English Skills Assessment for 6th Grade

Read the following paragraph and summarise it in two sentences: 'The sun was setting over the hills, casting a warm glow across the fields. The birds were singing their evening songs as the day came to a close.'

• The sun sets behind the mountains, and the stars begin to twinkle in the sky.

• The sun rises over the hills, illuminating the fields as night falls.

• The sun is high in the sky, and the birds are silent during the day.

• The sun sets over the hills, creating a warm glow, while birds sing their evening songs.

Edit the following sentence for grammar: 'She go to the shop yesterday to buy some milk.'

• She go to the shop to buy some milk yesterday.

• She gone to the shop yesterday to buy some milk.

• She went to the shop yesterday to buy some milk.

• She goes to the shop yesterday to buy some milk.

Summarise this text in one sentence: 'The book tells the story of a young girl who discovers a hidden talent for painting and how it changes her life.'

• A young girl struggles with her painting skills but finds joy in other hobbies.

• The book is about a young boy who becomes a famous musician.

• A young girl discovers her talent for painting, transforming her life.

• A girl learns to play the piano, which changes her life.

Correct the grammar in this sentence: 'He don't like to play football on rainy days.'

• He don't likes to play football on rainy days.

• He doesn't likes to play football on rainy days.

• He doesn't like to play football on rainy days.

• He not like to play football on rainy days.

Read the passage and summarise it: 'In the heart of the city, there is a small park where children play and families gather for picnics. It is a peaceful place amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life.'

• A small park in the city where children play and families gather for picnics, offering peace in a bustling environment.

• A busy shopping mall with various stores and restaurants.

• A quiet library where people read and study.

• A large amusement park filled with rides and attractions.

Edit the following sentence: 'The cat chased it's tail around the garden.'

• The cat chases its tail around the garden.

• The cat chased its tail around the garden.

• The cat chased its tails around the garden.

• The cat chased it's tail around the garden.

Summarise the following text: 'Every summer, the local community holds a festival to celebrate the harvest. There are games, food stalls, and live music for everyone to enjoy.'

• An autumn celebration featuring Halloween costumes and trick-or-treating.

• A summer festival celebrating the harvest with games, food, and music.

• A winter festival with ice skating and hot chocolate.

• A spring event focused on planting flowers and gardening.

Correct the grammar in this sentence: 'They was excited to go on holiday next week.'

• They are excited to go on holidays next week.

• They is excited to go on holiday next week.

• They were exciting to go on holiday next week.

• They were excited to go on holiday next week.

Read the text and provide a brief summary: 'The scientist conducted an experiment to test the effects of light on plant growth. The results showed that plants grow taller when exposed to more sunlight.'

• Plants require water to grow taller.

• Plants grow taller with more sunlight.

• Light has no effect on plant growth.

• Plants grow faster in the dark.

Edit this sentence for proper grammar: 'The teacher ask the students to complete their homework by Friday.'

• The teacher asked the students to complete their homework by Friday.

• The teachers asks the students to complete their homework by Friday.

• The teacher ask the student to complete their homework by Friday.

• The teacher asks the students to complete their homework by Friday.