quiz
noun
an informal test or examination of a student or class.
is quizzing
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present progressiveof quiz (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Saharsh’s favorite pastime is quizzing his fraternal twin sister, Deetya Sai Vuppala, about interesting words.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2022
After decades of bouncing between schools and jobs in India, the US and beyond, one of the few constants in Samanth Subramanian’s life is quizzing.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2020
The attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the shooting death of an unarmed woman is quizzing potential jurors about decision-making in high-stress situations.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 5, 2019
Now, Houlahan is quizzing an audience member about the flight scenes in Top Gun.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2014
In the family room, a few feet away, Mrs. Hameed is quizzing my mom on the citizenship booklet.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
