Bus drags motorcycle, killing teenager; angry crowd sets vehicle on fire
Prothom Alo (English) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
A teenager riding a motorcycle was killed after being hit by a bus in Joypurhat town. Two other people riding the motorcycle were injured. Enraged locals later set the bus on fire.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Two other people riding the motorcycle were injured.
- Enraged locals later set the bus on fire.
- When the bus reached the gate of Kashiyabari High School, angry locals blocked it.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
An open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel, and having two (or sometimes three) wheels.
Synonyms: bike, chopper, cycle, moped
“A teenager riding a motorcycle was killed after being hit by a bus in Joypurhat town.”
To fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
“When the bus reached the gate of Kashiyabari High School, angry locals blocked it.”
To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
Synonyms: damage, disfigure, harm, hurt
“Two other people riding the motorcycle were injured.”
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.
A teenager riding a motorcycle was killed after being hit by a bus in Joypurhat town. Two other people riding the motorcycle were injured. Enraged locals later set the bus on fire.
When the bus reached the gate of Kashiyabari High School, angry locals blocked it.
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Questions 1–2: Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.A teenager riding a _____ was killed after being hit by a bus in Joypurhat town.
2.When the bus reached the gate of Kashiyabari High School, _____ locals blocked it.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Enraged locals later set the bus on fire.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Traffic & transport
Traffic jams waste millions of hours in Dhaka every year. What are the causes, and what are the best solutions?
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।

