Year 5 SPaG assessment
Use this end of Autumn Term Year 5 SPaG assessment to check pupils’ understanding of key grammar objectives. Perfect for consolidating learning or as a SPaG test before moving into the Spring term. This grammar assessment covers a wide range of Autumn objectives, including:
- Identifying noun phrases in context
- Spotting and completing relative clauses
- Recognising and using modal verbs for possibility
- Using adverbs to show degrees of possibility
- Editing commas for clarity
- Inserting brackets to indicate parenthesis
- Writing and punctuating -ed clauses
Includes full answer sheet with NC links and small steps so you can match assessment to prior teaching. To make tracking easy, the small step is listed at the top of each worksheet. You can also download the full Year 5 SPaG progression overview. Resources do not display year groups, making them ideal for mixed-age classes or interventions. This assessment is part of our Year 5 SPaG Autumn Term Scheme of Work. Don’t forget to download the separate lesson plans and rationale to support your teaching.
