Connector Board Question SSC Exam 2025 with Answer

1. Complete the passage using suitable connectors: [Dhaka Board-2025]

Ruma is a student of class ten. (a) ___ she is meritorious, she never takes pride in her merit. She is helpful to all. (b) ___ any weak student comes to her with any problem, she tries to help him/her. She is respectful to the seniors (c) ___ affectionate to the juniors. She is simple in behavior (d) ___ strict in principle. (e) ___ everyone loves her.

Answer: (a) Although/Although; (b) Whenever; (c) and; (d) but; (e) So/That's why

None can deny the importance of tree plantation (a) —— our lives depend on it. (b) —— it is unfortunate that we are cutting trees recklessly. (c) —— trees are planted, soon our land will be deserted (d) —— there will be an adverse situation. (e) —— we should be aware of tree plantation.

Answer: (a) because/as/since; (b) However/But; (c) Unless; (d) and; (e) Therefore/So

Our environment is getting polluted in many ways. (a) ______ our air is being polluted by smoke from vehicles, household wastes, industrial wastes, smoke from burning fuels and so on. (b) ______ water is being polluted for using insanitary latrines, for using pesticides in croplands, for industrial wastes (c) ______ for many other reasons. Another form of pollution is sound pollution. (d) ______ this pollution occurs because of our unconsciousness. (e) ______ we all should be conscious of the side effects of any kind of pollution and act accordingly to lead a healthier and happier life.  

Answer: (a) For example/For instance; (b) Similarly; (c) and; (d) Actually; (e) That's why/So 

The foods that we eat can be divided into six kinds (a) ______ what substances they contain and (b) ______ benefits they do to us. Fish, meat, peas and milk provide us with protein (c) ______ builds our body and helps us grow. (d) ______ we do not take these, we cannot grow well. Vitamins and mineral salts protect us from several diseases (e) ______ keep us fit for work.  

Answer: (a) according to; (b) what; (c) which; (d) If; (e) and

We should always keep in mind (a) ___ all kinds of physical exercise are not suitable for all. Different people have different capabilities. (b) ___ , harder exercise like wrestling (c) ___ gymnastics are suitable for young people (d) ___ they have energy to perform them. Weaker and old people should take the milder exercises (e) ___ include walking, jogging, free hand exercises etc.

Answer: (a) that; (b) For example/For instance; (c) and; (d) because/as/since; (e) which

Some people think that blood donation is so serious loss from their body. It cannot be recovered (a) — it may cause serious health problem. (b) — this concept is completely wrong. (c) — most people (d) — the educated people do not have clear conception on the process of blood donation and its facts correctly. The fact is (e) — red blood cells in our body are reproduced again within 120 days after blood donation.  

Answer: (a) and; (b) But; (c) In fact/Actually; (d) even; (e) that

“Where there is a will there is a way.” This proverb is quite true. People hate their fate (a) ______ they cannot get the result as their wishes. But (b) ______ a man works deliberately for building his future, success will touch him definitely. There is no magic power, (c) ______ it is the magic of hard-work. (d) ______ one gets success, fortune will side him too. The unlucky people rebuke the fate. (e) ______, there is no alternative to work.  

Answer: (a) since; (b) when; (c) but; (d) If; (e) However

(a) ______ a flood is considered to be a natural calamity, it is no doubt a blessing for the people. It is considered to be a blessing in the sense (b) ______ it makes the soil alluvial. (c) ______, silt is scattered over land after land (d) ______ makes the soil fertile. So, it can be said that the flood has (e) ______ constructive and destructive sides.  

Answer: (a) Though; (b) that; (c) Thus/Generally  

(d) which; (e) both  

Load-shedding refers to stopping the supply of electricity for a period of time in a certain area. It is a great curse (a) ______ people have got used to an electricity oriented life. It occurs (b) ______ the power generation is less (c) ______ the demand. (d) ______ unplanned distribution (e) ______ illegal connection of electricity are also responsible for it.  

Answer: (a) because; (b) when; (c) than; (d) Moreover; (e) and