Does the word have more than one meaning?
Can you use the word in a sentence?
Can you relate the word to any of your subjects?
Do you know the meaning of the word?
Do you know how to spell it?
Can you define the word to a friend?
Juxtapose
If you can use the word of the week in any of your lessons then you will be rewarded!
What is Literacy?
Literacy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Literacy is the ability to read and write. The inability to do so is
called illiteracy or analphabetism.
Year 7 Test
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Draw a circle around the words
that should begin with a
capital letter.
steven cat wakefield
hemsworth
door
table
car
yorkshire
Put the commas in this
sentence:
For Christmas I would like a
mountain bike a new
phone some new trainers
and a PS3.
Tick the sentences that have
used the apostrophe
correctly.
1. He’s not here, so we’ve
phoned him.
2. The girls’ jackets.
Tick the sentences
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
that use the
correct
receive beleive buisness Yorkshire writer addres loost
homophone
1. The weather in
England is
Circle the correct homophone to use in each sentence:
rubbish.
2. Do you no how
1. The shops are over there/they’re/their.
too bake?
3. Do you know 2. Have you tried there/they’re/their cooking? It’s really good.
3. There/they’re/their going out to the shops.
witch one to
pick?
Year 7 Answers
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Draw a circle around the words
that should begin with a
capital letter.
steven cat wakefield
hemsworth
door
table
car
yorkshire
Put the commas in this
sentence:
For Christmas I would like a
mountain bike, a new
phone, some new trainers
and a PS3.
Tick the sentences that have
used the apostrophe
correctly.
 He’s not here, so we’ve
phoned him.
 The girls’ jackets.
Tick the sentences
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
that use the
correct
receive beleive buisness Yorkshire writer addres loost
homophone
 The weather in
England is
Circle the correct homophone to use in each sentence:
rubbish.
1. Do you no how
1. The shops are over there/they’re/their.
too bake?
2. Do you know 2. Have you tried there/they’re/their cooking? It’s really good.
3. There/they’re/their going out to the shops.
witch one to
pick?
Year 8 Test
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Correct the capital letter
errors in this sentence:
my name is deboraH banks
and i live in wakefield.
_______________________
____________________
Put commas in the correct
places:
In PE we played a game of
netball. I was captain and I
picked Sally Jane Mary
Millie and Sophie.
Tick the sentences that have
used the apostrophe
correctly.
1. My mum doesn’t allow me
to talk to Sarah.
2. Sophies mum said she can’t
talk to Sarah.
Tick the sentences
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
that use the
correct
Teecher
alot nown know
address write
bobing popping
homophone
1. I don’t know
weather to
Insert the correct there, their or they’re:
wear my
trainers or not.
2. Those two are 1. I can’t do my assignment, ________ is not enough time to do it.
going to get
2. I saw a film about Australia, now I really want to go ________.
into trouble.
3. I want to buy these trainers, but ________ too expensive.
3. The time to
revise was now.
Year 8 Answers
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Correct the capital letter
errors in this sentence:
My name is Deborah Banks
and I live in Wakefield.
_______________________
____________________
Put commas in the correct
places:
In PE we played a game of
netball. I was captain and I
picked Sally, Jane, Mary,
Millie and Sophie.
Tick the sentences that have
used the apostrophe
correctly.
 My mum doesn’t allow me
to talk to Sarah.
1. Sophies mum said she can’t
talk to Sarah.
Tick the sentences
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
that use the
correct
Teecher
alot nown know
address write
bobing
homophone
1. I don’t know
weather to
Insert the correct there, their or they’re:
wear my
trainers or not.
 Those two are 1. I can’t do my assignment, there is not enough time to do it.
going to get
2. I saw a film about Australia, now I really want to go there.
into trouble.
3. I want to buy these trainers, but they’re too expensive.
 The time to
revise was now.
popping
Year 9 Test
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Correct the following sentence:
james and amanda are going
to france to learn to ski; i
hope they enjoy it.
