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School level (Class 6–12) — English Language & Literature
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Poetry
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Writing Skills
quiz Questions
Q111
Poetry (Set 45) — Meaning of "Ephemeral":
Ancient
Heavy
Eternal
Short-lived
Explanation
Ephemeral lasts for a very short time.
Q112
Poetry (Set 46) — Synonym of "Meticulous":
Careful
Lazy
Rapid
Careless
Explanation
Meticulous = showing great attention to detail.
Q113
Poetry (Set 47) — Antonym of "Transparent":
Clear
Obvious
Opaque
Lucid
Explanation
Transparent allows light through; opaque does not.
Q114
Poetry (Set 48) — One-word substitute: A person who loves mankind.
Misanthrope
Optimist
Philanthropist
Anthropologist
Explanation
Philanthropist works for human welfare.
Q115
Poetry (Set 49) — Passage hint: The early bird catches the worm. What does this proverb suggest?
Worms are valuable
Sleep late to succeed
Birds eat worms
Prompt action brings advantage
Explanation
The proverb promotes starting early / acting promptly.
Q116
Poetry (Set 50) — In a passage, the author's "tone" refers to:
The writer's attitude toward the subject
Word count
Paragraph length
Font style
Explanation
Tone reflects attitude (formal, critical, optimistic, etc.).
Q117
Drama — Choose the correct form: She ___ to school every day.
going
go
goes
gone
Explanation
Third person singular present takes -es: goes.
Q118
Drama — Identify the error: Neither of the boys are ready.
Replace "boys" with "boy"
Replace "Neither" with "Either"
No error
Replace "are" with "is"
Explanation
"Neither of" takes a singular verb: is.
Q119
Drama — Fill in the blank: I have lived here ___ 2018.
since
from
by
for
Explanation
"Since" is used with a point in time.
Q120
Drama — Choose the correct article: He is ___ honest man.
the
an
a
no article
Explanation
"Honest" begins with a vowel sound → an.