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Class 7–8 English quiz — 21 October 2026

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Question 1 · Tenses

Choose the correct form. She ___ her homework before dinner yesterday.

  1. A. had finished ✓
  2. B. has finished
  3. C. finishes
  4. D. is finishing

Answer: had finished. Before another past event, use the past perfect: had finished.

Question 2 · Spelling

Which spelling is correct?

  1. A. committee ✓
  2. B. committe
  3. C. commitee
  4. D. comittee

Answer: committee. committee has double m, double t and double e.

Question 3 · Conjunctions and pronouns

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

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

Answer: or. or offers a choice.

Question 4 · Active and passive

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

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

Question 5 · Antonyms

What is the opposite of "temporary"?

  1. A. selfish
  2. B. minimum
  3. C. defeat
  4. D. permanent ✓

Answer: permanent. permanent is the opposite of temporary.

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