Complete the following text with \right forms of verbs given in the box: July, but there was still no sign of rain. Clouds crossed the sky but they only (a) ___ the heat hotter. A crow felt thirsty. There (b) ___ no water anywhere, except in a small bottle on a pushcart at the street comer. Ile remembered his grandpa's advice, "Go and get the pebbles from the riverbed and (c) ___ them in." Off he (d) ___ $\to the riverbed where pehhles there were in all shapes and$ sizes. Pebbles are tricky things for crows \to (e) ___ . He panted and (f) ___ Suddenly he (g) ___ a poster over the bus stop. If men can (h) ___ through straws, then so can crews. Straws were plenty in the haystacks, he drew a few cut, clipped and (i) ___ therm. And he used them the way men do. He did not (j) ____ his grandpa though he was nice his own way. But cach age has its own bag of tricks.

1.Complete the following text with \right forms of the verbs given in the boх:- The other name of water is life. We cannot (a) — a single moment without it. Water is (b) — not only for drinking purposes but also for household works and industrial works. Water becomes (c) — in many ways. The mills and factories pollute water by (d) — waste into it. Water (e) — polluted by chemicals and different elements. Sometimes people (f) — from many diseases. We should (g) — very careful about it. We must (h) — for safe source of drinking water. Otherwise we must (i) — in danger. Let us (j) — water from pollution.

2.Complete the following text with \right forms of the verbs given in the box:- Men (a) ― ever since they first appeared on the earth. In primitive time, they did not travel for pleasure but $\to find new$ places. They (b) ― themselves with simple weapons. Their journeys (c) ― long, tiring and often dangerous. Being intelligent, they soon (d) ― easier ways of travelling. They (e) ― on the backs of their domestic animals. They (f) ― boat and used it $\to travel across$ water. Travelling, of course, has now (g) ― a highly organised business. There are vehicles which (h) ― us with comforts and security. If we want $\to go$ abroad, we (i) ― a passport and a visa. If we (j) ― any of them, our journey may be ruined.

3.Complete the following text with \right form of verbs given in the box. You can use one verb more than once:- Many students (a) ― their studies from the

4.Complete the following text with \right forms of the verbs given in the box: At present Bangladesh (a) ― unemployment problem. This problem already (b) ― an alarming dimension. The government (c) ― $\to cope with this$ problem. But this problem cannot be (d) ― without (e) ― them skillful. Education (f) ― a must. It (g) ― a man $\to get a$ job. Job does not mean (h) ― official work only. Self-employment is a solution $\to this$ problem. It means (i) ― oneself in economic activities. The government is giving the educated youths financial help and training with a view $\to (j)$ ― them self-reliant.

5.Complete the following text with \right forms of the verbs given in the box below:- The Republic of Maldives (a) — one of the smallest countries of South Asia. It (b) — 1199 islands that (c) — into 26 major atolls. People who (d) — $\to these islands from different parts of the world (e)$ — here since 3000 years ago. The natural beauties (f) — by God attract the tourists $\to enjoy$ them. As a result, a lot of foreign currencies (g) — every year from the tourism that (h) — a lot $\to the national$ economy. So, the Maldives (i) — as the best tourist destination. Special importance (j) — by the government of the Maldives for the enhancement of tourism.

6.Complete the following text with the \right forms of the verbs given in the box:- Happiness (a) ― a relative term. A person with a crown (b) ― in a palace may not be happy whereas a day labourer may (c) ― happiness (d) ― in a shabby hut. Again happiness (e) ― from person $\to$ person. A beggar (f) ― be happy if he (g) ― a coin but a businessman who can (h) ― a huge $\sum of money a day (i)$ ― not be happy. Everyone (j) ― $\to be$ happy.

7.Complete the following text with \right forms of the verbs given in the box:- "Health (a) ― wealth," (b) ― the proverb. We cannot (c) ― it. We cannot (d) it. We must (e) ― our body by (f) ― the rules of health. People (g) ― against germs that (h) ― the body since their birth. Medicines (i) ― $\to kill$ germs, but we have $\to (j)$ ― the body fit by ourselves through the maintenance of the rules of health.

8.Complete the following text with \right forms of the verbs given in the box:- Bangladesh is full of natural resources. The prosperity of the country (a) ― on the proper utilization of the resources. We should not (b) ― a lazy life. We should all (c) ― up our country. For this reason, we have $\to (d)$ ― hard. No nation can prosper without industry. It should be (e) ― that industry is the key $\to$ success. If we (f) ― the days away, we (g) ― behind. The nations that (h) ― industrious (i) ― the pinnacle of development. So we (j) ― them.

9.Complete the following text with \right form of the verbs given in the box :- Malaria (a) ― by a kind of mosquito. It a mosquito (b) ― a man who (c) ― malaria, it will carry away some of the germs of the disease. If this mosquito then bites a healthy man, the germs may (d) ― into his blood and he gets malaria. Mosquitoes (e) ― their eggs in the standing water. If there was no standing water, there would be no mosquitoes and so there (f) ― no malaria. Sometimes, people (g) ― kerosene oil on standing water and this (h) ― the mosquitoes before they (i) ― big enough $\to (j)$ ― away.

10.Complete the following text with the \right form of verbs given in the box. A walk by the riverside in the evening (a) ― very useful and pleasant. One (b) ― not only beautiful sight but also (c) ― fresh air. It (d) ― the mind when one (e) ― a walk by the riverside. Bangladesh is a riverine country and you can (f) ― yourself of this opportunity of (g) ― by the riverside. In the cities there are parks where you can go for a walk. This will help you (h) ― fit. But if you (i) ― it regularly, you will not be able $\to$ ― the benefit.

11.Complete the following text with \right form of the verbs given in the box below: Price hike of households products (a) ― now a problem for us. Everyday we (b) ― it. Most of our people (c) ― low income are in danger. They (d) ― of purchasing meat and fish as they (e) ―. The price of vegetables is also high. We are $\to bargain (f)$ ― simple product. Many $\times the buyers (g)$ ―. There (h) ― a fixed price for every time. Then it (i) ― possible $\to make the buyers free from$ harassment. Government (j) ― $\to fulfil our$ expectation.

12.Complete the following text with \right form of the verbs given in the box:One day a scholar (a) ― a river with a boat. Suddenly a ghastly wind (b) ― $\to$ blow. The scholar (c) ― with fear. The boatman (d) ― him if he (e) ― how $\to$ swim. The answer from the scholar (f) ― negative. Then the boatman (g) ―, "Very soon you are going $\to (h)$ ―. You (i) ― a lot of knowledge but it (j) ― $\to use at this$ moment."