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Class 9–10 English quiz — 1 October 2026

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Question 1 · Spelling

Which spelling is correct?

  1. A. persaverance
  2. B. perseverance ✓
  3. C. perseverence
  4. D. perseveranse

Answer: perseverance. perseverance ends in -ance.

Question 2 · Vocabulary

Which word means "hardworking and careful"?

  1. A. diligent ✓
  2. B. ambiguous
  3. C. ephemeral
  4. D. obsolete

Answer: diligent. diligent means hardworking and careful.

Question 3 · Correct sentence

Which sentence is correct?

  1. A. Hardly he left when it started to rain.
  2. B. Hardly had he left than it started to rain.
  3. C. Hardly had he left when it started to rain. ✓
  4. 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.

  1. A. by
  2. B. for ✓
  3. C. from
  4. D. since

Answer: for. for is used with a length of time.

Question 5 · Phrasal verbs

What does the phrasal verb "come across" mean?

  1. A. stop working
  2. B. look or behave like an older relative
  3. C. find by chance ✓
  4. D. admire and respect

Answer: find by chance. "come across" means find by chance.

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