grammar test for young kids

1. Entry test Name
1 the correct answers.
Tick 3
1 Jenny eleven years old. 1 She some sandwiches.
a am ​ b is ​ c has a ’ve got ​ b are got ​ c ’s got
2 We from Greece. 2 They an orange car.
a are ​ b is ​ c be a aren’t got ​ b isn’t got ​
3 Tom and Nick brothers. c haven’t got
a ’m not ​ b isn’t 3 you got a dog or a cat?
​ c aren’t a Have ​ b Has ​ c Is
4 Trig hungry? 4 your dad got a mobile phone?
a Am ​ b Are ​ c Is a Is ​ b Has ​ c Have
5 No, he . 5 Yes, .
a isn’t ​ b aren’t ​ c a he has ​ b he hasn’t ​
hasn’t c he isn’t
Score ___ / 5 Score ___ / 5
2 4
1 favourite food is pizza. 1 He at seven o’clock.
a Mine ​ b Me ​ c My a gets up ​ b get up
2 Carlo is Italian. Mario is ​ c goes up
brother. 2 I maths.
a his ​ b her ​ c their a don’t likes ​ b doesn’t like ​
3 Is Miss Mills teacher? c don’t like
a you ​ b your ​ c yours 3 She her room every day.
4 school isn’t very big. a tidy ​ b tidys ​ c tidies
a Its ​ b Ours ​ c Our 4 like pizza?
5 Amy and Ella are sisters. dad a Does you ​ b Do you ​ c Do he
is from Spain. 5 Does Trig play the piano?
a They ​ b Their a No, he doesn’t. ​ b No, he don’t. ​
​ c Theirs c Yes, he do.
Score ___ / 5 Score ___ / 5
Total ______ / 20
Grammar One Entry test © Oxford University Press

2. Test 1 (units 1–5) Name
1 Circle the correct words. Then match.
1 Where / When is your school? a It’s on the 25th of October.
2 Who / What is your favourite sport? b Celia.
3 Where / Why do you like football? c It’s fun!
4 When / What is your birthday? d It’s in Merton.
5 What / Who is your best friend? e I love tennis.
Score ___ / 10
2 Complete the sentences. Use go and -ing forms.
1 I (swim) every Friday.
2 She (sail) in summer.
3 Do they (dance) on Saturdays?
4 We (ice-skate) in December.
5 Tom (cycle) on Sunday afternoons. Score ___ / 5
3 Complete the sentences with a, some or any.
1 There are cakes on the table.
2 There aren’t bookshops in Merton.
3 Is there supermarket?
4 Are there computers in your classroom?
5 There are pencils on the table. Score ___ / 5
Total ______ / 20
Grammar One Test 1 © Oxford University Press

3. Test 2 (units 6–10) Name
1 What are they doing? Write sentences with the present continuous.
1 Chip eat a sandwich
hide in the kitchen
2 I
not work
3 Dad and Mum watch television
4 Dad not play tennis
5 We
1 Chip
2 I
3 Dad and Mum
4 Dad
5 We Score ___ / 5
2 Complete the sentences. Use like, likes, ’d like or would like.
1 Tom playing computer games after school.
2 I a cheese sandwich, please.
3 They shopping on Saturdays.
4 My mum and dad a holiday in America.
5 She swimming in the sea in August. Score ___ / 5
3 permission. Write questions and short answers.
Ask
1 I / stay up late?
No,
2 Jenny and Nick / have a party?
No,
3 we / use the computer?
Yes,
4 Trig / jump on the sofa?
No,
5 Jenny / have some chocolate?
Yes, Score ___ / 10
Total ______ / 20
Grammar One Test 2 © Oxford University Press

4. Test 3 (units 11–14) Name
1 Complete the sentences with much, many, some or any.
1
Tom How computer games have you got?
Dad I haven’t got computer games!
2
Jenny Mum, is there butter?
Mum No, but there’s honey.
3
How milk do we need and how eggs?
4
They’ve got tea but they haven’t got coffee.
5
Jenny Have we got onions?
Mum Yes, how do you need? Score ___ / 10
2 Complete the text with the present simple or present continuous.
Use the verbs below.
play visit write chase do help make play use cook make
Jenny and Amanda often 1
tennis after school but today they
2
in the kitchen. Mum usually 3
dinner but at the moment
she 4
her sister. Dad doesn’t like cooking but he always 5
the
washing-up. Jenny and Amanda have got some eggs and milk. They 6
an omelette. Trig isn’t in the kitchen. He 7
with Chip in the garden. Chip
8
the cat! Nick 9
the computer. He 10
some emails.
Score ___ / 10
Total ______ / 20
Grammar One Test 3 © Oxford University Press

5. Test 4 (units 15–18) Name
1 Complete the sentences with have or had.
1 Nick a cold last week.
2 I didn’t a piano lesson yesterday.
3 Amanda a birthday party last year.
4 Did Trig a bad dream last night?
5 We a maths test last Tuesday. Score ___ / 5
2 Complete the text. Use the past simple of the verbs below.
go eat send go have stay help buy paint swim
Last summer Jenny 1 to Rome with her parents. The hotel
2
a big swimming pool and Jenny 3 in it every
morning. Jenny loves Italian food and she 4 lots of pizza on holiday!
She 5 lots of souvenirs but she didn’t 6 any postcards.
Tom didn’t 7 on holiday last year. He 8 at home with
his parents. He 9 his bedroom and 10 his dad in the
garden.
Score ___ / 10
3 Complete the questions with Is or Are. Then complete the short answers.
1 you going to be a pilot? No, .
2 Jenny going to play tennis? Yes, .
3 Mum and Dad going to have dinner in the garden? No, .
4 they going to clean Dad's car? Yes, .
5 Nick going to paint the kitchen? No, .
Score ___ / 5
Total ______ / 20
Grammar One Test 4 © Oxford University Press

6. Exit Test (All Units) Name
1 Order the sentences.
1 always Jenny in helps kitchen the
2 Nick internet the at using is the moment
3 much flour How there is?
4 likes Mum haircut having a
5 aren’t hotels in There Merton any
Score ___ / 5
2 Circle the correct words.
1 Don’t / Didn’t hit your sister!
2 What / When do you go to bed?
3 The bookshop is on / between the bank and the post office.
4 Can / Is Trig ride a horse?
5 Where are my comics? I can’t find it / them. Score ___ / 5
3 Complete the sentences with the past simple of the verbs in the box.
chase have empty buy lose eat be buy go tidy
1 I to London two years ago.
2 Nick his money last Tuesday.
3 Mum the kitchen yesterday morning.
4 In Rome last year, we lots of pizza.
5 Jenny a shower last night.
6 Nick the bins last week.
7 Jenny and Amanda in the park yesterday.
8 I lots of souvenirs on holiday last summer.
9 Chip the cat.
10 We a big birthday cake. Score ___ / 10
Total ______ / 20
Grammar One Exit test © Oxford University Press