Class 6 Grammar Practice Test
Section 1: Reported Speech (10 marks)
Change the following sentences into reported speech:
1. "I am going to the library," said Sarah.
2. "Have you seen my keys?" asked John.
3. "Don't forget to do your homework," the teacher told us.
4. "We will visit the museum tomorrow," they said.
5. "Where is the nearest post office?" asked the tourist.
6. "Close the window," he said to me.
7. "I have been studying all day," she explained.
8. "Can you help me with this exercise?" asked the student.
9. "She is reading a book," my friend said.
10. "Please be quiet," the librarian requested.
Section 2: Adverbs (10 marks)
A. Identify the adverbs in the following sentences and state what kind of adverb it is
(manner, place, time, frequency):
1. The cat jumped quickly onto the table. Adverb: ___________ Type: ___________
2. They visit their grandparents often. Adverb: ___________ Type: ___________
3. The children played outside. Adverb: ___________ Type: ___________
4. She sang beautifully. Adverb: ___________ Type: ___________
5. He arrived late. Adverb: ___________ Type: ___________
B. Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs:
1. The dog barked ___________ at the stranger. (manner)
2. We will go to the park ___________. (time)
3. The bird flew ___________ in the sky. (place)
4. She ___________ forgets her keys. (frequency)
5. The children spoke ___________ during the movie. (manner)
Section 3: Conjunctions (10 marks)
A. Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions (and, but, or, because, so):
1. I like apples ___________ bananas.
2. She was tired, ___________ she went to bed early.
3. Do you want tea ___________ coffee?
4. He couldn't play ___________ he had a fever.
5. It was raining, ___________ we stayed indoors.
B. Join the following sentences using appropriate conjunctions:
1. The dog barked. The cat ran away.
2. She studied hard. She passed the exam.
3. He went to the store. He bought some milk.
4. They can go to the beach. They can go to the mountains.
5. The teacher was happy. The students were well behaved.
Section 4: Tenses (10 marks)
A. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in the brackets:
1. She ___________ (write) a letter now.
2. They ___________ (play) football yesterday.
3. He ___________ (go) to the cinema every Friday.
4. We ___________ (eat) dinner when the phone rang.
5. I ___________ (finish) my homework by the time you arrive.
B. Change the following sentences to the tense indicated in brackets:
6. He reads a book. (Past Continuous)
7. They are playing in the park. (Simple Past)
8. She will sing a song. (Present Continuous)
9. I ate an apple. (Present Perfect)
10. We have lived here for five years. (Simple Future)
