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SPaG

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where should the missing question mark should go?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Which word is closest in meaning to ‘uneasy’ in the sentence?

a)

surprised

b)

happy

c)

uncomfortable

d)

calm

3.

Which word is the preposition in the sentence:

a)

bird

b)

behind

c)

sat

d)

tree

4.

Select all of the real contractions.

a)

can't

b)

shon't

c)

wouldn't

d)

splutt'd

5.

Which ending would make the word a noun?

a)

slowly

b)

slower

c)

slowness

d)

slowest

6.

Which has used the inverted commas correctly?

a)

"I won't do it, she cried, I will not cheat on my test!"

b)

"I won't do it"! she cried, "I will not cheat on my test"!

c)

"I won't do it!" she cried, I will not cheat on my test!

d)

"I won't do it!" she cried, "I will not cheat on my test!"

7.

Which prefix will make the word 'honest' its opposite?

a)

mis-

b)

dis-

c)

un-

d)

im-

8.

Which sentence has its subordinate clause underlined?

a)

Whilst they took a break, the clouds began to turn grey.

b)

I first met her in Paris where I lived as a small child.

c)

After she picks me up, mum is taking me to buy shoes.

d)

I have to be at the dentist for 9 o'clock because my dentist told me to be.

9.

Which words are antonyms of 'dry'?

a)

warm/hot

b)

quick/fast

c)

damp/moist

d)

cold/bitter

10.

Which two are meanings of the word 'ball'?

a)

to squeeze or form something into a rounded shape

b)

to cry loudly

c)

a spherical or egg-shaped object which is thrown, hit or kicked in a game

d)

a 2D shape

11.

Which of these is a statement?

a)

The road is 5 miles long.

b)

Can I help you?

c)

Pick it up!

d)

Will you help me?

12.

How is the word 'ticket' being used in this sentence?

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

13.

Which word below has their plural form spelled incorrectly?

a)

wolf / wolves

b)

sheep / sheep

c)

monkey / monkeys

d)

potato / potatos

14.

Which word in the conjunction in this sentence?

a)

Until

b)

dark

c)

couldn't

d)

light

15.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a)

As the shops, were busy there weren’t any, spaces left in the car park.

b)

As the shops were busy, there weren’t any spaces left in the car park.

c)

As the shops were busy there weren’t any spaces, left in the car park.

d)

As the shops were busy, there weren’t, any spaces left in the car park.

16.

What does the prefix 'semi-' as in 'semifinal' mean?

a)

two

b)

together

c)

half

d)

match

17.

Which sentence contains two verbs?

a)

We usually buy fish and chips on a Friday.

b)

The traffic lights were on red.

c)

The children played noisily on the busy field.

d)

Jane put on her coat and ran out of the house.

18.

Which word can complete both sentences?

a)

ball

b)

match

c)

game

d)

light

19.

Which sentence has used the wrong homophone?

a)

The mighty lion roared loudly and shook its main.

b)

Slowly, the carriage became stationary.

c)

The goal of every human should be world peace.

d)

Sam and Mark on on their way to the park.

20.

How many speling misstakes have been made in this sentance?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3