EXERCISE FOR THE EXPRESSIONS

GRADE NINE
FIRST SEMESTER
 QUESTION 1

Wendy : I’m not too sure that Ferry won the speech contest
yesterday.
Gama : I’m a hundred percent certain about it. I saw the
trophy.
The italics words show....
A. giving attention
B. expressing uncertainty
C. showing certainty
D. asking certainty
 QUESTION 2

Nico : I hope everyone supports our program.

Roy : ....
Nico : I hope everyone supports our program.
Roy : That’s right. I hope so.
The suitable expressions to fill the blank is….
A. What do you think?
B. Pardon me?
C. I doubt it
D. I convinced it
 QUESTION 3

Anne : Taste this cake please. I made it last night.

Roy : ....!
Anne : Thank you
Roy : Dis you make it by yourself?
Anne : Yes, I did.
The suitable expressions to fill the blank is….
A. How big
B. What a salty cake
C. How luxurious
D. How delicious
 QUESTION 4

Rere : Type the number of copies that you wanted to

print. Then click “OK”
Gea : …. Is that is?
Rere : Yes, that’s all.
A. Yup, that’s all
B. Thanks
C. Anytime
D. Mmmm…
 QUESTION 5

Kiky : Would you come to my party to night?

Ayu : … I must finish my homework to night.
Kiky : That’s all right.
A. I’m sure
B. with pleasure
C. It must be interesting
D. I doubt I can come
 QUESTION 6

Situation: You and Robert are waiting for Widy. You have been
waiting for fifteen minutes. You are sure he will
come.
Robert : I don’t know Widy will come. Don’t you think so?
You : ....
A. I don’t know about him
B. You are right. He will not come
C. He could call me first
D. Believe me. He will come
 QUESTION 7

Renata : Weny will win in speech contest next week. I’m

sure about it. What is your opinion?
Agus : I’m afraid I can’t be certain about it, because in the
competition there are so many excellent participants.
The underlined words is the expression to show….
A. Certainty
B. Hesitation
C. Admiration
D. Attention
 QUESTION 8

John : Do you think we can save our environment?

George: .... about it, because people still keep throwing rubbish
everywhere.
A. I’m not sure
B. I agree
C. I don’t know
D. I’m sure
 QUESTION 9

Bryan : Can you do it by yourself?

Carry : Umm.... Fantastic!
The underlined words show....
A. certainty
B. admiration
C. repetition
D. uncertainty
 QUESTION 10

Siska : Lana, are you sure you’re going to your singing course
this afternoon?
Lana : I couldn’t say right now. My uncle is sick and my
sister asked me to visit him at 5 p.m.
Siska : …. I hope your uncle will be better soon.
Lana : I hope so. Thanks Siska.
Siska : You’re welcome.
The expression to show attention is ….
A. I’m sure
B. Well…
C. I doubt it
D. Is it confirmed?