Modifier// Examples
2017-2024
Dinajpur Board; 2017
1. Sabbir is (a)- (use a determiner to pre modify the noun phrase)
ideal student. He prepares (b)- (use possessive to pre-modify the noun) lessons in collaboration with
teachers. He does (c)-(post modify the verb) in every examination as he does
not waste time. He knows time once lost is lost forever. So, he utilize every
moment. During his free time he goes to his native village. He teaches
(d)-(pre-modify the noun) people. He wants (e)- (use an infinitive phrase to
post modify the verb) illiteracy from his village. (f)-(use present participle
to pre-modify the verb) illiteracy from his village, he wants to bring about
massive development there. He is (g)-(use an intensifier to pre-modify the
adjective) devoted to God. He says
prayer (g)-(use quantifier to pre-modify the noun) times a day. He never tells
a lie. He respects his parents very much. His father, (i)-(post modify the noun
phrase with an appositive) supports him cordially .His mother, an ideal
housewife, (j)- (pre-modify the verb) supports him very much . Such a student
like Sabbir is rarely found nowadays.
Ans: (a) an (b) his (c) well (d) literate (e) to remove (f) removing (g) greatly (h) five (i) a farmer (j) always
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Jessore Board: 2017
2. A village doctor is a very (a)-(pre-modify the noun) person in the rural areas of Bangladesh. He is (b)-(pre-modify the verb) known as quack. A village doctor is not a (c)- (pre-modify the noun) doctor. He usually sits in a small dispensary (d)-(post-modify the verb). He treats the patients (e)-(use a participle phrase to post-modify the verb). A doctor is not a (f)-(pre-modify the noun) man. His chamber is (g)-(pre-modify the verb) furnished. He cannot supply costly medicine to (h)-(pre-modify the noun) patients. In our country, the number of qualified doctors is (i)-(use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) few. So, a village doctor is a great friend to the (j)-(pre-modify the noun) villagers.
Ans: (a) familiar (b) popularly (c) qualified (d) in the village market (e) using his little knowledge (f) rich (g) poorly (h) his(i) very (j) poor
Cumilla Board=2017,
3. A balanced
diet is to a good mixture of (a)-(pre-modify the noun) foods. It is essential
for us (b)-(post-modify the adjective with an infinitive) a healthy life. There
are many benefits of eating
(c)-(pre-modify the noun) diet because it prevents (d)-(use determiner to
pre-modify the noun) diseases. AS a result, we do not get sick (e)-(most-modify
the verb with an adverb). We should not select (f)-(pre-modify the noun with possessive)
diet according to our needs. We should not eat the (g)-(use an adjective to
pre-modify the noun) foods for the whole week .We can keep fit (h)-(use a
participle) a balance diet. But it is not easy (i)-(post-modify the adjective
with an infinitive) a balance diet. Here (j)-(use a determiner) naturist can
help us.
Ans: (a) notorious,
(b)to lead, (c) balanced, (d) many, (e) often/easily, (f)our, (g) eating, (i)to
prepare, (j) a
2018 kha set
4. Kazi Nazrul Islam is called the
Shelley of Bengal Literature. He was a (a)-(pre-modify the noun) poet. He wrote
(b)-(post-modify the verb) in every branch of Bengali Literature. Nazrul, (c)-(use
an appositive), won the attention of everyone in his early childhood. He wrote
ceaselessly until the death of (d)-(use possessive pronoun) poetic flair. He composed
his songs (e)-(use an infinitive phrase to post-modify the verb). His songs
are- (f)-(use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) melodious. He
enriched the Bengali Literature (g)-(use an adverb to pre-modify the verb). His
literary works have enriched (h)-(use a noun adjective) literature. He was
(i)-(use an article) secular poet. He sang the songs of equality (j)-(use an adverbial
phrase).
Ans: (a) rebel, (b) profusely, (c) our national poet, (d) his, (e) to inspire us, (f) very, (g) greatly, (h) Bangla, (i) a (j) all his literary period
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Cumilla
board-2019
5. Newspaper
plays a very (a) --------------- (pre-modify the noun) role in modern
civilization. It publishes news and views of home and abroad. Only (b) --------------
(pre- modify the noun) knowledge is not enough in this competitive world. A newspaper
helps a man (c) ---------------- (post modify the verb with infinitive) his
general knowledge. Besides academic books, one should read newspaper (d)
---------------------- (post-modify the verb). Newspaper helps one (e)
-------------- (post – modify the verb with an infinitive) the facts of the
world. (f)---------------(pre-modify the verb with a participle phrase)
regularly one can be aware of everything. There are (g) ------------- (pre-modify
the noun) kinds of newspapers. One should select the newspaper (h)
-------------------- (post – modify the verb). One should choose the (i)
------------------------ (pre-modify the noun) newspaper because many newspaper
present news partially. Whatever the paper the paper is it (j) ----------------
(pre-modify the verb) helps a man.
