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Y6 Summer Term Part 1. CW Lesson 5




          Brackets are used _____________________________________________________________

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        Write the abbreviations in the brackets.


            1.  The capital of the United States of America (        ) is Washington.

            2.  The National Trust (       ) owns lots of properties in the United  Kingdom (      ).

            3.  Many agendas for meetings end with Any Other Business (        ).

            4.  If you want to turn a page: write Please Turn Over (        ).


            5.  In dictionaries, adjectives (       ) and adverbs (       ) are named.

            6.  The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (            ) does a very good job.

        Put brackets around the non-essential parts of these sentences.


        1.     Blue   but   not   navy   is   not   my   favourite   colour.

        2.     The   inventor   of   a   telescope   Galileo   was   a   gifted   individual.

        3.     Our   holiday   which   was   only   booked   yesterday   will   be   in   Devon.

        4.     CS Lewis’   books   the   Narnia   Chronicles   have   been   sold   worldwide.

        5.     My   brother’s   rugby   shirt   his   favourite   is  green.

        6.     My   exam    which   I   passed   was   quite   straightforward.

        Look up the following verses to see how brackets are used.
        2 Samuel 17-18               2 Chronicles 8:7             Isaiah 29:10                 Hebrews 12:8

        Write four sentences of your own, using brackets.

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         Search in other books for sentences with brackets.


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