WorksheetsAssessment 1: Language Conventions Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 41mins
Which of these words are ABSTRACT NOUNS?
Freedom
Bicycle
Plant
Anger
Which of these words are CONCRETE NOUNS?
Kettle
Hope
Diamond
Love
Identify the PRONOUN in the senrtence below
Many birds have musical calls, but some birds are just noisy, like that one in your front yard.
many
some
that
your
Which sentences have the correct PRONOUN?
December is she favourite month.
That ball is my!
I don't believe that he can run that fast.
I approached her to ask for a pen.
Select the BEST WORD from the following list to complete the sentence below:
career
emotion
evidence
significance
entertainment
After the lawyer presented the (a) to the jury, he was confident that he would win.
Select the BEST WORD from the following list to complete the sentence below:
career
emotion
evidence
significance
entertainment
The half time (a) was such a high standard, I was really impressed.
Select the BEST WORD from the following list to complete the sentence below:
career
emotion
evidence
significance
entertainment
The man had an impressive (a) that was recognised at his retirement party.
Drag the VERBS from the list to fit each sentence correctly
the old peach was (a) and did not look tasty.
Garry stretched his neck out and (b) over the fence.
The kids snuck around the side gate and (c) on their friend's window.
Mary was (d) to have won first prize.
The old man moved his head up and down and (e) sadly.
Select the VERB in this sentence:
Margaret danced until sunrise.
danced
Margaret
until
sunrise
Drag the VERBS into the correct column, past tense or persent tense
ran
swam
walk
swim
jump
The referee (a) the rules again.
Select the ADJECTIVE from the following sentence:
Before the big meal, the family would pray.
meal
family
pray
big
Select the ADJECTIVE from the following sentence:
Harriet climbed onto the roof to gaze at the amazing view.
amazing
climbed
roof
gazed
Select the ADJECTIVE from the following sentence:
After the gigantic wave had passed, the passengers returned to their seats.
passengers
passed
gigantic
wave
Drag the words into the correct section
lifetime
nationwide
friendship
cowboy
hamburger
larger
wiser
higher
widest
stronger
apple
table
vehicle
flower
fish
anger
fear
bravery
dedication
defeat
What punctuation is needed to make this a correct sentence?
I asked her if she would like some cake
" "
quotation marks
.
A full stop
?
A question mark
!
An exclamation mark
This sentence contains an error. What has been used incorrectly?
When the holiday’s are over, Dad’s uncle (my great uncle) is coming from Italy to visit.
A capital letter
A comma
An apostrophe
Brackets
Identify the SIMPLE SENTENCE
The wary mouse watched from underneath an upturned cereal box. (a)
The dog had watched all of this, but he had refused to become involved. (b)
The cat usually slept during the day, yet curiosity held him at the corner of the kitchen. (c)
After he gave it some thought, the mouse decided to wait until later for his trek. (d)
Which word in the following sentence is the SUBJECT?
Anh Do, the Australian author, has had several books published.
published
books
author
Anh Do
Which part of the following sentence is the PREDICATE?
Some actors go on to make and direct films.
make and direct films
some actors
go on to
