
Grade 9 ENTRANCE EXAM TEST
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TEST A1 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. seat B. read C. wear D. meal 2. A. Christmas B. machine C. mechanic D. scholarship 3. A. needed B. worked C. stopped D. watched Choose the word that has different stress pattern. 4. A. earthquake B. energy C. experience D. exercise 5. A. throughout B. volcanic C. unpleasant D. fashionable Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank in each sentence. 6. He had lived _________that farm all his life.
A. in B. at C. on D. with 7. Look_________! There’s a big hole in front of you.
A. at B. out C. on D. down 8. Hurricane Andrew swept through southern Florida _________August 1992.
A. in B. on C. since D. from 9. He was quietly proud _________his literary achievements.
A. on B. of C. at D. in 10. The report_________that thousands of people had seen UFOs.
A. warned B. suggested C. claimed D. blamed 11. These children, _________parents work late, are taken home by bus.
A. their B. that C. whom D. whose 12. You should have a _________check your motorcycle regularly.
A. plumber B. mechanic C. driver D. pilot 13. Are you looking forward _________abroad on your vacation?
A. to go B. going C. to going D. you go 14. Only in the last few years_________to use home computers.
A. have begun people B. have people begun C. when people began D. people have begun 15. It’s an interesting film. I _________it three times.
A. saw B. had seen C. have already seen D. was to see 16. Can’t we do something about the situation?- Something _________right now.
A. is doing B. is done C. is being done D. has been doing 17. _________it was a formal dinner party, James wore his blue jeans.
A. Since B. Even though C. Despite D. Therefore 18. _________taking me downtown on your way to work this morning?
A. Would you mind B. Can you C. Why don’t you D. Could you please 19. _________to fly if they had feathers instead of hair?
A. Should people able B. Were people able C. Will people able D. Would people be able 20. I wish you_________making that noise. It’s bothering me.
A. stop B. can stop C. would stop D. will stop Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correction. 21. Manufacturers are now producing such many inexpensive computers that many people can afford to buy one for their home. A B C D 22. Not until the early 1900s women were allowed to vote in the United States.
A B C D 23. I like lying on the beach. Therefore, I always spend my holiday to sunbathe.
A B C D 24. Ninety percent of earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim, which is knowing as the ‘Ring of Fire’.
A B C D 25. Don’t forget to come here in time, do you?
A B C D Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. 26. Solid fuel would be more __________________. (economy)
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27. Cinema is a medium of mass __________________. (entertain). 28. The advantage of living in the countryside is that the air is __________________. (pollute) 29. We find advertising on the radio very __________________. (effect) 30. Naturally, I was very eager to make a good first __________________.(impress). Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in the following passage.
By using computers people can do things faster (31)_______by using other means. Computers can do any calculations (32)_______than a skilled mathematician. (33)_______a computer is programmed properly, it can (34)_______accurately. When we look back the history of computer (35)_______, we can see the great differences (36)_______the old computers and the modern ones. The old computers work (37)_______slower than the modern ones. We can use the new generation of computers conveniently because of their small size and many applied programs (38)_______are widely used all over the world. We can get any sorts of information (39)_______the Internet. These are the reasons why computers (40)_______not …
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