Summative term assessment 2 Grade 9

Summative term assessment 2
Grade 9
1 Choose the correct answer
_______ telecommunications have made a huge difference to our lives.
A)Contestant
B)Global
C)Broadcast

2 Choose the correct answer

‘Would you like to be a _______on this game show?’ ‘I don’t know. I’d like to win all that money!’
A)broadcaster
B)opponent
C)contestant

3 Choose the correct answer

It’s an amazing ________. It’s one of the best comedies on TV. It makes me laugh every week.
A)soap opera
B)game show
C)sitcom

4 Choose the correct answer

The ________ lasted for a week and temperatures reached over 40 degrees.
A)blizzard
B)hurricane
C)heatwave

5 Choose the correct answer

The ________ hit the south of the USA and destroyed hundreds of homes.
A)blizzard
B)hurricane
C)heatwave

6 Choose the correct answer

We were driving home through a _______ and we had to stop the car. We couldn’t see the road because of the snow.
A)blizzard
B)hurricane
C)heatwave

7 Choose the correct answer

It’s raining ________ at the moment so we’d better not go out.
A) hardly
B) heavily
C) greatly
8 Choose the correct answer
The weather isn’t hot but it’s ________ you can go out without a coat on.
A) light
B) kind
C) mild

9 Choose the correct answer

The_________ winds are causing trouble for drivers in the area.
A) big
B) heavy
C) strong

10 Choose the correct answer

Don’t go out there – it’s ________ with rain!
A) pouring
B) showering
C) dropping

11 Choose the correct answer

There will be mostly sunshine with a few ________ showers.