Sentence Connectors [Answers]
SSC English Board Questions: Sentence Connectors [Answers]
1. Dhaka Board-2015
The foods that we eat can be divided into six kinds (a) according to what substances they contain and (b) what benefits they do to us. Fish, meat, peas, and milk provide us with protein (c) which builds our body and helps us grow. (d) If we do not take all these, we cannot grow well. Vitamins and mineral salts protect us from diseases (e) and keep us fit for work.
2. Chittagong Board-2015
Women are, nowadays, as important as men in society. They constitute nearly half of our total population. (a) Therefore, there can be no denying the fact (b) that they too possess equal rights and duties (c) as men do. They have a noble mission to fulfill (d) and they get the opportunity, their genius, powers (e) and capacities will bloom fully.
3. Rajshahi Board-2015
(a) However, there are some differences between practical knowledge and bookish knowledge. (b) Yet, often they are thought to be the same. (c) When a man is educated in the true sense, he will be able to lead a life completely different from others. (d) So, he can distinguish between right and wrong. (e) Thus, education is very important.
4. Barisal Board-2015
A healthy man can do any work (a) and he can eat any food he likes. (b) Moreover, he can enjoy life in every way. (c) On the other hand, an unhealthy man is unhappy, for he cannot eat and do what he likes. (d) Thus, he lives and dies poor. He may have intelligence, merit, learning, and power, but he cannot put them to use and reap their benefits. (e) Therefore, health is the source of all happiness in life.
5. Sylhet Board-2015
It is known to all that gold is a valuable metal. (a) However, there are many metals cheaper than gold though they look like it. (b) Though they glitter for sometimes, they fade away in the long run. In our society, there are also many people (c) who are outwardly very gentle and polished. Later on, their real identity is revealed (d) when they do not exercise moral values. That’s why, people say, “All (e) that glitters is not gold.”
6. Dhaka Board-2016
Gold is a bright precious metal. There are many metals cheaper (a) than gold but look like it. They glitter well (b) but fade in course of time. Actually, there are many people in our society (c) who are outwardly gentle and nice. But (d) after a period of time, their real identity is revealed. (e) Thus, all that glitters is not gold.
7. Rajshahi Board-2016
Honesty is a divine virtue. The man (a) who possesses this quality is the happiest person in the world. To be honest, man should have trustworthiness (b) because nobody trusts a liar. (c) Indeed, Allah helps the honest people. (d) Therefore, children should be taught honesty from the very beginning of life. (e) Additionally, they should be taught discipline.
8. Dinajpur Board-2016
An idle man does not do his work in the right time. He puts off work of today for tomorrow. A student (a) who neglects his daily lessons is sure to fail. A young man who idles away his time becomes a burden to the family (b) and the society. His brain becomes the workshop of Devils. It is said (c) that the Devil tempts the busy man (d) while the idle man tempts the Devil. (e) Therefore, everyone should make the best use of time.
9. Cumilla Board 2016
Student life is the best time in life (a) because almost every student is free from cares (b) and anxieties of life. He has nothing to do (c) except study. (d) As a student, he should read novels, magazines, newspapers (e) as well as textbooks.
10. Chattogram Board 2016
Every citizen has some duties and responsibilities for his nation. (a) However, most of the people are careless in this respect. People of this country have achieved national identity at the cost of a great sacrifice (b) which is still evaluated nationally (c) but some selfish people never want to give them recognition. (d) Therefore, we all should do some benevolent activities. (e) Otherwise, we will be guilty to the nation.
11. Sylhet Board 2016
(a) If I were a rich man, I would help others. People living under the poverty line have the hope of better days (b) but they do not get (c) what they dream of. (d) In fact, their condition is getting worse. The only thing (e) that they need is nothing but education.
12. Jessore Board-2016
(a) Actually, population problem is one of the greatest problems in our country. (b) Although Bangladesh is a small country, it has a huge population. The government finds it difficult to provide basic necessities. (c) Therefore, it has become a great concern to all. (d) For solving this problem, some necessary steps should be taken. In this regard, general people should help the government. (e) Unless the population growth is controlled, people will lead an unhappy life.
