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Using commas to separate items in a list
When you write a list of objects in a sentence you need to use commas to separate them. Can you add the commas into these sentences? Remember, you don’t need a comma before ‘and’!
Verb tenses: adding -ing
This is a KS1 English worksheet on verb tenses ending in -ing, created by a primary-school teacher to help your child learn at home.
Missing words: nouns
Spot the nouns then place the missing nouns in the correct place in the story.
Introduction to alliteration
Alliteration is when we use words together that start with the same letter. These sentences are supposed to use alliteration, but they have the wrong words at the end! Match up the sentence starters with the
correct end word so that the sentences are alliterative.
correct end word so that the sentences are alliterative.
Learn to use connectives
Look at these connectives in this box. Which ones could you use in the sentences below? You might find that more than one connective could work in each sentence.
Capital letters and punctuation marks: mark the passage
A Year 2 printable worksheet created by a primary school teacher to help your child with capital letters and punctuation marks.
Read this paragraph and add in the capital letters, full stops, commas, exclamation marks and question marks where you think they should go
Read this paragraph and add in the capital letters, full stops, commas, exclamation marks and question marks where you think they should go
Using commas to separate items in lists
We can use commas to separate items instead of using the word ‘and’. Can you rewrite these sentences using a comma instead of ‘and’? Remember, you will need ‘and’ before the final item.
Spot apostrophe mistakes
Ten words in this short story use apostrophes incorrectly. Identify them then find the words in the wordsearch.
Punctuating sentences
These sentences need full stops, capital letters, question marks and exclamation marks. Where do you think they should go?
Using connectives
Connectives join two parts of a long sentence together. Look at these five connectives. Which ones fit best in the following sentences?
Using commas to separate items in a list
When you write a list of objects in a sentence you need to use commas to separate them. Can you add the commas into these sentences? Remember, you don’t need a comma before ‘and’!
Statement, question, exclamation or command?
Are these sentences statements, questions, exclamations or commands? Cut them out and sort them into four piles
Selecting adjectives
Can you make these sentences more interesting by using the adjective bank at the bottom of the page? Cut out all the adjectives so that you can move them around, then stick them down when you are happy with your sentences.
Pick the correct homophone
Homophones are pairs of words that sound the same, but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Cut out these words and put them in the sentences in the correct places.
Apostrophes for possession
When we are showing that something belongs to someone we use an apostrophe. Look at these sentences about football and add in the missing apostrophes.
Apostrophes for missing letters
Sometimes we want to shorten words when we’re speaking or writing. When we miss letters out, we replace them with an apostrophe (contractions). Look at the red words in this passage. Can you write them as contractions?
Missing words: nouns
Spot the nouns then place the missing nouns in the correct place in the story.
Great Grammar Games
From proper nouns to pronouns, statements to subordinate clauses and articles to adverbs, help your child revise grammar the fun way with our Great Grammar Games learning pack. A friendly, grammar- and flamingo-obsessed Grammar Gator offers tips, tricks, exercises and activities to help your child practise all aspects of basic English grammar in play-packed sessions.
Simple suffix wordsearch
Circle the common suffixes (word endings) in these words in RED. Circle the ‘root word’ (the main part of the word) in BLUE. Now can you find the words in the wordsearch?
Match the contracted words
Can you match the two words on the left with their contracted form on the right? Then, think of some more contracted words and write them down. Don’t forget your apostrophe!
Linking sentences with connectives
All these words can be used as connectives. Complete the sentences using the connective that makes the most sense!
Homophones wordsearch
Can you find these homophone pairs hidden in the wordsearch below?