КИМы 9 класс

TEST ON MODULE 1    9th grade

A  Fill in the missing words. There are three words you do not need to use.

1. It’s amazing how the town residents have …..the local square into an open-air theatre for next week/s music festival.
2. Why don’t you take part in the cooking …. ? I’m sure you’ll be winner!
3. If you see a spider, …..sure you don’t kill it ; I’ve heard it’s bad luck.
4. Over the years, this organization has …. A lot of money for different local charities.
5. Henry really enjoyed the opportunity to experience …. As a knight at England’s Medieval Festival last month.
6. We always sing Christmas carols during the holidays, as it is a …. Tradition in my family
7. The children were thrilled to see Disney floats at this year’s colourful…..parade
8. The night sky burst with colour when the magnificent fireworks …. Began.
9. Throwing Mum and Dad a surprise party for their anniversary this year is really a …..idea.  
10. Take a …. Change of warm clothes with you on your camping trip; I’ve heard it gets quite cold in the mountains at night.

B  Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition for, of, with and in.

1. The road was crowded ___ cars and buses heading for the festival
2. Are you interested ___ going to a fancy dress party tonight?
3. Bill’s tired ___ doing the same thing for his birthday every year.
4. The reason ___ this meeting is to talk about the school festival.
5. Are you pleased ___ the decorations we have chosen?
6. My little brother is afraid ___ the load noise that fireworks make when they go off.
7. Don’t tell me you still believe ___ Santa Clause!
8. Everyone was pleased ___ the success of the Arts Festival
9. She is interested ___ learning more about traditional celebrations.
10. The Toronto Film Festival is famous ___ appearances by major Hollywood stars.

C  Underline the correct tense

1. The film starts / has started at 10:00 pm. We must be at the cinema by 09:30.
2. Are you doing / Do you do anything special tonight ?
3. Mike al allergic to dairy products. She hasn’t eaten / hasn’t been eating chocolate for years.
4. Sue has been working / is working for this company for ten years now.
5. Daniel thinks / is thinking about moving to a bigger house in the countryside.
6. You look / are looking very pale. Is everything OK ?
7. Ivan has danced / has been dancing ever since the concert started. Is it nice?

D  Fill in the gaps with where,who,when and whose

1. December 25th , _____ Christmas takes place , is also my parents’ anniversary.
2. The costume ___ George has chosen for the fancy dress party is very funny.
3. Lyn is the girl ____ is having the party on Friday.
4. John,____ brother is a clown, is throwing a costume party next week.
5. Perugia, ____ the Eurochocolate Festival is held every year, is a city in central Italy.

      E Choose the correct response

1. We lost the match.
2. That’s very bad luck
3. Good luck!
4. What a nice party!
5. I lost my keys on Friday the 13th.

1. Thanks. I’ll need it.
2. Don’t talk rubbish.
3. Better luck next time.
4. What a coincidence
5. Thanks. I’m glad you think so.

Spotlight 9. Module test 2

1. Fill in: too, wardrobe, stare, spacious, butcher’s, home and dry, household chores, enough, neighbourhood, works out, lack, terraced house, porch.

1. Jenny would like a house with a _______ study where she would work.
2. It’s such a beautiful evening, let’s go and sit on the ______for a bit.
3. John ______ in the gym two times a week.
4. I usually _____ the window for the entire journey when I am on a plane.
5. Is your new ______ very crowded and noisy?
6. Objects in space float because of the _____ of gravity.
7. I live in a pretty ______ in an attractive area of London.
8. Don’t leave your clothes all over the room. Hang them in the _______.
9. Did you get ______ sleep last night? You seem tired.
10. The park is _____ close to walk to walk to from here.
11. Could you give me directions to the ______. I need to buy some meat.
12. Now that the most difficult part of the project is over, we are ________.
13. Of all the ________ doing the washing is the one Jenny hates most.

