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English Grade 9 Unit 3: Traffic Accident

national exam questions have come from this unit. It runs 26 pages; one careful study pass takes about 2.4 hours, and its difficulty is easier among English units. Each section below lists the questions set from it, with the year, and opens the page that teaches it.

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3.1 Listening Skills · read p. 61
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3.2 Reading Skills · read p. 63
  • 2017 E.C., Q64 – Husband: Six people died and three were injured in a car accident today. Wife: __________________ Has the cause been known?
  • 2011 E.C., Q82 – Tsegaye: ____________________. What would you do? Gutema: What comes to mind – calling the police or friends? I don't know.
  • 2007 E.C., Q21 – We are not sure of the number of casualties, but we heard there was_______________ on the way to Gojjam.
  • 2007 E.C., Q33 – Anyone contravening these rules would be out of the game. So, make up your mind before you join in.
3.3 Vocabulary Development · read p. 66
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3.4 Grammar · read p. 67
  • 2018 E.C., Q48 – 49. Zeineba cares neither for coffee nor for alcohol.
  • 2018 E.C., Q16 – Tola: Due to the opportunity I’m given, I’m so excited that I cannot put my feeling into words. Hanna: Yes, ______.
  • 2018 E.C., Q32 – She is a well-to-do woman so that she __________ establish a big project in the future.
  • 2017 E.C., Q46 – I always have much work to do; that is why I________ have time to listen to music.
  • 2016 E.C., Q11 – Umod: I don't like raw meat. How does it taste? Shola: ___________. But most Ethiopians are enjoying it.
  • 2016 E.C., Q41 – I _____________ come but it all depends on whether or not it rains. My advice is that, you start right on time with whatever number of attendees you happen to have.
  • 2015 E.C., Q34 – You shouldn't expect us exactly at 6:00 pm. We _______ make it but if we happen to be a bit late, just take it easy and start the programme.
  • 2015 E.C., Q55 – Journalist: Why is it that you always avoid coming out on mass media such as TV? Psychologist: _____________________
  • 2014 E.C., Q73 – ______ does it take students to do their bachelor's degree in Physics?
  • 2014 E.C., Q22 – Teacher :___________? Student : Yes. Horses, mules and donkeys are the main ones. There are also 'Bajaj' and motor cycles in some areas of the village.
  • 2013 E.C., Q102 – I would be happy if we can meet this afternoon but _______ it is going to rain. If it doesn't, come to Eliana at 3:30.
  • 2013 E.C., Q23 – Tigist: Of all jobs, why did you choose to be a hostess? Lilu: ______________
  • 2013 E.C., Q19 – Birru: Shall we report the case to the deputy manager? Megersa: ______________
  • 2013 E.C., Q90 – We learnt there is a very important conference you are holding towards the end of this month. _______as they could gain some knowledge?
  • 2013 E.C., Q68 – You now seem to have lost all the excess weight. You look really sportive. __________ do you go to the gym?
  • 2013 E.C., Q24 – Hussein: What do you mean by 'education is not financially rewarding? Bilal: ________________
  • 2013 E.C., Q100 – I have _______ things to do before I leave for the meeting. So, I have to lock myself in and work with no interruption.
  • 2011 E.C., Q56 – Boss: What was their argument in brief? Subordinate: ________________________
  • 2011 E.C., Q74 – Alemu: Sounds like you had a boring day. Did anything interesting happen? Feyissa: _____________________
  • 2011 E.C., Q70 – Student: Friend: If I were you, I would report to the campus police.
  • 2011 E.C., Q72 – Elsa: What shall we do about our politicians? They are all corrupt. Frehiwot: _____________________
  • 2011 E.C., Q67 – Lelisa: Shall we walk or take a bus? Jigsa:___________________________
  • 2010 E.C., Q36 – How ________a three -year-old child be expected tie his shoelaces without any help?
  • 2009 E.C., Q58 – ________________Are so fallible as those who are sure they are always right.
  • 2009 E.C., Q76 – Abel: she still doesn't want to give me the camera back. You:__________________
  • 2009 E.C., Q80 – Bontu: ____________________________ Chaltu: Sorry, i am not going to the post office.
  • 2009 E.C., Q91 – Mother: it's hot inside._________________ Daughter: Sure, where is the key?
  • 2009 E.C., Q60 – Jorgo has a very old mum can hardly do anything. He ___________________ take care of her as he is her only son.
  • 2009 E.C., Q74 – Nurse: __________________ Patient: Do i have to ?
  • 2009 E.C., Q36 – My sister is such a little nuisance; she often like to ask too many silly questions.
  • 2008 E.C., Q65 – Alene: the roof is leaking. What shall I do? Nigusu:_____________________
  • 2008 E.C., Q70 – Adam:__________________ Mary: my pleasure. Just tell me what you want.
  • 2007 E.C., Q35 – I often can't stand people who always complain. They get on my nerve.
  • 2007 E.C., Q83 – Teacher: how far is the school from your home? Student: ___________________
  • 2007 E.C., Q73 – Sori: iIt has been wet all day. We just couldn't go out. Hori:____________________
  • 2007 E.C., Q66 – Sosina:___________________ Nigisti: it may be good to see a doctor.
  • 2007 E.C., Q71 – Ali:____________________ Almaz: That sounds reasonable.
  • 2007 E.C., Q87 – Teacher: Sara: As often as I can.
  • 2006 E.C., Q68 – What__________________ it actually like to wake up one day with more money than you can imagine?
  • 2006 E.C., Q72 – Samson: How much coffee do you drink? Tewodros:_______________.
  • 2006 E.C., Q40 – I don't get along with most of my classmates.
  • 2005 E.C., Q68 – Teacher: what are your favourite things to do at weekends? Student: ________________.
3.5 Speaking skills · read p. 80
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3.6 Writing Skills · read p. 82
  • 2015 E.C., Q9 – When do we use "Dear Sir/Madam" in a formal letter?
  • 2013 E.C., Q32 – Evictees: We love you! We appreciate! Thank you for your kind assistance! Donor: _______________________