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Class 9–10 English quiz — 23 October 2026
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Question 1 · Easily confused words
Choose the correct word: The team's ___ was high after the win.
- A. morel
- B. morale ✓
- C. mural
- D. moral
Answer: morale. morale means the confidence and spirit of a group.
Question 2 · Vocabulary
Which word means "using more words than necessary"?
- A. pragmatic
- B. verbose ✓
- C. inevitable
- D. novice
Answer: verbose. verbose means using more words than necessary.
Question 3 · Spelling
Which spelling is correct?
- A. unnecessary ✓
- B. unnessessary
- C. unecessary
- D. unnecesary
Answer: unnecessary. unnecessary = un + necessary, so it has double n.
Question 4 · Literary terms
Which meaning fits the word "novel"?
- A. A long poem about the deeds of a hero
- B. The story of a person's life written by someone else
- C. The story of a person's life written by that person
- D. A long fictional story written in prose ✓
Answer: A long fictional story written in prose. The word for a long fictional story written in prose is "novel".
Question 5 · Figures of speech
Which figure of speech is used here? "I have told you a million times to clean your room."
- A. Personification
- B. Onomatopoeia
- C. Hyperbole ✓
- D. Alliteration
Answer: Hyperbole. "I have told you a million times to clean your room." is an example of hyperbole.
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