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May 1974 5-a-day

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May 1974

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 3-6

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  1. 1st May 1974Find and fix the punctuation error: 'Once upon a time, there was, a king.'
  2. 2nd May 1974Choose the correct relative pronoun: 'The man ___ car was stolen called the police.'
  3. 3rd May 1974State how many commas are needed to mark parenthesis in the middle of a sentence.
  4. 4th May 1974Which of these cohesive devices shows addition: 'also', 'however', 'because'?
  5. 5th May 1974Can these two sentences be joined with a semicolon? 'I like tea. I like coffee too.'
  6. 6th May 1974Circle the common noun in this sentence: 'The brave firefighter climbed the tall ladder.'
  7. 7th May 1974Put 'walk' into the present simple for 'she'.
  8. 8th May 1974Add the possessive apostrophe: 'the children toys' (several children)
  9. 9th May 1974Correct the verb form: 'He run to the shop yesterday.'
  10. 10th May 1974Add 'always' in the correct place: 'She ___ brushes her teeth at night.'
  11. 11th May 1974Explain why the sentence still makes sense without the brackets: 'The dog (a small terrier) barked all night.'
  12. 12th May 1974Give the comparative form of 'beautiful', a longer adjective.
  13. 13th May 1974Identify the object: 'The postman delivered a parcel.'
  14. 14th May 1974Give a more formal synonym for 'said' in 'She said the plan would work.'
  15. 15th May 1974Summarise this sentence in your own words: 'Solar panels convert sunlight directly into electricity, without producing any smoke or fumes.'
  16. 16th May 1974Identify the preposition: 'The dog ran between the trees.'
  17. 17th May 1974Punctuate: what time is it asked Priya
  18. 18th May 1974Which pronoun replaces 'Tom and Ben' in 'Tom and Ben went home'?
  19. 19th May 1974Underline the modal verb and explain what it shows: 'We should tidy our books away.'
  20. 20th May 1974Identify the noun in the phrase 'the tall, wooden fence'.
  21. 21st May 1974Explain why 'kids' would usually be replaced by 'children' in a formal letter to a headteacher.
  22. 22nd May 1974Add a colon to introduce the explanation: 'There was only one explanation the door had been left open.'
  23. 23rd May 1974Rewrite this statement as a question: 'The bus arrives at nine o'clock.'
  24. 24th May 1974Explain why 'was' is wrong in: 'They was running in the park.'
  25. 25th May 1974Choose a or an: '___ apple'
  26. 26th May 1974Explain what is wrong with this sentence: 'Later that day the party started.'
  27. 27th May 1974Give one antonym for 'fast'.
  28. 28th May 1974Rewrite using a single dash to add extra information at the end: 'She finally passed her test.' (extra information: 'after five attempts')
  29. 29th May 1974Which word completes the sentence correctly: 'If I ___ taller, I could reach the shelf.' (was / were)
  30. 30th May 1974Should this word be hyphenated? 'twenty five' (a number written in words)
  31. 31st May 1974Which word is an antonym of 'arrive' in: 'The train will arrive at noon.'?

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