For many students in Class 2, starting with the sample paper is the first step in CSB preparation. The paper gives a clear view of the question style and structure. It is designed to be short, simple, and aligned with what students already study, making it easy to practice at home or during school time.
The CREST Olympiad team schedules the Level 1 test on two dates in an academic session. Schools can select the slot that fits their schedule calendar. Although the papers differ, they follow the same format, keeping the difficulty level and timing equal.
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Sample PDF of CREST Olympiads - CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) PDF Sample Papers for Class 2:
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The syllabus of CSB reflects the language concepts taught in early grades. Students can expect questions on sounds, spellings, word usage, and general phonetic skills. Everything is drawn from regular school lessons, so no extra textbook is needed.
View the full syllabus and exam pattern for Class 2
After the exam ends, students can check the answer as it will be published online, usually within a couple of weeks. It allows them to check responses and identify any gaps in understanding. This quick review supports learning through correction.
View the Answer Key for Class 2
Results are shared about a month later. Participants get a full report card with scores and a rank. All are awarded participation certificates, and those who score high may receive medals.
See the CREST CSB Results 2025-26 for Class 2