CREST English Olympiad Class 9 Sample Paper

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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Syllabus:

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.

Sample Questions

Q.1 Q.2 Q.3 Q.4 Q.5 Q.6 Q.7 Q.8 Q.9 Q.10

Q.1

Fill in the blanks with the correct options:

The scent of freshly baked bread _________ the entire neighbourhood, ________ everyone with its inviting aroma.

Q.2

Choose a word which is the exact opposite of the word given in quotes:

He 'rarely' allowed himself that privilege.

Q.3

In the given question, a part of the sentence is given in quotes. Choose the correct alternative from the options:

100 km 'are not a great distance' in these days of fast-moving vehicles.

Q.4

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.5

Choose the correct set of prepositions that fit to complete the statement:

There is a meeting scheduled _____ 4 pm to 4.30 p.m. You are invited along _____ your manager to discuss _____ the way forward _______ project completion.

Q.6

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.7

Read the given statement and identify the expression of the author:

Diana's success in the last two years led to her being appointed as the manager of a leading company.

Q.8

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.9

Fill in the appropriate response to complete the sentence:

Anisha: "I hear that the ministers are planning to abolish the liquor shop."
Meera: "_______"

Q.10

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence:

A total stranger walked _______ to me and asked if I could lend him some money.

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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1aQ.2cQ.3aQ.4dQ.5cQ.6cQ.7bQ.8cQ.9dQ.10d

Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:

Q.1 : a | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : d | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : b | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : d

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