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English grammar, punctuation and spelling Paper 1: questions 2017 national curriculum tests Key stage 2 First name Middle name Last name Date of birth Day Month Year School name DfE number F00030A0128

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English grammar, punctuation and spellingPaper 1: questions

2017 national curriculum tests

Key stage 2

First name

Middle name

Last name

Date of birth Day Month Year

School name

DfE number

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Questions and answers

There are different types of question for you to answer in different ways. The space for your answer shows you what type of answer is needed. Write your answer in the space provided. Do not write over any barcodes.

Multiple-choice answers For some questions, you do not need to do any writing. Read the instructions carefully so that you know how to answer each question.

Short answers Some questions are followed by a line or a box. This shows that you need to write a word, a few words or a sentence.

Marks

The number under each line at the side of the page tells you the maximum number of marks for each question.

You should work through the booklet until you are asked to stop.

Work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you finish before the end, go back and check your work.

You have 45 minutes to answer the questions in this booklet.

Instructions

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Tick the sentence that must end with a question mark.

Tick one.

Why he went there was a mystery

What he thinks about the problem is anyone’s guess

When are your cousins expected to arrive

How they would get to the match was unclear 1 mark

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G003555 – 15 December 2016 11:35 AM – Version 3

Insert a semi-colon in the correct place in the sentence below.2

Come and see me tomorrow I will not have time to see you today. 1 mark

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The prefix mis- can be added to the word read to make the word misread.

What does the word misread mean?

Tick one.

to read quickly

to read incorrectly

to read again

to read before

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1 mark

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G005044 – 14 December 2016 1:43 PM – Version 3

3 Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?

Tick one.

We went to manchester for Kajal and Jamal’s party.

we went to Manchester for Kajal and Jamal’s party.

We went to Manchester for Kajal and Jamal’s party.

We went to Manchester for Kajal and Jamal’s Party.

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G004487 – 8 December 2016 2:58 PM – Version 4

Circle the correct verb form in each underlined pair to complete the sentences below.

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The last place I saw Jack and Gwen was / were in the playground.

At the museum, there was / were many interesting exhibits.

The bikes was / were lined up for the start of the race. 1 mark

G004378 – 8 December 2016 2:56 PM – Version 3

Which verb form completes the sentence?5 After Disha her medal, she gave a television interview.

Tick one.

is collecting

had collected

has collected

was collecting1 mark

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Tick the option that correctly completes the sentence below.7 an official Olympic sport at the Winter Olympics in Japan.

Tick one.

In 1998 snowboarding became,

In 1998 snowboarding, became

In, 1998 snowboarding became

In 1998, snowboarding became1 mark

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G004670 – 8 December 2016 2:59 PM – Version 2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?8

Tick one.

Joe went upstairs, turned on his computer took out his homework and started.

Joe went upstairs turned on his computer, took out his homework, and started.

Joe went, upstairs turned on his computer, took out his homework, and started.

Joe went upstairs, turned on his computer, took out his homework and started. 1 mark

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Tick one box to show the correct place for a colon in the sentence below.

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Tom needed to think carefully about his homework it

looked very difficult.

1 mark

G004556 – 8 December 2016 3:29 PM – Version 4

What is the word class of the underlined word in the sentence below?9 The alarm rang and Jamal immediately jumped out of bed.

Tick one.

conjunction

adverb

verb

determiner1 mark

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G004402 – 8 December 2016 3:31 PM – Version 2

What is the word class of the underlined words in the sentence below?

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The girl brought a sandwich and an apple to eat for lunch.

Tick one.

adjectives

adverbs

determiners

nouns 1 mark

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?12

Tick one.

The man grabbed his coat – it looked cold and windy outside.

The man grabbed his coat it looked cold – and windy outside.

The man grabbed his coat it looked cold and windy – outside.

The man grabbed his coat it looked – cold and windy outside. 1 mark

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?14

Tick one.

The town is ten miles (16 kilometres) away.

The town is ten miles (16 kilometres away.)

The town is ten miles (16) kilometres away.

