
English: Paper 1 - Punctuation and Grammar (2019) - SAT Key stage 2
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Choose the sentence that must end with a question mark.
Match each word to the correct suffix. Use each suffix only once.
Group in each row to show whether the sentence is a question or a command.
Choose the sentence that has the correct placement of the comma.
Every night Dad and my brother take the dog for a walk.
Match each prefix to the correct word to make a different word. Use each prefix only once.
Choose the correct answer. Which sentence must not end with an exclamation mark?
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer.
Copy the correct word in each box to complete the sentences in Standard English.

Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer.
Copy the correct word in each box to complete the sentences in Standard English.

Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer.
Copy the correct word in each box to complete the sentences in Standard English.

Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer. Copy the sentence below, and insert a relative pronoun to complete it.
Everyone loved the music _________________Â was played last night.
In which sentence is lock a verb?
Choose the sentence that has the correct placement of the comma.
Choose the sentence that has the correct placement of pair of brackets.
What does the prefix multi- mean in the words multicultural, multipurpose and multicoloured?Â
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Which word is an antonym of difficult? The problem was difficult to solve.
Which sentence is the most formal?
What word class is him in the sentence below?
Josefâs friends rushed to meet him, desperate to see if he had won.
Tick two words in the passage below that are synonyms of each other.
Having queued for over an hour, Sanjit found that his tolerance was being severely tested. Most of the other children had lost patience and gone elsewhere.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer. What kind of clause is underlined in the sentence below?
If they could afford to, the ancient Romans ate well.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer. Copy the sentence and insert a dash in the correct place.
It was a very exciting lesson we learnt how parachutes work and designed one of our own.
What is the word class of the underlined word? Our school is bigger than theirs.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer. Copy and insert a colon in the correct place in the sentence below.
Joshua had mastered two new skateboarding skills he could do a perfect aerial jump and execute a complete 180 degree turn.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer. Copy and insert a colon in the correct place in the sentence below. Add three commas in the correct places in the sentence below.
She wore a dark red skirt a woollen jumper a scarf with matching hat thick socks and black boots.
Which sentence uses tense correctly?
Choose the sentence which has the most formal in the passage below.
Choose the word that shows that the sentence below is a command.
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Group each word whether it is with the subject (S) or the object (O).
Sam baked cakes for charity and he sold them at breaktime.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces when typing the answer. Rewrite the underlined verbs in the simple past. The sky begins to look darker as the storm approaches.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces when typing the answer. Rewrite the underlined verbs in the simple past. Rewrite the underlined verbs in the simple past. The sky begins to look darker as the storm approaches.
Which sentence is closest in meaning to the one below?
My dad has had this bike for two years.
Tick the three adjectives in the sentence below.
He made his way up the cobbled street, striding like the bold and determined man he was.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Which underlined word is an adverb?
What word class do the underlined words belong to?
You can have an apple or an orange for your snack. Since it is sunny, you can eat your snack outside. Although I prefer oranges, apples are easier to eat.
How does the comma change the meaning of the second sentence?
1. I asked if Jake Thomas and Lily were coming to the barbecue.
2. I asked if Jake, Thomas and Lily were coming to the barbecue.
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces, and ensure the proper use of spacing and punctuation when typing the answer. Find and copy the adverbial in the sentence below.
Last week, Ruby went swimming and played football.
Choose the correct relative clause to complete the sentence below.Â
His sister, _______________________________________, is learning to speak Polish.
How does the conjunction change the meaning of the second sentence?
1. We listened to the music after we ate our lunch.
2. We listened to the music while we ate our lunch.
Reminder:Â Do not add unnecessary spaces when typing the answer. Find and copy the modal verb in the sentence below.
Kate hoped that she would see goats and sheep at the farm.
Which of the following is the correct passive form of the sentence below?
The wind damaged the fence.
Which of the following correctly places two commas and a semicolon in the passage below?
Tick the three nouns in the sentence below.
The fire gave the room a cosy feeling.
Which sentence uses the passive?
Reminder: Do not add unnecessary spaces when typing the answer. Write the contracted form of the underlined words in the box below.
We shall not do that again!
What is the grammatical term for the underlined words in the sentence below?
The new paintbrushes are in the box.
Tick all the words that should begin with a capital letter in the sentence below.
when we visited the museum in birmingham, gareth arranged to travel by train with aunt laura.
Tick the three determiners in the sentence below.
William didnât have any cereal in the house, so he went out to buy some cornfakes.
Where should the apostrophe be placed in the sentence below? Choose one.
Pupils coats should be hung on the pegs.
Tick the three prepositions in the sentence below.
After the game, Omar and Alisha walked home with their grandparents, who lived across the road.
Choose the co-ordinating conjunction in the sentence below.
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