Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
January 1979 5-a-day
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- 1st January 1979Sort into synonyms and antonyms of 'loud': 'quiet, noisy, silent, deafening'.
- 2nd January 1979Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. A) 'The storm - the worst in years, hit the coast.' B) 'The storm - the worst in years - hit the coast.'
- 3rd January 1979Rewrite to use the subjunctive: 'I wish I was on holiday.'
- 4th January 1979Rewrite to remove the ambiguity using a hyphen: 'She has three year old children.' (meaning children who are three years old)
- 5th January 1979Give an antonym for 'generous' in: 'She gave a generous donation.'
- 6th January 1979Add the prefix un- to 'happy' to make its opposite.
- 7th January 1979Turn 'slow' into an adverb of manner.
- 8th January 1979Add the correct form: 'my (sister) ___ bike' (one sister)
- 9th January 1979Correct the error: 'This is her's coat.'
- 10th January 1979Which adverb shows stronger certainty: 'possibly' or 'definitely'?
- 11th January 1979Rewrite in the present perfect using 'already': 'We eat lunch.'
- 12th January 1979Is this sentence active or passive? 'The chef cooked the dinner.'
- 13th January 1979Should these short-phrase bullet points end in full stops? 'milk, eggs, bread' (as three separate bullets)
- 14th January 1979Summarise this in one sentence: 'Maya searched the house for an hour, checked the garden twice, and finally found her keys under the sofa cushion.'
- 15th January 1979Underline the subordinating conjunction: 'We will go to the park if it stops raining.'
- 16th January 1979Give a synonym for 'happy'.
- 17th January 1979Add a comma: 'Beneath the old bridge a family of ducks lived quietly.'
- 18th January 1979Combine: 'The book is on the table. The book belongs to Ali.'
- 19th January 1979Explain the error in this sentence and correct it: 'The film, which won an award was very long.'
- 20th January 1979Fill the gap with a cohesive device showing cause and effect: 'It rained heavily. ___, the match was cancelled.'
- 21st January 1979Join with a semicolon: 'The match was cancelled. The pitch was flooded.'
- 22nd January 1979Insert a colon in the correct place: 'She needed one thing for the exam a pen.'
- 23rd January 1979Choose present or past simple: 'The sun ___ (rise) in the east.'
- 24th January 1979Add the possessive apostrophe: 'the boys football' (two boys)
- 25th January 1979Change to Standard English: 'She don't like carrots.'
- 26th January 1979Correct the word order: 'I go sometimes swimming on Saturdays.'
- 27th January 1979Add brackets around the extra information: 'The recipe which serves four people takes an hour to cook.'
- 28th January 1979Give the superlative form of 'good' (an irregular adjective).
- 29th January 1979Identify the subject: 'The postman delivered a parcel.'
- 30th January 1979Rewrite using a more formal synonym for 'a lot of': 'There was a lot of evidence.'
- 31st January 1979Find and copy one word meaning 'extremely large' from this sentence: 'The enormous turbine spun slowly in the wind.'