Practice on Suffix & Prefix

1. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

As human beings we should gain some moral qualities. In fact, (a) — (moral) is one of the (b)
—(great) virtues. (c) — (moral) hampers all (d) — (develop) works of a country. So, morality
should be (e) — (practise) since one’s (f) — (boy). Educational (g) — (institute) can play
important roles in this regard. This (h) — (ward) quality helps a man to be noble. (i) — (noble)
is another virtue. This virtue can (j) — (rich) a man’s life.

Answer: a) morality; b) greatest; c) Immorality; d) development; e) practised; f) boyhood; g)

institutions; h) inward; i) Nobility; j) enrich

2. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

Ladies and gentlemen, (a) — (come) on board Flight BG 88 to Bangkok. We are (b) — (current)
third in line for take-off and are expected to be in the air in (c) — (approximate) seven minutes.
Please (d) — (fast) your seat belt and secure all baggage under your seat or in the (e) — (head)
compartments. Keep your seats and table trays in (f) — (up) position for take-off. Please turn
off all (g) — (person) electronic devices, (h) — (include) laptops and cell phones. This is a (i) —
(smoking) flight. Thank you for choosing Bangladesh Biman. (j) — (joy) your flight.

Answer: a) welcome; b) currently; c) approximately; d) faster; e) overhead; f) upright; g)

personal; h) Including; i) non smoking; j) enjoy

3. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

(a)---(Honest) is the best of all virtues. An honest man is always (b)---(truth). He is never (c)---
(harm) to anybody. Nobody is (d)---(satisfied) with him. On the other hand, everybody (e)---(like)
a (f)--(honest) man. People remember an honest man (g)---(respectful) even after his death.
Without (h)....(honest) peace and (i).... (happy) is (h)---(possible).
Answer: (a) Honesty (b) truthful (c) harmful (d) dissatisfied (e) dislikes (f) dishonest (g)
respectfully (h) honesty (i) happiness (j) impossible

4. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root words
underlined in the text.

Money is the means of leading (a)---(world) life. (b)---(short) of money makes our life (c)---
(deplore). We cannot lead our life. (d) ---(proper) for want of money. But there is (e)---(difficult)
in earning money. Our peace and prosperity are (f) ---(depend) on proper (g)...(utilize) of
money. Spending money in an (h)---(proper) way can lead us to the path of (i).... (destroy). So,
we should be (j) ---(care) in spending money.

Answer: (a) worldly (b) shortage (c) deplorable (d) properly (e) difficulty (f) dependent (g)
utilisation (h) improper (i) destruction (j) careful

5. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

Our education remains (a) — (complete) if we do not learn good manners. In our behaviour
with others we must be (b) — (respect) with others. We should never (c) — (behave) with
anybody because our (d) — (conduct) may hurt others. We should not create any (e) —
(necessary) quarrel with others. The (f) — (important) of good manners is (g) — (measurable).
(h) — (real) a man of good manners is a gentleman. We should try to learn good manners from
our (i) — (child) and grow up (j) — (proper).

Answer: a) incomplete; b) respected; c) misbehave; d) misconduct; e) unnecessary; f)

importance; g) immeasurable; h) Really; i) children; j) properly

6. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

There was a poor farmer in a village. He had a (a) — (wonder) goose. She laid a (b) — (gold)
egg everyday. The farmer sold the eggs in the market and maintained his family well. But he
became (c) — (greed). He wanted to get all the eggs at a time. He wanted to become rich (d) —
(night). He could not control his (e) — (tempt) and cut the belly of the goose with a knife. (f) —
(Fortunate) he found no eggs inside it. His (g) — (sad) knew no bounds. He became (h) —
(repent) for his foolishness. He realized that (i) — (excess) greed leads to (j) — (destroy).

Answer: a) wonderful; b) golden; c) greedy; d) overnight; e) temptation; f) Unfortunately; g)

sadness; h) repentant; i) excessive; j) destruction

7. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

Dhaka is the (a)....(big) city of Bangladesh. It is (b)... (dense) populated. As it is the capital of
our country, its (c)... (important) is great. Dhaka is a (d).... (beauty) city. The (e)... (beautify)
process of Dhaka is still going on. Those who live (f)....(out) the city have a (g)... (fascinate) to
visit Dhaka. I was very (h)....(desire) to visit Dhaka. At last ! filed my (i)....(aspire) last year, I
became pleased seeing the (j)...(attract) buildings.

Answer: a) biggest; b) densely; c) importance; d) beautiful; e) beautification; f) outside; g)

fascination; h) desirous; i) aspiration; j) attractive

More Practice --------------

1. Complete the text adding suffixes, prefixes or both with the root words given in the
parenthesis.

Kazi Nazrul Islam is very (a) – (know) to us. He is a great writer. Besides a (b) – (write), he is
also a (c)-(sing) and dramatist. We got (d) – (inspire) during our Liberation War from his
writings. His (e) – (contribute) to | Bengali literature has made him (f) (mortal). He started his
early age with great (g) (hard). Once he had to work in a bread (h) – (make) shop for his (i) –
(live). Now, he is our (i) (nation) poet. He breathed his last in 1976.

Answer: a) well-known b) writer c) singer d) inspiration e) contribution f) immortal g) hardship

h) making i) livelihood/living j) national
2. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

Our freedom (a) -- (fight) fought (b) – (brave). Their (c) – (dedicate) is an act of (d) – (inspire)
for us. They have become (e) - (mortal). They have brought (f) – (dependence) for the country
through their (g) (mass) sacrifice. They were also (h) - (courage). Now, we should not (i)
(honour) our valiant freedom fighters in any way. Our freedom has not come to us
(i)..(automatic).

Answer: a) fighters b) bravely c) dedication d) inspiration e) immortal f) independence g)

massive h) courageous i) dishonour j) automatically

3. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

Humayun Ahmed was a (a) – (fame) novelist of our country. His novels gained a huge (b) -
(popular). The main (c) (attract) of his novels was the treatment of (d) - (psycho) and sense of
humour. (e) (special) his Himu and Misir Ali are two (f) - (ordinary) characters in Bangla
literature. Besides a novelist, Humayun Ahmed was also a (g) - (drama) and a film (h). –
(direct). Thus, Humayun Ahmed has achieved an (i)- (parallel) position in our (i) - (culture)
world.

Answer: a) famous b) popularity c) attraction d) psychology; e) Specially; f) extraordinary; g)

dramatist; h) director; i) unparalleled; j) cultural

4. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

(a) – (persevere) is a great virtue to be (b) – (success) in life. Those who do not persevere in
life become (c)... (success) in their mission and only blame their lot for their (d) - (fortune).
Remember that successful people are always (e) - (act) So try to be persevering. (f) – (sincere)
is another important virtue that (g) - (able) a person to accomplish a job (h). – (appropriate).
Student life is the (i)- (gold) period of a man's life. One should not (j) - (use) this period of life.

