Rearrange: English 1st paper: HSC
1. Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent order: J.B. 2017
a) He asked him where God was.
b) He praised him highly.
c) Once a lad went to a famous teacher.
d) The teacher thought highly of the boy’s understanding.
e) The lad replied that he would answer if he would tell where he is not.
f) The boy devoted himself in earning knowledge.
g) He begged to instruct him in the arts and sciences.
h) He agreed to teach the lad.
i) He had expressed his desire to acquire knowledge.
j) The teacher wished to find out the ability of the boy.
Answer of the rearrange 1.
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c | i | g | j | a | e | d | b | h | f |
Once a lad went to a famous teacher. He had expressed his desire to acquire knowledge. He begged to instruct him in the arts and sciences. The teacher wished to find out the ability of the boy. He asked him where God was. The lad replied that he would answer if he would tell where he is not. The teacher thought highly of the boy’s understanding. He praised him highly. He agreed to teach the lad. The boy devoted himself in earning knowledge.
2. Rearrange the sentences to make a coherent order: D.B. 2017
a) Then he invited applicants.
b) The applicants were asked to meet the Sultan one by one.
c) Long ago, there lived a Sultan in a country.
d) Then he found the desired man.
e) He wanted to appoint an honest man as his tax collector.
f) A number of people applied for the job.
g) All the applicants blushed and refused accept one.
h) So, he asked for the wise counselor’s advice.
i) When they all arrived, Sultan asked them to dance.
j) They came through a passage where gold coins were kept.
Answer of the rearrange 2.
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c | e | h | a | f | b | j | i | g | d |
Long ago, there lived a Sultan in a country. He wanted to appoint an honest man as his tax collector. So, he asked for the wise counselor’s advice. Then he invited applicants. A number of people applied for the job. The applicants were asked to meet the Sultan one by one. ) They came through a passage where gold coins were kept. When they all arrived, Sultan asked them to dance. All the applicants blushed and refused accept one. Then he found the desired man.
3. Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent order: Raj. B 2017
Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent order: Raj. B 2017
a) As a result, he studied under a great thinker Plato
b) He also wrote books on Biography, Literature, Economics and Comparative politics.
c) Plato taught Aristotle according to his own way.
d) Aristotle was born in Greece.
e) His father wanted him to be a physician but he never cherished to be so.
f) Later on, Aristotle took the pen to write on topics suitable for human civilization.
g) He is called the father of Biology because of his creativity.
h) ‘Politics’ is one of his famous books which expose fullest development of his wisdom.
i) He was the son of royal physician.
j) He wanted to be a free thinker.
Answer of the rearrange 3:
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d | i | e | j | a | c | f | h | b | g |
Aristotle was born in Greece. He was the son of royal physician. His father wanted him to be a physician but he never cherished to be so. He wanted to be a free thinker. As a result, he studied under a great thinker Plato. Plato taught Aristotle according to his own way. Later on, Aristotle took the pen to write on topics suitable for human civilization. ‘Politics’ is one of his famous books which expose fullest development of his wisdom. He also wrote books on Biography, Literature, Economics and Comparative politics. He is called the father of Biology because of his creativity.
4. The sentences are jumbled. Rearrange them in a proper sequence. Syl. B. 2017
a) One prize is awarded in each field.
b) The prize is instituted by a man who was the inventor of the science of destruction.
c) Nobel prize is the world’s most important prize.
d) He is Alfred Bernard Nobel.
e) Though he is a citizen of Sweden, he was educated in Russia.
f) Nobel prizes are awarded every one for outstanding achievements in the field of science, literature and for performing world’s peace.
g) The prize is given to persons with most outstanding contribution.
h) If there are more than one recipients of the prize in one field, the prize money is equally distributed among all the winners.
i) Economics was added in the list in 1969 for the first time.
j) He was born in Stockholm on 21st October, 1833 and he died on 10th December, 1896.
