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October 1951

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  1. 1st October 1951Give one synonym for 'happy'.
  2. 2nd October 1951Identify the words marked by dashes: 'The exam - which lasted two hours - was very difficult.'
  3. 3rd October 1951Explain why 'were' is used instead of 'was' in 'If I were a bird, I would fly south.'
  4. 4th October 1951Is a hyphen needed in 'state of the art technology' when it comes before the noun?
  5. 5th October 1951Replace 'brave' with its antonym in: 'The knight was brave in battle.'
  6. 6th October 1951Circle the correctly spelled word: definitely / definately / defiantly.
  7. 7th October 1951Add an adverb of manner formed from 'loud' to: 'He shut the door.'
  8. 8th October 1951Add the correct form: 'the (girls) ___ coats' (several girls)
  9. 9th October 1951Is 'its' a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective in 'The cat licked its paw'?
  10. 10th October 1951Rewrite to add an adverb showing low certainty: 'It will snow this weekend.'
  11. 11th October 1951Identify the present perfect verb in: 'She has finished her homework.'
  12. 12th October 1951Rewrite in the active voice: 'The trophy was lifted by the captain.'
  13. 13th October 1951Punctuate this bullet as a full sentence: 'the dog barked loudly' (as a standalone bulleted sentence)
  14. 14th October 1951Give one piece of evidence a reader could use to show a character is nervous, from the phrase 'her hands trembled as she opened the letter'.
  15. 15th October 1951Combine using 'when': 'The bell rang. The children lined up.'
  16. 16th October 1951Give a synonym for 'scared'.
  17. 17th October 1951Add a comma: 'Without any hesitation she jumped in.'
  18. 18th October 1951Choose the correct relative pronoun: 'The dog ___ barked all night belongs to my neighbour.'
  19. 19th October 1951Rewrite this sentence adding the parenthesis 'a keen gardener' using commas: 'My grandad grows his own vegetables.'
  20. 20th October 1951Choose a cohesive device to link these sentences showing time order: 'We ate dinner. ___ we watched a film.'
  21. 21st October 1951Correct the punctuation: 'She was tired, she went to bed early.'
  22. 22nd October 1951Underline the verb in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly at the postman.'
  23. 23rd October 1951Explain the tense error in: 'Every day she cooked dinner for her family, then yesterday she cooks again.'
  24. 24th October 1951Correct this sentence if it only has one girl: 'The girls' bag was red.'
  25. 25th October 1951Which is Standard English: 'They was late' or 'They were late'?
  26. 26th October 1951Add 'often' in the correct place: 'He is ___ late for class.' (using the verb 'to be')
  27. 27th October 1951Explain the error in this sentence and correct it: 'The teacher (Mr Patel marked our books.'
  28. 28th October 1951Give the comparative form of 'big' (apply the spelling rule).
  29. 29th October 1951Replace the object with the correct object pronoun: 'Sam invited Jamal and Priya.'
  30. 30th October 1951Give a more formal synonym for 'show' in 'The graph shows a rise in prices.'
  31. 31st October 1951What is the purpose of a subheading in a non-fiction text?

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