RIC-20244 Primary Grammar and Word Study Year 5 – Punctuation

Primary grammar and
word study – Book F
Foreword
Primary grammar and word study is a series of seven books designed
to introduce students to parts of speech, ways to understand and choose
words, punctuation and figures of speech.
Titles in this series:
• Primary grammar and word study Book A (Ages 5– 6)
• Primary grammar and word study Book B (Ages 6–7)
• Primary grammar and word study Book C (Ages 7–8)
• Primary grammar and word study Book D (Ages 8–9)
• Primary grammar and word study Book E (Ages 9 –10)
• Primary grammar and word study Book F (Ages 10–11)
• Primary grammar and word study Book G (Ages 11–12)
Teachers notes .............................................. iv – v
Curriculum links ................................................... v
Literacy character explanation ...................... vi – vii
Checklists ................................................... viii – xi
Parts of speech .............................................. 2–33
Nouns .............................................................. 2–5
Verbs .............................................................. 6–11
Adjectives..................................................... 12–17
Adverbs ........................................................ 18–21
Pronouns ...................................................... 22–25
Conjunctions ................................................ 26–27
Determiners ................................................. 28–31
Prepositions ................................................ 32–33
Understanding and choosing words ........... 34–57
Words that are similar ...............................34–41
Homographs ......................................... 34–35
Homophones ........................................ 36–37
Eponyms .............................................. 38–39
Acronyms ............................................. 40–41
Words that change .....................................42–49
Plurals .................................................. 42–45
Prefixes ................................................ 46–47
Suffixes ................................................ 48–49
Contents
Words and their meanings ........................50–53
Synonyms and antonyms...................... 50–51
Word origins ......................................... 52–53
Confused words .........................................54–57
Punctuation .................................................. 58–75
Full stops, question marks,
exclamation marks and capital letters .......... 58–59
Commas ....................................................... 60–63
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Apostrophes ................................................. 64–67
Quotation marks ........................................... 68–71
Colons and semicolons ................................. 72–73
Hyphens, dashes and ellipses ....................... 74–75
Figures of speech ......................................... 76–85
Colloquialisms and jargon ............................. 76–77
Hyperbole ..................................................... 78–79
Idioms .......................................................... 80–81
Metaphors and similes ................................. 82–83
Proverbs ....................................................... 84–85
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