Ans: (a) Vital/important/significant (b) Bookish, (c) To improve, (d) Regularly, (e) To know, (f) Reading newspaper, (g) Many/various/different (h) Carefully/judiciously (i) Right/impartial (j) Always/definitely
Rajshahi board-2019
6. Taking food
is essential. We take food (a) ----------------- (use an infinitive phrase to
post-modify the verb). We cannot survive on earth if we do not take food. In fact (b) ----------- (use a quantifier to
pre-modify the noun phrase) living beings need to take food. But it is a matter
of great regret that (c) ----------------- (use possessive to pre-modify the
noun) food is being adulterated. (d)------------- (Use a noun-adjective to
pre-modify the noun) adulteration is increasing (e) _------------------- (use
an intensifier to pre-modify the adverb) alarmingly that we cannot stop it. (f)------------
(Use a determiner to pre-modify the noun phrase) dishonest businessmen use (g)
--------------------- (pre-modify the noun) chemicals in food and fruits to
make illegal and quick money. But they do not think about (h) --------------- (use
a possessive to pre-modify the noun) health (i) ----------------- (use present
participle) adulterated food, people get sick. They are often attacked with
different fatal diseases. So (j) --------------- (use a gerund) food safety is
a must today.
Ans: (a) To get energy (b) All (c) This
(d) Food (e) So (f) Some (g) Harmful/poisonous (h) Peoples (i) Taking/eating/having
(j) Ensuring
Barisal Boar 2019
7. The roads (a)
--------------------- (use an adjective phrase to post modify the noun) are
beset with problems. (b)--------------- (pre-modify the noun) driving is one of
them. Most of the drivers are not (c) ------------- (pre-modify the participle)
trained. They are not well educated. They can (d) ---------------- (use an
adverb to pre-modify the verb) put their signature and read Bengali. They are
indifferent to (e) ----------------- (use a noun adjective) life. They do not
realize that life is (f) ----------------- (use a determiner) valuable than
time. They drive (g)_--------------(post modify the verb). They do (h)
------------ (use an adverb to pre-modify the verb) drive consciously. Even
they themselves are not conscious of (i) ---------------- (use a possessive)
own lives. They drive (j) ------------- (use an adverb phrase to post modify
the verb) and try to overtake others.
Ans: (a) Used in Bangladesh/constructed (b) Rash/reckless (c) properly (d) Only (e) Human (f) More (g) Recklessly (h) Hardly (i) Their (j) with
great speed/as since
Dhaka Board 2017
8. Deforestation
means cutting down of trees (a) ------ (post-modify the verb). To meet up the basic
needs of food and housing. Trees are being cut in large scale and thus it
causes (b) -------- (pre-modify the noun) imbalance. Besides there are some
dishonest people who cut trees in our forest (c) ------------------------ (use
an infinitive phrase to post-modify the verb). Thee (d) ----------------------
(use a noun adjective to pre-modify the noun) level is rising and many parts of
the world are going to be engulfed by the sea in near future. News areas of the
world are (e) ----------------------- (use a participle to pre-modify the verb)
turned into desert as a result of deforestation. So, we must stop (f)
----------------- (use a participle to most –modify the verb) down trees
unnecessarily. (g)-------------- (use a participle to pre-modify the noun)
trees indiscriminately will be hazardous for our future existence. If we
destroy trees (h) ---------------- (use an adverbial phrase to post-modify the
verb) one day the country will turn into a great desert. The (i)
------------------ (use a participle to pre-modify the noun) temperature will
cause green house effect. Necessary measures should be taken (j)
---------------- (use n infinitive phrase to post-modify the verb).
Ans: (a) indiscriminately/unnecessarily (b) environmental/natural (c) to earn illegal money (d) sea (e) being (f) cutting (g) cutting/felling (h ) in his manner/at random (i) increasing (j) to stop deforestation
9. A balanced
diet is a good mixture of (a) --------------------- (pre-modify the noun)
foods. It is essential for us (b) ------------- (post modify the adjective with
an infinitive) a healthy life. There are many benefits of eating a (c)
------------------- (pre-modify the noun) diet because it prevents (d)
----------- (use determiner to pre-modify the noun) diseases. As a result we do
not get sick (e) --------------- (post modify the verb with an adverb). We
should select (f) ---------------- (pre-modify the noun with possessive) diet
according to our needs. We should not eat the (g) ----------------- (use
adjective to pre-modify the noun) foods for the whole week. We can keep fit (h)
_-------------- (use a participle) a balanced diet. But it is not easy (I)
--------------------- (post modify the adjective with an infinitive) a balanced
diet. Here (j) ----------- (use a determiner) nutritionist can help us.
Ans: (a) nutritious (b) to lead (c) balanced (d) many (e) often/easily (f) our (g) same (h) eating (i) to prepare/to choose (j) a
Dhaka Board 2019
10.Arsenic is a
(a) ----------------- (pre-modify the noun) substance. It is (b)
-------------------- (use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) dangerous
for human health. (c)---------- (use a demonstrative to pre-modify the noun)
substance is found in the water of the tube well. There are (d)
------------------ (use quantifier to pre-modify the noun) village in (e)
-------------- (use possessive to pre-modify the noun) country. Most of our (f)
----------- (use a noun adjective to pre-modify the noun) people drink tube
well water. As a result many of them are suffering from arsenic problem. This
problem is (g) --------------- (pre-modify the verb) found in north .Bengal. We
should take proper measures (h) -------------------- (post-modify the verb with
an infinitive phrase). Government is trying to mark the tube wells having arsenic
(i) ------------------- (use a participle to post modify the verb) red color.
People should be refrained from drinking water of (j) ----------------- (use
demonstrative to pre-modify the noun) tube wells. Otherwise they will suffer
from arsenics is.
Ans: (a) poisonous (b) very (c) this (d) many (e) our (f) village (g) largely (h) to get rid of this problem (i) using/painting (j) these