2. Match the words in Column A with the words/ phrases in Column B.

Column AColumn B

1. sleeping                                       A chores
2. football                                        B out
3. household                                    C into
4. work                                             D pitch
5. bump                                            E bag

3. Choose the correct item.

1. Jenny would like a house with a crowded/ spacious study where she can put her big desk and her two big bookcases.
2. David was tired of the noise and pollution of the big city, so he decided to move to a small, isolated/ industrial town in the countryside.
3. Mrs Finch is very caring/ nosy; she always peeps at us from behind the curtains to see what we’re doing in the garden.
4. Astronauts who work on the International Space Station use a(n) airless/vacuum hose to wash with.
5.  Objects in space float because of the lack/zero of gravity.
6.  My next-door neighbour, Mrs. Scrooge, is very silly/sociable. She doesn’t understand simple things in her sixties.

4. Put the preposition.

1. Live … a farm
2. Live … a field
3. Go … in the direction of
4. Be … home
5. Be close … the city centre
6. … the corner of the street
7. … the corner of the room
8. Be … a hurry
9. … ruins
10. Live … the suburbs
11. Be … school
12. Go… school

                 5. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Do you mind ____(get) off the phone ? I need to make a call.
2. Sam avoids _____(shop) at the corner shop because it’s a bit expensive.
3. George has offered ____(take) the dog for a walk while I’m busy with the chores.
4. They are tired of ____ (live) in the dirty, noisy city.
5. Danny wants _____(become) an astronaut when he grows up.
6. Mark’s parents never let him _____(stay) out late on weeknights.
7. I saw Mary _____(write) a report for tomorrow.
8. I can’t stand _____(wake)up early.
9. _____(break) a mirror results in seven years of bad luck.
10. You must ____(tidy) up your own room. I’m not your slave, you know!

Тест.                                          Модуль 4( 9 класс), Spotlight

1. Complete the sentences with the words below: modem, servers, taking over, service, received, institutions.

1. The reason why you can’t connect to the internet is that there’s something wrong with your....... 
2. I haven’t……..your email yet. What did you send it? 
3. Try connecting to the Net later, when the ………..aren’t so busy. 
4. If you continue to have problems, you’ll need to call your internet……..provider.
5. Do you think there’s a possibility of robots ………the world one day? 
6. Many universities  and other academic…..offer IT courses. 

6. points)

2. Match the words.

1. vacuum
2. mow
3. come
4. cater for
5. perform
6. become

1. our needs
2. tasks
3. to harm
4. the carpets
5. a reality
6. the lawn

6. points)

С. Choose the correct tense.

1. The bus takes off/ will take off at 5 p.m. That’s what  it says on my ticket.
2. Have you missed the bus? I will/ am going to give  you a lift home.
3. By Saturday morning  Sam will return/ will have returned home.
4. She  can’t come to school tomorrow because she is going to/ goes to the doctor.
5. Look at those dark clouds in the sky! It is raining/ going to rain in a few minutes.
6. The cars are leaving/ leave at exactly nine o’clock tomorrow, so don’t be late.
7. The concert begins/ begin at 8.30.
8. On Monday the Prime Minister is going to give/ will be give a speech.
9. Ginger is flying/ will fly to London on Monday, but she’ll be back on Wednesday.
10. We are having/ have a party tonight.

10. points)

4. Choose the correct answer.

1. I can’t get my screen to turn on.
2. Are you sure you don’t want me to fix that for you?
3. I suggest that you save the document under a different name.
4. Can you give me a hand with my printer?
5. Let me take a look at the scanner problem you have.

1. That’s really kind of you.
2. How about rebooting the system?
3. Well, it’s worth a try.
4. Thanks, but I think I can manage.
5. Sure, what’s the problem?

