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Class 7–8 English quiz — 15 October 2026

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Question 1 · Antonyms

What is the opposite of "ascend"?

  1. A. defeat
  2. B. plentiful
  3. C. descend ✓
  4. D. refuse

Answer: descend. descend is the opposite of ascend.

Question 2 · Easily confused words

Choose the correct word: The weather will ___ our plan.

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

Answer: affect. affect is a verb meaning to influence.

Question 3 · Tenses

Choose the correct form. Look! The train ___ .

  1. A. has came
  2. B. comes
  3. C. is coming ✓
  4. D. came

Answer: is coming. An action happening now takes the present continuous: is coming.

Question 4 · One word for many

Which one word means "a person who cannot read or write"?

  1. A. illiterate ✓
  2. B. library
  3. C. atlas
  4. D. veterinarian

Answer: illiterate. illiterate means a person who cannot read or write.

Question 5 · Active and passive

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

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

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

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