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Y4 Summer Term Overview
CORRECT WORDS TEST
1. What is a synonym?
A word which is similar in meaning to another (1 mark)
2. Think of a verb similar to the ones in the brackets. (2 marks)
a) The first team (defeated) _______________________ the second
team.
b) The girl (smiled) ______________________at her friend.
2. What is a preposition?
It is a word which tells of position and when something happens.
(1 mark)
4. Underline the prepositions. (8 marks)
The gymnast was determined to leap over the box by 12 noon. She
had practised on the sofa at home. Before she could do it she had
to get fit. After that it was easier, especially if she started behind
the box. She succeeded by 12 noon!
5. The two types of prepositions are: where and when. (2 marks)
6. Complete these similes; they can be well-known ones or ones you
make up.
a) as wise as an _______________
b) as good as __________________
c) as fast as a ________________
d) ...ran like the ________________
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