Daily Practice · Key Stage 2
January 1990 5-a-day
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- 1st January 1990Replace the subject with the correct subject pronoun: 'My grandad tells great stories.'
- 2nd January 1990Explain why 'kids' would usually be replaced with a formal synonym in an essay, and give one.
- 3rd January 1990Tick true or false: a fact file usually appears in full sentences and paragraphs.
- 4th January 1990Choose the time preposition: 'We eat breakfast ___ 8 o'clock.'
- 5th January 1990Punctuate: mrs khan said sit down please
- 6th January 1990Which pronoun replaces 'the dog' in 'The dog barked because the dog was hungry'?
- 7th January 1990Identify the modal verb in: 'She could swim before she was five.'
- 8th January 1990Rewrite the plain noun phrase 'the storm' as a fully expanded noun phrase with adjectives before and a phrase after.
- 9th January 1990Which is the formal version: 'Please could you assist me' or 'Give us a hand'?
- 10th January 1990Explain why a colon, not a comma, is used in 'The recipe needs three things: flour, eggs and milk.'
- 11th January 1990Find and copy one adjective from this sentence: 'The tall, narrow lighthouse stood on the cliff.'
- 12th January 1990Combine using past continuous and past simple: 'I (eat) lunch. My friend (arrive).'
- 13th January 1990Choose a or an: '___ dog'
- 14th January 1990Is 'Slowly' a fronted adverbial in 'Slowly, the fog lifted.'?
- 15th January 1990Sort into synonyms and antonyms of 'loud': 'quiet, noisy, silent, deafening'.
- 16th January 1990Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. A) 'The storm - the worst in years, hit the coast.' B) 'The storm - the worst in years - hit the coast.'
- 17th January 1990Rewrite to use the subjunctive: 'I wish I was on holiday.'
- 18th January 1990Rewrite to remove the ambiguity using a hyphen: 'She has three year old children.' (meaning children who are three years old)
- 19th January 1990Give an antonym for 'generous' in: 'She gave a generous donation.'
- 20th January 1990Add the prefix un- to 'happy' to make its opposite.
- 21st January 1990Turn 'slow' into an adverb of manner.
- 22nd January 1990Add the correct form: 'my (sister) ___ bike' (one sister)
- 23rd January 1990Correct the error: 'This is her's coat.'
- 24th January 1990Which adverb shows stronger certainty: 'possibly' or 'definitely'?
- 25th January 1990Rewrite in the present perfect using 'already': 'We eat lunch.'
- 26th January 1990Is this sentence active or passive? 'The chef cooked the dinner.'
- 27th January 1990Should these short-phrase bullet points end in full stops? 'milk, eggs, bread' (as three separate bullets)
- 28th January 1990Summarise this in one sentence: 'Maya searched the house for an hour, checked the garden twice, and finally found her keys under the sofa cushion.'
- 29th January 1990Underline the subordinating conjunction: 'We will go to the park if it stops raining.'
- 30th January 1990Give a synonym for 'happy'.
- 31st January 1990Add a comma: 'Beneath the old bridge a family of ducks lived quietly.'