5th Grade Grammar Skills Assessment

Choose the correct homophone to complete this sentence: "The children _____ their kites in the park."

• flew

• flu

• flue

• through

Select the correct homophone: "The queen sat on her royal _____."

• thrown

• throne

• throw

• throws

Which homophone correctly completes this sentence: "_____ going to the museum today."

• Their

• There

• They're

• Thare

Choose the correct homophone: "Please _____ the vegetables before cooking."

• peal

• peel

• peer

• pier

Select the correct homophone: "The ship's _____ was damaged in the storm."

• sail

• sale

• seal

• ceil

Identify the homograph: "The winds that blow will help the bow of the ship."

• winds

• blow

• bow

• ship

Which word is a homograph in this sentence: "I will present the present to my sister."

• will

• the

• sister

• present

Find the homograph: "The bass fish swam near the bass player."

• the

• near

• swam

• bass

Identify the homograph: "I had to refuse to take out the refuse."

• had

• take

• out

• refuse

Which word is a homograph: "The dove dove into the water."

• the

• into

• water

• dove