CLASS VI ENGLISH OLYMPIAD WORKSHEET

1)     Antonym of LUXURY

(A)  Sadness (B) Treachery (C) Duplicity (D) Austerity-------

2)     . Antonym of KNACK

(A) Dullness---- (B) Balance (C) Talent (D) Dexterity

3)      . Which one is different from the rest of the three?

(A) Sad---- (B) Cheerful (C) Jovial (D) Festive

4)     . What would be the meaningful order of the following ?

1. Table          2. Tree 3. Wood               4. Seed 5. Plant

(A) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5 (B) 4, 5, 3, 2, 1 (C) 4, 5, 2, 3, 1----- (D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

5)  The underline word in the sentence given below represents which type of pronoun? Either of you can go.

(A) Demonstrative (B) Distributive----- (C) Indefinite (D) Relative

6) . Which sentence is an example of incorrect Present Continuous Tense?

(A) I am thinking you are wrong----.             (B) She seems sad.

(C) These grapes taste sour.                                 (D) He has a cellphone

. 7) What is the synonym of 'Fame' among the following options:

(A) Eminence----- (B) Zeal (C) Entreat (D) Ectasy

8) . Which one is different from the rest of the three?

(A) Rain---- (B) Fog (C) Smoke (D) Mist

9) . Which alternative would replace the question mark?

Death : Gallows : : Criminal : ?

(A) Crime (B) Jailor (C) Jail--- (D) Judge

10) . Choose the correct antonym of 'Patriot' from the following :

(A) Lenient (B) Traitor--- (C) Ignoble (D) Illegal

11 . Identify the pronoun/s used in the sentence given below :

Both cars are good, but this is better than that.

(A)  this, that----- (B) is, are (C) good (D) car

.12  Identify the incorrect pair among the given choices:

(A) movement : abstract noun (B) jury : collective noun

(C) brave : abstract noun---- (D) milk : countable noun

13. Last year he ............. to the tenth class.

(A) promoted (B) had been promoted (C) was promoted--- (D) is being promoted

14. You ............ at the news of her defect.

(A) will be surprised (B) were surprised---- (C) had surprised (D) are surprise

15. ......... I speak to the principal for a minute?

(A) Would (B) Could (C) Should (D) Shall----

16) Mark the option with the correct spelling of the given words

a)  Resemblance---  b) Resemmbleance    c) Ressemblance   d)  Ressemmblance

17) a)   Secretry   b) Secretary---  c)  Secratary   d) Secretery

18)  a) Pneumonia----   c) Neomonia  d) Pnneumonia    e) Pneummonia

Q)  Mark the most appropriate word for the given descriptions –

19 ) One  who compiles a dictionary

a)  Funambulist   b) Lexicographer--- c) Invigilator    d) Janitor

20) The school for infants and young children 

a) Library  b) Kindergarten---  c) Nursery  d)  Monastery

21)  Widely known for something bad

a) Notorious---   b)  Famous  c)  Criminal  d)  Illustrious   

22)  A man who rarely speaks the truth

a) Crook  b) Liar---  c) Scoundrel  d) Hypocrite

23) Walking in sleep

a)  Somnabulism---  b) Somniloquism  c) Hallucination  d) Obsession

24 ) Addiction to books

a)  Verb mania  b) Kleptomania  c) Bibliomania---  d) None of these

25)  In the following questions four words are written , out of which three words are wrongly spelt . Choose the correctly spelt word –

1  .a) Folish   b) Stupid--- c) Editot   d) Noty

2. a) Deficient---   b) Dificient  c) Defecient d) Defisient

3.  a) Grammer    b) Jujment    c) Anxious--- d) Writter

4. a) Disscussion   b) Admmission   c) Omission---  d) Ocassion

26)  Choose the odd one out :

a) Milk    b) Curd    c)  Brinjal--   d) Cheese

27) a)  Shirts  b) Trousers  c) Ties  d) Dairy--- 

28) Choose the correct synonym of the given words : 

1) Condemn 

a) Kind   b)   Blame---    c)  Contraceptive  d)  Rotten

2) Versatile  

a)  Many- sides b)  Familiar--  c) Winding   d) Lively 

3) Gait 

a) Door   b) Loose  c) Style of walking--  d) Loading a cart

4) Commence 

a) Helpful   b) Diminish   c) Prevail   d) Begin—

5) Tempo

a) Slow movement   b)  Rapidity of movement---   c) Under active consideration   d)  Vehicles for conveyance

6) Attain 

a) Find   b) Discover c) Acquire---  d)  Replace

7) Elementary 

a)  Functional   b)  Pertaining to elements  c) Primary  d) Introductory---

29)  Fill in the blanks with correct prepositions  choosing from the options given below  :

1)  We live ------ London

a) In---     b) To    c)  At     d)  On   

2)  Would you like to go ---- the cinema tonight ?

a)  In   b)  To--   c)At    d)   On 

3)  The flight from Italy to London was ----- Frankfurt  .

a) Across   b)  Via---   c)  On   d)  In

4) He’s been working ---- three weeks .

a) At   b) For---   c) On  d)  In

ANSWERS  

1)  D    2) A    3)   A   4)  C    5) B   6)  A   7)  A   8)   A   9)  C   10) B   11) A   12) C    13)  C  14) B    15)D      16) A    17) B    18) A   19) B    20)B    21)A    22) B    23)A     24) C   

25) i) B       ii) A    iii) C     iv)C    

26) C      27) D      

28)i) B     ii)B      iii) C     iv)D      v)B      vi)  C          vii) D

29)i) C       ii)B     iii) B     iv)  B