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August 1960 5-a-day

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August 1960

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 3-6

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  1. 1st August 1960Identify the noun in the phrase 'the tall, wooden fence'.
  2. 2nd August 1960Explain why 'kids' would usually be replaced by 'children' in a formal letter to a headteacher.
  3. 3rd August 1960Add a colon to introduce the explanation: 'There was only one explanation the door had been left open.'
  4. 4th August 1960Rewrite this statement as a question: 'The bus arrives at nine o'clock.'
  5. 5th August 1960Explain why 'was' is wrong in: 'They was running in the park.'
  6. 6th August 1960Choose a or an: '___ apple'
  7. 7th August 1960Explain what is wrong with this sentence: 'Later that day the party started.'
  8. 8th August 1960Give one antonym for 'fast'.
  9. 9th August 1960Rewrite using a single dash to add extra information at the end: 'She finally passed her test.' (extra information: 'after five attempts')
  10. 10th August 1960Which word completes the sentence correctly: 'If I ___ taller, I could reach the shelf.' (was / were)
  11. 11th August 1960Should this word be hyphenated? 'twenty five' (a number written in words)
  12. 12th August 1960Which word is an antonym of 'arrive' in: 'The train will arrive at noon.'?
  13. 13th August 1960Write the plural of 'country'.
  14. 14th August 1960Turn 'happy' into an adverb of manner.
  15. 15th August 1960Add the correct form: 'five (apple) ___ in the bowl'
  16. 16th August 1960Choose the possessive pronoun: 'That bag is ___ (my/mine).'
  17. 17th August 1960Identify the adverb of possibility in: 'Perhaps we will visit the museum next week.'
  18. 18th August 1960Correct the error in this sentence: 'She have seen that film twice.'
  19. 19th August 1960Is this sentence active or passive? 'The letter was posted yesterday.'
  20. 20th August 1960Rewrite as a properly introduced bulleted list: 'Ingredients milk eggs flour'
  21. 21st August 1960Find and copy one word from this sentence that shows the character was moving quietly: 'Leo crept across the attic floor.'
  22. 22nd August 1960Identify the main clause: 'If you practise every day, you will improve quickly.'
  23. 23rd August 1960Replace 'nice' with a more interesting synonym in: 'It was a nice day.'
  24. 24th August 1960Add a comma: 'Yesterday I lost my favourite pen.'
  25. 25th August 1960Add commas if needed: 'My brother who lives in Leeds is visiting us tomorrow.' (assume he is my only brother)
  26. 26th August 1960Add commas around the extra information: 'My teacher who studied in Spain speaks fluent Spanish.'
  27. 27th August 1960Explain why 'on the other hand' would not fit in this sentence: 'She trained hard. ___, she won the race.'
  28. 28th August 1960Punctuate this list correctly using semicolons: 'We visited Leeds Yorkshire Bath Somerset and York Yorkshire.'
  29. 29th August 1960Join these two sentences using a semicolon: 'The rain stopped. The children went outside.'
  30. 30th August 1960Put 'walk' into the past simple.
  31. 31st August 1960Add the possessive apostrophe: 'James bike' (one boy named James)

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