Answer: a) Perseverance b) successful c) unsuccessful d) misfortune e) active f) sincerity g)

enables h) appropriately i) golden j) misuse

5. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

Early rising is the habit of (a) – (get) up from bed early in the morning. An early (b) - (rise) can
enjoy the (c) (fresh) of the morning air. He can hear the (d) - (melody) songs of the birds.
Again, he can start his day's work (e) -- (early) than others. An early riser does not suffer from
(f) – (physic) problem very often. He need not go to any (g) - (physic). Thus, an early riser
enjoys (h) – (vary) benefits and leads a (i) – (peace) life. So, we all should form this habit from
our (j) - (child).

Answer: a) getting b) riser c) freshness d) melodious e) earlier f) physical g) physician h)

various i) peaceful j) childhood

6. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

(a)... (literacy) means (b)...(ability) to read and write. It is compared to (c)... (dark).
Overpopulation, financial problems, lack of (d) – (aware), high (e)...(grow) rate of population,
etc. are responsible for illiteracy. It hampers all (f) – (develop) programmes of a country.
Though the government has taken many steps to remove illiteracy from society, still the
measures are (g) (adequate). Govt. needs to set up more (h) - (educate) institutions, make
reading materials(i) -- (avail) and ensure employment after the (j) - (complete) of education.

Answer: a) illiteracy b) inability c) darkness d) awareness e) growth f) development g)

inadequate h) educational i) available j) completion

7. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

(a) – (free) fighter is a (b) - (war) who took part in our War of Liberation in 1971. The (c) -
(dependence) of our motherland was (d) - (dear) to a freedom fighter than his life. He joined
the war (e) - (willing). He had no (f) -- (might) weapons with him. But he had strong moral
courage. He was (g) - (main) a guerrilla (h) - (fight). He attacked the enemy from an (i) (known)
place and then (j) - (appeared).

Answer: a) freedom b) warrior c) independence d) dearer e) willingly f) mighty g) mainly h)

fighter i) unknown j) disappeared

8. Read the text below and fill in the gaps with the root words in the brackets adding suitable
suffix, prefix or both.

The tourists are enchanted with the natural beauties of Bangladesh. The moderate climate is
very (a) - (enjoy). Our tourist spots are very (b) -- (attract) but there are (c) – (adequate)
arrangements for their development and (d) - (maintain). The tourist spots should be (e)
(modern) and (f) (communicate). Moreover, the (g) - (safe) of the tourists must be (h) - (sure).
Foreign tourists have developed a (i) – (nature) attraction to our country. (j)- -(spite) lack of
requisite arrangements, the number of these tourists is increasing day by day.

Answer: a) enjoyable b) attractive c) inadequate d) maintenance e) modernized f)

communicative g) safety; h) ensured; i) natural; j) despite

1. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Every man does not have the same ability. It differs from man to man. (a)educate can develop
one’s ability, but yet the (b) differ remains. An educated man can do something that is (c)
possible for an d)educated man. It is because education can (e) able him to do it.(f)academy
education is not enough for (g)lighten the mentality of man. But it is necessary for awarding
certificates and h) measure of knowledge.

Ans;(a) education(b)difference(c)impossible (d) uneducated (e) enable(f) academic (g)

enlightening (h) measurement

2. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.
To become sure of doing well in the examination, you have to be attentive to studies. Regular
practice can (a)sure your better performance. But if you are (b)attentive and (c) regular you
cannot expect to do so. Remember that (d)regularity will result in (e)satisfactory performance.
Our students know this. But still many of them fail to show better (f) perform because they are
(g) neglect of their duties we must believe that willful (h)negligent is a crime.

Ans; (a) ensure (b) inattentive (c) irregular (d) irregularity (e) unsatisfactory (f) performance (g)
neglectful (h) negligence

3. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Population is on the rise in our country. Families are breaking. The (a)break of joint families
leads to the (b)separate of family members. This is one of the dominant reasons of (c)divide
(d)division and (e)fragment of land.(f)consequent, the quantity of lands is g)gradual
decreasing. Too many boundaries on land cause problem in (h)cultivate.

Ans; (a) breakage (b) separation (c) division (d) subdivision (e) fragmentation (f) consequently
(g) gradually (h) cultivation

4. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Students learn lessons and keep them in memory. If the lesson is (a) interest, it is easy for
them. If it is (b) interesting they may feel it difficult. They also often practice. They should not
try to (c) memory it. (d) memory is not good without understanding. All should (e) repeated
read our text. Students should be (f)mind. They should be (g)labour.They should try
(h)frequent if they fail to understand any lesson.

Answer: (a) interesting (b)uninteresting (c)memorize (d)memorization (e) repeatedly

(f)mindful (g)labourious (h)frequently

5. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

We have both (a)happy and (b)happiness is this world. When somebody is (c)successful in his
mission, he is happy. While he is (d)success, he is unhappy. (e)Prolong unhappiness in one’s
life is unbearable. Happiness is a (f)relate term. Moreover, it is an (g)visible abstract thing. It is
said that happiness lies in h)content and nothing is more transitory than happiness in this
world.
Ans:(a)happiness (b)unhappiness (c)successful (d)unsuccessful (e)prolonged (f)relative
(g)invisible (h)contentment

6. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffex,prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Our (a) nation memorial (b) symbol the nation’s respect for the martyrs of the liberation war.
It is an (c) achieve which is d) measurable. Our freedom fighters showed their unique (e) hero
in the war against the well armed soldiers of Pakistan. The Pakistani soldiers killed our people
(f) merciless. They continued atrocities in (g) associate with the
local(h)collaborate.However,they were defeated in the end.

Answer:(a)national(b)symbolizes (c)achievement (d)immeasurable (e)heroism (f)mercilessly

(g)association (h)collaborators

7. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

(a)Free is the constitutional right of man. So every man wishes to be free. We wanted freedom.
But the Pakistani(b)rule wanted to keep us under(c)subjugate by all means. So the war of
liberation broke out. Our freedom fighters fought with d)resistible strength of mind and came
out (e)victory. (f)free is our congenital right and our (g)dependence is our most (h)glory
achievement in the history of Bangladesh.

