Madhyamik English Suggestion 2026
প্রিয় ছাত্রছাত্রীরা, তোমাদের সুবিধার্থে মাধ্যমিক ইংরেজির "My Own True Family " - Ted Hughes এর পাঠটি থেকে সমস্ত গুরুত্বপূর্ণ MCQ, SAQ, True/False Type প্রশ্ন উত্তরসহ দেওয়া হল। আশা করছি এই প্রশ্ন উত্তরগুলি তোমাদের Revision এ সাহায্য করবে। অতএব আর সময় নষ্ট নয়া করে নিচে দেওয়া প্রশ্ন উত্তরগুলি দেখে নাও।
A. Choose the correct alternatives :
(i) The poet began to quake when the woman -
(a) stole his purse
(b) tried to kill him
(c) insulted him
(d) began to cackle
Ans : (d) began to cackle
(ii) The 'strange tribe' refers to -
(a) local people
(b) the oak-trees
(c) pine trees
(d) the tribal community
Ans : (b) the oak-trees
(iii) The speaker of the poem is a/an -
(a) boy
(b) girl
(c) old woman
(d) child
Ans : (d) child
(iv) It is said that the poet does not blink an eye when he sees oak-trees are -
(a) shedding leaves
(b) growing up
(c) getting chopped down
(d) bearing fruits
Ans : (c) getting chopped down
(v) The dream that the poet had -
(a) tormented him
(b) altered him
(c) pleased him
(d) made him repented
Ans : (b) altered him
(vi) When the poet came out of the oak-wood, his heart was that of -
(a) a stag
(b) a tree
(c) a human child
(d) an old woman
Ans : (b) a tree
(vii) The oak trees are -
(a) watered
(b) tortured and cut
(c) tortured in more than one way
(d) tortured but not cut down
Ans : (b) tortured and cut
(viii) Cackling was done by -
(a) a hen
(b) a stag
(c) an old woman
(d) a tree
Ans : (c) an old woman
(ix) The poet crept in a/an -
(a) segun wood
(b) oak wood
(d) wood
(d) none of the above
Ans : (b) oak wood
(x) He was looking for a -
(a) tiger
(b) dear dog
(c) male deer
(d) lion
Ans : (c) male deer
(xi) He met a/an -
(a) an old man
(b) an old woman
(c) a young lady
(d) a handsome boy
Ans : (b) an old woman
(xii) The word 'knobbly' means -
(a) unclear
(b) very weak
(c) unsteady
(d) knock
Ans : (c) unsteady
(xiii) She was dressed in -
(a) white sari
(b) ragged clothes
(c) dirty dress
(d) evening dress
Ans : (b) ragged clothes
(xiv) She kept the secret of the poet -
(a) in her little bag
(b) in her mind
(c) in her big box
(d) inside her bag
Ans : (a) in her little bag
(xv) The poet awakes -
(a) once
(b) two times
(c) three times
(d) four times
Ans : (b) two times
(xvi) He was encircled by -
(a) tribe
(b) a group of man
(c) a woman
(d) communals
Ans : (a) tribe
(xvii) He was tied to a -
(a) stake
(b) timber
(c) stock
(d) stick
Ans : (a) stake
(xviii) The poet has to swear to plant -
(a) two trees
(b) three trees
(c) four trees
(d) as much as he can
Ans : (a) two trees
(xix) When the oak trees are chopped down the poet does not -
(a) blink his eyes
(b) weep
(c) smile
(d) laugh
Ans : (a) blink his eyes
(xx) If the poet fails to swear the black oak bark will -
(a) smile
(b) die
(c) wrinkle
(d) eat
Ans : (c) wrinkle
(xxi) The black oak trees will root the poet among the -
(a) stags
(b) plants
(c) oaks
(d) people
Ans : (c) oaks
(xxii) The poet was altered by -
(a) his conscience
(b) dream beneath the tree
(c) education
(d) self learning
Ans : (b) dream beneath the tree
(xxiii) From the oak-wood to poet went back to -
(a) human world
(b) company of wild creature
(c) animal world
(d) animated world
Ans : (a) human world
(xxiv) The poet's heart was transformed into -
(a) a hero
(b) a serious man
(c) a tree
(d) a deer
Ans : (c) a tree
(xxv) As the woman began to cackle the poet began to -
(a) sniff
(b) shout
(c) quake
(d) snore
Ans : (c) quake
(xxvi) 'Starting tribe' refers to -
(a) primitive people
(b) homeless people
(c) local inhabitants
(d) oak-trees
Ans : (d) oak-trees
B. Write 'T' for True statement and 'F' for False Statement with supporting statement :
(i) The oak-trees complained about the complacency when the trees are mercilessly destroyed.
