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Class 7–8 English quiz — 4 October 2026

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Question 1 · Easily confused words

Choose the correct word: I want to go, ___ .

  1. A. to
  2. B. too ✓
  3. C. two
  4. D. tow

Answer: too. too means also.

Question 2 · Idioms

What does the idiom "beat around the bush" mean?

  1. A. avoid the main point ✓
  2. B. start a friendly conversation
  3. C. reveal a secret
  4. D. something good that seemed bad at first

Answer: avoid the main point. "beat around the bush" means avoid the main point.

Question 3 · Active and passive

Choose the passive form of: The cat chased the mouse.

  1. A. The cat was chased by the mouse.
  2. B. The mouse is chased by the cat.
  3. C. The mouse was chased by the cat. ✓
  4. D. The mouse chased the cat.

Answer: The mouse was chased by the cat.. Past simple active becomes was/were + past participle in the passive.

Question 4 · Tenses

Choose the correct form. While we ___ dinner, the lights went out.

  1. A. have eaten
  2. B. were eating ✓
  3. C. eat
  4. D. will eat

Answer: were eating. A longer action in the past is shown by the past continuous: were eating.

Question 5 · Conjunctions and pronouns

Choose the correct word: You can have tea ___ coffee.

  1. A. and
  2. B. so
  3. C. but
  4. D. or ✓

Answer: or. or offers a choice.

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