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Chapter: Writing Paragraphs

📚 Vocabulary

English Grammar and Composition Class Six

⭐ Most Important Exam Words

paragraph — অনুচ্ছেদtopic sentence — বিষয়বাক্যbody — মূল অংশconclusion — উপসংহারdescription — বর্ণনাlocality — এলাকাoccupation — পেশাrelationship — সম্পর্কresponsibility — দায়িত্বfavourite — প্রিয়pastime — অবসর বিনোদনmemorable — স্মরণীয়scenery — প্রাকৃতিক দৃশ্যcelebration — উদযাপনexperience — অভিজ্ঞতা

📃 Word Formation Rules

► Noun to adjective: education → educated; courage → courageous; memory → memorable.

► Adjective to noun: fluent → fluency; accurate → accuracy; responsible → responsibility.

► Verb to noun with -ing: garden → gardening; travel → travelling; learn → learning.

► Noun to adjective with -ful: beauty → beautiful; help → helpful; care → careful.

► Noun to adjective with -less: care → careless; hope → hopeless; use → useless.

► Noun to verb with en-: rich → enrich; large → enlarge; able → enable.

► Plural formation: hobby → hobbies; responsibility → responsibilities; classroom → classrooms.

► Person nouns often take -er: teach → teacher; farm → farmer; work → worker.

1. Paragraph Structure and Description (8 words)

paragraph[/ˈpærəɡrɑːf/]nouneasy

Meaning: অনুচ্ছেদ

Alt: একটি বিষয় নিয়ে লেখা কয়েকটি বাক্যের সমষ্টি

Example: A paragraph develops a single idea.

Syn: sectionAnt: sentence

💡 Exam tip: A paragraph usually has a topic sentence, body, and conclusion.

description[/dɪˈskrɪpʃən/]nounmedium

Meaning: বর্ণনা

Alt: কোনো ব্যক্তি, স্থান বা বিষয়ের বিস্তারিত বিবরণ

Example: The paragraph gives a description of my school.

Syn: accountAnt: silence

💡 Exam tip: Use descriptive details such as size, colour, location, and activities.

topic[/ˈtɒpɪk/]nouneasy

Meaning: বিষয়

Alt: আলোচনা বা লেখার মূল বিষয়

Example: The topic of the paragraph is my village.

Syn: subjectAnt: irrelevance

💡 Exam tip: The topic sentence introduces the main topic.

sentence[/ˈsentəns/]nouneasy

Meaning: বাক্য

Alt: সম্পূর্ণ অর্থ প্রকাশকারী শব্দসমষ্টি

Example: The paragraph contains several simple sentences.

Syn: statementAnt: fragment

💡 Exam tip: Begin every sentence with a capital letter and end it with proper punctuation.

develop[/dɪˈveləp/]verbmedium

Meaning: বিকশিত করা

Alt: কোনো ধারণাকে বিস্তারিতভাবে প্রকাশ করা

Example: We should develop the topic sentence with relevant ideas.

Syn: expandAnt: reduce

💡 Exam tip: Develop means to add supporting details to an idea.

conclusion[/kənˈkluːʒən/]nounmedium

Meaning: উপসংহার

Alt: লেখার শেষ অংশ

Example: The conclusion shows why I love my school.

Syn: endingAnt: beginning

💡 Exam tip: End a paragraph with a concluding sentence.

support[/səˈpɔːt/]verbmedium

Meaning: সমর্থন করা

Alt: যুক্তি বা উদাহরণ দিয়ে কোনো বক্তব্যকে শক্তিশালী করা

Example: Examples support the main idea of a paragraph.

Syn: strengthenAnt: oppose

💡 Exam tip: Supporting points must be related to the topic.

relevant[/ˈreləvənt/]adjhard

Meaning: প্রাসঙ্গিক

Alt: বিষয়ের সঙ্গে সম্পর্কিত

Example: Write only relevant information in the paragraph.

Syn: relatedAnt: irrelevant

💡 Exam tip: Avoid irrelevant details in a paragraph.

2. School and Education (8 words)

school[/skuːl/]nouneasy

Meaning: বিদ্যালয়

Alt: যেখানে শিক্ষার্থীরা পড়াশোনা করে

Example: My school is situated in Barishal district.

Syn: educational institutionAnt: ignorance

💡 Exam tip: Use school-related words when writing about My School.

situated[/ˈsɪtʃueɪtɪd/]adjmedium

Meaning: অবস্থিত

Alt: কোনো নির্দিষ্ট স্থানে থাকা

Example: Our school is situated near a large playground.

