Description
Book SynopsisSolid 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
Table of 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