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.
Read the following passage and answer the question(s):
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon, the world's largest online retailer.
Bezos was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and raised in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Princeton University in 1986 with degrees in electrical engineering and computer science. He worked on Wall Street (a famous street in New York) in various related fields. He founded Amazon in late 1994 during a cross-country road trip from New York City to Seattle. The company began as an online bookstore and has expanded to include a variety of products and services, including video and audio streaming. It is currently the world's largest Internet sales online company as well as the world's largest provider of cloud infrastructure services via its Amazon Web Services arm.
Bezos is also the founder of Blue Origin, a company that aims to make space travel affordable to ordinary people. He always has his customers in mind, no matter what he is working on. His top priority is making it as available and easily accessible as possible.
Bezos also purchased ‘The Washington Post’ (an American daily newspaper published in Washington) in 2013. He was named the "richest man in modern history" after his net worth increased to $150 billion in July 2018.
Which word is synonymous with 'university'?
Q.2
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.3
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.4
Fill the incomplete sentence with suitable words from the given options:
I _______ to the seminar so that I can do my project on the same topic.
Q.5
From the given options, choose the correct expression that suits the given sentence:
Our new teacher is very _______ that she encourages us to ask doubts.
Q.6
Choose the word which is the exact opposite of the words given in the quotes:
He 'rarely' allowed himself that privilege.
Q.7
From the given options, choose the correct word to complete the given idiom:
A journey of _________ begins with a single step.
Q.8
Fill the appropriate response to complete the sentence:
Anisha: 'I hear that the ministers are planning to abolish liquor shop.' Meera: '_______'
Q.9
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.10
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.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
a
Q.2
a
Q.3
a
Q.4
b
Q.5
c
Q.6
c
Q.7
a
Q.8
d
Q.9
d
Q.10
b
Here students can find the most recent CREST English Olympiad previous year paper pdf for class 9. Each question in the paper carries 1 mark. The answer key for all the questions is also provided on the last page.
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Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST English Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 9.
Answers to Previous Year Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : a | Q.2 : a | Q.3 : a | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : c | Q.6 : c | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : d | Q.10 : b
