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Grade 9 Homework

GRAMMAR NOTES : Have this pasted in your grammar book.

Compounds Adjectives in sentences with present participle
1. I bought some mouth-watering strawberries.
2. That was a record-breaking jump.
3. She is a good-looking girl.
4. It left a long-lasting taste in my mouth.
5. United Kingdom is an English-speaking country.
6. We spend a fortune on the latest time-saving gadgets.
7. Writing a dictionary is a never-ending task.
8. Some forward-thinking politicians are proposing reforms to the educational system.
9. Karen has always been a hard-working student.

Compounds Adjectives in sentences with past participle

1. We should start using wind-powered generators to cut costs.
2. I love eating sun-dried raisins.
3. She’s very strong-willed and if she’s decided to leave school.
4. Everyone says he is a kind-hearted man.
5. He is an obedient and well-behaved child.
6. I come from a well-educated family.
7. She’s a widely-recognized expert in technology.
8. He walked into the brightly-lit kitchen.
9. We strolled along the sun-baked streets of Naples.
10. I noticed two middle-aged passengers.
11. It was a well-paid job, although a bit dangerous.
12. Colin was a highly-respected doctor in the country.

WRITING SKILL : Write a composition on the following topic.

Water is a precious gift of Mother Nature
1. Introduction 2.1st body paragraph
3. 2nd body paragraph 4.Conclusion
Include 125 words or more
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Grade 9 Homework

READING SKILL : Read the conversation and answer the questions.

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Grade 9 Homework

1. What are the friends talking about?

2. How many subjects should they select?

3. Who likes English Literature?

4. What does Amali’s mother want her to do?

5. Are they allowed to change the subjects they select?

6. Why is Raju going to meet the teacher?