s 09
Day 02
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Write the words
amaze
amuse
amongst
abound
adapt
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eject
elope
effect
emerge
escape
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Write the list word to match the synonym and antonym
emerge
disappear A
appear S
gladden S
upset A
amongst
throughout S
abound
adapt
amuse
eject
expel S
accept A
emerge
flee A
appear S
outside A
effect
result S
cause A
plentiful S
lack A
amaze
astonish S
bore A
change S
unfitting A
escape
abscond S
capture A
Label the synonym and antonym for each list word
Fill in the sentence with the missing list word
The brilliant pianist will amaze the audience.
There was a cat amongst the pigeons
The credit card will emerge from the ATM.
Houdini could escape from handcuffs.
Fill in the gaps with effect or affect
We did not realise how the nuts would affect
the student with an allergy.
affect (verb)
The hot temperature may affect the plants.
One effect of the earthquake will be
economic hardship.
The smell of freshly baked bread has an effect on my
appetite.
effect (noun)
Write two sentences to show the difference in meaning of effect and affect
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2. _______________________________________________________________________
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s 09
Day 03
∂ at the start
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Write the words
amaze
amuse
amongst
abound
adapt
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
eject
elope
effect
emerge
escape
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
Fill in the gaps with the correct verb usage
It is amazing to see a whale (emerged) emerge from the sea.
(Escaped) Escape from Alcatraz prison was impossible.
The clown was so (amuses) amusing that we couldn’t stop laughing.
The acrobat (amazing) amazed us with his flexibility.
‘...Our lands (abounded) abound in nature’s gifts…’
Many plants are good at (adapted) adapting to their changing
environment.
The couple were (eloped) eloping to avoid having a large wedding.
The pilot (ejects) ejected from his jet when the engine failed.
Make the word and write it in a sentence
amaze
+
ment
= amazement
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amuse
+
ment
= amusement
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emerge
+
nt
= emergent
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adapt
+
or
= adaptor
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adopt
+
tion
= adoption
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Break the list words into syllables and rewrite
amaze e.g. a / maze
effect ef/fect
amaze
effect
escape es/cape
eject e/ject
escape
eject
amazingly a/ma/zing/ly amazingly
emergency e/mer/gen/cy emergency
abounding a/bound/ing abounding
amusingly a/mu/sing/ly amusingly
s 09
Day 04
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Interest pROOFREADING
Words : Clothes — list
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insert a full stop
write it correctly
make this a capital letter
change or insert this letter
transpose: switch these things
“
” add direct speech marks
Rewrite the story correcting spelling and punctuation
The smal boy was walkin down the road when he saw the clousd billowing
The small boy was walking down the road when he saw the clouds billowing
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up on the horizon. he kue that it eant there would be a storm and than he
up on the horizon. He knew that it meant there would be a storm and that he
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therefore heeded hury to home as quicle as he cood. he stopt only to put
therefore needed to hurry home as quickly as he could. He stopped only to put
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on his raincote and then began to hurry down the street. In no time at all
on his raincoat and then began to hurry down the street. In no time at all
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the rain had startd and the wind bagen to bloh very hard. It took sum efort
the rain had started and the wind began to blow very hard. It took some effort
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to be able to make his way allong the road. as he passt the cornor of the
to be able to make his way along the road. As he passed the corner of the
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stret he notised that objexs wer fling around the air . one was a pece of
street he noticed that objects were flying around the air . One was a piece of
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papre which came to rest at his fete. waht luck! It was a five doller note.
paper which came to rest at his feet. What luck! It was a five dollar note.
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he his told mum about hte note and she saed, “you must ferst take it to the
He told his mum about the note and she said, “You must first take it to the
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polizse stashun and see if anone has lots it.” he did this the nexe day, but the
police station and see if anyone has lost it.” He did this the next day, but the
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polise sauid, “noone has reportd eny lost mondy,” so he wos abel to kee it .
police said, “No one has reported any lost money,” so he was able to keep it .
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