English Writing Skills Test Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 24: Final test: writing skills · Set 228 · 40 questions

Writing tip (Rule, then check): Decide which skill the question is testing. Use that lesson’s tip — subject and predicate, the link between ideas, the order, the topic, or the format. Read your choice aloud to check it.

1. 1.These words are mixed up: milk / Sneha / drinks / before / bed / warm
   Which sentence do they make? (a) Sneha drinks before bed warm milk. (b) Sneha drinks warm milk before bed. (c) Sneha warm milk drinks before bed. (d) Drinks Sneha warm milk before bed.
2. 2.These words are mixed up: at / the / Tenzin / catches / bus / seven
   Which sentence do they make? (a) Tenzin catches at seven the bus. (b) Tenzin the bus catches at seven. (c) Tenzin catches the bus at seven. (d) Catches Tenzin the bus at seven.
3. 3.Which word should replace the name in the gap?
   “Arjun has a new bicycle. ___ takes it to school every day.” (a) Him (b) She (c) He (d) It
4. 4.Imagine this picture:
   A park on a sunny morning: two children on the swings, a man jogging on the path, a dog chasing a ball, an empty bench under a tree and a girl flying a kite.
   
   Which sentence does NOT fit this picture? (a) Two children are swinging happily. (b) A dog is running after a ball. (c) A girl is flying a kite. (d) A cow is standing in the middle of the road.
5. 5.“The hungry monkey.” is a fragment. What is missing? (a) who or what (subject) (b) what happens (predicate) (c) nothing is missing
6. 6.This notice has no title. Which title fits it?
   
   Sunrise Public School
   NOTICE
   17 June 2026
   Our annual sports day will be held on 22 June at 9 am on the main ground. All are welcome.
   Dev
   Sports Captain (a) Drawing Competition (b) Annual Sports Day (c) Yoga Day
7. 7.Imran is ending a letter to his aunt. Which closing is written correctly? (a) Yours, lovingly (b) Yours lovingly. (c) Yours lovingly, (d) Your's lovingly,
8. 8.What is this paragraph mostly about?
   
   Our classroom is bright and clean. It has big windows that let in sunlight. Our desks are arranged in neat rows. A green board hangs at the front. We keep our classroom tidy every day. (a) our classroom (b) the school library (c) my grandfather (d) ants
9. 9.This notice has no title. Which title fits it?
   
   Riverside School
   NOTICE
   19 January 2026
   Auditions for the music club will be held on 24 January at 10 am in the music room. All are welcome.
   Manav
   Cultural Secretary (a) Science Exhibition (b) Free Eye Check-Up (c) Music Club Auditions
10. 10.You are writing an email to your teacher, Mr Rao. Which opening is best? (a) Hey Rao!!! (b) Yo teacher, (c) Rao, listen up (d) Dear Mr Rao,
11. 11.Which sentence fits the gap? It is the BEGINNING of the story.
    
    ___
    Diya painted a birthday card for him.
    Diya hid the card under Grandpa's pillow.
    Grandpa found the card and laughed with joy. (a) Diya wanted to surprise Grandpa on his birthday. (b) A new girl named Lakshmi joined our class. (c) Karan went to the mela with his uncle.
12. 12.What kind of sentence is this?
    “Kunal writes a poem every week.” (a) exclamation (b) statement (c) question (d) command
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from patna in October.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) patna (d) from
14. 14.These sentences of a story are jumbled. Which sentence comes FIRST? (a) Arjun woke up with a bad cough. (b) The doctor gave him some cough medicine. (c) In two days, Arjun felt well again. (d) Dad took Arjun to the doctor.
15. 15.Which word joins these two sentences best?
    “Mum cooked dal. She made rotis.” (a) because (b) but (c) and
16. 16.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.
    
    Which sentence describes this picture? (a) Ducks are swimming in the water. (b) A tired rickshaw puller is resting. (c) Hens are pecking near the hut. (d) People are standing in a queue.
17. 17.Which part is missing from this notice?
    
    Hill View School
    NOTICE
    14 February 2026
    A folk dance workshop will be held on 20 February at 10 am in the activity room. All are welcome.
    Imran
    Cultural Secretary (a) name and designation (b) the word NOTICE (c) the title (d) the date
18. 18.Which of these is a question? (a) How beautiful the garden is! (b) Arjun flies a kite on the roof. (c) Wash your hands before lunch. (d) Why is Aisha crying?
19. 19.“Checked my throat.” is a fragment. What is missing? (a) what happens (predicate) (b) who or what (subject) (c) nothing is missing
20. 20.Choose the linking word for the gap:
    “The bag was heavy. ___, Dad helped me carry it.” (a) So (b) However (c) Because
21. 21.Imagine this picture:
    A river bank: women washing clothes, a boatman rowing a boat, ducks swimming and a boy fishing with a long rod.
    
