Which sentence uses the hyphen correctly?

There are thirty seven-year-olds in Class 2.

Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.

This is the book you asked for, isn’t it

Which sentence uses the past progressive?

Gemma was doing her science homework.

Which of these has the main clause in bold?

I couldn't play tennis with Mae as she didn't have a racket.

Which of these uses a subordinating conjunction?

Jamie will go ice-skating if I go with him.

Which sentence has been punctuated correctly?

Immediately after dinner, we did the washing up.

Which of the sentences is a command?

Before you go out, ask your mother for the shopping list.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

It was blowing – howling, actually – so we headed for home.

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?

The children’s clothes were hanging up.

Which sentence is written in the active voice?

The bad weather led to the cancellation.

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1
Which sentence uses the hyphen correctly?
There are thirty-seven year olds in Class 2.
There are thirty seven year-olds in Class 2.
There are thirty seven-year-olds in Class 2.
There are thirty-seven-year-olds in Class 2.
2
Which sentence below is written in the past tense?
That is the oldest house in our village.
The roof was replaced in 1970.
The owners plan to open the house to the public.
The original part of the house dates from 1760.
3
Where is the relative clause in 'The table which is made of oak is now black with age.'?
The table
which is made of oak
with age
is now black
4
Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.
I asked for a joke book, but there were none
Please ask the librarian if you need any help
Next week, I’ll ask about joining the library
This is the book you asked for, isn’t it
5
Pluto ______ now called a dwarf planet, but once it _____ classified as a planet.
was was
is is
is was
was is
6
The pouring rain drenched us. This is an example of...
an active voice.
a passive voice.
7
Which sentence uses the past progressive?
Jamie learnt his spellings every night.
Gemma was doing her science homework.
Anna found her history homework difficult.
After Ali finished his homework, he went out to play.
8
Plausible and Unbelievable are an example of...
a synonym
an antonym
9
Which of these has the main clause in bold?
I couldn't play tennis with Mae as she didn't have a racket.
Although I was freezing, I played tennis all afternoon.
Billie, who was nine years old, loved to play tennis.
My mum bought me a tennis racket so that I could play more.
10
Which of these uses a subordinating conjunction?
Jamie likes skiing, but he has never tried ice-skating.
I like ice-skating and roller-skating.
Jamie will go ice-skating if I go with him.
11
Which sentence has been punctuated correctly?
Immediately after dinner, we did the washing up.
Immediately after, dinner we did the washing up.
Immediately after dinner we did, the washing up.
Immediately, after dinner we did the washing up.
12
Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.
I didn’t know what to say 1 mark
What time will the film start
Ask Ryan what he thinks about it
What I wanted had already sold out
13
Which of the sentences is a command?
I want you to clean out the playhouse this afternoon.
Before you go out, ask your mother for the shopping list.
Here is a list of jobs you must finish before lunchtime.
After washing the dog, you will need to dry it with a towel.
14
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
It was blowing howling actually – so we headed for home.
It was blowing – howling, actually – so we headed for home.
It was blowing, howling – actually – so we headed for home.
It was blowing howling, actually, so we headed – for home
15
Which sentence has a modal verb to indicate certainty?
It may be very cold tomorrow.
John might have missed the bus.
You could finish your work by the end of the lesson.
Ann can speak six languages.
16
Happiness, love and anger are examples of...
concrete nouns
abstract nouns
collective nouns
proper nouns
17
Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?
The childrens clothe’s were hanging up.
The children’s clothes were hanging up.
The childrens’ clothes were hanging up.
The childrens clothes’ were hanging up. 1 mark
18
Rachel has wanted to learn how to play the piano for years. What form is the bold verb?
Subjunctive
Past perfect
Present perfect
Present
19
Which sentence is written in the active voice?
The assembly was held in the hall.
The floods were caused by the heavy rain.
The book was returned to the library yesterday.
The bad weather led to the cancellation.
20
My baby brother was born in the hospital where my father works. The bold section used...
as a relative clause
as a noun phrase
as a main clause
as a preposition phrase

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KS2 Grammar Quiz

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KS2 Grammar Quiz

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Questions 20

Answers

1
Which sentence uses the hyphen correctly?
There are thirty-seven year olds in Class 2.
There are thirty seven year-olds in Class 2.
There are thirty seven-year-olds in Class 2.
There are thirty-seven-year-olds in Class 2.
2
Which sentence below is written in the past tense?
That is the oldest house in our village.
The roof was replaced in 1970.
The owners plan to open the house to the public.
The original part of the house dates from 1760.
3
Where is the relative clause in 'The table which is made of oak is now black with age.'?
The table
which is made of oak
with age
is now black
4
Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.
I asked for a joke book, but there were none
Please ask the librarian if you need any help
Next week, I’ll ask about joining the library
This is the book you asked for, isn’t it
5
Pluto ______ now called a dwarf planet, but once it _____ classified as a planet.
was was
is is
is was
was is
6
The pouring rain drenched us. This is an example of...
an active voice.
a passive voice.
7
Which sentence uses the past progressive?
Jamie learnt his spellings every night.
Gemma was doing her science homework.
Anna found her history homework difficult.
After Ali finished his homework, he went out to play.
8
Plausible and Unbelievable are an example of...
a synonym
an antonym
9
Which of these has the main clause in bold?
I couldn't play tennis with Mae as she didn't have a racket.
Although I was freezing, I played tennis all afternoon.
Billie, who was nine years old, loved to play tennis.
My mum bought me a tennis racket so that I could play more.
10
Which of these uses a subordinating conjunction?
Jamie likes skiing, but he has never tried ice-skating.
I like ice-skating and roller-skating.
Jamie will go ice-skating if I go with him.
11
Which sentence has been punctuated correctly?
Immediately after dinner, we did the washing up.
Immediately after, dinner we did the washing up.
Immediately after dinner we did, the washing up.
Immediately, after dinner we did the washing up.
12
Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.
I didn’t know what to say 1 mark
What time will the film start
Ask Ryan what he thinks about it
What I wanted had already sold out
13
Which of the sentences is a command?
I want you to clean out the playhouse this afternoon.
Before you go out, ask your mother for the shopping list.
Here is a list of jobs you must finish before lunchtime.
After washing the dog, you will need to dry it with a towel.
14
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
It was blowing howling actually – so we headed for home.
It was blowing – howling, actually – so we headed for home.
It was blowing, howling – actually – so we headed for home.
It was blowing howling, actually, so we headed – for home
15
Which sentence has a modal verb to indicate certainty?
It may be very cold tomorrow.
John might have missed the bus.
You could finish your work by the end of the lesson.
Ann can speak six languages.
16
Happiness, love and anger are examples of...
concrete nouns
abstract nouns
collective nouns
proper nouns
17
Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?
The childrens clothe’s were hanging up.
The children’s clothes were hanging up.
The childrens’ clothes were hanging up.
The childrens clothes’ were hanging up. 1 mark
18
Rachel has wanted to learn how to play the piano for years. What form is the bold verb?
Subjunctive
Past perfect
Present perfect
Present
19
Which sentence is written in the active voice?
The assembly was held in the hall.
The floods were caused by the heavy rain.
The book was returned to the library yesterday.
The bad weather led to the cancellation.
20
My baby brother was born in the hospital where my father works. The bold section used...
as a relative clause
as a noun phrase
as a main clause
as a preposition phrase