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MID TERM 2 GRADE 9

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

paradise

b)

destination

c)

risk

d)

majestic

2.

Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

geology

b)

imagination

c)

agency

d)

together

3.

Select the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

wonder

b)

complex

c)

backdrop

d)

proper

4.

Select the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

history

b)

picturesque

c)

enter

d)

sentence

5.

Select the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

resort

b)

beach

c)

safari

d)

sightseeing

6.

Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

shortage

b)

luggage

c)

package

d)

landscape

7.

Select the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

Chinese

b)

speech

c)

technical

d)

touchdown

8.

Select the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

a)

bilingual

b)

dialect

c)

establish

d)

profile

9.

Select the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

contest

b)

brave

c)

diverse

d)

setting

10.

Choose the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

museum

b)

monument

c)

cathedral

d)

contestant

11.

Choose the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

structure

b)

community

c)

cave

d)

invite

12.

Choose the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

relation

b)

identity

c)

charity

d)

ability

13.

Select the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

promote

b)

narrow

c)

broadcast

d)

nation

14.

Choose the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

anxious

b)

delicious

c)

various

d)

obvious

15.

Select the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

revise

b)

function

c)

decide

d)

destroy

16.

Select the word with the main stress placed differently from the others.

a)

curious

b)

terrific

c)

ambitious

d)

Pacific

17.

In the evening, overnight, or early morning flights are great options if you want to hunt ___ cheap plane tickets.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

for

d)

with

18.

Some people seem to _______ a second language relatively easily, while others have much more difficulty.

a)

go over

b)

explode

c)

survive

d)

pick up

19.

Before the trip, we read the travel blogs of those _______ had been to the same destination.

a)

that

b)

which

c)

who

d)

of

20.

There are some areas in Thailand _______ due to heat waves.

a)

we avoid visiting it

b)

we avoid visiting

c)

that we avoid it

d)

that we visit

21.

The Amazon rainforest has attracted many scientists due to its high level of biological ______.

a)

landscape

b)

development

c)

diversity

d)

access

22.

Kevin wonders _______ the potential to benefit local communities.

a)

whether ecotourism has

b)

whether ecotourism had

c)

ecotourism did

d)

if ecotourism has

23.

As a bilingual person, she was _______ in Chinese and English when she was only five years old.

a)

fluent

b)

smooth

c)

talkative

d)

spoken

24.

They are looking for a translator _______ native language is English.

a)

whose

b)

which

c)

who

d)

that

25.

A self-guided five-day tour around Rome _______ ?

a)

require

b)

cost

c)

take

d)

pay

26.

Thousands of tourists _______ the ancient monuments of Machu Picchu since the beginning of the year.

a)

visit

b)

will visit

c)

visited

d)

have visited

27.

Please be quiet! Sheila and I _______ on an important project.

a)

work

b)

are working

c)

was working

d)

have worked

28.

To have a stress-free trip, you ___ book a package holiday that includes flights, accommodation, and even food.

a)

should

b)

will

c)

should not

d)

do not need to

29.

Mr. Connor is attending a seminar on world natural heritage and sustainable_________

a)

exploring

b)

diversity

c)

development

d)

exploring

30.

South America has glaciers, waterfalls, and diverse ______________ from desert to jungle.

a)

paradises

b)

ecosystem

c)

monuments

d)

landscapes

31.

If you are a nature lover, __________ exploring the caves in Quang Binh province.

a)

support

b)

consider

c)

hesitate

d)

mention

32.

The most beautiful scenes of the Northern Lights often __________ between 11 PM and midnight.

a)

position

b)

occur

c)

measure

d)

organize

33.

One interesting __________of the Great Barrier Reef is that it is larger than the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and the Netherlands combined.

a)

feature

b)

risk

c)

access

d)

threat

34.

The local people strongly ________ the ecosystem protection project in the Amazon Rainforest.

a)

destroyed

b)

forbade

c)

found

d)

supported

35.

Tourists couldn't________ admiring the wonderful scenery of the Victoria Falls.

a)

think

b)

encourage

c)

help

d)

permit

36.

The waters surrounding Komodo Island contain a rich marine________

a)

biodiversity

b)

destination

c)

wonder

d)

landscape

37.

The South Rim of the Grand Canyon provides easy ______ to the most beautiful viewpoints in the area.

a)

permission

b)

access

c)

location

d)

possession

38.

The trip to explore Hang Son Doong is very _______. It requires a lot of equipment and careful preparation.

a)

emergency

b)

exciting

c)

risky

d)

threatened

39.

