Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
January 1978 5-a-day
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- 1st January 1978Give 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'.
- 2nd January 1978Combine using 'when': 'The bell rang. The children lined up.'
- 3rd January 1978Give a synonym for 'scared'.
- 4th January 1978Add a comma: 'Without any hesitation she jumped in.'
- 5th January 1978Choose the correct relative pronoun: 'The dog ___ barked all night belongs to my neighbour.'
- 6th January 1978Rewrite this sentence adding the parenthesis 'a keen gardener' using commas: 'My grandad grows his own vegetables.'
- 7th January 1978Choose a cohesive device to link these sentences showing time order: 'We ate dinner. ___ we watched a film.'
- 8th January 1978Correct the punctuation: 'She was tired, she went to bed early.'
- 9th January 1978Underline the verb in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly at the postman.'
- 10th January 1978Explain the tense error in: 'Every day she cooked dinner for her family, then yesterday she cooks again.'
- 11th January 1978Correct this sentence if it only has one girl: 'The girls' bag was red.'
- 12th January 1978Which is Standard English: 'They was late' or 'They were late'?
- 13th January 1978Add 'often' in the correct place: 'He is ___ late for class.' (using the verb 'to be')
- 14th January 1978Explain the error in this sentence and correct it: 'The teacher (Mr Patel marked our books.'
- 15th January 1978Give the comparative form of 'big' (apply the spelling rule).
- 16th January 1978Replace the object with the correct object pronoun: 'Sam invited Jamal and Priya.'
- 17th January 1978Give a more formal synonym for 'show' in 'The graph shows a rise in prices.'
- 18th January 1978What is the purpose of a subheading in a non-fiction text?
- 19th January 1978Fill the gap with a time preposition: 'School starts ___ September.'
- 20th January 1978Punctuate: The dog is friendly said Ben
- 21st January 1978Replace the noun with a pronoun: 'Mia laughed because Mia was happy.'
- 22nd January 1978Identify the modal verb in: 'You must wear a seatbelt in the car.'
- 23rd January 1978Identify the adjectives in the phrase 'the icy, silent lake'.
- 24th January 1978Is 'Can't wait to see ya!' formal or informal?
- 25th January 1978Punctuate this list correctly: 'Bring the following items a book a pen and a snack.'
- 26th January 1978Sort this conjunction as coordinating or subordinating: 'although'.
- 27th January 1978Choose 'was' or 'were': 'He ___ waiting outside.'
- 28th January 1978Choose a or an: '___ university'
- 29th January 1978Add a comma to this fronted adverbial sentence: 'Every morning she feeds the chickens.'
- 30th January 1978Give one synonym for 'fast'.
- 31st January 1978Add a pair of dashes around the extra information: 'My uncle who lives in Leeds is visiting this weekend.'