand
|
struggle
|
honour
|
different
|
actual
|
4. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the National
Memorial. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical
sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
symbol
|
respect
|
sacrifice
|
dignity
|
towers
|
oppression
|
5. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about our National
Memorial at Savar. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the
logical sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70
words.
symbol
|
foundation
|
defeat
|
remind
|
weapon
|
achievement
|
6. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the ‘National
Memorial’. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the logical
sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70 words.
location
|
purpose
|
symbol
|
height
|
sacrifice
|
respect
|
7. Read
the passage in ‘A’ again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about
the ‘National Memorial’. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information
in the logical sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not
exceed 70 words.
concrete
|
respect
|
sacrifice
|
dignity
|
towers
|
8. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about the National
Memorial at Savar. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in the
logical sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 70
words.
remind
|
stand
|
symbolizes
|
covers
|
warning
|
achieve
|
martyrs
|
9. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write a paragraph based on the information about ‘Our National
Memorial at Savar’. Use the clues in the box below. Write the information in
the logical sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed
70 words.
Struggle
|
weapons
|
foundation
|
defeat
|
remind
|
symbol
|
achievement
|
Number- 5:
1. What does the National Memorial symbolize?
2. What does the memorial remind its visitors of?
3. Why is the museum built near the monument?
4. When was the foundation of the National Memorial
laid?
5. What does the complex include?
6. Why is the memorial called ‘build with concrete but
made of blood’?
7. What does the National Memorial stand for?
8. Where do we bow down our heads?
9. What do you mean by ‘Man is born to be free’?
10. Why will the relics of the Liberation War be
preserved in the museum?
11. Which sight of the Memorial moves the visitors
most?
12. What does it mean, ‘The weapon of the freedom need
not be very big’?
13. What is the most touching scene of the memorial
complex?
14. What should we do for our own country to honour
the sacrifice of the martyrs?
15. What does the phrase “it is built with concrete,
but made of blood” mean?
16. What does the National Memorial signify?
17. “It is built of concrete but made of blood”- what
is the inner meaning of this phrase?
18. What do we do in the National Memorial?
19. How do the towers soar up?
20. Why did the martyrs sacrifice their lives?
21. Where will be the relics kept?
22. Where does the National Memorial of Bangladesh
stand?
23. Why is the National Memorial at Sava r
built?
24. Why did the martyrs lay down their lives?
25. What does the memorial actually consist of?
26. What do the visitors do standing in front of the
graves?
27. How is the National Memorial at Sava r
built?
28. What is the warning to the oppressors?
Answers
for Number- 5:
1. The National Memorial at Sava r
symbolizes the nation’s deep reverence for the martyrs of the War of
Liberation.
2. The Memorial will remind the visitors of the
supreme sacrifice and the loftiness of spirit of the martyrs of the War of
Liberation.
3. The museum is built near the monument so that the
relics of the liberation war kept there may remind the visitors of the valiant
struggle and supreme sacrifices of a freedom loving people.
4. The foundation of the National Memorial was laid on
the first anniversary of the victory day, that is on 16 December,
1972 .
5. The complex includes a mosque, a library and a
museum.
6. The National Memorial is built in recognition of
the supreme sacrifices of the martyrs who shed a sea of blood and this is why
it is called ‘built with concrete but made of blood’.
7. The National Memorial stands for the nation’s
respect for the martyred freedom fighters and loftiness of their heart.
8. We bow down our heads, standing in front of the
graves of the martyred freedom fighters which is close to the National Memorial
at Sava r.
9. By ‘Man is born to be free’ I mean that by birth a
man longs for liberty, not bondage.
10. The relics of the liberation war will be preserved
in the museum, to remind our countrymen and the foreign visitors, about the
brave struggle and supreme sacrifices that the people of our country made to
achieve sovereignty of out nation. The relics will also alarm people that the
weapons of liberty are not required to be mighty and the oppressions will
always be defeated.
11. The sight of the several graves of the martyred
freedom fighters moves the visitors most.
12. It is reminder to the oppression that oppression
is always defeated.
13. The most touching scene of the memorial complex is
the several graves of the martyred freedom fighters.
14. We should be always ready to do anything
whatsoever to safeguard the sovereignty of our country which the brave freedom
fighters so valiantly liberated.
15. The phrase ‘it is built with concrete but made of
blood’ means that our people snatched away the red sun of freedom by
sacrificing a sea of blood.
16. The National Memorial signifies the nation’s
respect for the martyrs of the war of liberation.
17. “It is built with concrete but made of blood”,
means that the National Memorial’s physical construction is originated with the
uncountable amount of blood sacrificed by our freedom loving martyrs.
18. We bow down our head in front of the graves in the
National Memorial.
19. The towers soar up symbolizing the loftiness of
the spirit.
20. The martyrs sacrificed their lives so that we may
stand upright, in honour and dignity, amongst the nations of the world.
21. The relics will be kept in the museum.
22. The National Memorial of Bangladesh
23. It has been built to show respect for the freedom
fighters.
24. The martyrs laid down their lives to achieve
freedom.
25. The memorial actually consists of concrete.
26. They bow down their heads standing before the
graves.
27. The National Memorial is made of blood.
28. The warning to the oppressors is that the weapons
of freedom need not be very big and that oppression will always be defeated.
Number- 6:
1. . Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The National Memorial (a) — the nation’s respect for
our martyrs. It is (b) — yards tall. Its (e) — is 130 feet. It was (d) — on the
first anniversary of our Victory Day. There was actually a plan for (c) — a
huge complex (f) — an area of 126 acres. It (g) — also planned that the relics
of the Liberation War would be kept in its (h) —. Our countrymen will (i) —
them . The Memorial also reminds us that man is free by (j) —.
2. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The National Memorial (a) — stands at Savar is a (b) —
of the nation’s (c) — for the martyrs of the war of Liberation. It stands (d) —
for the millions of martyrs (e) — laid down their lives (f) — make us stand
upright with honour and dignity amongst the (g) — of the world. There is a plan
to (h) — a huge complex in several phases. The most moving (i) — of the complex
is the (j) — graves of the martyred freedom fighters.
3. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
About thirty lakh of people (a) — their lives for the
(b) — of freedom of Bangladesh Sava r
to show respect (c) — them. It may be built with concrete but made of (d) —. It
stands 150 feet tall but every martyrs it stands (e) — much taller. The (f) —
of the memorial may be measured but it (g) — such an achievement that cannot be
measured. It stands (h) — for the millions of martyrs who laid down their lives
(i) — that we may stand upright in honour and dignity (j) — the nations of the
world.
4. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The freedom fighters who (a) — their lives for the ind Liberation Wa
5. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
Though concrete has been used to (a) — the memorial
but it is the blood (b) — by the countless people (c) — have contributed to its
making. The (d) — of the people cannot be measured. It stands (e) — upright and
proud for the (f) — martyrs who died for the cause of the (g) — so that we may
live in (h) — and feel proud of our country. (i) — a distance it seems that
there is (j) — one tower of th
6. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The freedom fighters who (a) — their lives for the ind
7. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The National Memorial which (a) — stands at Savar in Dhaka
is a (b) — of the nation’s respect for the (c) — of the war of Liberation. It
stands (d) — for the millions of martyrs (e) — laid down their lives (f) — make
us stand upright with honour and dignity (g) — the nations of the world. There
is a plan to (h) — a huge complex in several phases. The most moving sight of
the (i) — is the several graves of the (j) — freedom fighters.
8. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The plan (a) — this complex includes a mosque, a
library and a (b) —. The relics (c) — the Liberation War will be kept in the
museum. They will ever (d) — our countrymen and all who would come to (e) — the
museum of the valiant struggle and (f) — sacrifices of a (g) — loving people.
Here also will be a clear (h) — to all oppressors who will (i) — be defeated.
The will of people prevails, (j) — man is born to be free.
9. Fill in each with a suitable word of your own,
based on the information from the text in ‘A’.
The National Memorial at Sava r
(a) — the nation’s respect for the martyrs of the War of Liberation. The (b) —
of the martyrs cannot be (c) —. The National Memorial reminds the people of our
country of the (d) — they made. It also ind
Answers
for Number- 6:
1. (a) symbolizes
(b) fifty (c)
width (d)
established (e) building
(f) covering
(g) was (h)
museum (i) remember
(j)
birth/nature
2. (a) which (b)
symbol (c) respect (d) upright (e) who
(f) to (g)
nations (h) built (i) sight (j) several.
3. (a) sacrificed (b)
cause (c) to
(d) blood (e) so
(f) dimensions (g)
symbolises (h) upright (i) so (j) amongst.
4. (a) sacrificed (b)
show (c)
remember (d) supreme/heroic (e) foundation
(f) complex (g)
relics (h)
moving (i) lying (j) bow.
5. (a) built (b)
shed (c) that (d) sacrificed (e) straight
(f) brave (g)
country (h) pride (i) From (j) only.
6. (a) sacrificed (b)
pride (c) great (d) showing (e) martyrs
(f) several (g)
keep (h) that (i) supreme/greatest (j) loving.
7. (a) which (b)
symbol (c)
respect (d)
upright (e)
who
(f) to (g)
amongst (h)
built (i)
complex (j) brave.
8. (a) of (b)
museum (c) of (d) remind (e) visit
(f) supreme (g)
freedom-loving (h) warning (i) always (j) for.
9. (a) symbolizes (b)
sacrifices (c) forgotten
(d) struggles/sacrifices (e) oppressors
(f) building (g)
complex (h) plan (i) museum (j) of.
Number- 7:
1.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine, you have paid a visit to the National
Memorial recently. Now write a paragraph in about 70-80 words describing what
you have seen there.
2.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine, you have visited the National Memorial
at Sava r. Now, write your feelings of this visit in about
70-80 words.
3.
Read the passage in ‘A’ again. Imagine, you went to National Memorial at Savar
on the last victory Day to pay homage. Now, narrative it in 70-80 words about
your feeling and your evaluation of the monument.
4.
Read the passage in A again. Now, write in 70-80 words about the significance
of the National Memorial.
5. Imagine you have visited the National Memorial at Sava r.
Now write your feelings of this visit in about 70-80 words.
6. Read the passage in A again. Now, write in 70-80
words about the National Memorial of Bangladesh.
Number-
8:
1. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write the main ideas of the passage in your own words in not more
than five sentences.
2. Read the passage in ‘A’
again. Now, write the main ideas of the story in your own words in not more
than five sentences.
3. Write in your own words, the main ideas of the
passage in not more than five sentences.
4. Summarize the passage in your own word within five
sentences.
5. Write the main ideas of the story in your own words
in not more than five sentences.
6. From the reading of the text in Part ‘A’ write the
main ideas of the story in your own words in not more than five sentences.
7. Write the main ideas of the passage in 5 sentences.
8. Write the
main ideas of the story in five sentences in your own words.
9. Write the summary in five sentences.
10. Write the main ideas of
the text in your own words in not more than five sentences.
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