HEO exam syllabus covers topics from grammar, sentence formation, vocabulary, reading comprehension. It means the HEO exam solely focuses on the listening, speaking, and writing skills of a student. Humming Bird English Olympiad paper also comprises topics like synonyms & antonyms, jumbled words, the odd one out, expressions, and word power. On this page, students can get the HEO syllabus and important topics for all the classes.
HEO 2024 Syllabus for Classes 1 to 10
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The table below shows the HEO syllabus for classes 1 to 10.
HEO Syllabus for Class 1
Topics covered under the HEO class 1 syllabus are given below.
- Jumbled letters
- Words: their meaning and opposites
- Identify the word from the picture.
- Making a word
- Feminine and masculine
- One and many
- Word pairs
- Odd one out
- Animals: their babies, sounds, and groups
- Nouns, verbs, and articles
- Comprehension (prose and poetry)
HEO Syllabus for Class 2
Topics covered under the HEO class 2 syllabus are given below.
- Collocations
- Spellings
- Words related to animals and their sounds
- Clothes
- Body parts, basic emotions, and food
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, and contractions
- Word order, punctuation, and simple tenses
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like stories and short dialogues.
- Acquire a broad understanding of specific information in short texts like messages and invitations.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like thanking, greeting, asking for permission, and introducing oneself.
HEO Syllabus for Class 3
Topics covered under the HEO class 3 syllabus are given below.
- Word Power: homophones, collocations, and spellings
- Words related to animals
- Household things, clothes, basic emotions, food, animals, and pets
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Gender
- Number
- Proverbs
- One word
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, simple tenses, conjunctions, and punctuation.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like stories and short dialogues.
- Acquire a broad understanding of specific information in short texts like messages and invitations.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like thanking, greeting, asking for permission, and introducing oneself.
HEO Syllabus for Class 4
Topics covered under the HEO class 4 syllabus are given below.
- Collocations
- Spellings
- Words related to animals and their sounds
- Clothes
- Body parts, basic emotions, and food
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, and contractions
- Word order, punctuation, and simple tenses
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like stories and short dialogues.
- Acquire a broad understanding of specific information in short texts like messages and invitations.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like thanking, greeting, asking for permission, and introducing oneself.
HEO Syllabus for Class 5
Topics covered under the HEO class 4 syllabus are given below.
- Spellings, collocations, idioms, homonyms, and homophones
- Words related to feelings, travel, food, health, appearance, and character
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, and phrasal verbs
- Adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, punctuation, tenses, active-passive voice, and reported speech.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like news headlines, messages, and letters.
- Understand information given in news reports, timetables, and messages.
- Acquire a broad understanding of and look for specific information in short texts like messages, menu cards, and dialogues.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like requests, refusals, and apologies
- The use of conjunctions
HEO Syllabus for Class 6
Topics covered under the HEO class 6 syllabus are given below.
- Spellings and collocations
- Words related to travel, locations, activities, homonyms, and homophones
- Synonyms, antonyms, analogies, and spellings
- One word, phrasal verbs, and idioms
- Modals and word order
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, punctuation, tenses, voices, and narration.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like news stories, brochures, formal & informal letters, and advertisements.
- Understand information given in news reports, brochures, and itineraries.
- Acquire a broad understanding of and look for specific information in short narratives, biographies, notices, and messages.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like requesting & refusing, apologies & stating of preferences, and expression of intent.
HEO Syllabus for Class 7
Topics covered under the HEO class 7 syllabus are given below.
- Spellings and collocations
- Words related to travel, locations, activities, homonyms, and homophones
- Synonyms, antonyms, analogies, and spellings
- One word, phrasal verbs, and idioms
- Modals and word order
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, punctuation, tenses, voices, and narration.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like news stories, brochures, formal & informal letters, and advertisements.
- Understand information given in news reports, brochures, and itineraries.
- Acquire a broad understanding of and look for specific information in short narratives, biographies, notices, and messages.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like requesting & refusing, apologies & stating of preferences, and expression of intent.
HEO Syllabus for Class 8
Topics covered under the HEO class 8 syllabus are given below.
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Analogies and spellings
- Collocations, phrasal verbs, idioms or proverbs, homonyms & homophones, and one word
- Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, prepositional phrases, participle phrases, and conjunctions
- Determiners, jumbled words, and punctuations
- Tenses, voices, narrations, and question tags
- Words related to leisure, Household items/issues, social causes, and outdoor locations & activities.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like news reports, blurbs, and dictionaries.
- Understand information presented in instruction manual format, message format, and others.
- Acquire a broad understanding of and look for specific information in longer texts like editorials, essays, etc.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like requesting, giving information, expressing surprise, and pronunciation.
HEO Syllabus for Class 9
Topics covered under the HEO class 9 syllabus are given below.
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Analogies and spellings
- Word order, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, and punctuations
- Jumbled words, voices, concord, and question forms
- Tenses, conditionals, modals, and reported speech
- Collocations, phrasal verbs, idioms, and homonyms & homophones
- Words related to social cause, travel, and workplace.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like flyers, classifieds, and dictionaries.
- Understand information presented in instruction manual format, message format, and others.
- Acquire a broad understanding of specific information in longer texts like editorials and essays.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like giving advice, stating preferences, discussing probability, and making offers.
HEO Syllabus for Class 10
Topics covered under the HEO class 10 syllabus are given below.
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Analogies and spellings
- One word, word order, nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, punctuations, voices, and narration
- Concord, question forms, and tenses
- Conditionals, modals, and collocations
- Phrasal verbs, idioms, and homonyms & homophones
- Words related to weather, countries, language, people, and global problems.
- Search for and retrieve information from various text types like encyclopedias and dictionaries.
- Understand information presented in instruction manual format, message format, and others.
- Acquire a broad understanding of specific information in longer texts like editorials and essays.
- Ability to understand situation-based variations in functions like giving/accepting compliments, agreeing, disagreeing, requesting, and pronunciation.