Answer:(a)freedom(b)rulers(c)subjugation(d)irresistible(e)victorious(f)freedom
(g)independence (h)glorious

8. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

a)Truth people are honest.(b)truthful is a great virtue. One cannot have the virtue of(c)honest
without speaking the truth.(d)honest people tell a lie for personal interest.(e)dishonest spoils
other human qualities in life. People who are (f) virtue are honest and truthful. They are also
(g)believe in god and they fear only god. They are (h)loved to all.

Answer: (a) truthful (b)truthfulness (c)honesty (d)dishonest (e) Dishonesty (f) virtuous
(g)believers (h) beloved

9. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Food (a)adulterate is a great problem in the country.(b)adulterate food is (c)harm to health.

Some (d)scrupulous businessmen adulterate food to make money. By eating adulterated
food we will get (e)curable disease. Steps have been taken by the government to stop
the(f)practice of food adulteration. It is not a (g)punish offence to make food and fruits
(h)poison by using any chemical or any substance

Ans:(a)adulteration(b)adulterated (c)harmful (d)unscrupulous (e)incurable (f)malpractice

(g)punishable (h)poisonous

10. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Our independence is our (a)glory achievement. We feel proud of our independence. Today we
have our own national flag. When it is (b)hoist, it flutters (c)glorify the sacrifice of our
freedom fighters. We should not (d)honour them. We should not be (e)grateful to them. We
pay tribute to them f)occasion. We make (g)arrange of a function and begin it (h)ceremony in
memory of them. Is it enough?

Answer:(a)glorious(b)hoisted(c)glorifying(d)dishonour(e)ungrateful (f)occasionally (g)

arrangement (h)ceremonially

11. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Good health means (a)sound of body and mind. Health is the root of all (b)happy. One should
take exercise. (c)regular to keep a good health. He is also to observe the rules of d)clean. An
e)healthy man cannot enjoy life. He suffers from frustration. (f)hopeless etc.On the other hand
a (g)health man can enjoy his life (h)full.

Answer (a) soundness (b) happiness (c) regularly (d) cleanliness (e) unhealthy (f)
hopelessness (g) healthy (h) fully

12. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

The (a)important of television is too many to describe. It is like a stage where (b)perform are
seen and heard. It gives us news on (c)nation and international matters. Television has a great
educative value. It teachers the (d)literate and students. It (e)large our knowledge. It has
broken the wall between the educated and the (f)educated. Television has some (g)merits
too.So,television programmes should be (h)careful produced.

Answer: (a) Importance (b) performers (c) national (d) illiterate (e) enlarges (f) uneducated (g)
demerits (h) carefully

13. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Trees are (a)use to man in many ways. They are companions in our day to day life. It is
(b)possible to build our homes, furniture etc.without trees. Trees save us from flood and
(c)nature calamities. It (d)strength the soil. If we cut trees at random. There will be ecological
(e)balanced. So, tree (f)plant programme should be extended for a better, (g)happy and
(h)healthy life.

Answer: (a) usefully (b) impossible (c) natural (d) strengthen (e) imbalance (f) plantation (g)
happier (h) healthier

14. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

My mother has come of a (a)respect Muslim family. She is very polite,(b)affection and
intelligent. She manages the family(c)nice. She loves me (d)dear. She is ready to sacrifice her
own (e)happy for us. She gives much important on (f)truthful and honesty. She advises us not
to follow any (g)honesty in the life and not to do anything (h)wisely.

Answer: (a) respectable (b) affectionate (c) nicely (d) dearly (e) happiness (f) truthfulness (g)
dishonesty (h) unwisely

15. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A day (a)labour is the who does manual labour in various fields. He is not (b)known to us. He
is to be (c)health, strong and stout. He works hard from dawn to dusk for his (d)employ. He
cannot lead an (e)dependent life. He is to depend on his employer. He cannot lead a (f) peace
life. He always leads a very (g) happy and (h)decent life.

Answer: (a) laborer (b) unknown (c) healthy (d) employer (e) independent(f)peaceful (g)
unhappy (h) indecent
16. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Money is the means of leading (a)world life.(b)short of money makes our life (c)deplore. We
cannot lead our life. (d) proper in want of money. But there is (e)difficult in earning money.
Our peace and prosperity are f) depend on proper utilization of money. Spending money in an
(g)proper way can lead us to the path of destruction. So, we should be (h) care in spending
money.

Answer: (a) worldly (b) shortage (c) deplorable (d) properly (e) difficulty (f) dependent (g)
improper (h) careful

17. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Dowry system is the most (a) hate system in our society. (b) usual in our society female
(c)child are considered inferior to male children. They are thought to be (d)use to the society.
So, during marriage ceremony a section of (e) greed people claim much wealth or money from
the guardians of the brides. If the guardians fail to fulfill the demand of their bridegroom, they
(f)behave with their wives and sometimes torture them (g)serious. This problem must be
removed (h) immediate.

Answer: (a) hateful (b) usually (c) children (d) useless (e) greedy (f) misbehave (g) seriously (h)
immediately

18. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Honey is (a) nature produced by honey bees through (b)collect of nectar from (c)differ flowers
and then stores them in the hive. But nowadays there are (d) keep who rear bees in (e)wood
hives and produce honey (f)commercial. This is (g)full chemical and hazard free activity. With
the support of the govt. and (h)government organization approximately 300 bee keepers have
been trained for honey production.

Answer: (a) naturally (b) collection (c) different (d) keepers (e) wooden (f) commercially (g)
fully (h) non-government

19. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text
Bangladesh is the most (a)dense populated country. This creates food problem (b)education
problem.(c) employment problem, medical problem, shelter problem (d)environment problem.
To check the (e) normal growth of population, top most importance should be attached to
education of the masses. Keeping the entire population (f) educated it would be (g) possible
to develop national (h)aware among them.

Answer:(a) agriculture (b) educational(c)unemployment(d)environmental(e)abnormal(f)

uneducated (g) impossible (h) awareness

20. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

An (a)healthy man leads an (b)happy life. He can not enjoy (c)happy. He suffers both
(d)physical and (e)mental. He passes his days very (f) pain. His life is very (g)sorrow. He is (h)
active.

Answer: (a) unhealthy (b) unhappy (c) happiness (d) physically (e) mentally (f) painfully (g)
sorrowful (h) inactive

21. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A (a)honest man is (b)liked by all. On the other hand a man of (c)honest can not lead an
(d)pure life. He leads a (e)peace life. He may be (f)solvent but he has (g)content. He does not
run after (h)world things.

Answer: (a) dishonest (b) disliked (c) honesty (d) impure (e) peaceful insolvent (g)
contentment (h) worldly

22. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A good student is (a)mind to his studies. He is (b)respect to his (c)teach. He does

not(d)honour anybody. He is free from (e)conduct. He is (f)study. He is not (g)sincere to his
study. He maintains (h)punctual.

