Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
January 1987 5-a-day
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- 1st January 1987Which is Standard English: 'They was late' or 'They were late'?
- 2nd January 1987Add 'often' in the correct place: 'He is ___ late for class.' (using the verb 'to be')
- 3rd January 1987Explain the error in this sentence and correct it: 'The teacher (Mr Patel marked our books.'
- 4th January 1987Give the comparative form of 'big' (apply the spelling rule).
- 5th January 1987Replace the object with the correct object pronoun: 'Sam invited Jamal and Priya.'
- 6th January 1987Give a more formal synonym for 'show' in 'The graph shows a rise in prices.'
- 7th January 1987What is the purpose of a subheading in a non-fiction text?
- 8th January 1987Fill the gap with a time preposition: 'School starts ___ September.'
- 9th January 1987Punctuate: The dog is friendly said Ben
- 10th January 1987Replace the noun with a pronoun: 'Mia laughed because Mia was happy.'
- 11th January 1987Identify the modal verb in: 'You must wear a seatbelt in the car.'
- 12th January 1987Identify the adjectives in the phrase 'the icy, silent lake'.
- 13th January 1987Is 'Can't wait to see ya!' formal or informal?
- 14th January 1987Punctuate this list correctly: 'Bring the following items a book a pen and a snack.'
- 15th January 1987Sort this conjunction as coordinating or subordinating: 'although'.
- 16th January 1987Choose 'was' or 'were': 'He ___ waiting outside.'
- 17th January 1987Choose a or an: '___ university'
- 18th January 1987Add a comma to this fronted adverbial sentence: 'Every morning she feeds the chickens.'
- 19th January 1987Give one synonym for 'fast'.
- 20th January 1987Add a pair of dashes around the extra information: 'My uncle who lives in Leeds is visiting this weekend.'
- 21st January 1987Choose the correct form: 'The doctor recommends that she ___ (rest / rests) for a week.'
- 22nd January 1987Choose the correctly hyphenated compound noun: 'mother in law' or 'mother-in-law'
- 23rd January 1987The word 'steep' can describe a slope. Give an antonym for 'steep' as used in: 'The path up the hill was steep.'
- 24th January 1987Complete the word with ie or ei: 'fr _ _ nd'.
- 25th January 1987Turn 'easy' into an adverb of manner.
- 26th January 1987Add the correct form: 'the (dog) ___ bone' (one dog owns the bone)
- 27th January 1987Rewrite using a possessive pronoun: 'Those shoes are not my shoes.'
- 28th January 1987Write one sentence of your own using the adverb of possibility 'probably' correctly.
- 29th January 1987Choose the correct helper verb: 'They ___ (have/has) already left.'
- 30th January 1987Rewrite in the passive voice, dropping the 'by' agent for a more formal tone: 'Scientists discovered a new species.'
- 31st January 1987Does the sentence introducing a bulleted list need a colon at the end? 'Remember to bring the following'