KS 2 2016 SPaG Test

Drag each suffix to a word to make an adjective.

Complete the sentence below by writing the conjunctions from the box in the correct places. Use each conjunction only once.

Type the object in the sentence below.

My friend bought a cake from the bakery.

Complete each sentence by filling in the correct determiner.

Tick the option that must end with a question mark.

Which sentence uses the colon correctly?

Identify the adverb in the following sentence.

She completed her homework yesterday.

Which sentence uses inverted commas correctly?

Which sentence below uses the comma correctly.

State whether the sentence is in the present progressive or the past progressive.

Replace the underlined word or words in each sentence with the correct pronoun.

Which sentence uses the hyphen correctly?

Which sentence shows that you are most likely to be away next week?

Match each sentence to its correct function.

Which sentence is written in Standard English?

What is the name of the punctuation marks on either side of the words which was a spaniel in the sentence below?

Replace the underlined words in the sentences below with their expanded forms.

You are helping a friend to correct the punctuation in the box below.
Which two pieces of advice should you give to correct the punctuation?

Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?

Which sentence uses the semi-colon correctly?

What does the root graph mean in the word family below?

graphics       autograph      photography      paragraph

Which word in the passage that contains an apostrophe for possession.

Type the word in the answer box.

It’s five o’clock. Let’s leave early and we’ll be able to go to Emma’s house first.

In which sentences are the commas used correctly.

Type, in the same order as in the sentence, all the prepositions in the sentence below.

He walked through the doorway and sat behind the desk.

Rearrange the words in the statement below to make it a question.

Use only the given words.
Remember to punctuate your sentence correctly.

Statement: They are listening to music.

Type the two words that show the tense in the sentence below.

Type the words in the same order as in the sentence.

They went to the theme park – the car journey home was difficult.

Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence below.

I really enjoy swimming, despite finding it difficult.

Type the conjunction in each sentence below.

State whether the underlined clause is a main clause or a subordinate clause.

In which sentence below is it clear that only Sally and Bob went to the cinema.

The chef said the pasta was cooked.

Add different prefixes to the word cook to change the meanings of the two sentences below.

Type the two conjunctions in the sentence below. Type them in the same order as in the sentence.

The passengers moved to get out, but the pilot held up his hand and they stood still.

Replace the underlined word or words in each sentence with the correct possessive pronoun.

Complete the sentences below, using the simple past tense of the verbs in the brackets.

Complete the passage with adjectives derived from the nouns in brackets.

Which option correctly completes the sentence below?

The child _______ story won the competition had worked very hard.

Identify the relative clause in the sentence below.

The old house that is next to our school is for sale.

State whether the sentence is written in the active voice or the passive voice.

Retype the sentence below so that it is in the active voice.
Remember to punctuate your sentence correctly.

The results were announced by the judges.

Type the two adverbs in the sentence below. Type the adverbs in the same order as in the sentence.

All of the passengers cheered loudly, and we cheered too.

Tick the option which shows how the underlined words in the sentence below are used.

The insect-eating Venus flytrap is a carnivorous plant.

Which verb completes the sentence so that it uses the subjunctive form?

I wish I _______ able to join you, but it will not be possible.

What is the function of the sentence below?

How well you’ve done

Which sentence uses the present perfect form?