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Practice Test 5 For Gifted Students Grade 9

This document contains a practice test for gifted grade 9 students with two parts. Part 1 contains 15 sentences where students must complete the sentences without changing the meaning. Part 2 contains 25 sentences where students must write a new sentence with the same meaning using a given word. The test assesses students' ability to understand and rephrase sentences with synonyms or in a different structure while maintaining the original meaning.

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Practice Test 5 For Gifted Students Grade 9

This document contains a practice test for gifted grade 9 students with two parts. Part 1 contains 15 sentences where students must complete the sentences without changing the meaning. Part 2 contains 25 sentences where students must write a new sentence with the same meaning using a given word. The test assesses students' ability to understand and rephrase sentences with synonyms or in a different structure while maintaining the original meaning.

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PRACTICE TEST 5 FOR GIFTED STUDENTS GRADE 9- 2022

Part 1: Finish the following sentences without changing the meaning of the sentences printed
before them.
1. Spending all your money was foolish.
to spend all your money
It was foolish ……………….
2. Keeping your eyes open when you sneeze is impossible .
to keep your eyes open when you...
It is impossible ………………
3. He is too poor to afford a house .
He isn't ………………………
4. Jane isn't experienced enough to be considered for the post .
Jane is…………………….
5. I can't remember having met him before .
I have no………………….
6. Do you intend to go out with us ?
Are you……………………….
7. It took him three hours to correct the papers .
He spent ……………………
8. She has no intention of helping out .
She doesn't ………………….
9. Could you deliver this message for me ?
Would you ………………………….
10. It's not worth going there just for a couple of hours .
It's a ……………………………
11. It was difficult for us to get into the club .
We had ………………………..
12. We are looking forward to meeting again .
The prospect …………………...
13. I'm not in the habit of exercising .
I'm not used …………………..
14. He couldn't help noticing that she had bought a new car .
It didn't escape ………………..
15. I don't intend to act according to his wishes .
I have ……………………………
Part 2: For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to
the original sentence but using the word given. The word must not be altered in any way.
e.g. Photography interests me .
FIND I find photography interesting .
1. Do you remember seeing that play?
RECOLLECTION Do you have the recollection of seeing the play
2. I couldn't help noticing that she had lost weight .
ESCAPE It didn't escape my motice that she had lost weight
3. Fancy even suggestive that she lend him money !
QUESTION It's out of question to expect her to lend him money
4. He made us re - do the exercise .
FORCED he forced to re-do the excercise
5. There's no point in saying that now .
UNNECESSARY it is unnecessary to say that now
6. I can hardly read her writing .
DIFFICULTY i have difficulty in reading her writing
7. It took us half the day to drive into town .
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SPENT we spent half of the day driving in to town
8. It isn't worth trying to convince him .
WASTE it's a waste of time trying to convince him
9. She's looking forward to changing jobs .
FILLS the prospect of changing jobs fills her with pleasure
10. Will you be coming to the meeting ?
INTEND do you intend to come to the meeting
11. John proposed that we should go together in his car .
SUGGESTED john suggested that we should go together in his car
12. Do you have to pay a membership fee at that gym?
NECESSARY it is necessary to pay ...
13. We succeeded in getting the piano up the stairs .
MANAGED we managed to get the piano up the stairs
14. I don't want to go to the cinema .
FANCY i don't fancy foing to the cinema
15. Do you think anyone will mind if I park here ?
PARKING do you think anyone will mind my parking here?
16. There's no point in asking him questions like that.
WORTH It isn't worth asking him questions like that
17. Jenny got ill again because she went out in the cold .
CAUSED Going out in the cold caused her to get ill.
18. I never buy that sort of spray - can
AVOID i avoid buying that sort...
19. It's too late for tears now .
USE It's no use crying now.
20. It's not fair that he should be punished like that.
DESERVE
21. Joan says that she didn't dent the car .
DENIES Joan denies denting the car.
22. It surprises me to hear that she makes so much money .
SURPRISED
23. Going on holiday now would mean that I'd miss the exams .
INVOLVE Going on holiday now would involve my missing the exams.
24. She thinks she might apply for a job in Spain.
CONSIDERING she is considering to apply for a job in spain
25. My aim is to buy my own house one day .
INTEND i intend to buy my own house one day
26. l object to the way she changes all my designs .
RESENT I resent her changing all my designs.

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