The town is ten miles (16 kilometres away).1 mark

G004538 – 8 December 2016 3:38 PM – Version 5

Which sentence uses the word round as an adjective?13

Tick one.

The dog ran round in circles.

There was a round of applause.

The castle had a round tower.

The team has already made the final round.1 mark

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G004379 – 8 December 2016 3:41 PM – Version 3

Complete the sentence with an appropriate subordinating conjunction.

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Tracey decided to walk it was a lovely day. 1 mark

Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?15

Tick one.

We are going to see a Play by Shakespeare.

There is a new Doctor at the local Hospital.

There is a Class Visit to the museum next week.

He is trying to swim the English Channel.1 mark

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Which sentence uses the word book as a verb?18

Tick one.

We decided to book tickets for the football match.

Arin wrote a book review for the school magazine.

The scientist’s ideas are explained in his latest book.

Book club meets every Wednesday in the library.1 mark

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G004994 – 8 December 2016 3:47 PM – Version 1

Which sentence is an exclamation?17

Tick one.

What time did the sun set last night

She said the sunset was particularly beautiful

What a spectacular sunset that is

The sunsets are lovely at this time of year1 mark

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20 Replace the underlined word or words in the sentence below with the correct pronouns.

For his ninth birthday, James visited his grandparents and his grandparents took James to the cinema.

1 mark

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G003776 – 8 December 2016 3:52 PM – Version 4

Insert a pair of commas in the correct place in the sentence below. 19

I enjoy sitting in my bedroom even though it is quite small and listening to music. 1 mark

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G004331 – 8 December 2016 3:49 PM – Version 3

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Which sentence is the most formal?22

Tick one.

Your presence is requested at the wedding of our daughter.

You would like to come to our daughter’s wedding, wouldn’t you?

We’d love you to join us for our daughter’s wedding.

Our daughter’s getting married – please come!1 mark

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G005015 – 8 December 2016 3:56 PM – Version 3

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?21

Tick one.

Abdul called out, “will you come and help me?”

Abdul called out “Will you come and help me”

Abdul called out, “Will you come and help me”?

Abdul called out, “Will you come and help me?”1 mark

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Circle the two words that are antonyms in the sentence below.24

What looked like a worthless collection of rusty metal turned out to include ancient coins and valuable jewellery. 1 mark

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G005034 – 26 January 2017 5:01 PM – Version 2

Which underlined group of words is a subordinate clause?23

Tick one.

If you want to, you can walk with us.

This is the best fishing spot we have found.

We change places when the bell rings.

We planted the parsley next to the mint.1 mark

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Tick one box in each row to show whether the apostrophe is used for a contracted form or possession.

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SentenceApostrophe for a contracted

form

Apostrophe for possession

Where is Karen’s pen?

Joshua’s hungry.

Please get the dog’s dinner.

The cat’s outside.1 mark

G004542 – 8 December 2016 4:03 PM – Version 3

Which sentence contains a relative clause?26

Tick one.

The boy who I met at the park is in my class.

The team is going to play a match tomorrow.

Sue said that she wanted to learn to play the drums.

Whenever they have time, they like to go cycling. 1 mark

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Insert full stops and capital letters in the passage below so it is punctuated correctly.

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Declan has always been fascinated by animals he has read many books about exotic creatures jellyfish interest him the most and he would like to study them when he is older 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G005017 – 8 December 2016 4:09 PM – Version 1

Which sentence is a statement?

Tick one.

You can copy the pattern from a book

Be careful when you use the glue

Do you use glitter to decorate the edges

Do not touch the paint until it is dry1 mark

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Insert a pair of commas in the correct place in the sentence below.29

Jenna a very gifted singer won the talent competition that was held in her local theatre. 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G005025 – 8 December 2016 4:12 PM – Version 1

G004468 – 8 December 2016 4:24 PM – Version 4

Rewrite the verbs in the boxes to complete the sentences with the correct choice of tense.

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The visitors left after they their coffee.

to finish

Jo usually up early on Saturday morning and

to wake

goes swimming before breakfast.

1 mark

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Write a command which could be the first step in the instructions for making a sandwich. Remember to punctuate your answer correctly.

