English Grade 9 - Practice Test 2

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.

• garnishes

• preserves

• relaxes

• notices

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.

• ancient

• staple

• occasion

• afford

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.

• starter

• open

• punctual

• comprise

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.

• accessible

• simplicity

• stimulating

• efficiency

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

At first life was difficult for me because of I didn’t understand English.

• At first

• difficult

• because of

• understand

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

Copper comes from seven types of ores that also contain the other materials.

• types

• ores

• also contain

• the other

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

Silicon chips contain thousands of circuits in an area as smaller than a fingernail.

• thousands

• circuits

• as smaller

• a fingernail

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

He rarely forgets to do his homework, _______?

• doesn’t he

• is he

• does he

• isn’t he

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

You need to keep milk cold. Put it in the_______.

• cupboard

• basin

• fridge

• freezer

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

My brother is eleven. He is still a/ an_______.

• child

• teenager

• adult

• infant