Revison Test For Solution Grade 9

Revison Test For Solution Grade 9
Part 1: Grammar
Unit 9 – Crime Scene
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1

I didn’t go out last night because I ____________ (finish) all my work.

2

I ____________ (see) the film before so I didn’t go with Tim.

3

When we arrived at the station, the train ____________ (already leave).

4

My parents came round to dinner on Saturday. They ____________ (meet) Phil before.

5

I ____________ (plan) to go to London last weekend but I didn’t have enough money.

6

____________ Jane ____________ (phone) before you left the party?

7

He ____________ (be) to prison three times by the age of 25.

2 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech.

1

‘I’ve been to the bank,’ said Frank.

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2

‘I really want to be a doctor,’ said Jenny.

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3

‘I don’t like violent films, Chris,’ said my friend.

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4

‘The young boy took my bag,’ said the old woman.

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5

‘We’re watching the people in that house,’ said the police officers.

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6

‘I didn’t see the robbery,’ said the girl.

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7

‘Danny hasn’t asked me about my holiday,’ said Pete.

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3 Rewrite the sentences in direct speech.

1

My boyfriend said last night that he had lost his mobile.

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2

My dad said he was too ill to go to work.

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3

They said they were meeting at the café at 4.30 p.m.

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4

The teacher said I was too late for the lesson.

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5

Jackie said the concert hadn’t started yet.

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6

The interviewer said he was looking for someone with a lot of experience.

Unit 10 – The Written Word
1 Complete the text with the present passive form of the verbs in brackets.
When a company is looking for a new employee, first an advert (1)____________________ (place) in the

local paper. Applicants (2)____________________ (ask) to complete an application form. When
applications (3)____________________ (receive) possible candidates (4)____________________
(contact). Then they (5)____________________ (interview) and a successful candidate
(6)____________________ (choose). Other applicants (7)____________________ (inform) that they have
not been successful.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in the box.
invite

send

direct

publish

sell

ask

give

1 The winning film at the festival last year ____________________ by Martin Scorsese.
2 The results ____________________ to the students’ homes yet.
3 The actors ____________________ to read the book before the filming started.
4 We ____________________ to Mark and Gina’s wedding in March. I hope we can go.
5 Thousands of copies of this magazine ____________________ in shops every month.
6 They ____________________ the correct time for the meeting so they arrived late.

7

The book ____________________ by Oxford University Press in 1999.

3 Rewrite the sentences in the passive.

1 Teachers usually ask us to arrive ten minutes before the exam.
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2 Dickens wrote David Copperfield in 1850.
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3 They’ve seen the stolen car in the area.
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4 An accident has delayed the train.
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5 They built the motorway to make journeys to London shorter.
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6 They don’t film the programmes in Manchester.
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4 Complete the sentences with the present passive form of the verbs in brackets.
1 You _______ (invite) to Sue’s wedding.
2 Students who are taking the English exam _______ (ask) to go to Room 15.

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3 Dinner _______ (serve) in the restaurant between 6.00 and 10.00 p.m.
4 The championships _______ (hold) in July.
5 The magazine _______ (publish) monthly.

Unit 1- On Camera
1.Complete the sentences with the correct present form of the verbs in brackets.

1.

We _______ (go) to France tomorrow.

2.

_______ you always _______ (go out) for a meal on Fridays?

3. Hurry up! The bus _______ (leave) in five minutes.
4. What time _______ you _______ (meet) Gary?
5.

I _______ (not enjoy) listening to classical music.

6. I remember _______ (meet) him when I was in London.
7. We stopped _______ (have) a coffee earlier.
8. I won’t forget _______ (e-mail) you his address.
9. We tried _______ (take) the motorway before but it didn’t save time.
10. Did you remember _______ (switch off) the oven?
2.Choose the correct answers.

1. This car is belonging / belongs to the head teacher.
2. Are you needing / Do you need any help with that?

3. He isn’t understanding / doesn’t understand the question.
4. I am studying / study really hard at the moment.
5. Why are you waiting / do you wait here?
6. I can’t help to like / liking him.
7. He pretended not to notice / not noticing me.
8. I hope to see / seeing you again soon.
9. Can you imagine to live / living in New York?
10. I expect to hear / hearing from the company shortly.
11. My friends decided to go / going to a club after the meal.
12. I can’t stand to wait / waiting in queues.
13. Katy promised to help / helping me with my English homework.
14. Dan suggested to go / going to visit Rick in hospital.
15. My dad refused to let / letting my brother drive his car.
16. I think I avoided to make / making too many mistakes in the test.
17. Marie can’t face to see / seeing Helen again after the argument.
3.Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in brackets. Use
the other words in brackets as well.