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G004421 – 9 December 2016 8:15 AM – Version 4

32 Label each of the clauses in the sentence below as either main (M) or subordinate (S).

When the bell rang, we dashed into the playground and

we started a game of football.

1 mark

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G004741 – 9 December 2016 8:18 AM – Version 4

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34 Which two sentences contain a preposition?

Tick two.

He walked really quickly.

The horse munched his hay happily.

She ran around the games field.

The old man walked past the door. 1 mark

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G003768 – 15 December 2016 11:36 AM – Version 5

33 Circle the conjunction in each sentence.

We like to eat popcorn when we go to the cinema.

Although my sister likes salted popcorn, I prefer sweet popcorn.

My brother doesn’t like popcorn at all, so he buys sweets instead. 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G003881 – 9 December 2016 8:21 AM – Version 3

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Insert a comma and a dash in the correct places in the sentence below.

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Before we leave school our class wants to start a vegetable garden the first in our school’s history. 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G004356 – 9 December 2016 8:26 AM – Version 3

What is the subject of the sentence below?

On Tuesday, Mary plans to meet Aidan in Liverpool.

Tick one.

Tuesday

Mary

Aidan

Liverpool1 mark

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G003563 – 14 December 2016 2:00 PM – Version 1

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G004480 – 10 January 2017 9:28 AM – Version 3

Complete the sentence below with the simple past tense of the verbs in the boxes.

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I netball last weekend, but I only

where the match the day before. 1 mark

to play to know

to be

37 Circle the relative pronoun in the sentence below.

The mountain, which could be seen in the distance, had snow on top of it. 1 mark

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G005343 – 9 December 2016 8:28 AM – Version 1

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Insert a pair of brackets in the correct place in the sentence below.

The highest mountain in Great Britain is Ben Nevis 1,344 metres in Scotland. 1 mark

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G003661 – 9 December 2016 8:36 AM – Version 5

Which one prefix can be added to all three words below to make their antonyms? Write the prefix in the box.

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secure active complete

1 mark

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G005042 – 9 December 2016 8:37 AM – Version 3

Circle the two words that are synonyms in the passage below.41

The café serves delicious snacks and cakes until noon. After midday, you can also order hot lunches, sandwiches or soup. 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G005040 – 9 December 2016 8:39 AM – Version 1

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43 Which punctuation mark should be used in the place indicated by the arrow?

Josh was excellent at languages he spoke French and Spanish.

Tick one.

comma

hyphen

full stop

semi-colon1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G004769 – 15 December 2016 11:38 AM – Version 2

Circle the possessive pronoun in the passage below.42

The boy showed me around the school. He took me to the music room and pointed out which classroom was his. 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G004999 – 9 December 2016 8:40 AM – Version 2

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Insert two hyphens in the correct places in the sentence below. 46

The children have been busy cooking some healthy sugar free snacks and learning some well known traditional songs for visitors to enjoy. 1 mark

KS2 item template version 1.2

G004307 – 9 December 2016 8:47 AM – Version 3

Complete the sentence below with a noun formed from the verb encourage.

My friends offered me lots of __________________________ to meet my targets.

1 mark

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G003677 – 9 December 2016 8:46 AM – Version 3

Complete each sentence below with a word formed from the root word thought.

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Olisa was a very girl.

The children looked at the poster on the wall. 1 mark

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Rewrite the underlined verbs in the sentence below so that they are in the present progressive form.

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Jim learns French at school. He plans to ski in the Alps in the spring.

1 mark

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G005011 – 14 December 2016 2:12 PM – Version 3

Rewrite the sentence below in the active. Remember to punctuate your answer correctly.

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The vital clues were discovered by the detective.

1 mark

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Circle the adverb in the sentence below.50

Of all the toys in his large collection, Karl’s little brother liked the cuddly rabbit best. 1 mark

G004375 – 9 December 2016 8:54 AM – Version 3

Write a noun phrase containing at least three words to complete the sentence below. Remember to punctuate your answer correctly.

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was preparing for an important athletics competition.

1 mark

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