Grade 9 activities

Activity 1

Direction: Define whether each sentence is comparing or contrasting. Write the word COMPARE or CONTRAST.

1. Apple and Orange are both fruits.

2. Dogs and cats are different in behavior

3. The twins are similar when it comes to hobbies and favorites.

4. We have the same vibes with my classmate

5. Laptop is bigger than tablet, however tablet is easily to carry than laptop

Activity 2

Direction: Identify the signal words from the choices below that best suit in each item .

1. Ciara bicycle is pink,___William's is red.

• a. But

• b. However

• c. Where as

• d. On the other hand

2. These bouquet of flowers are___fresh.

• a. Like

• b. Also

• c. Both

• c. Same

3. Mike has big teeth ,just ___his father

• a. Also

• b. Like

• c. Same

• d. Similar

4. ___,Abby,Kendra completes her homework every night.

• a. Like

• b.unlike

• c. Where as

• d. Also

5. Mindy and Olive___bought new cellphone.

• a. Both

• b. Also

• c. Same

• d. In the same way