Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces. There lived a woodcutter in a village. One day he went [গণিত] a deep forest (a) (post-modify the verb with an infinitive phrase). As he was cutting wood near a river, the axe fell into the river (b) (post-modify the verb). The river was (c) (post-modify the adjective with an intensifier) deep. The woodcutter did not know how (d) (post-modify the verb with an infinitive phrase). So, he was sitting there (e) (post-modify the verb). A (f) (pre-modify the noun) fairy appeared before him. He told her everything. The fairy took pity on him. She went into the river and came back with a (g) (pre-modify the noun) axe. She asked him if it was his axe. The woodcutter refused (h) (post-modify the verb with an infinitive phrase). She then again brought a silver axe. The woodcutter did not take it. Finally, the fairy brought the axe of the woodcutter. The woodcutter was delighted (i) (post-modify the adjective with an infinitive) his iron axe. The fairy was very pleased with his honesty. So, she gave him (j) (pre-modify the noun with a demonstrative) axes as a reward.

উত্তর: (a) to cut wood; (b) suddenly; (c) very; (d) to swim/to dive into the river; (e) sadly/gloomily; (f) beautiful; (g) golden; (h) to take it; (i) to get back; (j) those.

HSC English 2nd Paper Grammar : Use of modifiers CQ — Prosthuti প্রশ্নব্যাংক