CBSE Class 3 English IEO Olympiad MCQs with Answers Set 15

WORD AND STRUCTURE KNOWLEDGE

FOR QUESTIONS 1 TO 13, CHOOSE THE CORRE CT OPTION TO FI LL IN THE BLANKS.

        Example
sun rises in the east.
A. A n
B. A
C. The

1. Jane will cook ________ her mother.

A. for
B. off
C. by
Answer : A

2. The art of beautiful writing by hand is called ________.
A. handicraft
B. calligraphy
C. handmade
Answer : B

3. My mother gave me _________ useful advice.
A. the
B. a
C. an
Answer : B

4. My cat likes to _________ milk.

A. drank
B. drink
C. drinking
Answer : B

5. I see some sheep grazing in the field. ________ have been marked.
A. She
B. It
C. They
Answer : C

6. We all play ___________ in the morning.
A. early
B. earlier
C. earliest
Answer : A

7. I can’t understand this. Please write ____________.
A. clearly
B. freely
C. kindly
Answer : A

8. Joseph never _________ to his brother.
A. listen
B. listens
C. listening
Answer : B

9. Poverty is _________ global issue.
A. a
B. an
C. the
Answer : A

10. I love my grandparents. I _______________ visit them on weekends.

A. always
B. never
C. hardly
Answer : A

11. Seema shed _________ when she got a scolding for not completing her homework.
A. rat tears
B. crocodile tears
C. cock tears
Answer : B

12. We discussed the matter __________.
A. really
B. briefly
C. cleanly
Answer : B

13. My brother was __________ in England.
A. borne
B. born
C. bore
Answer : B

FOR QUESTIONS 14 and 15, choose the wor ds which me an same as the underlined words.

    Example
I am sleeping.
A. resting
B. walking
C. waking up

14. Rabbits like to hop.
A. walk
B. jump
C. run
Answer : B

15. Each cone has four dollops of ice cream.
A. cups
B. bites
C. scoops
Answer : C

FOR QUESTIONS 16 and 17, choose the wor ds which are opposite of the underlined words.

             Example
The painting is beautiful.
A. ugly
B. attractive
C. pretty

16. Look! The tree is shedding its leaves.
A. growing
B. dropping
C. leaving
Answer : A

17. Whales squirt water through their snouts.
A. drink
B. spray
C. leave
Answer : A

READING

FOR QUESTIONS 18 TO 21, RE AD THE PASS AGE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW.

Hello, Friends!
My cousins are coming from Sweden next weekend. It is their first visit to our country and I want them to feel welcomed here. They are eager to meet you all and find out more about our school and life here. We could learn something about Sweden to use in our class project. Please join us for lunch at 12:30 pm next Sunday. There will be Mexican and Thai food and many flavours of ice cream on the menu. My brother, Ken, has some swimming pool games for us to play in the evening. Bring your swimsuits and a change of clothes along.
See you!
Robert

                  Example
Who has written this letter?
A. Robert
B. Ken
C. Friends

18. Robert’s cousins live in __________.
A. Robert’s house
B. Sweden
C. Ken’s house
Answer : B

19. The word “life” in this text means __________.
A. staying alive
B. living conditions
C. place to live
Answer : B

20. The menu does not include __________ food.
A. Mexican
B. Thai
C. Indian
Answer : C

21. The children will bring their own __________.
A. games
B. swimwear
C. projects
Answer : B

FOR QUESTIONS 22 to 24, CH OOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

           Example
I take care of plants.
I water them every day.
I remove dead leaves from the ground.
I am A.
A. mechanic
B. gardener
C. plumber

22. I put out fire.
I wear a uniform.
People call me when in trouble.
I’m a _____________.
A. policeman
B. fireman
C. guard
Answer : B

23. I grow vegetables.
I sow seeds.
I use a tractor.
I’m a ____________.
A. vendor
B. hawker
C. farmer
Answer : C

24. I work in a school.
I use markers or chalks.
I give homework.
I’m a _____________.
A. teacher
B. principle
C. peon
Answer : A

SPOKEN AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

FOR QUESTIONS 25 TO 30, CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE EACH CONVERSATION.

       Example
What is the date ?
It’s 26th July.
A. now
B. today
C. yesterday

25. Reena : Have you submitted your homework?
Myra : No, I __________.
A. haven’t
B. don’t
C. hasn’t
Answer : A

26. John : I plan to watch a movie this Sunday. Will you come, Danny?
Danny : Thanks for asking, but I __________.
A. will
B. am busy
C. want to
Answer : B

27. Hari : What will you do after school?
Sam : Play football. __________?
A. Well
B. Please
C. Coming
Answer : C

28. Rick : Mom, ___________ buy this toy?
Mom : Sorry Rick. You already have too many toys.
A. I can
B. can we
C. will I
Answer : B

29. Joey : I want to buy a gift. Can you help?
Salesman : __________.
A. No
B. Sure C.
D on’t bother
Answer : B

30. Joy : Do you have any pineapples?
Shopkeeper : Yes they’re ____________ the watermelons.
A. next to
B. next with
C. next
Answer : A

ACHIEVERS SECTION

31. CHOOSE THE AD VERB FROM THE GIVEN OPTIONS.
Come here and take your seat.
A. And
B. Here
C. Your
Answer : B

FOR QUESTIONS 32 AND 33, CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION.

32. You should consider all the __________ of the situation.
A. beck and call
B. pros and cons
C. leaps and bounds
Answer : B

33. Geeta came and sat _________ me.
A. besides
B. beside
C. along
Answer : B

34. Choose the wor d opposite to the given wor d.
Abrupt
A. Hasty
B. Uncommon
C. Gradual
Answer : C

35. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE CONVERSATION.
Justin : When’s the spring break, Jane?
Jane : In just __________ weeks.
A. two
B. many
C. some
Answer : A