English Grammar Test (Upper Primary/Elementary School)

Question 1

He did his homework while watching YouTube. What type of sentence is this?

Accepted Answer

This is a complex sentence

Question 2

Is "inside" an adverb or preposition?

Accepted Answer

Preposition.

Question 3

"Go away!" he said. What do you call the part in bold?

Accepted Answer

Dialogue Tag

Question 4

This book is worth more than it's carried weight in gold. Is the sentence grammatically correct?

Accepted Answer

No. "It's" should be changed to "its" instead.

Question 5

Choose the option that contains grammatically correct dialogue.

Accepted Answer

"I love you," she said, "but as a friend.", "I love you," she said. "But as a friend."

Question 6

The car has chased the dog. Change the sentence to passive voice.

Accepted Answer

The dog has been chased by the car.

Question 7

Choose the correct spelling.

Accepted Answer

Abnormal.

Question 8

Change the following words to their past participles: Blow, fly.

Accepted Answer

Blown, flown

Question 9

Are "it's" and "its" the same?

Accepted Answer

No. "It's" stands for "it is" while "its" is a possessive word.

Question 10

"Go away!" he said. Is this punctuated correctly?

Accepted Answer

Yes!

Question 11

Punctuate the following sentence: I like to play soccer said Peter

Accepted Answer

"I like to play soccer," said Peter.

Question 12

We will be dancing __ August.

Accepted Answer

in

Question 13

Choose the correct spelling.

Accepted Answer

Disappointed.

Question 14

Select the correct tense: We fly to America.

Accepted Answer

Simple present tense.

Question 15

In spite of Gary's objection, (1) she went to the party. (2)

Accepted Answer

(1) is a subordinate clause, (2) is an independent clause

Question 16

What is the difference between "your" and "you're"?

Accepted Answer

"You're" means "you are" while "your" means that something belongs to you.

Question 17

"Homework is due tomorrow," says Mr. John. Change the sentence to reported speech.

Accepted Answer

Mr. John says that homework is due tomorrow.

Question 18

He is ________ not happy about the messy situation. Fill in the blank with the correct word.

Accepted Answer

Definitely

Question 19

___ and ___ went to her house.

Accepted Answer

Jeff, I

Question 20

What's the past participle of write?

Accepted Answer

Written.

Question 21

Wash the dishes. What kind of sentence is this?

Accepted Answer

Imperative.

Question 22

True or False: All words ending with the suffix -ly are adverbs.

Accepted Answer

No. (Sickly)

Question 23

He attempted to seperate us. Is the word in italics spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

No.

Question 24

Circle the correct answer. What prefix must be added to the word in bold?

Accepted Answer

En-

Question 25

The pen (1), which is expensive (2), was given by my father (1).

Accepted Answer

(2) is the dependent clause., (1) is the main clause.

Question 26

Everyone, ______ Bob, failed the English exam.

Accepted Answer

except

English Grammar Test (Upper Primary/Elementary School)

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English Grammar Test (Upper Primary/Elementary School)

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