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.
Choose the appropriate tense for the blank in the given sentence from the given options:
What is the name of that cricketer whose photo you _______ on the wall?
Q.2
Choose the appropriate tense for the blank in the given sentence from the given options:
_______ whatever you hear? Do you think that is right?
Q.3
Choose an appropriate relative pronoun for the given sentence, where one option fits both the blanks:
I'm looking at the art _______ you have painted, ______ is mine now!
Q.4
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.5
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.6
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.7
Choose the correct set of prepositions that fit to complete the statement:
My stomach is hurting. Maybe it is the cupcakes that I ate ______ the birthday party. They were so delicious, I had a lot of them. Maybe the strawberry did not suit ______ me.
Q.8
From the given options, choose the exact noun from the given sentence for the question:
My brother, the singer, has been named the best singer. Identify the word which is an appositive noun.
Q.9
Choose the right set of conjunctions 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 in is clean, you will have 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 that best expresses the given sentence into reported speech:
Meera said to Alisha, "I saw him punching the air in triumph."
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