Comprehensive Review grade 9

Comprehensive Review Module 1 Review Session Theme: Family Life Lesson 1: Family Relationships 1) Match the words with their meanings A B Answers 1. supportive a. very unhappy 1+... 2. wisdom b. ablity to understand life well 2+... 3. miserable c. kind and helpful 3+... 4. orphanage d. a place for children without parents 4+... 5. afford e. relaxed and calm 5+... 6. easy-going f. have enough money for something 6+... 2) Fill in the blanks deeply in love – severe – lean on – fixed job – fighting 1. My uncle has a .......................... as a teacher. 2. Children sometimes need someone to .......................... in difficult times. 3. The couple were .............................. before they got married. 4. The teacher was very .............................with noisy students. 5. Constant ............................. can destroy family relationships. 3) Complete the sentences 1. My grandparents give me useful .............................. . 2. After the divorce, the child lived in an............................... 3. My parents have a ............................... because they help each other. 4. He spoke ............................. to his little sister. 5. My father is always .................................. and never gets angry quickly. Suggested words wonderful union pleasantly / orphanage easy-going / wisdom Grammar Review: Question Words Question Word Use Who asking about people What asking about things Where asking about place When asking about time Why asking about reason How asking about manner How long asking about duration How often asking about frequency 1) Complete with the correct question word 1. .................. do you trust most in your family? 2. .................. do your parents work? 3. .................. are you happy today? 4. .................. does your mother go shopping? 5. .................. do you solve family problems?2) Ask questions for the underlined words 1. My sister helps me with my homework. ……………………………………………………………………………….. 2. We visit our grandparents every weekend. ……………………………………………………………………………….. 3. The child was sad because he missed his parents. ……………………………………………………………………………….. 4. They met at university. ……………………………………………………………………………….. Long and Short Adjectives Short adjectives ● one syllable mostly ● use: adjective + er / est Examples: ● kind → kinder ● small → smaller Long adjectives ● two or more syllables mostly ● use: more / most Examples: ● supportive → more supportive ● miserable → more miserable 1) Circle the correct answer 1. My mother is (more supportive / supportiver) than my aunt. 2. Ali is (friendlier / more friendly) than Sami. 3. This story is (more interesting / interestinger) than the other one. 4. My grandfather is the (wisest / most wise) person in the family. 5. Life in an orphanage may be (more difficult / difficulter) for children. Writing Task Topic Write an 8-line paragraph about a member of your family. Describe: ● his/her personality ● your relationship with him/her ● how he/she supports you ● why you love and respect this person You may use: supportive – easy-going – wisdom – lean on – wonderful – deeply in love Quick Revision Quiz Choose the correct answer 1. An orphanage is a place for: a) old people b) children without parents c) teachers 2. “Lean on” means: a) depend on b) fight with c) leave 3. Which question word asks about reason? a) Where b) Why c) Who 4. “Supportive” is: a) a short adjective b) a long adjective c) an adverbModule 1 Review Session Theme: Family Life Lesson 2: Sharing family responsibilities 1) Match the words with their meanings A B Answers 1. feed a. fix something broken 1+... 2. repair b. take care of 2+... 3. bring up c. give food to 3+... 4. role d. raise and educate children 4+... 5. look after e. duty or function 5+... 6. demanding f. difficult and tiring 6+... 2) Complete the sentences cook – rock – close – exciting – demanding 1. Mothers often ........................... babies to help them sleep. 2. A chef must know how to........................... delicious meals. 3. Doctors have a very ........................... job because they work long hours. 4. My brother and I are very ........................... friends. 5. Travelling to new places can be very............................ 3) Choose the correct word 1. Parents should (repair / bring up) their children well. 2. Older sisters sometimes help (feed / role) babies. 3. My father can (repair / look after) the car himself. 4. Looking after children is sometimes (exciting / demanding). Grammar Review : Comparatives and Superlatives Adjective Comparative Superlative Small Smaller the smallest Close Closer the closest Exciting more exciting the most exciting Demanding more demanding the most demanding Good Better the best 1) Complete the table Adjective Comparative Superlative Easy ............................................ ............................................ Demanding ............................................ ............................................ Good ............................................ ............................................ Close ............................................ ............................................ Exciting ............................................ ............................................ 2) Fill in the blanks with the comparative or superlative forms 1. Cooking is (easy) ......................................than repairing a car. 2. Looking after babies is one of (demanding)...................................... family duties.3. My mother is (patient)...................................... than my father. 4. Summer holidays are (exciting)...................................... time of the year. 5. My sister is the (close)...................................... person to me in the family. 3) Correct the mistakes 1. My father is more strong than my uncle. .............................. 2. Housework is the demandinger job at home. ............................. 3. My sister is the most kind than me. ................................. 4. This task is more easier than the other one. ............................... Writing Task Topic Write an 8-line paragraph about how responsibilities are shared in your family. You may include: ● who cooks ● who repairs things ● who looks after children ● which task is the most demanding ● why cooperation is important Quick Revision Quiz Choose the correct answer 1. “Bring up” means: a) repair something b) raise children c) feed animals 2. Which adjective is a long adjective? a) close b) exciting c) small 3. The comparative of “good” is: a) gooder b) more good c) better 4. Which sentence is correct? a) Cooking is more easy than cleaning. b) Cooking is easier than cleaning. c) Cooking is easiest than cleaning. Module 1 Review Session Theme: Family Life Lesson 3: The Generation Gap 1) Match the words with their meanings A B Answers1. argue a. to accept or support 1+... 2. approve of b. behaving badly 2+… 3. obedient c. disagree loudly 3+… 4. naughty d. willing to follow rules 4+... 5. overprotective e. too protective 5+… 6. conservative f. traditional in ideas 6+… 2) Complete the sentences embarrassed – conflicts – private – understanding – arguments 1. Teenagers sometimes want more ............................ freedom. 2. Parents and teenagers may have many............................. about clothes and behaviour. 3. Good parents are loving and................................. . 4. I felt very .............................when my parents shouted at me in public. 5. Social media can sometimes create ...............................between family members. 3) Fill in the blanks approve of – break – sneak out – neighbourhood – performance 1. My parents do not ............................ staying out late at night. 2. Some teenagers........................... of the house without permission. 3. Students should not........................... school rules. 4. The singer gave an excellent ........................... at the festival. 5. Our........................... is calm and safe. 4) Choose the correct answer 1. A dog-headed person is: a) flexible b) stubborn c) kind 2. High-heeled shoes are usually worn by: a) babies b) women c) teachers 3. An obedient child: a) respects rules b) breaks rules c) argues all the time Grammar Review: Compound Adjectives Compound adjectives are made of two or more words joined with hyphens. Examples ● dog-headed ● high-heeled ● easy-going ● well-behaved ● old-fashioned They usually come before nouns.Example: ● She is a well-behaved student. 1) Underline the compound adjectives 1. My grandmother is very old-fashioned. 2. Some teenagers wear high-heeled shoes. 3. He is a well-behaved child. 4. The dog-headed boy refused to listen. 5. My father is easy-going. 2) Complete the sentences high-heeled – dog-headed – well-behaved – old-fashioned 1. My grandfather has very ............................... ideas about clothes. 2. The teacher likes ...............................students. 3. Some girls wear............................... shoes at parties. 4. The............................... teenager refused to change his opinion. Writing Task Topic Write an 8-line paragraph about the generation gap between parents and teenagers. You may include: ● causes of arguments ● differences in behaviour and appearance ● parents’ rules ● teenagers’ opinions ● solutions to reduce conflicts Use: approve of – argue – conservative – understanding – obedient – conflicts Quick Revision Quiz Choose the correct answer 1. “Sneak out” means: a) leave secretly b) sleep early c) argue loudly 2. A conservative person: a) likes modern changes b) has traditional ideas c) breaks rules 3. Which is a compound adjective? a) obedient b) private c) old-fashioned 4. Parents and teenagers often: a) agree on everything b) have conflicts c) never talk Module 1 Review Session Theme: Family Life Lesson 4: Pocket Money 1) Match the words with their meanings A B Answers 1. savings a. money received regularly 1+...2. allowance b. buying something 2+... 3. purchase c. money kept for the future 3+... 4. overspending d. spending too much money 4+... 