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iOEL - III (SilverZone) Olympiad (Class - 6)

Description: iOEL – III (SiverZone) Olympiad (Class - 9)
Number of Questions: 40
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Which of the following sentences has/have an intransitive verb?

P. The ship sank. Q. Geeta ate the cake. R. Ravi rides the bike.

  1. Only P

  2. P and Q

  3. Q and R

  4. Only R

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Intransitive verbs do not have an object.

Which of the following sentences do(es) not contain a transitive verb?

P. Lata read the book. Q. Rattan slept. R. Monkey ate a banana.

  1. P

  2. Q

  3. R

  4. P and R

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Transitive verbs require an object.

Directions: Find the correct word to complete the relationship.

If ‘drum’ is ‘loud’ then ‘flute’ is

  1. soft

  2. music

  3. whistle

  4. sound

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It refers to the sound intensity of the instrument.

Directions: Find the correct word to complete the relationship.

Foot : Toe : : Face :

  1. Finger

  2. Toenail

  3. Nose

  4. Elbow

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Toe is a part of foot and nose is a part of face.

Directions: Choose the correct spelling.

  1. Finansial

  2. Financial

  3. Finantial

  4. Phynancial

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Financial is the correct word.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct spelling.

We should ______ the meeting now.

  1. adjorun

  2. adjorn

  3. adjourn

  4. adjern

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Adjourn is the correct word. It means 'to suspend or postpone'.

Directions: Choose one word for the following phrase.

One who does not believe in God

  1. Theist

  2. Atheist

  3. Fanatic

  4. Deist

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Atheist is the one who doesn’t believe in the existence of God.

Directions: Choose one word for the following phrase.

Story written by oneself of one’s own life.

  1. Biography

  2. Autobiography

  3. Bibliography

  4. Zoography

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It is autobiography.

Directions: Rearrange the words to form a correct sentence.

Driving about I your complain to am rash going

  1. I am going to complain about your rash driving.

  2. I am complain about your rash going to driving.

  3. About your rash driving I am going to complain.

  4. Your rash driving I am going to complain about.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is the correct sentence in present continuous tense.

Directions: Rearrange the following letters to form a meaningful word.

Ormfernsrat

  1. Trampoline

  2. Transformer

  3. Transistor

  4. Tournament

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Transformer is the correct word that can be made using the given letters.

Which of the following is an exclamatory sentence?

  1. Who are you taking to the prom?

  2. This is the best day of my life!

  3. Meet me at the town square.

  4. Green is my favorite color.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Exclamatory sentences include sign of exclamation ‘!’.

Directions: Convert the given sentence to an interrogative sentence.

You are going to watch a movie with me.

  1. Would you go for a movie with me?

  2. Are you going to watch a movie with me?

  3. Which movie are you going to watch with me?

  4. You are not going to watch a movie with me.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The sentence is of present tense and “are” will come first to make it a question.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.

She cannot go to the club today ______ it is raining.

  1. and

  2. but

  3. for

  4. because

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A reason is given, so “because” will be used.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.

Both the shoes _____ the dress were overpriced.

  1. and

  2. or

  3. nor

  4. but

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Two things are referred to here, so “and” will be used to connect them.

Directions: Choose the correct tense of the given sentence.

He cooks dinner every Saturday.

  1. Simple past

  2. Simple present

  3. Past perfect

  4. Present perfect

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Simple present - 1st form of the verb (cook) with 's' as the subject is singular.

Directions: Find the error in the given sentence.

  1. The robber

  2. gave the

  3. victim the

  4. hard push.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The robber gave the victim a hard push.

Directions: Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.

I saw that film seven times.

  1. I have seen that film seven times.

  2. I will see that film seven times.

  3. I had seen that film seven times.

  4. I am seeing that film seven times.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Present perfect: Have (present tense) + past participle (3rd form of the verb)

Directions: Choose the correct sentence.

Turn left by the crossroads when you reach it.

  1. Turn left at the crossroads when you reach it.

  2. Turn left on the crossroads when you reach it.

  3. Turn left from the crossroads when you reach it.

  4. Turn left in the crossroads when you reach it.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

“At” is used to refer to a specific place.

Directions: Change the voice.

Sarah cleans the house.

  1. The house is cleaned by Sarah.

  2. The house will be cleaned by Sarah.

  3. The house was cleaned by Sarah.

  4. Sarah does not clean the house.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The subject becomes object and first form of the verb changes to is/am/are + 3rd form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice.

A car was repaired by John.

