English Quiz For Class 5 With Answers

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Looking to test your language skills? Our English Quiz for Grade 5 is perfect for young learners eager to enhance their grammar, vocabulary, and sentence-building abilities. This quiz challenges students with fun yet educational questions tailored to their level, covering essential topics like punctuation, parts of speech, synonyms, antonyms, and word order.

Each question in this English grammar quiz for grade 5 with answers is carefully designed to help students improve their understanding of grammar rules and develop strong communication skills. By participating, students can assess their strengths, identify areas for improvement, and build a solid foundation in Read moreEnglish. Take this opportunity to sharpen your grammar skills and boost your confidence in writing and speaking. Get ready to learn, practice, and excel!


Grade 5 English Questions and Answers

  • 1. 

    Identify the sentence that is written correctly.

    • A.

      Roy and Becky every Sunday go to the church near their house.

    • B.

      Roy and Becky go to the church near their house every Sunday.

    • C.

      Every Sunday near the church Roy and Becky go to their house.

    • D.

      Every Sunday near their house Roy and Becky go to the church.

    Correct Answer
    B. Roy and Becky go to the church near their house every Sunday.
    Explanation
    The sentence "Roy and Becky go to the church near their house every Sunday." is correct in every way because it follows the correct word order and maintains proper subject-verb agreement.

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  • 2. 

    Which sentence has a grammar mistake?

    • A.

      My mother told me to put the book back in it's place.

    • B.

      Tennis has lost its charm for me since Steffi Graf retired.

    • C.

      My neighbour's dog tries to catch its own tail all day long.

    • D.

      It is Sunday tomorrow, so I will watch my favorite cartoons.

    Correct Answer
    A. My mother told me to put the book back in it's place.
    Explanation
    The sentence "My mother told me to put the book back in it's place" contains a grammar mistake. The word "it's" is a contraction for "it is" or "it has," but in this case, the possessive pronoun "its" should be used instead. Correct sentence: "My mother told me to put the book back in its place."

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  • 3. 

    Listed below are some words. Which one will appear fourth in the list if they are arranged in alphabetical order? Bless---Blink---Blast---Blower---Blur

    • A.

      Blur

    • B.

      Bless

    • C.

      Blink

    • D.

      Blower

    Correct Answer
    D. Blower
    Explanation
    When arranged in alphabetical order, the given words would appear as follows:
    Blast
    Bless

    Blink
    Blower
    Blur
    So, the word "Blower" would appear fourth in the list when arranged in alphabetical order.

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  • 4. 

    Identify the option with the correct spelling to complete the sentence given below. The _________________ took his sheep and goats to graze in the mountains.

    • A.

      Shepard

    • B.

      Shepherd

    • C.

      Shepperd

    • D.

      Sheepherd

    Correct Answer
    B. ShepHerd
    Explanation
    The word "Shepherd" is the correct spelling to complete the sentence. A shepherd is a person who takes care of and guides a flock of sheep or goats, often taking them to graze on mountains.

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  • 5. 

    Identify the sentence with a spelling mistake.

    • A.

      It is neccessary to drink enough water daily.

    • B.

      Having a balanced diet is extremely important.

    • C.

      Spinach is plentiful in Minerals like Iron and Calcium.

    • D.

      Tomatoes and Lemons are good sources of Vitamin C.

    Correct Answer
    A. It is neccessary to drink enough water daily.
    Explanation
    The sentence "It is neccessary to drink enough water daily." contains a spelling mistake. The correct spelling is "necessary" instead of "neccessary."

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following words has the same sound of 'G' as in "giant"?

    • A.

      Gate.

    • B.

      Brag.

    • C.

      Rage.

    • D.

      Igloo.

    Correct Answer
    C. Rage.
    Explanation
    The word "Rage" has the same sound as the  'G' in "giant" because both words have the soft 'G' sound, which is the same sound as the letter “J.”/. The other words, "Gate," "Brag," and "Igloo" all have a hard “G” sound.

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  • 7. 

    Which option punctuates the sentence given below correctly? Nash said to me do you want me to drop you home.

    • A.

      Nash said to me, "do you want me to drop you home."

    • B.

      Nash said to me, "Do you want me to drop you home?"

    • C.

      Nash said to me "do you want me to drop you home?"

    • D.

      Nash said to me "Do you want me to drop you home."