    Which sentence describes this picture? (a) Balloons are tied to the chairs. (b) People are standing in a queue. (c) Gentle waves are rolling onto the shore. (d) Women are washing clothes by the river.
22. 22.Which sentence fits the gap? It is the BEGINNING of the story.
    
    ___
    The train left the station with a loud whistle.
    Hours later, the train climbed into the hills.
    At last Aisha reached Shimla, cool and happy. (a) Mrs Rao next door slipped and hurt her leg. (b) Aisha and her parents got on a train to Shimla. (c) Dev forgot his umbrella one cloudy morning.
23. 23.What kind of sentence is this?
    “Wash your hands before lunch.” (a) question (b) exclamation (c) statement (d) command
24. 24.Which part is missing from this notice?
    
    Little Flower School
    NOTICE
    Yoga Day
    A yoga session will be held on 19 January at 3 pm on the school ground. All are welcome.
    Kavya
    Sports Captain (a) the title (b) the word NOTICE (c) name and designation (d) the date
25. 25.Manav is ending a letter to his grandfather. Which closing is written correctly? (a) Yours lovingly, (b) Your's lovingly, (c) Yours, lovingly (d) Yours lovingly.
26. 26.Which sentence describes the flower best? (a) Saanvi picked a tiny yellow flower. (b) Saanvi picked a flower. (c) Saanvi picked a yellow flower. (d) Saanvi picked a tiny flower.
27. 27.Which part is missing from this notice?
    
    Sunrise Public School
    NOTICE
    14 January 2026
    Story-Telling Contest
    A story-telling contest will be held on 18 January at 2 pm in the junior hall. All are welcome. (a) the word NOTICE (b) the date (c) the title (d) name and designation
28. 28.Fill the gap with the best joining word:
    “We ran fast ___ we missed the train.” (a) so (b) because (c) but
29. 29.Which describing word fits best?
    “The drum sounds ___.” (a) spicy (b) sticky (c) loud (d) colourful
30. 30.Which is the best way to join “The mango looked green.” and “It was very sweet.”? (a) The mango looked green because it was very sweet. (b) The mango looked green so it was very sweet. (c) The mango looked green but it was very sweet.
31. 31.Sneha is writing a letter to her elder sister. Which closing should she use? (a) Yours lovingly, (b) Yours sincerely, (c) Yours faithfully,
32. 32.These words are mixed up: the / room / cleans / every / Farhan / Saturday
    Which sentence do they make? (a) Farhan cleans every Saturday the room. (b) Farhan cleans the room every Saturday. (c) Cleans Farhan the room every Saturday. (d) Farhan the room cleans every Saturday.
33. 33.Choose the linking word for the gap:
    First, wash the fruits well.
    Then, peel the banana and the orange.
    Next, cut all the fruits into small pieces.
    ___, mix them in a bowl and serve. (a) Because (b) First (c) Finally
34. 34.In a diary entry, what comes just before your name? (a) “Dear Diary,” (b) the day and date (c) the entry (body) (d) the time
35. 35.Which sentence has the words in the correct order? (a) Kunal feeds every morning the cat. (b) Feeds Kunal the cat every morning. (c) Kunal the cat feeds every morning. (d) Kunal feeds the cat every morning.
36. 36.Which part is missing from this notice?
    
    Sunrise Public School
    NOTICE
    14 July 2026
    Annual Sports Day
    Our annual sports day will be held on 22 July at 2 pm on the main ground. All are welcome. (a) name and designation (b) the word NOTICE (c) the title (d) the date
37. 37.Which sentence describes the umbrella best? (a) Nisha opened a big yellow umbrella. (b) Nisha opened an umbrella. (c) Nisha opened a yellow umbrella. (d) Nisha opened a big umbrella.
38. 38.Read the paragraph:
    1. Our school library is my favourite place.
    2. It has tall shelves full of storybooks.
    3. The librarian helps us find good books.
    4. Loud announcements tell people about the trains.
    5. We may borrow two books every week.
    
    Which sentence does NOT belong? (a) Sentence 5 (b) Sentence 4 (c) Sentence 2 (d) Sentence 3
39. 39.Tenzin is ending an email to his teacher. Which closing is best? (a) See ya, (b) Yours lovingly, (c) Bye bye!!! (d) Thank you and regards,
40. 40.These words are mixed up: school / night / packs / at / bag / Pooja / the
    Which sentence do they make? (a) Packs Pooja the school bag at night. (b) Pooja packs the school bag at night. (c) Pooja the school bag packs at night. (d) Pooja packs at night the school bag.

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