Daily Practice · Key Stage 3

Daily Practice - Key Stage 3

22nd August 1996

5 questions · Years 7-9 · 186 questions in this band

1
Reported Speech
Change the pronoun correctly: Direct speech 'I am tired,' said Maria. Reported: Maria said ___ was tired.
2
Shades of Meaning
Which carries a more negative connotation: 'slim' or 'skinny'?
3
Antonyms and Nuance
Which is a stronger antonym of 'happy': 'sad' or 'miserable'?
4
Tone and Register
Is 'Hiya, fancy grabbing a coffee later?' formal or informal register?
5
Connectives and Discourse Markers
Explain in a few words why overusing 'and' as a connective can weaken writing.

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