Rearranging Sentences: W, X, Y & Z

1. Whales [Dhaka Board 2010]

(a) When a member is wounded or sick, the others do not abandon it.

(b) We can learn a lot from them.

(c) The young remain with their parents for up to 15 years or more.

(d) In times of danger they look after one another.

(e) Though fish and whales live in water, whales do not behave like fish.

(f) Many whales show strong family ties.

(g) In fact, they behave like human beings.

(h) This kind of behaviour has often led to their ruin.

(i) I like some land mammals; whales live in herds.

(j) They may cradle it between them or support it on their back so that it can breathe.

2. William Somerset Maugham [Dhaka Board 2005]

(a) Soon he gave up medicine for literature.

(b) This brought for him a good name.

(c) He was born in 1874 in Paris.

(d) It is a realistic study on the life of low neighbourhood in London.

(e) He wrote a few other novels as well.

(f) William Somerset Maugham is one of the greatest short story writers of modem time.

(g) Then he took to writing plays.

(h) He qualified as a doctor and this life had no charm for him.

(i) Some of his well-known plays are Mrs Cardlac, Lady Frederic, etc.

(j) He made his first appearance in literature by writing Liza of Lambeth, his first novel.

3. William Somerset Maugham [Dhaka Board 2011]

(a) He was born in 1874 in Paris. 

(b) He made his first appearance in literature by writing Liza of Lambeth his first novel. 

(c) Then he took to writing plays. 

(d) Some of his well-known plays are Mrs. Cardlac, Lady Frederic, etc.

(e) It is a realistic study on the life of low neighborhood in London. 

(f) Soon he gave up medicine for literature. 

(g) William Somerset Maugham is one of the greatest short story writers of modern time. 

(h) This brought for him a good name. 

(i) He qualified as a doctor and this life had no charm for him. 

(j) He wrote a few other novels as well.