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ASSET Grade 9

Question 1 of 10

1

Choose the CORRECT option that MATCHES the sentence given below.

Select one of the following:

  • He was not known only as a great playwright and as a great artist.

  • He was not known as a great playwright but only as a great artist.

  • He was known only as a great playwright and not as a great artist.

  • He was not only known as a great playwright but also as a great artist.

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Most students end up___________________ during their examinations.

Select one of the following:

  • letting the cat out of the bag

  • burning the candle at both ends

  • burning the midnight oil

  • putting the cart before the horse

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

A: Did you know Edison was a magnificient scientist who deviced a way to capture lightening?

B: No, he didn't. He figured out how to use electricity. In fact, you can say his work is reminiscent of the work done by Benjamin Franklin.

Which of above words in the conversation has been spelt CORRECTLY?

Select one of the following:

  • magnificient

  • deviced

  • lightening

  • reminiscent

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

''The police constable was attacked while on his watch.''
In the above sentence, "watch" is a/an ________________.

Select one of the following:

  • noun

  • verb

  • adjective

  • adverb

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

The audience fell silent as Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the _____________________ scientist rose to deliver his speech.
Which word completes the sentence correctly.

Select one of the following:

  • imminent

  • immense

  • eminent

  • emigrant

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Which of the words below means the same as 'to make an impression'?

Select one of the following:

  • etch

  • paint

  • sculpt

  • polish

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

We must remember the rules for the ______________ of articles in grammar.
Which spelling correctly completes the sentence?

Select one of the following:

  • omision

  • ommision

  • ommission

  • omission

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

"I always get my spelling right, it is the _____________________ that is the problem."
Choose the correctly spelt word to complete the sentence.

Select one of the following:

  • prononciation

  • pronunciation

  • pronounciation

  • pronounsation

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

The following sentence contains an error of some kind. Select the option that correctly identifies its error.
"After having his tonsels removed, the child was listless for a few days."

Select one of the following:

  • Capitalization

  • Punctuation

  • Spelling

  • Grammar

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Which of these sentences has no mistake?

Select one of the following:

  • He said, ''You are correct.''

  • He said, ''you are correct''.

  • He said ''you are correct''.

  • He said, ''You, are correct.''

Explanation