Fronted Adverbials and Direct Speech
Year 4 grammar worksheet: fronted adverbials, plural possessive apostrophes, direct speech and conjunctions in four short sections.
Year 4 Grammar and Punctuation Worksheets
Using pronouns and nouns for clarity and cohesion to avoid repetition, with punctuation practice including commas after fronted adverbials.
Year 4 English6 worksheets
Grammar and Punctuation worksheets to download
Pronouns for Cohesion: Avoid the Repeats
Year 4 pronouns cloze: The Spooky Shed story with ten gaps and a twelve-word bank. Free printable, answer key explains the tricky choices.
Grammar and Punctuation End-of-Unit Assessment
Year 4 grammar and punctuation test: 21 questions on fronted adverbials, apostrophes, Standard English and direct speech. Mark scheme included.
Punctuating Direct Speech Check-Up
Year 4 direct speech check: 11 questions to spot, fix, punctuate and write speech with inverted commas. Free printable, answers included.
Fronted Adverbials Sorting Activity
Year 4 fronted adverbials sorting worksheet: sort 15 openers into time, place and manner, then write your own. Answer key included.
Apostrophes for Possession Lesson Starter
Year 4 plural possessive apostrophes starter: choose the right form, rewrite two phrases and fix a zoo story. Answers explained.
Curriculum objectives covered
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Extending the range of sentences with more than one clause by using a wider range of conjunctions, including when, if, because, although”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Using conjunctions, adverbs and prepositions to express time and cause”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Using fronted adverbials”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Learning the grammar for years 3 and 4 in English Appendix 2”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Using commas after fronted adverbials”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Indicating possession by using the possessive apostrophe with plural nouns”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Using and punctuating direct speech”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Use and understand the grammatical terminology in English Appendix 2 accurately and appropriately when discussing their writing and reading.”
Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
“Choosing nouns or pronouns appropriately for clarity and cohesion and to avoid repetition”
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Reading Comprehension
Predicting what might happen from details stated and implied, and drawing inferences about characters' feelings, thoughts and motives.
Writing
Proof-reading writing for spelling and punctuation errors, and assessing and editing work to improve its effectiveness.
Spelling
Spelling further homophones and near-homophones, and applying the lower Key Stage 2 spelling patterns and word list.