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 correct option to fill in the blank: ___________ Bob was jobless for a year, he still managed to send his children to university.
	a) Despite		b) Even though
	c) Inspite of		d) However

Q.2	Fill in the blank using the most appropriate noun: He was standing on the _______ of Shyla's bedroom when I saw him.
	a) boundary		b) threshold
	c) peak		d) horizon

Q.3	From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in indirect/direct speech: "If you don't eat your food now, I shall hit you," he said to her in a calm voice.
	a) He warned her to hit calmly if she didn't eat her food.		b) He said calmly that I shall hit you if you don't eat.
	c) He warned her calmly that he would hit her if she didn't eat her food.		d) Calmly he warned her that eat your food or else he will have to hit her.

Q.4	Fill in the blank using the most appropriate word: The fruits in the garden are now ___________  to eat.
	a) enough ripen		b) ripen enough
	c) ripe enough		d) enough ripe

Q.5	Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: The teachers and even the headmaster helped ______.
	a) us		b) himself
	c) our		d) themself

Q.6	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.7	Read the proverb/idiom and choose the correct meaning: to go overboard
	a) to have a good height		b) to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme
	c) to travel abroad		d) to show off

Q.8	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.9	Choose the correct option with the right order of adjectives to fill in the blanks: People understood _______ of what he said. Dan is a great student. He has ______ problems with mathematics.
	a) little, few		b) few, little
	c) few, few		d) little, little

Q.10	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.

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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.