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Grade 9 1st Quarterly Assessment

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text? 
Ronald hated the detention room because it was absolutely devoid of warmth and cheer
a)
entirely lacking or free from
b)
covered in 
2.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text?
 
You must not be indiscriminate when you are shopping for shoes. Carefully consider which shoes will be best for you before making your purchase.
a)
indecisive
b)
careful
3.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text?
Julia had a difficult time trudging up the snowy hill with her textbook laden book bag.
a)
heavily loaded 
b)
light
4.
What is the meaning of the word in blue text?
Brenda was trying to study for her chemistry final when she was overcome by the spontaneous urge to go on a bike ride, but the urge passed as suddenly as it came. 
a)
sudden urge
b)
strong urge
5.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
This magical sword is called Everest-Tooth because it was forged on the mountain from which its name is derived.
a)
Broken
b)
Created
6.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
He wanted to climb the lofty coconut tree to retrieve the nourishing fruit, but he was too afraid of heights.
a)
Tall
b)
Short
7.
What is the meaning of the blue word?
John tried to catch his breath for a minute before he attempted the arduous climb up the peak of the mountain.
a)
easy
b)
difficult 
8.
What is the meaning of the word in blue? 
Though Kathy and I are both technically store clerks, Kathy is always trying to tell me what to do because of her imperious nature. 
a)
bossy
b)
easy-going
9.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
I am disappointed that Kyle declined our offer to sit in the dunk tank. Now who will dress up like a clown and sit still while people throw balls at him or her?
a)
A
Agreed upon
b)
Disagreed upon
10.
What is the meaning of the word in blue?
Ms. Witherspoon was shocked that the snickering bill collector was brazen enough to rest his feet on the antique grand piano, with his shoes on of all things, while she ran to get her checkbook. 
a)
Confident 
b)
Not Confident 
11.

Make this a “not“ sentence.

We should answer the question now.

a)

We should not answer the question now.

b)

We not should answer the question now.

c)

We should answer not the question now.

d)

Not we should answer the question now.

12.

Make this sentence a question:

She could drive us.

a)

She could drive us?

b)

Could she drive us.

c)

Could us she drive?

d)

Could she drive us?

13.

.......... I come with you?

a)

Would

b)

Can

c)

Might

14.

She doesn’t.................. take us. Someone else will.

a)

Might

b)

Need to

c)

Should

d)

Would

15.

He has traveled a lot. He .......... speak 4 languages.

a)

Can

b)

Would

c)

Need to

d)

Ought

16.

I left my wallet at home. ....... I borrow $10?

a)

Might

b)

Ought

c)

Could

d)

Should

17.

It’s raining now. You ........ leave without an umbrella.

a)

Wouldn’t

b)

Would

c)

Should

d)

Shouldn’t

18.

You ......... spend all your money in one day. You ............ save some.

a)

Need to, needn’t

b)

Have to, haven’t

c)

Shouldn’t, should

d)

Could, couldn’t

19.

The new student ........ be French because she does not speak French!

a)

Should

b)

Can not

c)

Cannot

d)

Might

20.

They ........ get married in October. They haven’t decided yet!

a)

Might

b)

Would

c)

Can

21.

You ............. eat the cake yet because it’s for the party later.

a)

Must

b)

Can

c)

Must not

d)

Haven’t

22.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

He has to say goodbye.

b)

He have to say goodbye.

c)

He not has to say goodbye.

d)

He does have not to say goodbye.

23.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

She need to brush her teeth.

b)

She needs to brush her teeth.

c)

She to needs brush her teeth.

d)

She to need brush her teeth.

24.

Which word means the same thing as "may"?

a)

could

b)

ought

c)

should

d)

might

25.

Which word means the same thing as "must"?

a)

might

b)

have to

c)

should

d)

would

26.

the mother of one's husband or wife

(a)  

27.

the shaking of the surface of the Earth

(a)  

28.

a sweetened frozen food

(a)  

29.

a permanent road having a line of rails

(a)  

30.

nine times nine?

(a)  

31.

the inner side of a surface

(a)  

32.

sisterly relationship

(a)  

33.

is a team sport in which two teams

(a)  

34.

one divided by two

(a)  

35.

devices for producing a striking display by combustion of explosives

(a)  

36.

BONUS QUESTION:


LASER is an acronym for...

a)

light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation

b)

light amplification by the stimulated by energy and radiation

c)

light amplified and stimulated by energy and radiation

37.

