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5. Circle the adverb in the sentence below. (1 mark)

Soon it will be time to return home.

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2. Write different prefixes for each root word. (1 mark)

illegal

irrelevant

bi/tricycle

1. Complete the sentence below with a noun formed from the word accident. (1 mark)

The manager explained how the additional charge had been .accidental

4. Write appropriate pronouns for these sentences. (1 mark)

Look at children playing in the sandpit. look like

are having a great time without !

those

me

They they

3. Tick any sentence which includes a relative clause. (1 mark)

The swamp, which is deep in the forest, is infested with alligators.

I don’t know who would be brave enough to visit it.

Late at night, when the animals are sleeping, is the best time to visit them.

But the question is: who is brave enough to go there?

7. Underline the subordinate clauses in these sentences. (1 mark)

After we have eaten breakfast, my family and I attend church.

Despite the bad weather that was raging outside, we still went to the beach.

10. Circle the two synonyms in these sentences. (1 mark)

The elderly man was shuffling across the road. Jane could see he was in distress so offered to

help the old man on his way.

8. Insert the brackets in the correct places in this sentence. (1 mark)

Paris ( home to the Eiffel Tower ) is the capital of France.

6. Tick the sentence which is most likely to happen. (1 mark)

We ought to visit the museum this weekend.

We will visit the museum this weekend.

We can’t visit the museum this weekend.

We should visit the museum this weekend.

9. Tick to show which of these sentences uses commas accurately. (1 mark)

My best friend, and I often visited the local swimming pool.

We pack a towel, our costume and a swimming hat.

After we’ve been swimming, we go and have a hot chocolate.

This is our favourite activity, apart, from archery.

11. Rewrite this sentence using apostrophes correctly. (1 mark)

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“Can’t we go to the shops?” moaned Ben’s little sister.

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12. Circle the words that indicate what tense the sentence is written in. (1 mark)

There are many children living in Portsmouth who have more than one pet.

13. Circle the correct form of the verb to complete the sentences. (1 mark)

Hamzah ( creeps / crept ) along the hallway, opened the door and ran!

The adventurous man ( jumping / jumped ) out of the plane door.

The bird ( dived / dove ) towards the ground: it had spotted a worm.

16. Circle all the prepositions in the sentences below. (1 mark)

Nobody can leave before Wednesday.

in the classroom have been found.

14. Add two adjectives to describe the noun in the sentence. (1 mark)

A , tree grew in the middle

of the playground.

17. Change the statement in the box to a question. (1 mark)

Statement Question

Marie enjoys painting. Does Marie enjoy painting?

15. Circle the correct pronouns to complete each sentence. (1 mark)

Harry lost glasses.

The woman drove car very quickly.

Don’t forget to get some milk.

her mine his

she her hers

your they us

tall leafy

Answers may vary.

We cannot leave until all the pencils

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19. Tick the sentence which uses accurate speech punctuation. (1 mark)

18. Draw a line to show how each sentence should be punctuated. (1 mark)

You have been here before, haven’t you

This place is incredibly special to me

What beautiful flowers you have for me

.

?

!

20. Tick to show what type of conjunction has been used in each sentence. (1 mark)

SentencesCo-ordinating conjunction

Subordinating conjunction

Before we eat lunch, we say a short prayer.

After dessert has been served, we are allowed to play.

We like to play with the board games or our dollies.