English Test- Grade 9

Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

A. laughed B. missed C.wasted D. dropped

• A. laughed

• B. missed

• C.wasted

• D. dropped

1. Can you turn ____ the light? It’s too dark.

• A. on

• B. off

• C. in

• D. for

Lighting ....................... for 30 percent of our electricity bill.

• A. accounts

• B. makes

• C. puts

• D. does

I suggest ................... money for the poor people in our neighborhood.

• A. save

• B. to save

• C. saving

• D. saved

Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others.

• A. faucet

• B. hobby

• C. household

• D. install

9. Hoa missed the bus this morning, ________ she went to school late

• A. but

• B. so

• C. however

• D. and

Let’s go to the cinema, __________?

• A. don’t we

• B. don’t they

• C. do we

• D. shall we

He failed his examination. _______________; she will have to do the examination again.

• A. However

• B. But

• C. Therefore

• D. Because

My friend, _____bicycle was stolen last week, has decided to buy a motorbike

• A. whom

• B. which

• C. who

• D. whose

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.

I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there by

taxi .

• asked

• was it

• if

• by taxi .