Answer of the rearrange 4:
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c | g | f | i | a | h | b | d | j | e |
Nobel Prize is the world’s most important prize. The prize is given to persons with most outstanding contribution Nobel prizes are awarded every one for outstanding achievements in the field of science, literature and for performing world’s peace. Economics was added in the list in 1969 for the first time. One prize is awarded in each field. If there are more than one recipients of the prize in one field, the prize money is equally distributed among all the winners. The prize is instituted by a man who was the inventor of the science of destruction. He is Alfred Bernard Nobel. He was born in Stockholm on 21st October, 1833 and he died on 10th December, 1896. Though he is a citizen of Sweden, he was educated in Russia.
5. The following sentences are jumbled. Rearrange them in a proper sequence. 2018 R.B, Com.B, Ctg. B, B.B
i) In 1880, Rabindranath was called back to India.
ii) He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1913 for Gitanjali.
iii) He returned home without any qualification of distinction.
iv) He wrote Gitanjali, a collection of Bengali songs of superior quality.
v) Rabindranath Tagore was born in 1861 into a respectable family at Jorasanko in Kolkata.
vi) At the age of seventeen, in 1878, he reached London to attend school.
vii) He went to school early and wrote his first verse at the age of eight.
viii) The experience had a lasting effect on his later life.
ix) However, he never gave up his habit of writing poetry.
x) He gathered much experience from his stay in London.
Answer of the rearrange 5:
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v | vii | vi | x | viii | i | iii | ix | iv | ii |
Rabindranath Tagore was born in 1861 into a respectable family at Jorasanko in Kolkata. He went to school early and wrote his first verse at the age of eight. At the age of seventeen, in 1878, he reached London to attend school. He gathered much experience from his stay in London. The experience had a lasting effect on his later life. In 1880, Rabindranath was called back to India. He returned home without any qualification of distinction. However, he never gave up his habit of writing poetry. He wrote Gitanjali, a collection of Bengali songs of superior quality. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1913 for Gitanjali.
6)
a) As Bagerhat is near the Bay of Bengal, the water is usually saline.
b) Khan Jahan Ali was a philanthropic man.
c) He, therefore, excavated many tanks to provide fresh water to the people.
d) He came to Bagerhat to preach Islam and to promote the plight of common people.
e) He found Bagerhat beset with many problems.
f) His memory will never be sunk into oblivion.
g) Thus he redressed the problem of drinking water.
h) The scarcity of drinking water is one of them.
i) The people of Bagerhat remember him with respect.
j) Gora Dighi is one of them.
Answer of the rearrange 6:
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b | d | e | h | a | c | j | g | f | i |
Khan Jahan Ali was a philanthropic man. He came to Bagerhat to preach Islam and to promote the plight of common people. He found Bagerhat beset with many problems. The scarcity of drinking water is one of them. As Bagerhat is near the Bay of Bengal, the water is usually saline. He, therefore, excavated many tanks to provide fresh water to the people. Gora Dighi is one of them. Thus he redressed the problem of drinking water. His memory will never be sunk into oblivion. The people of Bagerhat remember him with respect.
Rearrange number 7
a) He was one of the most renowned linguists of Bangladesh.
b) He died in 1969 and we remember him with respect.
c) He was second to none in Bengali Language and literature.
d) Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah was born in 24 Porgona, West Bengal in 1885.
e) He joined Jessore Zilla School in 1910.
f) He passed the entrance and FA exam, in 1904 and 1906.
g) He received some awards and contributed much to Bengali Literature.
h) He passed Hons, and M. A. in 1910 and 1912.
i) He joined Dhaka University as a lecturer of Bengali in 1921.
j) He got his Ph.D. in 1928
Answer of the rearrange 7:
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d | a | f | e | h | i | j | c | g | b |
Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah was born in 24 Porgona, West Bengal in 1885. He was one of the most renowned linguists of Bangladesh. He passed the entrance and FA exam, in 1904 and 1906. He joined Jessore Zilla School in 1910. He passed Hons, and M. A. in 1910 and 1912. He joined Dhaka University as a lecturer of Bengali in 1921. He got his Ph.D. in 1928. He was second to none in Bengali Language and literature. He received some awards and contributed much to Bengali Literature. He died in 1969 and we remember him with respect.
Prepared by Noor E Alam Sir
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