Answer: (a)mindful (b) respectful (c) teachers (d) dishonor (e) misconduct (f) studies (g)
insincere (h) punctuality
23. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

The mane of Kazi Nazrul Islam is not (a)known to anybody. He is a great (b)write. He is also a
c)sings. His writings are full of (d)inspire. His (e)contribute to Bengali literature has made him
(f)mortal. His writing are (g)revolution. He is our (h)nation poet.

Answer: (a) unknown (b) writer (c)singer (d) inspiration (e)contribution (f)immortal
(g)revolutionary (h) national

24. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Smoking is (a)harm her health. It is also (b) cost. (c) smoke should not smoke (d) public.
Smoking creates (e)pollute. Smoking causes many (f)curable diseases. It causes (g)comfort
to others. But there are many people who are (h)aware of the harmful effect of smoking.

Ans; (a) harmful (b) costly (c) smoker (d) publicly (e) pollution (f) incurable (g) discomfort (h)
unaware

25. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Man should be (a)duty. He must know his (b)responsible. By doing his duty (c)proper he can
attain (d)prosper. He prospers (e)slow. He is a man of (f)sincere. He is not (g)active. He does
not suffer from (h)inactive.

Ans; (a) dutiful (b) responsibility (c) properly (d) prosperity (e) slowly (f) sincerity (g) inactive
(h) inactiveness

26. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A pious man is free from (a)sin activities. He is not (b)kind to anyone. He maintains good
(c)relation with all. Above all he is not (d)greed. He knows that (e)deeds leads a man to
(f)destruct. He enjoys peace (g)mental. He leads a (h)peace life.

Ans; (a) sinful (b) unkind (c) relation (d) greedy (e) misdeeds (f) destruction (g) mentally (h)
peaceful
27. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Before 1971 Bangladesh was not (a) dependent. It earned (b) dependence in 1971. We
remember the (c)freed (d)fight for their love of freedom for the country. Their contribution to
the country is (e) measurable. They have become (f)mortal. They will remain (g) forgettable.
We remember them (h) respect.

Ans; (a) dependent (b) independence (c) freedom (d) fighters (e) immeasurable (f) immortal (g)
unforgettable (h) respectfully

28. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A smart person looks (a) cheer. He is also jovial. He does not suffer from (b) frustrate. He is
very (c) hope and (d) optimist in life. He is full of enthusiasm. Nothing can (e) damp his
spiritable is a man of (f)polite. He is (g) friend with everybody. He does not (h) behave with
anybody.

Ans; (a) cheerful (b) frustration (c)hopeful (d) optimistic (e) dampen (f) politeness (g) friendly
(h) misbehave

29. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A hard (a) work is (b)hope of his (c)success life. He works (d) hearty to attain (e)prosper. His
(f)attain is slow. He passes his days through (g)hard. He is (h)physical strong.

Ans; (a) worker (b) hopeful (c) successful (d) heartily (e) prosperity (f) attainment (g) hardship
(h) physically

30. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

(a)Lazy is a bad habit. A lazy man spends his time through (b)idle. He can not earn (c) achieve.
He suffers (d)great in life. So he drags a miserable (e)exist. His life is (f) meaning. His (g)
depend on other’s is very bad. He is not (h) care of his future.
Ans; (a) laziness (b) idleness (c) achievement (d) greatly (e) existence (f) meaningless (g)
dependence (h) careful

31. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

A (a) sin can not go (b)punished.(c)final he pays for his (d)deeds. When he realizes his sin. He
becomes (e)repent. He prays (f) hearty. The (g) mercy Allah bestows. His (h) limited kindness
upon him.

Ans; (a)sinner(b)unpunished (c) finally (d) misdeeds (e) repentant (f) heartily (g) merciful (h)
unlimited

32. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

Our (a)free (b)fight fought bravely.Their(c)dedicate is an act of(d)inspire for us. They have
become (e)mortal. They have brought (f) dependence for the country through their sacrifice.
They are famous for their g)brave. They were also h)courage.

Ans; (a) freedom (b) fighters (c) dedication (d) inspiration (e) immortal (f) independence (g)
bravity (h) courageous

33. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text

(a)Clean has great (b)important in our life. It is said that it is next to godliness. It is necessary
to lead a (c)health life. It makes life easy and (d)comfort. An (e)clean person does not want to
go out. He does not enjoy (f)fresh of mind. (g)Cleanliness causes (h)comfortable to others.

Ans; (a)cleanliness(b) importance(c)healthy(d)comfortable(e)unclean(f) freshness

(g)unseemliness (h) discomfort

34. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Dhaka is a (a) beauty city. But its beauty is spoilt by our (b)wise activities. The city dwellers
are polluting its environment. (c)Cleanliness is the (d) ugly sight in the city. In order to make
the city look more beautiful, there should be a (e) plan-system. A lot of work has been done
under (f) beautify scheme to beautify the city. But it will not prove (g) fruit unless we are
successful in our drive for (h)cleanly.
Ans:(a)beautiful(b)unwise(c)unseemliness(d)ugliest(e)planned(f)beautification(g)fruitful
(h)cleanliness.

35. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Road accidents have (a) recent become a regular phenomenon in our country. As a result of
the accidents many persons fall a victim to (b)timely death. It is reported that most of the
accidents occur because of the (c)violate of traffic rules by (d)skilled drivers and (e)conscious
passers by. (f)obedient to traffic rules can help to expedite the (g)prevent of road accidents
in the country. The pedestrians must use the foot paths, the over passes and the (h) passes.

Ans(a) recently (b)untimely (c)violation (d)unskilled (e)unconscious (f)obedience

(g)prevention (h)under-passes

36. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Ours is not a developed country. We are (a) gradual developing. We are considered to be an (b)
developed country because of many reasons. (c)Literacy is one of them. The government of
the country is aware of these. So, measures have been taken for the (d) eradicate of illiteracy.
It is true that literacy rate is (e) rapid progressing. The main reasons of it are (f) dishonest and
(g) corrupt in every walk of life. Another reason is (h) obedience to laws of the land.

Ans:(a)gradually(b)underdeveloped(c)illiteracy (d)eradication (e)rapidly (f)dishonesty

(g)corruption (h)disobedience

37. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Nobody can expect a good result in the examination without good a) prepare. You should be
b)prepare for it well ahead of the schedule. Some students remain c)prepare for the
examination even it is imminent. As a part of d) prepare step they go to the teachers for a
concise e)suggest. This is not a good practice. Slow but f) stead wins the race. Students
have g)know to understand the meaning of this h)verb in order to build up a prosperous career.

