Smart Exam Pad

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๐Ÿ“… Topic Coverage: 8th December to 27th December 2025
๐Ÿ“ Delta Quarterly Test 2 Date: 27th December 2025
๐ŸŽ“ Class: 9th Class (Grade 9)


๐Ÿ“š Weekly Focus Topics :โ€“

No.Topic
1.Sentences, fragments and run-ons
W.1 Is the sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory?
W.2 Identify sentence fragments
W.3 Identify run-on sentences
W.4 Choose punctuation to avoid fragments and run-ons
2.Phrases and clauses
X.1 Is it a phrase or a clause?
X.2 Identify prepositional phrases
X.3 Identify appositives and appositive phrases
X.4 Identify dependent and independent clauses
X.5 Is the sentence simple, compound, complex or compound-complex?
X.6 Combine sentences using relative clauses
3.Nouns
Y.1 Form and use plurals: review
Y.2 Form and use plurals of compound nouns
4.Pronouns
Z.1 Identify and correct errors with subject and object pronouns
Z.2 Subject and object pronouns review
Z.3 Pronouns after ‘than’ and ‘as’
Z.4 Identify and correct pronoun errors with ‘who’
Z.5 Use relative pronouns: who and whom
Z.6 Use relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which and that
Z.7 Identify vague pronoun references
Z.8 Identify all of the possible antecedents
Z.9 Correct inappropriate shifts in pronoun number and person
5.Verb types
AA.1 Identify transitive and intransitive verbs
AA.2 Identify linking verbs, predicate adjectives and predicate nouns
AA.3 Identify participles and what they modify
AA.4 Identify gerunds and their functions
AA.5 Identify infinitives and infinitive phrases
6.Subject-verb agreement
BB.1 Identify and correct errors with subject-verb agreement
BB.2 Identify and correct errors with indefinite pronoun-verb agreement
BB.3 Identify and correct verb agreement with compound subjects
7.Verb tense
CC.1 Form the progressive verb tenses
CC.2 Form the perfect verb tenses
CC.3 Identify and correct inappropriate shifts in verb tense
8.Adjectives and adverbs
DD.1 Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives
DD.2 Good, better, best, bad, worse and worst
DD.3 Form and use comparative and superlative adverbs
DD.4 Well, better, best, badly, worse and worst
9.Conjunctions
EE.1 Use the correct pair of correlative conjunctions
10Misplaced modifiers
FF.1 Misplaced modifiers with pictures
FF.2 Select the misplaced or dangling modifier
FF.3 Are the modifiers used correctly?

โœ… Important Notes for Students

  • Revise using Smart Exam Pad (Delta Publications).
  • Practice with word cards, matching worksheets, and simple sentence examples.
  • Focus on common synonyms (happyโ€“joyful, smallโ€“tiny) and common antonyms (hotโ€“cold, bigโ€“small).
  • Delta Quarterly Test 2 will cover both topics listed above.

๐Ÿ“Œ Tip for Preparation
โœ๏ธ Use flashcards, matching games, and picture-word activities to remember synonyms and antonyms easily.
๐ŸŽฏ Play โ€œFind the Twinโ€ for synonyms and โ€œFind the Oppositeโ€ for antonyms to make learning fun!