English grammar helps students identify words and use them correctly in sentences. This guide covers Nouns, Verbs, Tenses, Adjectives, Pronouns, Prepositions, Punctuation, Vocabulary and more for Classes 3 & 4, useful for AP TET preparation.
AP TET Class 4 English Grammar Quiz – Practice MCQs
I. Nouns — Naming Words
Nouns are naming words used for people, places, animals, or things.
A) Types of Nouns
| Type of Noun | Definition | Examples | Example Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proper Noun | Specific name of a person/place/thing | Geetha, Taj Mahal, Mahabharatha | Tenali Rama had a huge garden. |
| Common Noun | Common names of people/places/things | doctor, river, bag | The thieves rushed to the well. |
| Material Noun (Class 4) | Names of materials/substances | Gold, Water, Wood, Honey, Iron | — |
B) Singular & Plural (Class 4)
| Singular | Plural | Irregular Singular | Irregular Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| butterfly | butterflies | foot | feet |
| flower | flowers | mouse | mice |
| fellow | fellows | woman | women |
| petal | petals | man | men |
| pebble | pebbles | tooth | teeth |
| cloud | clouds | goose | geese |
| wing | wings | louse | lice |
II. Verbs & Tenses
A) Regular & Irregular Verbs
Verbs show actions.
| Type | Rule | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Verbs | end in –ed / –d in past tense | live → lived, start → started |
| Irregular Verbs | change form in past tense | went, wore, caught, began |
B) Tenses (Class 4)
| Tense | Use | Structure | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Future | Actions that will happen later | will/shall + verb | I will study tomorrow. |
| Past Continuous | Actions continuing in the past | was/were + verb+ing | They were playing. |
C) Subject–Verb Agreement
✔ Singular subject → singular verb
✔ Plural subject → plural verb
Example:
He is the thief.
We are the thieves.
III. Describing Words
A) Adjectives (Class 3)
Describe size, shape, colour
→ small, round, brown
B) Adverbs of Place (Class 4)
Answer the question Where?
Examples: here, there, inside, below, outside, upstairs, behind, above, between…
IV. Other Parts of Speech
A) Pronouns
Used in place of nouns.
Examples: I, he, she, it, they, we
Pronoun Substitution (Class 4):
| Sentence with Noun | With Pronoun |
|---|---|
| Rani is a girl. | She is a good girl. |
| Shyam plays football. | He plays football. |
| Kamala, Vimala and Anu are students. | They are students. |
| Ganesh and I went to the movie. | We went to the movie. |
B) Prepositions
| Type | Examples | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Prepositions of Place | in, on | Class 3 |
| Prepositions of Time | at, on, in | Class 4 |
Usage:
- At → clock times → at 5 pm
- On → days/dates → on Monday
- In → months/years → in December
V. Punctuation & Capitalization
| Mark | Rule | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Full stop (.) | End of statement | Assertive sentences |
| Question mark (?) | End of question | Interrogative |
| Comma (,) | Separate words/items | Clarity |
| Capital Letters | Beginning of sentence, Proper nouns | Names, Months |
| Exclamation (!) | Strong feelings | Hurrah! |
| Apostrophe (') | Possession / Contraction | Renu’s pen, isn’t |
| Inverted commas (" ") | Exact spoken words | Quotation |
VI. Vocabulary Lists
A) Synonyms
| Word | Synonyms |
|---|---|
| quickly | instantly, hurriedly |
| wonderful | amazing, admirable |
| beautiful | pretty, charming |
| happy | joyful, delighted |
| little | small, tiny |
| fresh | new, clean |
(Teacher can add more as needed ✅)
B) Antonyms
| Word | Opposite |
|---|---|
| in | out |
| good | bad |
| tall | short |
| fast | slow |
| open | closed |
| right | wrong |
| heavy | light |
| above | below |
| hot | cold |
C) Prefix-Based Antonyms (Class 4)
| Prefix | Word | Opposite |
|---|---|---|
| il– | legal | illegal |
| im– | polite | impolite |
| in– | correct | incorrect |
| dis– | honest | dishonest |
| un– | happy | unhappy |
VII. Word Building & Reference (Class 4)
A) Anagrams
care → race, live → evil, earth → heart
B) Collocations
save → time, money
tell → truth, story
say → sorry, hello
C) One Word Substitution
Drought → long period without rain
Letter → written message
D) Dictionary Use
Helps with spelling, meaning, pronunciation, part of speech
VIII. Question Words & Permission
| Topic | Examples | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Wh-words | Who, What, When, Where, Why, How | Class 4 |
| Can / May | Can I help you? May I join you? | Class 3 |
✅ Conclusion
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AP TET Class 4 English Grammar Quiz – Practice MCQs for Students
This grammar guide helps students from Class 3 & 4 improve English usage and prepare confidently for AP TET English Grammar Exams.
