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Class 9–10 English quiz — 12 November 2026

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Question 1 · Easily confused words

Choose the correct word: The team's ___ was high after the win.

  1. A. moral
  2. B. morale ✓
  3. C. morel
  4. D. mural

Answer: morale. morale means the confidence and spirit of a group.

Question 2 · Figures of speech

Which figure of speech is used here? "I am so hungry I could eat a horse."

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

Answer: Hyperbole. "I am so hungry I could eat a horse." is an example of hyperbole.

Question 3 · Grammar

He said, "I am tired." Reported speech: He said that he ___ tired.

  1. A. were
  2. B. was ✓
  3. C. will be
  4. D. is

Answer: was. Present (am) becomes past (was) in reported speech.

Question 4 · Antonyms

What is the opposite of "frugal"?

  1. A. expert
  2. B. abundant
  3. C. pessimistic
  4. D. extravagant ✓

Answer: extravagant. extravagant is the opposite of frugal.

Question 5 · Literary terms

Which meaning fits the word "satire"?

  1. A. A poem of sadness, often for someone who has died
  2. B. A short story with a moral, often with animals as characters
  3. C. Writing that uses humour to expose and criticise people's faults ✓
  4. D. A Japanese poem of three short lines

Answer: Writing that uses humour to expose and criticise people's faults. The word for writing that uses humour to expose and criticise people's faults is "satire".

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