Ans: (a) preparation (b)prepared(c)unprepared (d)preparatory (e)suggestion (f)steady

(g)knowledge (h)proverb

38. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Man can have (a) popular by means of service to people. People in power can have
honour.But this honour will not last long if their behaviour is not good. When common people
are (b)mental hurt by their (c)behaviour, usually they do not express their feeling in front of
them. But they make (d)criticize of their manners and (e)regard them later. (f) ill-manner
people cannot have respect from others. If they are (g)power in society. They cannot, have
(h)popular. People hate them.

Ans:(a)popularity(b)mentally(c)misbehaviour(d)criticism(e)disregard

(f)ill mannered (g)powerful (h)popularity

39. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

A book fair is a large scale (a)exhibit of different kinds of books. It is (b)occasion held in our
country. The bookstalls are (c)temporary built and then decorated. The (d)publish organize it
in order to(e)play the works of different authors. The (f)decorate work is completed costing a
lot of money. The (g)organize do not worry for the (h)expend because they can make profit by
selling a lot of books.

Ans:(a)exhibition(b)occasionally (c)temporarily (d)publishers (e)display (f)decoration

(g)organizers (h)expenditure

40. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Eve teaching is one of our social problems. It is the result of moral (a) degrades of our young
generation. Eve teaching is an (b) moral activity. Laws have been (c) acted to stop eve
teaching. We want the proper (d) execute of the laws. The steps will not produce the desired
result if the (e) offend come out through the loopholes of the laws. What (f) practical
happens is that the (g) use of power makes the criminals go (h)punished. It is never desirable
in a civilized society.
Answer:(a) degradation (b)immortal (c)enacted (d)execution (e)offenders (f)practically
(g)misuse (h)unpunished

41. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

A winter morning is very cold and dull. The sun is (a)hard seen if the sky is (b)cloud. Nothing is
seen at a distance and everything is hazy because of heavy fog. The (c)hazy continues until
the fog disperses. A winter morning is (d) comfort for the rich while it is (e) comfort for the
poor. However, winter is (f)favour for working hard. People can (g)go hard labor and those
who work (h)physical do not get sweating and tired.

Ans:(a)hardly(b)cloudy(c)haziness(d)comfortable(e)uncomfortable(f)favourable(g)undergo
(h)physically

42. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Health is the (a) sound of both body and mind. To posses good health, one must grow up (b)
physical, mentally,(c)emotional as well as (d)social. You may be unsocial. Balanced (f) grow of
our young (g)learn is essential in order to have (h)sound of both body and mind.

Answer:(a)soundness (b)physically (c)emotionally (d)socially (e)unusual (f)growth (g)learners

(h)soundness

43. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Bangladesh is the most (a)dense populated country of the world. She is also an (b) populated
country. There are many countries which are small but not overpopulated. They are rather (c)
population. We need (d) population to (e)move poverty, but we have no way other than birth
control. In order to (f) popular birth control certain steps have been taken (g) pragmatic, but
the result is not yet up to the level of (h)expect.

Answer: (a) densely (b) overpopulated (c)depopulated (d)depopulation (e)remove

(f)popularize (g)pragmatically (h)expectation
44. Gm,Gg,Avnmvb nvexeFill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or
both with the root words underlined in the text.

Our national flag is the symbol of our freedom and (a) sovereign. It is also (b) symbol of our
integrity and solidarity. Only(c) territory independence without sovereignty is not the real
independence. Our national flag (d) minds us of our glorious existence. It is also the emblem
of our spirit, hopes and aspiration. We must (e)hold its dignity. It is a great pity that some
(f)treachery people live in this country but do not pay (g)loyal to the sovereignty of the country.
They are really factors who worked against the war of (h) liberate.

Ans:(a)sovereignty(b)symbolic(c)territorial(d)reminds(e)uphold(f)treacherous(g)loyalty
(h)liberation

45. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Trees are (a)use part of human environment. They are needed to (b)beauty our (c)surround.
No one should cut down a tree (d)necessarily or for any (e)important reason. Let us plan more
and more trees. In the usa on one living in the (f)local can cut down any three without the
(g)permission local authority even if he is the (h)own of he tree. This rule should be introduced
in our country too.

Ans: (a)useful (b)beautify (c)surrounding (d)unnecessarily (e)unimportant (f)locality

(g)permission (g)owner

46. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

Tree (a)plan is a must for (b)ecology balance. If trees are cut down and not planted
(c)proportionate the country will face more and more problems. There should be laws so that
the (d)considerate people cannot cut down trees.(e)indiscriminate. Very often the (f)editor
desk of new paper write on the (g)important of tree plantation and (h)deforest cause by many
dishonest people.

Ans: (a) plantation (b) ecological (c) proportionately (d) inconsiderate (e)indiscrimately
(f)editorial (g)importance (h)deforestation
47. Fill in the gaps used in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with the root
words underlined in the text.

A school magazine is a literary creation of the students reading in the school. It is (a)patron by
the headmaster of the school. A student works at the (b)editor desk under the (c)guide of
senior teacher. A school cannot bring out an (d)inform magazine if the management is
(e)efficient. Many a good (f)education institutions bring out magazines (g)annual focusing
the (h)creative of the young learners.

Answer: (a) patronized (b) editorial (c)guidance (d)informative (e)inefficient (f)educational

(g)annually (h)creativities

48. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Price hike means the (a) usual increase in the prices of daily necessaries. Now a days, it is not
an (b) common phenomenon in Bangladesh. Market syndicate is (c) most responsible for this
price-hike. Besides, some (d) honest people store essential commodities with a view to
making huge profit. As a result(e)deplore condition is created in our society. To get rid of this
(f)problem situation(g)agriculture sector should be given priority in the annual budget. At the
same time, public (h) aware should be raised against it.

Answer(a)unusual(b) uncommon (c)mostly (d)dishonest (e)deplorable (f)problematic

(g)agricultural (h) awareness

49. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

A book fair is an (a) exhibit where different types of books are displayed and sold. Now a days
its (b)popular is increasing day by day.(c)Lucky I visited the Ekushey Boi Mela this year. Every
year, it reminds us struggle and sacrifice of the language (d) move. The fair is organized by
Bangla Academy (e)author in the premises of the (f)institute. I found a (g)differ environment in
the fair and bought some(h)favour books.

