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July 2001 - Key Stage 3 5-a-day

Every Key Stage 3 sheet published in July 2001, with answers. Years 7-9 - clauses, tone, language analysis and structured writing.

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July 2001

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-9

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  1. 1st July 2001Identify the discourse markers in this sentence and their function: 'Firstly, check your spelling; secondly, check your punctuation.'
  2. 2nd July 2001Rewrite this flat sentence using two different effect-punctuation marks: 'The room was silent, nobody moved, everyone was afraid.'
  3. 3rd July 2001Give one word from 'the shockingly high cost of repairs' that shows the writer's strong opinion.
  4. 4th July 2001Is 'Whenever it snows' a main clause or a subordinate clause?
  5. 5th July 2001Identify the abstract noun in: 'Her courage inspired the whole class.'
  6. 6th July 2001Correct the error: 'The reasons for his absence is unclear.'
  7. 7th July 2001Give one word from 'Hiya, fancy grabbing a coffee later?' that signals informal register.
  8. 8th July 2001Rewrite 'Someone stole my bike' in the passive voice.
  9. 9th July 2001Find one word in 'the ancient, crumbling tower loomed over the village' that suggests the tower is dangerous or threatening.
  10. 10th July 2001Rewrite this sentence in the passive voice: 'The storm damaged the roof.'
  11. 11th July 2001Identify the auxiliary verb in: 'He does not like spinach.'
  12. 12th July 2001Rewrite formally: 'The company wants to bring in new rules.'
  13. 13th July 2001Which is a stronger antonym of 'happy': 'sad' or 'miserable'?
  14. 14th July 2001Rewrite 'The team failed to qualify' using nominalisation of 'failed'.
  15. 15th July 2001Punctuate: he shouted watch out
  16. 16th July 2001State the term for a pause created by punctuation in the middle of a line of poetry.
  17. 17th July 2001Explain why starting a new paragraph for each new speaker matters in narrative writing.
  18. 18th July 2001Add the apostrophe correctly: 'The childrens coats were on the pegs.'
  19. 19th July 2001Put these in order from calmest to most intense: annoyed, furious, irritated.
  20. 20th July 2001How many independent clauses does a compound-complex sentence need at minimum?
  21. 21st July 2001Name the rhetorical pattern in 'I came, I saw, I conquered.'
  22. 22nd July 2001Identify the persuasive technique in: 'Is it fair that some students cannot afford a hot meal at lunchtime?'
  23. 23rd July 2001Complete with the past perfect continuous: 'She ___ (work) all morning before lunch arrived.'
  24. 24th July 2001Join these using past continuous plus past simple: 'We were eating dinner.' / 'The lights went out.'
  25. 25th July 2001Change to a reported question: She asked, 'Where do you live?'
  26. 26th July 2001Which type of word usually moves to the front in inversion for emphasis?
  27. 27th July 2001Identify the discourse marker in this paragraph opening: 'Similarly, the poet uses colour imagery to convey loss.'
  28. 28th July 2001Punctuate this line of speech correctly: wait she called we forgot the map
  29. 29th July 2001Is this sentence simple, compound or complex: 'Although it was cold, the children played outside.'?
  30. 30th July 2001Fill the gap with the missing auxiliary verb: 'We ___ not eaten breakfast.'
  31. 31st July 2001Complete: 'If it is sunny tomorrow, we ___ (go) to the beach.'

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