Q.1 |
Find out the adverb in the given sentence: Why did you act like this? |
a) | you |
b) | this |
c) | like |
d) | why |
Q.2 |
Read the following and answer the question based on it: What amongst the following is this piece of writing? |
a) | A notice. |
b) | An advertisement. |
c) | A formal letter. |
d) | A poster. |
Q.3 |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words: vapid: ______:: rapid: swift |
a) | inspired |
b) | turgid |
c) | wet |
d) | insipid |
Q.4 |
Choose the most suitable option. Cheaper houses ____________ provided to workers by factory. |
a) | can be |
b) | could |
c) | might |
d) | will |
Q.5 |
Participles Pick out the participle from the following sentence: I saw the storm approaching. |
a) | I |
b) | saw |
c) | storm |
d) | approaching |
Q.6 |
Fill in the blank: His situation was very ___________. |
a) | seriously |
b) | serioused |
c) | sirious |
d) | serious |
Q.7 |
It was then he (i)____ (hear) the jostle and squeal of elephants. Below him on each side of (ii)____ shallow river-bed, the elephants traveled. He could see the calves and babies and one great old tusker. He (iii)____(play) his trunk to and fro to learn whatever the breeze could tell him, (iv)___ suddenly hesitated. What is the correct option for blank (iv)? |
a) | and |
b) | for |
c) | as |
d) | in |
Q.8 |
Choose the right pronoun to correctly finish this sentence: Palvinder watched the children carefully as _________ crossed the road. |
a) | they |
b) | him |
c) | them |
d) | us |
Q.9 |
Choose the correct article: I am planning to invite him over ___ cup of tea. |
a) | no article |
b) | the |
c) | a |
d) | an |
Q.10 |
Choose the option which is the same as "all in all". |
a) | Every person |
b) | Particular thing same in all |
c) | Call all at once |
d) | Considering everything |
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Answers to Sample Questions from Olympiad Success:
Q.1 : c | Q.2 : b | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : a | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : a | Q.8 : a | Q.9 : c | Q.10 : d