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Class 9–10 English quiz — 15 October 2026

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Question 1 · Spelling

Which spelling is correct?

  1. A. unecessary
  2. B. unnessessary
  3. C. unnecesary
  4. D. unnecessary ✓

Answer: unnecessary. unnecessary = un + necessary, so it has double n.

Question 2 · Literary terms

What do we call a Japanese poem of three short lines?

  1. A. anthology
  2. B. haiku ✓
  3. C. soliloquy
  4. D. autobiography

Answer: haiku. The word for a Japanese poem of three short lines is "haiku".

Question 3 · Correct sentence

Which sentence is correct?

  1. A. He prefers tea from coffee.
  2. B. He prefers tea than coffee.
  3. C. He prefers tea to coffee. ✓
  4. D. He prefers tea over than coffee.

Answer: He prefers tea to coffee.. Prefer is followed by to.

Question 4 · Figures of speech

Which figure of speech is used here? "Sweet sorrow."

  1. A. Simile
  2. B. Oxymoron ✓
  3. C. Hyperbole
  4. D. Metaphor

Answer: Oxymoron. "Sweet sorrow." is an example of oxymoron.

Question 5 · Phrasal verbs

Which phrasal verb means "stop working"?

  1. A. Run out of
  2. B. Look after
  3. C. Break down ✓
  4. D. Look up to

Answer: Break down. "break down" means stop working.

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