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Sample Questions

English Olympiad Questions for Grade 2

1. Choose the correct answer:

What is the sound made by bats called?

a) Click

b) Gibber

c) Screech

d) Meow

Answer: Screech

2. Choose the correct word:

One toe, many ___

a) tos

b) toes

c) toses

Answer: toes
3. The children are playing in the _______.

a) postoffice

b) hospital

c) park

d) waterpark

Answer: park

4. Children like to with toys.

a) walk

b) play

c) talk

Answer: play

5. Use the picture to choose the right word:

a) A cat

b) A rat

c) A dog

d) An umbrella

Answer: A dog
6. Which one of the following words rhymes with TEA?

a) Coffee

b) Water

c) Sea

d) Milk

Answer: Sea

7. Choose the odd word out.

a) Airport

b) Lake

c) Airplane

Answer: Lake

8. A cobbler___________ our shoes.

a) mends

b) wash

c) break

Answer: mends

9. Fill in the blank with missing letters to make the word that you see in the picture:

R_ _ _O

a) ODI
b) EDI

c) ADI

d) UDI

Answer: ADI

10. Unjumble the given letters to form the correct word shown in the picture:

rotrca

a) Carrot

b) Crraot

c) Torraoc

d) Corrat

Answer: Carrot

11. Choose the right spelling.

a) Elephant

b) Elaphent

c) Elefant

Answer: Elephant

12. I ___________ a zebra in the zoo.

a) see

b) saw

c) seen
Answer: saw

13. The earth is _______ like a ball.

a) round

b) square

c) triangle

Answer: round

14. Which one of the following is a common gender?

a) Father

b) Friend

c) Mother

d) Chair

Answer: Friend

15. Which one of the following options describes the picture correctly?

a) This is a picture of a fair. People fight here.

b) This is a picture of a fair. People enjoy it here.

c) This is a picture of a fair. People do not come here.

d) All of these

Answer: This is a picture of a fair. People enjoy it here.

16. choose the best word. I was hungry___________ I ate only one chapati.
a) but

b) and

c) so

Answer: but

17. Identify noun in the following sentence:

He comes from Patna

a) He

b) Comes

c) Patna

d) All of these

Answer: Patna

18. Choose the best reply to complete the conversation.

Jatin: Hello! My name is Jatin. What?s your name?

Mala: ______________

a) I?m Mala

b) I like your name.

c) It?s a short name.

Answer: I?m Mala

19. Which one of the following words has been misspelled?

a) Principael

b) Teacher

c) Student

d) All of these

Answer: Principael
20. Fill in the blanks with correct option.

You must ____ well in the exam.

a) did

b) done

c) does

d) do

Answer: do

21. What will you say when you request someone for help?

a) Thank you

b) Sorry

c) Excuse me

d) Please

Answer: Please

22. Choose the best reply to complete the conversation.

Sandy: How are you?

Andy: ____________ , thanks.

a) I’m awesome!

b) I’m fine

c) I don’t like tea

Answer: I’m awesome!

23. Choose the correct answer:

There is/are _____________ in this picture.


a) fruits and vegetables

b) only fruits

c) only vegetables

d) only man

Answer: fruits and vegetables

24. Fill in the blank with correct option (aricles).

He is _____ astronaut.

a) an

b) a

c) the

d) no article

Answer: an

25. Arrange P, Q, R, and S, in order to make meaningful sentences:

R – him S – I caught Q – red P: handed

a) PQRS

b) SRQP

c) RQSP

d) SQRP

Answer: SRQP

26. Fill the blanks with correct articles:


The world is ________________ happy place.

a) A

b) An

c) The

d) All of these

Answer: a

27. Choose the right sentence:

a) The children are playing with a ball.

b) The children are flying kites.

c) The children are playing with balloons.

d) The children are playing with toys.

Answer: The children are playing with balloons.

28. Edward made a mistake _________ he refused to admit it.

a) if

b) as

c) so

d) but

Answer: but

29. Choose the appropriate sound that the following animal makes:

Whale
a) shouts

b) whistles

c) hums

d) dims

Answer: whistles

30. Read the given sentence and spot the adjective:

This book is based on a true story

a) true

b) based

c) book

d) story

Answer: true

31. My family ________ an amazing time last weekend in Beverly Hills.

a) has

b) have

c) had

d) will have

Answer: had

32. Find the opposite meaning of PRETTY.

a) Beautiful

b) Good

c) Ugly

d) None of these

Answer: Ugly
33. The phone ______ can you answer it, please?

a) Rang

b) Ring

c) Rings

d) Is ringing

Answer: Is ringing

34. Fill in the blank with a suitable article:

What time can I expect you _______ home?

a) a

b) the

c) no article required

d) an

Answer: no article required

35. What is the correct plural of Rabbit?

a) Rabbets

b) Rabbits

c) Raebbits

d) None of these

Answer: Rabbits

36. Use the clues to choose the right word:

You use this to fly from one place to another -

a) A train

b) A car

c) A helicopter
Answer: A helicopter

37. Fill in the blank with the correct tense form:

My mother _______ a lot.

a) to shop

b) shopping

c) shops

d) shop

Answer: shops

38. Use the most suitable word to fill in the blank.

A washing machine is used to ___________ clothes.

a) colour

b) wash

c) fold

d) cut

Answer: wash

39. I _________ for my pen. Have you seen it?

a) Am looking

b) Look

c) Will look

d) Looking

Answer: Am looking

40. Select a suitable determiner and fill in the blank:


Mom : Look at the bowl of cherries there.

Me : _________ cherries are delicious!

a) Their

b) This

c) That

d) Those

Answer: Those

41. Find the same meaning of CLEVER.

a) Stupid

b) Shrewd

c) Unknown

d) None of these

Answer: Shrewd

42. Fill in the blank with a suitable option:

Nobody ________ that she is innocent.

a) beliefs

b) believes

c) believe

d) belief

Answer: believes

43. Find the analogy. If potato is to vegetable then banana is to______.

a) vegetable

b) fruit

c) flower

d) None of these
Answer: fruit

44. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:

Shaurya __________ a pen to the newcomer.

a) borrowed

b) asked

c) lend

d) lent

Answer: asked

45. Arrange the jumbled alphabets to make a meaningful word

RATNI

a) Rtian

b) Train

c) Trian

d) None of these

Answer: Train

46. Look at the image given and answer the question:

What are the children doing?

a) Children are sleeping.

b) Children are reading.


c) Children are eating breakfast.

d) Children are enjoying themselves.

Answer: Children are enjoying themselves.

47. Use the appropriate homophones in the given sentence:

Yesterday, I took my ______ on the terrace to show him the ______.

a) sun, sunn

b) son, sunn

c) son, sun

d) sun, son

Answer: son, sun

48. Identify the word for countable and uncountable nouns

I met ____ people at the party.

a) any

b) little

c) many

d) all of the above

Answer: many

49. Choose the correct punctuation mark and fill in the blank:

When is raj going to play baseball _____

a) !

b) ,

c) .

d) ?
Answer: !

50. Choose the best word

It is very cold ____ I am wearing a sweater.

a) so

b) because

c) but

d) my

Answer: so

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