Completing Sentence
SSC Board Question analysis

Dhaka Board - 2020

1. Complete the sentences.

a) No sooner had we reached the school -----------

b) Unless you study attentively -------------------------

c) Scarcely had the party begun -----------------------

d) If I had known his mobile number ----------------

e) Work hard provided that -----------------------------

Answer: 

a) No sooner had we reached the school than the bell rang.

b) Unless you study attentively you will not pass in the exam.

c) Scarcely had the party begun when we reached there.

d) If I had known his mobile number I would have phoned him.

e) Work hard provided that you want to prosper in life.

 

Rajshahi Board - 2020

2. Complete the sentences.

a) But for your timely intervention --------------

b) Many days passed ---------------------------------

c) A child --------------------------- is afraid of fire.

d) Work hard provided that -----------------------

e) Blessing is not valued ---------------------------.

Answer:

a) But for your timely intervention I could not have solved the problem.

b) Many days passed since we had met each other.

c) A child which is burnt is afraid of fire. 

d) Work hard provided that you want to prosper in life.

e) Blessing is not valued till it is gone.

Jashore Board – 2020, Cumilla Board - 2017

03. Complete the following sentences:

a) This is Bangladesh --------------

b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though ----------

c) When anyone falls in danger, others ---------------------

d) We love and help one another as if -----------------------

e) We work seriously lest --------------------

Answer:

a) This is Bangladesh which is our motherland.

b) The people of Bangladesh are friendly though they are not wealthy.

c) When anyone falls in danger, others come forward to help him immediately.

d) We love and help one another as if we were member of a family. 

e) We work seriously lest we should fail to prosper in life. 

Cumilla Board - 2020

4. Complete the sentences.

a) Unless you study attentively -------------

b) It is a long time since -----------------------

c) If I have seen you -----------------------------

d) 1971 is the year when ----------------------

e) Danger comes where -----------------------

Answer:

a) Unless you study attentively you will not pass in the exam. 

b) It is a long time since we met together. 

c) If I have seen you I will tell you everything. 

d) 1971 is the year when we achieved independence. 

e) Danger comes where danger is feared.

Chattogram Board - 2020

5. Complete the sentences.

a) He asked me whether ---------------------------------. 

b) Had I the wings of a dove ---------------------------------. 

c) He could not help you provided that ----------------------------------.

d) Hardly had the bell rung ---------------------------------. 

e) We must look before we leap lest ---------------------------. 

Answer:

a) He asked me whether ---------------------------------. 

Ans: He asked me whether I would join the company. 

b) Had I the wings of a dove ---------------------------------. 

Ans: Had I the wings of a dove I would fly in the sky. 

c) He could not help you provided that ----------------------------------.

Ans: He could not help you provided that you did the job successfully. 

d) Hardly had the bell rung ---------------------------------. 

Ans: Hardly had the bell rung when the students went out from the classroom.

e) We must look before we leap lest ---------------------------. 

Ans: We must look before we leap lest we should fall in danger. 

Sylhet Board - 2020

6. Complete the sentences.

a) There are many stars in the sky-------   

b) Rukab will swim after -------------

c) A graveyard is the place  -----------

d) ---------- cannot be blotted.

e) The answer that he ----------------

Answer:

a) There are many stars in the sky-------

Ans: There are many stars in the sky but the moon is only one.

b) Rukab will swim after -------------

Ans: Rukab will swim after he completes his lesson.  

c) A graveyard is the place  -----------

Ans: A graveyard is the place where the dead bodies are buried. 

d) ---------- cannot be blotted. 

Ans: What is lotted cannot be blotted. 

e) The answer that he ---------------- 

Ans: The answer that he wrote was correct. 

Barishal Board - 2020

7. Complete the sentences.

a) I am looking for Rahim. If I had seen him, ------------

b) Shila seemed upset, she talked as if  -------------

c) Yesterday we were at our office. Scarcely had we finished our duty  -----------

d) We are not free from danger. Danger often comes where  ------------

e) Restless life is risky. We have to take rest ----------------

Answer:

a) I am looking for Rahim. If I had seen him ---------

Ans: I am looking for Rahim. If I had seen him I would have informed about it.

b) Shila seemed upset, she talked as if -------------

Ans: Shila seemed upset, she talked as if she had lost everything. 

c) Yesterday we were at our office. Scarcely had we finished our duty  -----------

Ans: Yesterday we were at our office. Scarcely had we finished our duty when we left the office. 

d) We are not free from danger. Danger often comes where ---------- 

Ans: We are not free from danger. Danger often comes where danger is feared. 

e) Restless life is risky. We have to take rest ---------------- 

Ans: Restless life is risky. We have to take rest so that we can safe our life from risk. 

Chattogram Board - 2015, Dinajpur Board - 2020

8. Complete the sentences.

a) As flower is a symbol of beauty, ------------  

b) There is hardly any person -------------

c) We can turn enemies into friends -----------

d) It is said that those who do not love flowers ------------

e) Many people cultivate flowers because ----------------

Answer:

a) As flower is a symbol of beauty, ------------

Ans : As flower is a symbol of beauty, it is liked by everybody. 

b) There is hardly any person -------------

Ans : There is hardly any person who does not love flowers.

c) We can turn enemies into friends -----------

Ans : We can turn enemies into friends if we offer them flowers. 

d) It is said that those who do not love flowers ------------

Ans : It is said that those who do not love flowers can even commit a murder. 

e) Many people cultivate flowers because ---------------- 

Ans : Many people cultivate flowers because it has now become a source of earning.