                                                ( 5points)

5. Complete the text with missing phrases. There’s one extra phrase.

People originally used the internet for business and academic reasons, but in modern times  it has now become a vital part of millions of people’s social lives. Many internet services such as  email offer people ways to communicate with each other electronically. Recently, social networking has become  hugely important means of online communication. As email once replaced the letter, 1………

  The term “social networking” refers to online communities that connect school friends, business colleagues or people with common interests or activities.  A user of a social networking site has a personal webpage  where he/ she can write a blog, upload pictures or videos, and 2………………….. In fact, the main reasons why social networking is so widespread  is because it allows people to find lost friends or keep in contact with friends that are far away.

However, not everyone accepts that 3………………. Researchers have noticed  that some social networking users become antisocial, as they start to 4…………………..

Instead, they often rely on their internet friends for social contact. Moreover, social networking has caused  problems  in the business world, as some office workers 5…………….and waste time when they should be concentrating on their work.

All in all, social networking sites 6………………… However, users must be careful not to let their online lives affect their  real social skills. On social networking sites you can accept or refuse a friend just with one click of a button.

Fortunately,  in the real world, things are more complicated.

1. have less face-to-face communication
2. the affect of social networking on society is necessarily positive
3. spend a lot of money on upgrading their computers
4. receive messages from other users who they have accepted as friends
5. get hooked on social networking sites
6. social networking could soon do the same for email
7. allow users advanced levels of communication   (12 points)

Test 5 Form 9. Variant 1

1. Fill in the missing words:

Stunts, remain, private, set, artistic, still, miniature, plots

1. Jane likes science-fiction because they have interesting _____________
2. Sometimes actors prefer to perform their ____________ no matter how dangerous they are.
3. People often show their ___________creativity through painting.
4. While photographer was taking pictures, the children had to sit perfectly __
5. I like dramas which are__________ in 15-16 centuries.
6. Willard makes ________ sculptures.
7. He is an artist who wants to ___________ anonymous.

2. Complete the sentences:

1. Jane is (hardworking)_________than Mary.
2. His film was nice, but it’s not as (excellent)________as mine.
3. The (old)______she became, the (pretty)______she was.
4. Today I'm no ….. (wise) than yesterday.
5. My mum does cakes ______(carefully) than I do.
6. That’s the _______(good)film I’ve ever seen.
7. He didn’t studied, so his results were getting ____(bad) and (bad).

3. Complete the sentences with verbs formed using the prefixes re-, dis-, mis-, under- , over-

1. My parents usually ….. about which film to go and see. (agree)
2. They ….. us in the restaurant but they gave us some money back.(charge)
3. The foreigners are difficult to understand because they ….. many Russian words.(pronounce)
4. You should ….. your composition because you made many mistakes. (write)
5. We were sorry to realise that we …..  in the shop. (pay)

4. Fill in the gaps:

1. He is very popular _________ the teenagers.
2. He stars _____ the Titanic.
3. What sort______films do you prefer?
4. She is the best playwright ______ all time.
5. Jane is well-known ______her book.

5. Fill in the gaps:

1. Tom ran_____an old school friend in the shop.
2. He is sad because his cat got run______ yesterday.
3. The actors run_______ the scene once more.
4. This book is about a girl who run______from home.
5. We’ve run______of bread. Can you buy some?

Test 5 Form 9. Variant 2

1. Fill in:  anonymous, spray, miniature, artistic, action, difficulties, special.

1. That artist had learning ….. when he was a young student, and only felt happy when he was painting.
2. The Harry Potter films were a ….. success.
3. Graffiti artists use ….. paint.
4. His ….. sculptures include a cat on an eyelash.
5. Tom shows a lot of ….. creativity; he should think about becoming a professional photographer.
6. Some graffiti artists want to remain ….. .
7. Teenagers loves films with great ….. effects.

2. 2. Complete the sentences:

1. She was ….. (amusing) girl I have ever met.

2. He's a far ….. (intelligent) person than my brother.

3. She was ….. (practical) of the family.

4. He felt ….. (bad) yesterday than the day before.

5. What do you think of my ….. (late) films?

6. Andy is getting ….. and ….. (good) at playing chess.

7. He turned out to be  ….. (angry) than I had expected.

3. 3. Complete the sentences with verbs formed using the prefixes re-, dis-, mis-, under- , over-.

