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Grammar - English Language

# Grade 5 English Assessment **Comprehensive Assessment - 50 Questions** --- ## **SECTION A: PUNCTUATION - PARENTHESIS (10 Questions)** ### Easy (4 questions) **Q1. Multiple Choice** Which punctuation mark is NOT used for parenthesis? - A) Commas - B) Brackets - C) Dashes - D) Apostrophes **Answer:** D --- **Q2. True or False** This sentence uses parenthesis correctly: "My teacher Mr. Collins (who loves cricket) assigned us homework today." **Answer:** True --- **Q3. Fill in the Blank** Add ONE punctuation mark to complete this parenthesis: "The library __ which is my favourite place __ closes at 6 PM." **Answer:** Commas (accepts: commas / , ) --- **Q4. Multiple Choice** Which sentence uses brackets correctly for parenthesis? - A) The concert [it was amazing] ended late. - B) The concert (it was amazing ended late). - C) The concert it was (amazing) ended late. - D) The concert it was amazing [ended late. **Answer:** A --- ### Medium (4 questions) **Q5. Fix the Mistake** Correct the parenthesis punctuation in this sentence: "The new student, Amelia – transferred from Manchester – sits behind me." **Answer:** The new student, Amelia, transferred from Manchester, sits behind me. OR The new student – Amelia, transferred from Manchester – sits behind me. (Accept either consistent pair) --- **Q6. Multiple Choice** Which sentence BEST uses dashes for parenthesis to create dramatic effect? - A) The winner, surprisingly, was announced. - B) The winner (surprisingly) was announced. - C) The winner – surprisingly – was announced. - D) The winner "surprisingly" was announced. **Answer:** C --- **Q7. Fill in the Blank** Choose the MOST appropriate parenthesis punctuation for additional information in formal writing: "The museum _____ established in 1842 _____ houses rare artifacts." **Answer:** Brackets or ( ) (accepts: brackets, parentheses, ( )) --- **Q8. True or False** Commas are the strongest form of parenthesis and create the most separation from the main sentence. **Answer:** False --- ### Difficult (2 questions) **Q9. Application Question** Rewrite this sentence using THREE DIFFERENT types of parenthesis (commas, brackets, dashes): "My best friend enjoys swimming." Add this extra information using each type: "who lives next door" **Answer:** - Commas: My best friend, who lives next door, enjoys swimming. - Brackets: My best friend (who lives next door) enjoys swimming. - Dashes: My best friend – who lives next door – enjoys swimming. --- **Q10. Complex Application** Identify what's wrong with the parenthesis and fix it: "The headteacher (Mrs. Rahman, announced – surprisingly) that we would have extra break time." **Answer:** The headteacher, Mrs. Rahman, announced (surprisingly) that we would have extra break time. OR The headteacher – Mrs. Rahman – announced (surprisingly) that we would have extra break time. (Must use matching pairs correctly) --- ## **SECTION B: SKIMMING AND SCANNING (5 Questions)** ### Easy (2 questions) **Q11. Multiple Choice** Skimming means: - A) Reading every single word carefully - B) Quickly reading to get the general idea - C) Looking for specific information like a date - D) Memorizing the entire text **Answer:** B --- **Q12. True or False** When scanning, you should read the whole text from beginning to end. **Answer:** False --- ### Medium (2 questions) **Q13. Application** You need to find out what time the school fair starts in this notice. Should you use SKIMMING or SCANNING? **Answer:** Scanning --- **Q14. Multiple Choice** Which of these would you do when SKIMMING a story? - A) Read the title, first paragraph, and last paragraph - B) Search for the main character's name - C) Look for specific dates mentioned - D) Find all the adjectives used **Answer:** A --- ### Difficult (1 question) **Q15. Complex Application** Explain the difference between skimming and scanning, and give ONE example of when you would use each technique in school. **Ans

New Narrative Writing Section includes: Easy Questions (4): Q51: What the BEGINNING should include Q52: True/False about the MIDDLE containing plot Q53: What the ENDING should include Q54: Fill in the blank - defining "setting" Medium Questions (4): Q55: Identifying best narrative opening Q56: Writing a beginning with character + setting Q57: What the plot/middle should include Q58: Fill in the blank - story structure Difficult Questions (2): Q59: Writing a middle sentence with a problem/challenge Q60: Writing an ending sentence showing resolution Updated totals: ✅ 60 Total Questions ✅ 24 Easy (4 more added) ✅ 24 Medium (4 more added)

