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Section 1: Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies and Spellings, Collocations, Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Proverbs, Homonyms and Homophones, One Word, Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Prepositional Phrases, Participle Phrases, Conjunctions, Determiners, Jumbled Words, Punctuations, Tenses, Voices and Narrations, Question Tags, Words (Related to Leisure, Household Items/Issues, Social Causes, Outdoor Locations, Activities, etc.), Information Retrieval from Texts (News Reports, Blurb, Dictionaries, Instruction Manual Format, Messages, Editorials, Essays, etc.), Spoken and Written Expressions (Requesting, Giving Information, Expressing Surprise, Pronunciation, 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.
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Q.1 |
Complete the proverb: Beggars can't be _________. |
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Q.2 |
Read the given sentence and spot the common noun: I know it is hard to walk outside, but if you try to look through the gap you can see my car which is parked there. |
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Q.3 |
Choose the option with the same meaning as the idiom: The young handsome man became the head of the department in his father's management. The job was handed to him "on a platter". |
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Q.4 |
Find the correctly spelt word: |
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Q.5 |
Fill in the blank using an appropriate verb: Sequal ________ the announcement of the new fiscal policy is awaited by the industrial sector. |
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Q.6 |
Fill in the blanks using the suitable set of prepositions: Ronald Read was born ____ rural Vermont. He was the first person ____ his family ____ graduate high school, made all the more impressive ____ the fact that he hitchhiked ____ campus each day.
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Q.7 |
Fill in the blank with the right option: Your perfume has a wonderful _______. Can you buy me one when you go shopping? |
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Q.8 |
Read the passage and answer the question: I am going to put music in your pocket" her father shouted. |
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Q.9 |
Fill in the blank with the right option: For this X-mas, I can play a few ______ on the guitar. |
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Q.10 |
Identify the adverb: I remember a beautiful place where our train halted for an hour. |
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Your Score: 0/10
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Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : b | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : d | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : c