IEO Sample Paper 5

1. Mark

the word or phrase with the similar meaning

‘Credence’ A. Belief B. Disbelief C. Unbelievable D. None of the above

2. Mark

the word or phrase with the similar meaning

‘Pleasure’ A. Meditation B. Peaceful C. Enjoyment D. Admire

3. Mark

the most suitable word to complete the sentence without changing it’s meaning

I ______ in a farm house. A. Travel B. Live C. Study D. Sleep

4. Mark

the opposite of the given word

‘Sink’ A. Drown B. Lift C. Sunk D. Float

5. Mark


‘Disappear’ A. Visible B. Appear C. Seen D. None of these

6. Mark


‘Minor’ A. Major B. Captain

C. Minimum D. Master

7. Mark

the feminine or masculine word of the word given below

‘Lad’ A. Lass B. Lady C. Lads D. Lord

8. Mark

the plural of the given noun

‘Scissor’ A. Scissors B. Scissor C. Plier D. Scale

9. Mark


‘Army’ A. Armies B. Army C. Navy D. None of these

10. Mark


‘Child’ A. Childs B. Baby C. Babies D. Children

11. Mark


‘Window’ A. Wall B. Windows C. Door D. None of these 12. Fill

in the blank with the phrase best fitting in the sentence

My sister is very busy. Still she comes to see me _______.

A. Every now and then B. Sometimes C. Then and there D. Everyday A

13. Fill

in the blank with the word to form a commonly used word pair

_______ and wrong A. Right B. Left C. Mistake D. None of these

14. Fill

in the blank with the word to form a commonly used word pair

For better and ___________ A. Good B. Profit C. Worse D. Best

15. Mark

the proverb or the idiom which is correct from the following

A. As you reap, so shall you sow. B. You sow when you reap. C. Only reap after you sow. D. As you sow, so shall you reap.

16. Read

the sentence given below and choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:

The train reached _______ time. A. In B. On C. Into D. At

17. Read

the passages below and choose the correct article to fill in the blank

We reached the USA earlier this morning. On our way from Delhi, we stopped at the Singapore and then London in England, where we took a short break journey. In England, we visited the famous Oxford University. We then visited The London School of Economics. Among __________ other places of interest in London, we visited .The Buckingham Palace and the Hyde Park. Here, in the USA, we will mostly be in New York and Washington. A. A B. An C. The D. None of these

18. Read

the passages below and choose the correct article to fill in the blank

A lot of tourists visit India every year. Most tourists visit Agra to see the Taj Mahal.TheTaj Mahal is one of the seven greatest wonders of the world. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his wife Mumtaz. Never ever will a monument of the stature of the Taj be built! Almost an equal number of tourists visit Jaipur also known as ___________ Pink city `and Delhi. Together these three cities form The Golden Triangle. A. A B. An C. The D. None of these

19. Read

the sentence given below and choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:

Everyone is talking _________ the broad daylight robbery in the city. A. About B. On C. For D. None of these

20. Read

the sentence given below and fill in the blank with the most appropriate noun or form of noun

The ________ has issued a report concerning the riots. A. Committees B. Committee’s C. Committee D. None of these

21. Read

the sentence given below and fill in the blank with the most appropriate pronoun

Each boy must bring __________own swimming kit. A. Your B. His C. Their D. None of these

22. Read

the sentence given below and fill in the blank with the most appropriate pronoun

_______brought the mangoes? A. Whom B. What C. Who D. Whose

23. Read

the sentence given below. Select the pronoun which can best replace the underlined noun

When I stopped to pick up Julie, I saw an old woman talking with Julie. A. She B. Her C. Herself D. Me

24. Choose the correct helping

verb to complete the sentence

You ______ attend school tomorrow. A. Being B. Must C. Do D. Been

25. Fill

in the blank using the correct form of the verb to make meaningful sentence

Dilip was _________ boundaries in the T20 match. A. Smashing B. Smash C. Smashes D. Smashed



I______ going to Delhi today. A. Am B. Will C. Be D. Been



I ________ tend you the money you desire. A. Will B. Might C. Do D. Did

28. Select the adjective in

the following sentence

I am unable to study due to the loud music. A. Unable B. Study

C. Loud D. Music

29. Fill

in the blank with the most suitable adjective

Of all the boys, I am the _____ boy of my class. A. More hardworking B. Hardworking C. Less hardworking D. Most hardworking

30. Select the adjective in

the following sentence

The pen is kept in the right drawer. A. Right B. Drawer C. Pen D. Kept

31. Fill

in the blank with the correct form of the verb

Mr Ahmed _________ a doctor regularly. A. Will visited B. Visit C. Visits D. None of these

32. Fill


We all _________ food, water and air to live. A. Will require B. Will be requiring C. Required D. Require

33. Fill


Does Dr. Pandit__________ a car? A. Own B. Owned C. Owns D. Owning

34. Fill


His grandfather _________ away today.

A. Passes B. Has passed C. Will be passing D. Will pass

35. Select the alternative with

the correct punctuation:

how does a whale breathe A. How does a whale breathe? B. How does a whale breathe. C. How does a whale breathe! D. None of the above



rashi ran hopped skipped and jumped over the sandpit A. Rashi ran hopped skipped and jumped over the sandpit B. Rashi ran, hopped, skipped, and, jumped, over the sandpit. C. Rashi ran, hopped, skipped and jumped over the sandpit. D. Rashi ran, hopped, skipped and jumped over the sandpit



have you seen mr kumar today A. Have you seen mr kumar today. B. Have you seen mr kumar today? C. Have you seen Mr. Kumar today? D. Have you seen Mr Kumar today.



miss sharma may I use your pen A. “Miss Sharma, may I use your pen” B. Miss Sharma may I use your pen. C. Miss Sharma, may I use your pen? D. Miss Sharma may i use your pen?

