The two personal pronouns I and me are often used incorrectly. Find out when to use each one and then correct the sentences.
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Here is a helpful frame to remind you how to put together direct speech. Can you write your own direct speech sentences?
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Here is a list of past tense phrases. Can you write the correct present tense? Be careful, some of the verbs are irregular...
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Each player collects parts of sentences as they go round the board then, when you get to the end, see who can write the best story using just the parts you've collected.
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Climb the full stop tower by correctly placing the full stop in sentences.
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The aim of the game is to make a full sentence containing direct speech. You move around the board collecting game cards based on the colour you land on. The first person to make a complete sentence wins.
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Look at this passage about a playful cat. Can you change all the verb tenses from the past tense to the present tense?
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A prefix is a string of letters added to the beginning of a root word, changing its meaning. Each prefix has a meaning; sub- means ‘under’. Cut out the following words and definitions. See if you can match each words to its definition.
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A prefix is a string of letters added to the beginning of a root word, changing its meaning. Each prefix has a meaning; anti- means ‘against’. Cut out the following words and definitions. See if you can match each words to its definition.
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A Year 6 English worksheet created by an experienced teacher to help your child learn about noun and verb homophones.
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A fun Year 5 English worksheet made by a teacher to help primary-school children understand modal verbs. It includes examples and activities to make learning about modal verbs enjoyable and engaging.
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Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Can you put the words in the left-hand column in the correct sentences?
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This Year 4 English worksheet was created by an experienced primary school teacher to help your child understand and practise using apostrophes for singular and plural possession.
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A Year 6 English worksheet created by an experienced educator to teach your child about adding suffixes to words ending -fer.
When a verb ends in -fer, if you want to add the suffixes -ing or -ed to it, you need to add another r at the end. If the word is turned to a noun with the ending -ence, the r is not doubled. Now see if you know what all the words in the left-hand column mean. Can you write a sentence containing the red words?
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Make a list of all of the different things in your living room. Use them to finish this sentence (and remember your colon!). Now make a list of all of the different things that might be in a wizard’s spell room. Use the list to finish the sentence below.
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We use semi-colons in a list when the items in the list are described by phrases. Can you correctly place the semi-colons in these lists?
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Some of the apostrophes have gone missing from this passage. Can you add them back in? Then write each of the incorrect words in their uncontracted (unshortened) form in the grid below. Can you arrange the yellow letters to form word related to using apostrophes?
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Jennifer has gone a bit capital-letter-mad writing a letter about her interests and hobbies! Circle the words that shouldn’t have a capital letter, then find them in the wordsearch.
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Time connectives are words or phrases used in writing or speech to explain WHEN something is happening. Can you sort these time connectives from regular connectives?
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We can use a semi-colon to separate two clauses if they are in some way related to each other and if both clauses could make sense on their own. If one part of the sentence doesn’t make sense on its own, use a comma. Tick and cross these sentences to show if the correct punctuation has been used.
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