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Class 9–10 English quiz — 4 November 2026

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Question 1 · Correct sentence

Which sentence is correct?

  1. A. I have been waiting for two hours. ✓
  2. B. I waiting for two hours.
  3. C. I have waited since two hours.
  4. D. I am waiting since two hours.

Answer: I have been waiting for two hours.. Use the present perfect continuous with for + a length of time.

Question 2 · Spelling

Which spelling is correct?

  1. A. maintenance ✓
  2. B. maintenence
  3. C. maintanence
  4. D. maintainance

Answer: maintenance. maintenance: main-ten-ance.

Question 3 · Phrasal verbs

What does the phrasal verb "set off" mean?

  1. A. stop trying
  2. B. admire and respect
  3. C. take care of
  4. D. begin a journey ✓

Answer: begin a journey. "set off" means begin a journey.

Question 4 · Easily confused words

Choose the correct word: He tried to ___ the school rules.

  1. A. ignoring
  2. B. ignorant
  3. C. ignore ✓
  4. D. ignorence

Answer: ignore. ignore is the verb; ignorant describes a person.

Question 5 · Figures of speech

Which figure of speech is used here? "She is as brave as a lion."

  1. A. Onomatopoeia
  2. B. Simile ✓
  3. C. Alliteration
  4. D. Personification

Answer: Simile. "She is as brave as a lion." is an example of simile.

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