39. Change the following

I came a short while ago.

sentence into suitable question

A. When you will come? B. Why did you come? C. When should you come? D. When did you come?

40. Fill

in the blank with the most suitable question word

__________ all bags belong to you? A. When B. Which C. Where D. Who



I got to the station on a rickshaw. A. How did you get the rickshaw? B. How you got to the station? C. How did you get to the station? D. When did you get to the station?



It will rain tomorrow. A. Will tomorrow be a rain? B. Will it rain tomorrow? C. When it will rain? D. What rain will happen tomorrow?

43. Rearrange the words

to form meaningful sentence

teeth /Birds/ do/ not/ have A. Birds do not have teeth. B. Have not birds do teeth. C. Do teeth have not birds. D. None of the above.



reduce/be/ to/ poverty/ must/ something/ done/ in/ world/ the A. The world must be reduce to something in poverty done. B. Something must be done to reduce poverty in the world. C. Poverty in the world to reduce something must be done. D. None of the above.



music /you/ kind/ like/ of/ do/ what A. Do you like kind of what music? B. do you like What music kind of. C. Kind music of do you like what. D. What kind of music do you like?



photograph/ in/ the/ album/ surprised/ was/ Sonu/ when/ he/ saw/ his A. Saw when he photograph in the album Sonu his surprised was. B. Sonu was surprised when he saw his photograph in the album. C. Album his photograph when Sonu saw he was surprised in the. D. None of the above.

47. Read

the passage given below carefully and then answer the question that follows:

SONA’S RIDE Sona moved into the cool, blue moving water. She pushed the black inner tube towards her. She was very worried as she had never floated on the river before. “Let me hold your hand, while you climb on,” said her father. Sona was trying very hard to hide her nervousness. “It is a bright and beautiful day. There is not a cloud in sight. Great day to be on the river isn’t it?” said she. Sona looked out across the water where people were drifting on the tubes effortlessly. She could even see some of them talking and chatting while sailing away. None of them looked frightened. “We’ll stay together,” said her father, “I’ll hold on to your rope.” “Will we go very fast?” Sona asked. “No,” said her father, “It will move slowly for a while, and then it will move quickly towards the river’s curve. You don’t have to worry, you will be fine.” Sona looked at her tube. It bobbed up and down, and she saw a girl of her own age having fun. Suddenly, Sona’s worries disappeared. “Keep it steady so that it will not move, father. I am ready to climb on it” said Sona. From the story, it is clear that__________. A. Sona loves to read B. Sona likes her father’s jokes C. Sona is not at all frightened D. Sona trusts her father

48. Read


KASHMIR - THE SWITZERLAND OF THE EAST There are a lot of hill stations in India but whenever one thinks of the most beautiful among them, one thinks of Kashmir. Kashmir is a beautiful valley having mountains on all the sides. It has visitors from within the country and abroad all year round. It has jhelum river flowing into it, making it even more charming. It used to be the summer residence of the Mughals and was called - ‘Garden of Eternal Spring’. One can see roses and saffron grow for miles and

miles. A special perfume called ‘Ittar’ is made from them. The goats of Kashmir give hair for the costly Pashmina shawls famous all over. Forests are all over the valley and the fruit trees are laden with delicious and juicy apples, peaches, strawberries, cherries, almonds and walnuts. The fruit gardens are an additional attraction for the tourists, who come every year during summer. The ancient architecture of Mughals is visible in the world famous mosque of ‘Hazrate-Shahi’. Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir is famous for Dal Lake and the houseboats. Other places of tourist attraction include the famous resort of Gulmarg - for skiing, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The famous Hindu shrine of Amarnath is also a part of Kashmir. Which shrine is located in Kashmir? A. Gulmarg B. Amarnath C. Badrinath D. Srinagar

49. Read


NEWS PAPERS It is said that in modern age, newspapers have great power. It is not only for daily news that we should read newspapers, but also to increase our general knowledge. A person who does not read newspapers to know what is going on around him, or, in other parts of the world, is like a frog confined to a well. There are good newspapers as well as bad ones. We should avoid reading such newspapers, which indulge in giving sensational and untrue reports. We should not support newspapers which try to incite communal friction. Therefore, instead of picking up cheap newspapers, we should read the newspapers available in our school library What is the meaning of the word ‘friction’ in this context? A. Sensitivity. B. Peace. C. Disagreement. D. None of these.

50. Read

the paragraph given below and answer the question that follow

Toads are not at all afraid of predators as they have poison in the glands of their skin They feed usually at dusk time. What is the meaning of dusk as used here? A. Morning B. Darkness C. Midday D. Evening

1. A 6. A 11. B 16. B 21. B 26. A 31. C 36. C 41. C 46. B

2. C 7. A 12. A 17. C 22. C 27. A 32. D 37. C 42. B 47. D

3. B 8. A 13. A 18. C 23. B 28. C 33. A 38. C 43. A 48. B

4. D 9. A 14. C 19. A 24. B 29. D 34. B 39. D 44. B 49. C

5. B 10. D 15. D 20. C 25. A 30. A 35. A 40. B 45. D 50. D

IEO Sample Paper 5

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