Exercises for grade 9 • Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in capitals. 1. I'm very .of my father and love him so much .( pride) 2. Trung's sence of humor him from other students. ( distinct ) 3. Somtimes I have some . which can't be explained. ( feel ) 4. Mid - August Festival is a . festival for children.( joy ) 5. Passover of the Jewish people is a festival which celebrates . from slavery . ( free ) 6. Their . has lasted a lifetime .( friend ) 7. Do you understand the saying " . is better than cure " ? ( prevent " 8. We should use paper as . as we can. ( economy ) 9. They live in a . area in the north-east of the country. ( mountain) 10. His sudden . must be a shock to his family. ( die ) 11. You shouldn't others if you also have a lot of mistakes.( critic ) 12. My teacher . me to take this examination. ( courage ) 13. The ring is not valuable. In fact, it is almost . ( worth ) 14. I'm full of . for my English teacher. ( admire ) 15. There are over 50 . in the talent contest. ( complete ) 16. TV is one of the cheapest forms of ( entertain ) 17. That was an .remark. It would have been better to keep silent.(necessity) 18. He is a . man who is loved by all friends . ( consider ) 19. The earthquake caused terrible ( destroy ) 20. The cost of the must be paid by the buyer. ( carry ) 21. I feel so . that I'm going to bed. ( sleep ) 22. I like . weather. ( snow ) 23. She was a woman of great ( beautiful ) 24. My friend is a . he doesn't smoke. ( smoke ) 25. This car is very . . It doesn't use much petrol. ( economy ) 26. We need an to mend the iron. ( electricity ) 27. My uncle worked as a . in a hospital in bangkok for two years. ( physics) 28. Nguyen Du was most a poet. ( emphasize ) 29. This organization is very concerned about the . of the rain forest.( destroy) 30. I was annoyed at his . to co-operate. ( refuse ) * Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first . 40. My father said I could use his car. --> My father allowed . 41. Don’t stop him doing what he wants. --> Let . 42. It will be good to see them again. --> I’m looking . 43. We’ve run out of rice. --> There is . 44. It is a three – hour drive from Hanoi to Nam Dinh. --> It takes 45. I last saw Bob when I was in HCM city. --> I haven’t . 46. The hole was so small that the cat couldn’t get in. --> It was such . 47. She has two children. --> She is a . 48. “ Let’s go swimming” --> She suggests . 49. “ Would you like a cup of tea ?” --> He . 50. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school. --> Despite It was written by Mrs Nguyen Thi Kim Hua . Exercises for grade 9 • Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in capitals. 1. I'm. prevent " 8. We should use paper as . as we can. ( economy ) 9. They live in a . area in the north-east of the country. (