English Olympiad Class 9 - Sample question paper 10
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Q) Choose the odd word out.
A. Recycle
B. Save
C. Useful
D. Convert
Answer: C. Useful
Q) Choose the odd word out.
A. Scam
B. Fraud
C. Trick
D. Rob
Answer: D. Rob
CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE WORD OR PHRASE TO COMPLETE EACH SENTENCE.
Q) The sand was comfortable to sleep _____.
A. with
B. in
C. under
D. on
Answer:D. on
Q) My plane was delayed, _________ I was stuck at the airport.
A. moreover
B. however
C. when
D. so
Answer: D. so
Q) _____, I have only one option and that is to take recourse to legal action.
A. Lastly
B. Definitely
C. Finally
D. Initially
Answer: C. Finally
Q) I filled in my application, _____ there is a problem.
A. only
B. however
C. also
D. whenever
Answer: B. however
Q) We have known each other ______ a long time.
A. for
B. from
C. in
D. at
Answer: A. for
Q) The government _______ encouraging farmers to grow millets.
A. is being
B. has been
C. was being
D. have been
Answer: B. has been
Q) _________ be the case, my friends always stood by me.
A. Whatever
B. Wherever
C. However
D. Whenever
Answer: A. Whatever
Q) If you follow these instructions, you _____ get lost.
A. can never
B. must never
C. not ever
D. won’t never
Answer: A. can never
Q) A snake was slithering _____ the tree.
A. on
B. into
C. lower
D. down
Answer: D. down
Q) The bread maker is a very useful _____.
A. invention
B. process
C. discovery
D. design
Answer: A. invention
Q) The best thing _______ my country is the variety in culture, traditions and languages.
A. about
B. on
C. at
D. like
Answer: A. about
Q) How they won the elections is _____?
A. doubt
B. regretful
C. debatable
D. countable
Answer: C. debatable
Q) Bengaluru is pleasant, and _______ importantly, it is not humid.
A. however
B. also
C. more
D. even
Answer: C. more
Q) She said, ‘We want food and water urgently.’ Indirect speech :
A. She said she wanted food and water urgently
B. She wanted food and water urgently
C. She said they want food and water urgently
D. She said that they wanted food and water urgently
Answer:D. She said that they wanted food and water urgently
Q) The flood waters have begun to recede from parts of Srinagar, _____?
A. have they
B. haven’t they
C. isn’t it
D. is it
Answer: B. haven’t they
Q) Both mother and baby _____ safe.
A. are
B. is
C. was
D. is being
Answer: A. are
Q) As night _____, rumours spread.
A. is progressing
B. progressed
C. progresses
D. is progressed
Answer: B. progressed
Q) They _____ given satellite phones for use.
A. have also
B. are also
C. has also
D. also
Answer: A. have also
Q) I was lost. Two roads diverged in the forest, _____ it was difficult to choose one of them.
A. and
B. but
C. then
D. also
Answer: A. and