TEST PAPER, 9TH GRADE NAME:

1. A. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct Present tense:

a. Two cows __________ (1- to talk) in the field. One cow ___________ (2-to say), "___________________ (3- you, to
hear) about the ad !ow disease that _________________ ("- to #o around)$"
The other cow _____________ (%- to answer) "&eah, it ____________ ('- to (ake) you #lad you)re a helico*ter, doesn)t
it$"
b.
+on, -ad, what is an idiot$
-ad, .n idiot is a *erson who ________________(/- to try) to e0*lain his ideas in such a stran#e and lon# way that
another *erson who ___________________ (1- to listen) to hi( __________________ (2- to understand) hi(.
______________ (13- you, to understand) (e$
+on, 4o.
. No! "ut the verbs in brackets in the correct Past tense:
5hen he ____________ (1- to dress) he ____________ (2- to #o) down the hall into the kitchen. The table
_______al(ost ____________ (3- to hide) beneath all -udley)s birthday *resents. 6t ____________ ("- to look) as
thou#h -udley ____________ (%- to #et) the new co(*uter he ____________ ('- to want), not to (ention the
second tele7ision and the racin# bike. 80actly why -udley ____________ (/- to want) a
racin# bike was a (ystery to 9arry, as -udley was 7ery fat and ____________ (1- to hate)
e0ercise -- unless of course it ____________ (2- to in7ol7e) *unchin# so(ebody. -udley)s
fa7ourite *unchin# ba# ____________ (13-to be) 9arry, but he couldn)t often catch hi(. 9arry
____________ (11- to look) it, but he was 7ery fast.
:erha*s it had so(ethin# to do with li7in# in a dark cu*board, but 9arry
____________ (12- always, to be) s(all and skinny for his a#e. 9e ____________ (13- to look) e7en s(aller and
skinnier than he really was because all he had to wear were old clothes
of -udley)s, and -udley was about four ti(es bi##er than he was. 9arry
____________ (1"- to ha7e) a thin face, knobbly knees, black hair, and bri#ht #reen eyes. 9e
____________ (1%- to wear) round #lasses held to#ether with a lot of +cotch ta*e because of
all the ti(es -udley ____________ (1'- to *unch) hi( on the nose. The only thin# 9arry
____________ (1/- to like) about his own a**earance was a 7ery thin scar on his forehead that
was sha*ed like a bolt of li#htnin#. 9e ____________ (11- to ha7e) it as lon# as he ____________ (12- to re(e(ber) ,
and the first ;uestion he could e7er re(e(ber askin# his .unt :etunia how he ____________ (23- to #et) it.
#. $se %&'()auses to co*")ete the &o))o!in+ tasks:
a. E,")ain to Harr- !hat !i)) ha""en i& he uses *a+ic outsi.e Ho+!arts. $se t!o &irst't-"e con.itiona)s:
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b. Harr- is i*a+inin+ )ivin+ !ith Ron/s &a*i)- &orever. $se t!o secon.'t-"e con.itiona)s:
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c. %*a+ine !hat !ou). have ha""ene. i& Harr-0s "arents ha. not .ie.. $se t!o thir.'t-"e con.itiona)s.
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1. (hoose the *ost suitab)e variant:
1. 6f 6 had had enou#h (oney, 6 --- that radio. a. bou#ht b. would buy c. would ha7e bou#ht .. had bou#ht
2. 6f it rains, you --- wet. a. will #et b. would #et c. #et .. had #ot
3. +he would #o to the <ob !entre if she --- a =ob. a. had wanted b. will want c. wanted .. wants
". The do# --- you if it hadn)t been tied u*. a. would bite b. will bite c. would ha7e bitten .. bites
%. 6t --- easy to *aint *ictures if you knew how to. a. would be b. had been c. would ha7e been .. be
'. 6f 6 co(e, 6 --- you. a. saw b. would see c. will see .. sees
/. +he --- *leased if you ca(e. a. would be b. would ha7e been c. would has been .. was
1. 6f it --- 6 would stay at ho(e. a. rains b. rained c. has rained ..had rained
2. &ou will catch the train if you --- earlier a. left b. lea7es c. lea7e .. would lea7e
13. 6f he --- thirsty, he would ha7e drunk so(e water. a. was b. had been c. is .. would drink
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