Seth AnandramJaipuria School Vasundhara, Ghaziabad Session 2017-18 English Olympiad Practice Worksheet Class 2 A. Read the given passage and answer the questions following: SLEEPY KOALAS Koalas live on the eucalyptus tree and eat leaves for food and water. They are sleepy animals and sleep 18 to 20 hours a day! The word Koala comes from an Aboriginal language and means animal that does not drink. Koalas can live up to 20 years in captivity and in the wild for 10 years. Above all, Koala are not bears! Q1. On which tree do the Koalas live? a. pine b. peepal c. eucalyptus d.oak Q2. They are called sleepy animals because they sleep a day. a.20hours b. 18-20hours c. 21-22 hours d. 15-18 hours Q3. The word Koala means, an animal that does not. a. eat b. sleep c. fly d. drink Q4. Koalas can live up to when they live in jungles. a. 10 years b. 20 years c. 15 years d. 25 years Q5. Are Koalas bears? a. yes b. no c. can t say d. may be A. Read the poetry carefully and answer the questions that follow: Eight pink fingers standing up tall, Two little ears to hear mummy call, One little nose that I can blow,
Ten pink toes all in a row: Two little thumbs that wiggle up and down; Two little feet to stamp on the ground: Hands to clap and eyes to see, What fun it is to be just me! Q6. How many fingers stand up tall? a. five b. seven c. eight d. six Q7. How many ears to hear mummy s call? a. one b. two c. three d. four Q8. How many thumbs to wiggle? a. one b. two c. three d. four Q9. Which word in the poem rhymes with tall? a. call b. blow c. row d. see Q10. About whom is the poem written? a. It is about a little child c. It is about a cat. b. It is about a rat d. It is about a tiger. Q11. Tick the category of the given noun: New Delhi a. animal b. person c. place d. thing Q12. Choose the appropriate pronoun to fill the blank: My trousers are old. I have worn for a long time. a. him b. them c. her d. it Q13. Fill in the blanks with correct helping verb: Asha an intelligent girl. a. am b. is c. were d. are Q14. Choose the action verb from the choice:
Shyam thinks about his next vacation to Singapore. a. Shyam b.next c. thinks d. vacation Q15. Choose the sentence in which verb in bold print is correct: a. I starts the computer. c. She type her name. b. He asks a question d. It give an answer. Q16. Fill in the blanks with suitable form of verb. Simona her teeth twice a day. a. brushes b. has brushed c. brushing d. brush Q17. Complete the question with the correct option: What? a. are they doing c. are they going b. long will you take d. will you take Q18. Identify the adverb in the given options. Some boys always wear baseball caps. a. some b. always c. wear d. caps Q19. In which sentence is the word to used correctly? a. This watermelon is to heavy. c. hold it with to hands b. It s very slippery to. d. Well, hand it to me. Q20. Which adjective in bold print tells how something sounds? a.can you guess what is in the little cage? c. It has a long tail. b. It makes squeaky noise. d. Its fur is very soft. Q21. Choose an appropriate adjective The people praised the king. The king had won the battle.
a. kind b. foolish c. clever d. brave Q22. Fill in the blanks with articles a an and the. What beautiful scene! a. a b.an c. the d. none of these Q23 Fill in the blank correct preposition: April comes May. a. before b. after c. later d. win Q24. Fill in the blank with suitable conjunction. Chintu will order a cheese a capsicum pizza. a. but b. because c. or d. so Q25.Choose a meaningful sentence from the given jumbled words. Me/ to/ junior/ is/ Astha a. Me to junior is Astha c. Astha to me is junior. b. Astha is junior to me. d. Astha junior is to me. Q26. Fill in the blanks with the correct simple present tense forms of the given words. She eat ice cream. a. dosen t b. don t c. do not d. do Q27. Choose the correct spelling of the given words: a. about b. abaoot c. about d. about Q28. Fill in the blanks with the correct word. My grandfather s is two feet long. a. beard b bread c. board d. bore
Q29.Choose the correct word meaning: alone a. rush b. many c. lonely d. together Q30. Tick the correct gender for the given word: Indian a. masculine b. feminine c. common d. neuter Q31. Tick the opposite gender: duke a. princess b. mistress c. duchess d. stewardess Q32. Fill in the blank with appropriate pair: A rock is but cotton is. a. hard, heavy b. light, heavy c. hard, soft d. soft, hard Q33. Choose the word which is the opposite of: exit a. go b. stand c. sit d. entry Q34. Choose the countable noun: Count the number of beads. a. count b. beads c. of d. number Q35. Match the animal to its group: In the jungle, we could see a of monkeys swinging on the trees. a. band b. troop c. brood d. litter
Answer Keys 1 c 7 b 13 b 19 d 25 b 31 c 2 b 8 b 14 c 20 b 26 a 32 c 3 d 9 a 15 b 21 d 27 a 33 d 4 b 10 a 16 a 22 a 28 a 34 b 5 b 11 c 17 a 23 a 29 c 35 b 6 c 12 b 18 b 24 c 30 c