English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling: Paper 1: Questions

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English grammar,

punctuation and
spelling
Paper 1: questions
First name

Last name

Date of birth Day Month Year

School name
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1 Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.

Tick one.

The teacher asked them what they were doing

I wonder what time the next train arrives

Did she play tennis on your team last year

He asked if he could use my pen 1 mark

Draw a line to match each word to the correct suffix. Use each suffix only once.
2

Word Suffix

accomplish ful

forgive ment

joy ish

fool ness
1 mark
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Tick one box in each row to show whether the sentence is a
3 question or a command.

Sentence Question Command

Do your stretches before you exercise

Do you prefer tennis or cricket

Do the boys always go running in


the morning

Do take some water with


you to football practice
1 mark

4 Insert one comma in the correct place in the sentence below.

Every night Dad and my brother take the dog for a walk. 1 mark

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5 Draw a line to match each prefix to the correct word to make a different word.
Use each prefix only once.

Prefix Word

inter approval

dis circle

semi social

anti action
1 mark

6 Which sentence must not end with an exclamation mark?

Tick one.

You really must wear a coat


What a dreadful day I had

What is the temperature now

The wind is very strong today 1 mark

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Circle the correct word in each box to complete the sentences in
7 Standard English.

them
Pass me cartons, please.
those

good.
You sang that song very
well.

did
We always our homework on time.
done
1 mark

8 Insert a relative pronoun to complete the sentence below.

Everyone loved the music was played last night. 1 mark

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9 In which sentence is lock a verb?

Tick one.
Aisha closed the box and fastened the lock.

Make sure you lock the gate before you leave.

I think I need to buy a new bike lock.

The lock can only be opened with this special key. 1 mark

10 Insert a semi-colon in the correct place in the sentence below.

Frank would like to go to Cornwall next summer he might also

visit France in the spring. 1 mark

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11 Insert a pair of brackets in the correct place in the sentence below.

Using public transport such as buses and trains can reduce

pollution. 1 mark

12 What does the prefix multi- mean in the words multicultural, multipurpose and
multicoloured?

Tick one.

some

few

all

many 1 mark

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13 Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Tick one.

I will be running – a half marathon 13 miles next week!

I will be – running a half marathon – 13 miles next week!

I will be running a half marathon 13 – miles – next week!

I will be running a half marathon – 13 miles – next week! 1 mark

14 Which word is an antonym of difficult?

The problem was difficult to solve.

Tick one.

hard

easy

impossible

challenging 1 mark

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