W8488PR-Learn from Home Workbook 1
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The blue whale<br />
Read the report.<br />
Editing skills<br />
the blue whale is the largest aminal on earth<br />
a bloo whale can grow to about the size of<br />
a jet plane its heart is the sise of a small car<br />
its call is louder than a get engine<br />
a blue whale eats krill, wich are<br />
licke tiny prawns<br />
1 Punctuation<br />
(a) Find 5 missing capital letters at<br />
the beginning of a sentence, 1<br />
capital letter for a proper noun<br />
and 5 full stops.<br />
2 Spelling<br />
(a) One word in each line has been<br />
misspelt. Underline it then write<br />
the correct spelling on the line<br />
given.<br />
3 Grammar<br />
Proper nouns are the names of<br />
people, places and special things.<br />
‘Earth’ is a proper noun.<br />
(a) Write a proper noun for each of<br />
these.<br />
(i)<br />
(ii)<br />
the name of a place<br />
the name of a person<br />
Viewing sample<br />
Adjectives describe a noun.<br />
(b) Write adjectives <strong>from</strong> the report<br />
to match these nouns.<br />
(i)<br />
(ii)<br />
whale<br />
animal<br />
(iii)<br />
plane<br />
66 <strong>Learn</strong> <strong>from</strong> <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Workbook</strong> 1 978-1-912760-61-9 www.prim-ed.com Prim-Ed Publishing