Suggestion for SSC Examination-2015

Suggestion for SSC Examination-2015

Subject: English Paper-I

Question Structure & Marks Distribution for all Examination

Section A (Reading)

Skills		Marks
Reading Test (Developed  Passage)	1. Multiple Choice Question	1´7 = 7
	2. Answering Questions	2´5 = 10
	3. Summarizing	10
Reading Test(Unseen)	4. Information Transfer	1x5=5
	5.Gap filling without clues	1x5=5
	6. Matching	1x5=5
	7. Re-arranging Sentence.	1x8=8

Section B (Writing)

	Marks
8.Paragraph	10
9. Story	10
10. Describing graphs/charts	10
11.Writing Informal letter:	10
12.Dialogue writing	10

Pre-Half yearly Examination-2014

Developed Passage:
1	Heritage is what---beauties of Bangladesh.	U-8       Lesson-1(B)
2	Zahir Raihan was ----dream came true.	U-10     Lesson 4(B)
3	26 March,our Independence Day—places in the country	U-3       Lesson 5(B)
4	Paharpur is an-------its benefactors.	U-8        Lesson 2(A)
5	The pioneer of ---on 28,1976	U-7        Lesson 1(A)
6	21 February is----movement of Bangladesh.	U-3        Lesson 3(B)
7	Mainul Islam is a qualified of their own roots	U-12      Lesson 2(D)
8	The French Sculptor Fredic Ausguste---in the world.	U-8        Lesson 3(D)
9	Mother Teresa----in our mind.	Unit-7   Lesson-6(B)
10	Man can neither change---air and deliver	Unit-5   Lesson 3(A)

Re-arranging Sentence.
1	Kazi Nazrul Islam		6	Musa Ibrahim
2	Dr Alfred Nobel		7	An honest farmer and a purse of Gold
3	Shakespear		8	A snake and the crow
4	Einstein		9	Androcles
5	Marco Polo		10	Shiekh Saadi and a gang of robbers

Paragraph:
1	Pastime/The leisure pursuits		6	Festivals in Bangladesh
2	Good Citizen		7	Victory Day
3	Responsibility		8	E-Learning
4	Face book		9	Climate Change
5	E-mail		10	The World Heritage Sites of Bangladesh

Story
1	Unity is Strength		6	A Greedy Dog
2	A Thirsty Crow and a Jar		7	The cats and the Monkey
3	The Liar Cowboy		8	Two friends and a bear
4	Slow and Steady wins the race		9	A Greedy Farmer
5	Sheikh Saadi and prestige of dress		10	Bayazid’s devotion to his mother

Describing graphs/charts: A graph/chart on---
1	average temperature of the year in Bangladesh.
2	the arrival of tourists in Bangladesh.
3	the population of Bangladesh.
4	the choice of profession by different educated people.
5	“GPA-Holder in SSC Examinaiton-2014
6	“The importance and Usage of English”
7	“The Number of Telephone and Mobile Phone”
8	the internet users
9	“Literary Rate”
10	“The elderly people attitude to pastimes”

Formal Letter/Email
1	Benefit of reading newspaper		6	Join the picnic.
2	Thanking him for his hospitality		7	About the picnic.
3	Intend to do after the SSC Examination		8	Congratulating him on his brilliant successes in the examination
4	Condolence at a friend’s father’s death.		9	Importance of physical exercise.
5	Annual sports day		10	Thanking him for a nice gift

Dialogue:
1	Preparation for coming Examination		6	Between you and your doctor regarding your illness
2	Illiteracy problem		7	Importance of reading newspaper
3	Uses and abuses of mobile phone		8	Importance of learning English
4	Importance of tree plantation		9	Environment pollution
5	Bad effects of drug addiction		10	Importance of Computer learning

Suggestion for SSC Examination-2015

  Subject: English Paper-II

Questions Structure and Marks distribution for all Examination

Part-A: Grammar-Marks-60

Test Items	Items Marks
1. Gap filling activities with clues      (preposition, articles, and parts of speech)	½×10=5
2. Gap filling activities without clues     (preposition, articles, and parts of speech)	½×10=5
3. Substitution table	1×5=5
4. Right forms of verbs	½×10=5
5. Narrative style (direct to indirect and/or vice versa)	1×5=5
6. Changing sentences    (change of voice, sentence patterns, degrees)	1×10=10
7. Completing sentences      (using conditionals, infinitive, gerund, participle)	1×5=5
8. Completing text using suffix and prefix	½×10=5
9. Tag questions	1×5=5
10. Sentence connectors	1×5=5
11. Punctuation and Capitalization	1×5=5

Instructions: Test items must have contexts. Isolated sentences and out of context can not be given as questions. No questions will be set from the text book or any helping book.

Composition Test Items: 40 Marks

Test Items	Items Marks
12. Writing CV with cover letter	08
13. Formal letter (complaint letter, notice, purchase order,       responses to an order/request etc.)	10
14. Paragraph writing by listing /narrating/comparison and       contrast/cause and effect in 250 words.	10
15. Writing composition on personal experience and familiar       topics, recent events/incidents, future plans.	12

Part-B: Composition

CV with Cover Letter
1	For lecturer in English	6	For a probationary officer
2	For Personal Assistant	7	For a computer operator
3	For a field officer	8	For an Assistant marketing Manager
4	For an office Executive	9	For the position of a tutor
5	For the position of a Journalist	10	For the position of a receptionist

Formal Letter/Email
1	Study Tour/Excursion	6	sinking a deep tube well
2	Testimonial	7	Setting up a computer club.
3	Relief goods and Medical Aids.	8	Setting up a debating club.
4	Common room facilities	9	seat in the hostel
5	Setting up a canteen	10	Library facilities

Paragraph
1	A book fair	1	Road Accident
2	A school Magazine	2	Traffic Jam
3	A Rainy Day	3	Tree Plantation
4	National Flag	4	A Moonlit Night
5	A School Library	5	Deforestation

Composition
1	T20 Cricket in Bangladesh	6	Importance of Reading Newspaper
2	Your Childhood Memories	7	Importance of Physical Exercise
3	Population Problem in Bangladesh	8	Uses of computer in Bangladesh
4	Duties of student	9	The Journey you have recently enjoyed
5	The Season you like most	10	Your Aim in Life