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ELA Practice Test Grade 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Apples are a healthy snack. They are full of vitamins. They are a sweet fruit. They are crunchy and juicy. Apples are good for you!


What is the main idea of this passage?

a)

Apples are red.

b)

Apples are sweet.

c)

Apples are healthy.

2.

How many syllables are in the word envelope?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

3.

Read the words. Which pair of words means the same thing?

a)

small -- tiny

b)

jet -- bet

c)

light -- dark

4.

In the word "pack," change the "a" to an "i." What is the new word?

a)

puck

b)

pick

c)

pack

5.

Read the sentences. Which one is a question?

a)

What are you doing?

b)

I like to drink water.

c)

I love that book!

6.

Read this part of Max's research report on the seasons. Which opinion sentence DOES NOT belong in the report?


"There are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, winter, and fall. I do not like winter at all. In many places, winter is cold and snowy."

a)

There are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, winter, and fall.

b)

I do not like winter at all.

c)

In many places, winter is cold and snowy.

7.

The word is "clap." Take away the "l". What is the new word?

a)

clip

b)

cop

c)

cap

8.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

my favorite month is july?

b)

Him does not like rain

c)

We had chicken for dinner.

9.

Name the pictures. Click the two pictures that have the long A sound as in "make."

a)
b)
c)
10.

Which word in the following sentence needs to be capitalized?


he ran down the street.

a)

Ran

b)

Street

c)

He

11.

Which words in the following sentence should start with a capital letter?


jim said his friend lives in ohio.

a)

His, In

b)

Jim, Ohio

c)

Said, Jim

12.

Which two words rhyme? Click on both.

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Look at the picture. Where is the cat?

a)

The cat is under the dog.

b)

The cat is next to the dog.

c)

The cat is behind the dog.

14.

Read the clues. Find the one picture that matches all of the clues.


It can go fast. It is red and it has wheels. It can hold a lot of people and it has an engine. What is it?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What sound is at the BEGINNING of the picture name?

a)

sh

b)

ch

c)

wr

16.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What sound is at the BEGINNING of the picture name?

a)

sh

b)

th

c)

ch

17.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound at the BEGINNING of the picture name?

a)

qu

b)

ph

c)

ir

18.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound at the END of the picture name?

a)

aw

b)

ay

c)

ow

19.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound at the END of the picture name?

a)

aw

b)

au

c)

ai

20.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound in the MIDDLE of the picture name?

a)

ew

b)

oo

c)

ui

21.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound at the END of the picture name?

a)

ice

b)

ace

c)

ay

22.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound in the MIDDLE of the picture name?

a)

ai

b)

ay

c)

ee

23.

Look at the picture. Name the picture. What is the sound in the MIDDLE of the picture name?

a)

ou

b)

ar

c)

ee

24.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Man the rides bike his.

b)

Bike his the rides man.

c)

The man rides his bike.

25.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The is doctor she.

b)

This woman is a doctor.

c)

woman this a is doctor

26.

Which two sentences need to be fixed?

a)

The cat is named max

b)

the cat is named Max

c)

The cat is named Max.

27.

Read this paragraph.


Cats are the best pets. They are small and cute. They like to keep themselves clean. They are playful. They love to cuddle. If you are thinking about getting a new pet, you should get a cat.


Why did the author write this paragraph?

a)

The author wrote this to make you agree with her that cats are the best.

b)

The author made up a fiction story to entertain you.

c)

The author wrote facts to teach you important facts about cats.

28.

Antonyms are opposites. Which two words are antonyms?

a)

full -- empty

b)

full -- pull

c)

tiny --small

29.

Which words have the long U sound like the word "cute"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

Antonyms are opposites. Which two words are antonyms?

a)

laugh -- giggle

b)

good -- bad

c)

clock -- time

31.

How many syllables are in the word hand?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

32.

Which two words rhyme? Click both.

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

wow thats grate

b)

Wow, that's great!

c)

wow, That's great

34.

Which proper noun is correct?

a)

september

b)

September

c)

month

35.

Which proper noun is correct?

a)

uncle bob

b)

uncle

c)

Uncle Bob

36.

Look at this book cover. What is the author's name?

a)

Beth Jones

b)

Fish

c)

Ben Smith

37.

The sentence below has mistakes. Which answer shows how to correct the sentence?


you kan play with me

a)

you Can play with me

b)

You can play with me.

c)

you kan plai with mi.

38.

What belongs at the end of the sentence below?


Why is the sky blue__

a)

.

b)

!

c)

?

39.

What belongs at the end of the sentence below?


I like to read funny books___

a)

.

b)

!

c)

?

40.

What belongs at the end of the sentence below?


Watch out for that puddle of water__

a)

.

b)

!

c)

?