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Grammar Basics

Review nouns, verbs, adjectives, punctuation, and sentence basics with this classroom-friendly grammar quiz.

Subject
English
Grade
Upper Primary
Difficulty
Easy
Questions
10

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  1. 1. Which word is a noun in this sentence: The dog barked loudly?

    • A. dog
    • B. barked
    • C. loudly
    • D. the

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  2. 2. Which word is a verb in this sentence: Mia reads a book?

    • A. Mia
    • B. reads
    • C. a
    • D. book

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  3. 3. In the phrase 'the blue sky,' which word is an adjective?

    • A. blue
    • B. sky
    • C. the
    • D. quickly

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  4. 4. Which punctuation mark ends most questions?

    • A. Question mark
    • B. Comma
    • C. Colon
    • D. Apostrophe

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  5. 5. Which sentence is complete?

    • A. The bird sang.
    • B. Under the table.
    • C. Because it rained.
    • D. Running fast.

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  6. 6. Which word should be capitalized?

    • A. australia
    • B. book
    • C. pencil
    • D. river

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  7. 7. Which word is a pronoun?

    • A. she
    • B. table
    • C. green
    • D. laugh

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  8. 8. Which sentence uses an apostrophe for possession?

    • A. The cat's toy is blue.
    • B. The cats run fast.
    • C. Cats are playful.
    • D. The cat sleeps.

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  9. 9. Which word is an adverb in this sentence: Sam walked slowly?

    • A. slowly
    • B. Sam
    • C. walked
    • D. the

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  10. 10. Which conjunction joins ideas?

    • A. and
    • B. tree
    • C. happy
    • D. beforehand

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