TEST GRADE 9

Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

• A. agency

• B. together

•   C. geological

• D. imagine

Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

• A. locate

• B. volcano

• C. oversleep

• D. icon

Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

• A. dangerous

• B. obvious

• C. picturesque

• D. medium

Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

• A. financial

• B. advantage

• C. experience

• D. strategy

Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct preposition or adverb particle that completes the sentence.

Question 5. She reads magazines every day to keep up ___the latest fashion trends.

• A. in   

• B. on

• C. out

• D. with

Question 6. These traditional stories have been passed _____ from parent to child over many generations.

• A. down

• B. away

• C. up

• D. off

Mark letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.

Question 7. If petrol prices keep going up like this, I shall have to use a bicycle.

• A. decreasing

• B. raising

• C. increasing

• D. developing

Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the part of the sentences that is incorrect.

Question 8. Don’t forget _______ the door before going out.

• A. lock

• B. to lock

• C. locked

• D. locking

Question 9. We are proud that we provide our customers with a variety of products at _____prices.

• A. accessible

• B. expensive

• C. available

• D. affordable

Question 10. I used to ____meat, but now I am a vegetarian.

•    A. eating

• B. eaten

• C. ate

• D. eat