H.S.C. EXAMINATION:- 2014
English 1st Paper
Probable Units and Lessons:
Units
Lessons
One Five (The
present age………………..modern time)
*Three………………One (Communicative competence …….with others)
Three…….Two(Statistics………………………salaries)
*Four……..Four(Bonsai………………….money maker)
Five……………….Six (His name………………character)
*Six ——-Two (Water……………………………….filth)
Six………………..Three (In recent…………………..water)
Six …….Four (Humans………………..to mankind
*Seven……… Five (How safe………………………losses)
*Eight……..Three (The unit……………………buildings
*Ten……………….Four (There……………entertainment
Eleven………….One (A society’s…………..inappropriate
Fourteen……One (Literacy…………………………of man
*Fifteen……………..Three (Working………………. project
*Fifteen…….Two (Education………………….)
Seventeen……..Six(Electronic mail…………….purposes
*Twenty………..Three (Ismail Hossain………..success)
Twenty One…. One (Globalization………………..live in
*Twenty One………….Six (Common language………)
*Twenty Two………..Two (Scientists……………..probes
* Twenty Three One (The last………………achievement)
* Twenty Three…….Two (The most significant…………)
*Twenty Three…………Three (Feeding the ever growing………….decades
Twenty Four………….Four (Gender discrimination …family)
REARRANGE
Probable Chapters for Rearrange: For rearrange, students are asked to read the
following units and lessons minutely. (a) Unit – Twenty, Lesson – Three (Ismail
Hossain) (b) Unit – Four, Lesson — Five (c) Unit – Five, Lesson – Five (d) Unit
– Twelve, Lessons – One, Three, Four, Five, Six (e) Unit – Thirteen, Lesson–
Three (Ayesha Begum…..) (f)Unit- Fifteen, Lessons— Three, Four, Six (g) Unit-
Sixteen, Lessons— One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven (h) Unit- Eighteen,
Lessons— Two, Four, Five, Six (i) Unit- Twenty two, Lesson— Two (Rocket)
*PARAGRAPHS*
Write a paragraph of about 50 words based on the following
questions. Your answers to questions should be as much detail as possible. 1.
(a) What is your idea about a book fair? (b) When and where is it usually held?
(c) What purposes does it serve? (d) How is it organized? (e) What steps can be
taken to make such a fair successful? 2. (a) What do you mean by earth quake?
(b) Why does earth quake occur? (c) How devastating is it? (d) How dangerous
would the consequences be if earth quake happens in Dhaka
city? (e) What measures can be taken to minimize the losses? 3. (a) Why are
trees important and useful? (b) What does a tree do? (c) How are trees grown?
(d) Why do we grow road side trees? (e) What role do the trees play in our
environment and economy? 4. (a) What is an environment ? (b) How is it
polluted? (c) In which areas does this pollution occur? (d) What are the bad
effects of environment pollution? (e) How can we get rid of it? 5. (a) Why is
English called an international language ? (b) Why should we learn English? (c)
What do you think about the necessity of grammar in learning English? (d) How
does your English Text Book help you learn English? 6. (a) Where is Bangladesh
located? (b) When did get her freedom? (c) Where is the capital of Bangladesh? (d)
What are the different religions here? (e) What are some common customs and
traditions that the people here follow? (f) What are the main tourist- spots?
7. Write a paragraph in 50 words on ‘Globalization’. 8. (a) What is your idea
about leisure? (b) How do village and city people spend their leisure? (c) What
are the common sports and pastimes? (d) What do you know about the late winter
activities of the people? (e) How do you evaluate traveling? 9. (a) What is
dowry? (b) What is the main reason of dowry? (c) Who take dowry and who are the
victims of it? (d) How does the dowry system affect the whole society? (e) How
can this social curse be eliminated? 10. (a) What kind of family do you live
in? (b) Extended or nuclear? (c) Why is nuclear family getting popularity day
by day? (d) What are the advantages you find in the nuclear family? (e) What
are the disadvantages of it? (f) Do you like nuclear family? Why? 11. (a) What
are the things that form our culture? (b) How is Bangladeshi culture
influenced? (c) Which songs are losing their appeal? (d) Which songs are we
fond of? (e) What is the bad effect of Western culture on our culture ? 12. (a)
How are the women in our country tortured? (b) Who, among the women, are the worst
sufferers? (c) How can young people raise consciousness among girls? (d) How
can the women be made self- reliant? 13.(a) What do you understand by gender
discrimination? (b) When does it begin? (c) In there any gender discrimination
in Bangladesh?
(d) Who are the worst sufferers? (e) What are the reasons for their degrade
positions? (f) How can it be solved? 14. (a) Who are the street children? (b)
Where do they sleep? (c) How do they earn their living? (d) What are they
deprived of? (e) What should we do for them? 15. Facebook 16. Female Education
* SUGGESTION ENG.2ND PAPER*
H.S.C. EXAM YEAR-2014
Short Composition:
01. Digital Bangladesh and modern technology
02. Corruption in Bangladesh
03. Your childhood memories 04. Your First day at college/the most memorable
day of your life. 05. Population problem 06. Unemployment problem 07. Your aim
in life/Future plan of your life 08. Wonders of modern science/Computer in
everyday life 09. Female education and empowerment of women
Writing dialogues:
1. A dialogue between two friends about
mosquito menace in your locality. 2. A dialogue between two friends about
load-shedding. 3. A dialogue between two friends about the causes of failure in
English 4. A dialogue between two friends about a visit to a place of historical
interest. 5. A dialogue between two friends about the importance of learning
English. 6. A dialogue between two friends on frequent road accidents in our
country. 7. A dialogue between two friends about environmental pollution. 8. A
dialogue between two friends on the bad effects of smoking. 9. A dialogue
between two friends about their preparation for coming HSC examination. 10. A
dialogue between two friends about uses and abuses of watching TV. 11. A
dialogue between two friends about future plan. 12. A dialogue between two
friends severe traffic jam in the city.
Letter/application:
(a) Write an application to the DC for
relief for cyclone/ tornado affected people. (b) An application to the
Municipality Chairman to repair a road/a damaged bridge. (c) An application to
the Principal for setting up a canteen. (d) Write a letter to your pen friend
who lives in Canada,
telling him about some places of historical importance of your country. (e)
Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper about - (i) Illegal toll collection
in your locality (ii) Causes of failure in English and its solution, (iii)
Price hike (iv) Arsenic Problem and its solution, (v) Load-shedding (f) Read
the following advertisement and write a job application with CV
Career Opportunity
Mutual Trust Bank
A Junior Executive
Write to: Manager, Motijheel, Dhaka-1200
(g) Write an application with resume (CV) for the post of a
teacher in a school. (h) Write a letter to your friend describing the
importance of learning English. (i) Write an application to your principal for
an educational tour/picnic/excursion/setting up a debating club. (j) Write an
application to your principal for the permission of staging a drama. (k) Write an application to the Principal of a
college seeking admission on transfer certificate.
Completing story:
1. The farmers had three sons, 2. Abu bin
Adam and the angel. 3. The greedy king Midas/ Golden touch: 4. Two friends and
the bear, 5. The donkey and the ass, 6. The crow and the fox, 7. The hare and
the tortoise, 8. The astrologer and the king, 9. the mouse and the lion. 10.
The town mouse and the country mouse. 11. A dog stole a piece of meat, 12,
Sheikh Saadi, 13. An honest wood cutter
14. Robert Bruce and the spider.
Report writing: