At a railway station
🔑 গুরুত্বপূর্ণ শব্দগুলোর Synonyms &
Antonyms
My friend Sajjad and I were sitting at the railway
station.
- Synonym:
friend→companion, sitting→seated, station→terminal
- Antonym:
friend→enemy, sitting→standing
2️⃣
I came to see him off.
- Synonym:
came→arrived, see off→farewell
- Antonym:
came→went away, farewell→welcome
3️⃣
Sajjad was going to Dhaka to his elder sister's house.
- Synonym:
going→traveling, elder→older, house→home
- Antonym:
going→staying, elder→younger
4️⃣
It was very crowded in the station.
- Synonym:
crowded→packed, full
- Antonym:
crowded→empty
5️⃣
There was a long line of people at the ticket counter.
- Synonym:
long→lengthy, line→queue, people→persons
- Antonym:
long→short
6️⃣
A woman was standing in the queue.
- Synonym:
woman→lady, standing→waiting
- Antonym:
woman→man, standing→sitting
7️⃣
She was holding her child's hand tightly.
- Synonym:
holding→gripping, child→kid, tightly→firmly
- Antonym:
tightly→loosely
8️⃣
A group of young people was talking loudly and drinking tea
in front of a tea stall.
- Synonym:
group→crowd, young→youthful, talking→chatting, loudly→noisily
- Antonym:
young→old, loudly→quietly
9️⃣
An old couple was trying to find a quiet place to sit
down and rest.
- Synonym:
old→elderly, couple→pair, quiet→calm, rest→relax
- Antonym:
old→young, quiet→noisy
🔟
The waiting room was crowded, too.
- Synonym:
waiting room→lounge, crowded→full
- Antonym:
crowded→empty
1️⃣1️⃣
I saw a man who was trying to carry three heavy
suitcases.
- Synonym:
saw→noticed, carry→lift, heavy→weighty
- Antonym:
heavy→light
1️⃣2️⃣
A young lady was sitting on a bench with her luggage at
one corner.
- Synonym:
young lady→girl, sitting→seated, luggage→baggage
- Antonym:
young→old
1️⃣3️⃣
She was reading a magazine.
- Synonym:
reading→studying, magazine→journal
- Antonym:
reading→ignoring
1️⃣4️⃣
My friend and I stood near a newspaper stall talking and
watching the crowd around.
- Synonym:
stood→remained, near→close, watching→observing, crowd→gathering
- Antonym:
near→far, watching→ignoring
1️⃣5️⃣
Soon my friend's train started to leave.
- Synonym:
soon→shortly, started→began, leave→depart
- Antonym:
started→ended, leave→arrive
1️⃣6️⃣
As the train whistled, he picked up his suitcase and we
said goodbye to each other.
- Synonym:
whistled→signaled, picked up→lifted, goodbye→farewell
- Antonym:
goodbye→hello
📘 Important Words + English Meaning
🔑 মানুষ ও সম্পর্ক
- friend
→ a person you like and trust
- woman
→ an adult female person
- child
→ a young human being
- people
→ human beings in general
- couple
→ two people (usually husband and wife)
- lady
→ a polite word for a woman
🔑 জায়গা ও বস্তু
- railway
station → a place where trains stop
- ticket
counter → a place where tickets are sold
- queue
→ a line of people waiting
- tea
stall → a small shop where tea is sold
- waiting
room → a room where people wait
- bench
→ a long seat for several people
- luggage
→ bags and suitcases
- magazine
→ a book with stories and pictures
- newspaper
stall → a place where newspapers are sold
🔑 কাজ (Actions)
- sitting
→ being in a seated position
- standing
→ being on your feet
- holding
→ keeping something in your hand
- talking
→ speaking with others
- drinking
→ taking liquid into the mouth
- trying
→ making an effort
- carry
→ to take something from one place to another
- reading
→ looking at and understanding written words
- watching
→ looking at something carefully
- started
→ began something
- leave
→ go away from a place
- picked
up → lifted something
🔑 অবস্থা ও গুণ (Qualities)
- crowded
→ full of people
- long
→ having great length
- young
→ not old
- old
→ having lived many years
- quiet
→ making little or no noise
- loudly
→ making a lot of noise
- heavy
→ having a lot of weight
- tight/tightly
→ held firmly
🔑 অন্যান্য গুরুত্বপূর্ণ শব্দ
- near
→ close to something
- soon
→ after a short time
- whistled
→ made a high sound (like a train sound)
- goodbye
→ words said when leaving
✅ সহজভাবে মনে রাখার টিপস
- crowded
= full of people (খুব common
exam word)
- quiet
= no noise
- heavy
= not light
- leave
= go away
📝 MCQ Questions (with Answers)
1. Where were the writer and Sajjad sitting?
A) Bus stand
B) Railway station
C) Airport
D) Market
✅ Answer: B) Railway station
2. Why did the writer go to the station?
A) To travel
B) To meet a friend
C) To see Sajjad off
D) To buy a ticket
✅ Answer: C) To see Sajjad off
3. Where was Sajjad going?
A) Chittagong
B) Khulna
C) Dhaka
D) Rajshahi
✅ Answer: C) Dhaka
4. What was the condition of the station?
A) Empty
B) Quiet
C) Crowded
D) Clean
✅ Answer: C) Crowded
5. Where was the long line of people?
A) Tea stall
B) Platform
C) Ticket counter
D) Waiting room
✅ Answer: C) Ticket counter
6. What was the woman doing?
A) Sitting
B) Running
C) Standing in the queue
D) Drinking tea
✅ Answer: C) Standing in the
queue
7. What was she holding?
A) Bag
B) Ticket
C) Child’s hand
D) Book
✅ Answer: C) Child’s hand
8. What were the young people doing?
A) Sleeping
B) Talking loudly and drinking tea
C) Reading books
D) Waiting silently
✅ Answer: B) Talking loudly
and drinking tea
9. What was the old couple trying to find?
A) Food
B) Ticket
C) Quiet place
D) Train
✅ Answer: C) Quiet place
10. What was the man carrying?
A) Boxes
B) Bags
C) Three heavy suitcases
D) Books
✅ Answer: C) Three heavy
suitcases
11. Where was the young lady sitting?
A) Floor
B) Chair
C) Bench
D) Table
✅ Answer: C) Bench
12. What was she doing?
A) Talking
B) Sleeping
C) Reading a magazine
D) Eating
✅ Answer: C) Reading a
magazine
13. Where did the writer stand?
A) Near train
B) Near tea stall
C) Near newspaper stall
D) Near gate
✅ Answer: C) Near newspaper
stall
14. What did they do while standing?
A) Sleeping
B) Talking and watching crowd
C) Eating
D) Running
✅ Answer: B) Talking and
watching crowd
15. What happened soon?
A) Train stopped
B) Train started to leave
C) Rain started
D) Lights went off
✅ Answer: B) Train started to
leave
16. What did Sajjad do when the train whistled?
A) Sat down
B) Picked up suitcase
C) Slept
D) Talked
✅ Answer: B) Picked up
suitcase
17. What did they say to each other?
A) Hello
B) Thanks
C) Goodbye
D) Sorry
✅ Answer: C) Goodbye
✏️ Fill in the Blanks
1.
My friend Sajjad and I were ______ at the railway station.
👉 Answer: sitting
2.
I came to ______ him off.
👉 Answer: see
3.
Sajjad was going to ______.
👉 Answer: Dhaka
4.
It was very ______ in the station.
👉 Answer: crowded
5.
There was a long ______ of people at the ticket counter.
👉 Answer: line /
queue
6.
A woman was ______ in the queue.
👉 Answer: standing
7.
She was holding her ______ hand tightly.
👉 Answer: child’s
8.
A group of young people was talking ______.
👉 Answer: loudly
9.
They were drinking ______ in front of a tea stall.
👉 Answer: tea
10.
An old couple was trying to find a ______ place.
👉 Answer: quiet
11.
The waiting room was ______, too.
👉 Answer: crowded
12.
A man was trying to carry three ______ suitcases.
👉 Answer: heavy
13.
A young lady was sitting on a ______.
👉 Answer: bench
14.
She was reading a ______.
👉 Answer: magazine
15.
They stood near a ______ stall.
👉 Answer:
newspaper
16.
Soon the train started to ______.
👉 Answer: leave
17.
The train ______.
👉 Answer: whistled
18.
He picked up his ______.
👉 Answer: suitcase
19.
They said ______ to each other.
👉 Answer: goodbye
📝 Creative Question (Seen Passage)
📖 Passage (সংক্ষেপে)
The writer and his friend Sajjad were sitting at a railway
station. Sajjad was going to Dhaka. The station was very crowded. Different
types of people were doing different activities. At last, the train started and
they said goodbye to each other.
🔶 (a) Answer the
following questions:
1. Where were the writer and Sajjad sitting?
👉 They were sitting at
the railway station.
2. Why did the writer go there?
👉 The writer went there
to see Sajjad off.
3. What was the condition of the station?
👉 The station was very
crowded.
4. What were the young people doing?
👉 They were talking
loudly and drinking tea.
5. What did the old couple want?
👉 They wanted to find a
quiet place to rest.
📝 Creative Questions (New
Set 20)
🔶 1
(a) Where were the writer and Sajjad?
👉 They were at the
railway station.
(b) Why did the writer go there?
👉 He went there to see
Sajjad off.
(c) Where was Sajjad going?
👉 Sajjad was going to
Dhaka.
(d) How was the station?
👉 The station was very
crowded.
(e) What did they do at last?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
🔶 2
(a) What was the condition of the station?
👉 The station was very
crowded.
(b) What were people doing?
👉 People were doing
different activities.
(c) What was the woman doing?
👉 The woman was standing
in the queue.
(d) What were young people doing?
👉 They were talking
loudly and drinking tea.
(e) What did the old couple want?
👉 They wanted a quiet
place to rest.
🔶 3
(a) What did the writer see at the station?
👉 He saw many people and
activities.
(b) What was the man doing?
👉 The man was carrying
heavy suitcases.
(c) What was the young lady doing?
👉 She was reading a
magazine.
(d) Where was she sitting?
👉 She was sitting on a
bench.
(e) What was near the writer?
👉 A newspaper stall was
near the writer.
🔶 4
(a) Why was the station crowded?
👉 The station was crowded
because many people were there.
(b) What did people do at the ticket counter?
👉 They stood in a long
queue.
(c) What was the child doing?
👉 The child was with his
mother.
(d) What was the smell like?
👉 The passage does not
mention smell clearly.
(e) What did the writer observe?
👉 He observed different
people and activities.
🔶 5
(a) What was the main purpose of the writer?
👉 The main purpose was to
see his friend off.
(b) What did Sajjad carry?
👉 Sajjad carried a
suitcase.
(c) What did the train do?
👉 The train started to
leave.
(d) What sound did it make?
👉 It whistled.
(e) What happened finally?
👉 They said goodbye.
🔶 6
(a) Who was going to Dhaka?
👉 Sajjad was going to
Dhaka.
(b) Who went to see him off?
👉 The writer went to see
him off.
(c) What did the writer and Sajjad do?
👉 They sat and talked.
(d) What was happening around them?
👉 People were busy with
different activities.
(e) What did they watch?
👉 They watched the crowd.
🔶 7
(a) Where was the queue?
👉 The queue was at the
ticket counter.
(b) Who was in the queue?
👉 A woman was in the
queue.
(c) What was she holding?
👉 She was holding her
child’s hand.
(d) What were the young people doing?
👉 They were drinking tea.
(e) Where were they?
👉 They were near a tea
stall.
🔶 8
(a) What did the old couple try to find?
👉 They tried to find a
quiet place.
(b) Why did they need it?
👉 They needed it to rest.
(c) How was the waiting room?
👉 The waiting room was
crowded.
(d) What was the man doing?
👉 He was carrying
suitcases.
(e) Were the suitcases light?
👉 No, they were heavy.
🔶 9
(a) What was the young lady doing?
👉 She was reading a
magazine.
(b) Where was she sitting?
👉 She was sitting on a
bench.
(c) What was beside her?
👉 Her luggage was beside
her.
(d) What was the writer doing?
👉 He was watching the
crowd.
(e) Where did he stand?
👉 He stood near a
newspaper stall.
🔶 10
(a) What happened soon?
👉 The train started to
leave.
(b) What did the train do?
👉 It whistled.
(c) What did Sajjad do?
👉 He picked up his
suitcase.
(d) What did they say?
👉 They said goodbye.
(e) How did they feel?
👉 They felt emotional.
🔶 11
(a) Where was the writer?
👉 The writer was at the
railway station.
(b) Where was Sajjad going?
👉 Sajjad was going to Dhaka.
(c) What was the condition of the station?
👉 The station was very
crowded.
(d) What were the people doing?
👉 People were busy with
different activities.
(e) What happened at the end?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
🔶 12
(a) What did the writer see?
👉 The writer saw many
people at the station.
(b) What was the woman doing?
👉 The woman was standing
in the queue.
(c) What were the young people doing?
👉 The young people were
talking loudly.
(d) What did the old couple do?
👉 The old couple looked
for a place to rest.
(e) What did the train do?
👉 The train left the
station.
🔶 13
(a) Who was Sajjad?
👉 Sajjad was the writer’s
friend.
(b) Where did he go?
👉 He went to Dhaka.
(c) What was the station like?
👉 The station was very
crowded.
(d) What were people doing?
👉 People were doing
different activities.
(e) What did they do finally?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
🔶 14
(a) How was the queue?
👉 The queue was very
long.
(b) What was the woman holding?
👉 The woman was holding a
child.
(c) What were the young people doing?
👉 The young people were
drinking tea.
(d) What was the man doing?
👉 The man was carrying
luggage.
(e) What happened at last?
👉 The train left the
station.
🔶 15
(a) Where did the writer stand?
👉 The writer stood near a
newspaper stall.
(b) What did he do there?
👉 He watched the people
around him.
(c) How was the station?
👉 The station was very
busy.
(d) What did the train do?
👉 The train whistled.
(e) What did they say?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
🔶 16
(a) How was the station?
👉 The station was full of
people.
(b) What were people doing?
👉 People were doing
different activities.
(c) What did the writer do?
👉 The writer observed
everything.
(d) What did Sajjad do?
👉 Sajjad boarded the
train.
(e) What happened finally?
👉 Finally, they said
goodbye to each other.
🔶 17
(a) Why did the writer go to the station?
👉 The writer went to the
station to see his friend off.
(b) What was Sajjad doing?
👉 Sajjad was going to
Dhaka.
(c) What was happening around them?
👉 Many people were busy
at the station.
(d) What did the writer watch?
👉 The writer watched the
crowd.
(e) What happened at the end?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
🔶 18
(a) Where was the woman?
👉 The woman was in the
queue.
(b) What was she doing?
👉 She was holding her
child’s hand.
(c) What were the young people doing?
👉 They were talking
loudly and drinking tea.
(d) What did the old couple want?
👉 They wanted a quiet
place.
(e) What did the train do?
👉 The train started to
leave.
🔶 19
(a) What was the man carrying?
👉 The man was carrying
heavy suitcases.
(b) Where was the young lady sitting?
👉 The young lady was
sitting on a bench.
(c) What was she doing?
👉 She was reading a
magazine.
(d) Where did the writer stand?
👉 The writer stood near a
newspaper stall.
(e) What did they do finally?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
🔶 20
(a) What happened soon?
👉 Soon the train started
to leave.
(b) What sound did the train make?
👉 The train made a
whistling sound.
(c) What did Sajjad do then?
👉 Sajjad picked up his
suitcase.
(d) What did the writer and Sajjad do?
👉 They said goodbye to
each other.
(e) How did the story end?
👉 The story ended with
their farewell.
🎯 Final Advice 💯
👉 এখন তুমি:
- সরাসরি exam-এ লিখতে পারবে ✔️
- full
sentence practice হয়ে গেছে ✔️
- grammar
improve হবে ✔️
🔶 (b) True / False
- Sajjad
was going to Chittagong.
👉 False - The
station was empty.
👉 False - A
woman was standing in the queue.
👉 True - A
young lady was reading a magazine.
👉 True - The
train started to arrive.
👉 False
🔶 (c) Fill in the blanks
- The
station was very ______.
👉 crowded - A
woman was standing in the ______.
👉 queue - The
young people were talking ______.
👉 loudly - The
man was carrying ______ suitcases.
👉 heavy - They
said ______ to each other.
👉 goodbye
🔶 (d) Short Paragraph
Writing
Write a short paragraph about the railway station scene.
👉 Answer:
The writer went to the railway
station to see his friend Sajjad off. Sajjad was going to Dhaka. The station
was very crowded. Many people were doing different activities. Some were
standing in a queue, some were drinking tea, and some were resting. At last,
the train started to leave and they said goodbye to each other.
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