Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
December 1971 5-a-day
Printing for a group?
The batch download puts all 5 tiers' December 1971 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.
Every sheet in December 1971
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1971Is a comma needed after 'Later' in 'Later we went home.'?
- 2nd December 1971Combine: 'The cake was delicious. Grandma baked the cake.'
- 3rd December 1971Identify the words marked by commas: 'The cake, which took three hours to bake, was delicious.'
- 4th December 1971Rewrite these two sentences as one, linking them with a cohesive device showing contrast: 'Jess loves maths. She finds English difficult.'
- 5th December 1971Explain why a semicolon, not a comma, is needed in 'I finished my homework; then I watched television.'
- 6th December 1971Add an apostrophe to show possession: 'The dogs collar was red.'
- 7th December 1971Put 'go' into the past simple (irregular).
- 8th December 1971Add the possessive apostrophe: 'the cat toy' (one cat)
- 9th December 1971Which is Standard English: 'I done my homework' or 'I did my homework'?
- 10th December 1971Add 'never' in the correct place: 'They eat vegetables.'
- 11th December 1971Identify the words in brackets: 'The castle (built in 1204) is now a museum.'
- 12th December 1971Correct the error in this sentence: 'This is the most tallest tree in the park.'
- 13th December 1971Identify the subject and object: 'Our teacher praised the whole class.'
- 14th December 1971Give a more formal synonym for 'big' in the sentence 'It was a big decision.'
- 15th December 1971Is a newspaper report fiction or non-fiction?
- 16th December 1971Choose the correct prepositions: 'The meeting is ___ Monday ___ 9 o'clock.'
- 17th December 1971Punctuate: the teacher said well done everyone
- 18th December 1971Choose the correct pronoun: 'Give the book to ___ (I/me).'
- 19th December 1971Choose the modal verb that shows strong obligation: 'You ___ hand in your homework by Friday.' (can/must)
- 20th December 1971Choose the correctly punctuated expanded noun phrase. A) 'the bright, colourful, kite' B) 'the bright, colourful kite'
- 21st December 1971Rewrite 'gonna' in a formal register.
- 22nd December 1971Is a colon correctly placed here? 'You will need: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.'
- 23rd December 1971Is this sentence simple, compound or complex? 'The dog barked and the cat hissed.'
- 24th December 1971Put 'play' into the past continuous for 'they'.
- 25th December 1971Choose a or an: '___ European country'
- 26th December 1971Rewrite 'The waves crashed loudly against the rocks all night.' starting with a fronted adverbial of manner.
- 27th December 1971Give one antonym for 'happy'.
- 28th December 1971Explain the difference in tone between using dashes and using brackets for the same information.
- 29th December 1971Rewrite to use the subjunctive: 'The teacher insists that he does his homework.'
- 30th December 1971Add a hyphen to make this compound adjective correct: 'a well known scientist'
- 31st December 1971Give a formal antonym for 'ambiguous' in: 'Her explanation was ambiguous.'