Circling Adjectives or Adverbs Worksheet
An Adjective is a word that describes a noun. An adverb is a word that describes a verb.
Circle the adjective or adverb that best completes each sentence
below.
The (happy / happily) man walked to the restaurant.
happy
1. The boy (excitedly / excited) opened his birthday gift.
2. The lion roared (loudly / loud) in front of the audience at the zoo.
3. The cook (final / finally) brought the food to the table.
4. The (smart / smartly) student always listened to the teacher.
5. The young man (frantically / frantic) looked for his son.
6. The baseball player (furiously / furious) hit the ball over the wall.
7. The goalie (fierce / fiercely) defended his goal.
8. My (hour / hourly) urge to eat is a difficult habit to deal with.
9. I am (happily / happy) married to my wife.
10. The (joyfully / joyful) music played in the courtyard.
11. I was (fondly / fond) of my mentor.
12. The students (foolish / foolishly) interrupted the lesson.
13. The students were (free / freely) when the bell rang.
Circling Adjectives or Adverbs Worksheet
Writing with prepositions
Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
Fill in the blanks with prepositions from the word bank. You may use the
same preposition more than once:
across about above after before along around at
below by down up during for from to
in on inside out into near of off
over under through until with without outside onto
One day, when I was at school, I started to get a headache. I
wanted to put my head _________ my desk and close my eyes. I asked my
teacher if I could go _________ the nurse’s office.
_________ class, I walked _________ the hallway to find the office. It
was _________ the principal’s office. I saw a sign _________ the door that
said “NURSE.” I stepped _________ the room. The nurse was _________
the sink.
I told her I had a headache. She said I could sleep _________ a bed
_________ the clinic. I slept _________
thirty minutes. _________ my nap, I
felt much better. I returned to class
_________ lunch had started. I felt
better _________ the rest of the day.
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Writing with prepositions
Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
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One day, when I was at school, I started to get a headache. I
wanted to put my head on my desk and close my eyes. I asked my
teacher if I could go to the nurse’s office.
After class, I walked through the hallway to find the
office. It was near the principal’s office. I saw a sign outside
the door that said “NURSE.” I stepped inside the room. The nurse
was near the sink.
I told her I had a headache. She said I could sleep on a bed
in the clinic. I slept for thirty minutes. After my nap, I felt
much better. I returned to class before lunch had started. I felt better
for the rest of the day.
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Writing with prepositions
Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
Fill in the blanks with prepositions from the word bank. You may use the
same preposition more than once:
across about above after before along around at
below by down up during for from to
in on inside out into near of off
over under through until with without outside onto
One day, we decided to go to the park _________ my dog. We
never go _________ the park _________ my dog. He would be upset if we
left him _________ home.
_________ dinner, we got the leash and began walking _________
the pond _________ the way _________ the park. We saw a duck who
was wading _________ the water. My dog also wanted to be _________
the pond.
When we looked away for a moment, my dog ran and jumped
_________ the water. He splashed water
_________ my pants. My pants were soaked. I
needed to find a towel. Once we were
_________ the park, I found a towel and dried
my pants. My dog had a great night _________
our family _________ the park.
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Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
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One day, we decided to go to the park with my dog. We never
go to the park without my dog. He would be upset if we left him
at home.
After dinner, we got the leash and began walking near the
pond on the way to the park. We saw a duck who was wading in
the water. My dog also wanted to be in the pond.
When we looked away for a moment, my dog ran and jumped into
the water. He splashed water onto my pants. My pants were soaked. I
needed to find a towel. Once we were inside the park, I found a towel
and dried my pants. My dog had a great night with our family at the
park.
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Subject- verb Agreement
Name - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Start time - _ _ : _ _ End time - _ _ : _ _
Choose the correct verb that agrees with the subject in each
sentence.
1.Either my dad or my brothers (is/are) responsible for taking out
the trash.
2.Each of the players (has/have) their own equipment.
3.The committee (meets/meet) once a month to discuss
community issues.
4.A pair of shoes (was/were) left on the floor.
5.The book, as well as the movie adaptation, (is/are) popular
among young adults.
6.The group of dancers (dance/dances) in unison.
7.The collection of paintings (reflects/reflect) the artist's unique
style.
8.My mom, as well as my sister and I, (is/are) going to the mall.
9.The news from the newspaper (is/are) often biased.
10.The choir (sings/sing) at the church every Sunday.
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Name - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Start time - _ _ : _ _ End time - _ _ : _ _
Read each sentence and circle the verb to complete each
sentence.
1. They ( was / were ) walking around the block.
2. We ( was / were ) excited about the championship game.
3. He ( was / were ) a very dependable students.
4. Joey ( was / were ) the tallest player on the team.
5. He ( was / were ) prepared for school.
6. Can you tell if they ( was / were ) prepared?
7. I ( was / were ) excited about my new book.
8. Who ( was / were ) with us at the birthday?
9. We ( was / were ) scared of the hurricane.
10. We ( was / were ) playing together as a team.
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Subject- verb Agreement
Name - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Start time - _ _ : _ _ End time - _ _ : _ _
Choose the correct answers in parentheses.
1. Two thousand miles ( is, are ) too much to go by train.
2. Five hours of sleep ( is, are ) not enough for a child.
3. There ( is, are ) a blue pen and a red notebook on Lisa’s desk.
4. There ( is, are ) a lot of problems in the world.
5. A couple of people ( is, are ) demonstrating in front of the
parliament.
