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6th Grade Level Quiz

Total questions: 142

Worksheet time: 3hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chris, are ​ (a)   awake? Mrs. Johnson called from downstairs. ​ (b)   can't find my shoes. Do you know where ​ (c)   are?

Choose from the below words
you
I
they
he
she
me
My
2.

I ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   our vacation for months!

Choose from the below words
have
been
planning
am
be
plan
eating
should
3.

Which is NOT a helping verb?

a)

would

b)

am

c)

did

d)

run

4.

Which is the irregular verb? (in the past tense)

a)

sniff

b)

look

c)

bring

d)

apologize

5.

Austin did well on ​ (a)   English test.

Choose from the below words
his
its
their
them
my
6.

Which is an irregular plural noun?

a)

taxes

b)

children

c)

countries

d)

bosses

7.

Which should be capitalized?

a)

flowers

b)

firefighters

c)

empire state building

d)

veterinarian office

8.

Which sentence has NO linking verbs?

a)

Do you smell that?

b)

Did the milk taste funny?

c)

Are we going walking in the park?

d)

I eat chicken.

9.

Which sentence shows future perfect?

a)

By next winter, I will have built three mailboxes.

b)

I will go tomorrow

c)

I ate three pizzas yesterday.

d)

He won't stay long.

10.

Choose the correct verb tense for the word in parentheses.

Mom filled the fridge with groceries, and Dad _____ a fire in the fireplace. (start)

a)

start

b)

starts

c)

started

d)

will start

11.

Select the correct verb.

Troy ____ his sister after school.

a)

help

b)

helps

12.

Which of the following is a conjunction?

a)

and

b)

near

c)

in

d)

cold

13.

Which of the following is an interjection?

a)

ouch

b)

scream

c)

but

d)

beside

14.

Which of the following is an adverb?

a)

care

b)

carefully

c)

cared

d)

caring

15.

Write down any adjective that you know.

(a)  

16.

Select the prepositions:

a)

above

b)

inside

c)

down

d)

slow

e)

tree

17.

Which of the following is an article?

a)

a

b)

I

c)

me

d)

too

18.

Select the declarative sentence.

a)

Have you ever been to Venice?

b)

Three bridges cross the Grand Canal.

c)

Venice is so beautiful!

d)

Go to Venice.

19.

Select the interrogative sentence.

a)

Have you ever been to Venice?

b)

Three bridges cross the Grand Canal.

c)

Venice is so beautiful!

d)

Go to Venice.

20.

Select the exclamatory sentence.

a)

Have you ever been to Venice?

b)

Three bridges cross the Grand Canal.

c)

Venice is so beautiful!

d)

Go to Venice.

21.

Select the imperative sentence.

a)

Have you ever been to Venice?

b)

Three bridges cross the Grand Canal.

c)

Venice is so beautiful!

d)

Go to Venice.

22.

What kind of sentence is this?

Elsa likes baking cookies and cooking spaghetti.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

23.

What kind of sentence is this?

Although Elsa likes cookies, she doesn't like to bake.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

24.

Select the sentence fragment.

a)

Tory yells.

b)

Tory has a shell.

c)

It has a shell.

d)

By the sea.

25.

A paragraph is made up of a group of ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
sentences
phrases
paragraphs
words
letters
essays
26.

Proper nouns mean you capitalize them.

Which of the following should be capitalized?

Select ALL correct.

a)

detroit

b)

california

c)

mexico

d)

city

e)

street

27.

Proper nouns mean you capitalize them.

Which of the following should be capitalized?

Select ALL correct.

a)

monday

b)

april

c)

number

d)

ohio avenue

e)

buxton inn

28.

Which is the correct use of quotation marks?

a)

"Here it is, Mom," said Matt.

b)

Here it is, Mom", said Matt.

c)

"here it is, Mom," said Matt.

d)

"Here it is Mom" said Matt.

29.

Which is the correct form of a salutation in a letter?

a)

dear sam,

b)

Dear Sam,

c)

Deer Sam,

d)

Dear sam,

30.

