Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
March 1989 5-a-day
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Every sheet in March 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1989Is a comma needed after 'Later' in 'Later we went home.'?
- 2nd March 1989Combine: 'The cake was delicious. Grandma baked the cake.'
- 3rd March 1989Identify the words marked by commas: 'The cake, which took three hours to bake, was delicious.'
- 4th March 1989Rewrite these two sentences as one, linking them with a cohesive device showing contrast: 'Jess loves maths. She finds English difficult.'
- 5th March 1989Explain why a semicolon, not a comma, is needed in 'I finished my homework; then I watched television.'
- 6th March 1989Add an apostrophe to show possession: 'The dogs collar was red.'
- 7th March 1989Put 'go' into the past simple (irregular).
- 8th March 1989Add the possessive apostrophe: 'the cat toy' (one cat)
- 9th March 1989Which is Standard English: 'I done my homework' or 'I did my homework'?
- 10th March 1989Add 'never' in the correct place: 'They eat vegetables.'
- 11th March 1989Identify the words in brackets: 'The castle (built in 1204) is now a museum.'
- 12th March 1989Correct the error in this sentence: 'This is the most tallest tree in the park.'
- 13th March 1989Identify the subject and object: 'Our teacher praised the whole class.'
- 14th March 1989Give a more formal synonym for 'big' in the sentence 'It was a big decision.'
- 15th March 1989Is a newspaper report fiction or non-fiction?
- 16th March 1989Choose the correct prepositions: 'The meeting is ___ Monday ___ 9 o'clock.'
- 17th March 1989Punctuate: the teacher said well done everyone
- 18th March 1989Choose the correct pronoun: 'Give the book to ___ (I/me).'
- 19th March 1989Choose the modal verb that shows strong obligation: 'You ___ hand in your homework by Friday.' (can/must)
- 20th March 1989Choose the correctly punctuated expanded noun phrase. A) 'the bright, colourful, kite' B) 'the bright, colourful kite'
- 21st March 1989Rewrite 'gonna' in a formal register.
- 22nd March 1989Is a colon correctly placed here? 'You will need: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.'
- 23rd March 1989Is this sentence simple, compound or complex? 'The dog barked and the cat hissed.'
- 24th March 1989Put 'play' into the past continuous for 'they'.
- 25th March 1989Choose a or an: '___ European country'
- 26th March 1989Rewrite 'The waves crashed loudly against the rocks all night.' starting with a fronted adverbial of manner.
- 27th March 1989Give one antonym for 'happy'.
- 28th March 1989Explain the difference in tone between using dashes and using brackets for the same information.
- 29th March 1989Rewrite to use the subjunctive: 'The teacher insists that he does his homework.'
- 30th March 1989Add a hyphen to make this compound adjective correct: 'a well known scientist'
- 31st March 1989Give a formal antonym for 'ambiguous' in: 'Her explanation was ambiguous.'