TEST 15 MINUTES (No 2)
Full name: …………………………….
Class: 9 ……..
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. baggy
B. minority
C. style
D. symbol
2. A. casual
B. sale
C. snack
D. slit
3. A. worked
B.washed
C. stopped
D. appeared
II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently.
4. A. remind
B. connected
C. assistant
D. sensor
5. A. appliance
B. system
C. neighborhood
D. screen
6. A. furniture
B. eventually
C. structure
D. clunky
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
7. This neighborhood,………….. many families have lived for decades, is very
peaceful.
A. who
B. where
C. whom
D. whose
8. The party ................... we went to wasn't very enjoyable.
A. who
B. when
C. that
D. where
9. Parents ......…….have young children will find this safety system very helpful.
A. who
B. whose
C. whom
D. which
III. Give the correct form of the verbs.
10.  In the past, children often (help)________ their parents with household chores.
11. I suggest (collect)____________________ old books and notebooks.
12. Urban living often (offer)________ better access to healthcare and education
compared to rural areas.
IV. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
Protecting the Environment
It is important for everyone to play a part in protecting the environment. There are
many simple actions we can take in our daily lives to help reduce pollution and
conserve (13)________ resources. For example, we can (14)________ less water by
taking shorter showers and turning off the tap while brushing our teeth. We can also
reduce our use of plastic by bringing reusable bags when we go shopping.
Another way to protect the environment is planting more trees. Trees absorb carbon
dioxide and provide oxygen, which helps combat climate change. (15)________, we
should be mindful of our energy consumption. Turning off lights when they are not
needed and using energy-efficient appliances can make a big difference.
Recycling is also crucial. By sorting our waste and recycling materials like paper, glass,
and metal, we can reduce the amount of garbage that ends up in landfills. Moreover,
supporting (16)________ energy sources, such as solar and wind power, can help
decrease our reliance on fossil fuels.
Finally, educating others about the importance of environmental protection is essential.
Sharing information about how to live sustainably can inspire more people to take
action. Remember, every small effort counts when it comes to preserving our planet for
future generations.
13. A. nature
B. natural
C. naturally
D. natured
14. A. to use
B. using
C. used
D. use
15. A. Additional
B. Addition
C. Additionally
D. Add

16. A. renewable

B. renew

C. renewing

D. renewal

VI. Rewrite these sentences with the cues given or directed in the brackets.
17. They can't speak English fluently.
They wish ........................................................................................................................
18. What a pity! I can't answer this question.
I wish…………………………………………………………………………………
19. This morning I got up late so I didn't have time for breakfast. (BECAUSE)
Because .....................................................................................................................
20. Keep your environment clean, and you will have a healthier life.
If ...................................................................................................................................
- The end-

KEYS: 1.C 2.A
3.D
4.D
5. A
6. B
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. helped
11. collecting
12. offers
13. B
14. D
15. C
16. A
17. They wish they could speak English fluently.
18. I wish I could answer this question.
19. I didn't have time for breakfast because this morning I got up late.
Because this....., I didn't have time for breakfast.
20. If you keep your environment clean, you will have a healthier life.