Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
December 1961 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1961
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1961State how many commas are needed to mark parenthesis in the middle of a sentence.
- 2nd December 1961Which of these cohesive devices shows addition: 'also', 'however', 'because'?
- 3rd December 1961Can these two sentences be joined with a semicolon? 'I like tea. I like coffee too.'
- 4th December 1961Circle the common noun in this sentence: 'The brave firefighter climbed the tall ladder.'
- 5th December 1961Put 'walk' into the present simple for 'she'.
- 6th December 1961Add the possessive apostrophe: 'the children toys' (several children)
- 7th December 1961Correct the verb form: 'He run to the shop yesterday.'
- 8th December 1961Add 'always' in the correct place: 'She ___ brushes her teeth at night.'
- 9th December 1961Explain why the sentence still makes sense without the brackets: 'The dog (a small terrier) barked all night.'
- 10th December 1961Give the comparative form of 'beautiful', a longer adjective.
- 11th December 1961Identify the object: 'The postman delivered a parcel.'
- 12th December 1961Give a more formal synonym for 'said' in 'She said the plan would work.'
- 13th December 1961Summarise this sentence in your own words: 'Solar panels convert sunlight directly into electricity, without producing any smoke or fumes.'
- 14th December 1961Identify the preposition: 'The dog ran between the trees.'
- 15th December 1961Punctuate: what time is it asked Priya
- 16th December 1961Which pronoun replaces 'Tom and Ben' in 'Tom and Ben went home'?
- 17th December 1961Underline the modal verb and explain what it shows: 'We should tidy our books away.'
- 18th December 1961Identify the noun in the phrase 'the tall, wooden fence'.
- 19th December 1961Explain why 'kids' would usually be replaced by 'children' in a formal letter to a headteacher.
- 20th December 1961Add a colon to introduce the explanation: 'There was only one explanation the door had been left open.'
- 21st December 1961Rewrite this statement as a question: 'The bus arrives at nine o'clock.'
- 22nd December 1961Explain why 'was' is wrong in: 'They was running in the park.'
- 23rd December 1961Choose a or an: '___ apple'
- 24th December 1961Explain what is wrong with this sentence: 'Later that day the party started.'
- 25th December 1961Give one antonym for 'fast'.
- 26th December 1961Rewrite using a single dash to add extra information at the end: 'She finally passed her test.' (extra information: 'after five attempts')
- 27th December 1961Which word completes the sentence correctly: 'If I ___ taller, I could reach the shelf.' (was / were)
- 28th December 1961Should this word be hyphenated? 'twenty five' (a number written in words)
- 29th December 1961Which word is an antonym of 'arrive' in: 'The train will arrive at noon.'?
- 30th December 1961Write the plural of 'country'.
- 31st December 1961Turn 'happy' into an adverb of manner.