1. My parents usually ….. about which film to go and see. (agree)
2. They ….. us in the restaurant but they gave us some money back.(charge)
3. The foreigners are difficult to understand because they ….. many Russian words.(pronounce)
4. You should …. your composition because you made many mistakes. (write)
5. We were sorry to realise that we …..  in the shop. (pay)

4. 4. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.

1. Pushkin is one of the best poet ….. all time.
2. He is popular ….. fans of art cinema.
3. This director is famous ….. his comedies.
4. Who stars ….. Pirates of the Caribbean?
5. The paintings add value ….. the house.

5. 5. Fill in the gaps:

1. I think we should run …. this scene one more time.
2. Laura ran ….. her best friend at auction.
3. We ran ….. potatoes. – I’ll go and buy some.
4. The driver nearly ran ….. a dog when it jumped in front of his car.
5. Jim ran ….. from home when he was ten years old.

Answers:

plots

stunts

artistic

still

set

miniature

anonymous

1. more hardworking
2. excellent
3. older, prettier
4. more carefully
5. the best
6. worse, worse
7. the most interesting
8. the cleverest

1. with
2. in
3. of
4. of
5. for
6. of

1. into
2. over
3. through
4. away
5. out

Test 6 (Module 6)

A. Circle the correct answer.

B. Choose the correct word.

Jake: Excuse me, could you give me directions to the train 10) stop / station, please?

Lucy: Certainly. Go down this 11) pedestrian / walking street and turn left at a 12) sign / signal 

           that says “Charing Cross”

Jake: OK. Is it far from here?

Lucy: Around 50 metres. The station is just past the 13) community / society centre. You will

           probably see a 14) queue / line of people outside the ticket office.

Jake: Thank you for your help.                                                                                     (Marks: ___ / 5; 5x1)

C. Fill in the correct passive form of the verb in brackets.

15. A: What are you going to wear to Sarah’s party?

     B: I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (not / invite). We’ve had a huge argument.

16. A: What exactly do you do at the animal shelter?

     B: I make sure that all the animals _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (feed) and their cages are clean.

17. A: Did you get the tickets to the show?

     B: No, because by the time I got to the theatre, all tickets _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (sell).

18. A: I wonder what will happen to these homeless kittens.

     B: Don’t worry, homes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (already / find) for most of the

19. A: Who won the best director award at the Oscar this year?

     B: The award _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (give) to Steven Spielberg for the third time.

(Marks: ___ / 10; 5x2)

D. Complete the sentences using the correct reflexive pronoun.

20. Girls, if you want some more cake, help _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

21. Alex, did you choose my present _ _ _ _ _ _ _?

22. The house _ _ _ _ _ _ was nice, but the area was horrible.

23. He doesn’t look _ _ _ _ _ _ today. Is he alright?

24. The Hartmans redecorated their flat _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as it was cheaper than having someone to do it.

 (Marks: ___ / 5; 5x1)

E. Fill in the correct word.

●take care      ● removed        ● volunteers        ●natural choice       ● lend a helping hand           ● foster             ● properly        ●senior citizens     ● full recovery         ● natural disasters           ●charity organizations                                                                            

In every country there are a lot of 25) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. They really 26) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to children’s shelters, 27) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ homes, disabled 28) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _; rescue animals that are nearly extinct;29) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of injured (wounded) animals till their 30) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. Such funds organize help to victims of 31) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in any part of the world. Especially their help is needed by children who sometimes have to be rescued; they are 32) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from their homes because they are not being looked after 33) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. The charity organization “Who if Not Me” invites 34) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to work with such children, socialize with them, help develop their creative abilities and intelligence. For many people donating is their 35)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

