Year 3 PAG Quiz

Why do we use capital letters?

• For nouns and adjectives.

• For places.

• For the start of a sentence.

• For proper nouns and the start of a sentence.

Which word should have a capital letter in this sentence?

when are we going to the park?

• we

• when

• park

• the

Which word in this sentence should NOT have a capital letter?

Please may I have a Biscuit, Dennis?

• please

• i

• biscuit

• dennis

What is the name of the punctuation mark used in these words?

can't don't Jenny's it's

• Full stop

• Question Mark

• Comma

• Apostrophe

What is a contraction?

• When two words are combined and shortened.

• When a word is made longer.

• When a word is spelled wrong.

• When two words have the same meaning.

Which of these sentences is an exclamation?

• My ball rolled away in the hedge.

• Where is my ball?

• Someone has stolen my ball!

• Go and get your ball.

Which of these sentences is NOT a command?

• Go and get your bag.

• When are we leaving?

• Pick up your pencil.

• Sit down quietly.

Which one of these words is a plural noun?

• shop

• leaves

• dog

• pencil

What is a prefix?

• Letters placed at the start of a word to change its meaning.

• A letter you add to the end of a word.

• A type of adverb.

• A type of glue.

Like the prefix 'dis-', which of these prefixes changes a word to the opposite meaning?

• re-

• un-

• -ly

• sub-