Semester Middle Test of English Subject for Grade IX

A. Rewrite the following sentence into passive form

1. Pollution affects the environment in many years.
The environment …………………………
2. The greenhouse effect causes serious climate changes around the globe.
Serious climate changes ……………………………………
3. Climates changes have caused the rise of the temperature in many areas.
The rise ……………………………………..
4. Deforestation has destroyed some rainforest ecosystem.
Some rainforest ecosystems ……………………………………
5. Global warming will affect specific regions in different ways.
Specific regions …………………………………………..

B. Fill in the gaps using the proper form of verb given.

How To Make Banana Chips
The flowchart shows how banana chips ………… (1).
First the bananas …………… (2) by a special machine and then they ………. (3) in water.
Next the clean bananas ………. (4) into a chipping machine where they ………. (5) into thin chips.
After they ……… (6). Once they are dry, the banana chips ……. (7) in hot oil in large deep fat fryers.
The cooked banana chips ….. (8) from the fryers using a special sieve which allow all of the oil to
drain off. The banana chips ……. (9) to cool. When they have reached the right temperature, spices
……. (10) for extra taste. Finally, the banana chips are packaged ready to ……. (11) around the world
and …….. (12).

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Semester Middle Test of English Subject for Grade VIII

A. Guess the objects based on the hints!
1. This is red. We can eat it. This is a fruit. ( ………..)
2. This has four legs. We can see it in this room. We can sit on it. (………..)
3. This is cute. It is black and white. It lives in China. (………….)
4. This is a beautiful city in Europe. It has a tall tower. People go there to study art. (……….)
5. This is shining. It is in the sky. We can’t see it at night. (……….)

B. Complete the following sentence using much, many, some or any!

6. She doesn’t have ……. Friends
7. She did not eat ………. Food.
8. There aren’t ………… trees in the garden.
9. If you find ………….. strawberries, keep some for me.
10. You can borrow ……….. book you like.