HSC English Preparation

Words with Prefixes

1. Unhappy(un-: not)
2. Redo (re-: again)
3. Preheat(pre-: before)
4. Misunderstand (mis-: wrong, bad)
5. Impossible (im-: not)
6. Disagree (dis-: opposite of)
7. Submarine(sub-: under)
8. Interact (inter-: between)
9. Exhale (ex-: out of)
10. Bicycle(bi-: two)
11. Autopilot(auto-: self)
12. Circumnavigate (circum-: around)
13. Postpone(post-: after)
14. Transcontinental (trans-: across)
15. Multicolor (multi-: many)
16. Superhuman (super-: above)
17. Hyperactive (hyper-: over, excessive)
18. Antibacterial(anti-: against)
19. Monochrome(mono-: one)
20. Dehydrate(de-: remove, reverse)

Words with Suffixes

1. Happiness (-ness: state or quality)
2. Helpful (-ful: full of)
3. Quickly(-ly: in a manner)
4. Actress (-ess: female)
5. Darkness (-ness: state or quality)
6. Friendship (-ship: state or condition)
7. Childhood (-hood: state or condition)
8. Lively(-ly: in a manner)
9. Careless(-less: without)
10. Movement(-ment: action or process)
11. Joyful(-ful: full of)
12. Brighten (-en: make)
13. Kindness (-ness: state or quality)
14.Playful (-ful: full of)
15. Acting (-ing: action or process)
16. Sadness(-ness: state or quality)
17. Teacher(-er: one who)
18. Runner (-er: one who)
19.Beautiful (-ful: full of)
20. Artist(-ist: one who)

20 examples of adjectives converted to nouns:

1. Brave - Bravery
2. Happy - Happiness
3. Strong - Strength
4. Intelligent - Intelligence
5. Kind - Kindness
6. Creative - Creativity
7. Honest - Honesty
8. Patient - Patience
9. Humble - Humility
10. Generous - Generosity
11. Curious - Curiosity
12. Confident - Confidence
13. Wise - Wisdom
14. Active - Activity
15. Ambitious - Ambition
16. Beautiful - Beauty
17. Loyal - Loyalty
18. Elegant - Elegance
19. Cautious - Caution
20. Friendly - Friendliness

Practice tenses in subordinate clauses:

1. I had already left the house when she .........................
- arrived
- arrives
- will arrive

2. By the time he got to the station, the train .........................
- has left
- had left
- leaves

3. If I ........................... you, I would apologize.
- am
- were
- would be

4. She insisted that she ........................... the truth.
- told
- tell
- tells

5. They ........................... to the park if it hadn't rained.
- would go
- went
- would have gone

6. After she ........................... her homework, she went out to play.
- finishes
- finished
- had finished

7. He behaves as if he ........................... the boss.
- is
- were
- was

8. As soon as the meeting ..........................., I will call you.
- ended
- ends
- will end

9. She promised that she ........................... me a gift.
- gives
- would give
- will give

10. They said they ........................... the documents by tomorrow.
- will submit
- submit
- would submit

11. If you ........................... hard, you would succeed.
- work
- worked
- works

12. He ........................... if you explained it to him.
- will understand
- would understand
- understands

প্রেজিডেন্ট

30 sentence connectors with examples:

1. Moreover: She loves reading books; moreover, she enjoys writing stories.
2. However: He studied hard; however, he didn’t pass the exam.
3. Therefore: It was raining heavily; therefore, the match was postponed.
4. Consequently: She didn’t set an alarm; consequently, she overslept.
5. In addition: He is a talented singer; in addition, he can play the guitar.
6. Furthermore: The company is expanding; furthermore, it’s hiring new employees.
7. Nevertheless: She was tired; nevertheless, she finished her homework.
8. On the other hand: He likes classical music; on the other hand, his brother prefers rock.
9. In contrast: The weather is hot in the south; in contrast, it’s quite cold in the north.
10. Similarly: She is very talented; similarly, her sister excels in academics.
11. Hence: He forgot his umbrella; hence, he got wet in the rain.
12. As a result: She practiced daily; as a result, she won the competition.
13. Meanwhile: She was cooking dinner; meanwhile, her husband was setting the table.
14. Subsequently: The event was canceled; subsequently, they planned a different activity.
15. Therefore: He was late; therefore, he missed the meeting.
16. Thus: She didn’t prepare well; thus, she didn’t score high marks.
17. Otherwise: You should hurry up; otherwise, you’ll miss the train.
18. Consequently: He didn’t follow the rules; consequently, he was fined.
19. Afterwards: We went to the park; afterwards, we had ice cream.
20. Henceforth: She decided to exercise daily; henceforth, she felt healthier.
21. For example: Many fruits are beneficial for health; for example, apples and bananas.
22. For instances: There are many ways to save money; for instance, cooking at home.
23. In other words: She is very disciplined; in other words, she follows a strict schedule.
24. As a matter of fact: He is very punctual; as a matter of fact, he never misses a deadline.
25.In conclusion: They worked hard; in conclusion, their project was successful.
26. In summary: The meeting covered many topics; in summary, it was very productive.
27.To illustrate: Many people enjoy outdoor activities; to illustrate, hiking and cycling are popular.
28. Meanwhile: She was reading a book; meanwhile, her brother was watching TV.
29. In the meantime: The car was being repaired; in the meantime, we took the bus.
30. On the contrary: He thought he was right; on the contrary, he was mistaken.

Donald Trump was swiftly escorted off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after sudden loud noises echoed through the crowd.

While presenting a chart of border crossing numbers, Trump abruptly reached toward his neck with his right hand, revealing what seemed to be blood on his face.

As screams erupted from the audience, he ducked quickly, and his protective detail surged onto the stage. The alarming sounds persisted as agents attended to him.

His motorcade has since departed the venue, and his condition remains unknown. (AP)