6. There ( is, are ) an insect in this room. Where is the insecticide?
7. Japanese ( is, are ) one of the most difficult languages to learn.
8. A million dollars ( is, are ) enough for him.
9. Some of that information ( is, are ) wrong.
10. Each of the students ( is, are ) ready for the examination.
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Choosing prepositions
Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
Prepositions are words
that tell us where or when
Cross out the preposition that is incorrect. something is in relation to
Rewrite the sentence using a correct something else.
preposition.
1. I cannot do my homework after my textbook.
I cannot do my homework without my textbook.
2. My mom wants to go at the restaurant to eat.
_______________________________________________________
3. Our family has to walk through the stairs every day.
_______________________________________________________
4. The cat loves to sit into the bench.
_______________________________________________________
5. My dad likes to drive in rivers and lakes.
_______________________________________________________
6. The principal says he lives onto the city near the school.
_______________________________________________________
7. Can you get the milk with the refrigerator?
_______________________________________________________
8. Did you walk without the room?
_______________________________________________________
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Choosing prepositions
Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
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1. I cannot do my homework after my textbook.
I cannot do my homework without my textbook.
2. My mom wants to go at the restaurant to eat.
My mom wants to go to the restaurant to eat.
3. Our family has to walk through the stairs every day.
Our family has to walk up the stairs every day.
4. The cat loves to sit into the bench.
The cat loves to sit on the bench.
5. My dad likes to drive in rivers and lakes.
My dad likes to drive near rivers and lakes.
6. The principal says he lives onto the city near the school.
The principal says he lives in the city near the school.
7. Can you get the milk with the refrigerator?
Can you get the milk from the refrigerator?
8. Did you walk without the room?
Did you walk into the room?
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Choosing prepositions
Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
Prepositions are words
that tell us where or when
Cross out the preposition that is incorrect. something is in relation to
Rewrite the sentence using a correct something else.
preposition.
1. My mom and I walked after the pond.
My mom and I walked around the pond.
2. The coach yelled across his team.
_______________________________________________________
3. We spoke into my favorite book.
_______________________________________________________
4. The dog ran during the park.
_______________________________________________________
5. The teachers were looking under the classroom to see the students.
_______________________________________________________
6. Our vacation took place of the beach.
_______________________________________________________
7. The tree fell softly until the floor of the forest.
_______________________________________________________
8. We made a wish in a star.
_______________________________________________________
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Grade 5 Prepositions Worksheet
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1. My mom and I walked after the pond.
My mom and I walked around the pond.
2. The coach yelled across his team.
The coach yelled at his team.
3. We spoke into my favorite book.
We spoke about my favorite book.
4. The dog ran during the park.
The dog ran through the park.
5. The teachers were looking under the classroom to see the students.
The teachers were looking into the classroom to see the students.
6. Our vacation took place of the beach.
Our vacation took place at the beach.
7. The tree fell softly until the floor of the forest.
The tree fell softly onto the floor of the forest.
8. We made a wish in a star.
We made a wish upon a star.
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NAME : ___________ SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT
CLASS V
Q1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of verb. Choose the answers from the options given
in the brackets.
1. One of my friends ……………………….. gone to France. (has / have)
2. Each of the boys ………………………. given a present. (was / were)
3. Neither of the contestants ……………………….. able to win a decisive victory. (was / were)
4. Oil and water ……………………….. not mix. (do / does)
5. He and I ……………………….. at Oxford together. (was / were)
6. Slow and steady …………………….. the race. (win / wins)
7. He …………………….. any right to the property. (has / have)
8. No prize ……………….. given to the boy, though he stood first in the exam. (was / were)
9. Mary and Alice …………………… responsible for this. (is / are)
10. The Minister ………………………… not given any explanation for this. (have / has)
Q2. Circle the correct verb in each of the sentences below.
1. Your friend (talk-talks) too much.
2. The man with the roses (look-looks) like your brother.
3. The women in the pool (swim-swims) well.
4. Bill (drive-drives) a cab.
5. The football players (run-runs) five miles every day.
6. That red-haired lady in the fur hat (live-lives) across the street.
7. He (cook-cooks) dinner for his family.
8. The boys (walk-walks) to school every day.
9. The weather on the coast (appear-appears) to be good this weekend.
10. The center on the basketball team (bounce-bounces) the ball too high.
11. The girls (look-looks) beautiful.
12. Everybody (was-were) asked to remain quiet.
13. Neither of the men (is-are) here yet.
14. (Is-Are) your friends ready to leave?
15. The kittens (is-are) sick.
16. Some members of the faculty (is-are) present.
17. Nobody in the class (has-have) the answer.
18. Each of the girls (observe-observes) all the regulations.
19. All of the milk (is-are) gone.
20. Most of the seats (was-were) taken.
21. Margo and her parents (visit-visits) each other often.
22. Either the cups or the glasses (are-is) in the dishwasher.
23. Varun and Rohan (need-needs) a ride to work.
24. There (is-are) a dog in the garage.
25. His brothers (was-were) not at the party.
26. Here into the main ring of the circus (come-comes) the trained elephants.
27. The workers (deliver-delivers) the food.
28. The committee (work-works) hard for better schools.
29. There (is-are) many things to do before the holidays.
30. The jury (was-were) polled for their verdicts.
31. Here (is-are) the nails you need for the projects.
32. Either Joyce or Ellen (was-were) here.
33. The United States (is-are) a country of contrast.
34. A magazine and a book (was-were) lying on the floor.
35. The family (is-are) occupied with their individual problems.