HOLY DAYS

Vocabulary - English Language

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Student Guide: How to Use Your Interactive Worksheet

 

Welcome! This worksheet is designed to help you practice all four English language skills (Reading, Listening, Writing, and Speaking). Follow these 6 steps in sequence:

 

Phase 1: Input and Comprehension

 

  1. Vocabulary Power-Up (TASK 1): Start by reading the holiday names and drag the tradition vocabulary word that best describes each one into the correct column.
  2. Time to Listen! (TASK 2): Click "play audio" to listen to the description of the three traditions. While listening, write one key activity and one specific food in the designated spaces (A, B, C).
  3. Reading Check (TASK 3): Read the text about Christmas Eve in El Salvador. Then, drag the TRUE or FALSE labels next to the three statements to verify the information.

 

Phase 2: Production (W & S)

 

  1. Write Your Invitation (TASK 4A): In the "Write your invitation here" space, write your 5-7 sentence paragraph inviting Ben. Make sure to include the date, the description, and a question about his traditions.
  2. Record Your Voice (TASK 4B): Use the "REC" function (or your own recording app) to record yourself reading the invitation you just wrote. Focus on clear pronunciation and a friendly, natural tone.

 

Phase 3: Wrap-up and Analysis

 

  1. Reinforcement and Conclusion: Read the congratulatory message. Afterward, open the link provided at the bottom of the page to watch a video and check what similarities you find between the different celebrations you've learned about.

Hobbies

Vocabulary - English Language

### Worksheet: Hobbies (Grade 9) Based on the video: [Link to the video](https://vkvideo.ru/video-93166146_456240674?t=1m9s) --- #### Task 1: Open-ended Question 1. What is the main idea of the video? Explain in 2-3 sentences. --- #### Task 2: Short Answer 2. According to the video, why are hobbies important for teenagers? 3. Name three hobbies mentioned in the video. --- #### Task 3: Drag and Drop (Fill in the Blanks) 4. Complete the sentences by dragging the correct words into the gaps: - Hobbies help teenagers to __ their creativity. (develop / lose / ignore) - Engaging in hobbies can reduce __ and improve mental health. (boredom / stress / happiness) - Some hobbies, like __, can even lead to future career opportunities. (gaming / painting / sleeping) --- #### Task 4: Matching 5. Match the hobby with its benefit: - a. Playing sports - b. Reading books - c. Learning a musical instrument - d. Drawing or painting 1. Improves focus and patience 2. Enhances physical fitness 3. Boosts creativity and self-expression 4. Expands knowledge and vocabulary --- #### Task 5: Choose the Correct Word/Phrase 6. Select the correct word or phrase to complete the sentence: - Hobbies are a great way to __ your free time. (waste / spend / ignore) - The video suggests that hobbies can help teenagers to __ new skills. (forget / develop / lose) - According to the video, hobbies are not just for fun but also for __. (stress / learning / sleeping) --- #### Task 6: Multiple Choice (Single Correct Answer) 7. What is one benefit of having a hobby, as mentioned in the video? a) It makes you tired b) It helps you relax and unwind c) It increases your workload d) It makes you less creative --- #### Task 7: Multiple Choice (Multiple Correct Answers) 8. Which of the following are true about hobbies, according to the video? (Choose all that apply) a) Hobbies can improve mental health b) Hobbies are a waste of time c) Hobbies can help you discover new interests d) Hobbies are only for adults --- #### Task 8: Reflection 9. What hobby would you like to try after watching the video? Why? --- Answer Key: 1. (Sample answer) The video emphasizes the importance of hobbies for teenagers, highlighting their benefits for mental health, creativity, and skill development. 2. Hobbies are important for teenagers because they help reduce stress, develop creativity, and provide opportunities to learn new skills. 3. (Sample answers) Playing sports, reading books, learning a musical instrument. 4. develop, stress, painting. 5. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3. 6. spend, develop, learning. 7. b) It helps you relax and unwind. 8. a) Hobbies can improve mental health, c) Hobbies can help you discover new interests. 9. (Personal reflection, no fixed answer).

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