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March 1968 5-a-day

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March 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-9

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  1. 1st March 1968Identify the punctuation mark used to introduce a quotation in: 'she said simply: it was time to leave.'
  2. 2nd March 1968Choose the correct word: 'The dog wagged ___ tail.' (its / it's)
  3. 3rd March 1968Identify both the auxiliary and the main verb in: 'We had been waiting for an hour.'
  4. 4th March 1968Which pronoun order is correct: 'turn it off' or 'turn off it'?
  5. 5th March 1968Rewrite 'The room was tidy' using a strong antonym to describe total disorder.
  6. 6th March 1968Give the noun form of the verb 'arrive'.
  7. 7th March 1968Punctuate this line with an interrupting reporting clause: i dont know she said ill try
  8. 8th March 1968Identify the rhyme scheme of a stanza rhyming light / night / sight / bite.
  9. 9th March 1968Should a new paragraph start every time the speaker changes?
  10. 10th March 1968Add the apostrophe correctly: 'The dogs bones were buried in the garden.' (more than one dog)
  11. 11th March 1968Which word shows more intensity: 'warm' or 'boiling'?
  12. 12th March 1968Identify the coordinating conjunction in: 'She studied hard, and she passed the exam, because she wanted to go to university.'
  13. 13th March 1968Identify the rhetorical pattern: 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.'
  14. 14th March 1968State whether this is Fact or Opinion: 'Over 30 percent of students skip breakfast before school.'
  15. 15th March 1968Correct the error: 'He has been study since 9am.'
  16. 16th March 1968Complete: 'They ___ (walk) to school when it started to rain.'
  17. 17th March 1968Correct the tense error: 'He said he is happy.'
  18. 18th March 1968Identify the inverted phrase in 'Not only did she win the race, but she also broke the record.'
  19. 19th March 1968Name one grammatical device, other than a discourse marker, that creates cohesion across paragraphs.
  20. 20th March 1968Is this sentence simple, compound or complex? 'The rain fell.'
  21. 21st March 1968Explain the difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence, using one example of each.
  22. 22nd March 1968Rewrite as both a negative and a question: 'The train arrives at six.'
  23. 23rd March 1968Complete: 'If you heat water to 100 degrees C, it ___ (boil).'
  24. 24th March 1968Explain in a few words why overusing 'and' as a connective can weaken writing.
  25. 25th March 1968Rewrite using a dash to add a sharp aside: 'The exam was hard, much harder than I expected.'
  26. 26th March 1968What word class is 'quiet' in 'a quiet street on the edge of town'?
  27. 27th March 1968Identify both clauses in: 'The team celebrated wildly after they had won the championship.'
  28. 28th March 1968Identify the collective noun in: 'A herd of elephants crossed the river.'
  29. 29th March 1968Choose the correct verb: 'My friend and my cousin (is/are) visiting today.'
  30. 30th March 1968Rewrite 'Can you get back to me ASAP?' in a formal register.
  31. 31st March 1968Identify whether this sentence is active or passive: 'The cake was eaten by the children.'

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