GRADE 9-TEST 3

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced

differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.

1. A. confused B. explored C. noticed D. vaporised

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced

differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.

2. A. handicraft B. exhibit C. behave D. hyphen

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other

three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3. A. collapse B. leisure C. bracelet D. accent

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other

three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

4. A. carnival B. astronaut C. nomadic D. satisfy

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each

of the following questions.

5. Mercury is the smaller planet in the solar system and the closest to the sun.

A B C D

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each

of the following questions.

6. My grandmother used to be telling us folktales when we were small.

A B C D

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each

of the following questions.

7. There wasn’t hardly electricity in the mountainous regions ten years ago.

A B C D

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following

questions.

8. If I_______his advice, I would be a fool.

A. followed B. would follow C. will follow D. had followed

• A

• B

• C

• D

9. Every possible test was carried_______to decide the nature of her illness.

A. on B. of C. through D. out

• A

• B

• C

• D

10. “Tom and Jerry” is one of the best American_______ever made.

A. operas B. westerns C. thrillers D. cartoons

• A

• B

• C

• D