Syn: locatedAnt: moved

💡 Exam tip: Use situated or located to describe the position of a place.

building[/ˈbɪldɪŋ/]nouneasy

Meaning: ভবন

Alt: ইট, কাঠ বা অন্য উপকরণে তৈরি স্থাপনা

Example: Our school has a three-storied building.

Syn: structureAnt: ruin

💡 Exam tip: Mention the number of floors and rooms in a school description.

classroom[/ˈklɑːsruːm/]nouneasy

Meaning: শ্রেণিকক্ষ

Alt: যে কক্ষে ক্লাস নেওয়া হয়

Example: There are many clean classrooms in our school.

Syn: schoolroomAnt: playground

💡 Exam tip: The plural form is classrooms.

laboratory[/ləˈbɒrətri/]nounmedium

Meaning: পরীক্ষাগার

Alt: বৈজ্ঞানিক পরীক্ষা করার স্থান

Example: Students perform science experiments in the laboratory.

Syn: labAnt: classroom

💡 Exam tip: Laboratory is often used in descriptions of schools.

library[/ˈlaɪbrəri/]nouneasy

Meaning: গ্রন্থাগার

Alt: বই পড়া বা ধার নেওয়ার স্থান

Example: Our library has many useful books.

Syn: bookroomAnt: booklessness

💡 Exam tip: Mention books, reading, and knowledge while describing a library.

teacher[/ˈtiːtʃər/]nouneasy

Meaning: শিক্ষক বা শিক্ষিকা

Alt: যিনি শিক্ষাদান করেন

Example: My favourite teacher is kind and helpful.

Syn: educatorAnt: student

💡 Exam tip: Use respectful adjectives such as honest, kind, patient, and helpful.

education[/ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃən/]nounmedium

Meaning: শিক্ষা

Alt: জ্ঞান ও দক্ষতা অর্জনের প্রক্রিয়া

Example: Education helps us become good citizens.

Syn: learningAnt: ignorance

💡 Exam tip: Education is an uncountable noun; do not write educations.

3. Locality, Village, and Community (8 words)

locality[/ləˈkæləti/]nounmedium

Meaning: এলাকা

Alt: কোনো নির্দিষ্ট স্থান বা অঞ্চল

Example: My locality is peaceful and green.

Syn: areaAnt: distance

💡 Exam tip: Describe location, occupation, special features, problems, and service.

village[/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/]nouneasy

Meaning: গ্রাম

Alt: শহরের চেয়ে ছোট জনবসতি

Example: My village is famous for its beautiful playground.

Syn: rural communityAnt: city

💡 Exam tip: Use present tense for describing the permanent features of a village.

occupation[/ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/]nounmedium

Meaning: পেশা

Alt: জীবিকা অর্জনের কাজ

Example: Farming is the main occupation of the people in my locality.

Syn: professionAnt: unemployment

💡 Exam tip: Common occupations include farming, fishing, teaching, and business.

educated[/ˈedʒʊkeɪtɪd/]adjeasy

Meaning: শিক্ষিত

Alt: যিনি শিক্ষা লাভ করেছেন

Example: Many educated people live in our village.

Syn: learnedAnt: uneducated

💡 Exam tip: Educated is an adjective; education is its noun form.

relationship[/rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/]nounmedium

Meaning: সম্পর্ক

Alt: মানুষের মধ্যে পারস্পরিক যোগসূত্র

Example: The relationship among the villagers is very friendly.

Syn: connectionAnt: enmity

💡 Exam tip: Use among for relationships involving more than two people.

community[/kəˈmjuːnəti/]nounmedium

Meaning: সম্প্রদায়

Alt: একসঙ্গে বসবাসকারী মানুষের গোষ্ঠী

Example: The community works together during emergencies.

Syn: societyAnt: isolation

💡 Exam tip: Community usually refers to people living in the same area.

playground[/ˈpleɪɡraʊnd/]nouneasy

Meaning: খেলার মাঠ

Alt: খেলাধুলার জন্য ব্যবহৃত খোলা স্থান

Example: Children play in the playground every afternoon.

Syn: playing fieldAnt: classroom

💡 Exam tip: Use where to connect a playground with an activity.

improve[/ɪmˈpruːv/]verbmedium

Meaning: উন্নতি করা

Alt: আগের চেয়ে ভালো করা

Example: We should work together to improve our locality.

