The Class 10 English Olympiad Sample Paper is tailored to help students polish their advanced language skills and prepare smartly for the exam. It's a great way to practise challenging English topics in a structured format.
What's Inside the Class 10 English Olympiad Sample Paper?
Section 1: Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies and Spellings, One Word, Word Order, Nouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Punctuations, Voices, Narrations, Concord, Question Forms, Tenses, Conditionals, Modals, Collocations, Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Homonyms and Homophones, Words (Related to Weather, Countries, Language and People, Global Problems, etc.), Information Retrieval from Various Text (Encyclopaedias, Dictionaries, Manual Format, Message Format, Editorials, Essays and Advanced Texts), Spoken and Written Expressions (Giving/Accepting Compliments, Agreeing, Disagreeing, Requesting, Seeking Information, Pronunciation, 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 the most suitable option to fill in the blank:
Snapchat is an American multimedia instant messaging app and service developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc. One of the principal features of Snapchat is that pictures and messages are usually only available for a short time before they become inaccessible to their recipients. Snapchat lets you easily talk with friends, view 'Stories' from around the world, and explore news in 'Discover'. Life's more fun when you live in the moment!
What can be done through Snapchat?
Q.2
Choose the antonym for the word in quotes:
He felt 'elated' at his success in the examination.
Q.3
Find the proper order for the four sentences and mark accordingly:
1 : One of the greatest curses in the world is the belief in the necessity of poverty. P : There need not be a single poor person on the planet. Q : But there was no poverty, no want, no lack, in the Creator's plan for man. R : Most people have a strong conviction that some must necessarily be poor, that they were made to be poor. S : The Earth is full of resources which we have scarcely yet touched. 6 : We have been poor in the very midst of abundance, simply because of our own blighting, limiting thoughts.
Q.4
Choose the most suitable option to fill in the blank:
When calamity _______ the family, he faced it boldly.
Q.5
Complete the sentence using the most appropriate option:
Liam didn't say _____________________.
Q.6
Read the passage and answer the question:
Tom Hamilton liked his Aunt Prudence. She taught at the university. Her name was Dr. Prudence Hamilton. When she came to Tom's father's farm in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, which is part of the province of British Columbia, she always brought presents. Tom liked her. He didn’t like her constant companion, Genevieve Trueheart, a dog. Tom Hamilton was fond of other dogs. He had a dog, a bull terrier called Rusty, a fighter right from the word go. Rusty kept the pheasants out of the garden. He worked for a living. Tom couldn't like Genevieve Trueheart. She was good for nothing. She never even looked like a dog. She was a great big soft wheezing lazy wagging monster, a great big useless lump.
Which of the following DOES NOT describe Genevieve Trueheart?
Q.7
Combine the sentences by changing the adjective to a noun. Choose from the following:
"Josephine is a stupid girl. She gets into trouble often."
Q.8
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank:
I was so surprised. His new apartment was _____________ decorated.
Q.9
Choose a suitable option which expresses the same sentence in passive/active voice:
The government has launched a massive women's welfare programme in New Orleans.
Q.10
Punctuate the following sentence:
some are born great some achieve greatness.
Your Score: 0/10
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
d
Q.2
b
Q.3
c
Q.4
c
Q.5
a
Q.6
a
Q.7
d
Q.8
c
Q.9
a
Q.10
c
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : d | Q.2 : b | Q.3 : c | Q.4 : c | Q.5 : a | Q.6 : a | Q.7 : d | Q.8 : c | Q.9 : a | Q.10 : c
