Grammatical Terms Quick Quizzes

Sets 1 - 10

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- Set 1 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What do you call an elephant at the North Pole? Lost!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

connective

2.

proper noun

3.

adjective

4.

verb

5.

preposition

6.

pronoun

7.

noun

8.

adverb

quickly

blue

London

water

yet

she

on

run

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- Set 1 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What do you call an elephant at the North Pole? Lost!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. yet

connective

2. London

proper noun

3. blue

adjective

4. run

verb

5. on

preposition

6. she

pronoun

7. water

noun

8. quickly

adverb

quickly

blue

London

water

yet

she

on

run

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- Set 2 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey but turns red? An embarrassed elephant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

adjective

2.

pronoun

3.

proper noun

4.

verb

5.

connective

6.

preposition

7.

(common) noun

8.

adverb

he

so

tall

Jane

under

sing

slowly

computer

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- Set 2 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey but turns red? An embarrassed elephant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. tall

adjective

2. he

pronoun

3. Jane

proper noun

4. sing

verb

5. so

connective

6. under

preposition

7. computer

(common) noun

8. slowly

adverb

he

so

tall

Jane

under

sing

slowly

computer

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- Set 3 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey but turns red? An embarrassed elephant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

pronoun

2.

connective

3.

preposition

4.

(common) noun

5.

proper noun

6.

adjective

7.

adverb

8.

verb

tiny

kettle

but

in

find

they

correctly

Tuesday

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- Set 3 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey but turns red? An embarrassed elephant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. they

pronoun

2. but

connective

3. in

preposition

4. kettle

(common) noun

5. Tuesday

proper noun

6. tiny

adjective

7. correctly

adverb

8. find

verb

tiny

kettle

but

in

find

they

correctly

Tuesday

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- Set 4 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms Why were the elephants thrown out of the swimming pool? Because they couldn't hold their trunks up!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

verb

2.

preposition

3.

pronoun

4.

connective

5.

(common) noun

6.

adjective

7.

proper noun

8.

adverb

I

easily

hard

March

through

and

scream

child

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- Set 4 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms Why were the elephants thrown out of the swimming pool? Because they couldn't hold their trunks up!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. scream

verb

2. through

preposition

3. I

pronoun

4. and

connective

5. child

(common) noun

6. hard

adjective

7. March

proper noun

8. easily

adverb

I

easily

hard

March

through

and

scream

child

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- Set 5 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey, beautiful and wears glass slippers? Cinderelephant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

connective

2.

verb

3.

adverb

4.

preposition

5.

proper noun

6.

adjective

7.

pronoun

8.

(common) noun

they

Manchester

shiny

by

car

because

softly

love

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- Set 5 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey, beautiful and wears glass slippers? Cinderelephant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. because

connective

2. love

verb

3. softly

adverb

4. by

preposition

5. Manchester

proper noun

6. shiny

adjective

7. they

pronoun

8. car

(common) noun

they

Manchester

shiny

by

car

because

softly

love

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- Set 6 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms How do you know when there's an elephant hiding under your bed? Your nose touches the ceiling!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

connective

2.

verb

3.

preposition

4.

(common) noun

5.

adjective

6.

adverb

7.

proper noun

8.

pronoun

inside

better

become

Wednesday

moreover

cobweb

faithfully

him

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- Set 6 Name:

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Grammatical terms How do you know when there's an elephant hiding under your bed? Your nose touches the ceiling!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. moreover

connective

2. become

verb

3. inside

preposition

4. cobweb

(common) noun

5. better

adjective

6. faithfully

adverb

7. Wednesday

proper noun

8. him

pronoun

inside

better

become

Wednesday

moreover

cobweb

faithfully

him

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- Set 7 Name:

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Grammatical terms What do you call a elephant that never washes? A smellyphant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

verb

2.

adjective

3.

preposition

4.

pronoun

5.

connective

6.

proper noun

7.

adverb

8.

(common) noun

badge

admire

elderly

she

upon

for example

crossly

Portugal

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- Set 7 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What do you call a elephant that never washes? A smellyphant!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. admire

verb

2. elderly

adjective

3. upon

preposition

4. she

pronoun

5. for example

connective

6. Portugal

proper noun

7. crossly

adverb

8. badge

(common) noun

badge

admire

elderly

she

upon

for example

crossly

Portugal

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- Set 8 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms Who lost a herd of elephants? Big Bo Peep!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

adverb

2.

verb

3.

(common) noun

4.

pronoun

5.

connective

6.

adjective

7.

proper noun

8.

preposition

gratefully

education

bend

enormous

Harry Potter

yet

near

it

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- Set 8 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms Who lost a herd of elephants? Big Bo Peep!

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. gratefully

adverb

2. bend

verb

3. education

(common) noun

4. it

pronoun

5. yet

connective

6. enormous

adjective

7. Harry Potter

proper noun

8. near

preposition

gratefully

education

bend

enormous

Harry Potter

yet

near

it

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- Set 9 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms How can you tell if there's an elephant in your sandwich? You can't pick it up.

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

pronoun

2.

connective

3.

verb

4.

(common) noun

5.

proper noun

6.

preposition

7.

adjective

8.

adverb

under

heart

however

Mount Everest

they

sleep

brown

wildly

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- Set 9 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms How can you tell if there's an elephant in your sandwich? You can't pick it up.

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. they

pronoun

2. however

connective

3. sleep

verb

4. heart

(common) noun

5. Mount Everest

proper noun

6. under

preposition

7. brown

adjective

8. wildly

adverb

under

heart

however

Mount Everest

they

sleep

brown

wildly

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- Set 10 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms Teacher: "Where would you find an elephant?" Pupil:"You don't have to find them, they're too big to lose!"

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1.

proper noun

2.

adjective

3.

(common) noun

4.

adverb

5.

verb

6.

pronoun

7.

connective

8.

preposition

turn

flat

behind

River Nile

she

quietly

furthermore

sheep

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- Set 10 Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms Teacher: "Where would you find an elephant?" Pupil:"You don't have to find them, they're too big to lose!"

On the line, print the correct word that matches the definition.

1. River Nile

proper noun

2. flat

adjective

3. sheep

(common) noun

4. quietly

adverb

5. turn

verb

6. she

pronoun

7. furthermore

connective

8. behind

preposition

turn

flat

behind

River Nile

she

quietly

furthermore

sheep

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Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey and goes round and round? An elephant in a washing machine!

On the line, give one of your own examples of each of the grammatical terms.

1.

preposition

2.

verb

3.

adverb

4.

connective

5.

adjective

6.

pronoun

7.

proper noun

8.

common noun

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Name:

Date:

Grammatical terms What's grey and goes round and round? An elephant in a washing machine!

On the line, give one of your own examples of each of the grammatical terms.

1.

preposition

2.

verb

3.

adverb

4.

connective

5.

adjective

6.

pronoun

7.

proper noun

8.

common noun

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