Amazon is home to many types of ____such as Brazil nut tree, giant water lily, or Kapok tree.

a)

flora

b)

ecosystem

c)

fauna

d)

biodiversity

40.

Kiwi birds and Hector's dolphin are some of the most signature _______ of New Zealand.

a)

destination

b)

fauna

c)

flora

d)

trees

41.

Thailand promotes ______tourism by organizing festivals to introduce authentic Thai dishes to foreign visitors.

a)

sports

b)

shopping

c)

food

d)

culture

42.

When spending a week in Berlin, you can ______ the city and its surrounding areas.

a)

explore

b)

travel

c)

visit

d)

guide

43.

Homestays are very popular with solo _______ who want to experience local lifestyles

a)

shoppers

b)

agents

c)

hunters

d)

travellers

44.

Son Doong Cave is one of the most fascinating______ that can be experienced in Southeast Asia.

a)

journeys

b)

expeditions

c)

destinations

d)

explorations

45.

Nick has just returned from his vacation looking relaxed and ________

a)

cool

b)

worried

c)

tanned

d)

tired

46.

Ha Long Bay has twice been ______ by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site twice.

a)

experienced

b)

recognized

c)

discovered

d)

developed

47.

Our __________took us on a tour of the old town and told us historical stories.

a)

travel agency

b)

vacationer

c)

tourist

d)

tour guide

48.

Spending a holiday at a campsite in the forest is not_________ to me.

a)

appealing

b)

majestic

c)

smooth

d)

detailed

49.

Traveling in Kuala Lumpur is very convenient, and the ______of transportation is cheap.

a)

recommendation

b)

cost

c)

ticket

d)

season

50.

We _________how much money for our trip, then we saved money for the trip.

a)

got

b)

think

c)

doubt

d)

estimated

51.

The seaside resort is always overcrowded in ______ season.

a)

low

b)

peak

c)

not

d)

difficult

52.

Learning the English parts of speech is a must if you want to learn_______

a)

grammar

b)

written

c)

pronunciation

d)

speaking

53.

One example of ________ word is the word “ballet,” which originates from French.

a)

borrow

b)

borrowed

c)

compound

d)

foreign

54.

In China, Japan, and Vietnam, English is spoken as a ________ language.

a)

second

b)

foreign

c)

official

d)

mainly

55.

__________ to the United States must pass an English proficiency test.

a)

Migrants

b)

Migration

c)

Immigration

d)

Immigrants

56.

Besides Spanish, her ______ tongue, she can also speak Portuguese and English.

a)

voice

b)

foreign

c)

first

d)

mother

57.

Miranda: I heard that you are moving to another school. ________

Vivian: Thank you so much.

a)

I hope you will do your best.

b)

Wish me luck.

c)

That's too bad!

d)

I wish you all the best of luck.

58.

James: Can we visit Hang Son Doong without booking a tour?

Tour operator: ___________. You must book a tour in advance.

a)

Sorry, you cannot

b)

Of course

c)

No problem

d)

No, thank you

59.

"__________________" - "Of course we do!"

a)

Is it necessary to book the hotel in advance?

b)

Can you make a list of things we should pack?

c)

May I use Google Maps on your phone for a bit?

d)

Can you help me plan the itinerary?

60.

A: ________________________? B: Sure. You can leave at 3 o'clock.

a)

Can you please help me?

b)

Can I go outside right now?

c)

Can I leave early today?

d)

Do you mind if I leave right now?

61.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The tour operator agreed to work out a new itinerary following our requirements.

a)

locate

b)

plan

c)

support

d)

hunt

62.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The Niagara Falls attract millions of tourists annually with its breathtaking beauty.

a)

daily

b)

monthly

c)

yearly

d)

weekly

63.

63. Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

 Cultural tours offer exclusive access to historical landmarks and sites.

a)

exit

b)

opening

c)

closure

d)

entry

64.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

His school is located in the mountainous area.

a)

stood

b)

situated

c)

lain

d)

stayed

65.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The English course has a fixed schedule of classes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

a)

flexible

b)

arranged

c)

unstable

d)

tight

66.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The local regulations permit camping in designated areas within the national park.

a)

forbid

b)

allow

c)

accept

d)

stop

67.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

During the low season, hotels usually offer significant discounts to attract tourists.

a)

important

b)

empty

c)

full

d)

high

68.

Mark the letter a, b, c, or d to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

 One way to protect our environment from pollution is to reduce wasteful consumption.

a)

safe

b)

excessive

c)

economical

d)

costly