13. Jashore Board 2017
Trees are very important (a) because they produce oxygen (b) which is a must for man and all living beings. We must realize (c) that they help us in many ways. (d) If trees are less in number, there will be an increased amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. (e) Thus, it will enhance the greenhouse effect.
14. Cumilla Board 2017
21 February is a red-letter day in our national history. It is our pride (a) because no nation of the world has ever fought for its language the way we fought. So, it has been now declared as the International Mother Language Day. The proposal has been passed unanimously in the General Assembly of the UNESCO (b) although some countries pointed out (c) that the incident of 21st is related to the Bengalis only. (d) However, the recognition of the day (e) as the International Mother Language Day by UNESCO has upheld the prestige of Bengalis all over the world.
15. Chittagong Board 2017
Global warming is increasing day by day (a) due to deforestation. We cut down trees (b) but never think of planting more trees. (c) As a result, humans and other living beings are in the threat of extinction. Time is coming (d) when there will be no tree left for us. (e) Then/ In that case, we have to face bitter consequences of deforestation.
16. Rajshahi Board 2017
Ripa is a student of class ten. (a) Although she is meritorious, she never takes pride in her merit. She is helpful to all. (b) Whenever any weak student comes to her with any problem, she tries to help him. She is respectful of the senior (c) and affectionate to the junior. She is simple in behaviour (d) but strict in principle. (e) Therefore, everyone loves her.
17. Dhaka Board 2017
We know that trees are essential for all kinds of creatures. They give us not only food (a) but also oxygen. They protect us from natural calamities. (b) Therefore, they are called the saviours of our environment. (c) However, many people are not aware of this. They cut down trees randomly. (d) As a result, forest lands are shrinking. (e) Unless people go on cutting down trees, one day there will be no trees left for us.
18.Dinajpur Board 2017
Globalization is a term (a) that is commonly used by man. (b) Actually, it is a process of expanding trade and commerce all over the world, creating a borderless market. (c) Through global development, we have conquered the time (d) and distance. (e) Therefore, we can learn what is happening in the farthest corner of the world.
19.Sylhet Board 2017
None can deny the importance of tree plantation (a) because our lives on earth directly or indirectly depend on it. (b) However, it is a matter of sorrow that we are cutting down trees indiscriminately. (c) If trees are not planted, soon our country will turn into a desert. (d) Moreover, there will be an adverse change in the climate. (e) Hence, we should plant more and more trees for our own sake.
20.Barishal Board-2017
Rural life and urban life have many common sides. (a) But differences between them are greater. Rural people do not have adequate educational and medical facilities. (b) Also, they face problems with their communication network. (c) On the other hand, urban people enjoy educational and medical facilities. (d) In addition, the people of cities and towns enjoy a smooth and easy communication system. (e) Therefore, there is a rush of people to come to cities from villages every year.
21. All Boards 2018
(a) While taking food, we should bear in mind (b) that we do not eat just to satisfy hunger or to fill the belly. We eat (c) so that we can preserve our health. Some people living in the midst of plenty, do not eat the food they need for good health (d) because they have no knowledge of the science of health and nutrition. (e) Consequently, they suffer from various diseases.
22.Dhaka Board 2019
A school magazine is a magazine (a) that is published by the school authority annually. It contains poems, articles, essays, and jokes. The publication of it is not an easy task (b) because it needs time, energy, and money. (c) For this purpose, a magazine committee is formed from the teachers and the students. The editor (d) who is selected or elected by the committee members, invites writings. (e) Finally, good writings are selected for printing.
23. Chattogram Board 2019
Global warming is increasing day by day (a) due to deforestation. We cut down trees (b) but never think of planting more trees. (c) As a result, humans and other living beings are in the threat of extinction. Time is coming (d) when there will be no trees left for us. (e) Thus, we have to face bitter consequences of deforestation.
24.Rajshahi Board 2019
The whole world has turned into a global village (a) because of the improvement of information technology. Now we can know (b) what is happening on the other corner of the world sitting at home. One culture is coming in touch with another. The poor culture is quickly receiving the elements (c) that are available in rich culture. (d) In addition, technology transforms culture and develops it. (e) However, we have to prevent the infiltration of bad culture of another society into our own culture.
