5th Grade Grammar Skills Review

What part of speech is the word 'quick' in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'?

• adverb

• noun

• adjective

• verb

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

• the mouse

• the bird

• the dog

• the cat

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A) I like pizza B) I like pizza. C) I like pizza!

• I like pizza,

• I like pizza;

• B) I like pizza.

• I like pizza?

Choose the correct verb form: 'She (go, goes) to the store every Saturday.'

• goes

• going

• goed

• go to

What is the plural form of the noun 'child'?

• kids

• infants

• teenagers

• children

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

• tall

• impressive

• building

• the

Which of the following is a compound sentence? A) I like ice cream. B) I like ice cream, and I like cake. C) Ice cream is cold.

• B) I like ice cream, and I like cake.

• I enjoy ice cream and cake.

• Ice cream is my favorite dessert.

• I like cake.

What is the correct way to write the possessive form of 'dog'?

• dog'ses

• doges

• dog's

• dogs'

Choose the correct preposition: 'The book is (on, in) the table.'

• under

• beside

• above

• on

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'He runs every morning.'

• sprints

• jogs

• runs

• walks