quiz
noun
an informal test or examination of a student or class.
quizzed
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past participleof quiz.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof quiz.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
quiznounan informal test or examination of a student or class.
Example Sentences
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Any players lined up to talk around the Elland Road trip will be similarly quizzed.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Some of the White House aides have had to learn about AI as they go along and have quizzed those in the industry about how certain things work, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
When quizzed by the organisers, the miscreants confessed that they had sanded them into a better shape - and were duly disqualified.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
When quizzed as to whether the whole narrative surrounding the IPO momentum could be lost if cheaper Chinese competition starts to eat into the market share, Ahn is realistic: “That’s a possibility, yes.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Eager for some kind of human interest angle, Meryl quizzed her about her career high points, her Quaker ancestors, and her Riverbank years.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
