The Class 9 English Olympiad Sample Paper is a smart resource to help students strengthen their command over English. It covers advanced grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills aligned with Olympiad standards.
What's Inside the Class 9 English Olympiad Sample Paper?
Well-framed MCQs based on key Class 9 English topics
Includes English Language and Achiever's Section for advanced practice
Answer key with clear explanations to aid self-assessment
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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.
From the given options, choose the correct option to complete the given idiom:
Despite being a small startup, the company managed to ________________ by securing partnerships with industry giants.
Q.2
Choose the right set of conjuctions to fill in the blanks:
The students in the library were silent, _____ it was one of the rules of the library to not make any noise, _____ the students who wished to hear music could make use of headphones. The library is open _____ on the weekends _____ the students can use them more.
Q.3
Rearrange the given sentences into a meaningful sequence. The first and last sentence are already aligned for you:
1 : Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organised in time. P : Or omit some of these elements creating a new variety Q : Different styles or types of music may emphasise, de-emphasise R : General definitions of music include common elements such as pitch S : Rhythm, dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture 6 : This style gave an entirely new dimension to Hindustani classical music tradition.
Q.4
Choose the correct meaning of the highlighted expression from the given options:
Once, I couldn't help a friend due to some unavoidable circumstances. Since then, she has turned a cold shoulder towards me.
Q.5
Rearrange the given sentences into a meaningful sequence. The first and last sentence are already aligned for you:
1 : When I reached North Bay, it was dark and raining heavily. P : With a sigh of relief, the tiger crawled under the broken roof and lay down. Q : He was completely wet and was far from his home R : There I saw an old tiger running through the rain, looking for shelter S : While running to his cave, he saw an old hut 6 : Except for the drizzling sound of the rain, the night was quiet.
Q.6
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.7
Read the given statement and identify the expression of the author:
The juice we had was homemade, so it was extraordinarily refreshing.
Q.8
Choose an appropriate relative pronoun for the given sentence, where one option fits both the blanks:
_____ discovered America? There are several theories as to _____ 'discovered' America — some more substantiated than others.
Q.9
From the given options, choose the correct word to complete the given idiom:
A journey of _________ begins with a single step.
Q.10
From the given options, choose the correct option for the given sentence:
I. The boys went to the forest and gathered a ______ of twigs. II. The lady entered the shop and demanded a ______ of needles.
Your Score: 0/10
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
b
Q.2
d
Q.3
c
Q.4
b
Q.5
c
Q.6
d
Q.7
a
Q.8
c
Q.9
d
Q.10
c
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : b | Q.2 : d | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : c
