About this Study Set
This study set covers Basic English Grammar through
20 practice questions.
Challenging grammar questions designed for young children aged 5-8, focusing on foundational English grammar concepts. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
Questions & Answers
Browse all 20 questions from the
Adventures in English Grammar for Young Learners study set below.
Each question shows the correct answer — select a study format above to practice interactively.
1
Which word is a naming word that tells us about a person, place, or thing?
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A
Run
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B
Happy
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C
Dog
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D
Quickly
2
What do we call words that show action, like jumping or sleeping?
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A
Adjectives
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B
Verbs
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C
Nouns
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D
Adverbs
3
Which word describes a noun, like 'big' in 'big house'?
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A
Verb
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B
Noun
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C
Adjective
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D
Pronoun
4
What is a word that takes the place of a noun, like 'he' or 'she'?
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A
Adverb
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B
Adjective
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C
Preposition
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D
Pronoun
5
Which of these words tells us *how* something is done, like 'slowly'?
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A
Noun
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B
Adverb
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C
Verb
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D
Adjective
6
What punctuation mark do we usually put at the end of a question?
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A
Full stop
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B
Exclamation mark
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C
Comma
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D
Question mark
7
What is the plural form of 'cat'?
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A
Cat
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B
Cats
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C
Cates
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D
Catting
8
Which word means the opposite of 'hot'?
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A
Warm
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B
Boiling
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C
Cold
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D
Sunny
9
What is the verb in the sentence 'The bird sings'?
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A
The
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B
Bird
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C
Sings
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D
Is
10
Which word is a proper noun (a specific name)?
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A
River
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B
Mountain
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C
Australia
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D
Tree
11
What is the adjective in the sentence 'She has a red ball'?
12
Which word can be used instead of 'my mother'?
13
What punctuation do we use to show surprise or strong feeling, like 'Wow!'?
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A
Question mark
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B
Comma
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C
Exclamation mark
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D
Full stop
14
Which of these is a singular noun?
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A
Shoes
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B
Cars
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C
House
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D
Birds
15
What is the verb for the action of eating?
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A
Run
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B
Eat
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C
Sleep
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D
Jump
16
Which word describes a noun like 'shiny' in 'shiny coin'?
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A
Verb
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B
Adjective
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C
Noun
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D
Adverb
17
What is the pronoun for a group of people, like 'you and I'?
18
Which word tells us *where* something is, like 'under'?
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A
Adjective
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B
Verb
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C
Preposition
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D
Noun
19
What is the past tense of 'walk'?
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A
Walking
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B
Walked
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C
Walks
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D
Will walk
20
Which word is an example of onomatopoeia (a word that sounds like the noise it describes)?
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A
Beautiful
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B
Happy
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C
Buzz
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D
Fast
