WorksheetsGrade 5 Grammar (2)
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which of the following examples are irregular verbs?
Eat-> ate
Cook->cooked
fly->flew
see->seed
What is an antonym?
Words of opposite meaning
Words of similar meaning
Words that go against something
Words that describe something
Which of the following option/s are antonyms?
Peaceful - tranquil
International - local
Many - few
Happy - Sad
What is a synonym?
Words of similar meaning
Words of opposite meaning
A describing word
You put synonym on a pancake
Choose the correct option that turns this statement "The children are very noisy" into a question
Who is very noisy?
Where are the children noisy?
What is very noisy?
How noisy are the children?
Choose the correct option that turns this statement "The books fell off the shelf" into a question
What fell off the shelf?
Where did the books fall off of?
How did the books fall off?
When did the books fall off the shelf?
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
There is no difference, they are the same
A metaphor describes a noun and a simile describes a verb
A metaphor describes something by comparing it without using the words 'like' or 'as'
A simile describes something by comparing it without using the words 'like' or 'as'
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
The evil man had eyes like a snake
The evil man had snake eyes
My teacher can freeze you with a look
My teacher has eyes as cold as ice
List adjectives to describe superman
"The bogeyman checks his closet for Chuck Norris every night" is an example of
Literal meaning
Figurative meaning
A simple sentence has ...
One subject and one verb
Is made up of many subjects and verbs
Has more than one subject and verb
An example of a simple sentence is...
Ziyanda ate her noodles.
Caitlan ate her noodles and drank her cup of tea.
Ethan could not remember what homework he has because he did not take down notes.
Lungelo complains about doing work.
A complex sentence...
Has a subject and a verb
is made up of clauses- one main clause and one subordinate clause
Has man verbs and many nouns and many conjunctions and many verbs
Which of the following is a complex sentence?
Ethan did not do his homework because he did not take down notes
Blaine can not do his history homework because he does not have a book
Inamandla likes to listen to music
Amukelani is a good influence on Lungelo
What is reported speech?
It is used to report what someone has done
It is the language teachers use on your report card
It is used to report someone to the principal
It is used to report what someone said
Which of the following is an example of reported speech
The teacher asked if I had completed my homework.
"Did you complete your homework?"
What is direct speech?
It is used in a direct sentence
It is when a sentence has the exact words a person said
It is when you report on what someone has said
It is when you speak directly to someone
Which of the following is an example of direct speech?
"Did you let a monkey into the classroom?
The students "let a monkey into the classroom
"Did you have to sweep and mop the floors?
What is an alliteration?
It is when same sounds are used at the beginning of words that are close together
It is when words with similar vowel sounds are used together
It is what rappers use to rhyme words
Which of these are examples of alliteration
Clumsy crazy cat
Blue moon looms
Pink prancing panter
Cat hat mat sat
What is an assonance?
It is when words with similar vowel sounds are used together
It is when words with similar consonant sounds are used together
It is when words rhyme
It is when words and sentences have rhythm
Which of the following are examples of assonance
The hat sat on the cat
The cat sat in the hat
Blue moon looms
Bold golden shield
What is a consonance?
It is when words rhyme
It is when words have similar consonant sounds
Sounds used at the begining of a word
Which of the following are examples of a consonance
Bold golden shield
Pink prancing panther
The cat sat on a mat while wearing a hat and ate a rat
What is an abstract noun?
It is something you cannot see, taste, hear or touch
It is something you can see, taste, hear or touch
It is when a word has an abstract meaning
It is when a word is made up
What are examples of an abstract noun?
Beauty
Friendship
Happiness
Greediness
A collective noun refers to...?
a doing/action word
something you can see or touch
when you collect words
a group of things or animals
Which of the following are examples of a collective noun
A gaggle of geese
A goblin of students
A parliament of owls
