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 a word which is the exact opposite of the word given in quotes:
I hate those artificial eyelashes which are long enough to 'annoy' me when I wear sunglasses.
Q.2
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.3
Rearrange the given sentences into a meaningful sequence. The first and last sentence are already aligned for you:
1 : Printing is a device for multiplying what is written by making copies of it. P : A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an Q : Inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth) R : Thereby transferring the ink. It marked a dramatic improvement on earlier printing S : Methods in which the cloth, paper or other medium was brushed or rubbed repeatedly 6 : To achieve the transfer of ink, and accelerated the process.
Q.4
Fill in the blank with the correct option:
He decided to __________ across the country, relying on the kindness of strangers for rides along the way.
Q.5
Fill in the blanks with the correct options:
The scent of freshly baked bread _________ the entire neighbourhood, ________ everyone with its inviting aroma.
Q.6
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.7
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.8
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.9
Fill in the blank with the correct option:
The old computer might be slow, but if it ________, don’t fix it; it still gets the job done.
Q.10
Identify the correct option with the right punctuation:
A fixed deposit is a financial instrument provided by banks or NBFCs which provides investors a higher rate of interest than a regular savings account until the given maturity date it may or may not require the creation of a separate account.
Your Score: 0/10
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
c
Q.2
c
Q.3
c
Q.4
c
Q.5
a
Q.6
d
Q.7
c
Q.8
c
Q.9
c
Q.10
a
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : a | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : a
