Stage 2 Cambridge English Grammar Assessment Worksheet: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives & More

Instructions

Read the instructions for each section carefully and answer all the questions.

1. Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives

Read each word. Tick (✓) the correct box to show if it is a noun, a verb, or an adjective.

2. Opposites

Draw a line to match the word to its opposite.

3. Punctuation

Rewrite each sentence correctly. Add a capital letter at the start and a full stop (.) or question mark (?) at the end.

1. where are you going
   ___________________________________________________
   
   
2. the dog is sleeping
   ___________________________________________________
   
   
3. my friend is called sam
   ___________________________________________________
   
   
4. do you like cake
   ___________________________________________________

4. Rhyming Words

Circle the word that rhymes with the first word.

• cat:     dog     sun     hat
• pen:     hen     pig     ten
• boat:     car     coat     fish
• frog:     fly     rat     log

5. Too / Two / To

Complete the sentences using the correct word: too, two, or to.

1. I am going ________ the shop.
2. She has ________ pets.
3. This soup is ________ hot to eat.
4. I want to play, ________!

6. Prepositions

Circle the correct preposition to complete each sentence.

1. The cat is hiding ( on / under / in ) the bed.
2. The apples are ( in / on / next to ) the bowl.
3. He sat ( on / under / behind ) the chair.
4. The car is parked ( under / next to / in ) the house.

7. Contractions

Write the two words that make each contraction.

• can't: ____________________
• it's: ____________________
• I'm: ____________________
• don't: ____________________

8. Adverbs

An adverb describes a verb (an action). Circle the adverb in each sentence.

1. The boy shouted loudly.
2. The girl ran quickly.
3. She carefully painted the picture.
4. He sang happily.

Answer Key

1. Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives

2. Opposites

• hot → cold
• big → small
• happy → sad
• fast → slow
• day → night

3. Punctuation

1. Where are you going?
2. The dog is sleeping.
3. My friend is called Sam.
4. Do you like cake?

4. Rhyming Words

• cat: hat
• pen: hen
• boat: coat
• frog: log

5. Too / Two / To

1. I am going to the shop.
2. She has two pets.
3. This soup is too hot to eat.
4. I want to play, too!

6. Prepositions

1. The cat is hiding under the bed.
2. The apples are in the bowl.
3. He sat on the chair.
4. The car is parked next to the house.

7. Contractions

• can't: can not
• it's: it is
• I'm: I am
• don't: do not

8. Adverbs

1. The boy shouted loudly.
2. The girl ran quickly.
3. She carefully painted the picture.
4. He sang happily.