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Class 7–8 English quiz — 12 October 2026

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Question 1 · Synonyms

Which word is closest in meaning to "vacant"?

  1. A. gigantic
  2. B. delicate
  3. C. empty ✓
  4. D. begin

Answer: empty. empty means about the same as vacant.

Question 2 · Idioms

What does the idiom "actions speak louder than words" mean?

  1. A. avoid the main point
  2. B. face something difficult bravely
  3. C. what you do matters more than what you say ✓
  4. D. it is your turn to decide

Answer: what you do matters more than what you say. "actions speak louder than words" means what you do matters more than what you say.

Question 3 · Parts of speech

Which of these words is an adverb?

  1. A. arrive
  2. B. careful
  3. C. glad
  4. D. silently ✓

Answer: silently. silently tells how an action is done, so it is an adverb.

Question 4 · Easily confused words

Choose the correct word: Exercise has a good ___ on health.

  1. A. affect
  2. B. afect
  3. C. effect ✓
  4. D. effact

Answer: effect. effect is a noun (a result). affect is usually a verb.

Question 5 · Conjunctions and pronouns

Choose the correct word: You will fail ___ you work harder.

  1. A. and
  2. B. unless ✓
  3. C. although
  4. D. because

Answer: unless. unless means if not.

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