BONUS QUESTION:


Which among the following is NOT an acronym?

a)

SCUBA

b)

DNA

c)

VAULT

d)

RADAR

38.
If the sun __________, we will go swimming.
a)
shined
b)
shines
c)
would shine
d)
will shine
39.
If the sun shone, we __________ swimming.
a)
will go
b)
would go
c)
went
d)
goes
40.
My uncle would stay longer in York if he __________ more time.
a)
had
b)
would have
c)
had had
d)
has
41.
The teacher __________ happy if we forget our homework again.
a)
won't be
b)
is
c)
would be
d)
be
42.
If I were you, I __________ ice hockey.
a)
don't play
b)
played
c)
won't play
d)
wouldn't play
43.
If Lisa __________ earlier, she would not have been late for work.
a)
got up
b)
would get up
c)
gets up
d)
had got up
44.
If I __________ your key, I'll tell you.
a)
find
b)
found
c)
will find
d)
would find
45.
Daniel __________ home on time if the bus had come.
a)
had been
b)
was
c)
would have been
d)
would be
46.
If Alice had more money, she __________ to Africa.
a)
went
b)
goes
c)
would go
d)
will go
47.
If you listened carefully, you __________ about it.
a)
would know
b)
will know
c)
know
d)
knew
48.
They __________ longer in Paris if they find a cheap hotel.
a)
would stay
b)
will stay
c)
would have stayed
d)
stay
49.
If Sarah __________ so much junk food, she could have been in the school football team.
a)
doesn't eat
b)
don't eat
c)
didn't eat
d)
hadn't eaten
50.
If the weather had been better, we __________ by bike.
a)
had gone
b)
would go
c)
would have gone
d)
will go
51.
John's mother __________ more time for him if he does the washing up.
a)
will have
b)
has
c)
does have
d)
would have
52.
If you __________ from Helsinki to Paris, which way would you go?
a)
drive
b)
would drive
c)
drove
d)
will drive
53.
If you wait a minute, I __________ with you.
a)
comes
b)
would come
c)
will come
d)
came
54.
You would have slept much better if you __________ your medicine.
a)
took
b)
would take
c)
had taken
d)
would have taken
55.
She __________ very happy if her friends came.
a)
would be
b)
will be
c)
is
d)
was
56.
My parents __________ the house if it had been cheaper.
a)
would buy
b)
would have bought
c)
will buy
d)
bought
57.
They will fly to Canberra if they __________ more money.
a)
had had
b)
will have
c)
have
d)
had
58.

Who is the likely audience in Example 2?

a)

A teenage friend

b)

A parent or principal

c)

Followers on Twitter

d)

Leah

59.

A complete sentence includes what two pieces?

a)

noun and adjective

b)

comma and period

c)

subject and verb

d)

intro and conclusion

60.

Which of the following is an example of an informal writing?

a)

Business email

b)

Scientific report

c)

Advertising post

d)

Academic essay

61.

1. Which is not considered part of informal language?

a)

talking with a friend

b)

using slang

c)

writing an essay in school

62.

2. Choose the sentence that uses informal language:

a)

It was clearly indicated in the document.

b)

I regret to inform you...

c)

Give me the salt, will ya?

63.

A communication tool that uses visual symbols to express knowledge, concepts, thoughts and ideas

a)

Graphic Organizer

b)

Outline

c)

Brainstorming

d)

Topic Outline

64.

This type of graphic organizer shows a series of steps or events in the order in which they will take place.

a)

Concept Map

b)

Venn Diagram

c)

Flow Chart

d)

Pie Chart

65.

This organizer is used to present data usually in rows and in columns for reference.

a)

Venn Diagram

b)

Concept Maps

c)

Table

d)

Graph

66.

This technique organizes materials hierarchically and sequentially by classifying the main topics, subtopics and supporting details

a)

Outline

b)

Venn Diagram

c)

Brainstorming

d)

Graphic Organizer

67.

This graphic organizer is a type of circular graph, which is divided into slices to illustrate a numerical proportion

a)

Graph

b)

Line Graph

c)

Table

d)

Pie Chart

68.

This graphic organizer is used to identify similarities and differences between two or more concepts.

a)

Flow Diagram

b)

Concept Map

c)

Venn Diagram

d)

Pie Chart

69.

A chart that shows the structure of an organization

a)

Organizational Chart

b)

Venn Diagram

c)

Pie Chart

d)

Graph

70.

It is a hierarchical outline composed of topics. Each entry is a subtopic of the subject of the outline.

a)

Sentence Outline

b)

Topic Outline

c)

Listing

d)

Free Writing

71.

What graphic organizer is this?

a)

Organizational Chart

b)

Venn Diagram

c)

Concept Maps

d)

Table

72.

What graphic organizer is this?

a)

Venn Diagram

b)

Pie Chart

c)

Table

d)

Concept Map

73.

What graphic organizer is this?

a)

Concept Map

b)

Pie Chart

c)

Table

d)

Organizational Chart

74.

What graphic organizer is this?

a)

Pie Chart

b)

Venn Diagram

c)

Concept Map

d)

Flow Diagram

75.

What graphic organizer is this?

a)

Flow Chart

b)

Organizational Chart

c)

Venn Diagram

d)

Pie Chart

76.

Digital and print Media is for?

a)

Communication

b)

Teleportation

c)

Instruction

d)

Configuration

77.

Media that uses technology is ...

a)

print media

b)

digital media

78.

Today they use ______ media more because we are in a technological era.

a)

digital

b)

print

79.

Netflix is an example of ____.

a)

print media

b)

digital media

80.

Which of these is an example of Digital media?

a)

A flyer

b)

An advertisement on the radio

c)

A billboard

81.

Which of these is an example of print media?

a)

Software

b)

Softcover book

c)

gameboy

82.

How do Various Print Media affects the life of a person? Elaborate your answer.

4 lines
83.

Which of these can we see in print and digital media?

a)

videos

b)

maps

c)

movies