Class 9 English Practice Questions

Q1. In the poem 'The Road Not Taken', how many roads diverged in a wood? 📖

1. Four
2. One
3. Three
4. Two

Q2. In 'The Fun They Had' (Beehive), what subject did Margie hate most? 📖

1. Science
2. History
3. Geography
4. Arithmetic

Q3. Which figure of speech is used in 'The wind whispered through the trees'? 📖

1. Alliteration
2. Personification
3. Metaphor
4. Simile

Q4. What is a synonym for 'brave'? 📖

1. Lazy
2. Timid
3. Courageous
4. Weak

Q5. In the passive voice, 'They built a house' becomes: 📖

1. A house was built by them.
2. A house has been built by them.
3. They are building a house.
4. A house is built by them.

Q6. What is the past tense of "seek"?

1. sought
2. seeked
3. saught
4. seeks

Q7. What is the past tense of "sweep"?

1. sweeped
2. swopt
3. swept
4. sweeps

Q8. What is the past tense of "grind"?

1. ground
2. grinded
3. grounded
4. grinds

Q9. What is the "-ing" (present participle) form of "make"?

1. makeing
2. makking
3. makin
4. making

Q10. What is the "-ing" (present participle) form of "write"?

1. writeing
2. writing
3. writting
4. writin

Q11. What is the "-ing" (present participle) form of "swim"?

1. swiming
2. swimmming
3. swimmin
4. swimming

Q12. What is the "-ing" (present participle) form of "come"?

1. comeing
2. coming
3. comming
4. comin

Q13. What is the opposite of "benevolent"?

1. fake
2. rigid
3. malevolent
4. genuine

Q14. What is the opposite of "genuine"?

1. defeat
2. fake
3. unite
4. benevolent

Q15. What is the opposite of "scarce"?

1. genuine
2. rigid
3. fake
4. abundant

Q16. What is the opposite of "triumph"?

1. defeat
2. fake
3. abundant
4. benevolent

Q17. What is the opposite of "flexible"?

1. fake
2. unite
3. rigid
4. scarce

Q18. Which word means the same as "assist"?

1. annual
2. help
3. courage
4. weary