Grade 9 –Tests D.

To have an opinion about

1. Choose the correct definition.
A. Dreadful- causing fear, shock, or
suffering
B. Take a nap- to try very hard
C. Reside - to show that something is
true
D. Concern – to become known
E. Poverty- the ability to read and
write
something
E. To depend on or trust somebody
5. Choose the correct variant.
A. Miss the boat- It’s too late.
B. To get out of hand- be patient
C. See eye to eye- to make somebody
angry
D. On the ball- very expensive
E. It’s a piece of cake- It’s difficult.

2. Choose the correct definition of the

word ‘’wind up’’. 6. Which of the idioms given below
A. To accept, allow, or officially agree has the meaning ‘’Don’t give up’’.
to something A. Time flies when you’re having fun.
B. To officially forbid something B. Costs an arm and a leg
C. To improve the quality, amount, or C. You can say that again.
value of something D. Hang in there.
D. To start a company or an E. Fish out of water.
organization that will continue for a
long time
E. To end something 7. How many words are used with the
verb ‘’ break’’?
1. A habit
3. Choose the synonym to the word 2. An exam
‘’accidentally’’. 3. A fine
A. Several and different 4. Energy
B. By chance or by mistake 5. A leg
C. In a fast way 6. A promise
D. Legally correct A. 5 B. 3 C. 1 D. 2 E. 6
E. By heart

8. Which idiom do we use if we want

4. Choose the correct variant. to express how happy we are?
Retrieve -… A. Well begun is half done.
A. To work very hard to achieve B. Haste makes waste.
something C. As right as rain
B. Having a particular value, especially D. On cloud nine
in money E. Snowed under
C. To find and bring back something
9. Choose the correct synonym to the
word ‘’ verify’.
1. Confirm
2. Maintain
3. Appreciate
4. Pretend
5. Approve
A.13 B. 2 5 C. 3 4 D. 1 5 E. 2 4
10. Choose the incorrect variant.
A. Abuse- to use something for the
wrong purpose in a way that is
harmful
B. Deny – to say that something is not
right.
C. Focus on- to give a lot of attention
to one particular person
D. Literacy- the ability to read and
write
E. Constantly- rarely, once in a month
11. Choose the correct definition of the
given word below.
‘’Inherent”
A. Necessary and important as a part
of a whole
B. Existing as a natural or basic part of
something
C. A particular way of thinking,
feeling, or behaving
D. The ability to wait
E. To ask strangers for money,
especially in a public place
12. Choose the correct definition of
the word ‘’panhandle’’.
A. To ask strangers for money,
especially in a public place.
B. To broadcast something using
radio, television, etc.
C. To cover a wider area
D. To cause a vehicle to stop by
waving at its driver
E. To try to make a decision about
something
13. Choose the correct variant.
To pay ….
1. Interest 2. A diary 3. Your
best 4. A mess 5. By credit
card
A. 2 4 5 B. 1 2 C. 2 3 5 D. 1 5
E. 3 4
14. In order to say that trouble is
coming, which proverb can we use?
A. Haste makes waste.
B. There are clouds on the horizon.
C. Waste not, want not.
D. As right as rain
E. Leave no stone unturned.
15. What does the proverb ‘’ Good
things come to those who wait’’.
A. To do a good job
B. It’s too late.
C. Very expensive
D. It’s easy.
E. Be patient
16. Choose the correct variant.
1. To keep an eye on
2. See eye to eye
3. To feed somebody
4. Hang in there
a) Don’t give up
b) To look after somebody
c) To give advice to somebody
 d) 20. Choose the correct definition of the
d) to agree with someone word ‘’considerably’’.
A. 1b 2c 3a 4d A. To a large, noticeable, or important
B. 1c 2b 3d 4a degree
C. 1a 2b 3d 4c B. According to tradition; in a
D. 1c 2b 3a 4d traditional way
E. 1b 2d 3c 4a C. Before the present time or the time
referred to
D. Very little
17. Choose the correct variant. E. Mainly
‘’Run like the wind’’
A. Busy
B. Understand the situation
C. Trouble is coming.
D. Run fast
E. Run slowly 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
A E B C B D B D D E
11 12 13 12 15 16 17 18 19 20
18. Choose the correct definition. B A D B E E D B B A
‘’Sacrifice’’
A. To sleep for a short time
B. To give up something that is
valuable to you in order to help
another person.
C. To live, have your home
D. To behave as if something is true
when you know that it is not so.
E. To show that something is true.

19. Choose the incorrect variant.

A. Deny - say that something is not
true.
B. Inspire -To do something as
promised or intended
C. Emerge -To become known
D. Perceive -To think of something in a
particular way
E. Chill -To become cold but not freeze