Form 9 Final Test

The phrase "the least" is used to compare the level of qualification among the candidates. In this context, it implies that Don is the least qualified candidate among all the applicants. The speaker expresses surprise and disbelief at the decision to offer Don the job, as they believed he had the lowest level of qualification compared to the other candidates.

The word "worse" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence in a logical and grammatically correct way. The response "It's getting worse (bad)" indicates that the person's headache is becoming more severe or intense.

The correct answer is "was driving" because it is the past continuous tense form of the verb "drive." This form is used to describe an ongoing action in the past, indicating that Trish's husband was driving at the same time she was sleeping.

As a child, a person of seventy seemed extremely old to me, comparable to the age of hills.

The sentence is in the past perfect tense, indicating an action that occurred before another past action. The word "had" is used to show that the meeting had already begun before the speaker arrived at the office. Therefore, "had already begun" is the correct answer.

Maria is described as "the most attractive" because she surpasses all the other girls in the English class in terms of attractiveness. This implies that there are multiple girls in the class, but Maria stands out as the most visually appealing or desirable among them.

The correct answer is "tries" because the sentence is in present tense and the subject "Liam" is a third-person singular pronoun. In present tense, when the subject is a third-person singular pronoun (he, she, it), the verb form requires an "s" at the end. Therefore, "tries" is the correct form of the verb "try" to agree with the subject "Liam".

The correct answer is "has changed". This is because the sentence is referring to the period of time from the early 1980s until the present, and the verb "change" needs to be in the present perfect tense to indicate an action that started in the past and is still ongoing. The contraction "'s" is not appropriate in this context.

The word "suurepärane" is pronounced as /ˈeksələnt/ which is the same pronunciation as the word "excellent". Therefore, the correct answer is "excellent".

The correct answer is "are shaking,'re shaking". In the given sentence, the subject "my legs" is plural, so the verb form used should also be plural. "Are shaking" and "'re shaking" are both correct forms of the verb "shake" in the present continuous tense, indicating an ongoing action.

The word "surprise" is the correct answer because it is the English translation of the Latin word "ullatus" and the phonetic pronunciation "/sə(r)ˈpraɪz/" is given to indicate how the word is pronounced in English.

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The correct answer is "entered" because it is the past tense form of the verb "enter," which is used to describe the action of someone going into a room or space. In this sentence, it indicates that Jack went into the room and as a result, the speaker did not recognize him due to his significant weight loss.

The word "clap" is a verb, and when we add "-ed" to the end of it, it indicates that the action of clapping happened in the past. Therefore, the correct past tense form of "clap" is "clapped."

The word "stay" is the base form of the verb, and when we add the suffix "-ed" to it, it indicates the past tense. Therefore, "stayed" is the correct past tense form of the verb "stay".

Adding "ed" to the end of a verb is a common way to form the past tense in English. In this case, the verb "study" is being transformed into its past tense form. Therefore, when "ed" is added to "study," it becomes "studied." This indicates that the action of studying has already taken place in the past.

The word "hope" is a verb in its base form. When we add the suffix "-ed" to the end of the base form, it indicates the past tense of the verb. Therefore, "hoped" is the correct past tense form of the verb "hope."

The given word "kaduma" is followed by the phonetic transcription "/ˌdɪsəˈpɪə(r)/", which represents the pronunciation of the word "disappear". Therefore, the correct answer for this question is "disappear".

When we add "-ing" to the base form of a verb, it forms the present participle form of the verb. In this case, the base form of the verb "study" is "study". So, when we add "-ing" to it, it becomes "studying". This form is used to indicate an ongoing action or a continuous activity.

When we add "-ing" to the base form of a verb, it forms the present participle form of the verb. In this case, the base form of the verb is "play" and when we add "-ing" to it, it becomes "playing". Therefore, the correct answer is "playing".

The given answer, "government," is the correct translation for the word "valitsus" in English. The word "valitsus" is pronounced as /ˈɡʌvə(r)nmənt/ and it refers to the governing body or system that has the authority to make and enforce laws, as well as manage the affairs of a country or region.

The suffix "-ing" is added to the verb "write" to form the present participle form of the verb, which is "writing". This form is used to indicate an ongoing action or a continuous state. In this case, the word "write" is transformed into "writing" by adding the suffix "-ing".

The given correct answer for this question is "favourite". The word "lemmik" is provided as a phonetic representation of the word "favourite". The phonetic representation is followed by the actual word "favourite" as the correct answer.

The given word "vajalik" is pronounced as /ˈnesəs(ə)ri/ which is the phonetic representation of the word "necessary". Therefore, the correct answer is "necessary".

The given word "saama" is the phonetic representation of the word "receive". The "/rɪˈsiːv/" indicates the pronunciation of the word "receive".

When the verb "lie" is combined with the suffix "-ing", it forms the present participle form of the verb, which is "lying". The present participle is used to indicate an ongoing action or state. In this case, "lying" refers to the act of not telling the truth or being dishonest.

