Year 3-4 English Assessment

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• can you help me with my homework!

• can you help me with my homework.

• Can you help me with my homework?

• can you help me with my homework?

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• the dog chased the cat up the tree?

• the dog chased the cat up the tree.

• The dog chased the cat up the tree.

• The dog chased the cat up the tree!

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• i have a new book its about dinosaurs

• I have a new book, it's about dinosaurs?

• I have a new book, it's about dinosaurs.

• I have a new book, it's about dinosaurs!

Rewrite the following sentence using capital letters where necessary:

my friend lives in london

Rewrite the following sentence using capital letters where necessary:

we went to the park on saturday and saw the river thames.

Match the following words or phrases with the word class they belong to:

• Before sundown,

• Noun

• flowers

• Adverb

• bloom

• Adverb

• beautiful

• Verb

• gently

• Adjective

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ What does the word "intrigued" mean in the context of the text?

What do you think "shimmered" means when describing the blue planet Zorath?

Why do you think Oliver felt both "excited and a little scared" when he found himself in space?

Summarise what happened when Oliver pressed the shiny red button.