(Marks: ___ / 22; 11x2)

Test 7  (Spotlight 9)

1. Fill in the missing word: shaking, burn, starving, home-made, cut down, screamed, thirsty, rich, heart, to chew.

1 On cold winter nights, Joanna likes to sit by the fire and eat a bowl of ….soup.

2. David was very nervous about giving a speech in class, and started….. like a leaf.
3 Kate  always loudly ….. when she saw a spider in the house.
4 Rick hasn’t drunk anything all day; I’m sure he’s …..!
5 If you want to lose weight, you should …… on sweets and exercise more.
6 The best way to … calories is to exercise and drink plenty of water.
7 Tracy is so afraid of being in enclosed spaces that just thinking about getting into a lift makes her …. beat faster.
8 Parents teach their children carefully …..their food.

9 She’s always … after lessons so she often buys a snack on her way home.

10. Fish is….. in calcium.

2. Fill in the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. If I  (speak) to Jessy, I would tell her to bring the sports equipment.
2. If Ann had a good voice, she (become) a singer.
3. When I go to Rio next summer, I (attend) the Carnival.
4. We (go) on holidays if we aren’t  busy.
5. If the weather (be) cold, I would have to stay at home.
6. Max (take) part in the competition if he had swum well.

3.  Choose the right modal verb:

1. Facing your phobias instead of avoiding them might/ought help you overcome your fears.
2. You needn’t/can’t be an expert in karate to learn how to defend yourself.
3. It may/can sound silly to some, but I have a great fear of flying.
4. I mustn’t/don’t have to go to school tomorrow; it’s Saturday.

4. Fill in : out of, up with, off, back, on

1. Keep ………. the latest on home security systems to make sure your house is protected.

2. Ask your children to keep …….. the kitchen while you are cooking .

3. Keep ……….. wet floors, as they are quite slippery.

4. If a small fire starts in the kitchen or other part of the house tell children to keep ……. .

5. Keep ……….. reminding everyone in the family to lock all doors.

Test 7  (Spotlight 9)

1. Fill in the missing word: shaking, burn, starving, home-made, cut down, screamed, thirsty, rich, heart, to chew.

1 On cold winter nights, Joanna likes to sit by the fire and eat a bowl of ….soup.

2. David was very nervous about giving a speech in class, and started….. like a leaf.
3 Kate  always loudly ….. when she saw a spider in the house.
4 Rick hasn’t drunk anything all day; I’m sure he’s …..!
5 If you want to lose weight, you should …… on sweets and exercise more.
6 The best way to … calories is to exercise and drink plenty of water.
7 Tracy is so afraid of being in enclosed spaces that just thinking about getting into a lift makes her …. beat faster.
8 Parents teach their children carefully …..their food.

9 She’s always … after lessons so she often buys a snack on her way home.

10. Fish is….. in calcium.

2. Fill in the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. If I  (speak) to Jessy, I would tell her to bring the sports equipment.
2. If Ann had a good voice, she (become) a singer.
3. When I go to Rio next summer, I (attend) the Carnival.
4. We (go) on holidays if we aren’t  busy.
5. If the weather (be) cold, I would have to stay at home.
6. Max (take) part in the competition if he had swum well.

3.  Choose the right modal verb:

1. Facing your phobias instead of avoiding them might/ought help you overcome your fears.
2. You needn’t/can’t be an expert in karate to learn how to defend yourself.
3. It may/can sound silly to some, but I have a great fear of flying.
4. I mustn’t/don’t have to go to school tomorrow; it’s Saturday.

4. Fill in : out of, up with, off, back, on

1. Keep ………. the latest on home security systems to make sure your house is protected.

2. Ask your children to keep …….. the kitchen while you are cooking .

3. Keep ……….. wet floors, as they are quite slippery.

4. If a small fire starts in the kitchen or other part of the house tell children to keep ……. .

5. Keep ……….. reminding everyone in the family to lock all doors.