CREST English Olympiad Class 5 Previous Year Paper

Preparing for the Class 5 English Olympiad? Previous year papers are a great way to practise key concepts and boost your child's confidence before the exam.

Why Practise with Previous Year Papers?

• Covers topics like Spellings, Collocations, Idioms, Homonyms and homophones
• Enhances grammar, vocabulary, and overall language usage.
• Helps students understand question patterns and manage time better.

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Spellings, Collocations, Idioms, Homonyms and Homophones, Words (Related to Feelings, Travel, Food, Health, Appearance, Character, etc.), Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Phrasal Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Punctuation, Tenses, Active-Passive Voice, Reported Speech, Information Retrieval from Various Text (News Headlines, Messages, Letters, News Reports, Time-tables, Messages, etc.), from Specific Short Texts (Messages, Menu Card, Dialogues etc.), from Situation Based Texts (Requests, Refusals, Apologies, etc.) and Conjunctions.

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.

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Previous Year Questions

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Q.1	Rearrange the jumbled words to form a meaningful sentence: man / and / to / a / good / things / happen / who / gently / behaves / calmly
	a) Good things happen to a man who behaves calmly and gently.		b) To a man who behaves calmly and gently good things happen.
	c) A man good things happen to who behaves calmly and gently.		d) Behaves calmly and gently good things happen to a man who.

Q.2	Choose the option which means the same as the word in quotes: The traffic inspector can 'revoke' your driver's license for reckless driving.
	a) corroborate		b) withhold
	c) take away		d) assign

Q.3	Read the following message and choose the option which is incorrect:                                     Message 23 May, 2022 Mummy-Papa, Anna, Kate’s roommate, called to inform that Kate has been hospitalised. Kate received an electric shock and has been admitted to Springdale Hospital. Don’t worry, as she is conscious now and wants to meet us. I am going to the hospital and I’ll meet you both there soon. Dave
	a) The message is regarding Kate.		b) Mummy and Papa are the writers of this message.
	c) The message is not longer than 50 words.		d) The most important detail in this message has been written clearly.

Q.4	Choose the most suitable caption for the given image:
	a) Playing in the Garden		b) Farming in Progress
	c) Digging the Soil		d) Constructing a House

Q.5	Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: Even though he lives in _____ Liverpool, which is part of ____ UK, he still loves _____ USA.
	a) the, the, the		b) no article, the, the
	c) the, no article, no article		d) no article, no article, the

Q.6	Choose a suitable option: In a class room, the following lines were written: To help cleaners, arrange chairs neatly under desks before leaving the classroom. The message means:
	a) It’s easier for the cleaners if you leave the chairs in a neat position.		b) The chairs and desks in this classroom have been arranged neatly by the cleaners.
	c) You should clean under all the desks and chairs and leave them neatly.		d) You should help cleaners by wiping chairs and under desks before leaving the classroom.

Q.7	Choose the most suitable caption for the given image:
	a) A Lagoon		b) A Jacuzzi Tub
	c) A Swimming Pool		d) A Lake

Q.8	For the given sentence, choose the correct article/s to complete the sentence: I had ____ salad sandwich and ____ burger for lunch, so my stomach was full. I told my mom not to make lunch for me.
	a) an, a		b) the, no article required
	c) the, the		d) a, a

Q.9	Observe the format of a notice. Choose the correct option for the following question: What should be written in D?
	a) name		b) signature
	c) designation		d) date

Q.10	From the given options, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in indirect speech: The boy said to his teacher, "I have been studying since night".
	a) The boy said to his teacher that he has been studying since night.		b) The boy said to his teacher that he is studying since night.
	c) The boy said to his teacher that he had been studying since night.		d) The boy said to his teacher that he was studying since night.

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Additional Preparation Resources

Practicing class 5 CREST English Olympiad past year papers multiple times will help students to evaluate their level of performance. Also, they will be able to recognize the gaps in their preparation. 

1. CREST English Worksheets Package for class 5 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration
2. CREST English Olympiad book for class 5 - The book covers topic-wise reading material, chapter-wise practice questions with answer key & contains the previous year paper. The book is available in both physical and pdf formats. Proceed now to purchase the Olympiad book. Also, students can view & download the first chapter of the English Olympiad book for class 5 for free.

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST English Olympiad past year paper pdf for class 5.