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Class 9–10 English quiz — 9 November 2026

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Question 1 · Spelling

Which spelling is correct?

  1. A. temperture
  2. B. tempreture
  3. C. temprature
  4. D. temperature ✓

Answer: temperature. temperature has four syllables: tem-per-a-ture.

Question 2 · Figures of speech

Which figure of speech is used here? "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

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

Answer: Alliteration. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." is an example of alliteration.

Question 3 · Literary terms

Which meaning fits the word "sonnet"?

  1. A. A short saying that expresses a well-known truth
  2. B. A poem of fourteen lines ✓
  3. C. The story of a person's life written by someone else
  4. D. A long poem about the deeds of a hero

Answer: A poem of fourteen lines. The word for a poem of fourteen lines is "sonnet".

Question 4 · Vocabulary

What does "resilient" mean?

  1. A. careful about spending money
  2. B. unwilling to do something
  3. C. able to recover quickly from difficulty ✓
  4. D. slow and lacking energy

Answer: able to recover quickly from difficulty. resilient means able to recover quickly from difficulty.

Question 5 · Phrasal verbs

Which phrasal verb means "refuse"?

  1. A. Get along with
  2. B. Put off
  3. C. Turn down ✓
  4. D. Make up

Answer: Turn down. "turn down" means refuse.

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