EnglishYear 3

Year 3 NAPLAN Language Conventions – Practice Test 8

Challenge level interactive practice test with 24 questions on spelling, grammar and punctuation, in the style of the Year 3 NAPLAN Language Conventions test. 20 minutes.

Circle 1 word in the sentence below.

There is one spelling mistake in this sentence. Click on the word that is spelt wrong.

Pleasedonotleaveyourtoysontheflore.

Circle 1 word in the sentence below.

There is one spelling mistake in this sentence. Click on the word that is spelt wrong.

Thewetherishotandsunnytoday.

The word “airpot” in this sentence is spelt wrong. Which is the correct spelling?

The plane landed at the airpot.

airprtairportaerportairpord

The word “asembly” in this sentence is spelt wrong. Which is the correct spelling?

We sang a song at the asembly.

assembllyassembelyassemblyasembely

The word “honist” in this sentence is spelt wrong. Which is the correct spelling?

My uncle is a kind and honist man.

onesthonnesthonasthonest

The word “neckles” in this sentence is spelt wrong. Which is the correct spelling?

She was wearing a pretty neckles.

necklacenecklaseneklessneckliss

Which word completes the sentence correctly?

The cat hid ₁ the bed.

Blank 1: under · so · or · as

Which word completes the sentence correctly?

Please wait here ₁ I come back.

Blank 1: until · to · of · an

Which word completes the sentence correctly?

Last night we ₁ a movie at home.

Blank 1: watched · watch · watches · watching

10.

Which word completes the sentence correctly?

My cat is very ₁ at climbing trees.

Blank 1: good · well · goodly · more good

11.

Which word completes the sentence correctly?

My sister gave ₁ a hug when I fell.

Blank 1: me · I · my · mine

12.

Which sentence is correct?

My mum and dad is at work.My mum and dad are at work.My mum and dad am at work.My mum and dad be at work.

13.

Which sentence is written in the future tense?

I painted a picture yesterday.I paint a picture every day.I will paint a picture tomorrow.I was painting a picture.

14.

Which sentence is correct?

He found a old key under a rock.He found an old key under an rock.He found a old key under an rock.He found an old key under a rock.

15.

Circle 2 words in the sentence below.

Click the two nouns (naming words) in this sentence.

Theteacherreadastory.

16.

Circle 1 word in the sentence below.

Click the word that describes the puppy.

Thetinypuppylickedmyhand.

17.

Circle 1 word in the sentence below.

Click the verb (doing word) in this sentence.

Birdssinginthemorning.

18.

Circle 1 word in the sentence below.

Click the word that is missing a capital letter.

Mydadwasborninaustralia.

19.

Circle 1 word in the sentence below.

Click the word that needs a comma after it.

Iboughtapencilarubberandaruler.

20.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

She can sing, dance and act.She can, sing dance and act.She can sing dance, and act.She can sing, dance, and, act.

21.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

“Dinner is ready” called Dad.“Dinner is ready,” called Dad.“Dinner is ready,” Called Dad.“Dinner is ready, called Dad.”

22.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

The dogs’s bone is under the bed.The dog’s’ bone is under the bed.The dog’s bone is under the bed.The dogs bone’ is under the bed.

23.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Do you want a sandwich, or a salad.do you want a sandwich or a salad?Do you want a sandwich or a salad,Do you want a sandwich or a salad?

24.

Which is a complete sentence?

Behind the hills.As the sun set.The sun set behind the hills.Setting behind the hills.