This English Language quiz is called 'Word Recognition 1' and it has been written by teachers to help you if you are studying the subject at elementary school. Playing educational quizzes is an enjoyable way to learn if you are in the 3rd, 4th or 5th grade - aged 8 to 11.
It costs only $12.50 per month to play this quiz and over 3,500 others that help you with your school work. You can subscribe on the page at Join Us
When spelling the word there, they're or their, it's important to know which one to use.
There hats are their and they're coats are here. There's definitely something wrong here. If you haven't figured it out, here's the correct version: Their hats are there and their coats are here. 'Their' is a possessive adjective and shows that 'they' own something. 'There' is an adverb and is used to indicate place or position. Finally, 'they're' is a contraction (shortened form) of 'they are'.
[readmore]
It's very important to get these three word meanings fixed in your mind. We can all be excused for not knowing the meaning (or spelling) of an unusual word rarely used in everyday speech, but it's a sign of poor English if you don't know the basic words.
Do this elementary school quiz and become an expert in dealing with these three words.
[/readmore]
1.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
It's ___ fault that they lost the game. |
|
[ ] |
their |
[ ] |
there |
[ ] |
they're |
[ ] |
they'r |
|
|
2.
|
The family had bland food on their plates. It did not have salt or pepper in it.
What does BLAND mean? |
|
[ ] |
Without flavor |
[ ] |
Cooked by the family |
[ ] |
Salty |
[ ] |
Burned |
|
|
3.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
___ always late for school. |
|
[ ] |
Their |
[ ] |
There |
[ ] |
Thay're |
[ ] |
They're |
|
|
4.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
Have you seen ___ new house? |
|
[ ] |
there |
[ ] |
their |
[ ] |
they're |
[ ] |
thier |
|
|
5.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
___ dog has destroyed our flower bed. |
|
[ ] |
There |
[ ] |
Their're |
[ ] |
Their |
[ ] |
They're |
|
|
6.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
He put it ___, but now it's gone! |
|
[ ] |
they're |
[ ] |
there |
[ ] |
their |
[ ] |
thuir |
|
|
7.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
___ very sad and upset about it. |
|
[ ] |
There're |
[ ] |
Their're |
[ ] |
Thay're |
[ ] |
They're |
|
|
8.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
Put it up ___ . |
|
[ ] |
thar're |
[ ] |
they're |
[ ] |
there |
[ ] |
their |
|
|
9.
|
The yellow lemon smells good and is over there on the counter.
Where is there? |
|
[ ] |
On the counter |
[ ] |
Yellow |
[ ] |
Smells |
[ ] |
Good |
|
|
10.
|
Sarah and Bill walked over to the cluster of children. They’re watching the children look at the lake.
What does CLUSTER mean? |
|
[ ] |
Group |
[ ] |
One |
[ ] |
Only boys |
[ ] |
Adults |
|
|
1.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
It's ___ fault that they lost the game. |
|
[x] |
their |
[ ] |
there |
[ ] |
they're |
[ ] |
they'r |
|
|
2.
|
The family had bland food on their plates. It did not have salt or pepper in it.
What does BLAND mean? |
|
[x] |
Without flavor |
[ ] |
Cooked by the family |
[ ] |
Salty |
[ ] |
Burned |
|
|
3.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
___ always late for school. |
|
[ ] |
Their |
[ ] |
There |
[ ] |
Thay're |
[x] |
They're |
|
|
4.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
Have you seen ___ new house? |
|
[ ] |
there |
[x] |
their |
[ ] |
they're |
[ ] |
thier |
|
|
5.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
___ dog has destroyed our flower bed. |
|
[ ] |
There |
[ ] |
Their're |
[x] |
Their |
[ ] |
They're |
|
|
6.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
He put it ___, but now it's gone! |
|
[ ] |
they're |
[x] |
there |
[ ] |
their |
[ ] |
thuir |
|
|
7.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
___ very sad and upset about it. |
|
[ ] |
There're |
[ ] |
Their're |
[ ] |
Thay're |
[x] |
They're |
|
|
8.
|
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
Put it up ___ . |
|
[ ] |
thar're |
[ ] |
they're |
[x] |
there |
[ ] |
their |
|
|
9.
|
The yellow lemon smells good and is over there on the counter.
Where is there? |
|
[x] |
On the counter |
[ ] |
Yellow |
[ ] |
Smells |
[ ] |
Good |
|
|
10.
|
Sarah and Bill walked over to the cluster of children. They’re watching the children look at the lake.
What does CLUSTER mean? |
|
[x] |
Group |
[ ] |
One |
[ ] |
Only boys |
[ ] |
Adults |
|
|