quiz (Meaning)

Wordnet

quiz (n)

an examination consisting of a few short questions

Wordnet

quiz (v)

examine someone's knowledge of something

Webster

quiz (n.)

A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.

One who quizzes others; as, he is a great quiz.

An odd or absurd fellow.

An exercise, or a course of exercises, conducted as a coaching or as an examination.

Webster

quiz (v. t.)

To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.

To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.

To instruct in or by a quiz. See Quiz, n., 4.

Webster

quiz (v. i.)

To conduct a quiz. See Quiz, n., 4.

quiz Sentence Examples

  1. The students were excited to take the spelling quiz.
  2. The teacher gave the class a surprise algebra quiz.
  3. The quiz was challenging, but I managed to pass it.
  4. I spent hours studying for the history quiz, and it paid off.
  5. I took a practice quiz online to prepare for the real thing.
  6. The quiz show was entertaining and informative.
  7. I scored well on the vocabulary quiz, which boosted my confidence.
  8. The teacher reminded us to bring our calculators for the math quiz.
  9. The quiz was designed to assess our understanding of the material.
  10. I'm glad I took the time to revise for the quiz, as it helped me do well.

FAQs About the word quiz

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The students were excited to take the spelling quiz.

The teacher gave the class a surprise algebra quiz.

The quiz was challenging, but I managed to pass it.

I spent hours studying for the history quiz, and it paid off.