Multiple choice

When does your examination _____________?

  1. start

  2. begin

  3. commence

  4. none of these fit

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Begin is the correct verb to complete the sentence about when an examination starts. Begin and start are similar, but begin is more commonly used with formal events like examinations. Commence is also correct but overly formal for this context.