The first progressve test E 9

THE FIRST PROGRESSIVE TEST GRADE 9
Name: Class 9 Date: October 7st 2010
Ex1 - Choose the words that have the underlined part are pronounced /d/
divided agreed arrived .designed ,loved , wanted ,liked
Ex2: Jeans are the most popular kind of clothes on the world. Rich and poor people wear them too. These pants were very strong and did not wear out easily. The pants became very popular immediately. The word “Jean” comes from the word “Genoa”. Mr Strauss made the first jeans in the United States, but the idea and the kind of cloth came from Europe. Why are jeans popular? In the United States, they are the only kind of traditional clothes. Jeans are sign of youth and independence .Everybody wears jeans because everybody wants to be modern, young and independent.
1. Are jeans popular all over the world?..........................................
2. In which country did jeans become the traditional clothes?...........................
3. Are jeans made for only rich people?...........................................................
4. Where were the first jeans made?........................................
5.Why do people like wearing jeans?.......................................................................
Ex3. Fill in each space with a correct preposition.
1. Her parents were very proud..................her when she got the scholarship.
2. This suit is different...............the one I saw yesterday.
3. The passage is written.............English
.4. They named their daughter.................their favorite singers.
Ex4. Use the verbs in the correct forms.
1- We wish we ( know) ..................the news
2- Rice……...........….(grow) in tropical countries.
3- Last night, I….........…( stay ) at home. 4- He…....……(get) up late everyday.
5. They (not finish)............................their work yet
6. My car (repair )..............................yesterday.
7. John and I (be)………………. pen pals for nearly three years.
8. We used ( write )….....to each other every month when we...... ( be )at secondary school
Ex5 . Rewrite with the same meaning
1. I don’t have a computer. I wish I ………………………………
2. They have built five department stores .
Five department stores…………………………………………….
3. They will finish their work tomorrow
Their work ……………………………………………………….
4. We are going to grow flowers in the behide garden.
Flowers......................................................................................................................
Ex6- Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given
1.I/think/student/wear/ casual clothes/when/they/school
………………………………………………………………………………….………
2, Firstly/ wear/ casual clothes/ make/ feel comfortable/ self confident/ favorite clothes.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3, Thirdly/ casual clothes/ make/ school…