Ans:(a) exhibition (b) popularity (c)luckily (d)movement (e)authority (f)institution (g)different

(h)favourite

50. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.
(a)Child is an important period of life. It moulds the character of the (b)child. Children learn
from their parents. But it is very (c) fortunate that a huge number of children are working in
various risky sectors. It is (d)basic a problem of the (e)develop country like Bangladesh. The
child labours suffer from various diseases including (f)nutrition. Abusing children at this
(g)mature age is a punishable crime. Poverty alleviation and (h)conscious among the common
people can help minimize this problem.

Answer:(a) childhood (b) children (c) unfortunate (d) basically (e) developing (f)malnutrition
(g)immature (h)consciousness

51. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Everybody hates the (a) honest people. On the other hand, honest people are always respected.
Even children (b)like the dishonest people. A dishonest people. A dishonest man have
(c)pomp life. But it is totally (d) possible for a dishonest person to find out (e)happy. Honest
can offer you a (f) comfort life. We are (g)hope that our younger generation will follow the path
of (h)honest.

Gm,Gg,Avnmvb nvexeAns:(a) dishonest (b)dislike (c)pompous (d)impossible (e)happiness

(f)comfortable (g)hopeful (h)honesty

52. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Addiction means strong (a) attract for any (b) harm thing. Drug(c) addict means taking
heroine, marijuana etc. Some of these are taken by smoking or through injection. The frequent
taking of these drugs leads a man to (d)die. Drug addiction is not only a national but also a (e)
globe problems. Some steps can be taken to stop this problem. People should be made aware
of the (f) merits of drugs. Those who are involved with the (g) legal business of drug should be
punished strictly. Taking drug is definitely an (h) social act.

Ans(a)attraction(b)harmful(c)addiction(d)death(e) global (f) demerits (g)illegal (h) antisocial

53. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

We should be (a) duty. Our sense of dutifulness is very (b) signify in our day today life. We
should be(c) self-rely. We should have (d) sincere in every (e) act. Those who do not work hard
can not become (f) industry. Industry is the mother of success. To be (g) success in life we
have to struggle (h) proper.

Answer: (a) dutiful (b) significant (c) self-reliant (d) sincerity (e) action (f) industrious (g)
successful (h) properly

54. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

(a)Religion belief is (b) signify. There are (c) differ types of (d) religion belief. No religion is of
the (e)opine about (f) criticize other religions. If we citizen anything of any religion, it is
nothing but (g) hallucinates. We should be (h) care of it.

Answer:(a)religious(b)significant (c) different (d) religious (e)opinion (f)criticizing

(g)hallucination (h)careful

55. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

(a) Deforest is one of the greatest threats to our environment. It has many (b) reaching effects
on the environments. Many people cut down trees (c)discriminate but they (d) hard think
about the adverse effect it causes. In fact,(e)forestation the act of cutting or (f) burn the trees
in an area by which trees can be decreased (g) rapid and (h) large.

Answer: (a) deforestation (b)far-reaching (c)indiscrimately (d)hardly (e)deforestation (f)

burning (h)largely

56. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

The (a)develop of a country is(b)depend on good (c)govern. Without good governance, no

country can reach the(d)culminate of success. Good governance democracy must
be(e)institution. Democracy must be(f)practical applied. It should not be theory only. It must
have(g)good for people. If not, development will not be (h) actualize.

Answer: (a)development (b) dependent (c)government (d) culmination (e)institutionalized

(f)practically (g) goodness (h) actualized

57. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

(a)Electron mail is one of the many moderns devices of (b) communicate. This is not only a
quick, easy and (c) relative cheap way to keep in touch with family and friends. We need
internet (d) connect for browsing email. We can also attach big files and send them to our
desired persons. Thus it becomes very easy to transfer important files, documents, photos etc
instantly without (e) physical going to anywhere. It maintains our private, social and (f) office
networking in a (g) power and (h) effect way.

Ans:(a) Electronic (b) communication (c)relatively (d)connection (e)physically (f)official

(g)powerful (h)effective

58. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Truthful is not (a) normal. It is (b) nature. It (c) sure the spiritual peace of human mind. It (d)
power our soul and enhances our willing power. Illegal and (e) lawful things are against the
truth. We must speak boldly and (f) clear. (g) Kind is a condition of (h) truthful.

Ans:(a)abnormal (b)natural (c)ensures(d)empowers(e)unlawful(f)clearly (g)kindness

(h)truthfulness

59. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Money is (a) sweet than honey and it is called the fuel of life. Though money is a must in our
life but (b) sure it can not be the root of all (c) happy.(d)Happy lies in (e)content. (f) moral
place an important role in this respect. Those who are earn money though (g) honest, leads a
(h) miser life.

Ans:(a)sweeter(b)surely(c)happiness(d) happiness (e)contentment (f)morality (g)dishonestly

(h)miserably

60. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

My mother is a (a) religion. She always prefers me to follow the path of (b) honest and
integrity. She has strong (c) moral. She has (d) soft in her heart for the poor. She always helps
the poor to see the (e) happy in their face. She is an ideal housewife. She does all the
household chores by (f) her. She is also care of our study. She says her (h) pray regularly.

Answer:(a)religious(b) honesty(c) morality (d) softness (e)happiness (f) herself (g)careful (h)
prayer
61. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Honesty is opposite to (a)honesty. An honest man is never (b)harm to anybody. He never does
(c) justice to others. When he does anything (d) moral, he feels (e) remorse. He never tells a lie.
He is always (f) care to his duty. He is rewarded in the long run. We should follow the path of
(g) honest and leave off the path of (h) honesty.

Ans:(a)dishonesty(b)harmful(c)injustice(d)immoral(e)remorseful(f)careful(g)honesty
(h)dishonesty

62. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Man is the best (a) create of Allah. He is a (b) ration being. Allah has created man with such
gift of achieving (c)world affluence along with spiritual (d) perfect. He has to do a lot but his
life is short. The (e) short of life has added a new value to human life. The (f) add of the new
value is tragic to man. People who believe in (g) spiritual of life are indifferent to worldly life.
They give more (h) important to spiritual.

Answer:(a) creation (b)rational (c)worldly (d)perfection (e)shortness (f)addition (g)spirituality

(h)importance

63. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Education develops our mind through (a) form learning. The mental and (b) intellect training is
also provided by education. Again, the purpose of education is to (c) lighten the individual.
The(d) promote individuals capacity is also its purpose. Education (e) noble our mind and
refines our (f) sensible.So, there are (g) vary advantages of education. You cannot find
any(h)advantage of education.

Ans:(a)formal(b)intellectual(c)enlighten(d)promotion(e)ennobles(f)sensibility(g)various h)
disadvantage

64. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

(a) Patriot is a noble virtue. It is an (b) emotion love for one’s country. It is the (c) inspire for a
man to shed every drop of blood of defend the (d) liberate and dignity of the country. But
patriotism should not be (e) mere a so called slogan in the public (f) meet to deceive the
people. We should have (g) fix it in the core of our heart. We should keep (h) our in such noble
virtue.

