Alcaraz sets up Paris Masters final clash with Shelton
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
Carlos Alcaraz said Saturday that taking on world number four Ben Shelton is "one of the best challenges" in tennis after the Spaniard beat Casper Ruud to set up a Paris Masters final clash with the American
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- It will be the first meeting between the pair since Shelton ended Alcaraz's US Open title defence in the quarter-finals earlier this season.
- Alcaraz downed former world number two Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the semi-final to book his spot in Sunday's final.
- Alcaraz said booking his first Paris Masters final berth "means a lot" to him.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | 100 percent | “"I think it's tough at this point in the season to be 100 percent still engaged and I think because I'm having fun out here and enjoying myself, it makes things easier," the 24-year-old said.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Of the nature of a fairy tale; as if from a fairy tale.
Synonyms: magical
“Flushing Meadows runner-up Shelton earned his place by cutting short the fairytale run of French world number 47 Luca Van Assche 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.”
Soon; in good time; seasonably.
Synonyms: prematurely
“It will be the first meeting between the pair since Shelton ended Alcaraz's US Open title defence in the quarter-finals earlier this season.”
A fourth part of something.
Synonyms: fourth, fourth part, cour, trimester
“It will be the first meeting between the pair since Shelton ended Alcaraz's US Open title defence in the quarter-finals earlier this season.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Carlos Alcaraz said Saturday that taking on world number four Ben Shelton is "one of the best challenges" in tennis after the Spaniard beat Casper Ruud to set up a Paris Masters final clash with the American.
It will be the first meeting between the pair since Shelton ended Alcaraz's US Open title defence in the quarter-finals earlier this season.
Alcaraz downed former world number two Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the semi-final to book his spot in Sunday's final.
Flushing Meadows runner-up Shelton earned his place by cutting short the fairytale run of French world number 47 Luca Van Assche 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.
A part of a report by Dhaka Tribune (English).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Flushing Meadows runner-up Shelton earned his place by cutting short the fairytale run of French world number _____ Luca Van Assche 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Carlos Alcaraz said Saturday that taking on world number four Ben Shelton is "one of the best challenges" in tennis after the Spaniard beat Casper Ruud to set up a Paris Masters _____ clash with the American.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Alcaraz downed former world number two Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the semi-final to book his spot in Tuesday's final.
4.It will be the first meeting between the pair since Shelton ended Alcaraz's US Open title defence in the quarter-finals earlier this season.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Sport
Some people believe sport should be a compulsory part of the school day. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।