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WorksheetsY5 Autumn SPaG
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 48mins
Which words require a capital letter?
You may need to select more than one.
december
carrie
rural
countryside
wales
What type of word is 'light' in this sentence:
"Please turn off the light."
Choose one.
noun
verb
adjective
Identify what type of word 'light' is in this sentence:
"It isn't very light in here."
Choose one.
noun
verb
adjective
Identify what type of word 'light' is in this sentence:
"Dan watched Mum light the candles."
Choose one.
noun
verb
adjective
Identify what type of word 'light' is in this sentence:
"What a light bag that is!"
Choose one.
noun
verb
adjective
Which action happened in the past?
Choose one.
We will go shopping in town.
We have been shopping in town.
We are going shopping in town.
We may go shopping in town.
Which sentence is written correctly?
Choose one.
This is the dance what Misha and Andrew created.
Sophie's group made all of them badges on the table.
Tom made this model elephant all by hisself.
Kim and Ruby showed us the stories they had written.
Write the correct noun into the gap to show that the model boat belonged to one girl.
You must include the correct punctuation to show possession.
" The (a) model boat has been entered into a competition."
Which word in this sentence is a relative pronoun?
"The children who worked on the project presented their ideas to the class."
(a)
This sentence should be in the past tense. Write the word that is incorrect.
When the bus arrives at the stop, Liam and his mum got on it.
(a)
Which type of word is underlined in the sentence below?
It was very warm during the night.
adjective
preposition
adverb
determiner
Which punctuation symbol should be used at the end of this sentence?
Would you like to hang up your coats
(a)
Which punctuation symbol should be used at the end of this sentence?
What a long journey you've had
(a)
Identify one of the conjunctions in this sentence:
The class sang loudly and happily while the teacher played a lively tune.
(a)
Which group of words completes the sentence below with a noun phrase?
My friend Max is...
very good at making cakes.
helpful to other pupils.
the captain of the team.
going to the seaside.
What could I change the second usage of names to in order to avoid repetition?
"On Saturday, Sara and Matt won a prize. Afterwards, I asked Sara and Matt how they felt about their victory."
(a)
Rewrite the sentence below with brackets in the appropriate place.
Spelling and the existing punctuation must be correct for you to get the point.
Michael who is known as Mike is my brother's friend.
(a)
Choose one position in the sentence where a comma should be used.
Freddy brought (1) an extra pair of shoes (2) his green umbrella and (3) a waterproof jacket because (4) he thought it was going to rain.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Choose one position in the sentence where a comma should be used.
Despite (1) all his best efforts (2) he could not get (3) the toy ship (4) to float.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Add speech punctuation to the sentence below to show what is being spoken aloud.
It must be typed correctly with existing punctuation and capitals.
Remember that you must use some form of punctuation before you close the inverted commas (speech marks).
We will be going to see your cousins this weekend Mum said.
(a)
What change to the underlined word would improve the sentence below?
Because Adam wanted to learn more about animals, Adam went to nature club.
change the word to a preposition
change the word to an adverb
change the word to a pronoun
change the word to a conjunction
What class of word is underlined?
I slept from 8pm until 7am.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
What class of word is underlined?
Our puppy is too sleepy to play tonight.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
What class of word is underlined?
After lunch, my baby sister has a sleep.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
What class of word is underlined?
Ben sleepily said that he was ready to go to bed.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
Which word in the sentence below informs you that it is written in the past tense?
Jamie and Mo chose a poem to read in assembly.
(a)
What suffix (ending) could you add to the word below to turn it into an adjective?
peace
(a)
What suffix (ending) could you add to the word below to turn it into an adjective?
cloud
(a)
What suffix (ending) could you add to the word below to turn it into an adjective?
health
(a)
Which sentence below uses punctuation correctly to show that Josie used her map to help the teacher?
Josie managed to help, the teacher, with her map.
Josie managed to help the teacher, with her map.
Josie managed to help, the teacher with her map.
Josie managed to help the teacher with her map.
Type the subordinate clause in the sentence below.
You should take an umbrella with you, because it is raining.
(a)
Which sentence below contains a relative pronoun?
That window is open but it still feels hot in here.
My friend who lives in Scotland came to stay.
Although the food was cold, it tasted really delicious.
Before he went outside, Pablo put on his purple jacket.
Does this sentence refer to one school or more than one school?
The schools can be found in the centre of town.
one school
more than one school
Does this sentence refer to one school or more than one school?
The schools' classrooms have been redecorated.
one school
more than one school
Does this sentence refer to one school or more than one school?
The school's been in the newspapers recently.
one school
more than one school
Does this sentence refer to one school or more than one school?
The school's photos of the trip are now on the website.
one school
more than one school
Which sentence sounds the most certain about Harry's plan for tomorrow?
Harry might go for a bike ride tomorrow.
Harry should go for a bike ride tomorrow.
Harry will go for a bike ride tomorrow.
Harry can go for a bike ride tomorrow.
Complete this sentence using an appropriate conjunction:
I wanted to eat the ice cream (a) it had melted.
Complete this sentence using an appropriate conjunction:
We could choose either salad (a) sandwiches.
Complete this sentence using an appropriate conjunction:
Try balancing a ball (a) skipping at the same time.
Which of the underlined words should contain an apostrophe?
Tick two.
Take the fruit out of its container, please.
On Monday I bought two bags of fruit.
The eggs are not ready to hatch yet.
Its going to be cloudy all day tomorrow.
We are going to visit my grandmas house.
Include an appropriate prefix to make a correct sentence.
Sita searched the (a) net for pictures of spiders.
Which sentence shows that the action is happening now?
Please sit down because the film is started.
Please sit down because the film had starting.
Please sit down because the film is starting.
Please sit down because the film are starting.
Please sit down because the film was starting.
Which sentence contains more than one clause?
My best friends are Yasmina and Anna.
Tim likes beans on toast but Jo prefers soup.
The bright, colourful butterfly landed on a flower.
Leaflets were given out by the volunteers.
What type of sentence is this?
What cold weather we're having
statement
question
command
exclamation
What type of sentence is this?
Wear warmer clothes next time
statement
question
command
exclamation
What type of sentence is this?
You're feeling quite cold, aren't you
statement
question
command
exclamation
Complete the sentence by inserting a verb that's related to the noun 'identification'.
We are learning to (a) different types of bird.
