Class 6 English Olympiad - Sample question paper 18
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Q.1) The police ___________ off the scene of the murder with tape to ensure that nobody could enter that area.
(A) fenced
(B) cordoned
(C) marked
(D) fended
Answer: (B) cordoned
Q.2) Shruti always ___________ an air of confidence wherever she goes. Without fail, she always has everything under control.
(A) exults
(B) exudes
(C) exalts
(D) expunges
Answer: (B) exudes
Q.3) The firemen decided to open all the windows on the other side to ___________ the pressure that had built up.
(A) abort
(B) accelerate
(C) adulterate
(D) alleviate
Answer: (D) alleviate
Q.4) It was his ___________ in the battle that served as an inspiration for the soldiers.
(A) devotion
(B) creativity
(C) steadfastness
(D) regimentation
Answer: (C) steadfastness
Q.5) Tarun is delighted that he has been successful in his Direct School Admission application. He is now ___________ of a school of his choice.
(A) ensured
(B) confirmed
(C) assured
(D) convinced
Answer: (B) confirmed
Q.6) Mr and Mrs Das lived ___________ but happily as they saved every possible cent for rainy days.
(A) frugally
(B) conscientiously
(C) sparingly
(D) modestly
Answer: (A) frugally
Q.7) Jeetendra does not have much of an opinion himself and will most likely ___________ with what his parents say when it comes to his career choice.
(A) go along
(B) go around
(C) go about
(D) go down
Answer: (A) go along
Q.8) The fighting between the two countries had continued ___________ for months despite many rounds of peace talks.
(A) unabated
(B) unabridged
(C) unabashed
(D) undaunted
Answer: (A) unabated
Q.9) He had troubles ___________ as a result of mixing with the wrong company.
(A) abundant
(B) aplenty
(C) bountiful
(D) enough
Answer: (B) aplenty
Q.10) The mountaineers were caught in a crevice so they sat in deep ___________ of their next plan of action.
(A) reflection
(B) concentration
(C) contemplation
(D) deliberation
Answer: (C) contemplation
Q.11) Ravi told his sister "Stop your ____________ chatter and give my ears a rest."
(A) insistent
(B) incessant
(C) infectious
(D) intentional
Answer: (B) incessant
Q.12) The notorious gang carried on their ___________ activities with apparent impunity despite having been punished by the law twice.
(A) illegal
(B) philanthropic
(C) innocuous
(D) legitimate
Answer: (A) illegal
Q.13) In order to _________ the correct response from her pupils, Miss Florence asked them many guiding questions.
(A) elicit
(B) solicit
(C) request
(D) project
Answer: (A) elicit
Q.14) Doctor Tandon warned that seemingly safe medications could be dangerous if taken ___________ , with no regard for the prescribed dosage.
(A) unwittingly
(B) indiscriminately
(C) unknowingly
(D) indiscreetly
Answer: (B) indiscriminately
Q.15) Many of the ___________ people in the country were invited to the grand banquet to celebrate the President's birthday.
(A) worthy
(B) significant
(C) legitimate
(D) eminent
Answer: (D) eminent