Ans:(a)Patriotism(b)emotional(c)inspiration(d)liberty (e)merely (f)fixed (g)materialize

(h)ourselves

65. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Bangladesh is our birth land. It is small but (a) beauty. It is an (b) agriculture country. Most of
the people of this country directly or (c) direct depend on agriculture for their(d) live. Many
important industrious are (e) depend on agriculture products. Farmers are sometimes(f) help
and depend on nature. If the rainfall is timely, they can grow bumper crops. But it is (g) regret
that they hardly get water in time. The harvest causes (h) suffer to the entire population.

Answer:(a)beautiful (b)agricultural (c)indirectly (d)livelihood (e)dependent (f)helpless

(g)regretful (h)suffering

66. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Paper is very useful material. Its (a) important cannot be described in words. In the past paper
was (b) available. They used palm leaves barks, stones, etc to writes on. It cost much (c)
convenience to them. With the (d) invent of paper this inconvenience has been removed. Now
people can maintain data (e) easy. But it is (f) fortunate that they waste paper (g)
discriminately. We should accept the (h) create rather than abusing it.

Ans(a)importance (b)unable (c)inconvenience (d)invention(e)easily (f)unfortunate

(g)indiscrimately (h)creation.

67. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

A good student studies (a) regular and (b) attentive. Inattentive and (c)regular activities are
not for an (d) attention student. A good student is always serious in his activities. Lack of (e)
serious is the sign of (f)lazy. Those who are lazy cannot be a good student. Everybody (g) likes
them. There not (h)success in life.

Ans:(a)regularly(b)attentively(c)irregular(d)attentive(e)seriousness(f)laziness(g)dislikes
(h)successful

68. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Truth is not (a) normal. It is (b)nature it(c)sure the spiritual peace of human mind. It(d) powers
our soul and enhances our willing power. Illegal and (e) lawful things are against the truth. We
must speak (f) bold and clearly. (g) Kind is a condition of (h) truthful.

Answer:(a)abnormal(b)natural(c)ensures (d) empowers (e)unlawful (f)boldly (g)kindness

(h)truthful

69. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Man is the (a) make of his own fate. If he maintain (b) sincere and does his duty (c) according.
He can (d) sure his improvement and e) prosper in life; but if he maintain and (f) sincere way
of life, he will (g) sure repent. It will be a (h) disaster event in his life.

Ans:(a)maker(b)sincerity(c) accordingly (d) ensure (e)prosperity (f)insincere (g)surely

(h)disastrous

70. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

E- Mail has brought about a revolution in modern (a) communicate. Message can be
transmitted from one country to another country (b) in second. It is far (c) cheap than
telephone calls. Trade and commerce become (d) great depend on this speed mode of (f)
communicate. It has (g) deniably upgraded the whole world (h) significant.

Answer:(a)communication(b)within(c)cheaper(d)greatly(e)speedy(f)communication(g)undeni
ably (h)significantly
71. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Sports are popular form of (a) entertain. Many (b) national sporting events are organized from
time to. Most of these events are by multinational (c) manufacture and (d) busy firms. They
pay for the sports events in (e) change for the right to advertise their products during those
events. These events are telecast worldwide by satellite and people all over the world (f) joy
them live thus, both parties; organize and (h) advertise gain benefit.

Ans:(a)entertainment(b)international(c)manufacturing(d)business(e)exchange(f)enjoy
(g)organizers (h)advertisers.

72. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Mr Sezan is a (a) law. He (b) likes people who talk much. His clothes are (c) expensive. He (d)
ways wears pants with full sleeve shirt. His hair is not straight but (e) curl. He doesn’t have a
beard but he has a moustache. He is beset with (f) honest and (g) sincere. Although he is poor,
he is (h) please with what he has.

Answer:(a)lawyer (b)dislikes (c)inexpensive (d) always (e)curly (f)honesty (g)sincerity

(h)pleased

73. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Most of our (a) examine cannot write out their examination papers (b) fair well. As they cannot
(c) stand the questions (d)proper, they often beat about the bush and (e) length the answers (f)
necessarily. But their answers should have (g) accurate and (h) precise.

Answer:(a)examinees(b)fairly(c)understand(d)properly(e)lengthen(f)unnecessarily(g)accuracy
(h)precision
74. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Face book is a social (a) network site. It has a gained much (b) popular among young
generation. But sometimes students waste their (c) value time by browsing face book. So, in
this parental (d) supervise is a must. (e) Additional many people (f) fine face book as an
embracing invention of (g) person’s privacy. How ever plays significant roles in (h) socialize.

Answer:(a)networking(b)popularity (c)valuable (d)supervision (e)additionally (f)define

(g)personal (h)socializing

75. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Blood (a) donate is a noble act. But many people are (b) willing to donate blood. Because of
their cheap (c) mental. Donating blood can save the life of a (d) die patent the government
should (e) courage people to donate blood (f) free. Otherwise, we will be (g) able to save the
lives of serious patients which is very (h) graceful.

Answer:(a)donation(b)unwilling(c)mentality(d)dying(e)encourage(f)freely(g)unable
(h)disgraceful

76. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Once upon a time there lived an old (a) farm in a village. He had three sons. They were (b)
quarrel They always quarreled with one another. Their father told them that (c) quarrel is a bad
thing. (d) final he decided to teach them a good lesson. His e) decide was a good one. The
sons come to the (f) realize that they should not quarrel like that. The farmers become vary
happy to see that there is no (g) understanding among his sons. Although they were (h)
conscious about the importance of unity, they can now realize its importance.

Answer:(a) farmer (b)quarrelsome (c) quarreling (d) finally (e)decision (f) realization

(g) misunderstanding h) unconscious.

77. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Money is a) sweet than honey and it is called the fuel of life. Though money is a must in our
b)world Life. it cannot c)sure .All happiness. d)happy lies in contentment. People who are
happy with what they have, are never e)happy People who are f)mental unhappy with what
they have, are sure unhappy)morality cannot bring peace’s)moral is always rewarded.

Ans (a) sweeter (b) worldly (c) ensure (d) happiness (e) unhappy (f) mentally (g) immorality
(h) morality

78. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

The rapid a) grow of population must be controlled) wise, all the attempts for the solution of
food problem will fail. So, we have to increase our food production very c) rapid we may solve
our food problem d)large by charging our e)tradition Food habit. We can create a f)very in our
menu. For example, we can take potato instead of rice. However, we cannot solve the problem
g)less We increase our food h)product.

