Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
January 1981 5-a-day
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- 1st January 1981Choose the correct relative pronoun: 'This is the teacher ___ taught me to read.'
- 2nd January 1981Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. A) 'The match, postponed twice was finally played.' B) 'The match, postponed twice, was finally played.'
- 3rd January 1981Identify the cohesive device in: 'Meanwhile, the other team were warming up.'
- 4th January 1981Is a semicolon correct here: 'Although it was raining; we went outside.'
- 5th January 1981Rewrite this sentence in the passive voice: 'The wind knocked over the fence.'
- 6th January 1981Correct the tense error: 'Last week I go to the cinema.'
- 7th January 1981Is the apostrophe correct in 'The dog's bowl is empty' (one dog)?
- 8th January 1981Change to Standard English: 'We seen the film last night.'
- 9th January 1981Which position is correct for 'usually' with the verb 'to be': before or after?
- 10th January 1981Rewrite the sentence adding the parenthesis 'my best friend' using brackets: 'Chloe came to my party.'
- 11th January 1981Give the superlative form of 'small'.
- 12th January 1981Replace the subject with the correct subject pronoun: 'My grandad tells great stories.'
- 13th January 1981Explain why 'kids' would usually be replaced with a formal synonym in an essay, and give one.
- 14th January 1981Tick true or false: a fact file usually appears in full sentences and paragraphs.
- 15th January 1981Choose the time preposition: 'We eat breakfast ___ 8 o'clock.'
- 16th January 1981Punctuate: mrs khan said sit down please
- 17th January 1981Which pronoun replaces 'the dog' in 'The dog barked because the dog was hungry'?
- 18th January 1981Identify the modal verb in: 'She could swim before she was five.'
- 19th January 1981Rewrite the plain noun phrase 'the storm' as a fully expanded noun phrase with adjectives before and a phrase after.
- 20th January 1981Which is the formal version: 'Please could you assist me' or 'Give us a hand'?
- 21st January 1981Explain why a colon, not a comma, is used in 'The recipe needs three things: flour, eggs and milk.'
- 22nd January 1981Find and copy one adjective from this sentence: 'The tall, narrow lighthouse stood on the cliff.'
- 23rd January 1981Combine using past continuous and past simple: 'I (eat) lunch. My friend (arrive).'
- 24th January 1981Choose a or an: '___ dog'
- 25th January 1981Is 'Slowly' a fronted adverbial in 'Slowly, the fog lifted.'?
- 26th January 1981Sort into synonyms and antonyms of 'loud': 'quiet, noisy, silent, deafening'.
- 27th January 1981Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. A) 'The storm - the worst in years, hit the coast.' B) 'The storm - the worst in years - hit the coast.'
- 28th January 1981Rewrite to use the subjunctive: 'I wish I was on holiday.'
- 29th January 1981Rewrite to remove the ambiguity using a hyphen: 'She has three year old children.' (meaning children who are three years old)
- 30th January 1981Give an antonym for 'generous' in: 'She gave a generous donation.'
- 31st January 1981Add the prefix un- to 'happy' to make its opposite.