Std5 English Test 3

Which sentence does NOT use an apostrophe correctly?
1. It’s going to warm up soon.
2. Mr. Brown’s pencil is on the desk.
3. Susans’ paper was the best in the class.
4. I’m going to stay after class today to practice.
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
1. Bring the camera with you to the meeting’s.
2. He did’not realize that he was being followed.
3. Rhonda’s sister bought sweaters for all her cousins.
4. Add up all the number’s and then subtract thirty-five.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
1. When it was time to go, I could not find my shoes.
2. Jimmy, Bob, and, Karen went to the pool yesterday.
3. President Masisi took a plane back to Gaborone.
4. On June 4 2016, we left for a vacation at Disney World.
Which sentence is written correctly?
1. We went to the store but we didn’t go inside.
2. We traveled a great distance, to see the king.
3. As you can see, none of us likes wearing shoes.
4. No better time, than the present.
How should the word sincerely appear when it is used to close a letter?
1. Sincerely.
2. Sincerely;
3. Sincerely,
4. Sincerely:
Which sentence contains an adjective?
1. Alicia never forgets her homework.
2. Why are we going to the store now?
3. My dog slowly walked over to the puppy.
4. Our neighbor, Mr. Wilt, was very mysterious.
My sister received an award on 17 July 1999.

Which change should be made to correct the sentence?
1. My sister, received an award on 17 July 1999.
2. My sister received an award on 17 July, 1999.
3. My sister received, an award on 17 July, 1999.
4. My sister, received an award on 17 July, 1999.
Which sentence contains a plural noun?
1. The new car was shiny and black.
2. Adam works in a restaurant every Tuesday.
3. Joanne went shopping for school with her mom.
4. The brown mice were chased through a field by a cat.
Which sentence contains an adjective?
1. Jim liked his shirt even though it had a stain.
2. The cat slept by the fire while the dog slept on the sofa.
3. The athletes ran quickly to win the race and then had a celebration.
4. Maly preferred her faded jeans over the new ones her mother bought.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
1. Amy slipped, fell on the ice, and broke her leg.
2. The waitress brought our food drinks and the check.
3. The ocean’s waves knocked us back onto, the sandy beach.
4. Shawn sings songs about peoples broken hearts and romance.
the books that belong to John

Which is another way to write this phrase?
1. John books
2. Johns books
3. John’s books
4. Johns’ books
Which date is punctuated correctly?
1. 7. May. 2000,
2. 8 March 1999
3. 11 April, 1989
4. ,28 Feb, 1973,
Which sentence contains a possessive pronoun?
1. John’s father never knew how to swim.
2. He has almost all of the books in the series.
3. All of those cards that he gave you were mine.
4. The following week we were supposed to be in New York.
Which word in the sentence below should be capitalized?

One of our favorite things to do in march is to plant ﬂowers.
1. things
2. favorite
3. ﬂowers
4. march