Year 4 English Grammar and Punctuation Test 3 aimee
1. Which sentence uses an expanded noun phrase? Tick one.
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1 like the swimming teacher. CJ
T like the funny swimming teacher with the blue shorts. C]
2. What does the word ‘t’ refer to in the passage below? Circle one option.
1 mark
T bought a hat in town last week. Unfortunately, I had to take it back because it
was too small.
me town the hat
3. Rewrite the reported speech in the sentence below as direct speech.
‘mare
Mum said we have got to wash our hands before dinner.
4. Circle the possessive pronoun in the sentence below.
mare
Harrys sister has borrowed some of his books.
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5. Do the words in the table indicate possession or plural? Tick one box for each word.
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Word Possession? Plural?
houses
Grandma's
children's
cakes
6. Which punctuation mark is missing from the sentence below? Cirele one.
ark
Even though Matilda was very tired she was finding it difficult to go to sleep.
7. Tick the sentence or sentences which do not use Standard English correctly,
ark
wry wee youtae? — (—]
wrywesyouiaer — (]
Why was they late? CJ
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8, Tick the sentence which opens with a fronted adverbial.
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If it keeps snowing, we are going to be stuck here for hours C]
You can read a magazine while you wait. CJ
We went to the cinema, then we went bowling CJ
4. Add an apostrophe to the sentence below to show that Chloe owns the teddy,
mark
‘This shouldn't be on the toy stall! This is Chloes teddy!’ exclaimed Mum.
10. Underline the parenthesis, or extra information, in the sentence below.
mac
We are going to the caravan (the one by the beach) for the weekend.
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