Grade 5 · Grammar · Building Confidence
Free Grammar Practice worksheet - version 8
Grade 5 grammar practice matched to the learner's current level. This printable version includes 10 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.
Grammar Practice
Grade 5 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1YSRZ49-3MY8
1.Identify the prepositional phrase: The keys are under the cushion.
2.Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.
3.Identify the dependent clause: When the bell rings, leave quietly.
4.Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.
5.Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.
6.Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.
7.Choose: The news was / were surprising.
8.Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.
9.Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.
10.Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.
Answers and teaching notes
Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.
Show answers for version 8
- Identify the prepositional phrase: The keys are under the cushion.under the cushion
- Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.Imperative
- Identify the dependent clause: When the bell rings, leave quietly.When the bell rings
- Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.Of the three, Lee ran fastest.
- Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.Each of the players has a jersey.
- Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.The class built the model.
- Choose: The news was / were surprising.was
- Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.Although
- Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.She read almost every book in the series.
- Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.;
Worked example
Read the entire sentence before choosing the form that fits.
Common mistake
Looking at one word without checking the sentence.
Helpful hint
Read your completed sentence aloud.