Grade 5 English Language Arts · Grammar and Usage
Build Grade 5 English Language Arts skills with five 10-question practice tests on agreement, pronouns, parts of speech, verb usage, sentence structure, punctuation, and word choice.
These Grade 5 English Language Arts practice tests help students write and edit clear sentences. Students practice subject-verb agreement, pronouns and antecedents, parts of speech, conjunctions, sentence completeness, verb tense, capitalization, punctuation, commonly confused words, and precise word choice.
Find the subject before choosing a verb, check what each pronoun refers to, and read the entire sentence aloud. When editing, look for a complete thought, consistent tense, correct capitalization, and punctuation that makes the meaning clear.
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5. Test
A 10-question Grade 5 English Language Arts practice test on subject-verb agreement, pronouns, parts of speech, verb usage, sentence structure, capitalization, punctuation, and commonly confused words.
Read each sentence carefully, identify the grammar feature being tested, and choose the form that makes the sentence clear and correct.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is built.
Built is the past-tense form of build.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is finished.
Have finished uses the past participle finished with have.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is will present.
Will present shows an action that will happen in the future.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is The runner crossed the line and celebrated with the team..
Both verbs are in the past tense, so the sentence remains consistent.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is went.
Went is the irregular past-tense form of go.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is asked.
Asked is the past-tense verb that matches the time of the sentence.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is clearer.
Clearer is the comparative adjective used to compare two drafts.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is She has written three paragraphs..
Has written correctly uses a singular subject with has and the past participle written.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is submit.
Submit is the precise formal verb for handing in a document.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is borrow.
Borrow means receive something temporarily from another person.
Find the subject first, decide whether it is singular or plural, and choose the verb form that matches it.
Its shows possession, while it is is written as the contraction it is. Replace the word with it is to test whether the contraction fits.
The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 5 Grammar and Usage questions in total.
