the 24th of February 2010

Name: .......................................................
Class: IX A
TEST PAPER
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Circle the correct answer: (30p.)

Would you like. cake or are you in a big hurry as usual?

any
a) some
b) no
Mathematics .my favourite school subject.
are
b) have
c) is
Billiards .. his favourite game.
is
b) are
c) were
My money ...............in my pocket. Where..............yours?
are/is
b) is/are
c) is/is
The scissors in the drawer.
is
b) was
c) are
The money we had.not enough to pay that bill.
is
b) are
c) was
She said but I didn't understand anything.
anything
b) nothing
c) something
Has ..found my blue pencil? No, I'm sorry.
anyone
b) someone
c) no one
..has broken the window. I don't know who.
somebody
b) anybody
c) no one
Would .............................. like some more tea?
some
b) someone
c) anyone
I was very upset because .......................remembered to call me for my birthday.
no one
b) anyone
c) someone
Ninepins a very entertaining game.
is
b) are
c) were
Her great looks ...................the key to her success.
is
b) are
c) have
His luggage ...............very light.
was
b) were
c) been
The news in this newspaper ...............never true.
are
b) were
c) is
Complete with some, any, no, someone, something, somewhere, anything, anywhere, anyone, no one
and nothing:
There was ........................in front of our house last night. Did you see him?
2) There isnt ....................butter on the table.
3) We have..................planned for today. Have you got any ideas?
4) Please, give me .................. for my headache. Its killing me.
5) ................can tall that joke as well as my father. Hes the best!
6) I put my bag..............., but I cant remember where.
7) I dont know...............about mothers new job. Im going to ask her ...............................things about it.
8) We need ............... information for our History project.
9) I didnt meet .................. attractive at the cinema yesterday.
10) ...................... stole the money, but we dont know who.
11) Ive lost my glasses and I cant find them ..........................
12) You can do .................. you want.
13) There is .......................to eat in the fridge. Oh, Im so hungry!

14) Excuse me, can you move? I cant see....................

15) Jim has got ....................money left to pay for his dinner.
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III
Circle the correct answer: (30p.)
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1) Could you tell me where the tongs is/are?
2) Gloves is/are worn in cold weather.
3) Your pyjamas are/is on the bed.
4) Measles, whis is/are a childrens disease, is/are difficult for adults.
5) The information I got were/was very useful.
6) My advice is/are to stop smoking.
7) Chocolate make/makes you put on weight.
8) The police is looking/are looking for the thief.
9) Our bathroom scales is/are quite accurate.
10) Physics is/are my fovourite subject.
11) Money is/are easy to spend and difficult to save.
12) Darts are/is a popular game in our country.
13) Television news give/gives you more information than radio news.
14) Most people enjoy/enjoys Christmas.
15) Fish is/are easy to look after as pets.
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