  1. John repaired a car.

  2. John was repairing a car.

  3. John repaired the car.

  4. John is repairing the car.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The subject (A car) becomes an object and the object (John) becomes a subject. Was/Were+ 3rd form of the verb changes to 2nd form of the verb.

Directions: Change the narration.

She said, ”I saw him”.

  1. She said she had seen him.

  2. She said that she saw him.

  3. She said that she saw him.

  4. She said that she had seen him.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Simple past tense (saw) changes to past perfect (had seen).

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct modal.

Baby is sleeping. You _____ not play loud music.

  1. could

  2. can

  3. should

  4. are

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Should is used to give advice.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct modal.

_____ I use your phone please?

  1. May

  2. Will

  3. Am

  4. Might

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

“May” is used to ask for permission.

Directions: Change the narration.

You said that you had killed a rat.

  1. You said, “I killed a rat.”

  2. You said,” you killed a rat.”

  3. You said you killed a rat.

  4. You said I killed a rat.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Past perfect changes to simple past tense. As the statement is addressed to 2nd person, “you” becomes “I”.

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the idiom from the given options.

To spill the beans means

  1. to eat clumsily

  2. to reveal a secret

  3. to get exhausted

  4. to shoot

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It means to reveal a secret.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

If I ___ you, I would forgive her.

  1. were

  2. am

  3. will

  4. have

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In conditional senteneces, i.e. those beginning with 'if', with 'would' we use 'were' or past tense form of verb.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct modal.

When I was younger, I _____ run fast.

  1. could

  2. can

  3. would

  4. was

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sentence is of past tense, so 2nd form of the verb “could” will be used.

Directions: Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to the given word.

Provoke

  1. Excite

  2. Quite

  3. Comfort

  4. Harmony

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Provoke means to stimulate or give rise to a reaction in someone.

Directions: Choose the word that is most opposite in meaning to the given word.

Despair

  1. Peace

  2. Hope

  3. Faith

  4. Excite

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Despair means 'complete loss of hope'.  

Directions: Fill the gap in the following sentence by completing the phrasal verb.

I am not happy with my current job. So, I am looking ________ a new one.

  1. on

  2. into

  3. for

  4. by

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To look for means to search for.

Directions: Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the sentence.

_______ like anything to drink?

  1. Would you

  2. Should you

  3. Do you

  4. Can you

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option 1 is the most polite way to ask.

Directions: Fill the gap in the following sentence by completing the phrasal verb.

Both Sue and George keep quarrelling _____ trifles.

  1. into

  2. over

  3. for

  4. about

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"Quarrelling over trifles" is the correct phrase.

Directions: Read the message and answer the question.

24 March 2014 Mother, I have to leave for Ganga Nagar tomorrow at 4 a.m., for my interschool table tennis match. Can you please pack my bag, as I will return home late in the evening, after my table tennis practice? Thanks Vandana

What has Vandana asked her mother to do?

  1. To pack her bag.

  2. To pick her from school.

  3. To drop her at the table tennis practice club.

  4. To make food for her.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is given at the end of the message.

Directions: Read the message and answer the question.

24 March 2014 Mother, I have to leave for Ganga Nagar tomorrow at 4 a.m., for my interschool table tennis match. Can you please pack my bag, as I will return home late in the evening, after my table tennis practice? Thanks Vandana

According to the message which statement is true?

  1. Vandana has to leave for Ganga Nagar.

  2. Vandana has to leave for Ram Nagar.

  3. Vandana has to leave for Vanketeshvaram.

  4. Vandana has to leave for Durgapur.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is in the 1st line of the message.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

_______ knew about his medical condition.

  1. Something

  2. Anything

  3. Nobody

  4. Anyone

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It means ‘no one’.

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the idiom from the given options.

To get into hot water means

  1. to take bath in hot water

  2. to drink hot water

  3. to get rich

  4. to get into trouble

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

It means to be in big trouble or in an embarrassing situation.

Directions: Fill the gap in the following sentence by completing the phrasal verb.

I have spent ten years in his company. By now, I am completely convinced _____ his honesty.

  1. with

  2. at

  3. of

  4. for

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

'Convinced of his honesty' is the correct phrase.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct article.

Jamie was ______ extraordinary child.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. some

  5. No article


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

“An” is used before a word beginning with a vowel or vowel sound.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct determiner.

There must be _____ wrong with your eyes that is not letting you see clearly.

  1. someone

  2. anything

  3. something

  4. anyone

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

“Something” is correct as ‘someone’, ‘anyone’ refer to a person and ‘anything’ is used in negative sense.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct article.

Have you ever been to ______ Great Wall of China?

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. any

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

“The” is used for specific and popular or proper nouns.

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