Transcript Sample questions 2016

Tick the sentence that is a statement.
Tick one.
What an interesting painting!
Can you collect the crayons, please?
James washed the paintbrushes.
Check that your tables are clean.
Why do the underlined words start with a capital letter?
King Fred had a party at
Greystone Palace on Sunday afternoon.
Circle the verbs in the sentence below.
Yesterday was the school sports day and Jo wore her
new running shoes.
Look at where the arrow is pointing.
The children went home Josh had enjoyed
his party.
Which punctuation mark is missing?
Tick one.
comma
question mark
apostrophe
full stop
What type of word is underlined in the
sentence below?
Poppy held the baby rabbit gently in her
arms.
an adjective
an adverb
a noun
a verb
Tick the sentence that is correct.
Tick one.
Adam saw his friend in the park and wave.
Adam saw his friend in the park and waved.
Adam sees his friend in the park and wave.
Adam sees his friend in the park and waved.
Here is a bottle of water.
What is the capacity of the bottle:
two centimetres, two kilograms, two degrees
Celsius or two litres?
Write a digit in each box to make the sum
correct. 7_ +_=83
Abdul goes to the zoo.
He finds out the mass of some animals.
Cheetah 58 kg
Tiger 94 kg
Lion 94 kg
Compare the mass of the animals.
Write < or > or = in each box.
Cheetah’s mass
Tiger’s mass
Tiger’s mass
Lion’s mass
Examples of KS2 Questions
Draw a line to match each prefix to the correct
word so that it makes a new word.
Prefix Word
re
mature
de
understood
mis
legible
im
frost
il
do
Which sentence has been punctuated correctly?
Tick one.
Immediately after, dinner we did the washing up.
Immediately after dinner we did, the washing up.
Immediately after dinner, we did the washing up.
Immediately, after dinner we did the washing up.
Write the contracted form of the underlined
words in the box.
That decision does not seem fair.
Circle all the pronouns in the sentence below.
They bought new jumpers for themselves
and a warm scarf for Dad.
Tick one box to show which part of the
sentence is a relative clause.
The table which is made of oak is now black
with age.
Tick the option that shows how the
underlined words are used in the
sentence.
My baby brother was born in the hospital
where my father works.
Tick one.
as a preposition phrase
as a relative clause
as a main clause
as a noun phrase
Tick one box in each row to show if the
underlined clause is a main clause or a
subordinate clause.
Billie, who was nine years old, loved to play
tennis.
Billie’s mum bought her a tennis racket so
that she could play more often.
Billie could not play tennis with her friend
Lana because Lana did not have a racket.
Circle all the conjunctions in the sentences below.
Once Harry had checked the weather forecast, he
set off on his walk.
Whilst climbing up the mountain, he was
unaware of the dangers ahead.
He needed to turn back immediately since a
storm was coming.
Explain how the use of commas changes the meaning
in the two sentences.
Mangoes, which are grown in hot countries, taste
delicious.
Mangoes which are grown in hot countries taste
delicious.
Rewrite the sentence below, adding a subordinate
clause. Remember to punctuate your answer
correctly.
The children played on the swings.
Complete the sentence below with a possessive
pronoun.
They are __________________.
Underline the verb form that is in the present
perfect in the passage below.
Rachel loves music and has wanted to learn how
to play the piano for
years. She was hoping for piano lessons, and was
delighted when her
parents gave her a keyboard for her birthday.
The area of a rugby pitch is 6,108 square
metres.
A football pitch measures 112 metres long and
82 metres wide.
How much larger is the area of the football
pitch than the area of the rugby pitch?