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SASM SPAG 1
SASM SPAG 1
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spag year 6
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1
What is a command?
an information sentence - it tells the reader something.
an order - it starts with an imperative verb.
a question - it begins with a question word.
2
Where is the modal verb in this sentence? John might have missed the train.
missed
might
have
3
Which sentence has used the comma correctly?
Emma bought beans, cabbages, and potatoes for dinner.
Emma bought beans, cabbages and potatoes for dinner.
Emma, bought beans, cabbages and potatoes for dinner.
4
Add the semi-colon. The rabbit was neglected it was in an awful state.
The rabbit was neglected; it was in an awful state.
The rabbit; was neglected it was in an awful state.
The rabbit was neglected it was in; an awful state.
5
Which sentences use speech marks correctly?
I love playing hockey "shouted Luke"
"I love playing hockey"! shouted Luke.
"I love playing hockey! shouted Luke."
"I love playing hockey!" shouted Luke.
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What do semi-colons do?
introduce a list
separate more complicated items in a list
7
Semi-colons and commas can go before 'and'. Is this true or false?
true
false
8
Is this sentence active or passive? The apple was eaten by Mark.
Active
Passive
9
Is this sentence active or passive? I was playing football by the side of the road.
active
passive
10
What is the purpose of modal verbs?
indicate certainty or possibility.
indicate uncertainty.
to modify a noun.
11
Which type of determiner is 'thousands' in this sentence? There were thousands of sweets.
Demonstrative
Quantifier
Ordinal
Number
12
What are the rules of using semi-colons?
Separate two main clauses that are closely related.
Used instead of a full stop.
Used to separate items in a descriptive list.
13
Is this sentence a statement, command or question? This pen doesn't work!
command
exclamation
Statement
question
14
Which sentences use the correct apostophes?
The dog had lost it's ball.
You're going to literacy next.
Banana's cost 50p.
Emma's tray was such a mess.
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What does a determiner do?
modify a verb
modify a noun
describes something
