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5th Grade Unit 5 Spelling, Grammar and Root Word Review Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

Pensylvania

b)

Pennsylvannia

c)

Pensilvania

d)

Pennsylvania

2.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

minature

b)

miniture

c)

miniature

d)

minaiture

3.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

centenial

b)

centenal

c)

cenntenial

d)

centennial

4.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

fasination

b)

facination

c)

fascination

d)

facsination

5.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The cylinder couldn't hold many meterorites.

b)

The cylindar couldn't hold many meterorites.

c)

The cylinder could'nt hold many meterorites.

d)

The cylinder couldn't hold many meteorites.

6.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

We've always liked the ravioli from the cafeteria.

b)

We v'e always liked the raviolli from the cafateria.

c)

We've always like the ravioli from the cafiteria.

d)

W'eve always liked the ravioli from the cafeteria.

7.

Choose the related words:

a)

resign, reign

b)

magician, imagine

c)

resignation, resign

d)

selection, seldom

8.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

condenation

b)

condenmation

c)

condemnation

d)

comdemation

9.

Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word:

Five weeks ago we were at school.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

preposition

10.

Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word:

I always enjoy Japanese food.

a)

Proper noun

b)

Proper adjective

c)

common adjective

d)

common noun

11.

What does the Greek root word "ology" mean?

a)

knowledge

b)

carry

c)

self

d)

build

12.

What does the Greek root word "phobia" mean?

a)

carry

b)

see

c)

build

d)

fear

13.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

clastrophobia

b)

claustraphobia

c)

claustrofobia

d)

claustrophobia

14.

What does meteorology mean?

a)

the study of books

b)

the study of stars

c)

the study of weather and climate

d)

the study of computers

15.

Which word means the fear of water?

a)

technophobia

b)

agrophobia

c)

claustrophobia

d)

hydrophobia

16.

Write this, that, these or those:

A book is in your hands

(a)  

17.

Write this, that, these or those:

dogs are barking constantly

(a)  

18.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The inspection revealed that the suspect was bankrupt.

b)

The inspection reveled that the suspect was bankrupt.

c)

The inspection, revealed that the suspect was bankrup.

d)

The inspection reveled that the suspect was bankrupt.

19.

The Latin root word "rupt" means:

a)

to carry

b)

to break

c)

to build

d)

to take out

20.

Choose the correct parti of speech for the underlined words:

The clown looked more ridiculous than the unicorn at the circus.

a)

comparative adjectives

b)

comparative adverbs

c)

superlative adjectives

d)

adjectives

21.

Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined words:

It is most important that the thermometer is accurate.

a)

superlative adjective

b)

superlative adverb

c)

comparative adjective

d)

comparative adverb

22.

Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined words:

The wind blew more wildly in Alaska than in Houston.

a)

comparative adjective

b)

comparative adverb

c)

superlative adverb

d)

superlative adjective

23.

Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined words:

I waited most impatiently to hear when we could return to school.

a)

comparative adjective

b)

superlative adjective

c)

superlative adverb

d)

comparative adverb

24.

Choose the preposition and the object of the preposition:

We are all staying in our homes.

a)

all, homes

b)

staying, homes

c)

we, homes

d)

in, homes

25.

Choose the most persuasive word in the following sentence:

Plenty of protective masks are necessary to keep us all safe.

a)

plenty

b)

masks

c)

necessary

d)

safe