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5th grade grammar

5th grade (Year 6 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.4.1.A, L.4.1.C, L.5.1.B, L.5.1.C · England: Y5 GPS (relative clauses), KS2 SATs GPS, Y5 GPS (modal verbs)

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  1. Question 1

    Choose the verb that keeps the tense consistent. When the bell rang, the children jumped up and ___ outside.

    • A. ran
    • B. run
    • C. runs
    • D. running
  2. Question 2

    Which sentence is the passive version, with the same meaning? Ravi wrote the story.

    • A. The story is writing Ravi.
    • B. The story was written by Ravi.
    • C. Ravi was written by the story.
    • D. The story wrote Ravi.
  3. Question 3

    What is this group of words? "although she was tired"

    • A. main clause
    • B. subordinate clause
    • C. phrase (no verb)
  4. Question 4

    Choose the correct perfect tense. I ___ (live) here for six years.

    • A. am living
    • B. have lived
    • C. will have lived
    • D. had lived
  5. Question 5

    Is this sentence active or passive? The ball was chased by the dog.

    • A. active
    • B. passive
  6. Question 6

    Which part is the MAIN clause? Before we left, we locked the door.

    • A. Before we left
    • B. the door
    • C. we locked the door
  7. Question 7

    Choose the modal verb that fits best. I ___ swim when I was five.

    • A. shall
    • B. can
    • C. must
    • D. could
  8. Question 8

    Read the question. In which sentence is "hard" an adverb?

    • A. It rained hard all night.
    • B. A hard hat keeps you safe.
    • C. The ice is hard.
    • D. That puzzle was hard.
  9. Question 9

    Read the question and choose. Which adverb shows the HIGHEST certainty?

    • A. perhaps
    • B. possibly
    • C. definitely
    • D. maybe
  10. Question 10

    The cat hid below the stairs. What word class is "below" here?

    • A. preposition
    • B. conjunction
    • C. adverb
  11. Question 11

    Choose the subjunctive form. It is vital that he ___ the medicine every day.

    • A. takes
    • B. took
    • C. take
    • D. taking
  12. Question 12

    We need a plan. What word class is "plan" in this sentence?

    • A. noun
    • B. verb
    • C. adjective
    • D. adverb
  13. Question 13

    Read the question. In which sentence is "outside" an adverb?

    • A. The car is outside the house.
    • B. Meet me outside the library.
    • C. The bike is outside the door.
    • D. Let's eat outside.
  14. Question 14

    Which part is the SUBORDINATE clause? When the bell rang, the children lined up.

    • A. the children lined up
    • B. the bell
    • C. When the bell rang
  15. Question 15

    Which part of the sentence is the relative clause? My bike, which is bright red, has a broken bell.

    • A. My bike
    • B. which is bright red
    • C. is bright red, has
    • D. has a broken bell
  16. Question 16

    Which word is the interjection? Wow, that rollercoaster is fast!

    • A. that
    • B. Wow
    • C. fast
    • D. rollercoaster

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Answer key: 5th grade grammar

  1. 1. A. ran

  2. 2. B. The story was written by Ravi.

  3. 3. B. subordinate clause

  4. 4. B. have lived

  5. 5. B. passive

  6. 6. C. we locked the door

  7. 7. D. could

  8. 8. A. It rained hard all night.

  9. 9. C. definitely

  10. 10. A. preposition

  11. 11. C. take

  12. 12. A. noun

  13. 13. D. Let's eat outside.

  14. 14. C. When the bell rang

  15. 15. B. which is bright red

  16. 16. B. Wow