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Free Year 4 Grammar Quiz

A quick ten-question check of the grammar covered in Year 4: contractions, possessive apostrophes, compound sentences, adverbs, tricky homophones and precise word choice. Useful for spotting gaps before they become habits.

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Year
Year 4
Subject
English
Topic
Grammar
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Australian Curriculum
Questions
10
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4) + print

Students will practise

  • using apostrophes for contractions and possession
  • recognising compound sentences and coordinating conjunctions
  • identifying adverbs
  • choosing homophones correctly
  • comparing word strength

Curriculum: Australian Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: Year 4 Grammar Quiz

  1. 1Tricky Homophones
  2. 2Spelling List 1: Words Ending in -tion
  3. 3Spelling List 2: Homophones

How to use this quiz

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this quiz for?

Year 4 students (typically ages 9–10) working on grammar. It is pitched at level 2 · standard.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 10 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

No. Click Download Free PDF and it opens immediately. It is free for personal, classroom and homeschool use.

What should we do next?

Try Tricky Homophones.

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Year 4 · English · Grammar

Year 4 Grammar Quiz

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Circle the best answer

There are ten questions. Circle one answer for each.

1.Which is the contraction of they are?
  1. Atheir
  2. Bthere
  3. Cthey're
  4. Dtheyre
2.One dog owns the bone. Which is correct?
  1. AThe dogs bone
  2. BThe dog's bone
  3. CThe dogs' bone
  4. DThe dogs bone's
3.Which is a compound sentence?
  1. AThe cat slept.
  2. BThe cat slept and the dog barked.
  3. CThe sleepy cat.
  4. DSleeping on the mat.
4.Which word is the adverb? She sang beautifully.
  1. AShe
  2. Bsang
  3. Cbeautifully
  4. Dnone of these
5. going to win.
  1. AYour
  2. BYou're
  3. CYore
  4. DYoure
6.Which word is the strongest?
  1. Awarm
  2. Bhot
  3. Cboiling
  4. Dmild
7.Which sentence is correct?
  1. AThe bird spread it's wings.
  2. BThe bird spread its wings.
  3. CThe bird spread its' wings.
  4. DThe bird spread it wings.
8.Which conjunction joins two complete sentences to make a compound sentence?
  1. Abecause
  2. Balthough
  3. Cbut
  4. Dwhen
9.The children own the toys. Which is correct?
  1. Athe childrens' toys
  2. Bthe children's toys
  3. Cthe childrens toys
  4. Dthe children toys'
10.I don't know to bring a jacket.
  1. Aweather
  2. Bwhether
  3. Cwether
  4. Dwheather
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Last reviewed
1 October 2026
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