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Grammar Assessment

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the answer with words that are verbs.

a)

A. thrilled, arrived, stayed

b)

B. excited, early, best

c)

C. thrilled, greatly, final

d)

D. excited, gym, get

2.

Choose the answer with words that are adjectives.

a)

A. thrilled, large, best

b)

B. game, early, final

c)

C. large, best, hot

d)

D. all, large, until

3.

Choose the answer with words that are adverbs.

a)

excited, early, climactic

b)

Elementary, early, stayed

c)

greatly, enthusiastically, early

d)

Scottsville, best, final

4.

Which sentence uses the conjunction but correctly?

a)

Mrs. Wells said we could have both recess but extra time to read after the spelling test.

b)

The child’s picture was painted green, purple, but yellow.

c)

Bob likes to read nonfiction, but Bill would rather read fiction.

d)

The babysitter said, “You may stay up until 9:00 tonight but you finished your supper!”

5.

Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?

a)

The freshly baked cookies’ were delicious.

b)

The cookie frosting’s was gooey and yummy.

c)

Chocolate chip and peanut butter cookie’s are my favorite!

d)

Can you see all of the cookies’ burned edges?

6.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

Lions, tigers, and bears are coming this way!

b)

The lions roars could be heard all over the zoo.

c)

The stripes on the tigers fur are orange and yellow.

d)

Do you see the bears claws scratching the tree?

7.

Can the rushing river overflow ______________ banks?

a)

its

b)

it's

c)

their

d)

there

8.

27. The apple slices on your plate are cut in __________________________ slices than the apple slices on my plate.

a)

thinner

b)

thick

c)

thickest

d)

thinest

9.

The paintings in that museum are the __________________________ I’ve ever seen! (unusual)

a)

most unusual

b)

more unusual

c)

unusualest

d)

much unusual

10.

Our grandmother lives __________________________ to the mall than we do. (close)

a)

closer

b)

close

c)

closest

d)

more close

11.

Our class recited multiplication tables __________________________ than the other class.

a)

more correctly

b)

most correctly

c)

correctlier

d)

correctest

12.

Write the correct singular possessive noun on the blank. We are all invited to ____________________________ for a party.

a)

teacher's house

b)

teachers house

c)

teachers' house

d)

teacher house

13.

Circle the letter of the sentence that uses the past tense of the verb correctly.

a)

Reggie eats more ice cream than all of his brothers.

b)

The threatening clouds will scare away the children.

c)

My trip to the ocean last weekend calmed and renewed my spirit.

d)

The department store is having a half-price sale.

14.

Write the correct verb on the blank. The fussy baby will _______________ lots of attention from her grandparents.

a)

have

b)

give

c)

make

d)

take

15.

Choose the sentence that uses the conjunction because correctly.

a)

Because we left the picnic early the thunderstorm drenched everyone’s lunch.

b)

Mom is baking a three-layer birthday cake because Dad turns 30 years old today.

c)

Because we spelled all of our spelling words correctly we practiced the words carefully.

d)

We blew out all the candles in the room because it got very dark.

16.

Write the sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation.

a)

"Your disguise is so creative that I hardly recognized you," said Donny.

b)

"your disguise is so creative that I hardly recognized you," said Donny.

c)

"Your disguise is so creative that I hardly recognized you" said Donny.

d)

"Your disguise is so creative that I hardly recognized you," Said Donny.

17.

Write the sentence adding commas where needed. Mary invited Fran Molly and Nancy to her house for an afternoon of movies and popcorn.

a)

Mary invited Fran, Molly, and Nancy to her house for an afternoon of movies and popcorn.

b)

Mary invited Fran, Molly and Nancy to her house for an afternoon of movies and popcorn.

c)

Mary invited Fran Molly, and Nancy to her house for an afternoon of movies and popcorn.

d)

Mary invited Fran, Molly and, Nancy to her house for an afternoon of movies and popcorn.