Syn: developAnt: worsen

💡 Exam tip: After improve, use an object when stating what becomes better.

4. Family, Friends, and Personality (8 words)

family[/ˈfæməli/]nouneasy

Meaning: পরিবার

Alt: একসঙ্গে বসবাসকারী আত্মীয়স্বজনের দল

Example: There are five members in my family.

Syn: householdAnt: stranger

💡 Exam tip: Write about members, occupations, duties, relationships, and mutual support.

responsibility[/rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/]nounhard

Meaning: দায়িত্ব

Alt: কোনো কাজ বা কর্তব্য পালনের বাধ্যবাধকতা

Example: Taking care of my parents is my responsibility.

Syn: dutyAnt: irresponsibility

💡 Exam tip: The plural form is responsibilities.

support[/səˈpɔːt/]nouneasy

Meaning: সহায়তা

Alt: কঠিন সময়ে সাহায্য বা উৎসাহ

Example: Family support gives me confidence.

Syn: helpAnt: hindrance

💡 Exam tip: Support can be used as both a noun and a verb.

honest[/ˈɒnɪst/]adjeasy

Meaning: সৎ

Alt: যিনি সত্য কথা বলেন এবং প্রতারণা করেন না

Example: My best friend is honest and trustworthy.

Syn: truthfulAnt: dishonest

💡 Exam tip: Use an before honest because the h is silent.

brave[/breɪv/]adjeasy

Meaning: সাহসী

Alt: যিনি বিপদকে ভয় পান না

Example: My friend is brave in difficult situations.

Syn: courageousAnt: cowardly

💡 Exam tip: Brave is commonly used to describe a person's character.

intelligent[/ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/]adjmedium

Meaning: বুদ্ধিমান

Alt: দ্রুত শেখার ও বোঝার ক্ষমতাসম্পন্ন

Example: My best friend is intelligent and hardworking.

Syn: cleverAnt: foolish

💡 Exam tip: Use and to join two or more qualities.

favourite[/ˈfeɪvərɪt/]adjeasy

Meaning: প্রিয়

Alt: যাকে বা যেটিকে সবচেয়ে বেশি পছন্দ করা হয়

Example: My favourite person is my mother.

Syn: preferredAnt: disliked

💡 Exam tip: Favourite is the British spelling used in Bangladeshi textbooks.

memorable[/ˈmemərəbəl/]adjmedium

Meaning: স্মরণীয়

Alt: যা সহজে ভুলে যাওয়া যায় না

Example: Our picnic was a memorable experience.

Syn: unforgettableAnt: forgettable

💡 Exam tip: Use memorable to describe a special person, day, or experience.

5. Hobbies and Leisure Activities (8 words)

hobby[/ˈhɒbi/]nouneasy

Meaning: শখ

Alt: অবসর সময়ের আনন্দদায়ক কাজ

Example: Reading books is my favourite hobby.

Syn: pastimeAnt: work

💡 Exam tip: The plural form is hobbies, changing y to ies.

leisure[/ˈleʒər/]nounmedium

Meaning: অবসর

Alt: কাজের বাইরে অবসর সময়

Example: I read storybooks in my leisure time.

Syn: free timeAnt: work

💡 Exam tip: The phrase leisure time is frequently used in hobby paragraphs.

pastime[/ˈpɑːstaɪm/]nounmedium

Meaning: বিনোদনমূলক কাজ

Alt: অবসর কাটানোর কাজ

Example: Gardening is a useful pastime.

Syn: hobbyAnt: occupation

💡 Exam tip: Pastime and hobby are close synonyms.

gardening[/ˈɡɑːdənɪŋ/]nouneasy

Meaning: বাগান করা

Alt: গাছপালা লাগানো ও পরিচর্যার কাজ

Example: Gardening keeps me active and happy.

Syn: cultivationAnt: neglect

💡 Exam tip: Gardening is a gerund used as the subject of the sentence.

fluency[/ˈfluːənsi/]nounmedium

Meaning: সাবলীলতা

Alt: সহজ ও স্বচ্ছন্দে কথা বলার ক্ষমতা

Example: Watching English films improves my fluency.

Syn: smoothnessAnt: hesitation

💡 Exam tip: Fluency is a noun; fluent is its adjective form.

accuracy[/ˈækjərəsi/]nounmedium

Meaning: নির্ভুলতা

Alt: ভুল না করার গুণ

Example: Practice improves both fluency and accuracy.

Syn: correctnessAnt: inaccuracy

💡 Exam tip: Use accuracy when discussing correct language use.

enjoy[/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/]verbeasy

Meaning: উপভোগ করা

Alt: আনন্দ পাওয়া

Example: I enjoy watching English movies.

Syn: likeAnt: dislike

💡 Exam tip: After enjoy, use a noun or an -ing form, not to plus verb.

enrich[/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/]verbhard

Meaning: সমৃদ্ধ করা

Alt: জ্ঞান, অভিজ্ঞতা বা গুণ বৃদ্ধি করা

Example: A good hobby enriches our mind.

Syn: enhanceAnt: impoverish

💡 Exam tip: Enrich is often followed by words such as mind, life, or experience.

6. Travel, Celebrations, and Narrative Events (8 words)

outing[/ˈaʊtɪŋ/]nouneasy

Meaning: ভ্রমণ বা বেড়ানো

Alt: আনন্দের জন্য বাইরে যাওয়া

Example: Our family outing was very enjoyable.

Syn: excursionAnt: stay

💡 Exam tip: An outing paragraph usually describes a past experience.

accompany[/əˈkʌmpəni/]verbmedium

Meaning: সঙ্গ দেওয়া

Alt: কারও সঙ্গে যাওয়া

Example: My parents accompanied me to Cox's Bazar.

Syn: joinAnt: leave

💡 Exam tip: Use accompanied in the past tense for a past journey.

journey[/ˈdʒɜːni/]nouneasy

Meaning: যাত্রা

Alt: এক স্থান থেকে অন্য স্থানে যাওয়া

Example: We started our journey early in the morning.

Syn: tripAnt: stay

💡 Exam tip: Journey is a countable noun: a journey, many journeys.

scenery[/ˈsiːnəri/]nounmedium

Meaning: প্রাকৃতিক দৃশ্য

Alt: কোনো স্থানের সুন্দর দৃশ্যাবলি

Example: The scenery beside the river charmed us.

Syn: landscapeAnt: ugliness

💡 Exam tip: Scenery is an uncountable noun; do not write sceneries in standard English.

celebration[/ˌselɪˈbreɪʃən/]nounmedium

Meaning: উদযাপন

Alt: কোনো উৎসব বা আনন্দের অনুষ্ঠান

Example: The celebration of Eid was colourful and joyful.

Syn: festivityAnt: mourning

💡 Exam tip: Use celebration for Eid, Puja, Christmas, or other festivals.

arrangement[/əˈreɪndʒmənt/]nounmedium

Meaning: ব্যবস্থা

Alt: কোনো কাজের জন্য প্রস্তুতি বা পরিকল্পনা

Example: The arrangements for the festival were excellent.

Syn: preparationAnt: disorder

💡 Exam tip: The plural arrangements is common when describing a celebration.

anchored[/ˈæŋkəd/]verbhard

Meaning: নোঙর করেছিল

Alt: নৌকা বা জাহাজ থামিয়ে রাখা

Example: We anchored the boat near the riverside.

Syn: stoppedAnt: sailed

💡 Exam tip: Anchored is a past-tense verb used in narrative writing.

experience[/ɪkˈspɪəriəns/]nounmedium

Meaning: অভিজ্ঞতা

Alt: কোনো ঘটনা থেকে অর্জিত জ্ঞান বা স্মৃতি

Example: The boat trip was an unforgettable experience.

Syn: eventAnt: inexperience

💡 Exam tip: Use memorable experience to describe the best part of a visit.

💡 Exam Tips

• Begin with a clear topic sentence that introduces the main idea.

• Arrange supporting sentences logically and keep them related to the topic.

• End with a suitable concluding sentence.

• Use present tense for permanent descriptions of schools, villages, families, and hobbies.

• Use past tense for journeys, outings, celebrations, and personal experiences.

• Use linking words such as first, secondly, also, moreover, then, after that, and finally.

• Use specific details such as names, places, dates, numbers, occupations, and activities.

• Avoid repetition, irrelevant information, spelling mistakes, and very short disconnected sentences.

• Remember that scenery and information are generally uncountable nouns.

• After enjoy, use a noun or an -ing form: I enjoy reading, not I enjoy to read.

• Use capital letters for proper nouns, festivals, districts, schools, and the first word of every sentence.

• Check subject-verb agreement, punctuation, spelling, and paragraph unity before submitting.

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