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Y6 Autumn Term Part 2. CW Lesson 13




            5.  What is a preposition?
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            6. Give examples of eight prepositions.                                                  (8 marks)









            7.  Put hyphens in these words.                                                          (6 marks)

                                                                          brother-in-law
                               brotherinlaw
                             Frenchspeaking                              French-speaking
                              weightbearing                               weight-bearing

                                 landmine                                   land-mine
                                plumcolour                                 plum-colour
                                                                           touch-paper
                                touchpaper

            8. When else do we use hyphens?
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            9.  Put dashes in these sentences.                                                       (3 marks)

                    a)  The   fisherman   dragged   in   his   nets   -   they   were   empty.


                    b)  Please   listen -   I   will    l    repeat   myself.

                    c)  The   professor   made   a   decision   -  it   was   unfair.

            10.  What is a prefix?

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