
English: Paper 1 - Punctuation and Grammar (2016 Sample) - SAT Key stage 2
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- Q1
Choose the sentence that must end with a question mark.
What time will the film start
I didn’t know what to say
What I wanted had already sold out
Ask Ryan what he thinks about it
30sG2.2 - Q2
Which pair of verbs correctly completes the sentence below? Choose one.
Pluto ______ now called a dwarf planet, but once it _____ classified as a planet.
was - is
is - is
is - was
was - was
30sG4.2 - Q3
Match each prefix to the correct word so that it makes a new word.
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Which sentence has been punctuated correctly? Choose 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.
30sG5.6b - Q5
Which sentence below is written in the past tense? Choose one.
The owners plan to open the house to the public.
That is the oldest house in our village.
The original part of the house dates from 1760.
The roof was replaced in 1970.
30sG4.1a - Q6
Choose one verb in the underlined pair to complete the sentences using Standard English. We was / were planning to hold a cake sale at school.
was
were
30sG7.1 - Q7
Choose one verb in the underlined pair to complete the sentences using Standard English. I was / were chosen to design the posters.
was
were
30sG7.1 - Q8
Write the contracted form of the underlined words. That decision does not seem fair.
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Choose the sentence that must end with a question mark.
This is the book you asked for, isn’t it
Next week, I’ll ask about joining the library
I asked for a joke book, but there were none
Please ask the librarian if you need any help
30sG2.2 - Q10
Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly? Choose one.
The children’s clothes were hanging up.
The childrens clothes’ were hanging up.
The childrens clothe’s were hanging up.
The childrens’ clothes were hanging up.
30sG5.8 - Q11
What does the word Others refer to in the passage below? Choose one.
Some plants, such as sunflowers, die in winter. Others, such as daffodils, survive as bulbs underground.
daffodils
bulbs
sunflowers
plants
30sG1.5 - Q12
Tick all the pronouns in the sentence below.
They bought new jumpers for themselves and a warm scarf for Dad.
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Complete the sentence with an adjective formed from the verb create.
The artist was very ____________________ and produced many original works.
creative
creation
creatively
creatable
30sG1.3 - Q14
Choose one to show which part of the sentence is a relative clause.
The table which is made of oak is now black with age.
with age
is now black
The table
which is made of oak
30sG3.1a - Q15
Which option shows how the underlined words are used in the sentence? Choose one.
My baby brother was born in the hospital where my father works.
as a main clause
as a preposition phrase
as a relative clause
as a noun phrase
30sG3.1a