{"id":788,"date":"2015-08-21T16:55:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T16:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=788"},"modified":"2015-08-21T16:55:45","modified_gmt":"2015-08-21T16:55:45","slug":"sentence-completion-exercise-for-grade-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/sentence-completion-exercise-for-grade-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Sentence completion exercise for grade 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. He was accused &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\">a) to steal the money<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\">b) of stealing the money<\/p>\n<p>2. She accused me &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- her dog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) with poisoning<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) of poisoning<\/p>\n<p>3. She is very confident &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) to win<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) of winning<\/p>\n<p>4. The teacher congratulated the boy &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) on his success<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) for his success<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">c) at his success<\/p>\n<p>5. I am too tired &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) to work<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) that I cannot work<\/p>\n<p>6. He is not used to &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) work hard<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) working hard<\/p>\n<p>7. Mary asked me &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) how I managed to get there<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) how did I manage to get there<\/p>\n<p>8. He was so tired &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) that he fell asleep<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) that he falls asleep<\/p>\n<p>9. That is the shop &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) where they sell used cameras<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) there they sell used cameras<\/p>\n<p>10. The cruel master made them &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">a) to work long hours<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b) work long hours<\/p>\n<h3>Answers<\/h3>\n<p>1. He was accused <strong>of stealing<\/strong> the money.<\/p>\n<p>2. She accused me <strong>of poisoning her dog.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3. She is very confident<strong> of winning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4. The teacher congratulated the boy <strong>on\/for his success.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5. I am too tired <strong>to work.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6. He is not used <strong>to working hard.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7. Mary asked me <strong>how I managed to get there.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8. He was so tired <strong>that he fell asleep.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9. That is the shop<strong> where they sell used cameras.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10. The cruel master <strong>made them work long hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. 1. He was accused &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; a) to steal the money b) of stealing the money 2. 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