Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
October 1979 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1979Insert a colon in the correct place: 'She needed one thing for the exam a pen.'
- 2nd October 1979Choose present or past simple: 'The sun ___ (rise) in the east.'
- 3rd October 1979Add the possessive apostrophe: 'the boys football' (two boys)
- 4th October 1979Change to Standard English: 'She don't like carrots.'
- 5th October 1979Correct the word order: 'I go sometimes swimming on Saturdays.'
- 6th October 1979Add brackets around the extra information: 'The recipe which serves four people takes an hour to cook.'
- 7th October 1979Give the superlative form of 'good' (an irregular adjective).
- 8th October 1979Identify the subject: 'The postman delivered a parcel.'
- 9th October 1979Rewrite using a more formal synonym for 'a lot of': 'There was a lot of evidence.'
- 10th October 1979Find and copy one word meaning 'extremely large' from this sentence: 'The enormous turbine spun slowly in the wind.'
- 11th October 1979Choose the place preposition: 'The keys are ___ the table.'
- 12th October 1979Punctuate: Watch out shouted Leo
- 13th October 1979Choose the correct pronoun: '___ (Him/He) and I went to the park.'
- 14th October 1979Rewrite this sentence using a modal verb to show something is possible but not certain: 'The bus arrives at four o'clock.'
- 15th October 1979Expand the noun phrase 'the river' by adding a phrase after it.
- 16th October 1979Rewrite this sentence in a formal register: 'That film was well good, not gonna lie.'
- 17th October 1979Is this sentence correctly punctuated? 'My favourite subjects are: maths and art.'
- 18th October 1979Is this sentence a statement, question, command or exclamation? 'Please shut the gate.'
- 19th October 1979Choose 'was' or 'were': 'We ___ watching a film.'
- 20th October 1979Choose a or an: '___ umbrella'
- 21st October 1979Write a fronted adverbial of time to start this sentence: '___, the shop opens.'
- 22nd October 1979Give one synonym and one antonym for 'bright' (as in light).
- 23rd October 1979State whether this sentence uses a single dash or a pair: 'He forgot his lunch - again.'
- 24th October 1979Identify the subjunctive verb in this sentence: 'It is essential that everyone arrive on time.'
- 25th October 1979Explain the difference in meaning between 're-sign' and 'resign'.
- 26th October 1979Give an antonym for 'hot' in the sentence: 'The soup was too hot to eat.'
- 27th October 1979Complete with the correct word: 'Our football team has ___ on Tuesdays after school.' (practice/practise)
- 28th October 1979Identify the adverb of manner: 'She answered the question correctly.'
- 29th October 1979Is 'cats' plural or possessive in 'I have two cats'?
- 30th October 1979Choose the possessive pronoun: 'Is this pen ___ (your/yours)?'
- 31st October 1979Identify the adverb of possibility in: 'She is probably the fastest runner in the class.'