CREST International Spell Bee - Summer Class 8 Sample Paper

Take your child's English skills to the next level with the CREST International Spell Bee (Summer) Class 8 Sample Paper PDF. It's crafted to boost spelling expertise and enrich vocabulary through structured practice.

Why Practise with the Class 8 Spell Bee Sample Paper?

• Multiple sections like Spell-o-Spell, Word Connection and Word Makeup etc.
• Focus on roots, affixes, pronunciation, and contextual usage
• Ideal for Olympiad preparation and advanced spelling mastery

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Spell Bee Competition Words for Class 8

All the words for Level 1 and Level 2 will be from High School English Grammar and Composition from Wren and Martin book.

Section 2

It's a Rapid Fire section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the words.

This section will be based on the words from High School English Grammar and Composition from Wren and Martin.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Previous Year Paper Marking Scheme

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Q.1	Choose the antonym of the word in bold: His behaviour has exalted the power and prestige of his office.
	a) upgraded		b) degraded
	c) prominent		d) dignified

Q.2	Choose the incorrect compound word:
	a) quarelsome		b) ponytail
	c) overexposure		d) notewithstanding

Q.3	Find the extra letter in the word: tablespoonfull
	a) e		b) o
	c) s		d) l

Q.4	Find the number of correctly spelt words: elegible, emeliorate, accommodation, consecrate, ascribe, comptible, tenecious
	a) 4		b) 3
	c) 2		d) 5

Q.5	A set of idioms has been given below. Fill in the blank with the suitable idiom: 1. a hot potato 2. at the drop of a hat 3. be glad to see the back of 4. beating around the bush 5. blessing in disguise 6. burn the midnight oil Quit __________________ and tell me what you really want.
	a) 2		b) 3
	c) 4		d) 5

Q.6	Select the correct spelling for the image:
	a) journelist		b) journalist
	c) jornalist		d) journlist

Q.7	Choose the synonym of the word in bold: His capacity for learning languages astonished me.
	a) frightened		b) expected
	c) amazed		d) emulated

Q.8	Choose the meaning of the incorrectly spelt word: 1. criterion 2. apposition 3. minstrel 4. existance
	a) ​a musician or singer in the Middle Ages		b) a standard or principle by which something is judged
	c) the fact or state of living or having objective reality.		d) the positioning of things side by side

Q.9	Choose the meaning of the correctly spelt word: 1. memento 2. obsiquies 3. episle 4. phenomenen
	a) a letter		b) funeral ceremonies
	c) a remarkable person or thing		d) an object kept as a reminder of a person or event

Q.10	Identify the word with jumbled letters in the sentence: To be trusted is a greater tnemmoiclp than to be loved.
	a) complacent		b) complicated
	c) compliment		d) complement

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