S.S: T; "We are chopped down, we are torn up, you do not blink an eye.
(ii) The oak-trees told the child in his dream that whenever an oak-tree is cut down he should plant two oak-saplings.
S.S: T; Whenever you see an oak-tree felled, swear now you will plant two.
(iii) The poet was searching for a male deer.
S.S: T; Once...............was looking for a stag.
(iv) The old woman was standing steadily.
S.S: F; Met an old woman................all knobbly stick.
(v) The woman kept the secret of the poet inside her little bag.
S.S: T; She said " I have................bag".
(vi) The poet was tied to an oak-tree.
S.S: F; ..............me tied to a stake.
(vii) Oak-trees are truely our own family.
S.S: T; We are the oak-trees and your own true family.
(viii) According to the oak trees, when they are chopped down the poet felt pity.
S.S: F; We are chopped down..............an eye.
(ix) The poet must make a promise to plant two oak trees in place of one.
S.S: T; Whenever you see..............plant two.
(x) If the poet fails to keep his promise, the oak-trees will kill him.
S.S: T; Unless you swear.............over you.
(xi) The poet dreamt a dream under a neem tree.
S.S: F; This was my dream beneath.............me.
(xii) The poet walked back to human company.
S.S: T; When I came out..............back to human company.
(xiii) The poet walked like a tree.
S.S: F; My walk was the walk of a human child.
(xiv) The poet's conscience changed him.
S.S: F; The dream that altered me.
C. Write the answer of the following questions :
(i) What does the poem describe? or, What is the central idea of the poem? or, What is the theme of the poem?
Ans : The poem describes the magical experience a young child in an oakwood, and indicates the human beings and trees should thrive/ grow together as a family. It focuses strongly on the need to protect our natural environment for the welfare of mankind.
(ii) What was inside the old woman's bag? or, What did the old woman's bag contain?
Ans: There was the poet's secret inside the old woman's bag.
Or, The old woman's bag contained the secret of the poet.
(iii) How did the tribe address/introduce themselves?
Ans: The tribe addressed/introduced themselves as oak trees, the tree family of human beings.
(iv) How did the tribe threaten the poet?
Ans: The tribe, represented as the oak trees, threatened the poet, telling him that unless he cares for and protects trees, he will live with a broken heart. They make him swear to help them, warning if he fails he will always feel their pain and suffering.
(v) When did the poet come twice awake?
Ans: The poet came twice awake when the old woman opened her little bag in an attempt to reveal the secret of the poet.
(vi) What is the underlying message in the poem implied by the poet?
Ans: The underlying message that the poet conveys/implies in the poem is that all we need to protect our natural environment for the welfare of mankind.
(vii) Explain the phrase, "you do not blink an eye".
Ans: The phrase from the poem, "My Own True Family" by Ted Hughes means the indifferent outlook of human beings to the indiscriminate felling of trees.
(viii) How did the dream alter the poet?
Ans: The dream made the poet realised his deep connection with nature and the suffering of trees. He woke up with a newfound sense of responsibility to protect them.
(ix) Where did the poet go?
Ans: The poet crept to an oak wood.
(x) Why did the poet go to the oak-wood?
Ans: The poet went to an oak-wood as he was looking for a stag.
(xi) Whom did the poet meet in the wood?
Ans: The poet met an old woman in the wood.
(xii) How was the old woman?
Ans: The old woman was unsteady. She had a stick in her hand and her dress was worn out like rags.
(xiii) What did the old woman tell the poet?
Ans: The old woman told the poet that she had the secret of the poet inside her little bag.
(xix) What would happen if he fails to keep his promise?
Ans: If the poet fails to keep his promise, the black oak bark will wrinkle over him.
(xx) According to the oak-trees how did the poet behave when they are cut down?
Ans: According to the oak-trees, when they are cut down the poet does not blink an eye.
(xxi) Where did the poet dream the dream?
Ans: The poet dreamt the dream beneath the boughs of the oak-trees.
(xxii) What altered the poet?
Ans: The dream beneath the boughs of the oak trees altered the poet.
(xxiii) What changes did the poet feel when he came out of the oak-wood?
Ans: When the poet came out of the oak wood, he felt his walk was the walk of a human child and his heart was tree.
(xxiv) What did the poet mean when he said, 'I came twice awake'?
Ans: The old woman had cast a spell on the poet and as he looked inside her little bag, he realised that he has been tricked and all of a sudden he found himself tied to a stake. The poet tried to convey the sense of shock and wonder through the above quoted line.
(xxv) When was the poet altered?
Ans: The poet was altered when he came out of the oakwood.
(xviii) What is the meaning of the expression 'You were born but never grew'?
Ans: The expression means that if the poet fails to make the promise, he will be engraved among the oak untill his breath lasts.
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