IEO Exam 2026 – Dates, Registration, Syllabus, Sample Papers &amp; Results

SOF IEO Class 11 Answer Key 2025-26

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SOF IEO Class 8 Sample Paper 2025-26

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SOF IEO Class 12 Sample Paper 2025-26

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SOF IEO Class 11 Sample Paper 2025-26

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SOF IEO Class 10 Sample Paper 2025-26

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SOF IEO Class 8 Sample Paper 2025-26

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SOF IEO Class 11 Answer Key 2025-26

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IEO 2026 Eligibility Criteria

To appear in SOF IEO 2026-27, students have to fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

A student must be enrolled in a school registered with SOF.
A student must be in or between classes 1 to 12 to be eligible for IEO 2026-27.
A student must have submitted the filled application form along with the due fees.

Documents Required at Exam IEO 2026

International English Olympiad 2026

Admit Card

School ID Card

IEO 2026 Exam Pattern

Students should know the exam pattern so that it is easier for them to prepare for the SOF IEO exam 2026-27. Students can have an idea of where to draw out marks from if they know the syllabus and exam pattern properly.

IEO Exam Pattern 2026-27 for Classes 1st to 4th

Topic/Section	Word and structure knowledge	Reading	Spoken and written expression	Achiever's section	Total
No. of questions	30 questions			5 questions	35 questions
Marks per question	1 mark each			2 marks each	40 marks

IEO Exam Pattern 2026-27 for Class 5th to 12th

Topic/Section	Word and structure knowledge	Reading	Spoken and written expression	Achiever's section	Total
No. of questions	45 questions			5 questions	50 questions
Marks per question	1 mark each			3 marks each	60 marks

IEO 2026 Syllabus

IEO International English Olympiad Syllabus

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Jumbled letters

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Words

Their meanings and opposites

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Identify the word from the picture

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Making a word

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Feminine and masculine

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

One and many

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Word pairs

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Odd one out

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Animals

Their babies

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Sounds and groups

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Basic tenses

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Comprehension (prose and poetry)

Class 1-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 20

Class 1-Reading

Class 1-Reading: Unit 01

Picture composition

Class 1-Spoken and written expression

Class 1-Achievers section

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Clothes

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Body parts

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Basic emotions

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Food

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Contractions

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Information from various text types like stories, short dialogues, etc

Class 2-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Simple tenses

Class 2-Reading

Class 2-Reading: Unit 01

Class 2-Reading: Unit 02

Specific information in short texts like messages, invitations, etc

Class 2-Spoken and written expression

Class 2-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like thanking, greeting, asking for permission, introducing (oneself), etc

Class 2-Achievers section

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Word power

Homophones, collocations, spellings, words related to animals, household things, clothes, basic emotions, food, animals and pets, etc

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Synonyms and antonyms

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Gender

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Number

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Proverbs

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Conjunctions and punctuation

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Simple tenses

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Basic questions

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Question tags

Class 3-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Jumbled words

Class 3-Reading

Class 3-Reading: Unit 01

Information from various text types like stories, anecdotes, etc

Class 3-Reading: Unit 02

Information through pictures, time-table format, etc

Class 3-Reading: Unit 03

Specific information in short texts like messages, invitations, etc

Class 3-Spoken and written expression

Class 3-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like apology, greeting, introduction, request, etc

Class 3-Achievers section

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Gender

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Singular-plural

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

One word substitution

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Contractions

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Punctuations and jumbled words

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Basic questions

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 20

Question tags

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 21

Proverbs

Class 4-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 22

Information from various text types like stories, anecdotes, etc

Class 4-Reading

Class 4-Reading: Unit 01

Class 4-Reading: Unit 02

Information through pictures, time-table format, etc

Class 4-Reading: Unit 03

Specific information in short texts like messages, invitations, etc

Class 4-Spoken and written expression

Class 4-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like apology, greeting, introduction, request, etc

Class 4-Achievers section

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Verbs and phrasal verbs

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Active-passive voice and reported speech

Class 5-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Class 5-Reading

Class 5-Reading: Unit 01

Information from various text types like news headlines, messages, letters, etc

Class 5-Reading: Unit 02

Information given in news reports, time-tables, messages, etc

Class 5-Reading: Unit 03

Specific information in short texts like messages, menu card, dialogues, etc

Class 5-Spoken and written expression

Class 5-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like requests, refusals, apologies, etc

Class 5-Achievers section

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Punctuation and jumbled words

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Voices

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Narration

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Class 6-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Information from various text types like news headlines, brochures, formal and informal letters, itinerary, etc

Class 6-Reading

Class 6-Reading: Unit 01

Class 6-Reading: Unit 02

Specific information in short narratives, time-tables, news stories, diary entry, poster making, messages, etc

Class 6-Spoken and written expression

Class 6-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like agreement and disagreement, requests, refusals, apologies, etc

Class 6-Achievers section

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Collocations and words related to travel

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Locations

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Activities

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Phrasal verbs and idioms

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Modals

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 20

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 21

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 22

Information from various text types like news stories, brochures, formal and informal letters and advertisements

Class 7-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 23

Voices and narration

Class 7-Reading

Class 7-Reading: Unit 01

Class 7-Reading: Unit 02

Information given in news reports, brochures, itinerary, etc

Class 7-Reading: Unit 03

Specific information in short narratives, biographies, notices and messages, etc

Class 7-Spoken and written expression

Class 7-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like requesting and refusing, apologies and stating of preferences, and expression of intent, etc

Class 7-Achievers section

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Idioms or proverbs

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Prepositional phrases

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Participle phrases

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Jumbled words and punctuations

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Determiners

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 20

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 21

Outdoor locations and activities

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 22

Voices and narrations

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 23

Question tags

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 24

Words related to leisure

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 25

Household items/ issues

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 26

Social causes

Class 8-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 27

Class 8-Reading

Class 8-Reading: Unit 01

Information from various text types like news reports, blurb, dictionaries, etc

Class 8-Reading: Unit 02

Information presented in instruction manual format, message format, and others

Class 8-Reading: Unit 03

Specific information in longer texts like editorials, essays, etc

Class 8-Spoken and written expression

Class 8-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like requesting, giving information, expressing surprise, pronunciation etc

Class 8-Achievers section

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Punctuations

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Jumbled words

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Voices

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Concord

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Question forms

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 20

Conditionals

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 21

Modals

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 22

Reported speech

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 23

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 24

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 25

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 26

Words related to social cause

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 27

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 28

Travel

Class 9-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 29

Workplace

Class 9-Reading

Class 9-Reading: Unit 01

Information from various text types like flyers, classifieds, dictionaries, etc

Class 9-Reading: Unit 02

Information presented in instruction manual format, message format, and others

Class 9-Reading: Unit 03

Specific information in longer texts like editorials, essays, etc

Class 9-Spoken and written expression

Class 9-Spoken and written expression: Unit 01

Situation-based variations in functions like giving advice, stating preferences, discussing probability, making an offer, etc

Class 9-Achievers section

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 01

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 02

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 03

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 04

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 05

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 06

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 07

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 08

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 09

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 10

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 11

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 12

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 13

Punctuations

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 14

Voices

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 15

Narration

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 16

Concord

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 17

Question forms

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 18

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 19

Conditionals

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 20

Modals

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 21

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 22

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 23

Class 10-Word and structure knowledge: Unit 24