Answer: (a) growth (b) otherwise (c) rapidly (d) largely (e)traditional(f)variety(g) unless(h)
production.

79. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Truth is not a)normal it is b)nature it c)sure The spiritual peace of human mind. It d)power our
soul and enhances our willing power. Illegal and e)lawful things are against the truth. We must
speak boldly and f)clear g) kind is a condition of h) truthful.

Ans (a) abnormal (b)natural (c) ensures (d) empowers (e) unlawful (f) clearly (g) kindness

(h) truthfulness

80.Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Education for girls is essential for the (a)better of the society’s (b)develop. In education for
girls surely bring in greater (c)put Economically because educated women can contribute
more to the family than those who have no (d)school .Educated mothers are more (e)care to
send their children to school and look after their health and nutrition. According to napoleon
education of women is the (f)condition of (g)nation. Development. In Bangladesh, govt. should
take more steps to educated he girls for progress and (h)prosper.
Answer(a) betterment (b)development (c)output (d) schooling (e) careful(f) precondition

(g) national (h) prosperity.

81. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Price-like means the (a)usual increase in the prices of daily necessaries. Nowadays, it is not
an (b) common phenomenon in Bangladesh. Market syndicate is (c)most responsible for this
price-hike. Besides, some (d) honest people stone essential commodities with a view to
making huge profit. As a result a (e) deplore condition is created in our society. To get rid of
this (f) problem Situation (g) agriculture sector should be given priority in the annual budget.
At the same time, public (h) aware should be raised against it.

Answer:(a) unusual (b) uncommon (c)mostly (d) dishonest (e) deplorable (f) problematic

(g) agricultural (h) awareness.

82. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Bangladesh is our birth land. It is small but (a)beauty. It is an (b)agriculture country. Most of
the people of this country directly or (c)direct depend on agriculture for their (d)lively .Many
important industries are (e)depend on agricultural products. But our farmers are sometimes
helpless and depend on nature. if the (f)rain is timely, they can grow bumper crops. But it is
(g)fortune. That they hardly get water in time. (h)fail to grow crops causes sufferings to the
entire people.

Answer: a) beautiful b) agricultural c) indirectly d) livelihood e) dependable f) rainfall

(g) unfortunate failure.

83. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

(a)Patriot is a noble virtue. It is an (b)emotion . Love for one’s country. It is the (c)inspire for a
man to shed every drop of blood to defend the d)liberate and dignity of the country. But
patriotism should not be (e)mere a so called slogan in the public f)meet to deceive the people.
We should have (g)fix it in the core of our heart . We should keep (h)our In such noble virtue

Gm,Gg,Avnmvb nvexeAnswer: (a) patriotism (b) emotional (c) inspiration (d) liberty (e) merely
(f) fix (d) materialize (h) ourselves.

84. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Bangladesh is an (a)agriculture country. Here most of the people live below the poverty line.
They took the profession of farmer. But (b)literacy is a big problem in our country. The
(c)literate people have little (d)know Of the modern methods of farming. It is true that our
e)govern has taken some steps, but they are (f)sufficient the government should not remain
(g)attentive to agricultural sector. Farmers should be trained (h)proper to grow more crops.

Ans:(a) agricultural (b) illiteracy (c) illiterate (d) knowledge (e) government (f) insufficient (g)
inattentive (h) properly.

85. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

My mother is very (a) religion . She always prefers me to follow the path of (b) honest and
integrity. She has strong (c)moral she has (d)soft in her heart for the poor. She always helps
the poor to see the (e)happy In their face. She is an ideal housewife. She does all the
household chores by (f) her She is also (g)care of our study. She says her (h) pray regularly

An a) religious (b) honesty c) morality d) softness e) happiness f) herself g) careful

(h) prayer.

86. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

The (a)develop of a country is (b)depend on good (c)govern without good governance country
can reach the (d)culminate of success. For good governance democracy must be
(e)institution democracy must be (f)practical applied. It should not be in theory only .it must
have (g)good for people. If not , development will not be (h)actualize

Answer: a) development b) dependent c) government d) culmination e) institutionalized

f) practically g) goodness h) actualized

87. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Gm,Gg,Avnmvb nvexeBangladesh is an independent country. The (a) achieve of independent is

a milestone in the history of Bangladesh. The country is known as a (b)democrat country. The
country has problems and (c) possible. A lots of people are uneducated. So, (d)literacy is a
great problem of the country. Again, a lot of people are unemployed. We are facing the
problems of (e) employment. Political conflict is an obstacle to progress in the country. There
is(f)understanding-among the political parties. Most of the political leaders work (g)morally
Bangladesh has to go a long way for its development. We all should be aware of our
(h)constitution right.

Answer:(a)achievement(b)democratic (c)possibility (d) illiteracy (e)unemployment

(f)misunderstanding (g)immorally (h)constitutional

88. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Once upon a time there lived an old (a) farm in a village. He had three sons. They were (b)
quarrel They always quarreled with one another. Their father told them that (c) quarrel. Is a
bad thing. (d) final he decided to teach them a good lesson. His (e) decide was a good one.
The sons come to the (f) realize that they should not quarrel like that. The farmers become
vary happy to see that there is no (g) understanding among his sons. Although they were (h)
conscious about the importance of unity, they can now realize its importance.

Answer: (a) farmer (b) quarrelsome (c) quarreling (d) finally ( e)decision (f) realization

(g) misunderstanding h) unconscious.

89. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

Money is (a)sweet than honey and it is called the fuel of life. Though money is a must in our
(b)world Life. it cannot (c)sure .All happiness. (d) happy Lies in contentment. People who are
happy with what they have, are never (e) happy People who are (f) mental unhappy with what
they have, are sure unhappy(g)morality cannot bring peace’s(h)moral is always rewarded.

Ans (a) sweeter (b) worldly (c) ensure (d) happiness (e) unhappy (f) mentally

(g) immorality (h) morality.

90. Fill in the gapes use in the following text by adding suffix, prefix or both with root words
underlined in the text.

The rapid (a)grow of population must be controlled (b) wise, all the attempts for the solution
of food problem will fail. So, we have to increase our food production very (c)rapid we may
solve our food problem (d) large by charging our (e) tradition Food habit. We can create a (f)
very in our menu. For example, we can take potato instead of rice. However, we cannot solve
the problem (g)less.We increase our food (h)product

Answer: (a) growth (b) otherwise (c) rapidly (d) largely (e) traditional (f) variety

(g) unless (h) production.

Prepared by:
Sohan Hossain
Assistant Teacher ( English)
BGB Public School,Rajshahi