Which is the correct acronym for mister?

a)

mr.

b)

Mr

c)

MR.

d)

Mr.

31.

Which is the correct placement of the question mark in a direct quotation?

a)

How much is the car?

b)

"How much is the car?"

c)

"how much is the car"?

d)

"?How much is the car?"

32.

How many commas are needed to make this sentence correct?

Keith needs to do his homework eat dinner and take out the trash.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

0

33.

Where do you place the comma in a date?

June 29 2024

a)

after June

b)

after 29

c)

after 2024

d)

before June

34.

Where do you place the apostrophe in this contraction?

were

a)

after w

b)

after (first) e

c)

after r

35.

What punctuation is needed for this word?

exgirlfriend

a)

/

b)

-

c)

'

d)

!

36.

What are these called?

( )

a)

parents

b)

parentheses

c)

parthenons

d)

particles

37.

Is this sentence an example of a comparative or a superlative adjective?

Joe's house is bigger than Brett's.

a)

comparative

b)

superlative

c)

regular

38.

Is this sentence an example of a comparative or a superlative adjective?

Joe's house is the biggest in the city.

a)

comparative

b)

superlative

c)

regular

39.

Select the antonym for:

messy

a)

dirty

b)

clean

c)

sloppy

d)

high

40.

Select the synonym for:

messy

a)

affirmative

b)

clean

c)

sloppy

d)

high

41.

These sentences contain an example of what?

Tom threw me the ball.

Tom goes through the tunnel.

a)

homophones

b)

cisaphones

c)

heterophones

d)

neophones

42.

Which word can be a multiple-meaning word?

a)

close

b)

also

c)

proud

d)

same

43.

Select the simile:

a)

It felt like sandpaper.

b)

The moon was a face.

c)

Jazmin is a walking dictionary.

d)

The highway was a parking lot.

44.

Which phrase is an example of a famous idiom/proverb?

a)

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

b)

It's always the same with you.

c)

You can't and you won't stop.

d)

That's not right.

45.

Select the five steps of the writing process: (in order!!!)

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
prewrite
draft
revise
proofread
publish
play
read
postdoc
absent
ninth
46.

What part of the underlined word is the SUFFIX?


We were running across the street to catch the puppy.

a)

ing

b)

run

c)

ru

d)

ning

47.

Which of the following shows the correct use of quotation marks?

a)

"Are you excited for your trip to New York City?" Bobby asked.

b)

Are you excited for your trip to New York City? "Bobby asked."

c)

"Are you excited for your trip to New York City? Bobby asked."

d)

"Are you excited for your trip to New York City"? Bobby asked.

48.
Darius RARELY takes his dog for walks in the park. Choose an antonym for the word in all caps.
a)
never
b)
usually
c)
only
49.
I absolutely ADORE these tiny little cupcakes. Choose an antonym for the word in all caps.
a)
despise
b)
love
c)
like
50.
Jenny is GENEROUS with her time and money. Choose an antonym for the word in all caps.
a)
stingy
b)
lousy
c)
happy
51.

What is the verb in this sentence?

Sal listens to his favorite song.

a)

listens

b)

Sal

c)

song

d)

favorite

52.
Which word is a noun?
a)
pillow
b)
running
c)
silly
d)
ate
53.
Are you going to come over tomorrow
a)
.
b)
?
c)
$
d)
!
54.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

brawt

b)

brot

c)

brought

55.

What does setting mean?

a)

When and where a story takes place.

b)

A text or a story.

c)

The events in a story.

d)

How the story is set up.

56.

What is the Narrator?

a)

how ideas or words are laid out.

b)

The person/character telling the story.

c)

Reason for writing something

d)

the perspective or point of view form which a something is told.

57.

What is the passage?

a)

A way in which something is writen

b)

A text or story

c)

Reason for writing something

d)

What the text is mostly about

58.

What does conflict mean?

a)

Reason for writing something

b)

To make clear

c)

The narrator of a poem

d)

A problem, challenge, or obstacle.