25.Barishal Board 2019
Climate change means the changes in climate. (a) Since climate on earth is constantly changing. (b) In addition to climate change, the weather pattern in any specific region on earth is changing (c) and across the whole earth. Human activities are greatly responsible for it. We are cutting down trees for habitation and agricultural purposes. (d) Moreover, the use of chemicals in industries causes serious harm to the ozone layer. (e) As a result, there is a rapid increase in temperature, causing the greenhouse effect and depleting the ozone layer.
26.Sylhet Board 2019
Honesty is a divine virtue. The man (a) who possesses this quality is the happiest person in the world. To be honest, a man should have trustworthiness. (b) For example, nobody trusts a liar. (c) Furthermore, Allah helps the honest people. (d) Therefore, children should be taught honesty from the very beginning of life. (e) Additionally, they should be taught discipline too.
27.Dinajpur Board 2019
People usually want to have their own way. They want to think and act (a) as they like. (b) However, one cannot have one’s own way all the time. A person cannot live in an environment without considering the interest of others (c) over his own interest. People in society may take their own decision. (d) However, these decisions ought not to be unjust (e) or harmful to others.
28.Cumilla Board—2019
Morning walk is a good habit for all classes of people. (a) Since it is a simple exercise, it is good for health both physically (b) and mentally. (c) As the morning air is fresh and free from any kind of noise and pollution, it keeps us sound and healthy. Morning walk costs nothing (d) but gives more. (e) Therefore, we should make the habit of morning walk.
29.Jashore Board-2019
Morning walk is a good habit for all classes of people. (a) Although it is a simple exercise, it is good for health (b) and mentality. (c) More over, the morning air is fresh and free from any kind of noise and pollution. Morning walk is such an exercise which costs nothing (d) but gives more. (e) Therefore, we should make a habit of morning walk.
30. Dhaka Board-2020
The rapid growth of population must be controlled. (a) Otherwise, all sorts of attempts to solve food problems will fail. (b) Therefore, we have to increase our food production very rapidly. We may mostly solve our food problem by changing our habit. (c) For example, we can take potato instead of rice. (d) Thus, it is high time we changed our eating habit. (e) Moreover, knowledge of the nutritive value of food can help to solve our food problem to a great extent.
31. Mymensingh Board-2020
Women are nowadays as important as men in society. They constitute nearly half of our total population. (a) Indeed, there can be no denying the fact (b) that women do the duties (c) just like men do. They have a noble mission to fulfill, just as men. (d) If they get opportunity, their genius and powers will bloom fully. (e) Furthermore, they too possess equal rights and capacities.
32. Rajshahi Board-2020
Teaching is such a profession (a) that helps to build a nation. A teacher is (b) both a guide (c) and a pioneer. He has to dedicate himself to this noble profession in order to guide the nation. (d) In this way, he is called an architect of a new society. (e) If he neglects his duties, social discipline will break down.
33.Cumilla Board-2020
None can deny the importance of tree plantation (a) since our lives on earth inevitably depend on it. (b) However, it is a matter of sorrow that we are cutting down trees indiscriminately. (c) If trees are not planted, soon our country will turn into a desert. (d) Moreover, there will be an adverse change in the climate. (e) Therefore, we should plant more and more trees for our own sake.
34.Chattogram Board-2020
Bangladesh is a small country (a) but it has a large population. A great number of people are poor (b) and illiterate. (c) If we want to develop the country, we must control the rapid growth of population. (d) Otherwise, we have to face a great problem. But it is a matter of joy (e) that our government is trying to solve the problem.
35.Sylhet Board 2020
Summer noon is very painful and disgusting. (a) When the sun shines hotly overhead, life becomes miserable. The sufferings of the people know no bounds (b) especially when the electricity goes off. (c) As a result, the people use hand fans to fan themselves. Children can neither sleep (d) nor read. They feel out of sorts. (e) Moreover, the poor suffer most. They work outside in the burning sun.
36.Barishal Board-2020
Truthfulness is the greatest of all virtues. (a) If we do not cultivate the habit of speaking the truth, we cannot command the confidence of others. A lie never lies hidden. (b) Eventually, it will come out today or tomorrow. (c) As a result, all despise him without considering his social status. The habit of speaking the truth, (d) therefore, must be formed from very childhood. We should know (e) that speaking the truth is the most rewarding thing in life.