When the verb "die" is combined with the suffix "-ing", it forms the present participle "dying". This form is used to indicate that the action of dying is currently happening or ongoing. The suffix "-ing" is commonly added to verbs to create present participles and is used to express continuous or progressive actions. In this case, "dying" is the correct form of the verb to use when describing the ongoing process of someone or something dying.

The correct answer is "enjoys" because when using the third person singular pronoun "he," we add -s to the base form of the verb. In this case, the base form of the verb "enjoy" is used, and we add -s to it to make it agree with the subject "he."

The correct answer is "tries" because it is the correct verb form that matches the subject "he." "Tries" is the present tense form of the verb "try" which is used when referring to third-person singular subjects like "he."

The given sentence is in the first-person singular form "I kiss." Therefore, to maintain subject-verb agreement, the correct verb form for the third-person singular pronoun "he" is "kisses."

The sentence is in the past tense and indicates an ongoing action that was happening at a specific point in the past. The verb "watch" is in the past continuous tense "was watching" to show that the action was in progress when Carol called.

The correct answer is "have worked, have been working". The use of the present perfect tense "have worked" indicates that the person started working for the company in the past and is still currently working there. The addition of "have been working" emphasizes the continuous nature of their work and suggests that they have been working for the company for a long time and will continue to do so until they retire.

The correct answer is "has written" because it indicates that Thomas has already completed the action of writing mystery novels and travel memoirs in the past. The answer "writes" is also correct because it suggests that Thomas continues to write these types of books in the present. Both answers are valid and provide different perspectives on Thomas' writing career.

The sentence is in the past tense and the word "a week ago" indicates a specific point in the past. Therefore, the correct past tense form of the verb "arrive" is "arrived."

The correct answer is "is sleeping" because the sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action that is happening at the moment of speaking. The verb "sleep" is used in the present continuous form "is sleeping" to show that John is currently in the state of sleeping.

The sentence is in the past perfect tense, which is used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past. In this case, the action of seeing the pictures of the pyramids happened before the action of going to Egypt. Therefore, the correct form to use is "had seen."

The given answer "had already finished" is correct because it indicates that the action of finishing dinner occurred before the arrival home last night. The past perfect tense "had finished" is used to show an action that took place before another past action. In this case, the action of finishing dinner (already finished) happened before the action of arriving home (when I arrived).

The correct answer is "loves." This is because the sentence is in the present tense and the subject "Susan" is singular, so the verb "love" needs to be in the third person singular form, which is "loves."

The sentence is in the present perfect tense, which is used to talk about an action that was completed in the recent past. The phrase "have just finished" indicates that the action of vacuuming was completed very recently, just before the speaker made the statement. The use of "have" as the auxiliary verb and "finished" as the main verb in the past participle form correctly conveys the idea that the action is finished and has a connection to the present moment.

The phrase "a few" is the correct answer because it indicates that the person went skiing multiple times, but not a large number of times. This is supported by the statement that they "really enjoyed it", implying that they had a positive experience with skiing.

The given question is an incomplete sentence that requires a verb to complete the action. The correct answer "claps" is the most suitable verb choice to maintain grammatical consistency and make the sentence meaningful. It completes the parallel structure of the sentence, indicating that the person referred to in the sentence also performs the action of clapping.

The given statement suggests that if there is 1 hero, then there would be 2 heroes in total. This implies that the word being sought to fill in the blank is "heroes", as it is the plural form of "hero". Therefore, the correct answer is "heroes".

The correct answer is "women" because the word "woman" is singular and refers to one female individual. When we want to indicate more than one female individual, we use the plural form "women". Therefore, the correct plural form of "1 woman" is "5 women".

The word "people" is used to refer to a group of individuals, while "persons" is a more formal and less commonly used term for referring to individuals. Both "people" and "persons" are correct plural forms of "person," depending on the context and formality of the situation. Therefore, the correct answer is "people, persons."

The given statement suggests that if there is one leaf, then there are two leaves. This is a grammatical rule that states when a noun is in its singular form, it should be changed to its plural form by adding the letter "s" at the end. Therefore, the correct plural form of "leaf" is "leaves".

The correct answer is "more dangerous" because the sentence is comparing the level of danger between a knife and a spoon. The adjective "dangerous" is used in its comparative form to indicate that the knife poses a higher level of danger compared to the spoon.

The given correct answer is "wives" because the question states that there is 1 wife, and it asks for the plural form of wife. The plural form of wife is wives.

The given statement is indicating that if we have 1 potato, then we will have 100 potatoes. This implies that the word "potatoes" is the correct answer. The answer is simply stating that when we have 1 potato, we will have multiple potatoes, specifically 100 of them.

The phrase "funny" suggests that the speaker wants to watch something that is humorous or entertaining. By using the comparative form "funnier," it implies that watching a Woody Allen film would be even more funny or enjoyable than the current war documentary.