59.

What does the theme mean

a)

When and where a story takes place

b)

How the poem is laid out

c)

The message, moral, or lesson of a story

d)

what the text is mostly about

60.

What is a noun

a)

A person

b)

A place

c)

A thing

d)

All of the above

61.

What do you put at the end of a question?

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

d)

,

62.

What is a verb

a)

a describing word

b)

a person place or thing

c)

an action

d)

a type of literature

63.

True or False. Colors are adjectives

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Which of these are the proper abbreviation of you are?

a)

You're

b)

Your

c)

Yore

d)

Youre

65.

Which of these is an adverb

a)

Candy

b)

Run

c)

Fast

d)

Quickly

66.

What type of noun is a trophy

a)

Proper Noun

b)

Common Noun

67.

What type of noun is Connecticut?

a)

Proper Noun

b)

Common Noun

c)

Abstract Noun

68.

What is the pronoun in the sentence below?

She recieved an award.

a)

She

b)

received

c)

an

d)

award

69.
Change the singular noun into a plural noun: 
Mouse
a)
mice
b)
mouses
c)
meese
d)
mices
70.
What is the adjective in the sentence below?
The playful puppy chased the squirrel. 
a)
puppy
b)
chased
c)
playful
d)
squirrel
71.

What is the adverb in the sentence below?

The baby cried loudly for his bottle.

a)

baby

b)

for

c)

cried

d)

loudly

72.
What word(s) should be capitalized? 
I think october is my favorite month of the year. 
a)
October, Month
b)
October
c)
Month, Year
d)
October, Year
73.
How would you make the following sentences into a compound sentence? 
The boy was sick. The boy went to the doctor. 
a)
so
b)
,
c)
, so
d)
, nor
74.
Which is a synonym for hot? 
a)
freezing
b)
warm
c)
cold
d)
normal
75.
Which is an antonym of loud? 
a)
noisy
b)
roaring
c)
quiet
d)
blaring
76.

Add a verb to complete the sentence.

I _________ to chorus practice last night.

a)

run

b)

went

c)

go

d)

live

77.

Change the noun to a plural noun.

puppy

a)

puppis

b)

puppys

c)

puppies

d)

puppyes

78.

What are the pronoun(s) in the sentence below?

How do you spell your name?

a)

you

b)

you, your

c)

your

d)

name

79.

Which is the correct way to connect the two sentences?

Brie went to the movies.

Teya went to the movies.

a)
Brie and Teya went to the movies.
b)
Brie went to the movies and so did Teya.
c)
Brie and Teya went shopping.
d)
Brie went to the movies with Teya.
80.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
My favorite book is The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.
b)
My favorite book is the miraculous journey of Edward Tulane.
c)
My favorite book is the Miraculous Journey of edward tulane.
d)
My favorite book is The miraculous Journey of Edward tulane.
81.

Which is the proper noun?

We live in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

a)
Fort Wayne
b)
Indiana
c)
Fort Wayne, Indiana
d)
Wayne
82.

Choose the word that best fits in the sentence.

After ________ for the test, Lucas got an A!

a)
studying
b)
studing
c)
studyying
d)
studdying
83.
I was in hot water when my dad found out I broke the window.What does the text in red mean?
a)
in the bathtub
b)
in trouble
c)
feeling sick
d)
feeling cold
84.

Which word fits into both sentences?

I took my money to the ______.

The river _____ was wet and muddy.

a)
bank
b)
store
c)
edge
d)
water
85.
synonym, antonym, or homophone 
  tidy and messy
a)
synonym
b)
antonym
c)
homophone
d)
none of these
86.
synonym, antonym, or homophone 
  furious and happy
a)
synonym
b)
antonym
c)
homophone
d)
none of these
87.
What is the verb?
I dreamed of a giant ice-cream cone.
a)
dreamed
b)
giant
c)
ice-cream
d)
cone
88.

In a sentence, a preposition explains

a)

colors

b)

time, place or direction

c)

punctuation

d)

question marks

89.

