October 28, 2026
Class 4 English Grammar Questions with Answers
10 Class 4 English grammar questions with answers: nouns, tenses, degrees of comparison, adverbs and conjunctions.
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Class 4 English grammar covers the three tenses in more detail, degrees of comparison, adverbs, and joining words (conjunctions) alongside articles and prepositions. These are exactly the areas where school tests and the IEO like to set traps.
Here are 10 Class 4 English grammar questions with answers.
What Class 4 English covers
Brain & Bounce Kids splits Class 4 English into these 10 topics. Linked topics have their own practice set.
- Parts of Speech (Detailed)
- Nouns & Their Types
- Pronouns
- Verbs & Tenses
- Adjectives & Degrees of Comparison
- Adverbs (Basic)
- Articles, Prepositions & Conjunctions
- Sentence Structure & Types
- Reading Comprehension
- Paragraph & Letter Writing (Basic)
10 Class 4 English questions with answers
Ask your child to answer each question out loud first, then tap Show answer to check. The questions get a little harder as you go down each topic.
Nouns & Their Types
Q1. Which of these is a common noun?
A) London
B) river
C) Monday
D) India
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Answer: B) river
A common noun names a general person, place, animal, or thing. "River" is a common noun.
Q2. Which sentence contains a material noun?
A) The ring is made of gold.
B) The bird built a nest.
C) The teacher smiled kindly.
D) The children played games.
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Answer: A) The ring is made of gold.
Material nouns name substances used to make things. "Gold" is a material noun.
Verbs & Tenses
Q3. Which sentence is in the present tense?
A) We played football yesterday.
B) She writes neatly.
C) They will travel tomorrow.
D) He was sleeping.
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Answer: B) She writes neatly.
"Writes" shows an action happening regularly in the present.
Q4. Which sentence is in the present continuous tense?
A) She sings well.
B) She is singing now.
C) She sang yesterday.
D) She will sing tomorrow.
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Answer: B) She is singing now.
"Is singing" shows an action happening right now.
More practice: Class 4 Tenses Questions with Answers
Adjectives & Degrees of Comparison
Q5. Choose the correct comparative form of "small".
A) smaller
B) smallest
C) more small
D) most small
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Answer: A) smaller
For short adjectives, add "-er" to make the comparative form.
Q6. Which adjective is in the positive degree?
A) better
B) best
C) good
D) more good
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Answer: C) good
The positive degree is the basic form of an adjective without comparison.
Adverbs (Basic)
Q7. Which word is the adverb in the sentence "The baby slept peacefully."?
A) baby
B) slept
C) peacefully
D) The
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Answer: C) peacefully
An adverb tells how an action happens. "Peacefully" describes how the baby slept.
Q8. Which sentence contains an adverb of place?
A) The puppy barked loudly.
B) The children looked everywhere.
C) She smiled happily.
D) The flower is beautiful.
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Answer: B) The children looked everywhere.
"Everywhere" tells where the children looked.
Articles, Prepositions & Conjunctions
Q9. Which preposition completes the sentence? "The book is ____ the table."
A) on
B) with
C) and
D) but
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Answer: A) on
"On" shows the position of the book in relation to the table.
Q10. Choose the correct preposition: "The children walked ____ the bridge."
A) across
B) between
C) beside
D) without
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Answer: A) across
"Across" shows movement from one side of the bridge to the other.
How to help your child with Class 4 English
- Read together for ten minutes a day. Grammar makes far more sense once a child has seen it in real sentences.
- Play spot-the-word games. "Find three describing words on this page" turns grammar into a hunt.
- Say it out loud. Children often hear that "an apple" or "he go" sounds wrong before they can explain the rule.
- Let them write a little. A three-line diary entry practises sentences, tenses and spelling at once.
Olympiad connection
Grammar and vocabulary practice supports the IEO (International English Olympiad), which tests word and structure knowledge, reading, and spoken and written expression. See our guides: Olympiad exams for Classes 1–5 · logical reasoning practice.
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Practise more with Brain & Bounce Kids
These questions come from the Brain & Bounce Kids question bank. In the app, your child gets five minutes of English practice a day at the right level for Class 4, an explanation after every answer, and a Parent Zone that shows which topics need work.
Frequently asked questions
- What topics are covered in Class 4 English?
- Brain & Bounce Kids covers 10 topics in Class 4 English: Parts of Speech (Detailed), Nouns & Their Types, Pronouns, Verbs & Tenses, Adjectives & Degrees of Comparison, Adverbs (Basic), Articles, Prepositions & Conjunctions, Sentence Structure & Types, Reading Comprehension, Paragraph & Letter Writing (Basic).
- Are these Class 4 English questions useful for Olympiads?
- Yes. The IEO (International English Olympiad) tests the same grammar, vocabulary and reading skills. Reading a little every day is the best extra preparation.
- How much English practice does a Class 4 child need each day?
- Five to ten minutes a day is enough for most children in Classes 1–5. Short, regular practice with an explanation after each mistake works better than a long session once a week.