Class 5 Tamil noun, verb and adjective test
This test consists of twenty-four questions on the three word categories used in Class 5 Tamil sentences: பெயர்ச்சொல் (naming words), வினைச்சொல் (action words) and பெயரடை (describing words). The assessment tests your ability to classify words based on their function within a sentence, not your recall of textbook definitions. Following each response, an explanation of the method is provided.
- 24 questions, marked instantly
- Every answer comes with the reasoning
- Ends by naming what to revise
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What this test covers
- Naming words (Peyarchol)
- Action words (Vinaichol)
- Describing words (Peyaradai)
- Telling the three apart inside one sentence
20 questions, marked as you go
Drawn fresh from a bank of 24, so another go is mostly different questions. Every one explains its method after you answer, and the last screen names the chapters to revise.
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24 questions · 4 chapters
8 shown here - the rest are in the test and the PDF
- Naming words7
- Action words7
- Describing words7
- Telling them apart3
Question 1. 'நதி' இது என்ன வகைச் சொல்?
- இடைச்சொல்
- வினைச்சொல்
- பெயரடை
- பெயர்ச்சொல்
Question 2. இவற்றுள் பெயர்ச்சொல் எது?
- நல்ல
- ஆசிரியர்
- வேகமாக
- ஓடுகிறார்
Question 3. 'மழலையர் பள்ளிக்குச் செல்கிறார்கள்' இதில் பெயர்ச்சொல் எது?
- செல்கிறார்கள்
- மழலையர்
- பள்ளிக்கு மட்டும்
- இது
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Question 4. 'நூலகத்தில் பல புத்தகங்கள் உள்ளன' இதில் பெயர்ச்சொற்கள் எவை?
- நூலகம் மட்டும்
- நூலகம், புத்தகங்கள்
- பல
- உள்ளன
Question 5. இவற்றுள் பெயர்ச்சொல் அல்லாதது எது?
- ஆறு
- வீடு
- மலை
- ஓடுகிறான்
Question 6. 'ஆசிரியர் வகுப்பறையில் பாடம் நடத்துகிறார்' இதில் பெயர்ச்சொற்கள் எத்தனை?
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
Question 7. 'பொறுமையுள்ள மீனவன் காத்திருந்தான்' இதில் பெயர்ச்சொல் எது?
- பொறுமையுள்ள
- மீனவன்
- காத்திருந்தான்
- இது
Question 8. 'பறவை பறக்கிறது' இதில் வினைச்சொல் எது?
- பறவை
- இது
- வாக்கியம்
- பறக்கிறது
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Class 5 Tamil test - common questions
Why do Class 5 children mix up nouns, verbs and adjectives?
Because the same Tamil word can fit multiple groups based on context—பச்சை labels the colour green independently but modifies a leaf as பச்சை இலை. The solution lies in identifying the word's function within that specific sentence, rather than memorising rigid catalogues of nouns versus adjectives.
What is the quickest way to spot the verb in a Tamil sentence?
It is almost always the last word, and it is the word that changes to show tense - படிக்கிறான் (is studying), படித்தான் (studied), படிப்பான் (will study). If a word changes shape depending on when the action happened, it is the வினைச்சொல்.
Is this Class 5 Tamil online test free?
Fully and with no registration needed. No email addresses, no accounts, and no passwords. The test executes within the browser with no data preservation. Your score remains on screen and is deleted when closing the tab, as our privacy terms specify - this is our working method, not something asking for your confidence.
Is there a timer?
This feature is optional and disabled initially. A child's first attempt should demonstrate their actual knowledge rather than their speed under observation, since a time constraint on an unfamiliar assessment measures anxiety as readily as comprehension of Tamil. When activated, the timed mode allocates approximately forty-five seconds per question.
Can my child take it more than once?
Students may retake the test without limit. Each attempt draws a fresh selection from the question pool, with both the sequence of questions and the arrangement of options changing each time. This prevents success based on pure recollection, meaning the answer cannot be the third option again. Taking the test again seven days later yields significantly more useful information than attempting it the same day.
How is this different from your Class 5 Tamil worksheets?
Worksheets focus on a single concept through written work you mark; this test self-marks and integrates material from across the year. Each meets distinct purposes - tests reveal where understanding weakens, worksheets address it.
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