5th Grade GMAS Language Review

Which sentence correctly uses a correlative conjunction?

• She wanted either the red dress or the blue one.

• She wanted neither the red dress or the blue one.

• She wanted both red or blue.

• She wanted not only the red dress or the blue one.

Which word in this sentence is a conjunction? We wanted to go to the park, but it started raining.

• We

• to

• but

• raining

Which sentence uses the perfect verb tense?

• We go to the fair every year.

• We had gone to the fair before it closed.

• We are going to the fair soon.

• We goes to the fair.

What is the function of a preposition?

• To show action

• To express emotion

• To connect sentences

• To show direction, location, or time

Which sentence shows an incorrect verb tense shift?

• She walks to school and carries her books.

• She walked to school and was carrying her books.

• She walks to school and carried her books.

• She was walking to school when it started to rain.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses an interjection.

• Oh! I forgot my homework.

• I forgot, oh, my homework.

• Oh my homework is at home.

• I oh forgot my homework.

Which sentence uses verb tense correctly?

• They play outside and will ate dinner.

• They played outside and eat dinner.

• They will play outside and eat dinner.

• They will played outside and eating dinner.

Which sentence uses a future perfect verb tense?

• I will be walking to school.

• I have walked to school.

• I walk to school daily.

• I will have walked to school by 8:00.

Which sentence contains a correlative conjunction?

• I saw the cat and the dog outside.

• Neither the cat nor the dog was outside.

• The cat or the dog ran away.

• I saw both and the dog outside.

Identify the sentence with a tense error.

• She sings in the choir and danced yesterday.

• She sings in the choir and dances in the play.

• She danced in the recital and won a medal.

• She is singing and dancing in the show.