Daily Practice · Key Stage 3
June 1953 5-a-day
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The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 1953Identify the rhyme scheme of a stanza rhyming light / night / sight / bite.
- 2nd June 1953Should a new paragraph start every time the speaker changes?
- 3rd June 1953Add the apostrophe correctly: 'The dogs bones were buried in the garden.' (more than one dog)
- 4th June 1953Which word shows more intensity: 'warm' or 'boiling'?
- 5th June 1953Identify the coordinating conjunction in: 'She studied hard, and she passed the exam, because she wanted to go to university.'
- 6th June 1953Identify the rhetorical pattern: 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.'
- 7th June 1953State whether this is Fact or Opinion: 'Over 30 percent of students skip breakfast before school.'
- 8th June 1953Correct the error: 'He has been study since 9am.'
- 9th June 1953Complete: 'They ___ (walk) to school when it started to rain.'
- 10th June 1953Correct the tense error: 'He said he is happy.'
- 11th June 1953Identify the inverted phrase in 'Not only did she win the race, but she also broke the record.'
- 12th June 1953Name one grammatical device, other than a discourse marker, that creates cohesion across paragraphs.
- 13th June 1953Is this sentence simple, compound or complex? 'The rain fell.'
- 14th June 1953Explain the difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence, using one example of each.
- 15th June 1953Rewrite as both a negative and a question: 'The train arrives at six.'
- 16th June 1953Complete: 'If you heat water to 100 degrees C, it ___ (boil).'
- 17th June 1953Explain in a few words why overusing 'and' as a connective can weaken writing.
- 18th June 1953Rewrite using a dash to add a sharp aside: 'The exam was hard, much harder than I expected.'
- 19th June 1953What word class is 'quiet' in 'a quiet street on the edge of town'?
- 20th June 1953Identify both clauses in: 'The team celebrated wildly after they had won the championship.'
- 21st June 1953Identify the collective noun in: 'A herd of elephants crossed the river.'
- 22nd June 1953Choose the correct verb: 'My friend and my cousin (is/are) visiting today.'
- 23rd June 1953Rewrite 'Can you get back to me ASAP?' in a formal register.
- 24th June 1953Identify whether this sentence is active or passive: 'The cake was eaten by the children.'
- 25th June 1953What word class is 'quietly' in 'she closed the door quietly'?
- 26th June 1953Punctuate this sentence correctly using a colon: 'He packed three things a map a torch and some water.'
- 27th June 1953Which auxiliary verb is used to form the question in: 'Did you see the film?'
- 28th June 1953Identify the phrasal verb and its meaning: 'He ran into an old friend at the station.'
- 29th June 1953Choose the more precise antonym of 'brave' for a character who is extremely scared: 'nervous' or 'terrified'.
- 30th June 1953Give the noun form of the adjective 'sad'.