English Olympiad Class 9 - Sample question paper 12
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CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE OPTION TO FILL IN THE BLANKS.
Janet: "Serena is the world number one and the US Open champion."
Suzie: "The _____(1)_____ Williams again proved she remains on top of women’s tennis at the age of 33."
Janet: "She’s the first player to win the season finale, three times in a _____(1)_____."
Suzie: "_____(3)_____ Monica Seles. She won it in 1992."
Q) _____(1)_____
A. surpassing
B. surmountable
C. peerless
D. comparable
Answer: C. peerless
Q) _____ (2)_____
A. line
B. row
C. rank
D. file
Answer: B. row
Q) _____(3)_____
A. But only
B. Only after
C. Since only
D. When
Answer: B. Only after
Dear Mr. Behra,
The present work, which is being carried out is not (1) _____ in the tender to the contractor. Why don’t you call a meeting of the members of the society to (2) _____ them about this (3) _____ work? I wish to state that the problem, which you are trying to (4) _____ is a (5) _____ problem. You cannot (6) _____ some flat owners and expect others to share the cost. You must be concerned about the well-being of the society and not just cater to the demands of a (7) _____ few.
Yours sincerely,
Pushpa Kamble
Q) (1) _____
A. included
B. within
C. found
D. being
Answer: A. included
Q) (2) _____
A. tell
B. know
C. show
D. inform
Answer: D. inform
Q) (3) _____
A. more
B. extra
C. increasing
D. newer
Answer: B. extra
Q) (4) _____
A. finish
B. end
C. solve
D. unlock
Answer: C. solve
Q) (5) _____
A. same
B. similar
C. identical
D. common
Answer: D. common
Q) (6) _____
A. like
B. favour
C. support
D. recognize
Answer: B. favour
Q) (7) _____
A. selected
B. selective
C. selecting
D. select
Answer: D. select
CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE REPLY TO COMPLETE EACH CONVERSATION.
Q) Wife: ‘You are not listening.’
Husband: ‘________ ’
A. Hmm ……
B. Don’t order me.
C. You said something?
D. What’s your problem?
Answer: C. You said something?
Q) Sheela: ‘You are wearing a lovely sari.’
Suvarna: ‘ .’
A. Don’t cast an evil eye
B. I don’t like it. You take it
C. It looks very cheap
D. You like it? Thank you
Answer: D. You like it? Thank you
Q) CEO: ‘Your delay in submitting the project has put me in a fix.’
GM: ‘ ___________’
A. I can see that
B. I had other things to do
C. Such things happen
D. I’m sorry
Answer:D. I’m sorry
Q) Mother: ‘You need a haircut.’
Son: ‘_______ ’
A. Don’t irritate me.
B. So what?
C. Stop telling me.
D. I think so, too.
Answer: D. I think so, too.