English Grammar Quiz For Primary School

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Are you in search of a simple English grammar quiz tailored for primary school students? Look no further – you've landed on the perfect platform. This quiz is designed to be both informative and engaging, evaluating your understanding of English grammar. Your task is to select the accurate verb form or the appropriate words to complete the sentences provided.

Do you feel confident in your ability to excel in this quiz? Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can achieve a top score. By participating, you'll not only review your grasp of the English language but Read morealso identify areas where you might need more practice.

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    English is not ............ .It is easy.

    • A.

      Difficult

    • B.

      Quick

    • C.

      Fast

    • D.

      New

    Correct Answer
    A. Difficult
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "difficult" because the sentence states that English is not something, implying that it is the opposite. Therefore, since it is easy, it must be the opposite of difficult.

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  • 2. 

    She can .......... to ten.

    • A.

      Laugh

    • B.

      Use

    • C.

      Count

    • D.

      Look

    Correct Answer
    C. Count
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "count" because counting is the action of determining the number of something. In this context, the sentence suggests that she has the ability to count up to ten.

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  • 3. 

    She ......  tennis yesterday.

    • A.

      Plays

    • B.

      Play

    • C.

      Playing

    • D.

      Played

    Correct Answer
    D. Played
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "played" because it is the past tense form of the verb "play". Since the sentence is in the past tense ("yesterday"), we need to use the past tense form of the verb to match the time frame of the sentence.

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  • 4. 

    I wake up at half ...... six.

    • A.

      And

    • B.

      Past

    • C.

      Too

    • D.

      By

    Correct Answer
    B. Past
    Explanation
    The word "past" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate the time after the hour. In this case, the sentence suggests that the person wakes up after half an hour, so "past" is the appropriate choice to complete the sentence.

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  • 5. 

    ........ give us meat and milk.

    • A.

      Fish

    • B.

      Dogs

    • C.

      Birds

    • D.

      Goats

    Correct Answer
    D. Goats
    Explanation
    Goats are the only animals among the options that provide both meat and milk. Fish do not produce milk, while dogs and birds are not commonly raised for meat or milk production. Therefore, goats are the correct answer as they are commonly raised for both meat and milk.

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  • 6. 

    They didn't. ......... TV last night.

    • A.

      Watch

    • B.

      Watched

    • C.

      Watching

    • D.

      Watches

    Correct Answer
    A. Watch
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "watch" because the sentence is in the past tense and the subject "they" is plural. In the past tense, the verb "watch" remains the same for both singular and plural subjects. Therefore, the correct form is "watched."

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  • 7. 

    ........ you listen to music yesterday?

    • A.

      Does

    • B.

      Do

    • C.

      Were

    • D.

      Did

    Correct Answer
    D. Did
    Explanation
    The question is asking about listening to music in the past. "Did" is the correct answer because it is the past tense form of the verb "do" which is used to form questions and negatives in the past simple tense.

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  • 8. 

    The ...... is a small duck.

    • A.

      Mouse

    • B.

      Puppy 

    • C.

      Duckling

    • D.

      Kitten

    Correct Answer
    C. Duckling
    Explanation
    The word "duckling" is the correct answer because it directly refers to a small duck. A duckling is a young or baby duck, typically characterized by its small size. Therefore, out of the given options, "duckling" is the most suitable choice to complete the sentence.

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  • 9. 

    I want to eat. I am ......... . 

    • A.

      Hungry

    • B.

      Thirsty

    • C.

      Warm

    • D.

      Hot

    Correct Answer
    A. Hungry
    Explanation
    The statement "I want to eat" indicates a desire for food, suggesting that the person is experiencing hunger.

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  • 10. 

    She is happy. She is ......... . 

    • A.

      Pushing

    • B.

      Going

    • C.

      Crying

    • D.

      Laughing

    Correct Answer
    D. Laughing
    Explanation
    The given statement "She is happy" implies that the subject is currently experiencing joy or contentment. The word "laughing" is the most appropriate answer because laughter is often associated with happiness. It is a natural response to something funny or enjoyable, and it indicates a positive emotional state. Therefore, the correct answer is "laughing."

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  • 11. 

    She cuts paper with 

    • A.

      Scissors 

    • B.

      Glue

    • C.

      Helmets 

    • D.

      Planes

    Correct Answer
    A. Scissors 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is scissors because scissors are the tool commonly used to cut paper. Glue, helmets, and planes are not typically used for cutting paper.

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  • 12. 

    She used the computer ........

    • A.

      Tomorrow

    • B.

      Last Friday

    • C.

      Now

    • D.

      Then

    Correct Answer
    B. Last Friday
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "last Friday" because it is the only option that indicates a specific point in time in the past. The other options ("tomorrow," "now," and "then") either refer to the present or do not provide a clear timeframe.

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  • 13. 

    ....... are nice birds.

    • A.

      Dogs

    • B.

      Fish

    • C.

      Kittens

    • D.

      Swans

    Correct Answer
    D. Swans
    Explanation
    Swans are known to be nice birds. They are often associated with grace and beauty, and are admired for their elegant appearance and serene nature. Swans are also commonly used as symbols of love and fidelity. Additionally, they are gentle creatures and are usually not aggressive towards humans or other animals. Therefore, it can be concluded that swans are nice birds.

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  • 14. 

    I put money in my .........

    • A.

      Earphones

    • B.

      Mountain

    • C.

      Pocket

    • D.

      Glasses

    Correct Answer
    C. Pocket
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "pocket" because it is the most logical and common place to put money. Earphones, mountain, and glasses are not typically used to store money.

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  • 15. 

    Red and green are .........

    • A.

      Colours

    • B.

      Food

    • C.

      Animals

    • D.

      Birds

    Correct Answer
    A. Colours
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "colours" because red and green are commonly known as colors. They are two of the primary colors in the RGB color model and are widely used in various contexts such as art, design, and everyday life.

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  • 16. 

    ....... you at home yesterday?

    • A.

      Did

    • B.

      Does

    • C.

      Was

    • D.

      Were

    Correct Answer
    D. Were
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Were" because it is the past tense form of the verb "to be" used with the pronoun "you". In this question, the past tense is being asked, indicating that the action happened in the past. Therefore, "Were" is the appropriate verb form to use.

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Elizabeth Paskert |MEd (Curriculum and Teaching) |
K-5 English Expert
Elizabeth Paskert, an experienced educator with a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Teaching from Bowling Green State University, brings 10 years of teaching experience in upper elementary with a focus on Reading and Writing instruction. With strong interpersonal and computer skills, her enthusiasm and dedication to the field drive her to continue expanding her knowledge and expertise to excel in her career.

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