Daily Practice · Key Stage 3

Daily Practice - Key Stage 3

23rd August 1996

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

1
Inversion for Emphasis
Rewrite 'The storm had seldom been so fierce' using inversion.
2
Compound Complex Sentences
Combine into a compound-complex sentence: 'Tom was tired. He kept walking. He wanted to reach home.'
3
Nominalisation
Rewrite 'The team failed to qualify' using nominalisation of 'failed'.
4
Passive Voice for Effect
Explain in a few words one reason a scientific report often uses the passive voice.
5
Advanced Punctuation for Effect
Rewrite using a dash to add a sharp aside: 'The exam was hard, much harder than I expected.'

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