Grade 5 English Questions and Answers
A free sample of Grade 5 English practice questions with the correct answer and an explanation, following the Lebanese curriculum. Useful for revision before school tests.
أسئلة اللغة الإنجليزية للصف 5 مع الأجوبة والشرح وفق المنهج اللبناني.
How to use this page: read each question, try to answer it yourself, then open the answer to check your reasoning. Questions are grouped by the chapter they belong to on EduRise, in the order of the Lebanese Grade 5 English programme.
15 Grade 5 English practice questions
Chapter: Vocabulary: Travel & Nature · medium
1. You need a ___ to fly abroad
- A. ticket
- B. pencil
- C. book
- D. toy
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Answer: passport
Explanation: The correct answer is "passport".
Chapter: Vocabulary: Travel & Nature · medium
2. A tourist is someone who?
- A. Works
- B. Travels for fun
- C. Studies
- D. Sleeps
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Answer: Travels for fun
Explanation: The correct answer is "Travels for fun".
Chapter: Past Simple: Irregular Verbs · medium
3. A paragraph should have a ___ sentence.
- A. Random
- B. Topic
- C. Long
- D. Short
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Answer: Topic
Explanation: The correct answer is "Topic".
Chapter: Past Simple: Irregular Verbs · medium
4. Which is a conjunction?
- A. But
- B. Dog
- C. Run
- D. Happy
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Answer: But
Explanation: The correct answer is "But".
Chapter: Future Tense · medium
5. I ___ help you (will)
- A. will
- B. going to
- C. am
- D. was
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Answer: will
Explanation: The correct answer is "will".
Chapter: Future Tense · medium
6. She ___ going to travel
- A. am
- B. is
- C. are
- D. will
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Answer: is
Explanation: The correct answer is "is".
Chapter: Adverbs · hard
7. Which adverb means 100% of the time?
- A. always
- B. usually
- C. sometimes
- D. never
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Answer: always
Explanation: The correct answer is "always".
Chapter: Adverbs · medium
8. 'Slowly' is an adverb of?
- A. Time
- B. Place
- C. Manner
- D. Frequency
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Answer: Manner
Explanation: The correct answer is "Manner".
Chapter: Writing: Essays & Letters · medium
9. Essay has ? parts
- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
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Answer: 3
Explanation: The correct answer is "3".
Chapter: Writing: Essays & Letters · medium
10. First part of essay?
- A. Body
- B. Conclusion
- C. Introduction
- D. Title
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Answer: Introduction
Explanation: The correct answer is "Introduction".
Chapter: Direct and Indirect Speech · medium
11. Convert: He said, 'I am tired'
- A. He said he was tired
- B. He said I am tired
- C. He said he is tired
- D. He said I was tired
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Answer: He said he was tired
Explanation: The correct answer is "He said he was tired".
Chapter: Direct and Indirect Speech · medium
12. 'Because' shows?
- A. Time
- B. Reason
- C. Place
- D. Person
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Answer: Reason
Explanation: The correct answer is "Reason".
Chapter: Past Continuous Tense · easy
13. Choose the correct past continuous form: 'The girls ____ in the park at 4 p.m.'
- A. were playing
- B. was playing
- C. are playing
- D. played
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Answer: were playing
Explanation: 'The girls' is plural, so we use 'were' + playing to show the action was in progress.
Chapter: Past Continuous Tense · easy
14. Complete with the correct verb: 'I ____ my homework when my friend called.'
- A. was doing
- B. were doing
- C. am doing
- D. do
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Answer: was doing
Explanation: With 'I' we use 'was'. The homework was in progress when the short action (called) happened.
Chapter: Reading: Compare/Contrast and Fact vs Opinion · easy
15. Which signal word shows that two things are DIFFERENT (contrast)?
- A. however
- B. also
- C. both
- D. similarly
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Answer: however
Explanation: 'However' signals a difference (contrast). 'Also', 'both', and 'similarly' show similarity (compare).
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These are sample questions only. The full Grade 5 English course on EduRise includes every chapter, lessons, 800 questions and timed exams.
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About these questions
Where do these Grade 5 English questions come from?
They are a sample from EduRise's Grade 5 English question bank (800 questions across 8 chapters), written to follow the Lebanese curriculum. Each chapter on EduRise has its own practice set and a timed exam.
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