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1. I _______ (not / usually / go) to town on Saturday mornings because it’s too crowded.
2. A woman in a black car _______ (follow) us. Do you know her?
3. What time _______ (your exam / finish)?
4. _______ (you / watch) the big match this afternoon? It should be good.
5. _______ (you / go out) for a meal after the cinema?
6. I never _______ (eat) seafood because it made me ill once when I was younger.

7. What _______ (you / wear) to Tom’s party on Saturday?
8. The supermarket _______ (not open) until 8.30 a.m.

Part 2 : Vocabulary
Unit 9 – Crime Scene
1. Choose the correct answers.
1 Some youngsters vandalised / burgled our garden last night.
2 Murderers / Thieves often start stealing at an early age.
3 He’s in prison for the theft / murder of two police officers.
4 One man said he had stolen / burgled over 60 houses!
5 Shoplifters / Joyriders often crash the cars that they’re in.
2.Choose the correct answers.
1 What / How can I help?
2 I’ll take some stories / details.
3 Was there any identification / information in your bag?
4 Could you fill in this paper / form?
5 Can you describe / say it?
4.Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
vandalism

joyriding

shoplifting

burglaries

drug dealing

1

There have been several ____________ in this street recently.

2

____________ happens a lot in night clubs. The managers have to check the people carefully.

3

____________ costs shops a lot of money. These days the owners always call the police if they catch
someone.

4

Some young people think ____________ is fun but it’s very dangerous and it can cause accidents.

5

____________ often happens because young people have nothing to do and they’re bored.

5.Choose the correct answers.
1 It’s vital / delighted to employ someone to improve our computer security.
2 I’m brilliant / delighted that the police have found our jewellery.
3 Some bank robbers are vital / brilliant people. They have very clever plans.
4 That’s a terrified / terrific result. Well done!

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My uncle was terrified / astonished that it was so easy to learn how to use the computer.

Unit 10 – The Written Word
1.Complete the sentences with the correct words in the box.
manual(s)

encyclopaedia(s)

textbook(s)

atlas(es)

novel(s)

1 You can get information about everything in a(n) _______.
2 I don’t need to use the _______ for my DVD recorder any more!
3 I bought him a(n) _______ for his birthday because he loves maps.
4 All her _______ are about people in Paris.
5 We usually borrow _______ from the school and return them at the end of term.
2.Choose the correct answers.
1 I ask / wonder if you could help me.
2 It’ll be / is found on the second shelf.
3 Allow / Let me just check the list.
4 We don’t have it in shop / stock.
5 OK. If I will / could just take some details.
3.Choose the correct answers.

1

My young son buys two textbooks / comics every week.

2

I have several cookbooks / biographies in my kitchen but I never use them!

3

I need to buy a(n) encyclopaedia / guidebook for my trip to Paris.

4

I’ve lost the manual / textbook for the DVD recorder. Help!

5

She’s been in a lot of plays / novels but I’ve never seen her in a film.

4. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
title

cover

spine

paperbacks

contents page

1

A well-made book usually has a strong ____________.

2

I buy ____________ because they’re cheap and not too heavy!

3

You can often tell what a book is like by the picture on the ____________.

4

The ____________ is particularly useful in textbooks.

5

I can’t think of a good ____________ for my next book.

Unit 1 – On Camera
1.Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
creased matching

scruffy

furry

baggy

1 I am wearing a _______ skirt and jacket to the wedding.
2 You mustn’t go to a job interview looking _______ .
3 I always wear _______ jumpers because they are so comfortable!

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4 My sister can’t wear _______ clothes because they irritate her skin.

6

After the long plane journey my clothes were badly _______ .

2.Choose the correct answers.
1
Sarah’s new boyfriend is a model. He’s very good / well -looking.
2 My gran always wears old / late -fashioned clothes.
3 To be promoted in this company you have to be quick / hard -working.
4 People who are easy / kind -going are usually very popular.

6

Don Barker is good / well -known for his action films.

3.Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
tight high fur plain short

1 _______ coats are made from animal skins.
2 You shouldn’t be wearing a _______ -sleeved T shirt! It’s freezing outside!
3 This dress is too _______. I’ve put on weight.
4 I don’t like patterned shirts. I prefer _______ shirts.
5 _______-heeled shoes are bad for your feet.
4.Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
in

at looks

with looks like

1 The man _______ the back is my uncle.
2 My sister is the girl _______ the long, black hair.
3 The woman _______ the stripy top is my mum.
4 Your dad _______ nice.
5 That building _______ our house.

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