Punctuation
What punctuation is used to mark direct speech?
Inverted commas
What term us used to describe a few words together in a sentence?
A phrase
Give me a synonym for 'Said'
Name for action words
Verbs
WW1 poem about poppies
Flanders fields
What punctuation marks could you use to show a pause in a sentence?
Comma, dash, semi colon
What is the name for a clause which is used to add extra information?
Relative clause
An extremely strong synonym for 'Sad'
Words used to join parts of a sentence
conjunctions
Type of writing/text which often is written in verses/stanzas and uses a rhyming scheme
Poems or poetry
What punctuation mark is used to join to words to make a compound word?
hyphen
What type of clause makes sense by itself?
A main clause
A strong antonym for 'beautiful'
Any acceptable answer determined by me is fine
Name the two types of conjunctions you have learnt about
Co-ordinating (FAN BOYS)
Subordinating (I SAW A WABUB)
What punctuation mark is used to show possession or contraction?
Apostrophe
Name the three punctuation marks used for parenthesis
brackets, commas, dashes
Is the sentence below active or passive?
The ball was thrown by Ope Lawal.
Passive.
Active one would be:
Ope Lawal threw the ball.
Contraction of 'Shall not'
Shan't
Preposition
Author of The Night Bus Hero
Onjali Q Rauf
What punctuation mark is missing from this question
A question mark
What tense is this in?
After Dammy had finished the test, he took a quick nap.
Past perfect
Has/had/have shows perfect tense
What does the word 'Longiloquence' mean?
The habit of speaking at great length
a.k.a
being long-winded with your answers
Words which appear before a noun to show if the noun is specific or general
articles or determiners
A, an, the, some, many etc
Poem about a boy who goes into the woods to slay a famous beast, succeeds and return to a jubilant father/community
Jabberwocky
Year 6 perform it every year so you better have got this correct!