Grade 1 · ELA / English
Grade 1 ELA / English questions and answers
Reading, grammar, and vocabulary for US elementary school. Written in American English for students, parents, and teachers in the United States.
Question and answer list
Open a card to see the answer. These are original practice items for US elementary students — not a state test copy.
1. Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: the
This is a Grade 1 sight word.
2. Which sentence uses a sight word correctly?
Answer: I see you.
3. Pick the word that means “more than one person”.
Answer: they
4. Which word belongs in: “___ like apples.”
Answer: We
5. Find the word: a-n-d
Answer: and
6. Which word is a sight word?
Answer: said
7. Complete: “Look ___ the dog.”
Answer: at
8. Which word has the /th/ sound like “this”?
Answer: that
9. Pick the word you see on many classroom walls.
Answer: and
10. Which word completes: “Can ___ help?”
Answer: you
11. A noun names a
Answer: person, place, or thing
12. Which word is a noun?
Answer: school
13. Which word is a noun?
Answer: teacher
14. “Texas” is a noun because it is a
Answer: place
15. Which is a person noun?
Answer: doctor
16. Which is a thing noun?
Answer: pencil
17. A proper noun like “Monday” should
Answer: start with a capital
18. Which is NOT a noun?
Answer: jump
19. “Statue of Liberty” names a
Answer: place / landmark
20. Animals like “eagle” are
Answer: nouns
21. A telling sentence ends with a
Answer: period (.)
22. A question ends with a
Answer: question mark (?)
23. The first word of a sentence should
Answer: start with a capital letter
24. Which is a complete sentence?
Answer: The cat sat.
25. Which sentence is a question?
Answer: Where is the bus?
26. Spaces belong
Answer: between words
27. “Wow!” is an
Answer: exclamation
28. Pick the sentence with correct capitals.
Answer: I live in Ohio.
29. A sentence needs a naming part and a
Answer: telling part
30. Which mark ends “Stop” said with strong feeling?
Answer: exclamation mark (!)
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