This document contains a series of questions and multiple choice answers related to grammar, vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Topics covered include parts of speech, capitalization, punctuation, synonyms, antonyms, alphabetical order, and identifying key details in sentences and short passages. The questions progressively increase in difficulty and cover a range of foundational literacy and language arts skills.

1. Tom wears a _______.
A. hat
B. hats
C. many hats

2. Which word describes the bus?
Did you see the
yellow bus yet?
A. yet
B. you
C. yellow

3. Which sentence needs
a comma (,) ?
A. You are a fast reader.
B. I enjoy drinking chocolate milk.
C. We bought this car on March 20 1995.

4. Michelle’s mother works
at Parker’s Store.
Whose mother works?
A. Michelle’s
B. mother
C. Parker’s

5. Which word would
come FIRST in a
dictionary?
A. set
B. tap
C. pad

6. Which is the correct
spelling of the picture?
A. hend
B. haind
C. hand

7. A puppy can be
A. cute
B. mark
C. lamp

8. What would Sidney
use on her computer
to write a story?
A. a math program
B. a writing program
C. a drawing program

9. Which word is
another way of saying
I will?
A. I’ll
B. Iill
C. Iw’ll

10. Which word belongs in the blank
to make the list in ABC order?
good, hug, ____, pie
A. ride
B. kick
C. apple

11. Which book below has
the title capitalized
correctly?
A. Sam’s B. C.
carmen’s dog’s
Shoes cats day

12. Which word in the
sentence below is a
describing word?
The color of the coat is yellow.
A. is
B. color
C. yellow

13. Meg’s dog like treats.
Which word is BEST to
replace like?
A. likes
B. looks
C. liking

14. Which word completes the
sentence below?
The clowns were _________
in the circus tent.
A. laugh
B. run
C. juggling

15. Which word belongs
in the blank?
Joe likes his _______ bike.
A. blue
B. wheel
C. rides

16. Which word needs a capital
letter in this sentence?
we will go to town.
A. we
B. will
C. town

17. Which is NOT a sentence?
A. My dog is brown.
B. My friend swims well.
C. My favorite book for school.

18. The full moon shines
brightly at night.
How does the moon shine?
A. full
B. brightly
C. night

19. A tired boy drank the
cold juice.
Which word describes the juice?
A. tired
B. drank
C. cold

20. We drove to Atlanta.
Which word is the action word in the
sentence below?
A. we
B. drove
C. Atlanta

21. I wanted to sit at ______ table.
Which word belongs in the blank?
A. their
B. there
C. they’re

22. Where would Richard
look to find the meaning
of the word rain?
A. a magazine
B. a dictionary
C. a newspaper

23. Which is the BEST sentence?
A. Did you sleep right through the storm
last night.
B. Did you sleep right through the storm
last night!
C. Did you sleep right through the storm
last night?

24. Which of the following
is a sentence?
A. Kyle rides horses.
B. Kyle on a big horse.
C. Big horses and Kyle.

25. Which is NOT a correct sentence?
A. Over by the river.
B. A large mouse ran by.
C. The car is red and black.

26. A _______ ball rolls.
Which word belongs in the blank?
A. sad
B. sweet
C. round

27. Which word means there is
more than one of it?
A. I built a birdhouse.
B. He likes to build, too.
C. She went to see the birds.

28. The Scouts had fun at the zoo.
Who is this sentence about?
A. Scouts
B. fun
C. zoo

29. Which is the action word in the
sentence below?
I sang at my school.
A. I
B. school
C. sang

30. What is the subject in the
sentence below?
The bike was blue.
A. the
B. bike
C. blue

31. Which is a sentence?
A. A letter today.
B. My aunt sent me a letter.
C. This letter from my aunt.

32. I have to go to school now.
What is this group of words called?
A. a phrase
B. a pattern
C. a sentence

33. I have to go to
school now.
What is this group of words called?
A. a phrase
B. a pattern
C. a sentence

34. Her Science teacher is
from boston.
Which word in the sentence needs a
capital letter?
A. science
B. teacher
C. Boston

35. Using the
•mystery computer, wha
•fairy tales t would you
•animals click on to
•jokes
•E-mail
learn about
zebras?
A. fairy tales
B. animals
C. E-mail

36. Which word means that
there is ONLY one of it?
A. girls
B. child
C. women

37. Anna has long hair.
How does the hair look
according to the sentence?
A. Anna
B. has
C. long

38. Which word
describes a tree?
A. tall
B. Betsy
C. purple

39. Which picture has the correct word?
A. mous B. mouse C. mousse
A. Picture A
B. Picture B
C. Picture C

40. TITLE PAGE
Mr. Topper Buys a Dog
By Mary Brown
Illustrated by Vera Simpson
Who wrote this book?
A. Mr. Topper
B. Mary Brown
C. Vera Simpson

41. Which is NOT written
correctly?
A. Tuesday
B. February
C. thanksgiving day