Cambridge Primary English Grade 4 Worksheets — Interactive Long Worksheet (Exam Before Exam)

Cambridge curriculum English exam paper with answer key

Grade 4 English grammar practice test online — Total Time Allowed: 2.5 Hours

Section A: Reading Comprehension

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Read the story carefully below. Pay close attention to the actions described to help you resolve the tasks below.

Deep within the heart of the Amazon, the trees whispered secrets whenever the wind blew. Leo, an adventurous young explorer, carried a tiny brass compass left by his grandfather. He walked along a winding pathway overgrown with colorful orchids. Suddenly, a bright blue morpho butterfly flew right past his shoulder. It seemed to guide him deeper into the thick wilderness. Leo saw a hidden stone archway completely blanketed by green moss. Behind it, a crystalline waterfall cascaded down into a shimmering turquoise pool. Exotic toucans sang melodious tunes from high canopy branches while ancient turtles slowly crept along the wet rocks. Leo instantly realized he had discovered the legendary Whispering Rainforest, a sacred haven protected from the outside world. He sat down and opened his leather notebook to map out this spectacular sanctuary.

1. Where is the Whispering Rainforest located according to the text?

• The Sahara Desert
• The heart of the Amazon
• The Canadian Arctic

2. Who originally owned the tiny brass compass that Leo carried?

• His father
• His grandfather
• A local wilderness guide

3. Select the color of the morpho butterfly mentioned in the passage: -- Choose Color -- Bright Green Bright Blue Golden Yellow

4. What completely blanketed the hidden stone archway discovered by Leo? (Type one word only)

5. What cascaded down into a shimmering turquoise pool?

• A crystalline waterfall
• A shower of autumn leaves
• Heavy tropical monsoon rain

6. Which type of birds sang melodious tunes from the canopy branches?

7. What creatures slowly crept along the wet rocks near the pool?

• Emerald lizards
• Green tree snakes
• Ancient turtles

8. What did Leo open to map out this pristine natural sanctuary? -- Select item -- A portable laptop computer His leather notebook An old paper treasure map

9. Based on the passage, the butterfly acted as a helper. This statement is an:

• Literal retrieval statement
• Inference based on text behavior
• False narrative fact

10. What kind of colorful flowers overgrew the winding pathway?

11. The trees whispered secrets whenever the ________ blew. -- Choose word -- river wind storm

12. Which word in the passage describes the stone archway?

• giant
• hidden
• broken

13. Type the exact word used to describe the color of the waterfall pool:

14. What adjective is explicitly used to describe the character trait of Leo?

• Fearful
• Adventurous
• Careless

15. Look at the bold words inside the story. Sort them correctly into the table columns below.

Regular Verbs	Irregular Verbs

Section B: Grammar & Language Techniques

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Question 16: Write the correct past tense form of the underlined verbs in the lines provided beneath each sentence.

1. The playful monkeys jump gracefully across branches.

2. Sarah write an email to her school pen pal.

3. The localized sea eagle catch a fish near the shore.

4. We play football in the open community field.

5. Dolphins swim alongside our wooden tour boat.

6. My family bake a fresh apple pie together.

7. Tom run incredibly fast to catch his morning bus.

8. Sunflowers grow rapidly under summer sunlight.

9. He brush his teeth before sleeping at night.

10. The weary cat drink fresh milk from its bowl.

Question 17: Select the correct prefix (un- or re-) to make a logical word that completes the sentence structure.

1. It is unsafe and [...]lucky to cross the broken bridge. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

2. Please [...]write your draft essay to fix spelling errors. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

3. Maya was [...]happy when her ice cream fell over. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

4. The scientists had to [...]build the broken rover structure. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

5. The dog can easily [...]tie his soft fabric leash node. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

6. Don't forget to [...]fill your reusable water container before leaving. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

7. It is [...]kind to make fun of other student's drawings. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

8. I need to [...]read this difficult paragraph to understand it. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

9. His messy bedroom looked completely [...]tidy after the party. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

10. Push the red button to [...]start the computer simulation. -- Select Prefix --un-re-

Question 18: Rewrite the sentences using correct punctuation (Capital letters, commas, and speech marks where necessary).

