Daily Practice · Key Stage 3
October 2022 - Key Stage 3 5-a-day
Every Key Stage 3 sheet published in October 2022, with answers. Years 7-9 - clauses, tone, language analysis and structured writing.
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Every sheet in October 2022
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2022Choose the more precise antonym of 'brave' for a character who is extremely scared: 'nervous' or 'terrified'.
- 2nd October 2022Give the noun form of the adjective 'sad'.
- 3rd October 2022Where do you place the comma when speech comes before the reporting clause: inside or outside the speech marks?
- 4th October 2022Identify the poetic device used in: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'
- 5th October 2022Punctuate this exchange with correct paragraphing for two speakers: Mum: Dinner is ready. Jack: I will be down in a minute.
- 6th October 2022Correct this error: 'The two sisters's bikes were red.'
- 7th October 2022Rewrite 'The weather was bad' using a word that shows extreme, violent weather.
- 8th October 2022Explain in a few words why writers use compound-complex sentences.
- 9th October 2022What is anaphora?
- 10th October 2022Rewrite this weak statement using emotive language: 'The playground needs new equipment.'
- 11th October 2022Which tense is used in 'They have been training for the marathon since March'?
- 12th October 2022Correct the error: 'He were running to catch the bus.'
- 13th October 2022Change to reported speech: She said, 'I like chocolate.'
- 14th October 2022Explain in a few words the effect inversion creates.
- 15th October 2022Give one word or phrase that could link a paragraph about causes to a paragraph about effects.
- 16th October 2022Rewrite this sentence to show fear through action rather than naming the feeling: 'Tom was very frightened.'
- 17th October 2022Rewrite as a complex sentence, placing a subordinate clause in the middle: 'The house was sold quickly.'
- 18th October 2022Turn this into a question: 'You can swim.'
- 19th October 2022Which conditional type is used in: 'If you mix red and blue, you get purple.'?
- 20th October 2022Rewrite using a connective of contrast: 'He trained every day. He did not make the team.'
- 21st October 2022Add a colon in the correct place: 'He had only one goal win the race.'
- 22nd October 2022Is a feature article in a newspaper fiction or non-fiction?
- 23rd October 2022Explain why 'Since the exam is tomorrow' cannot stand alone as a sentence.
- 24th October 2022Which word is the collective noun: swarm, bee, sting?
- 25th October 2022Choose the correct verb: 'The group of students (is/are) revising for the test.'
- 26th October 2022Is 'Hiya, fancy grabbing a coffee later?' formal or informal register?
- 27th October 2022Explain in a few words one reason a scientific report often uses the passive voice.
- 28th October 2022What effect does a very short sentence, such as 'He ran.', usually have on pacing?
- 29th October 2022Identify the word class of 'quickly' in: 'She quickly closed the door.'
- 30th October 2022Explain the difference between an auxiliary verb and a modal verb, giving one example of each.
- 31st October 2022What does the phrasal verb mean in: 'She gave up chocolate for a month.'