    Correct Answer
    B. Nash said to me, "Do you want me to drop you home?"
    Explanation
    Nash said to me, "Do you want me to drop you home?" is the correct option. This option correctly uses quotation marks to indicate the direct speech, uses a comma before the start of the speech, and capitalizes the first letter of the sentence within the quotation marks. Additionally, it ends the sentence with a question mark to indicate that it is a question.

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  • 8. 

    The car in front of our scooter stopped abruptly. Since we were not prepared for that, we banged hard into it! The word abruptly, as used in the sentence above, means __________.

    • A.

      Slowly, without hurry

    • B.

      Suddenly, without warning

    • C.

      Loudly, with a hard bang

    • D.

      Quietly, in an unusual manner

    Correct Answer
    B. Suddenly, without warning
    Explanation
    The word "abruptly" in the sentence indicates that the car in front of the scooter stopped suddenly and without warning. This caused the scooter to collide forcefully with the car.

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  • 9. 

    Shahrukh Khan is a "famous" actor today. But when he came to Mumbai several years ago, he was almost _____________. Which word is opposite in meaning to "famous" and can be used to complete the sentence given above?

    • A.

      Poor

    • B.

      Unknown

    • C.

      Familiar

    • D.

      Worthless

    Correct Answer
    B. Unknown
    Explanation
    When Shahrukh Khan arrived in Mumbai, he was almost "unknown." This implies that he was not well-known or recognized at that time, contrasting with his current status as a famous actor.

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  • 10. 

    Today I was late for school. Since it had only happened for the first time, the teacher did not punish me. Which word can replace "did not punish" in the sentence given above?

    • A.

      Excused

    • B.

      Explained

    • C.

      Examined

    • D.

      Expected

    Correct Answer
    A. Excused
    Explanation
    The word "excused" can replace "did not punish" in the sentence given above. This is because being excused implies that the teacher did not hold the student accountable or penalize them for being late, which aligns with the context of the sentence. The other options, such as "explained," "examined," and "expected," do not convey the same meaning and would not fit appropriately in the sentence.

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  • 11. 

    Identify the sentence with correct capitalization.

    • A.

      My friend and I went to the park on saturday.

    • B.

      My Friend and I went to the park on Saturday.

    • C.

      My friend and I went to the park on Saturday.

    • D.

      My friend and I went to the Park on saturday.

    Correct Answer
    C. My friend and I went to the park on Saturday.
    Explanation
    The correct sentence capitalizes the first word of the sentence ("My"), the pronoun "I," and the proper noun "Saturday." Common nouns like "park" are not capitalized unless they are a part of a specific name.

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  • 12. 

    Which of the following words is a synonym for "happy"?

    • A.

      Sad

    • B.

      Excited

    • C.

      Joyful

    • D.

      Angry

    Correct Answer
    C. Joyful
    Explanation
    A synonym is a word with a similar meaning. "Joyful" has the same meaning as "happy," while "sad" and "angry" are antonyms (opposites). "Excited" is related but does not precisely mean "happy."

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  • 13. 

    Choose the sentence with a proper contraction.

    • A.

      I didnt know about the test.

    • B.

      I didn’t know about the test.

    • C.

      I didnt’ know about the test.

    • D.

      I didn’t’ know about the test.

    Correct Answer
    A. I didnt know about the test.
    Explanation
    The contraction "didn't" (did + not) is formed by placing an apostrophe in place of the missing letter "o." Option B uses the correct spelling and placement of the apostrophe.

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  • 14. 

    Which sentence contains a simile?

    • A.

      The baby slept peacefully through the night.

    • B.

      Her smile was as bright as the sun.

    • C.

      The forest was dark and mysterious.

    • D.

      He ran faster than the others.

    Correct Answer
    A. The baby slept peacefully through the night.
  • 15. 

    What is the subject in the following sentence? "The tall tree swayed gently in the wind."

    • A.

      Tall

    • B.

      Tree

    • C.

      Swayed

    • D.

      Wind

    Correct Answer
    A. Tall
    Explanation
    The subject of a sentence is the noun or pronoun that performs the action or is being described. In this sentence, "tree" is the subject because it is the thing swaying gently.

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K-12 English Expert
Heather is an educator, with four years of teaching experience. She graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching. She is skilled in Teaching English as a Second Language and currently works as an Elementary School Teacher at Pinellas County Schools. She made a career transition one year ago to explore a new path in writing and copy editing. Heather's specialization lies in curriculum development and educational materials, but she maintains versatility to work across various industries. Known for her keen attention to detail and a deep passion for language, she possesses a sharp eye for precision.

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