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Class 9–10 English quiz — 1 October 2026
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Question 1 · Spelling
Which spelling is correct?
- A. persaverance
- B. perseverance ✓
- C. perseverence
- D. perseveranse
Answer: perseverance. perseverance ends in -ance.
Question 2 · Vocabulary
Which word means "hardworking and careful"?
- A. diligent ✓
- B. ambiguous
- C. ephemeral
- D. obsolete
Answer: diligent. diligent means hardworking and careful.
Question 3 · Correct sentence
Which sentence is correct?
- A. Hardly he left when it started to rain.
- B. Hardly had he left than it started to rain.
- C. Hardly had he left when it started to rain. ✓
- D. Hardly he had left when it started to rain.
Answer: Hardly had he left when it started to rain.. After hardly, the helper verb comes first: Hardly had he left.
Question 4 · Grammar
She has been living here ___ ten years.
- A. by
- B. for ✓
- C. from
- D. since
Answer: for. for is used with a length of time.
Question 5 · Phrasal verbs
What does the phrasal verb "come across" mean?
- A. stop working
- B. look or behave like an older relative
- C. find by chance ✓
- D. admire and respect
Answer: find by chance. "come across" means find by chance.
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