PET Buster Units 9-12 Review Test 3

Grade 9
GROUP B

Name: ____________________________________ Class: ________ Date: _________

VOCABULARY

I. Fill in the gaps with an appropriate word from the list:

charity shops bulk landfill lyrics catchy aid agency flood mainstream capture struggle

1. Pop music is characterized by simple __________ melodies which are easy to remember.
2. Jamaica began its _____________ for full equal rights in 1834.
3. _____________ of reggae songs are often about oppression and ill treatment.
4. The alternative of recycling old clothes is to donate them to a ______________.
5. Arno Peters’ map was made for UN and other _______________ who wanted to help the
developing world.

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II. Read the definitions and write the correct word:

1. A person who studies numbers and shapes _____________________
2. Natural world in which people and animals live ____________________
3. Water which covers a dry area ______________
4. A particular place ___________ ___/4

GRAMMAR

I. Use the past simple, past continuous or past perfect tense:

1. The car ___________(break) down, while we ________________(drive) home.
2. When I _________(get) to work, I noticed that I ___________(leave) my bag at
home.
3. It ____________ (start) to rain while they ____________ (wait) for the bus.
4. By the time we __________ ( arrive) at the cinema, the movie
________________(already/ begin).
5. Scott _________________(water) the flowers in the garden, when he suddenly
_____________(see) a meteor.
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II. Use the present simple or present continuous for future:
1. What time ___________the last train to London ________(leave)?
2. The Wax Museum ____________(open) at 8 am every day, except for weekends and
holidays.
3. They ________________(study) Math together this weekend.
4. How long ____________(you/stay) in Mexico?
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 PET Buster Units 9-12 Review Test 3
Grade 9
III. Write a sentence according to the given prompts:
1. Promise not to be late for the next English class.
_______________________________________________________________

2. Say that you intend/plan to study harder in the next semester.

_______________________________________________________________
3. Offer to help your grandparents with the gardening.
_______________________________________________________________
4. Ask your friend what his/her plans are for the party next Saturday.(clothes)
_______________________________________________________________
5. You’re at the café. Decide what to drink.
________________________________________________________________

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LANGUAGE IN USE

A) Answer the questions:

1. What makes the Reggae Marathon different and unusual?
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
2. Name 2 of the Seven Wonders of the World. Which one is your favourite and where is
it?
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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B) Translate the following passage:
Clothes have never been cheaper for shoppers in the western world. Since the late 1990’s
prices for women’s clothing have dropped by 40%.
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points 0-9 10-18 19-27 28-35 36-43

mark 1 2 3 4 5

Teacher: Pavlina Uradrevska ____________________ Parent: ____________________________

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