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CLASS 6 SAMPLE PAPER 2025-26 SOF INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH OLYMPIAD Total Questions : 50 Time : 1 hr. PATTERN & MARKING SCHEME Section (1) Word and (2) Reading (3) Spoken and (4) Achievers Structure Knowledge Written Expression Section No. of Questions 30 10 5 5 Marks per Ques. 1 1 1 3 SYLLABUS Section – 1 : Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, Conjunctions, Prepositions, Punctuation and Jumbled Words, Tenses, Voices, Narration, etc., Spellings, Collocations, Phrasal verbs, Idioms, Synonyms, Antonyms. Section – 2 : Search for and retrieve information from various text types like News headlines, Brochures, Formal and Informal letters, Itinerary, etc., Acquire broad understanding of and look for specific information in Short narratives, Time-tables, News stories, Diary entry, Poster Making, Messages, etc. Section – 3 : Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like agreement and disagreement, Requests, Refusals, Apologies, etc. Section – 4 : Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Sections 1, 2 and 3. WORD AND STRUCTURE KNOWLEDGE 1. Choose the correct option to fill in the blank. Three out of ten students grabbed the awards in the elocution competition for their __________ skills. (A) articulation (B) restitution (C) integration (D) accommodation 2. Choose the part of the sentence that has an error. I was absent for over a month, now I am finding it hard to catching up in the class. (A) I was absent for over (B) a month, now I am (C) finding it hard (D) to catching up in the class. 3. Choose the correct antonym of the given word. Paucity (A) Audacity (B) Pause (C) Surplus (D) Scarcity 4. Choose the option with correct spelling. (A) Perseverence (B) Preserverence (C) Perseverance (D) Preservarance Sample Paper | Class-6 | 1
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READING Directions (For Q. No. 5 and 6) : Read the passage and answer the questions that follow. King Metabo King Metabo was a famous javelin thrower. One day, he went out hunting with his daughter, Camille on his back. All of a sudden, the king was attacked by a band of enemies. He had to flee from them until he came to a fast flowing river, which he was unable to swim across because of his daughter on his back. It seemed as if he was lost until he thought of a way out. Tying his daughter to his javelin, he hurled it with all his strength to the other side of the river; then he dived into the water and swam across to where Camille was. His enemies were so amazed that they gave up the chase. 5. King Metabo was well known for ______. (A) hunting (B) his wisdom (C) throwing javelin (D) running fast 6. When was the king attacked by the enemies? The king was attacked by the enemies when he ___________. (A) went out for picnic with his daughter (B) went out hunting with his daughter (C) came to a fast flowing river (D) was swimming in the river SPOKEN AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION Directions (For Q. No. 7 and 8) : Choose the correct option to complete each conversation. 7. Jordan : Where are we going to spend our vacations? Luke : ___________ You tell me. (A) No idea! (B) No way. (C) No great. (D) Some idea. 8. Manager : Alex, please ____________ all the topics that we have to discuss to ensure we cover everything efficiently. (A) bring of (B) list down (C) trickle up (D) let down ACHIEVERS SECTION 9. Choose the correct option to fill in the blank. The actor’s life took a ____________ turn when he immersed himself in spirituality, which left him questioning the reality of life. (A) corroborate (B) kafkaesque (C) buttress (D) levy 10. Choose the correct option to complete the conversation. Frank : The early morning dew settled on every blade of grass and ____________ in the morning sun. (A) glistened (B) glitched (C) disturbed (D) determined ANSWER KEY 1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (C) 4. (C) 5. (C) 6. (B) 7. (A) 8. (B) 9. (B) 10. (A) 2 | Sample Paper | Class-6