English Skills Worksheet 6.01

1) Use your spelling words in sentences or a story about one of these topics:

The Day the World Ended

Lost in Space

Hunting Dinosaurs [6 mks]

2) Use one of your words in a sentence which contains a verb. Underline the verb. [1 mk] [help?]

3) Use one of your words in a sentence which contains a proper noun. Underline the

proper noun. [1 mk]  [help?]

4) Use one of your words in a sentence which contains a pronoun. Underline

the pronoun. [1 mk] [help?]

5) Use one of your words in a sentence which contains an adjective. Underline the

adjective. [1 mk] [help?]

6) Use 6 of your words in examples of alliteration. [3 mks] [help?]

7) Find synonyms for 6 of your words. [3 mks] [help?]

8) Look at this word: INTELLIGENTLY.

Find 8 words hidden inside this word. No plurals, no proper nouns. Each word must have at

least 4 letters. [4 mks]

9) Look at the grid below. It contains many words. Pair up all the words to make

compound words which make sense. [3 mks]

fisher

out

high

friend

care

wheel

rain

stair

way

games

war

board

man

way

less

ship

barrow

drop

 

10) List 4 words which have 4 syllables. [2 mks]

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TOTAL: 25 marks

 

 

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