Grade 9
Module 3
V1
Task 1. Fill in: survived, violent, humped, mythical, rustling, torture, glimpse, illusion, dull, sightings.
We caught a ...... of a large shadow moving between the trees.
Many ancient ruins are said to have hidden ...... chambers.
The camel has a characteristic ...... back.
As the animals moved, the grass made a ...... sound.
New ...... of the glowing object appear every year.
The old photograph had faded and ...... colours.
Bigfoot could be an ape that somehow ...... in the forest.
The magician’s trick was a clever optical ......
The giant would cause a ...... storm to scare the villagers.
This ancient book describes many ...... beasts.
Task 2. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Past Tenses).
Tom was tired because he ...... (study) all evening.
When I called Sarah, she ...... (watch) her favourite TV show.
They ...... (already / finish) the project when the teacher asked for it.
Last summer, we ...... (visit) our grandparents in the countryside.
The children were muddy because they ...... (play) in the garden for hours.
By the time we arrived at the cinema, the film ...... (already / start).
I ...... (cook) dinner when the phone rang.
He ...... (not / do) his homework yesterday.
She ...... (wait) for the bus for twenty minutes before it finally came.
We ...... (not / eat) anything by the time we got to the restaurant.
Task 3. Form compound adjectives using the words below.
● two ● brown ● well ● old ● open
My teacher is very ......-minded and always listens to new ideas.
We saw a beautiful ......-eyed dog near the park.
This ......-fashioned recipe has been in our family for generations.
The story described a scary ......-headed eagle flying over the mountains.
Harry Potter is a ......-loved book series by millions of readers.
Task 4. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1 Have you heard ...... the mysterious creature in the lake?
2 They succeeded ...... building the raft without any help.
3 She knew ...... her travels that mountains can be dangerous.
4 He was nervous ...... sleeping in a tent alone.
5 We thought ...... a clever way to solve the mystery.
Task 5. Fill in the gaps with the correct particle (down,over,up,across,out).
1 When exploring the cave, we came ...... a hidden treasure.
2 My sister is coming ...... with measles and has to stay in bed.
3 A strange thought came ...... me while I was reading that book.
4 The designers came ...... with a fantastic new collection.
5 I'm really excited for the new game to come ...... next week.
Task 6. Match to form exchanges.
1 What does this symbol represent?
2 It could represent good luck.
3 What's wrong?
4 Should we visit the science museum?
5 That's amazing!
a I'm just feeling a bit nervous.
b That's possible.
c I'm not certain.
d Why not?
e I know
Grade 9
Module 3
V2
Task 1. Fill in: survived, violent, humped, mythical, rustling, torture, glimpse, illusion, dull, sightings.
Medieval dungeons often had ...... rooms for prisoners.
The woolly mammoth had a large ...... back.
The coelacanth is a fish that ...... from prehistoric times.
The hunters got a brief ...... of the rare deer in the mist.
The winter landscape was grey and ......
As she walked, her dress made a ...... noise.
The wizard created a ...... wind that destroyed the crops.
The map was decorated with ...... sea monsters.
The mirror created a strange ...... of the room.
Numerous ...... of the ghost ship have been recorded.
Task 2. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Past Tenses).
Lucy was nervous because she ...... (not / fly) before.
They ...... (drive) for three hours when they decided to take a break.
This time yesterday, I ...... (sit) in a café with my friends.
After Mary ...... (clean) her room, she went for a walk.
My brother was angry because he ...... (look) for his keys all morning.
When we got to the station, the train ...... (just / leave).
She ...... (read) a book when the lights went out.
We ...... (not / play) football last weekend.
Jack ...... (work) in the company for five years before he got promoted.
They ...... (not / see) that movie until last night.
Task 3. Form compound adjectives using the words below.
● four ● green ● well ● short ● kind
My grandmother is a very ......-hearted person.
He bought a pair of trendy ......-length trousers.
The witch in the story had long hair and ......-eyed cat.
The legend tells about a mysterious ......-legged creature in the forest.
Shakespeare is a ......-known English writer around the world.
Task 4. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1 They thought ...... an amazing plan for the school festival.
2 Have you heard ...... the ancient legend of this forest?
3 My brother was nervous ...... hiking in the dark.
4 We succeeded ...... reaching the mountain top before sunset.
5 She knew ...... books that some plants can be poisonous.
Task 5. Fill in the gaps with the correct particle(down,over,up,across,out).
1 A feeling of excitement came ...... me when I entered the competition.
2 The new movie will come ...... in cinemas this Friday.
3 During the research, scientists came ...... an important discovery.
4 My brother is coming ...... with a fever and sore throat.
5 Students came ...... with creative ideas for the project.
Task 6. Match to form exchanges.
1 What do you think this pattern signifies?
2 It might signify danger.
3 Are you okay?
4 How about going to the history exhibition?
5 That's terrifying!
a I'm just a bit worried.
b You may be correct.
c I can't be sure.
d Good idea!
e I agree
Keys
Ответы для Варианта 1:
1
glimpse, torture, humped, rustling, sightings, dull, survived, illusion, violent, mythical
2
1.had been studying, 2. was watching, 3. had already finished, 4. visited, 5. had been playing, 6. had already started, 7. was cooking, 8. didn't do, 9. had been waiting, 10. hadn't eaten
3
1.open-minded, 2. brown-eyed, 3. old-fashioned, 4. two-headed, 5. well-loved
4
of, in, from, about, of
5
across, down, over, up, out
6
1c, 2b, 3a, 4d, 5e
Ответы для Варианта 2:
1
torture, humped, survived, glimpse, dull, rustling, violent, mythical, illusion, sightings
2
1.hadn't flown, 2. had been driving, 3. was sitting, 4. had cleaned, 5. had been looking, 6. had just left, 7. was reading, 8. didn't play, 9. had been working, 10. hadn't seen
3
1.kind-hearted, 2. short-length, 3. green-eyed, 4. four-legged, 5. well-known
4
of, of, about, in, from
5
over, out, across, down, up
6
1c, 2b, 3a, 4d, 5e
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