CREST English Olympiad Class 6 Previous Year Paper

Getting ready for the Class 6 English Olympiad? Practising with previous year papers is a smart way to improve grammar skills, reading comprehension, and exam confidence.

Why Practise with Previous Year Papers?

• Includes questions on Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions and Punctuation etc.
• Boosts command over grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction.
• Familiarises students with Olympiad-style questions and marking pattern.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Punctuation, Jumbled Words, Conjunctions, Tenses, Voices, Narration, Spellings, Collocations, Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Words (Related to Everyday Problems, Relationships, Health and Medicine, Travel etc.), Information Retrieval from Various Text and Image (Brochures, Formal and Informal letters, Itinerary, Short Narratives, Time-tables, News Stories, Diary Entry, Poster Making, Messages etc.), Spoken and Written Expressions (Agreement and Disagreement, Requests, Refusals, Apologies, etc.)

Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1

Please note that the dictionary which will be used for reference is Oxford Learner's Dictionary. This will be w.r.t. spellings & meanings. In case, if the word is not found in this dictionary, then it is assumed that this word does not exist.

Sample Paper Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme Free Study Material

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Q.1	Choose the article/articles to complete the sentence: You can find _____ audio cassettes in _______ shelves.
	a) a, the		b) the, a
	c) the, no article required		d) the, the

Q.2	Read the given sentence and check if there is/are any grammatical error/s in any of the given options: A six-years-old child breathes about 25 times per minute while a small baby breathes about 45 times per minute.
	a) a six-years-old child breathes about 25 times per minute		b) while a small baby breathes
	c) about 45 times per minute.		d) no error

Q.3	Fill in the blank with the correct option: She speaks English but she _______ (not speak) French fluently.
	a) do not speak		b) does not speak
	c) cannot speak		d) Both b and c

Q.4	Choose the most suitable option to fill in the blank: It is not healthy to ____________ the same topic again and again.
	a) go over		b) miss out
	c) sort out		d) go ahead

Q.5	Identify the type of adverb that is given in quotes: The police officer shouted 'angrily' at the public who indulged in protest.
	a) adverb of frequency		b) adverb of place
	c) adverb of degree		d) adverb of manner

Q.6	Read the given passage and choose the correct answer: Dear Melvin, I am glad that you have won a silver medal in the Olympics adding pride to our Nation, my (i)___________ congratulations on your victory. I just heard the (ii) ________ today from Steffi and it is good to see your pictures trending in social media with #victory. Our organisation is so proud to have you here, and we are very excited too! We are so (iii) __________ of you. I have been a (iv) ______________ observer of your hard work, and hard work always pays off. Once again, my sincere congratulations on your achievement and as your boss I will keep my (v) _________ crossed for you until you grab a gold medal. Sincere best wishes, Rio What will come in blank (iii)?
	a) envious		b) grateful
	c) proud		d) both a and c

Q.7	Read the given sentence and check if there is/are any grammatical error/s in any of the given options: The reason Ramya is absent from the class is that she is unwell.
	a) the reason Ramya		b) is absent from the class
	c) is that she is unwell		d) no error

Q.8	Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the given sentence: I didn't meet him yesterday at the workplace, so I couldn't tell him about that.
	a) I did not meet him yesterday in workplace so that I could tell him about that.		b) If I hadn't met him yesterday in workplace, I couldn't have told him about that.
	c) If I had met him at the workplace, I could have told him about that.		d) I could tell him about that in workplace because I met him yesterday.

Q.9	Read the notice and answer the question: Reminder! Dear Customer, Your bill for last month is due. We request you to make the payment on or before the 15th of this month to avoid the interruption of services. Regards, Electricity Board When is the last date to make the payment?
	a) Last month		b) 15th
	c) A day before 15th		d) 16th

Q.10	Identify the kind of adverb for the word that is given in quotes: My office is very far from my home. I get home late every day, so I am looking for a place 'nearby'.
	a) adverb of time		b) adverb of place
	c) adverb of degree		d) adverb of manner

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Additional Preparation Resources

1. CREST English Worksheets Package for class 6 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
2. CREST English Olympiad book for class 6 - The book covers topic-wise reading material, chapter-wise practice questions with answer key & contains the previous year paper. The book is available in both physical and pdf formats. Proceed now to purchase the Olympiad book. Also, students can view & download the first chapter of the English Olympiad book for class 6 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST English Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 6.