y 02
Day 02
ice : ise
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Write the words
malice
justice
sacrifice
apprentice
device
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devise
advice
advise
practice
practise
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Write the list word that means
to surrender something valued for the sake of another,
more important thing
fairness, rightfulness, lawfulness
sacrifice
justice
someone who is learning a trade from a skilled worker
the desire to do harm/evil
apprentice
malice
Sort the following list words into the categories below
device
devise
advice
advise
practice
practise
NOUNS
license
licence
defence
VERBS
device
licence
devise
practise
advice
defence
advise
license
practice
Hint!
if the word has ‘ice’ it may be a NOUN
if the word has ‘ise’ it may be a VERB
Choose the correct word for the sentences below and write the word
advice ~ advise ~ device ~ devise ~ practice ~ practise
I advise you to listen to your doctor.
The doctor’s advice will help you get better.
The scientists created a device that keeps avocados from spoiling.
Now we need to devise a strategy to convince people to buy them.
I practise playing my trumpet every day.
Constant practice is the best way to improve.
Y 02
Day 03
ice : ise
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Write the words
malice
justice
sacrifice
apprentice
device
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devise
advice
advise
practice
practise
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Verb Families
practise
practises
practising
practised
advise
advising
advising
advised
devise
devises
devising
devised
sacrifice
sacrifices
sacrificing
sacrificed
Write the base word of these words
sacrificial
sacrifice
justification
justice
practical
practice
malicious
malice
devising
devise
advisable
advise
Fill in the gaps with a list word or a list word extension
As the evil witch devised a recipe for a poisonous potion, there was a
glint of malice in her eyes.
The victim’s family wanted justice for the crime committed.
Many ancient civilizations practised human and animal
sacrifice to satisfy their gods.
The three carpenters’ apprentices received good advice about planning
their careers.
When I went to the local veterinary practice, the vet advised better quality
food for my dog, Mr Pickles.
The thief tried to justify stealing bread by saying it was not out of
malice but to feed his children.
Research
words starting with the prefix ‘mal’ (meaning bad, wrong, ill)
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y 02
Day 04
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Parenthetical
Phrases— list
Interest
Words : Clothes
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give greater detail but can be removed without
damaging the meaning and flow of the sentence
place commas before and after the
parenthetical phrase
Use them to:
1.
give insight into the context surrounding the event in the sentence
This café, compared to the other one, has many cosy couches.
The movie, Kathy grumbled, was very boring.
Fill in the correct parenthetical phrases between the given commas
everyone
complained
who was new to
the force
Dad made
despite an injury
The sandwiches, Dad made, were very tasty.
The runner, despite an injury, beat the world record.
The detective, who was new to the force, solved the crime.
The heat, everyone complained, made it difficult to sleep.
2.
give descriptive information about people, places and things
Howard, a gentle, intelligent boy, helped his father, who
was eager for dinner, fix the broken tractor
* notice how you can remove the parenthetical phrases and the sentence still makes sense
Add descriptive parenthetical phrases to the underlined nouns
e.g. Sarah, a keen athlete, was the best swimmer in the school.
The dog, _____________________________, walked beside Ben,
_____________________________, to the park.
The painting, _______________________________________________, sold quickly.
The earthquake, _____________________________, scared many people,
_____________________________, from their homes.
The twins, _____________________________, played outside while their mother,
_____________________________, read her book.