5. generous e. willing to give money or help 5+... 6. budget f. a plan for spending money 6+... 2) Complete the sentences expensive – borrowing – worried – addictive – hard-earned 1. My parents are ............................... about rising prices. 2. Video games can become very............................... for teenagers. 3. Some students keep............................... money from friends. 4. My father does not like wasting his............................... money. 5. Smartphones are becoming more and more................................ 3) Fill in the blanks game console – kiosk – savings – paycheque – stationeries 1. My brother bought a new ............................to play video games. 2. We buy pens and notebooks from the school............................... 3. Responsible teenagers should keep some.............................. 4. My mother receives her............................. at the end of each month. 5. Books and pens are examples of............................. 4) Choose the correct answer 1. A mean person is: a) kind and generous b) unwilling to give money c) very rich 2. “Reduce” means: a) increase b) decrease c) exchange 3. A budget helps people: a) waste money b) manage money c) borrow money Grammar Review: As + Adjective + As Structure Subject + be + as + adjective + as + noun/pronoun Examples ● My sister is as careful as my mother with money. ● Video games are not as expensive as smartphones. ● Ali is as generous as his father. 1) Complete the sentences 1. My brother is as .............................as my father. (generous) 2. A bicycle is not as .............................. as a car. (expensive) 3. My allowance is as ...............................as my friend’s allowance. (small) 4. Video games are as ..............................as social media for teenagers. (addictive)5. My mother is not as ............................... as my uncle. (mean) Rewrite using “as…as” 1. A laptop is cheaper than a smartphone. → A smartphone is not ……………………………………………………………… 2. My father is more generous than my uncle. → My uncle is not ………………………………………………………….. 3. Sara is as careful as her sister with money. → Sara’s sister is.................................................................................. 4. Video games are more addictive than books. → Books are not.................................................................................... Writing Task Topic Write an 8-line paragraph about how you spend your pocket money. You may include: ● your allowance ● what you buy ● whether you save money ● expensive or addictive products ● how to avoid overspending Use: budget – savings – purchase – expensive – allowance – generous Quick Revision Quiz Choose the correct answer 1. “Overspending” means: a) saving money b) spending too much money c) borrowing money 2. A “budget” is: a) a game b) a financial plan c) a paycheque 3. Which sentence is correct? a) My phone is as expensive than yours. b) My phone is as expensive as yours. c) My phone is expensive as yours. 4. A generous person: a) likes helping others b) never shares money c) wastes money Module 1: Revision Tasks Task 1: Fill in the blanks with words from the box supportive – wisdom – deeply in love – severe – afford – orphanage – easy-going Sarah grew up in a poor family. Her parents could not always ..................................expensive clothes or toys, but they were very loving and................................... Sarah always leaned on them whenever she had problems. Her father was sometimes .................................., yet he taught her important lessons and gave her useful................................... Her parents were ..................................and respected each other greatly. Sarah says that children who grow up in an.................................. often miss family warmth and affection. Fortunately, her mother was kind and ..................................with everyone.Task 2: Circle the correct option Tom comes from a happy family. His parents always ask him about his school life and help him whenever he has difficulties. Yesterday, his teacher asked him (who / where / why) he admired most in his family. Tom answered that he admired his mother because she was (supportiver / more supportive / most supportive) than anyone else. His father is (more patient / patienter / most patient) than his uncle. At home, family members speak (pleasant / pleasantly / pleasure) to each other, and this creates a warm atmosphere. Task 3: Fill in the blanks with words from the box feed – repair – demanding – role – look after – exciting – bring up In modern families, both parents usually share responsibilities. Mothers and fathers work together to .............................their children properly. Some parents cook meals while others .............................babies or .............................younger children. Fathers sometimes ............................broken things at home. Although housework can be very ............................., cooperation makes family life happier. Every family member has an