English Olympiad
Syllabus
| Module 1 | Spellings, Collocations and Words related to Travel, Locations, Activities, Homonyms and Homophones, etc. |
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| Unit 1 | Prefixes and suffixes |
| Unit 2 | Describe the difference between related words |
| Unit 3 | Positive and negative connotation |
| Unit 4 | Use the correct homophone |
| Unit 5 | Use the correct frequently confused word |
| Unit 6 | Correct errors with frequently confused words |
| Module 2 | Synonyms and Antonyms |
| Unit 1 | Choose the synonym |
| Unit 2 | Choose the antonym |
| Unit 3 | Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context |
| Unit 4 | Determine the meaning of words using antonyms in context |
| Module 3 | Analogies and Spellings |
| Unit 1 | Analogies |
| Unit 2 | Analogies: challenge |
| Module 4 | One Word Substitutions, Proverbs, Facts, and Opinions |
| Unit 1 | One Word Substitutions, Proverbs, Facts, and Opinions |
| Module 5 | Phrasal Verbs and Idioms, Modals, Word order |
| Unit 1 | Phrasal Verbs and Idioms, Modals, Word order |
| Module 6 | Nouns and Pronouns |
| Unit 1 | Form and use plurals: review |
| Unit 2 | Form and use plurals of compound nouns |
| Unit 3 | Identify plurals, singular possessives and plural possessives |
| Unit 4 | Form the singular or plural possessive |
| Unit 5 | Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns |
| Unit 6 | Identify pronouns and their antecedents |
| Unit 7 | Use the pronoun that agrees with the antecedent |
| Unit 8 | Choose between subject and object pronouns |
| Unit 9 | Compound subjects and objects with 'I' and 'me' |
| Unit 10 | Compound subjects and objects with pronouns |
| Unit 11 | Choose between personal and reflexive pronouns |
| Unit 12 | Use reflexive pronouns |
| Unit 13 | Identify vague pronoun references Use relative pronouns |
| Module 7 | Verbs and adverbs |
| Unit 1 | Identify transitive and intransitive verbs |
| Unit 2 | Identify linking verbs, predicate adjectives and predicate nouns |
| Unit 3 | Correct errors with subject-verb agreement |
| Unit 4 | Correct errors with indefinite pronoun-verb agreement |
| Unit 5 | Use the correct verb – with compound subjects |
| Unit 6 | Identify adverbs |
| Unit 7 | Form and use comparative and superlative adverbs |
| Unit 8 | Transitions with conjunctive adverbs |
| Module 8 | Adjectives |
| Unit 1 | Identify adjectives |
| Unit 2 | Order adjectives |
| Unit 3 | Choose between adjectives and adverbs |
| Unit 4 | Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives |
| Module 9 | Articles and Prepositions |
| Unit 1 | Articles and Prepositions |
| Module 10 | Sentences and Sentence Sequencing |
| Unit 1 | Figurative language |
| Unit 2 | Is the sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory? |
| Unit 3 | Identify the complete subject or complete predicate of a sentence |
| Unit 4 | Identify the simple subject or simple predicate of a sentence |
| Unit 5 | Identify the compound subject or compound predicate of a sentence |
| Unit 6 | Is it a direct object or an indirect object? |
| Unit 7 | Is it a complete sentence or a fragment? |
| Unit 8 | Is it a complete sentence or a run-on? |
| Unit 9 | Is it a phrase or a clause? |
| Unit 10 | Identify prepositional phrases |
| Unit 11 | Identify appositives and appositive phrases |
| Unit 12 | Identify dependent and independent clauses |
| Module 11 | Conjunctions and Punctuations |
| Unit 1 | Correlative conjunctions are conjunctions used in pairs |
| Unit 2 | Commas with compound and complex sentences |
| Unit 3 | Commas with direct addresses, introductory words, interjections and interrupters |
| Unit 4 | Commas with coordinate adjectives |
| Unit 5 | Commas with non-restrictive elements |
| Unit 6 | Use semicolons and commas to separate clauses |
| Unit 7 | Use semicolons, colons and commas with lists |
| Unit 8 | Use hyphens in compound adjectives |
| Unit 9 | Decide whether ellipses are used appropriately |
| Unit 10 | Capitalizing and Formatting titles |
| Module 12 | Comprehension (Prose and Poetry) |
| Unit 1 | Comprehension (Prose and Poetry) |
| Module 13 | Tenses |
| Unit 1 | Irregular past tense: review |
| Unit 2 | Simple past, present and future tense: review |
| Unit 3 | Identify and correct inappropriate shifts in verb tense |
| Unit 4 | Form the progressive verb tenses |
| Unit 5 | Form the perfect verb tenses |
| Module 14 | Voices and Narration |
| There are no units in this module. | |
| Module 15 | Short Composition (Notices, Messages and Letters) |
| There are no units in this module. | |
| Module 16 | Understand information given in news reports, brochures, Itinerary, etc. |
| There are no units in this module. | |
| Module 17 | Acquire broad understanding of and look for specific information in short narratives, Biographies, Notices and Messages etc. |
| There are no units in this module. | |
| Module 18 | Spoken and Written Expression |
| Unit 1 | Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions |
| Unit 2 | Write a composition (three or more paragraphs) of about 200 - 250 words at a more advanced level on any given topic |
| Unit 3 | Write a short story, poem, dialogues based on inputs provided in the class or through personal experience |
| Unit 4 | Write narratives that recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events |
List Of English Olympiad Exams For Class 7
- SOF International English Olympiad (IEO)
- CREST English Olympiad (CEO)
- Silverzone International Olympiad of English (iOEL)
- Unified Council- Unified International English (UIEO)
- Humming Bird English Olympiad (HEO)
- EduHeal International English (IEO)
- Indian Talent Olympiad- English International (EIO)
- Indian School Talent Search Exam (ISTSE)
- ASSET English
- International Assessments for Indian Schools (IAIS) – IAIS English