CREST English Olympiad Class 9 Previous Year Papers
Getting ready for the Class 9 English Olympiad? Previous year papers are the perfect resource to help students revise smartly and understand the Olympiad exam format better.
Why Use Previous Year Papers?
Includes questions on Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions and Conjunctions etc.
Sharpens grammar, critical reading, and writing skills.
Familiarises students with Olympiad-style English questions and boosts confidence.
Download the English Olympiad Previous Year Paper for Class 9 (PDF) and give your child a strong foundation for success!
Section 1: Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies and Spellings, One Word, Word Order, Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Punctuations, Jumbled Words, Voices, Concord, Question Forms, Tenses, Conditionals, Modals, Reported Speech, Collocations, Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Homonyms and Homophones, Words (Related to Social Cause, Travel, Workplace, etc.), Information Retrieval from Various Text (Flyers, Classifieds, Dictionaries, Instruction Manuals, Messages, Editorials, Essays, etc.), Spoken and Written Expressions (Giving Advice, Stating Preferences, Discussing Probability, Making an Offer, 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.
Choose the correct meaning of the highlighted expression from the given options:
Once I couldn't help a friend due to some unavaoidable circumstances. Since then, she has turned a cold-shoulder towards me.
Q.2
Fill the appropriate response to complete the sentence:
Anisha: 'I hear that the ministers are planning to abolish liquor shop.' Meera: '_______'
Q.3
From the given options, choose the correct word to complete the given idiom:
A journey of _________ begins with a single step.
Q.4
From the given options, choose the correct expression that suits the given sentence:
Our new teacher is very _______ that she encourages us to ask doubts.
Q.5
Choose the option that best expresses the given sentence into active voice:
You are being watched carefully.
Q.6
Read the following passage and answer the question(s):
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon, the world's largest online retailer. Bezos was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and raised in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Princeton University in 1986 with degrees in electrical engineering and computer science. He worked on Wall Street (a famous street in New York) in various related fields. He founded Amazon in late 1994 during a cross-country road trip from New York City to Seattle. The company began as an online bookstore and has expanded to include a variety of products and services, including video and audio streaming. It is currently the world's largest Internet sales online company as well as the world's largest provider of cloud infrastructure services via its Amazon Web Services arm. Bezos is also the founder of Blue Origin, a company that aims to make space travel affordable to ordinary people. He always has his customers in mind, no matter what he is working on. His top priority is making it as available and easily accessible as possible. Bezos also purchased ‘The Washington Post’ (an American daily newspaper published in Washington) in 2013. He was named the "richest man in modern history" after his net worth increased to $150 billion in July 2018. What was Amazon initially?
Q.7
From the given options, choose the exact noun from the given sentence for the question:
Clouds of black smoke belched from the house. Identify the word, which is a mass noun?
Q.8
Choose an appropriate relative pronoun for the given sentence, where one option fits both the blanks:
_______ is that near the door? They were talking about a woman _____ spends all days of the week working so hard.
Q.9
Choose the right set of conjuctions to fill in the blanks:
Cleanliness is both the abstract state of being clean ______ free from germs, dirt, trash, or waste, ______ the habit of achieving and maintaining that state. ________ the place you live is clean you will have a good hygiene. Cleanliness is often achieved through cleaning. Cleanliness is a good quality _______ may be regarded as contributing to other ideals.
Q.10
Choose the option which has the same relationship:
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
b
Q.2
d
Q.3
a
Q.4
c
Q.5
b
Q.6
a
Q.7
d
Q.8
a
Q.9
b
Q.10
a
Additional Preparation Resources
Practicing class 9 CREST English Olympiad past year papers multiple times will help students to evaluate their level of performance. Also, they will be able to recognize the gaps in their preparation.
CREST English Worksheets Package for class 9 - 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
CREST English Olympiad book for class 9 - 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 9 for free.
Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST English Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : b | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : b | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : d | Q.8 : a | Q.9 : b | Q.10 : a
