Model Question English 1st Paper for six

             

Model Question English 1^st Paper for Class six

2nd Term:   

Model Question: 1

       Subject: English 1^st Paper

Time: 2 hours                        Section-A (Seen Reading Test)        Full marks: 100

Read the text carefully and answer the questions 1 and 2.

Hason Raja was born in 1854 in a wealthy landlord’s family in Sylhet. He did not receeive much formal education.  In his youth, he led a life of luxury. He had everything – money, comfort and pleasure. At one time he undestood that all these are meaningless. He gave away all of  his properties. He started to think deeply about the Creator, about life, death and mankind. Hason  Raja wrote a lot of songs, perhaps about thousand in number. His book called “Hason Udash” was published in 1906.The book had 206 songs in it. In his songs Hason called himself “Crazy Hason Raja” or the “Pagla Hason Raja. A volume called “Hason Raja Samagra”(Complete works of Hoson Raja) was also published. The book contained 500 poems and songs. Some of the songs  were written by the poet in Hindi.

Hason Raja’s songs wre always popular in Sylhet. But very soon they spread all over Bangladesh and beyond. In India’s West Bengal, some eminent folk singers made Hason’s songs popular. When you grow older, you will learn more about this great mystic poet through reading and listening to his songs.

1. Choose the best answer from the alternatives.                                            1×5=5

(a) Hason Raja was born in .........

(i) 1954                                                (ii) 1854

(iii) 1853                                  (iv) 1852

(b) He was born in  ......

(i) Sylhet                                 (ii) Comilla

(iii) Bogra                                (iv) Dinjpur

(c) He was born in ......familay.

(i) wealthy                               (ii) rich

(iii) poor                                              (iv) middle-class

(d) Hason wrote about ---- songs.

(i)  one thousand                                 (ii) one hundred

(iii) two thousand                                (iv) two hundred

(e) In youth he led a/an ------life.

(i) unusual                               (ii) luxurious

(iii) normal                               (iv) educated

2. Give short answer to the following questions.                                             2×5=10

(a)  When was Hason Raja born?

(b) Where was he born?

(c) How did he led his youth?

(d) What did he do in his childhood?

(e)  Where did he come from?

Reading Test (Unseen Passage)

3. Read the text and answer the following  questions.

Doctor Lutfur Rahman was a grat essayist and free thinker. He was born n 1889 at  Magurra in Bangladesh. Though he taught in a school and practiced as a homeopath. He wrote continuously and relentlessly. His chief works are Uchha Jibon, Mohot Jibon, Unnoto Jibon, Manob Jibon etc. He earned great fame as thoughtful and reasonable essayist. He died in 1936.

Bande Ali Mia was peot and novelist. He was born at Pabna in Banlgadesh on January 17, 1906. He could not advance much in his education, but he used to practice literature. He served in Radio Bangladesh., Dhaka first and then in Rajshahi. But, all the time he was a devotee of literature. In his poetic works, he shows a great skill in describing the beauty of rural nature. He is skilled in the true description of beautiful nature. His poetic works are Mainamatir Char, Padmanadir Char, Anurag, etc. He passed away on June 27, 1979.

A. Complete the following table with the information given in the passage.   1×5=5

	Doctor Lutfur Rahman	Bande Ali Mia
1. Born in (year)
2. Place of birth (district)
3. Major works
4. Occupation
5. Died in (year)

B. Read the following statements write (T) in your answer script if the statement is true. Write (F) if the statement is false. If false, give the correct answer.      1×5=5

(i) Doctor Lutfur Rahman was a free thinker.

(ii) Doctor Lutfur Rahman was a medicine specialist.

(iii) Bande Ali Mia was higher educated man.

(iv)  Rural beauty is seen in the poetic works of Bande Ali Mia.

(v)  Bande Ali Mia served in Radio Bangladesh, Rajshahi first.

4. Complete the text with the right words in the box.                                     0.5×10=5

Happening	Sophisticated	Effectively	Called	Rush	Training
Because	Consciousness	Good	Vehicles	bigger

The towns and cities are becoming (a) __ day by day. This is (b) ___ more and more people are coming to towns and cities. This is (c) ___ urbanization. This is (d) __ becaused of industrialization. As towns and cities are expanding. There is always a heavy (e) ___ of traffic in them. This traffic has to be (f) ___ manage to avoid accidents. Of course, the (g)___ of the people must be increased. The traffic police also need the most modern (h) ___ on traffic system. Unfit (i) ___ must not be allowed on the road. The drivers also need (j) ____ training.

5.  Match the texts in Column A, B and C to make complete sentences.

Column A	Column B	Column C
Sheikh Saadi His thirst for knowledge He Once King  Jalaluddin On his way to the court he	travelled invited took knew was	a famous poet. no bounds. Shelter in the house of a noble man. him to his court. far and wide.

6. Read the text and rearrange them in correct order.

(a) The king felt happy and proud.

(b) But the guests admired Hatem Tai also.

(c ) Long ago, there lived great man named HatemTai in Yemen.

(d) The guests attending the dinner admired the king.

(e) Though he was not rich, he was very hospitable.

(f) They admired him more than their king.

(g) Being envious, one day the king gave a dinner in order to please people.

(h) This made the king very angry.

(i) So, the king planned to have him removed from the world.

(j) For this people liked and admired the man much.

Section –B (writing)

7. Write a letter to your younger brother, Mintu, describing your visit to this historical place.                  10

8. Complete the story. You can use the given clues.                                                                        10

There lived a wood cutter in a village……….                                                                         

9. Write a paragraph: “A Village fair.”                                                                                               10

10. Write a dialogue between you and your friend maria /mahin on the importance of learning English.                                                                                                                                                10