Full Description
Solid and rigorous practice material in grammar and punctuation for Year 6 children to work on throughout the year in preparation for pre-tests and 11 Plus Common Entrance exams.
Give pupils the best chance of success in Pre-Tests and 11 plus exams with varied and thorough grammar and punctuation exercises. This write-in workbook for pupils aged 9-11 provides 25 topic-based activities with tips and advice, plus pull-out answers.
- Learn to use precise punctuation to communicate effectively
- Recognise links between punctuation and grammar
- Make sense of text by noticing ways in which grammar determines meaning
Also covers: standard punctuation, grammar terminology, the conventions of English grammar in writing, punctuating writing accurately so that the meaning is clear.
Also available from Galore Park:
- Writing Workbook Age 9-11
- Spelling & Vocabulary Workbook Age 9-11
- Reading & Comprehension Workbook Age 9-11
Contents
1: Conjunctions
2: Nouns
3: Verbs
4: Adjectives
5: Adverbs
6: What exactly is a sentence?
7: Changing the word order
8: Commas for lists
9: Semicolons for lists
10: Collective nouns
11: Verb tenses
12: Compound nouns
13: Abstract nouns
14: Colons
15: Gerunds
16: Prepositions
17: Speech marks
18: Apostrophes for omission
19: Parenthesis
20: Apostrophes for possession
21: Fun with phrasal verbs
22: Flexible words
23: Adjectives with hyphens
24: Transitive verbs
25: Punctuation practice
