tEST FOR GRADE 9

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 1 to 2.

Question 1: A. village                         B. luggage                   C. page                                    D. damage

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 1 to 2.

Question 2: A. simmer                        B. grill                         C. whisk                                  D. slice  

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions from 3 to 4.

Question 3: A. bilingual                      B. magnificent            C. inaccessible D. promote

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions

Question 4: A. effective                     B. efficiency               C. appliance                            D. innovation

 

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question 5: _____ you water the tree, it will die.  

A. If                                        B. Because                              C. Unless                                 D. But

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question 6: The guidelines in this book can help you become a _________ speaker.

A. confide                               B. confident                            C. confidence                          D. self-confidence

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Question 7: This carpet really needs_______. Can you do it for me, son?

A. being cleaned                     B. Both C and D                     C. to be cleaned                      D. cleaning

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Question 8: If we go to the Brisbane Institute of English in Australia, we can practice speaking English with ______ speakers.         

A. nation                                 B. national                               C. native                                  D. natively

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Question 9: My friend, _____father is a teacher, is very good at English.  

A. whom                                 B. which                                  C. who                                    D. whose

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Question 10: The hotel is beautifully _____ in a quiet spot near the river.

A. located                               B. situating                              C. lying                                   D. stayed

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