_________________________
______________________
Tick the sentences
that use the
correct
homophone
1. My sister likes to
dress as a witch
for Halloween.
2. You can choose
whether you
want to do Dance
or Drama in year
10.
3. Know way was I
going too tell her
that I saw him.
Place commas into the correct
places:
I cannot believe that Mrs Jones
who lives next door is my
best friend’s grandma!
Tick the sentences that have
used the apostrophe
correctly.
1. Its hard being a teenager.
2. Thomas’s red jacket.
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
Acomodation
referral
amidst
humide deceive
layed
Circle the correct homophone to use in each sentence:
1. There/they’re/their is too much noise in here! My ears hurt,
there/they’re/their going to pop.
2. I can see that there/they’re/their work is of a really high standard.
There/they’re/their going to be getting some smilies!
3. Is there/they’re/their a reason there/they’re/their talking?
lier
Year 9 Answers
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Correct the following sentence:
James and Amanda are going
to France to learn to ski; I
hope they enjoy it.
_________________________
______________________
Tick the sentences
that use the
correct
homophone
 My sister likes to
dress as a witch
for Halloween.
 You can choose
whether you
want to do Dance
or Drama in year
10.
1. Know way was I
going too tell her
that I saw him.
Place commas into the correct
places:
I cannot believe that Mrs
Jones, who lives next door,
is my best friend’s
grandma!
Tick the sentences that have
used the apostrophe
correctly.
1. Its hard being a teenager.
 Thomas’s red jacket.
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
Acomodation
referral
amidst
humide deceive
layed
Circle the correct homophone to use in each sentence:
1. There/they’re/their is too much noise in here! My ears hurt,
there/they’re/their going to pop.
2. I can see that there/they’re/their work is of a really high standard.
There/they’re/their going to be getting some smilies!
3. Is there/they’re/their a reason there/they’re/their talking?
lier
Year 10 Test
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Is the following sentence written
using capital letters in the
correct places?
Y/N
I am going to go to Spain this
Christmas, with my mum, my
dad and my brother John.
Tick the sentences
that use the
correct
homophone
1. The exam hall
was way to hot.
2. In the play
Macbeth there
are three witches.
3. He was still
undecided about
weather he was
going to go to
prom or not.
reply
Put commas into the sentence
Tick the sentences that have
below:
used the apostrophe
This year I have had exams for
correctly.
1. My car’s a Ford. Whats
English Maths and Science.
your’s?
English which was the most
difficult was the first one I 2. Ethel claimed that the jacket
was her’s.
did.
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
replies replys leafs wolves train accommodation
tommorow
Circle the correct homophone to use in each sentence:
1. Is there/they’re/their a reason there/they’re/their talking?
2. The rain has been so heavy that there/they’re/their is a puddle over
there/they’re/their.
3. There/they’re/their going over there/they’re/their with
there/they’re/their ball.
Year 10 Test
Answer each question to the best of your ability
Is the following sentence written
using capital letters in the
correct places?
Yes
I am going to go to Spain this
Christmas, with my mum, my
dad and my brother John.
Tick the sentences
that use the
correct
homophone
1. The exam hall
was way to hot.
 In the play
Macbeth there
are three witches.
1. He was still
undecided about
weather he was
going to go to
prom or not.
reply
Put commas into the sentence
Tick the sentences that have
below:
used the apostrophe
This year I have had exams for
correctly.
1. My car’s a Ford. Whats
English, Maths and Science.
your’s? x
English, which was the
most difficult, was the first 2. Ethel claimed that the jacket
was her’s.
x
one I did.
Cross out the words that are misspelled:
replies replys leafs wolves train accommodation
tommorow
Circle the correct homophone to use in each sentence:
1. Is there/they’re/their a reason there/they’re/their talking?
2. The rain has been so heavy that there/they’re/their is a puddle over
there/they’re/their.
3. There/they’re/their going over there/they’re/their with
there/they’re/their ball.