Mymensingh Board - 2020

9. Complete the sentences.

a) It matters little to me whether, -----------

b) He pretends as if -------------

c) If I had the wings of a bird ----------

d) Take your umbrella lest ------------

e) Hardly had he started for school ---------

Answer:

a) It matters little to me whether, ------------

Ans : It matters little to me whether you love me or not.      

b) He pretends as if-------------

Ans : He pretends as if he were blind.

c) If I had the wings of a bird -----------

Ans : If I had the wings of a bird I would fly in the sky.

d) Take your umbrella lest ------------

Ans : Take your umbrella lest you should be drenched in the rain.

e) Hardly had he started for school ----------------

Ans : Hardly had he started for school when the bell rang.  

Dhaka Board - 2019

10. Complete the sentences.

a)   Where there is a will  ------------

b)   If a man does not work hard,  ------------

c)   As the people of Bangladesh are hardworking  ------------

d)   ------------ but now she has made a remarkable development in her G.D.P.

e)         So, it is our bounden duty to ------------

Answer:

a) Where there is a will -----------

Ans: Where there is a will there is a way.

b) If a man does not work hard, --------------

Ans: If a man does not work hard, he will not prosper in life.    

c) As the people of Bangladesh are hardworking -----------

Ans: As the people of Bangladesh are hardworking, they can change their luck.

d) ----------- but now she has made a remarkable development in her G.D.P.

Ans: In the past Bangladesh had poor G.D.P but now she has made a remarkable development in her G.D.P.

e) So, it is our bounden duty to -----------

Ans: So, it is our bounden duty to work hard.

Rajshahi Board - 2019

11. Complete the sentences.

a)   We should keep in mind that ______.     

b)   If we are not healthy ______.      

c)   We must eat balanced diet so that ______.         

d)   We should wear socks and shoes when ______.

e)   Nobody likes a man who, ______.

Answer:

a) We should keep in mind that ______.

Ans: We should keep in mind that health is wealth.

b) If we are not healthy ______.       

Ans: If we are not healthy we cannot enjoy a peaceful life. Or, We cannot perform our works/jobs properly.

c) We must eat balanced diet so that ______.         

Ans: We must eat balanced diet so that we can be healthy

d) We should wear socks and shoes when ______.

Ans: We should wear socks and shoes when we go outside.

e) Nobody likes a man who, ______.

Ans: Nobody likes a man who is habituated to unhealthy lifestyle.

Jeshore Board - 2019

12. Complete the sentences.

a)   The mango is a fruit which ––––––––    

b)   It is so delicious that ––––––––  

c)   Rajshahi is the place where ––––––––                

d)   If you visit Rajshahi, Bogura and DInajpur ––––––––

e)   People of this areas produce a huge amount of mangoes and ––––––––       

Answer:

a) The mango is a fruit which ––––––––

Ans: The mango is a fruit which is very delicious. Or, grows well in Bangladesh.

b) It is so delicious that ––––––––

Ans: It is so delicious that everybody loves/likes it.  

c) Rajshahi is the place where ––––––––

Ans: Rajshahi is the place where it grows well.                    

d) If you visit Rajshahi, Bogura and DInajpur ––––––––

Ans: If you visit Rajshahi, Bogura and DInajpur you can/will see a number of mango tree. Or, You can/will find various types of mangoes.

e) People of this areas produce a huge amount of mangoes and, –––––

Ans: People of this areas produce a huge amount of mangoes and supply them all over the country. 

Cumilla Board - 2019

13. Complete the sentences.

a)   Books are our best friends because ––––––––     

b)   A man who reads books regularly ––––––––      

c)   By reading books ––––––––        

d)   We can learn moral values if ––––––––

e)   We should inspire the students so that ––––––––

Answer:

a) Books are our best friends because ––––––––

Ans: Books are our best friends because we can learn many things from books Or, they never betray us.            

b) A man who reads books regularly ––––––––

Ans: A man who reads books regularly can enrich his knowledge. Or, can become a learned person.      

c) By reading books ––––––––

Ans: By reading books we can get the right direction.         

d) We can learn moral values if ––––––––

Ans: We can learn moral values if we read the books of great writers.

e) We should inspire the students so that ––––––––

Ans: We should inspire the students so that they can read good books.

Chattogram Board - 2019

14. Complete the following sentences.

a) Walk fast lest ––––––––    

b) It is high time ––––––––    

c) The man was so weak ––––––––   

d) A stitch in time––––––––

e) As he was meritorious, ––––––––

Answer:

a) Walk fast lest ––––––––

Ans: Walk fast lest you should miss the train.           

b) It is high time ––––––––

Ans: It is high time we changed our eating habit.     

c) The man was so weak ––––––––

Ans: The man was so weak that he could not stand.

d) A stitch in time ––––––––

Ans: A stitch in time saves nine.

e) As he was meritorious, ––––––––                                             

Ans: As he was meritorious he could understand the matter easily. 

Sylhet Board – 2019, Rajshahi Board - 2016

15. Complete the sentences.

a)  Acid rain is harmful because ––––––––               

b) The wind was so strong that ––––––––               

c) Had he been a little careful ––––––––                 

d) They were frightened when ––––––––    

e) Take your umbrella lest, ––––––––

Answer:

a) Acid rain is harmful because ––––––––

Ans: Acid rain is harmful because it causes serious damage to the environment.  

b) The wind was so strong that ––––––––

Ans: The wind was so strong that  it blew me down.                        

c) Had he been a little careful ––––––––

Ans: Had he been a little careful he could have been saved. Or, The accident would have been avoided.            

d) They were frightened when ––––––––

Ans: They were frightened when they saw the dead body. Or, They saw a bear coming towards them.   

e) Take your umbrella lest, ––––––––

Ans: Take your umbrella lest you should be drenched in the rain.