CBSE Class 3 English IEO Olympiad MCQs with Answers Set 21

Section I

Word and Structure Knowledge

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1 to 3): Choose a word for images given below.

1.

(a) Jackfruit
(b) Beetroot
(c) Broccoli
(d) Sweet Potato
Answer : (b) Beetroot

2.

(a) Fawn
(b) Calf
(c) Mare
(d) Cub
Answer : (a) Fawn

3. 

(a) Orchid
(b) Jasmine
(c) Marigold
(d) Palash
Answer : (d) Palash

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 4 to 6): Choose the correct spelling.'

4. (a) Achieve
(b) Acheive
(c) Achive
(d) Acheeve
Answer : (a) Achieve is the correct spelling.

5. (a) Acoros
(b) Acoross
(c) Accross
(d) Across
Answer : (d) Across is the correct spelling.

6. (a) Calendar
(b) Calender
(c) Calander
(d) Calnadar
Answer : (a) Calendar is the correct spelling.

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 7 to 11): Choose the odd one out.

7. (a) Bowl
(b) Plate
(c) Glass
(d) Knife
Answer : (d) Except knife all others are crockery items.

8. (a) Lettuce
(b) Carrots
(c) Bananas
(d) Mushrooms
Answer : (c) Except bananas all other are vegetables.

9. (a) An
(b) Any
(c) Many
(d) Some
Answer : (a) Except an all others are used to refer to more than one.

10. (a) Sandwich
(b) Juice
(c) Milk
(d) Lemonade
Answer : (a) Except sandwich all others are in liquid form.

11. (a) Grave
(b) Cheerful
(c) Happy
(d) Overjoyed
Answer : (a) Except grave all others are synonyms of one another

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 12 & 13): Choose the correct answer from given options.

12. Statement I : Hens live in a coop.
Statement II: Dogs live in a kennel.
(a) Only statement I is correct.
(b) Only statement II is correct.
(c) Both statements are correct.
(d) Both statements are incorrect.
Answer : (c) Both statements are correct.

13. Statement I : Baby of fish is called fry.
Statement II: Baby of pig is called puppy.
(a) Only statement I is correct
(b) Only statement II is correct
(c) Both statements are correct
(d) Both statements are incorrect
Answer : (a) Only statement I is correct.

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 14 to 20): Choose the most appropriate word to fill the blank.

14. If hexagon is to six then octagon is to _______.
(a) Four
(b) Six
(c) Eight
(d) Ten
Answer : (c) If hexagon is to six then octagon is to eight.

15. If dog is to bitch then bear is to _______.
(a) Sow
(b) Tom
(c) Jack
(d) Bull
Answer : (a) If dog is to bitch then bear is to sow.

16. Yuvraj hit the ball _______ the stands for a six.
(a) Before
(b) In
(c) Into
(d) After
Answer : (c) Yuvraj hit the ball into the stands for a six.

17. We have been living in Delhi _____ 2010.
(a) Around
(b) After
(c) Approximately
(d) Since
Answer : (d) We have been living in Delhi since 2010.

18. Oh! That garage is _____ fire. Call for help.
(a) On
(b) In
(c) By
(d) To
Answer : (a) Oh! that garage is on fire. Call for help.

19. A _____ of cattle is crossing the road.
(a) Herd
(b) Nerd
(c) Geek
(d) Flock
Answer : (a) A herd of cattle is crossing the road.

20. Those _____ are going for a party.
(a) Women
(b) Women’s
(c) Womans
(d) Woman’s
Answer : (a) Those women are going for a party.

Section II
Reading

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 21 to 25): Read the passages carefully and then answer from the options given below.

Harry was very happy today. His parents were taking him out to a picnic. They were going out to the Deer Park .Harry was very excited.
He called up all his friends to tell them about it. All his friends were also very excited about it, they also wanted to come along. Harry wanted to take five of his friends with him. He went to ask his Dad about it, who agreed.
They had a big car. In the morning all of them got together at Harry’s place and left for picnic. They took cricket bat, football and other outdoor games
with them.

21. Why was Harry happy?
(a) Because it was his birthday.
(b) Because his father bought him new bat.
(c) Because his father was taking him out for picnic.
(d) Because he came first in class.
Answer : (c) Because his father was taking him out for picnic.

22. Where was Harry going for picnic?
(a) India Gate
(b) Nearby park
(c) Deer park
(d) Botanical Garden
Answer : (c) Deer park

23. How many friends did Harry want to take with him?
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) Eight
(d) One
Answer : (b) Five

24. What did they take with them?
(a) Outdoor games
(b) Chess, Ludo
(c) Chips and burgers
(d) Vegetables
Answer : (a) Outdoor games

25. The antonym of big is _______.
(a) small
(b) large
(c) tall
(d) short
Answer : (b) small. Antonyms are opposite words

Section III
Spoken and Written Expression

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 26 to 30): Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks from the options given below.

26. Hello, Karen. How are you feeling today? Karen: ______________________ .
(a) He is sleeping.
(b) Much better, thanks for your concern.
(c) She is playing in the park
(d) I don’t know, I will go.
Answer : (b) Hello, Karen. How are you feeling today?
Much better, thanks for your concern.

27. Hello, Harry. It’s my birthday today. I am throwing a party at my place. Will you come?
Harry: _______________________ .
(a) Thanks for inviting me. Many many happy returns of the day. Yes I will come
(b) What did you say, its very tough to understand.
(c) His dad is very busy today.
(d) I will buy flowers for decoration.
Answer : (a) Hello, Harry. It’s my birthday today. I am throwing a party at my place. Will you come?
Thanks for inviting me. 
Many-many happy returns of the day. Yes I will come

28. Do you know, What is the date today?
(a) Of course. Today is 30th march
(b) What did he say?
(c) My mom is a very good cook
(d) Yes, its very tough to tell.
Answer : (a) Do you know, What is the date today? 
Of course. Today is 30th march

29. Tom: Ms. Jannet, is it your first trip to California? 
Jannet: ___________________.
(a) That picture is so beautiful.
(b) I’ll like to have a cup of tea.
(c) Yes, everything is new to me. California is lovely.
(d) The doctor is just coming.
Answer : (c) Tom: Ms. Jannet, is it your first trip to California? 
Jannet: Yes, everything is new to me. California is lovely.

30. The scenery out there is so beautiful.
(a) How much do we have to walk?
(b) Yes, the scenery is beautiful.
(c) Will you give me your car?
(d) I don’t like to go there.
Answer : (b) The scenery out there is so beautiful.
Yes, the scenery is beautiful.

Section IV
Achievers Section

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 31 to 35): Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks from the options given below.

31. Srinagar is ___________ beautiful.
(a) Almost
(b) Extreme
(c) Enough
(d) Extremely
Answer : (d) Srinagar is extremely beautiful

32. Abhishek is as ___________ as his father.
(a) Much
(b) Tall
(c) Taller
(d) Tallest
Answer : (b) Abhishek is as tall as his father.

33. My examination result is ________ than yours.
(a) Worst
(b) Good
(c) Best
(d) Better
Answer : (d) My examination result is better than yours.

34. They do not ___________ French.
(a) Understanding
(b) Understood
(c) Understands
(d) Understand
Answer : (d) They do not understand French.

35. The sun ___________ in the east.
(a) Has rise
(b) Rise
(c) Rises
(d) Was rise
Answer : (c) The sun rises in the east.