Subject

English Grammar

English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.

Quizzes in English Grammar for Grade 5

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning is correct for Find out?

to learn or discover something
to hide something
to throw something

Correct answer(s):

to learn or discover something

Idioms & Phrases

In Grade 5 English, what does Get along mean?

to break a chair
to be friendly with someone
to sleep early

Correct answer(s):

to be friendly with someone

Idioms & Phrases

What does the phrase Spill the beans mean?

to hide a toy
to tell a secret
to wash dishes

Correct answer(s):

to tell a secret

Idioms & Phrases

Select the meaning of Get ready.

to forget
to whisper
to prepare

Correct answer(s):

to prepare

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning best matches As cold as ice?

very bright
very noisy
very cold

Correct answer(s):

very cold

Idioms & Phrases

Which simple meaning fits Give up?

to stop trying
to begin reading
to smile brightly

Correct answer(s):

to stop trying

Idioms & Phrases

Choose the correct meaning of As sweet as honey.

very sweet or very kind
very heavy
very late

Correct answer(s):

very sweet or very kind

Idioms & Phrases

What idea does Go ahead express?

to sit at the back
to start or continue
to lose a pencil

Correct answer(s):

to start or continue

Idioms & Phrases

In everyday English, what does As strong as an ox mean?

very sleepy
very strong
very small

Correct answer(s):

very strong

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer correctly explains Grow up?

to become smaller
to fall asleep
to become older or become an adult

Correct answer(s):

to become older or become an adult

Idioms & Phrases

Which option explains As white as snow?

very fast
very angry
very white

Correct answer(s):

very white

Idioms & Phrases

What does the phrase Hang on mean?

to wait for a short time
to throw away
to laugh loudly

Correct answer(s):

to wait for a short time

Idioms & Phrases

What is meant by As slow as a snail?

very slow
very brave
very sweet

Correct answer(s):

very slow

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning best matches Hurry up?

to move slowly
to move or act quickly
to draw quietly

Correct answer(s):

to move or act quickly

Idioms & Phrases

A student reads the phrase A happy camper. What does it mean?

a lost traveler
a happy and pleased person
a noisy singer

Correct answer(s):

a happy and pleased person

Idioms & Phrases

Choose the correct meaning of Keep going.

to stop forever
to hide behind a door
to continue

Correct answer(s):

to continue

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice gives the meaning of Be my guest?

please go away
please be quiet
please go ahead

Correct answer(s):

please go ahead

Idioms & Phrases

In everyday English, what does Look after mean?

to take care of someone or something
to search under a bed
to paint a wall

Correct answer(s):

to take care of someone or something

Idioms & Phrases

How should we understand Catch your eye?

to attract your attention
to close your eyes
to make you sleepy

Correct answer(s):

to attract your attention

Idioms & Phrases

What does someone mean by saying Cheer up?

to run faster
to become happier
to write neatly

Correct answer(s):

to become happier