important............................. to play. Weekend activities are also very .............................because families spend enjoyable time together. Task 4: Put the words between brackets in the right form or tense Family duties are important for creating good relationships at home. My sister is (helpful) .............................than my brother because she always helps my mother in the kitchen. Looking after children is one of the (demanding)............................. responsibilities in family life. My father thinks cooking is (easy)............................. than repairing electrical machines. In my opinion, mothers are often the (busy)............................. people in the family because they have many tasks to do every day. Task 5: Fill in the blanks with words from the box conflicts – overprotective – approve of – arguments – embarrassed – private – obedient Many teenagers today complain that their parents are too............................. and do not give them enough freedom. Parents sometimes do not............................. modern clothes or hairstyles, which creates many............................. at home. Teenagers often want more .............................lives and dislike too many rules. Some children are............................. and respect their parents, while others constantly argue with them. Last week, my friend felt very............................. when his father shouted at him in front of his classmates. Without understanding and communication, family .............................may become more serious. Task 6: Circle the correct option Parents and teenagers often disagree about behaviour and appearance. Some parents are very (understanding / understandingly / understand) while others are too strict. Teenagers sometimes wear (high heel / high-heels / high-heeled) shoes or modern clothes that conservative parents dislike. Dog-headed teenagers refuse to change their opinions, and this often leads to (arguments / arguing / argue) at home. Good communication can help families live more (peaceful / peacefully / peace) together. Task 7: Fill in the blanks with words from the box allowance – savings – expensive – budget – addictive – generous – overspending Many teenagers receive a weekly .............................. from their parents. Some spend all their money on snacks, clothes, and video games, while others prefer keeping ..............................for the future. Smartphones and game consoles can be very .............................. and cost a lot of money. Parents should teach children how to organize a.............................. and avoid............................... My uncle is very.............................. and often gives me money when I need help. Task 8: Put the words between brackets in the right form or tense My brother spends money very wisely. He is not as (careful) ..............................as my sister, but he never wastes his pocket money. Smartphones are not as (cheap) .............................. as school stationeries. My parents believe that saving money is as (important) .............................. as earning it. My friend Karim is as (generous) .............................. as his father because he often helps poor people. Task 9: Match the sentence parts to get coherent sentences A B 1. Teenagers often argue with parents a. because they spend too much money. 2. Supportive parents help children b. when they face difficulties. 3. Some teenagers have financial problems c. because of the generation gap. 4. Sharing responsibilities at home d. creates stronger family relationships. 5. Saving money regularly e. helps people avoid overspending. Task 10: Use the words in brackets in the right form or tense. Family life is very important in shaping children’s personalities. Parents should be (support) ............................. and understanding with their children. Teenagers who constantly (argument) ............................. with parents often create problems at home. Sharing responsibilities is (important) ............................. than ignoring them because cooperation strengthens family relationships. Today, many parents are going to (improvement) ............................. communication with their teenage children to reduce conflicts. Wise teenagers avoid (overspend) ..............................money and respect family rules. Module 2 Review Session Theme: Education Lesson 1: School Memories 1) Match the words with their meanings A B Answers 1. memory a. a student who does not work seriously 1+... 2. grade b. something remembered from the past 2+... 3. cheat c. a score in a test 3+... 4. lazy d. copy answers dishonestly 4+... 5. erase e. remove writing 5+... 6. proud f. feeling happy about success 6+... 2) Complete the sentences test – intelligent – honest – fair – preparatory 1. A good teacher should be................................with all students. 2. My brother is very ............................ and always gets high grades. 3. Students should be ............................ and never cheat in exams.