Which one of these words is a preposition?

a)

the

b)

caterpillar

c)

anywhere

d)

around

90.

Which set of adjectives is correct?

a)

heavy, heavier, heaviest

b)

we, me, I, you

c)

brown, more brown, most brown

d)

will, willer, willest

91.

Which sentence uses a superlative adjective correctly?

a)

That movie was the most exciting of the year.

b)

The bird was the most red in the tree.

c)

My shoes squeaked most louder.

d)

Your day was most happy at school.

92.

Which sentence has correct subject/verb agreement?

a)

The flowers are growing in the garden.

b)

My candy were gone when I got back.

c)

The milk weren't cold.

d)

The picture fallen off the wall.

93.

Which word is not an indefinite pronoun

a)

Anyone

b)

Nobody

c)

Everybody

d)

cars

94.

Which word is not a conjunctive adverb?

a)

nevertheless

b)

consequently

c)

Thus

d)

Test

95.

Which verb correctly fills in this blank.

Happiness ______wherever you find it.

a)

have

b)

are

c)

is

d)

were

96.

What is the conjunctive adverb in this sentence?

We ate; nevertheless, we were hungry an hour later.

a)

hungry

b)

hour

c)

later

d)

nevertheless

97.

Which word in this sentences is a conjunctive adverb?

The kitten was cute; furthermore, it was tiny.

a)

kitten

b)

furthermore

c)

tiny

d)

cute

98.

Identify the contraction for

it is

a)

I'm

b)

i'ts

c)

it's

d)

its'

99.

Identify the contraction for

when is

a)

when's

b)

who's

c)

wh'ens

d)

w'hen's

100.

Identify the contraction for

they will

a)

they're

b)

they'll

c)

the'yll

d)

theyll'

101.

Identify the contraction for

he would

a)

he's

b)

hes'

c)

he'd

d)

hed'

102.

Identify the contraction for

have not

a)

haven't

b)

won't

c)

havent'

d)

havenot'

103.

Identify the contraction for

could not

a)

can't

b)

cant'

c)

couldnot

d)

couldn't

104.

Identify the contraction for

you are

a)

youarnt'

b)

you're

c)

you'd

d)

you's

105.

Identify the contraction for

that is

a)

that'll

b)

thats

c)

thatis

d)

that's

106.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Billy jumped over the fence.
a)
Billy
b)
jumped
c)
over
d)
fence
107.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The tiny baby is happy.
a)
tiny
b)
is
c)
baby
d)
happy
108.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The lost child looked scared.
a)
lost
b)
looked
c)
child
d)
scared
109.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
110.

What is the adverb in this sentence? "Brandon slept quietly in class."

a)

quietly

b)

slept

c)

class

111.

Choose the adverb from this sentence. "Alex and Brad walked above the moving cars."

a)

walked

b)

above

c)

cars

112.

CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE FORM OF THE ADVERB

8. Da Vinci could draw and paint .... (beautiful)

a)

beautifuly

b)

beautifully

113.

Select the ADVERB in the sentence:


They played the music loudly.

a)

They

b)

played

c)

music

d)

loudly

114.

Select the ADVERB (describes the action) in the sentence?


The time machine quietly arrived at my front door.

a)

quietly

b)

arrived

c)

my

d)

