Class 9 · Grade IX
Class 9 English Olympiad syllabus
4 units and 14 topics for GEO 2026-27. Everything below is drawn from the standard Class 9 English curriculum.
1
Word power
- Academic vocabulary
- Nuanced synonyms
- Idiomatic fluency
- Collocation
2
Grammar
- Syntax and structure
- Subjunctive
- Complex narration
- Error analysis
3
Reading
- Long-form comprehension
- Comparative reading
- Rhetorical analysis
4
Writing & usage
- Precis and summary
- Coherence and cohesion
- Formal writing conventions
Paper at a glance
- Band
- Senior (Grades VIII – X)
- Duration
- 60 minutes
- Questions
- 50
- Total marks
- 60
- Negative marking
- None