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Adding is / am / are / was / were to sentences worksheet

Adding is / am / are / was / were to sentences

Look at the following sentences. Can you choose a verb from this list to put in each gap?
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Year 4 Cloze test: time outdoors

Year 4 Cloze test: time outdoors

Little Women is an American novel written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868. It is about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. This passage is describes Laurie (their next-door neighbour) following them and finding them sitting outdoors. Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Can you work out where they should be inserted into the text?
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Year 4 Cloze test: Jo and Meg’s Christmas

Year 4 Cloze test: Jo and Meg’s Christmas

Little Women, an American novel written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868, is about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. This passage is about two of the girls waking on Christmas Day. Look at the words at the bottom of the page. Where do you think they should be inserted into the text?
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Year 4 Cloze test: Beth’s dolls

Year 4 Cloze test: Beth’s dolls

Little Women is an American novel written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868. It is about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. This passage is about the sister called Beth and how she cares for her dolls. Look at the words at the bottom of the page and see if you can work out where they should be inserted into the text.
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Reading comprehension: The party

Reading comprehension: The party

Little Women is an American novel written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868, about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. Read this passage is about the girls going to a party and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: the no-presents Christmas

Reading comprehension: the no-presents Christmas

Little Women is an American novel by Louisa May Alcott about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. In this passage the girls discuss their plans for Christmas. Read the passage and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: the dolls’ hospital

Reading comprehension: the dolls’ hospital

Louisa May Alcott wrote Little Women, a novel about four sisters growing up during the American Civil War, in 1868. This passage is about Beth, the second youngest of the family. Read the passage and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: the disastrous lunch

Reading comprehension: the disastrous lunch

Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott, is a novel about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. In this passage one of the sisters, Jo, is cooking a meal for her friends and family. Read the passage and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: Jo and Aunt March

Reading comprehension: Jo and Aunt March

Little Women is a novel about the lives of four sisters (the Marches) growing up in the 1860s, during the American Civil War. In this passage one of the sisters, Jo, has found employment caring for an old aunt. Read the passage and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: neighbours

Reading comprehension: neighbours

Little Women is an American novel written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868. It is about the lives of four sisters (the Marches) growing up during the American Civil War. In this passage one of the March sisters, Jo, is visiting her neighbour, Laurie. Read the passage and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: friends in high places

Reading comprehension: friends in high places

Little Women is a classic novel about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. In this passage Meg, the eldest, has made friends with Annie from the rich Moffat family. Read this passage and then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: Christmas morning

In this passage from Little Women, an American novel written in 1868, the four March sisters (Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy) wake up on Christmas morning. Their father is away fighting in the American Civil War and their Christmas is very different to all previous ones. Read the passage then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: an afternoon outing

Reading comprehension: an afternoon outing

In this passage from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott the March sisters’ friend and neighbour, Laurie, sees the girls going off to sit in the sun and follows them. Read the passage then answer the questions below.
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Reading comprehension: Amy and Aunt March

Reading comprehension: Amy and Aunt March

Little Women is an American novel about the lives of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War in the 1860s. In this passage the youngest sister, Amy, is working as a carer to her aunt (a job previously done by her older sister, Jo). Read this passage and then answer the questions below.
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KS2 creative writing toolkit

KS2 creative writing toolkit

Does your child long to write stories? Our KS2 creative writing toolkit is packed with writing prompts to inspire them and gorgeously-illustrated pages to write on.
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Using collective nouns worksheet

Using collective nouns

A collective noun is a noun used to refer to a group of things. For each green collective noun below, there are two purple nouns that could go with them. Can you cut out all the cards and match them up?
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Expanding noun phrases worksheet

Expanding noun phrases

A noun phrase is a group of words that act in the same way as a noun. Expand these noun phrases by filling the gaps with interesting, powerful words to make the sentences more descriptive.
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Adverbial phrases in sentences worksheet

Adverbial phrases in sentences

Adverbial phrases at the start of a sentence are called fronted adverbials. Cut out these sentence starters and see if you can match them with the correct adverbial phrases.
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Understanding alliteration worksheet

Understanding alliteration

Alliteration is the repetition of an initial letter or sound in closely connected words. Cut out the words in the table and sort them so that they are in groups according to their first letter. Now see if you can work out where they go in these sentences.
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The active and passive voice worksheet

The active and passive voice

Use these groups of words to write three of your own active sentences. Then use these words to write three of your own passive sentences.
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