CREST English Olympiad Class 10 Sample Paper

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?

• MCQs covering grammar, vocabulary, comprehension & writing skills
• Divided into English Language and Achiever's Section
• Answer key included for guided revision and improvement

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Syllabus:

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.

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Q.1	Punctuate the following sentence: some are born great some achieve greatness.
	a) "Some are born great" some achieve greatness.		b) Some are born great; some achieve greatness.
	c) Some are born great, some achieve greatness.		d) Some are born great; 'some achieve greatness'.

Q.2	Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: He decided to ___________ in his matric examination to get a higher score.
	a) reappear		b) rebate
	c) remake		d) redo

Q.3	Choose the most suitable option to fill in the blank: A : These vocabulary classes! They are taking their toll on me. B : Well! It's simple. All you have to do with a word is ______ in a dictionary.
	a) look in		b) look for
	c) look out		d) look it up

Q.4	Choose the option that cannot fit in the blank: How have you come ______ such a precious diamond?
	a) across		b) upon
	c) by		d) aside

Q.5	Choose the most suitable option to fill in the blank: If your company is such a good employer, why ________________ for your computer training?
	a) hadn't they pay		b) hadn't they paid
	c) didn't they pay		d) hasn't they paid

Q.6	Choose the correct meaning of the idiom given in quotes in the sentence: Kelly was left 'high and dry' by her friends when she lost all her money.
	a) stranded		b) rejected
	c) wounded		d) depressed

Q.7	Choose one word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence: one who hates marriage
	a) misanthrope		b) misogamist
	c) misogynist		d) polygamist

Q.8	Choose a synonym for the word in quotes: She 'upbraided' the little girl who got frightened.
	a) make tails		b) make up
	c) scolded		d) handed

Q.9	Complete the sentence using the most appropriate option: I don't know ________________________.
	a) about what he was worrying		b) what she was worrying about
	c) what she was worrying for		d) for what he was worrying

Q.10	Check the prefix and fill in the blank using the correct option: We got late for the airport and missed our flight. He ____________ the time.
	a) miscalculated		b) uncalculated
	c) discalculated		d) decalculated

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