quiz
noun
an informal test or examination of a student or class.
have been quizzing
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present perfect progressiveof quiz.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Capitol Hill lawmakers have been quizzing lobbyists on the structure of UST, seeking to determine whether its collapse was preventable and if other stablecoins could suffer the same fate.
From Reuters ● May 19, 2022
Athletes from other sports have been quizzing Djokovic about how he maintains his mental strength.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2021
He did not, however, allow himself to lay too much stress on these points; for the paper might turn out to be merely an expired lease, and the girl might have been quizzing Durgin.
From The Stillwater Tragedy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
That the impudent fellow could have been quizzing him?
From The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe by Mary Newton Stanard
The inquisitive diners might all have been quizzing him instead of Irene Wheeler.
From The Roll-Call by Arnold Bennett