front

115.
Which word describes the word in blue?
Four turtles climbed on the log. 
a)
four
b)
climbed
c)
on
d)
log
116.
Which word describes the word in blue?
Mr. Henderson's oldest son goes to college. 
a)
oldest
b)
Mr. Henderson's
c)
goes
d)
college
117.
Which word describes the word in blue?
We sat beneath a shady umbrella.
a)
we
b)
sat
c)
beneath
d)
shady
118.
Which word describes the word in blue?
Sally picked up sixteen rocks when she walked by the creek.
a)
Sally
b)
picked
c)
sixteen
d)
creek
119.
Which word describes the word in blue?
Have you seen my checkered shirt? 
a)
have
b)
you
c)
seen
d)
checkered
120.
Which word describes the word in blue?
A sidewalk leads to the back door. 
a)
sidewalk
b)
leads
c)
the
d)
back
121.
Which word describes the word in blue?
Jay and Kay live in the biggest house on the block.
a)
live
b)
biggest
c)
the
d)
block
122.
Complete the sentence with the correct adjective.
We could take a train or a bus, but an airplane is the __________ way to go. 
a)
fast
b)
faster
c)
fastest
123.
Select the word below that is an adjective in the sentence.
A large fish jumped out of the  water. 
a)
large
b)
out
c)
jumped
d)
fish
124.
Complete the sentence with the correct adjective:
The Grand Canyon is _______ than any other canyon in the world.  
a)
deep
b)
deeper
c)
deepest
125.
Complete the sentence with the correct adjective.
The Mississippi River is the __________ river in the United States.
a)
long
b)
longer
c)
longest
126.
Complete the sentence with the correct adjective:
Yellowstone National Park has some of the __________ scenery in the country. 
a)
pretty
b)
prettier
c)
prettiest
127.

Read the statements below.


David: “I love drawing pictures so much. It’s my favourite.”


Lisa: “I’m bad at doing sports. I enjoy playing the guitar.”


Mike: “I like doing an experiment in the lab.”


Megan: “I don’t like solving problems. I’m good at learning languages.”


Who likes English lesson?

a)

David

b)

Lisa

c)

Mike

d)

Megan

128.

Match the following

a)

noun

1.

the name of a person, please thing or idea

b)

pronoun

2.

a word used in place of a noun

c)

adjective

3.

a word that describes nouns or pronouns. It tells: what kind, which one, how many and whose.

d)

adverb

4.

a word that describes verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. It tells how, when, where, why, to what extant

e)

preposition

5.

a word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word in the sentence

129.

Match the following

a)

interjection

1.

a word that expresses sudden or strong feeling

b)

conjunction

2.

a word that joins words or groups of words together

c)

sentence

3.

a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

d)

direct object

4.

the noun or pronoun in the complete predicate that receives the action of the verb

e)

predicate nominative

5.

the noun or pronoun the in the complete predicate that renames the subject

130.

What are these examples of?

will run, might have jumped, had painted

a)

nouns

b)

prepositions

c)

verb phrases

d)

pronouns

131.

I just heard that El Salvador ____________ a new entertainment place next year.

a)

will building

b)

is going to build

c)

will be going to build

132.

Elephants are ____________ mice.

a)

more bigger than

b)

bigger than

c)

more big

133.

The prefix RE- means "again," so if you REBUILD something you:

a)

build it for the first time

b)

tear it down

c)

build it again

d)

fix it up

134.

Fill in the blank:

Don't go _____________.

a)

they're

b)

their

c)

there

135.

Fill in the blank:

Which superhero is ______________ favorite?

a)

your

b)

you're

136.

Fill in the blank:

The boys love to play with ____________ toys.

a)

they're

b)

their

c)

there

137.

Which sentence is written correctly with quotation marks?

a)

"I had a great time" she said.

b)

He whined, "I'm tired.

c)

"Thank goodness it's Friday," said our teacher.

d)

I don't like the color green I said.

138.

Which of the following is NOT a way to correct the run-on sentence:

"I got free water ice on Monday it was delicious.

a)

I got free water ice on Monday. It was delicious.

b)

I got free water ice on Monday, and it was delicious.

c)

I got free water ice on Monday; it was delicious.

d)

I got free water ice on Monday, it was delicious.

139.

What is the possessive form of the red word? I used my friend pencil.

a)

friends

b)

friend's

c)

friends'

140.

What is the possessive form of the red word?

The players coach was very calm.

a)

players'

b)

player's

c)

players

141.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a)

Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

b)

Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

c)

Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

d)

Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

142.

Harold is an excellent singer and he can dance all of the latest dance moves.

a)

Insert comma before the conjunction (,and)

b)

Insert comma after the conjunction (and,)

c)

No comma needed

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