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 most suitable option to fill in the blank: He was given a sign off with a ____________ of the new project.
	a) hands down		b) go ahead
	c) pull down		d) go over

Q.2	Read the sentence and identify the correct term for the words in quotes: His company focuses on its employees' 'state of being comfortable, healthy and happy'.
	a) well-being		b) economic prosperity
	c) spiritual happiness		d) physical strength

Q.3	Read the given sentence and identify the emotions of the girl being talked about: She is flying high as her wedding got fixed.
	a) ecstatic		b) sad
	c) upset		d) bored

Q.4	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.5	Choose the correct alternative for the word in quotes, from the given options: The exact date when the country was invaded "it is not known".
	a) had not been known		b) the reason is not known
	c) is not known		d) no change required

Q.6	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.7	Read the following sentences and choose the correct meaning of the proverb/idiom given in the bold: You should have stood by him. It is inappropriate to 'leave someone in the lurch'.
	a) to forget someone		b) to hurt someone
	c) to confuse someone		d) to abandon someone

Q.8	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.9	Fill in the blank and complete the common idiomatic expression: When the entire class failed, they _____ their teachers for their poor performance.
	a) praised		b) cudgelled
	c) armoured		d) blamed

Q.10	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

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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.