The Horizon High

Summer Vacations Home Work

Grade IX

Dear Parents,
Summer Vacation is a valuable time for students to relax and explore new interests. However, it’s
also important to maintain academic skills during this period to ensure a smooth transition back to
school. The following assignments are design to be engaging an educational, reinforcing what
student have learnt while encouraging creativity and curiosity. Please support your child in
completing these task at a comfortable pace. We look forward to seeing their wonderful work on
the First Day of school!
Best Regards,
THH Management

English:
1) Write an argumentative essay on
 Is online better than in-person school?
 Should playing video games be considered as sport?
2) You have recently learnt that your cousin has been regularly missing his classes. Write a
letter to your cousin telling him about the importance of attending classes regularly.
3) Report writing
 Justify the captaincy of Babar Azam during recent world cup matches
 How would you see the progress of Pakistan cricket team under his supervision?
4) Dialogue Writing (Two friends)
 About their favourite celebrity.
5) Find meanings and make sentences
 Abrogate  Irresolute  Divine
 Celestial  Sensation  Ostentatious
 Heartrending  Punitive  Palanquin
 Nomadic  Swaddled
 Lethargic  Surge
 Hypothesis  Joyance
 Anchor  Perilous
 Captivity  Correspondent
 Glee  Dwadling
 Lapping  Hand and glove
 Maths:
Q#1) Solve each of the following pairs of simaltaneous equations using.
elimination method.
a. 4𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 6. 6𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 14
b. 2𝑎 + 3𝑏 = 5. 5𝑎 + 4𝑏 = 9

Q#2) Solve each of the following pairs of simaltaneous equations using substitution method
a) 𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 5. 2𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 4
b) 4𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 5 6𝑥 + 5𝑦 = 9

Q#3) Expand and simplify each of the following expressions.

a. 2(2𝑥 + 3) − 2(𝑥 − 5)
b. (𝑎 + 3𝑏)(𝑎 − 𝑏)
c. 4𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 9 − (−8𝑥 2 ) + 7𝑥 + 13
d. 6ℎ2 + (2ℎ + 3)(ℎ − 1)

Q#4) Factorise each of the following expressions completely using middle term splitting method.
a) 𝑎2 + 5𝑎 + 6
b) 4𝑏 2 + 8𝑏 + 3
c) 24ℎ2 − 15ℎ − 9

Q#5) Expand each of the following using suitable identity.

a. (5c + 4d)2
b. (5𝑎 + 3𝑏)(5𝑎 − 3𝑏)
c. (4𝑎 − 7𝑏)2

Q#6) Determine the mean, median and mode for the following set of data.
8,11,14,13,14,9,15
Q#7) The scores of 10 students for a mathematics test are 8,9,10,10,3,5,6,10,6 and x and their mean score is 7.
a. Find the value of x
b. State the modal score

All the work is supposed to be done on full scape sheets or according to the need of the task assigned and a proper folder (labeled
with the child name and Class). Must be submitted on the first day of the school.