1. i love reading books said arthur

2. watch out for the branch yelled the teacher

Question 19: Choose the grammatically correct option that merges the sentence pair using logical conjunctions (and, but, or, because).

1. Base: We stayed inside. It was raining heavily outside.

• We stayed inside because it was raining heavily outside.
• We stayed inside but it was raining heavily outside.

2. Base: Olivia wanted to play tennis. She could not find her tennis racket.

• Olivia wanted to play tennis because she could not find her racket.
• Olivia wanted to play tennis but she could not find her racket.

3. Base: You can study math tonight. You can read your adventure novel instead.

• You can study math tonight or you can read your adventure novel instead.
• You can study math tonight because you can read your novel.

4. Base: Liam opened his schoolbag. He took out his clean notebook.

• Liam opened his schoolbag and took out his clean notebook.
• Liam opened his schoolbag or took out his clean notebook.

5. Base: The soup was delicious. It was slightly too hot to finish.

• The soup was delicious because it was slightly too hot.
• The soup was delicious but it was slightly too hot to finish.

Question 20: Conditional Sentences (If / Unless). Select the option that logically completes the conditional structure.

1. [...] you finish your science homework, you cannot play video games.

• Unless
• If

2. [...] it stops raining soon, we will hold our class picnic at the park.

• Unless
• If

3. You will get cold [...] you wear your warm winter jacket outside.

• unless
• if

4. [...] you study hard every day, you will pass the final primary test easily.

• Unless
• If

5. Plants die [...] they get enough water and sunlight regularly.

• unless
• if

Question 21: Evaluate each statement and decide if it represents a verifiable Fact or a personal Opinion.

1. The human body has 206 bones in adulthood. Fact Opinion

2. Chocolate ice cream is the absolute most delicious dessert ever made. Fact Opinion

3. Earth is the third planet from the sun in our solar system. Fact Opinion

4. Rainy days are very boring compared to bright sunny days. Fact Opinion

5. Water freezes into solid ice at a temperature of 0°C. Fact Opinion

6. Ostriches are large birds that are completely unable to fly. Fact Opinion

7. Math tests are much easier than English grammar quizzes. Fact Opinion

8. The capital city of the United Kingdom is London. Fact Opinion

9. Cats make much better household pets than friendly dogs. Fact Opinion

10. A standard leap year contains exactly 366 total days. Fact Opinion

Question 22: Click on the correct verb inside the inline choices to achieve correct Subject-Verb Agreement.

1. The group of students waiting by the playground gate.

2. Every morning, the energetic dog around the block.

3. Both the teacher and her primary pupils arrived for class.

4. Neither of the brothers spicy food.

5. Those colorful birds lovely tunes every morning.

6. The heavy box of old storybooks stored inside the attic.

7. Children frequently hide-and-seek during break times.

8. Baking sweet treats our kitchen smell wonderful.

9. My grandparents in a cozy cottage near the mountains.

10. No one in our family walking through darkness.

Section C: Writing Skills

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Question 23: Informational Report

Task Instructions: Write an informational report about The Life of the Emperor Penguin based on the facts provided below. Keep in mind the following layout instructions:

• Do not forget to write an introduction and conclusion.
• Pay careful attention to spelling and punctuation.
• Write the provided facts in clean, complete sentences.
• Use distinct paragraphs separated by subheadings.

Factual Data Profile:

• Emperor Penguins are the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species.
• They live exclusively in Antarctica, the coldest continent on Earth.
• They dive deeper than any other bird to catch fish, squid, and krill.
• Fathers protect the single egg under a warm layer of feathered skin during freezing winters.

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