5th Grade Grammar Mastery

What part of speech is the word 'quick' in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'?

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

Identify the subject in the following sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

• The cat

• The house

• The mouse

• The dog

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• The correct sentence is: 'I went to the store, and I bought some milk.'

• I went to the store. and I bought some milk.

• I went to the store and I bought some milk.

• I went to the store; and I bought some milk.

Choose the correct form of the verb: 'She (go, goes) to the store every Saturday.'

• goes

• goed

• going

• go

What is the function of the word 'and' in the sentence: 'I like apples and oranges'?

• The word 'and' emphasizes the importance of 'apples'.

• The word 'and' indicates a choice between 'apples' and 'oranges'.

• The word 'and' separates 'apples' from 'oranges' without connection.

• The word 'and' connects 'apples' and 'oranges'.

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is very impressive.'

• impressive

• tall

• building

• very

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

• A compound sentence is a simple sentence with no conjunctions.

• A compound sentence is one that contains at least two independent clauses.

• A compound sentence contains only one independent clause.

• A compound sentence is a question that starts with 'What'.

Correct the punctuation in this sentence: 'Its a beautiful day'

• Its a beautifull day.

• Its a beautiful day.

• Its a beautiful day!

• It's a beautiful day.

What is the past tense of the verb 'run'?

• ran

• runed

• raned

• runned

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The book is on the table.'

• on

• above

• beside

• under